Fall River City Council

Council Committee Examines City’s Safety Readiness for South Coast Rail

Keith Thibault March 21, 2025 Comments Off on Council Committee Examines City’s Safety Readiness for South Coast Rail

The Fall River City Council’s committee on public safety held a meeting this week to ascertain the city’s readiness to respond to emergencies when South Coast Rail begins service in Fall River next week

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Council Looks to Legalize Residential Short-Term Rentals

Keith Thibault January 16, 2025 Comments Off on Council Looks to Legalize Residential Short-Term Rentals

This week the Fall River City Council gave initial approval to an ordinance to legalize residential short-term rentals

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City Council Passes Ordinance Restricting Camping on Public Property

Keith Thibault September 25, 2024 Comments Off on City Council Passes Ordinance Restricting Camping on Public Property

The Fall River City Council has voted to approve an ordinance that would penalize illegal camping on public property

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City Council Hears Opposition to Encampment Ordinance

Keith Thibault September 12, 2024 Comments Off on City Council Hears Opposition to Encampment Ordinance

This week, the Fall River City Council voted to send back to committee an ordinance allowing the city to break up illegal encampments. The council is looking for clarification on some aspects of the

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City Council Rejects Debt Exclusion Vote to Pay for Diman Construction

Keith Thibault July 17, 2024 Comments Off on City Council Rejects Debt Exclusion Vote to Pay for Diman Construction

The Fall River City Council last night, on a 6-3 vote, rejected a proposal by the Coogan Administration to include a ballot question for this year’s election seeking voter approval of a debt exclusion

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