CouncilNotes

Dennis B. Turano

Voting record · 128 votes

MatterVoteDate
Motion by Councillor Turano to create a master list of all projects to review monthly Yea Oct 7, 2024
Appointment to Tax Assessment Review Board, Bi-Partisan Board, Democrat or Republican Representative: reappoint Manuel Marques, term expiring October 2027 Nay Sep 3, 2024
Planning Board Recommendation – Zoning Ordinance Amendments for Short-term Rentals (Memorandum of Planning Board Chair) – advertise for a future public hearing Nay Sep 3, 2024
Recess executive session and reconvene in open session Yea Jul 1, 2024
Recess open session and reconvene in executive session Yea Jul 1, 2024
Seal the executive session minutes pursuant to Section 42-46-7 RIGL Yea Jul 1, 2024
Begin Town Business Project update provided by the Town Administrator Yea Jul 1, 2024
Begin School Building Project update provided by the Town Administrator Yea Jul 1, 2024
Increase Council liaison to Affordable Housing Committee from one to two and appoint Council President Rodrigues and Councillor Turano as liaisons Yea Jun 17, 2024
Pass said resolution (unnumbered item preceding Item #18) Nay Jun 17, 2024
Increase Affordable Housing Committee liaisons from one to two and appoint Council President Rodrigues and Councillor Turano as liaisons (Item 25) Yea Jun 17, 2024
Resolution of the Council re: Tax Levy Nay Jun 17, 2024
Resolution of the Council re: Tax Levy (continued from May 29, 2024) — pass resolution (final action) Nay Jun 17, 2024
Resolution regarding tiered tax / classification of rental property (discussion leading to motion) Nay Jun 17, 2024
Motion of Councillor Turano to leave tiered tax rate where it currently is today (so it does not affect the tax rate) - there was no second to this motion Yea May 29, 2024
An Ordinance (second reading) (unspecified ordinance adopted as amended) Nay May 29, 2024
Leave tiered tax rate where it currently is today (motion by Councillor Turano) — motion failed for lack of second Yea May 29, 2024
Bring back to where the tax rate is currently (motion by Councillor Turano) — motion had no second Yea May 29, 2024
Decrease Education amount by $70,000 due to savings in medical/dental and lease payments; decrease School Department Revenue by $70,000 and adjust subtotals accordingly Nay May 29, 2024
Motion of Councillor Turano to bring back tax rate to where it currently is (leave tiered tax rate unchanged) - motion had no second Yea May 29, 2024
Education amount decreased by $70,000 due to savings in medical/dental insurance and lease payments for copiers; School Department Revenue decreased by $70,000 and subtotals adjusted accordingly Nay May 29, 2024
Adopt ordinance on its second reading (unnamed ordinance adopted prior to Tax Levy discussion) Nay May 29, 2024
Place question on November 2024 General Election Ballot to amend Sec. 201 – Number selection and term of members, by changing non-partisan elections to partisan elections; and Sec. 801 School committee - Established; number and election of members by changing non-partisan elections to partisan elections Nay Apr 15, 2024
Place a question on the November 2024 General Election Ballot and direct the Town Solicitor to prepare the ballot question in its proper form for Sec. 201 – Number selection and term of members, by changing non-partisan elections to partisan elections (and amended to include Sec. 801 School Committee) Nay Apr 15, 2024
Direct the Town Administrator to notify the RIDOT Middletown would like to proceed with the Road Diet Nay Apr 15, 2024