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- Bristol County
- 6/26/25
- 06/28/2025
- 172 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Zoning Board of Appeals convened to address several significant petitions concerning residential and commercial developments, providing approvals for key projects while navigating concerns related to parking, safety, and zoning compliance. Among the most noteworthy decisions was the approval of a special permit and variance for a mixed-use development on South Main Street, as well as the deliberation over a variance request for a proposed residential duplex on Roth Street.
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- Bristol County
- 6/24/25
- 06/25/2025
- 97 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent Fall River City Council meeting, discussions unfolded regarding a controversial trash contract and the handling of financial matters within the city. Discussions also touched on the administration’s perceived failure to involve the council appropriately in critical decision-making processes.
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- Bristol County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 120 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Fall River School Committee meeting was marked by discussions over transportation policies, communication breakdowns, and financial concerns. Key topics included the implementation of public bus services for students, the absence of personnel during crucial contract discussions, and the need for more transparency and collaboration within the committee and with the public.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 6/18/25
- 06/18/2025
- 32 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Traffic Board meeting on June 18, 2025, primarily focused on a proposal to designate Pine Street as a one-way thoroughfare to alleviate parking issues exacerbated by nearby construction. With input from the Veterans Association of Bristol County (VABC) and pending further discussion with the fire department, the board opted to delay its decision. Additional discussions included street safety on Niagara Street and multiple handicap parking requests.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 6/17/25
- 06/18/2025
- 80 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Historical Commission meeting on June 17, 2025, was marked by a discussion about potential boundary changes involving properties within the Highlands local historic district and a significant restoration project at the Fall River Congregational Church. Commission members debated procedural missteps related to boundary adjustments and expressed strong support for a grant application to preserve the historic church.