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Woonsocket council clears multiple ordinances, tables two major items; WARN mutual-aid resolution passes
Summary
The Woonsocket City Council approved several routine ordinances and resolutions on Feb. 3, 2025, tabled an out-of-city water connection and a funding ordinance for further work sessions, and approved an interstate mutual-aid agreement for water and wastewater utilities. A $350,000 resiliency-hub grant application was defeated 4–3.
The Woonsocket City Council on Feb. 3 approved a package of ordinances and resolutions, placed several items on file and tabled two measures for additional review, while voting 6–1 to join an updated interstate mutual-aid agreement for water and wastewater utilities.
The council voted, by roll call, to approve adjustments to American Rescue Plan Act allocations (25-00-01) and a tax-amnesty ordinance (25-00-02), each on second passage, and repealed an omnibus tax-stabilization ordinance for the downtown revitalization area (25-00-04). Several zoning and operational code changes received first-passage approval or were referred to the planning board for recommendation. The council also approved a professional-services amendment for green infrastructure work with Fuss & O'Neill (25-R-18) and authorized cancellation of certain prorated homestead tax amounts (25-R-17).
The council approved routine items including a…
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