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Votes at a glance: Minutes, licensing, appointments, contracts and procedural actions
Summary
The council approved routine minutes and licenses, reaffirmed committee appointments, approved HR and merit pay matters, authorized an appeal of an AG open‑meetings opinion, and approved other administrative actions; a proposal to contract with Flock Safety ALPR cameras was tabled.
Key votes from the Little Compton Town Council meeting:
- Minutes: Council moved and approved minutes (voice vote). - Flock Safety ALPR proposal: Motion to table the proposal (voice vote) — tabled; no contract adopted. - Pikes Peak temporary ramp: Authorized purchase up to $1,000 to pilot a temporary ramp — approved. - Merit pay: Approved town administrator’s recommendations (generally 5% for department heads; specified contractual exceptions and previously approved $5,000 payout) — approved. - 144 Willow Avenue lease: Approved contract subject to verification of life‑safety inspection and a year‑one cap of $61,750 — approved. - Appointments: Multiple reappointments and new appointments to harbor, planning, recreation, housing trust and other boards — approved. - Legal appeal: Authorized the solicitor to appeal the AG opinion on an open‑meetings agenda item — approved (two abstentions recorded by councilors absent from the original meeting). - HR consolidation: Approved HR consolidation contract between town and school — approved. - Deputy tax assessor: Council directed the clerk to advertise the deputy tax assessor position per union and ordinance procedures — direction approved. - Licenses and events: Multiple mobile food and beverage licenses and event permits approved; Flock Safety correspondence placed on file.
Vote format: Most votes were voice votes; where recorded abstentions were noted on the appeal of the Attorney General opinion.
The council adjourned at the end of the meeting.
