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Committee on Real Estate, Facilities and Housing
Chair and 2 members. Committee votes are recommendations; the full council takes the final vote.
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Chair: Michelle M. Dionne
Members: Shawn E. Cadime, Paul B. Hart
Meetings with posted minutes
The city does not post this committee’s minutes online, so we can’t show its own votes or attendance. Below is what it sent to the full council.
What the full council did with its recommendations
Items listed in the council minutes under “Committee on Real Estate, Facilities and Housing recommending.” Each shows the full council’s vote.
Jan 27, 2026 · Item 7: Order — Sale of the former Davol School located at 112 Flint Street to Contractor's Landing, LLC, for $150,000
To adopt the order
Yes: Cadime, Canuel, Dionne, Hart, Joseph D. Camara, Peckham, Ponte, RaposoAbsent: Pereira
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Peckham, it was voted 8 yeas to adopt the order, with Councilor Pereira absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Peckham)
Jul 21, 2025 · Item 2: Mayor and Order — Sale of the site of the former Silvia School and Silvia Annex, located at 138 Hartwell Street to Thomas Alva…
To adopt the order
Yes: Cadime, Hart, Joseph D. Camara, Kilby, Pereira, Raposo, TithAbsent: Dionne, Ponte
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Cadime, it was voted 7 yeas to adopt the order, with Councilors Dionne and Ponte absent and not voting.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Cadime)
Jul 15, 2025 · Item 8: Development Proposal bid from Thomas Alva Edison Building, LLC for the purchase of the site of the former Silvia School and Annex located at…
That the Development Proposal bid be accepted and placed on file
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Ponte, it was unanimously voted that the Development Proposal bid be accepted and placed on file.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Ponte)
Mar 25, 2025 · Item 23a: Regular Meeting of the City Council — March 11, 2025: 112 Flint Street (former Davol School) (Parcel ID K-14-001 1) i
To adopt the order
Yes: Cadime, Dionne, Hart, Joseph D. Camara, Kilby, Pereira, Ponte, SampsonNo: Raposo
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Dionne and seconded by Councilor Sampson, it was voted to adopt the order, with Councilor Raposo opposed.” (Motion: Dionne, second: Sampson) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Mar 25, 2025 · Item 23b: Regular Meeting of the City Council — March 11, 2025: 138 Hartwell Street (former Silvia School) (Parcel ID N-21-0001)
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Hart, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Hart)
Jun 11, 2024 · Item 6: Communication — City resident requesting to purchase a portion of city owned land on Assessors Lot Y-09-0007
To refer the communication to the Administration and request a response to this matter within thirty days of the referral
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Ponte, it was unanimously voted to refer the communication to the Administration and request a response to this matter within thirty days of the referral.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Ponte)
Jun 11, 2024 · Item 7: Order ~ Authorization of Request for Proposal (RFP) re sale of Hicks Street lot (formerly Harriet Healy Elementary School)
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Raposo and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order.” (Motion: Raposo, second: Dionne)
May 25, 2021 · Item 8: Resolution — Administration provide update on Duro Textiles
That the matter be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Cadime and seconded by Councilor Peckham, it was unanimously voted that the matter be granted leave to withdraw.” (Motion: Cadime, second: Peckham)
May 25, 2021 · Item 9: Resolution — Discuss flooding and building issues on Whitefield Street
That the matter be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Peckham and seconded by Councilor Lee, it was unanimously voted that the matter be granted leave to withdraw.” (Motion: Peckham, second: Lee)
May 25, 2021 · Item 10: Resolution — Discuss the possibility of selling parcels of land used for drainage improvements
To grant the matter leave to withdraw
Yes: Cadime, Dionne, Kilby, Laliberte, Lee, Pelletier, PonteNo: PereiraAbsent: Peckham
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Peckham and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was voted 7 yeas, 1 nay to grant the matter leave to withdraw, with Councilor Pereira voting in the negative and Councilor Peckham absent and not voting.” (Motion: Peckham, second: Pelletier)
Oct 13, 2020 · Item 9: Order — CPC 2020 Final Report — $54,900 from Open Space/Recreation for the Bioreserve Conservation Land Acquisition
To adopt the order
Yes: Cadime, Dionne, Kilby, Laliberte, Lee, Peckham, Pelletier, PonteNo: Pereira
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Laliberte, it was voted 8 yeas, 1 nay to adopt the order with Councilor Pereira voting in the negative.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Laliberte)
Aug 11, 2020 · Item 5: Order — Sale of former Police Station located at 158 Bedford Street to Wetherfield, LLC for $10,000
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order, with Councilor Peckham absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Pelletier)
To amend the order to include, "with each subsequent year to be increased by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)"
From the minutes
“On a further motion made by Councilor Cadime and seconded by Councilor Dionne, it was unanimously voted to amend the order to include, "with each subsequent year to be increased by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)", with Councilor Peckham absent and not voting.” (Motion: Cadime, second: Dionne)
To adopt the order, as amended
From the minutes
“On a further motion made by Councilor Cadime and seconded by Councilor Pereira, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order, as amended, with Councilor Peckham absent and not voting.” (Motion: Cadime, second: Pereira)
Aug 12, 2019 · Item 14: Communication — City resident requesting purchase of land adjacent to 66 Lake Avenue
That the communication be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted that the communication be granted leave to withdraw, with Councilor Kilby absent and not voting.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Pelletier)
Aug 12, 2019 · Item 15: Communication and order — Appropriation of $160,000 to Maplewood Park Acquisition Capital Fund
That the communication be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Camara and seconded by Councilor Laliberte, it was unanimously voted that the communication be granted leave to withdraw, with Councilor Kilby absent and not voting.” (Motion: Joseph D. Camara, second: Laliberte)
Mar 5, 2019 · Item 7: Order — easement for Eric J. and Carol A. LePage on south side of 439 Martine Street
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Long and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order.” (Motion: Long, second: Pelletier)
Mar 5, 2019 · Item 8: Order — Land transfer at Sykes Road, Lot 2-4-8
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Pelletier)
Mar 5, 2019 · Item 9: Order — Land transfer at Currant Road, Lot Z-3-132
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Camara and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order.” (Motion: Joseph D. Camara, second: Pelletier)
Jan 8, 2019 · Item 4: Communication and Order — Parking Facilities controlled by RDA be transferred back to City
To adopt the order
Yes: Joseph D. Camara, Laliberte, Long, Ponte, Steven A. CamaraNo: CadimeAbsent: Kilby, Pelletier, Viveiros
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Long, it was voted 5 yeas, 1 nay to adopt the order, with Councilor Cadime voting in the negative and Councilors Kilby, Leo Pelletier and Derek Viveiros absent and not voting.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Long)
Jan 8, 2019 · Item 5: Jared Arthur Souza — Attaining the rank of Eagle Scout i
To adopt the citation
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Laliberte, it was unanimously voted to adopt the citation, with Councilors Kilby, Leo Pelletier and Derek Viveiros absent and not voting.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Laliberte)
May 29, 2018 · Item 5: Order — Gift of 80-84 North Main Street
That the item be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor Pelletier, it was unanimously voted that the item be granted leave to withdraw, with Councilor Cadime absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Pelletier)
May 29, 2018 · Item 6: Order — Relinquish ail rights, title and interest in a portion of Center Street
To adopt the order
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor Kilby and seconded by Councilor SCamara, it was unanimously voted to adopt the order, with Councilor Cadime absent and not voting.” (Motion: Kilby, second: Steven A. Camara)
Apr 10, 2018 · Item 6: Order — Disposition of 15 school buildings
That the order be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Kilby, it was unanimously voted that the order be granted leave to withdraw.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Kilby)
Apr 10, 2018 · Item 7: Resolution — Administration provide update on King Philip Mill
That the resolution be granted leave to withdraw
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Councilor SCamara and seconded by Councilor Kilby, it was unanimously voted that the resolution be granted leave to withdraw.” (Motion: Steven A. Camara, second: Kilby)
From the official minutes kept by the Fall River City Clerk (agendas and minutes). The minutes are scanned documents; we read them with text recognition, check every vote count against the councilors named, and quote the exact sentence for each vote. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: the nine 2026–2027 councilors from the City of Fall River's official councilor photos (Contact the Council page, fallriverma.gov); earlier councilors cropped from the 2024–2025 council group photo and the 2022–2023 council group photo (as published by Fall River Reporter, September 2022). Trott Lee: from his campaign Facebook page (facebook.com/trottlee4cc). Ricky Tith: from Fall River Reporter (April 2025). 2018–2019 councilors (Steven A. Camara, Stephen R. Long, Derek R. Viveiros) and the 2018–2019 group photo: from the City of Fall River’s FY2019 budget book. Richard Cabeceiras, Raymond A. Mitchell and the 2016–2017 group photo: Herald News photo by Jack Foley (January 2016), provided by the Fall River City Clerk. The 2020–2021 and 2022–2023 group photos: provided by the Fall River City Clerk.
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