Fall River Redevelopment Authority Grapples with Budget Increases Amid New Environmental Regulations

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority meeting on December 18, 2024, was marked by discussions surrounding increased budget requirements due to new environmental regulations, ongoing project updates, and community revitalization efforts. Central to the meeting was the proposal to increase a consultant’s contract by $10,000 to accommodate unforeseen work necessitated by changes in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Weighs Future Projects Amid Contract and Environmental Debates

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fall River Redevelopment Authority tackled a range of issues from extending key employment contracts to navigating complex environmental regulations and urban renewal challenges. Members moved to extend Executive Director Sarah Page’s contract through 2026 while grappling with the implications of environmental requirements for new projects on Flint and Deval Streets.

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Approves Infrastructure Grant and Sets Strategic Plans

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority convened on September 25, 2024, to discuss various fiscal, infrastructural, and developmental matters.

Urban Renewal Plan Costs and Delays Dominate Fall River Redevelopment Authority Meeting

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority’s August 28 meeting focused on the financial and logistical challenges tied to the urban renewal plan, updates on a significant site plan for a cold storage facility, and ongoing environmental and maintenance projects.

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Approves Matching Funds for Boating Infrastructure Grant

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority convened on August 6, 2024, addressing issues ranging from grant approvals for boating infrastructure to property management updates and event planning logistics.