Date posted: December 03, 2024 by 4:00P P.M. Alli items on this agenda are tol be discussed and/or acted upon.  TOWN OF LITTLE COMPTON TOWNHALL TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS 40 Commons Little Compton, RI 02837 Lives streaming at  itps/www.youtubcom/chamne/uCNOKCOBP4BAq33aEtqz0XH099  MEETING OFI DECEMBER 5, 2024  AGENDA 7:00P.M.  Salutet tot the Flag Announcements: Amnouncements: Approval ofMinutes- Department Head Reports:  Administer Oath of Office to newly elected officials  Vote of'Town Council to elect President and Vice President per Charter. Article 404  November 21, 2024 Council meeting  1. Building/Zoning Department - Nov. 4,2024- - Dec. 2, 2024. Activity 2. Town Clerk- - November 2024. Activity 3. Police) Department- - November 2024. Activity 4. Public Works - November 20241 Report 5. Fire Department- - November 2024 Report 6, Town Administrator- - November 20241 Report  Old) Business:  1. Letter: from the Finance Director: requesting the Council reverse a decision made regarding handling cashi int the Tax Collectors office and allow the collection ofcash payments from taxpayers. Shel has established. ap policy and procedure for handling.  2. Oddi Fellows Hall (32 Grange) a. Repair Update b. Stairs replacement proposal Preservation, Advisory Committee.  New. Business:  1. Appoint ani individual to represent the Village of Adamsville ont thel Historical 2. Appoint ai member oft the Tax Assessment: Board of Review for the ensuing term. 3. Receive resignation from Susan) Kinnane: from the School Committee due toj personal reasons effectivel Nov. 27,2024. Board of Canvassers will meet 12-6-24: to certify the next çandidate eligiblet tos serve on the School Committee per HRC Section 803.  4. Appoint thei following:  (a) T.C. Member asl liaison to Recreation Committee (b) T.C. Member in charge ofTown Hall (c) T.C. Member tol have care ofWilbour Woods (d) T.C. Member tol have care ofTransfer Station (e) T.C. Members to acta as liaison to 1. Harbor Commission    2. Planning Board 3. Conservation Commission and LCACT 4. Zoning Board of Review (f) T.C. Member to' Tree Committee (g) T.C. Member tot the Housing' Trust (h) Town Council member to the Pension Committee (1) Town Sergeant G) Appraiser(s) ofI Damage Done by] Dogs  5. Request: from the School Department: for the Council to Vote to approve application for an Emerging Contaminants Small and Disadvantaged Communities Grant with the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, naming the Little Compton School Department as  fiscal agent. Board ofLicense Commissioners:  1. Request to advertise the application fort thei transfer oft the Class BVI license nowl held by RLI Flounders, Inc. held by Court Appointed) Receiver d/b/a asl RL: Flounders transfer to The Stalking Horse Tavern Inc. for premises located at 901 Pottersville Rd.  Communications:  1. Application for al Mobile Food: Establishment License: received from. Jillian Borgia d/b/a 2. Vote to acknowledge correction of dates regarding thei request from Little Compton Village) Improvement Society, Inc. for use ofVeteran's Field and] Pikes] Peaki for their 4th Annual Sakonnet Plant Fair. Dates should have read May 2nd &3 31d2 2025, for the benefit 3. Opportunity to apply fora al RI Senate Grant for $1,000 on behalf of our seniors.  What's up Cupcake. oft thel Brownell House.  Consent:  1. Email from Claire. Johnson expressing her gratitude regarding the reactivation of the 2. Copy ofal letter tol Police Chief Raynes from thel RI State Traffic Commission informing thet town ofar meeting tol bel held) Dec 4, 2024 at 10 am tol hear ai request for a traffic 3. Copy ofletter to General' Treasurer submitting an Actuariall Experience Study fort the  antique lights around the Commons.  study. Payment of Bills  town's] locally-administered pension plan.  Executive Session - The Council may enter into executive session under) RIGL Section 42-46-  5A/5)-Discussion: related toj potential acquisition oft realj property  Consent. Agenda- Alli itemsl listed are considered tol bei routinel by the Town Council and will be enacted by one motion. There willl ber no separate discussion oft these items unless a councilr member or citizéns sor requests in which event thei item will be withdrawn from the General Order ofb business All are welcome to any meeting at the town, which is open to the public. Individuals requiring communication: assistance or any accommodation' to ensure equal participation willi need to contact  and considered: int the normal sequence ont the: agenda.  the' Town Clerk at6 635-4400: not less than 72 hours prior tot the meeting.    Minutes ofa ai meeting ofa Town Council held on November 21, A.D. 2024 at 7:00 o'clock PM held ini in-person format at the' Town Hall, 40 Commons, Town Council Chambers, Little Compton, RI. Members present: PaulJ. Golembeske, Gary S. Mataronas, Patrick McHugh and Robert L. Mushen. Also in attendance: Anthony DeSisto, Town Solicitor, Mark Hartmann, Asst. Solicitor, Antonio Teixeira, Town Administrator, Richard Petrin, Fire Chiefand Scott Council President Mushen called the meeting to order at 6:48pm for the Council to meet with Brendan McKinnon to  Raynes, Police Chief.  confirm his conditional offer of employment with the Little Compton Police Department. The Council took al briefrecess at 6:54pm, reconvening at 7:00pm with the pledge toi thei flag.  Councilor Mushen held a moment ofs silence in memory for. Janice Nickerson, al longtime resident in town and part oft the Councilor Mushen commended the hard work oft the crews of] Madden Electric, Inc. and the Little Compton DPW crew for completing the repairs needed to light all the lamps around the entire Commons. The lights in Adamsville willl bei next  community who passed away.  for repair.  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor Golembeske, voting in favor (Golembeske, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Toapprove,' as written the November 7, 2024 Town Council meeting  minutes.  Motion made by Councilor McHugh, receiving a second by Councilor. Mataronas, voting in favor (Golembeske, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Toconfirm the offer of full-time employment to Brendon McKinnon Councilor McHugh commented Kim Jacobs, would provide detâiled results of the Senior Survey recently distributed at the  for the Little Compton Police Department. December 19, 2024 Council meeting. Councilor Andrew Iriarte-Moore arrived at 7:04pm.  Motion made by Councilor Golèmbeske, receiving a sécond by Councilor. Mataronas, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Tol hire both Civil Engineer and Survey Company, Able Engineering, Inc. andy Architect, Melissa Hutchinson, as a team for the development and construction oft the: new DPW Motion made by Councilor McHugh, receiving a second by Councilor Iriarte-Moore to table until January 2025 the: follow up letter: from thel Planning Board pertaining to sign inj relation to the Comprehensive Plan.  building at the' Transfer Station location.  Councilor McHugh rescinded his motion:  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor McHugh, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To place on file the follow up letter from the Planning  Board pertaining to sign in relation to the Comprehensive Plan.  Motion made by Councilor McHugh, receiving a second by Councilor Mataronas, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To approve the request from Suzanne D'Alonzo for use ofTown Landing on Sunday, May 25, 2025 from 10am-12pm to. hold a small wedding ceremony, contingent upon state  and local requirements including the: filing ofac certificate ofi insurance for the event.  Motion made by Councilor Golembeske, receiving a second by Councilor Mataronas, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To approve the: following events for thel Little Compton  Village Improvement Society:    1. Use ofVeteran's Field and Pikes Peak for their 4th Annual Sakonnet! Plant Fair May 2nd & 3rd 2025, benefiting the 2. Request from Little Compton Village Improvement Society, Inc. for use of Veteran's Field: for their Annual 3. Request from the LC Village Improvement Society for the Council to: recommend to the Budget Committee on its behalf a stroke int the amount of$10,000 for repair and maintenance of the Brownell House.  Brownell House, contingent upon state and local requirements. Chicken BBQ August 2, 2025, contingent upon state and local requirements.  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor Golembeske, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To accept the letter ofi resignation from Myles Arkins from the Little Compton Housing' Trust for his 5 year term ending, January 24, 2029.Letters ofi interest may be received until December 19, 2024 at 3PM: in the' Town Clerk's office. The clerk's office will send a letter ofappreciation for his  service to the' Town.  The clerk commented thel Little Compton Board of Canvassers certified Corey Soderlund to the Budget Committee as per Section 204 of the Home Rule Charter as the next highest receiver ofvotes for the Budget Committee at the May 21, 2024  Annual Financial Town Meeting in their meeting this morning.  Motion made by Councilor. Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor Golembeske, voting ini favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To accept the letter oft resignation from D. Craig Curtis, Jr. from the Budget Committee for his 2 year term ending, May 21, 2026, Councilor Mushen will send a letter of  appreciation for his service to the Town.  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor Iriarte-Moore, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushèn): To. approve Council President! Mushen to sign the draft  Proclamation proposing November: as Lung Cancer Awareness month in Little Compton.  7:11pm The' Town Council sitting as the Board ofLiçense Comihissioners:  Motion made. by Councilor Mataronas, receiving à second by Councilor Golembeske, voting ini favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushèn): To approve the Little Compton Community Center, 34 Commons request for. (10) Class FJ Beverage. licenses for the following events, contingent upon state and local  requirements.  a. AC Christmas Carol (radio play) Saturday, November 30, 2024 b. Trivia Night Friday, January 3,2025 c. Concert featuring the Aromatics Friday, January 17,2025 d. Trivia Night Friday, February 7,2025 e. Trivia Night Friday, March7,2025 f. Trivia Night Friday, April 4,2025 g. Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 6, 2025 h. Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1. Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 20, 2025 . Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 27, 2025  Councilor Mushen referred toi the email received from William Scavatto noting thei nonresident's observation ofs such a thankful display. Councilor Mataronas thanked Mike and Cora Rocha as well as others who organized the display on the Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor Golembeske, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Toj place on file the email from William Scavotto  commons to honor all that have served our country.    expressing appreciation fort the stunning Patriotic display of American Flags and Wall of names on the commons honoring Angela Denham addressed the council providing details to the Senior Christmas Party postings and cost. Angela asked: for follow upi from the Council; posting the Senior Advocate position, new Senior Bus arrival, concerns about existing bus, Councilor McHugh commented that the Senior Advocate position will bei further addressed att the December 19,2024  all thel heroes.  Senior Survey questions. meeting.  Discussion ensued about Senior services requests.  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor McHugh, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Toi further discuss old business 2, Senior Services  update.  Motion made by Councilor Mataronas, receiving a second by Councilor McHugh, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): To create, publish and receive proposals for a senior The Solicitor stated the minutes from the October 24, 2024: meeting oft this matter already being voted byt the Council. The Solicitor will provide the Town Clerk with thej job description tomorrow for advertising in the Sakonnet Times next Motion made by Councilor Golembeske, receiving a second by Couhcilor Mataronas, voting in favor (Golembeske,  coordinator. week.  Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): Toj place on file the following consent items: 1. Little Compton Community Center list ofi upcoming programs and/or events. 3. Required town! Pension contribution for FY24 has been made as budgeted for FY25. for proposed wind energy project offshore Massachusetts and Rhode. Island.  2. RI Coastal Resources Management Council SouthCoast Wind Energy LLC Public Notice dated November 13, 4. Email notification from Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) the completion of environmental review 5. Letter ofs support to the United Congregational Church requested as part oft their pastoral search.  2024.  Motiori made by Councilon Mataronas; receiving a second by Councilor Golembeske, voting in favor (Golembeske, Iriarte-Moore, McHugh, Mataronas, Mushen): That the bills be allowed and ordered paid  as follows: $44,448.71  Traffic Signs & Safety, Inc Highway Dept. Traffic Signs & Safety, Inc Highway Dept. Humphrey's Building Supply Center Highway Dept. Helger Bros Construction and' Trucking. LLC- Highway. Dept. RM Construction/Rich McGee & Son Excavating Highway Griggs & Browne Co., Inc. - 30 Commons Griggs & Browne Co., Inc. - Transfer Station Griggs & Browne Co., Inc. 40 Commons Burns Tools 30 Commons Alll Metals Welding & Fabrication Transfer Station IRRI-Transfer Station Sunshine Fuels & Energy Services, Inc. 40 Commons Wilbur's General Store DPW  $70.00 $450.00 $156.50 $17,500.00 $10,000.00 $40.00 $60.00 $60.00 $1,023.00 $1,062.50 $504.00 $199.98 $40.72  Dept.    Sunshine! Fuels & Energy Services, Inc. - Public Safety Complex  $422.20 $83.72 $42.87 $13.31 $70.95 $17.56 $11.57 $24.43 $104.13 $356.28 $640.00 $100.00 $100.00 $550.00 $57.62 $438.00 $35.00 $35.00 $1,316.25 $611.06 $131.95 $57.42 $1,040.18 $330.00 $300.00  Verizon Business - DPW & Transfer Station RI Energy. - Public Safety Complex RIJ Energy -Town Dock RIJ Energy - Peckham Lot RI Energy - 32 Commons RIJ Energy IOOF RI Energy Transfer Station RI Energy - Cell Tower RIJ Energy 40 Commons  Salva N Sons Safe N Security Town Hall Renovations RI Association of Assessing Officers Tax. Assessor RI Association of Assessing Officers - Tax. Assessor RI Association of Assessing Officers Tax Assessor Heather. J. Cook - Board of Canvassers Postmaster - Board of Canvassers BastBay Media Group Probate EastBay Media Group Probate Fall River Modern Printing Co. - Transfer Station CS&.MTele-Systems Inc. - Town Hall & PSC WBMason - Administrator WBMason Finance Petro. - diesel  Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara, LLÇ The. Angell Pension Group, Inc, Griggs & Browne Co., Inc. - Public Safety Complex Griggs & Browne CO, Inc, Public Safety Complex Bound Tree Ambulance Fund NAPA Auto. Parts Fire Department Bound Tree Ambulance Fund Valcourt Heating Inc. - Public Safety Complex Bound Tree - Ambulance Fund Coronis Health - Ambulance. Fund Info Quick Solutions - Computer W.B.MASON- -I Police. Department W.B.MASON. -. Police Department W.B.MASON - Police. Department Cox Business - Police Department Chandler Associates - Police Department Chandler Associates - Police Department The Saffron Group, Inc. - Police Department Graphix Plus Police Department Barney's Uniforms - Police Department Effluential Technologies Waste Water Treatment  $50.00 $50.00 $61.37 $12.92 $41.79 $718.25 $138.98 $1,172.08 $40.18 $9.78 $55.78 $146.99 $525.00 $525.00 $57.91 $348.82 $910.00  $2,245.39 $177.66  $2,619.46 $1,350.00 $44,448.71  21-Nov-24    Having no further business before the Council the meeting was declared adjourned at 7:32) PM.  Heather J. Cook, CMC, Deputy Town Clerk    DHR-I  Town of Little Compton, RI  Building/Zoning Department Town Hall, 40 Commons P.O. Box 226 Little Compton, RI. 02837 401)635-8384 Dean Simmons Building inspector/Zoning Official simmonsOlittlecomptonri.org  Building/ZoningD Department Council Report November 4, 2024 - December2,2024  Continued training with Viewpoint.  Collaborate with Assessor and continue to clean up old active Permits in the system.  ICC (International Code Council) Working toward (B2) certification. 10/14/24 Granted State certification as a Residential Building Inspector (B1) Collaborate with local Engineers to develop work: sheet for calculating new Zoning Ordinances. Working toward a model we can publish to Town Website.  Metrics  60 Permits issued 911 Inspections logged $21,970.04 Revenue collected.    DHR-2  Carol A. Wordell, CMC, Town Clerk 40 Commons PO Box 226 Town ofLittle Compton, RI  To: Antonio A. Teixeira Town Administrator  From: Carol A. Wordell, CMC, Town Clerk  Date: December 2, 2024  The office oft the Town Clerk handles on a daily basis a wide array oft tasks. During the month ofNovember the following figures display the volume of work:  Dump stickers issued-20 Recording land evidence instruments recorded-58 Dog licenses-2 Vital records certified copies issued - 29 Marriage License: issued -0  Miscellaneous fees collected for Probate, copying, appliance etc. - see attached.  In addition to our day to day activities we. have the following:  Probate Court responsibilities  Council Clerk responsibilities- -1 meetings, minutes, follow up actions Coordinate with the IT personnel for day-to-day issues, oversee website daily needs, audio/visual needs for council chambers in prep for hybrid meetings or Continued worked with IT and REVIZE on building new town website. Ongoing responsibilities as Wellness Coordinator for the Trust, sharing multiple Election oversight for early voting, deadlines for the November 5, 2024. Elections. Attended NE City and' Town Clerks' Assoc. conference hosted by the RI Clerks'  presentation needs for boards and commissions opportunities to achieve better overall health Hired. Abigail Wilkie to fill vacancy of office Clerk.    Distribution Report - Summary LITTLE COMPTON COUNTY RI Carol A. Wordell Town Clerk 11/1/2024 TO 11/27/2024  SALES ITEM Advertising  DESCRIPTION Advertising  AMOUNT 215.24 215.24 125.00 125.00 7.50 109.46 25.00 10.00 151.96 10.00 10.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 150.00 150.00 48.00 48.00 40.50 2,624.40 2,664.90 500.00 1,000.00 800.00 15.00 75.00 220.00 2,610.00 296.10 296.10  Appliance Coupon  Applicance Coupon Certified Copy Copies Probate Certify Copy Trade Name Certificate  Copies & Other Services  Dog License  Female  Dog Spayed and Neutered Historical Records Probate Historical Records  State Historical Records Town Land Records  Spayed / Neutered  Historic Preservation - Probate Historic Preservation State Historic Preservation - Town  Map Recording Fee  License Fees  Holiday Sales License Liquor License Class B-V Liquor License Class D Full Liquor License Class F Moving Picture Shows Yearly Victualing Housel /Tavern Preservation Fee  Preservation  Printed On:12/2/2024A: 8:58:18AM  Page 1 of2    SALES ITEM Probate  DESCRIPTION Probate. Advertising Probate Filing Fee Compost Bin Construction Debris Dump Stickers Tires  AMOUNT 105.00 60.00 165.00 45.00 300.00 100.00 40.00 485.00 6,495.91 2,426.50 8,922.41 5,955.52 5,955.52 20.00 217.00 22.00 259.00 14.00 9.00 28.00 112.00 153.00 316.00 22,378.13  Town Transfer Station  Transfer Tax State  Transfer Tax- State Transfer Tax- State Over 800K Transfer Tax- Town Vital Copy State Mail-In Vital Copy State Walk In Vital Copy State Online Vital Copy Mail In Vital Copy Mail In Additional Vital Copy Online Vital Copy Walk In Vital Copy Walk In/ Additional  Transfer Tax' Town Vital Records - State  Vital Records - Town  Grand' Total:  Printed On:12/2/2024. At: 8:58:18AM  Page 2 of2    DHR3  Little Compton Police Department Town ofLittle Compton, Rhode Island  60 Simmons Road Office of the Police Chief MEMORANDUM  Date: To: From: Subject:  December 2, 2024 The Honorable Town Council Chief Scott N. Raynes  Monthly Report for November 2024  November 2024 Patrol Activity  Totals Calls responded to Formal Complaints received Complaints closed this month Complaints closed (previous month) Motor vehicle citations issued Motor vehicle warning issued Criminal Arrest Violation ofTown Ordinances Accident investigated Burglar alarms Reported deaths Total Gallons of gasoline used Mileage Breaking & Entering Larceny Value of Stolen Property  1264 51 1 6 10 45 3 8 5 14 0 472 6,094 0 1 $40    Little Compton Police Department Town of Little Compton, Rhode Island  60 Simmons Road Office of the Police Chief MEMORANDUM  November 2024 Police Overtime Hours  Totals: 20 0 56 0 17 0 96 0 3.5 0 3 0 0  Sick Leave replacement Personal leave replacement Vacation replacement Training replacement Court Town Detail Private Detail Patrol Supplement Comp-time replacement Injured on duty replacement Blue Riptide/Grant Military leave replacement Investigation  November 2024 Dispatch Overtime Hours  Totals: 12 0 56 0 24 0 89  Sick leave replacement Personal leave replacement Vacation replacement Training replacement Holiday replacement Comp-time replacement Weekend replacement    Little Compton Police, Department Town ofLittle Compton, Rhode Island  60 Simmons Road Office of the Police Chief MEMORANDUM  November 2024 Part-time Dispatch Hours  Totals: 7 0 0 0 0 16 0  Weekend replacement Vacation replacement Sick leave replacement Personal day Holiday replacement Training replacement Comp-time replacement  November 2024 Town fuel log  Gasoline #1 Unused #21 Fire department # Unused # 41 Maintenance #5 Highway Department 2,560.2 #6 Senior Bus #71 Beach Commission #8 Police Department  October 76,010.0 29,997.7 4,223.5 45,773.2 6,021.1 1,410.1 21,590.4  November 76,010.0 30,099.5 4,223.5 45,934.5 2,560.2 6,064.3 1,410.1 22,071.1  Total 0 101.8 0.0 161.3 0 43.2 0.0 480.7  Total Gasoline: 787.0    Little Compton Police Department Town of Little Compton, Rhode Island  60 Simmons Road Office of the Police Chief MEMORANDUM  Diesel  October 50,341.3 11,043.7 5,313.2 5,834.0 362.8  November 50,657.3 11,043.7 5,313.2 5,892.0 362.8  Total 316 0.0 0.0 58.0 0.0  #11 Fire Department #2 Unused #31 Highway Department # 4 Maintenance Department #5 Old Senior bus  Total Diesel: 374.0  Respectfully, glud drk John Faria Lieutenant Deputy Chief    DHRY  RECEIVED DEC  0 2 2024  Little Compton Department of Public Works  Monthly report: November 2024  TRANSFER STATION: October Data was submitted on the October report  Type: Refuse: Construction debris: Recycling: Paint recycling: Tires: TOTALS: E-Waste: Motor oil: Appliance refrigerant: Compost:  Tons  Containers Gallons  Containers  1. The Publics works crew spent five days working with Madden electric on restoring 2. The street light located ini front of the old church parish house was removed and placed into storage with the intention ofi installing it in front oft the community center 3. PW crew set up and broke down voting equipment as wells as tables and chairs for 4. PW crew was sent to 68 Long Pasture road to clean up and expose culvert pipe ends 5. PW crew installed Christmas swags on street lights and hung lights on town tree. 6. PW crew sent to Brownell library to clean up stones in road from wall damaged in MV  power to all antique streets lights ini the Commons.  election day  accident    D485  Little Compton Fire Department  November Report  2024    Little Compton Fire Department Incident Analysis From 11/01/2024 Thru 11/30/2024 Incidents By Time And Day  Page: 1  Printed: 12/03/2024  SUN MON TUE 1 1  WED THR 1  FRI  SAT  TOTALS 2 1 1 3 3 2 1 2 5 3 4 5 6 4 3 5 6 2 5 1 3 67  1 AM 2 AM 3 AM 4 AM 5 AM 6 AM 7 AM 8 AM 9 AM 10 AM 11 AM 12 PM 1 PM 2 PM 3 PM 4 PM 5 PM 6 PM 7 PM 8 PM 9 PM 10 PM 11 PM 12 AM TOTALS GRAND TOTAL: 67  1  2 1 1  1  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2  1 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 17  1 1 1 2 1 1  1 1 1 1 1 1  1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 11  1 1  1 1 2 1  12  NFPA Part III: Fire And Incident Type Breakdown  A: Structure Fires By Fixed Property Use 1. Private Dwellings (1 or 2 Family) 2. Apartments (3 or More Families) 3. Hotels and Motels 4. All Other Residential 5. TOTAL RESIDENTAL FIRES 6. Public Assembly 7. Schools and Colleges 8. Health Care and Penal Institutions 9. Stores and Offices 10. Industry, Utility, Defense, Laboratories 11. Storage in Structures 12. Other Structures 13.. TOTAL STRUCTURE FIRES B: Other Fires And Incidents 14a. Fires in Highway Vehicles 14b. Fires in Other Vehicles 17. Fires in Rubbish 18. All Other Fires 19. TOTALS FOR ALL FIRES 20. Rescue, Emergency Medical Responses 21. False Alarm Responses  Number Deaths Injury Dollar Loss  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 11  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20000 0 0 0 20000 0 0  15. Fires Outside of Structures With Value Involved 1 16. Fires Outside of Structures With No Value Involved 0    Little Compton Fire Department Incident Analysis From 11/01/2024 Thru 11/30/2024  Page: 2  Printed: 12/03/2024  22. Mutual Aid 23a. Hazmat Responses 23b. Other Hazardous Conditions 24. All Other Responses 25. TOTAL FOR ALL INCIDENTS  3 1 3 19 67  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 20000  NFPA Part IV: False Alarm Responses  Type Of Call 1. Malicious, Mischievous Fall Call 2. System Malfunction 3. Unintentional 4. Other False Alarms  Number 0 2 10 0  incident Type Category Breakdown  Incident Type Category [100-199] Fire/Explosion [200-299] Overpressure Rupture [300-399] Rescue Call [400-499] Hazardous Condition [500-599] Service Call [600-699] Good Intent Call [700-799] False Call [800-899] Severe Weather/Natural Disaster [900-999] Special Type/Complaint Undetermined TOTAL  Occurrences 1 0 30 4 13 4 12 0 0 3 67  Percentage 1.5 0.0 44.8 6.0 19.4 6.0 17.9 0.0 0.0 4.5 100.0  Fixed Property Type Category Breakdown  Fixed Property Type Category [100-199] Public Assembly Properties [200-299] Educational Properties [300-399] Institutional Properties [400-499] Residential Properties [500-599] Mercantile Properties [600-699] Utilities/Technology/Farming/Mining [700-799] Manufacturing Properties [800-899] Storage Properties [900-9991 Special Properties  Occurrences 1 0 0 51 2 0 0 2 8 0 3 67  Percentage 1.5 0.0 0.0 76.1 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 11.9 0.0 4.5 100.0  None Undetermined TOTAL  Fire District Breakdown  Fire District NORTH WEST WESTPORT  Occurrences 11 1  Percentage 16.4 1.5    Little Compton Fire Department Incident Analysis From 11/01/2024 Thru 11/30/2024  Page: 3  Printed: 12/03/2024  SOUTH WEST NORTH CENTRAL NORTH EAST CENTRAL SOUTH TIVERTON TOTAL  6 9 17 12 9 2 67  9.0 13.4 25.4 17.9 13.4 3.0 100.0  Personnel Breakdown  Name Unknown  Pers. Form Time Sheet Reporting Approving  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Lieutenant David A Nickerson Firefighter Jason DaSilva Captain Randall A Watt Lieutenant Samuel T Hussey  24 13 4 14 12 67  21 13 3 12 14 67  Probationary Firefighter Matthew T Hughes  TOTAL  Apparatus Breakdown  Apparatus Fire Chief's Car Fire Prevention Car Engine 2 Forestry Truck Rescue 2 Squad Tanker 1 TIVERTON COMMAND TIVERTON ENGINE TIVERTON RESCUE 1 TOTAL  Responses 5 4 49 2 40 2 15 1 1 3 122  Percentage 4.1 3.3 40.2 1.6 32.8 1.6 12.3 0.8 0.8 2.5 100.0  Incident Type  Incident Type Not Reported Outside equipment fire  Occurrences 3 1 1 27 2 1 1 2 8 2 3 1 1 2 2  Percentage 4.5 1.5 1.5 40.3 3.0 1.5 1.5 3.0 11.9 3.0 4.5 1.5 1.5 3.0 1.5 1.5 3.0  Emergency medical service incident, other EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury Motor vehicle accident with injuries Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other Power line down Service Call, other Assist police or other governmental agency Unauthorized burning Good intent call, other Dispatched & canceled en route Smoke scare, odor of smoke  Smoke detector activation due to malfunction CO detector activation due to malfunction Smoke detector activation, no fire - unintentional    Little Compton Fire Department Incident Analysis From 11/01/2024 Thru 11/30/2024  Page: 4  Printed: 12/03/2024  Alarm system activation, no fire - unintentional  8 67  11.9 100.0  TOTAL  Aid Given or Received  Aid Given or Received Not Reported Mutual aid received Mutual aid given None TOTAL  Occurrences 3 3 3 58 67  Percentage 4.5 4.5 4.5 86.6 100.0  Apparatus Use  Apparatus Use Other Suppression EMS TOTAL  Occurrences 26 53 43 122  Percentage 21.3 43.4 35.2 100.0  For Districts: All For Situations: All For Jurisdictions: All For Street(s): All For Location: All    DHR-L  Joun af ittle Compton  Omn Hall .0. Dox 226  Gittle Compton, R3 02837  To: From: Date: Subject:  Honorable Town Council Antonio A. Teixeira Town Administrator December 5, 2024 November Monthly Report  Town Hall Restoration- - the railings for the two Finance building doors are being fabricated to be installed ASAP. The exit door at the end of the hallway facing the Community Center is being replaced. Community (Senior) Needs Assessment - Consult Kim. Jacobs has received 280 survey resporses. She will compile the results and will share the outcomes at the December 18T Town Council. Tennis Court Engineering - The fundraising committee continues their funding raising efforts with collaboration with the Finance Department and sending letters oft thank you. Town Paving - Kevin Aguiar, Engineer for BETA Group came before the Town Council to share where we are in the Road Paving program and what roads are being consider to be paved. An RFP will be School Bond - The Town and the School Department participated on a zoom meeting with S&P to gather information to determine the bond rate of Little Compton. S & PI have provided the rate for the Town of Little Compton AAA. We are working to finalize the steps for the refinancing. Town Van - Ivisited with RIPTA to pick up the necessary original paperwork to insure and registert the DPW Building - Architect Melissa Hutchinson, Civil Engineer Don Medeiros, Councilors Mchugh, Talbot, DPW Director Bodington, Building Official Simmons, School ITI Director Gabriel and the Town Administrator met to brainstorm the possibilities for the new building at the Transfer Station. Both the Architect and the Engineer will work on drafts to come back for the next meeting in. January 2025.  The new door has been ordered.  drafted and advertised in January for spring/early summer paving.  van. We hope that by the Council meeting, we'll have the van ini town.    Meetings: Municipal Leaders meeting with the Governor and various departments  Municipal Road and Bridge Program to update the information for FY26 projects  Trust attorney South Shore incident Town Councilors McHugh and Talbot School Bond to refinance Safe Streets regarding a grant opportunity DPW Building meeting  Meeting Hall -3 32 Commons - Town Council President Mushen, TA and Fire Marshal Watt along with Firefighter DaSilva attended a meeting (Tuesday, November 19th) with the State Fire Marshal's Office to visit the violations for 32 Commons and ask for an extension. DPW Director Bodington has continue to check off the list ofi items cited by the Fire Marshall. Architect Melissa Hutchinson has agreed to Rhode Island Infrastcuture Bank (RIIB) - Kim Jacobs has worked with Amy and me to compile the necessary documentation to get the grant reimbursement funds that we. spent at South Shore Beach, Driveway Aprons = RIDOT and Lynch still has to complete the driveway aprons. I have received a few calls from residents who have had difficulty entering or exiting their driveways. When Freceive a complaint, forward it to RIDOT and Lynch, their responses have been good. They completed the driveway worki in Tiverton, they plan to come tol Little Compton to address the unfinished work. Town decorative lights- Steve Madden and our DPW Department have installed the necessary conduit around the Commons to electrify the town lights. They look very nice. : thank you to ALL the folks who played a role to make it happen. We are working very diligently to address the lighting in Adamsville. Commons traffic flow and parking - Chief Raynes contacted Michelle King from RIDOT who visited with us November gth tol listen to our concerns regarding traffic flow and parking at the Commons' triangle. She took those concerns back to the State Traffic Commission fori them to entertain a Verizon - wastewater monitor - We have had issue with monitoring the leach field because the landline was noti functioning. Finally, we were able to get hold of Verizon toi inspect what was wrong,  design the steps for us to get estimates to rebuild them.  Town Way and John Dyer Road.  feasibility study to reconfigure the Commons into a one-way traffic pattern.  come to find out that landline was not connected : mission accomplished.    OB-1  RECEIVED NOV 2 52 2024  Town ofLittle Compton OFFICE OF THE TAX COLLECTOR Post Office Box 226 Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837 (401)635-4219  11/22/2024  To the honorable Town Council,  At the Town Council meeting on January 18, 2024, there was a request from the previous Finance Directort to no longer accept cash payments for property tax payments: motion made As the current Finance Director, and having been through two (2) quarterly tax collections, the Tax Collectors office has had tot turn taxpayers away on several occasions who have attempted to make payments with cash. Further adding toi taxpayer's frustration, if payment is short, even The Tax Collectors office has continued to collect cash payments from other departments lam requesting that the Little Compton Town Council allow the Finance Office to accept cash tax payments, effective immediately. lam hopeful that you will support my request fori the  by councilor Iriate-Moore, seconded by councilor McHugh, all in favor.  by pennies, Taxpayers can only pay with a check. within the town for all other purposes.  best interest of the Taxpayers.  Ithank you for the consideration and understanding ini this matter.  Respectfully, Gay Amy Galinelli Finance Director    Town ofLittle Compton OFFICE OF THE TAX COLLECTOR Post Office Box 226 Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837 401)635-4219  POLICIES AND PROCEDURES  RECEIVING PAYMENTS  The Tax Collectors office will receive payments by either cash, checks, or credit cards When receiving payments, all payments will be verified int front oft the delivering party Once verified by both individuals with no discrepancies, it will be stamped by the Tax Payments will then be given to the Finance Director: in his/her absence, payments will be verified by another Town Hall Employee verifying the cash/checks/etc. are correct All deposits will then be verified by the Finance Director for accuracy Once verified by the Finance Director, appropriate deposits will be made Under no circumstance shall any payments be left or stored anywhere other than in the  Collectors office and initialed by the receiving individual  register draw or the safe  This policy may be updated should a need arise.    0b2  Jmun nf Gittle Compton  Umun HHall .0. Minse 226  Gittle Gompton, RJ 02837  To: From:  Honorable Town Council Antonio A. Teixeira Town Administrator December 5, 2024  Date: Subject:  32 Commons violations corrections update  Please see attached two (2) items:  1) The listed corrections (email from Ted Bodington) and proposed actions to continue to rectify the violations cited on the Fire Marshal Inspection Report #24-0720. We have 30 days to make the necessary corrections on fifteen of the twenty items and six months to either correct or have a 2) Asy your requested, a proposal from Architect Melissa Hutchinson for the Town Council's review the Ted Bodington, DPW Director has taken a very active role in assisting withi the corrections at 32  corrective action plan for the other five items. replacement of the current front and rear stairs.  Commons : much appreciated.  Thank you!    Tony Teixeira From: Sent: To: Cc: Subject:  Frederick Bodington Monday, December 2, 2024 12:59 PM (rwatt@ticri.com) Patrick McHugh  Robert Mushen; Tony Teixeira; Fire Chief (petrin@ticr.com), Randy Watt  Re: Fire Safety Board. Appeal re 32 Commons  Good afternoon,  Asof12/2/2024, items #2,8,9,10,11,12,13. and17 were completed as reported on my 11/25/2024 email. Additionally item #14, (all area access) is being addressed today by a locksmith who is rekeying all locks and Items 15 and 16 will be addressed after we gain access to the storage area under the old stairs and the elevator Icontacted Crescent alarms about moving the fire alarm strobe light and horn, (item #4) being in the wrong  will provide master keys and sub keys for persons needing access to specific areas.  machine room.  location. He will schedule moving that later this week.  Ted  From: Robert Mushen rmushen@littiecomptonri.org> Sent: Monday, November 25, 20245:03PM Cc: Patrick McHugh pmchugh@littiecomptonr.org> Subject: RE: Fire Safety Board Appeal re 32 Commons  To: Frederick Bodington fbodington@littecomptonr.org"; Tony" Teixeira tteixeira@littlecomptonri.org; Fire Chief  (petrin@ticr.com) rpetrn@ticr.com>; Randy Watt( rwatt@ticri.com) <rwatt@ticr.com>  Thank you, Ted. From: Frederick Bodington Sent: Monday, November 25, 20243:50PM  To: Robert Mushen mushen@ltlecomptonr.orgTony Teixeira tahaneleompoMiop) Fire Chief (petrin@ticr.com) rpetrin@ticr.com>; Randy' Watt rwatt@ticr.com), <rwatt@ticr.com>  Cc: Patrick McHugh pmchugh@littlecomptonr.org> Subject: Re: Fire Safety Board. Appeal re 32 Commons  Good afternoon all,  Today (11/25/2024) Kurtis and I went to 32 Commons to go over the check list and formulate aj plan of action. Eight oft the fifteen items were confirmed and or corrected during the inspection, specifically items  #2,8,9,10,11,12,13 and17.  Iwill be: following up withl Randy on a couple oft the items to make sure. Ihave the correct spaces and needs SO Iwill also be looking into identifying what keys are needed for the limited access areas and where those keys  that I can make the appropriate arrangements.  are located as well as what organizations need copies.  1    Ted Bodington Public works Director  From: Robert Mushen rmushen@littlecomptonr.orp) Sent: Monday, November 25, 20249:43AM  To: Tony" Teixeira tteixeira@littlecomptonr.0rg; Fire Chief (petrin@ticr.com) petrn@ticr.com>; Randy' Watt  rwatt@ticri.com) <watt@ticri.com>; Frederick Bodington fbodington@litleromptonr.OTp>  Cc: Patrick McHugh yméuaneltieomstomor Subject: RE: Fire Safety Board Appeal re 32 Commons  Good morning. Just a reminder that I'd like a report by COB1 today as to status of correction and progress. I'll also ask  that the FD report of concurrence come this week on Wednesday, vice Friday. Thank you all for your help on keeping this a "front burner" matter  From: Robert Mushen  Sent: Thursday, November 21, 20249:34AM Cc: Patrick McHugh pmchugh@littlecomptonri.org> Subject: Fire Safety Board Appeal re 32 Commons  To: Tony Teixeira <ttelxetra@lttlecomptonr.Org>; Fire Chief (petrin@ticr.com) mpetrin@tcr.com); Randy Watt  rwatt@ticri.com) <rwatt@ticri.com>; Frederick Bodington fbodingtonOlittecomptonri.org>  As most of youl know, we appeared before the FSB yesterday. We don'tyet! have their written decision, but intend for us to act on our understanding of the timetable. We have 30 days to correct 15 deficiencies, and 61 months to decide Specifically, commencing next week, would like the following reports to be provided weekly to the TC. Monday the 25th, and each Monday thereafter in! December, the TA is to reportt to the TC( (using the group address) the correction (or progress toward correction) of each of the 15 items. By Friday the 29th, and each Friday thereafter in December, the Fire Department (Chief or Marshal) is to review corrected items for his concurrence that they are corrected.  how we'll proceed on 5 others.  Thank you for your cooperation. Comments are welcome. Let's get this done.  Robert Mushen Town Council President 401.635.4529  2    Melissa Hutchinson MH. Architect, LLC Tiverton, RI 02878 401.559.1957  241120 LC Seaconnet Lodge Steps SCHEMATIC.pdf  256K        TOWN OF LITTLE COMPTON 1.0.0.F HALL #39, SEACONNECT LODGE 32 COMMONS LITTLE COMPTON, RI 02837    TT  TOWN OF LITTLE COMPTON 1.0.0.F HALL #39, SEACONNECT LODGE 32 COMMONS LITTLE COMPTON, RI 02837    TOWN OF LITTLE COMPTON .0.0.F HALL #39, SEACONNECT LODGE 32 COMMONS LITTLE COMPTON, RI 02837    NB-1  Heather Cook From: Sent: To: Subject:  Carol Wordell Heather Cook  Wednesday, November 13, 20246:36P PM FW: Historic Preservation Advisory Committee  From: Elizabeth McKinnon <bkmoamnonccoxnet) To: Carol Wordell <cwordell@littecoomptonri.org> Subject: Historic Preservation Advisory Committee  Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 6:35:34 PM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)  Mou don'to often get email from kmckinnon@coxnet. Learn why this is important  Dear Carol,  Iwould like to apply to the open position for membership oft the Historic Preservation Advisory Committee. I live on John Dyer Rd., close to the Adamsville area and feel I am qualified to represent the Adamsville  neighborhood on1 the committee. Please let mel know if you) have any questions. Betsy McKinnon 67 John Dyer Rd Little Compton 401-473-6530 Dkmckinnon@coxnet Sent from Yahoo Mail fori iPad    /bI  Carol Wordell From: Sent: To: Subject:  Carter Wilkie artenwikelegmal.com, Tuesday, December 3, 20249:36 AM  Carol Wordell Letter ofi interest  To whom it may concern, historic preservation.  Iam told the town is in need of a resident of Adamsville to serve oni the recently created advisory committee on  Ifstill needed, Ia am willing to serve the town in this capacity.  Among the experience. I would bring to the role, Ihave co-authored a book with the president ofthe National Trust for Historic Preservation that is used in graduate programs in historic preservation, have served as a board leader of a historic preservation revolving fund that has been saving historic structures since 1960, and, most recently, Iled the effort to protect the United Congregational Church's parsonage, at 2 Commons, with a historic preservation easement that the congregation donated to the statewide historic preservation nonprofit  group. Protect Rhode Island.  Sincerely, Carter Wilkie 4 Colebrook Road  1    NB2  Heather Cook From: Sent: To: Cc: Subject:  Stetson W. Eddy stetsonwecayoaolcom, Tuesday, November 19, 20249:28PM Carol Wordell Heather Cook Re: Tax. Assessment Review  Carol - thanks for the notification oft the expiration ofmy term. Despite my better judgment and in order to help keep cognitive impairment at bay, Iwill bite for another term. With Bob and Dave, we. have a good team, and I suspect, with the upcoming full revaluation, we will have some. hearings to conduct. All the best,  Tack  Sent from AOL on Android  On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 3:32 PM, Carol Wordell cmocelmtecompomoye wrote:  Tack,  Wej just realized that your term on the Tax Assessment Board of] Review expired Nov. 7, 2024.  We will post for it to be considered at the first meeting in December the 5th.  Ifyou wish to remain on the board please send a letter ofinterest.  Thank you,  Carol  Carol A Wordell, Town Clerk, CMC 40 Commons -. PO Box 226 Little Compton, RI 02837 401-635-4400 office 401-635-2470 fax 11/1441    NB3  RECEIVED NOV 2 6 2024  Novemkr 26,2024  To Whm i nay Cmeern,  Tam wchng +o imjrm ym my  Nusigmatun aA a member  the litle Cmfhm  Ache? Commitlu  ffuhve whnday,  Auember 27 2024.  I+ is an hunn fo perve mike Achool  Commillee ank Ja dic 76t take that  lightly Houscue Dlu to Aevera  nuponai brlrty  havenet heen Nesolied,  huaxina Lisuee Wat  huve hundlered  to kerelal  and  hny ability  that A  What io -Blg paik a naetng - Tfel Can no Bny- do 78 jao yypuly  Tlank yn -  Aenusely,  fuan kinnane    NB-Y  Heather Cook From: Sent: To: Subject:  Carol Wordell Friday, November 15, 2024 10:47 AM Heather Cook FW: Town Sergeant  From: Sidney Wordell <icclaw@cox.net> To: Carol Wordell oloneloltecmpomiop Cc: Heather Cook ncokeltiecompomiog"  Sent: Friday, November 15, 20241 10:46:53 AM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)  Subject: Town Sergeant Carol, Little Compton.  Please allow this email to represent that I am still interested in serving as the Town Sergeant for the Town of  Ify you need anything else please let me know. Ican provide my curriculum vitae if necessary.  Thanks in advance, Sid    NB4  Heather Cook From: Sent: To: Subject: Attachments:  Wayne Montgomery holyberyhiliarm@gmail.com> Wednesday, November 20, 20247:45AM  Heather Cook image001.Jpg  Re: Little Compton Appraiser of Damage Done by Dogs - 2 year term  YesIwill serve another term one question do I get ai raise  On Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 7:55 AM: Heather Cook hcook@littlecomptonri.org wrote:  Hello Wayne,  Your term as Little Compton Appraiser of Damage Done by Dogs - 2 year term is coming to an end as of:  12/1/2024  Are you still interested in filling this role?  Thank you- Heather  Heather J. Cook, CMC Deputy Town Clerk Town ofLittle Compton P.O. Box 226 40 Commons Little Compton, RI 02837 Tel. 1-401-635-4400 Fax 1-401-635-2470 k@ltlecomploniorg    NB-5  Town of Little Compton School Department Fostering and Achieving Excellence  McMahons School GLESL Laurie Dias-Mitchell Superintendent  13 November 2024  Little Compton Town Council 40 Commons Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837  Dear esteemed Members oft the Little Compton Town Council:  On Wednesday, October 2nd, Chris Osborne, Jr. (school/town Water System Operator), John McNamee (school Business Manager), and Imet = on: site at' Wilbur & McMahon School = with at five-member team from the state, four staff from the Rhode Island Department of Health/Center for Drinking Water Quality RIDOH-CDWQ) and one from the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB). This meeting involved a general discussion regarding: 1) "WIIN Leadi in Schools" testing program, 2) both state and federal *PFAS compliance, 3) federal funding opportunities within the Emerging Contaminant Grant for Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) grant to assist in achieving federal and state PFAS compliance, and 4) the Lead Service Line Inventory requirement that Wilbur and McMahon school The main focus of the meeting, however, was PFAS regulatory compliance. Currently, the Wilbur and McMahon school is noti ine exceedance oft the Rhode Island drinking water Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) of 20ppt (parts per trillion) for the: sum of six PFAS compounds. The school does exceed the Environmental Protection Agencies (EPAs) newly announced MCL for PFOA of 4 ppt (2029 compliance deadline on thet federal level - but a 2026 deadline on the: state level for engaging RIIB grant monies). Specifically, in samples collected in March 2023, results showed that PFOA is present in the school's drinking water supply at 6.46ppt and 6.43 ppt. Wilbur and McMahon School, and all public water systems, have at transition period in which they have time to come into compliance with the EPA's new standards. Public water: systems must demonstrate compliance with EPAS MCL by 2029. We have engaged Haley & Aldrich (H&A) to work with us on the Little Compton/LCSD PFAS regulatory compliance project to obtain grant funding for the estimated (per RIDOH's calculations): $550K upgrade to thei town's/school's The project will include: thoroughly analyzing the town's water system to target particulate infiltration and any other water quality issues, designing and constructing a holistic mitigation system. Tiffany Thomas, Ph.D., the Emerging Contaminants Practice Leader and Principal Chemist, is managing the project. lhave had three meetings with Dr. Thomas and/or her team this past month. Below are action items or information sources for my team and H&A's team to complete before submitting our grant proposal ($550K from Emerging Contaminants - Small and Perfluoroalky! and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals found in many products, such as clothing, carpets, fabrics for furniture, adhesives, paper packaging fort food, and heatresstany/non.stick cookware.  must comply with by October 16, 2024.  water system.  Disadvantaged Communities Grant Fund/RI Infrastructure Bank).    Logistics  >H&A to draft proposal, including budget for application preparation as separate task.  >Initial cost estimate for grant application within 1-2 weeks. >Scoping considerations include: *Cost of design and construction of system + 0&M *Possible elocation/nstalation of new well *Additional water quality testing as needed Required documents for application: >Financial Application (Emerging Contaminants Grant) (H&AI lead, needs Little Compton support on logistical >Project cost schedulè (H&A lead) >Construction draw: schedule (H&A lead) >Borrowing authority documentation (Little >Water system's past 3 years oft taxi returns, financial audits, annual budget, most recent bank statement, and/or IRSS 990 forms, and (fapplicable) tax exemption certificate (Little Compton lead) >Project Narrative (H&AI lead) Inp partnership, doni  Due Dec 12 (soft deadline based on next Rhodel Island Infrastructure Bank meeting date):  questions)  Compton lead) - Town Council approval for grant submission/naming LCSD fiscal agent  Dr. Laurie Dias-Mitchell Superintendent of Schools Little Compton School Department 28 Commons Little Compton, RI 02837 Office: 401-592-0363 Cell: 401-542-1116 Fax: 401-635-9596  "There is always light, ifonly we're brave enough to see it. Ifonly we're brave enough to be it." "Amanda Gorman  Little Compton School Department I P.O. Box 178 I 28 Commons, Little Compton, RI 02837-0178 office: (401) 592-0363 Icell: (401) 542-1116 I fax: (401) 635-9596 I htp:llesd.k12.r.us  @LCRISchoolNeNS Oasebokcomwlwsalod    RHODE ISLAND  88 INFRASTRUCTURE BANK  Fact Sheet: Emerging Contaminants Funding The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) is dedicated to assisting communities in tackling emerging challenges in water infrastructure. We are excited to announce the availability of low- to no-costfunds specifically allocated for Emerging Contaminants projects.  Below are the details of the two funding sources.  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Emerging Contaminants SRF Funding (DWSRF EC) Link to EPA Program Information Projects aiming to address emerging contaminants, particularly perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), prioritizing drinking water treatment and Eligible projects include research, planning, system consolidation, and technical assistance, focusing on improving water quality through targeted interventions.  Emerging Contaminants-Sman. and Disadvantaged Communities Grant Funding Link to EPAI Program Information Projects targeting emerging contaminants, including PFAS and other EPAI identified contaminants, emphasizing a broad approach including research, planning, public engagement, and education. Eligible activities cover drinking water treatment, system creation, and community access initiatives, aiming for comprehensive water quality improvement and community involvement.  (EC-SDC)  related activities.  Please contact Aaron Qureshi for inquiries or assistance throughout the application process.  phone: (401),453-4430, ext. 116.  email: aqureshi@rib.org    Details of the two funding sources (continued):  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Emerging Contaminants SRF Funding (DWSRF EC)  Emerging Contaminants-Smal. and Disadvantaged Communities Grant Funding  (EC-SDC)  Privately- and publicly-owned community water systems Non-profit non-community water  Privately- and publicly-owned community Non-profit non-community water systems System must serve under 10,000 people Disadvantaged: Affordability Criteria  water systems  systems  100% Principal Forgiveness Loans 25% of program funds reserved for disadvantaged and small systems (serving under 25,000 people) General Application: Link Small Drinking Water Systems (serving under 10,000 people): Link  100% Grant Funding for small and disadvantaged communities  Grant Application: Link  The Rhode Island Department of Health Project Priority List application Environmental assessments Preliminary engineering plans Certificate of Approval application  The Rhode Island Department of Health will Environmental assessments Preliminary engineering plans  will require:  require:  RIIB is committed to supporting communities in addressing critical water infrastructure needs and ensuring safe and reliable drinking water for all residents. We encourage you to seize this funding opportunity and look forward to the possibility of collaborating with you on these essential projects.  All financing applications will undergo review and approval by RIIB's Board of Directors and are  subject to the availability of funds.    Comp-/  RECEIVED DEC 0 2 2024  MUNICIPAL APPLICATION FOR MOBILE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE/PERMIT 1.TYPE: Indicate the type of operation that best describes your mobile food establishment  Please check only one box.  Mobile Food) Dispensing Vehicle 01 Hot Dog Cart D) Lemonade/Ice cream Truck 0 Lemonade/Ice cream Cart0 Non-Self-  Propelled Cart/Traler/Dicycle 0 Theme Parkl Food Cart 0 Watercraft  DOther  2. BUSINESS INFORMATION  Ownership Type - Please check only one box below:  DI Individual/Sole Proprietor 0 Corporation D Partnership Dymited Liability Company D  Governmental Entity D Limited Partnership  Social Security Number (orl FEIN: for Business): EIN: #: 33-1390187  Ownership Name (Individual or organization who currently ownst thel business): Jillian Borgia  Entity Name (List only one): Whats up Cupcake  DBA (Doing Business As) (ifdifferent):  Address: 68 wood street City: warren  State: ri  Zip Code: 02885  Email Address: Whatsupcupcake508@gmail.com Website Address: WuCupcake.com  Phone Number: 4017417092  Social Media (ie. Facebook, Twitter): Whatsupcupcake  Social Media (Le. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram):1 instagram - whatsupcupcake08  Managerin Charge (fdifferent than owner):  Name: Address: City: Email Address:  State:  Zip Code:  Phone Number:  3.N MOBILE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT INFORMATION:    Name ofl Mobile Food Establishment/Truck (fdifferent from Entity name ork DBA): Whats up cupcake  (Provide the address where MFEi is located when not operating): Address: 691 main street Hope and main commissary kitchens  City: warren  State: RI  Zip Code: 02885  DMVI License Plate Number fcCar/Talerlw  VIN Number: Ifdxe45p/6db02387  4.REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION & SIGNATURE  State MFE Registration  OR  Mobile Food Establishment Fire Inspection Certificate  NOTE: Only required ifthel MFE is equipped with: Gasoline, diesel or electric generator Propane or compressed natural gas Commercial cooking equipment Fire suppression system  Mobile Food Service License from Department ofHealth (For information, call 401-222-2749) NOTE:Out-of State MFES are required to obtain a license from the Rhode Island DepartmentolHealt. even ifin  possession ofasimilarl license from its home state  Valid Motor' Vehicle Registration (Ifapplicable) Valid Watercraft Registration (Ifapplicable) Valid Motor' Vehicle Insurance (Ifapplicable) Valid Watercraft Insurance (Ifapplicable)  State of Rhode Island Retail Sales Permit (Forinformation, call 401-574-8829)    Affidavit of Application  Iswear, under penalty of perjury that the information provided in connection with this application is true to the best ofmy knowledge, with the understanding that any omissions, inaccuracies or failure to make full disclosures Iunderstand thatt thisisa a continuinga application and thatIhave an affirmative duty to inform the Municipality of any changesi int the answers to these questions aftert this application and this Affidavitare: signed.  may be deemed sufficient reason to denyl licensure by the Municipality.  2/1124  Signature of  Signature-MM/DD/M)  Dilaabgn  Jillian Borgia  Printed Name of Authorized Person  Owner_  Title of Authorized Person  OFFICE USE ONLY  Registration #  Date  Date application was received: Date Statel Registration: Received: RIDOHI License Received: RIDMVI Registration Received: RIF Fire Safety Permit Received: Motor Vehicle] Insurance: Received: Retail to Make Sales Permit Received:  Approval Expiration:    Cmsad/  Carol Wordell From: Sent: To: Cc: Subject:  Claire. Johnson sckwyohn@coxneb> Saturday, November 23, 20244:49PM  Town Council; Tony Teixeira; cwordell@ticri.com; Gary Mataronas; Andrew Moore; suttel4@aol.com;, jeff oliveira; Jane Lorch; Dommaoucitisomptonog Carolyn Wieman; Marlenemeiersmith@gmail.com; Robert Hawes; Dawn Ross; Jean Sunny;  Robert Mushen victoria talbot  Thank you for the South Side Lanterns!  Some people who received this message don't often get email from sckwohn@cox.net. Learn why thisi is  important  Dear Mr. Texeira and Members oft the Little Compton Town Council:  Last evening I was leaving the UCCLC Parish House from ai meeting during which time it had become dark. There before. me was a beautiful LC: LANTERN brightly illuminated and shining forth, lighting the front area of the church as well as the steps. JOY. JOY JOYI and a whole month before the Christmas Eve Services too!  Looking across the street towards my car, the BEST SURPRISE EVER happened!!!  Looking to the west, more oft the lanterns were also shining as well!l!!! YIPPEEEEEE!  Itl has been SEVEN YEARS since. Isent thef first of many letters toj you on December 7, 2017, asking to light On behalf of all the members oft the United Congregational Church, I send deepest gratitude for once more having the: roadway lit on the south side of the Commons, where many church attendees park in the  these lanterns, but the wait was worth it!  evenings.  With much appreciation and gratitude,  Claire Johnson  United Congregational Church ofLitfle Compton    Little  2    Compton  3    4    Cmsent o  RECEIVED DEC 02 2924  SSTAE AHODE  STATE OF RHODE ISLAND STATE TRAFFIC COMMISSION Two Capitol Hill, Room 308 Providence, RI 02903  November 21,2024 Scott N. Raynes Police Chief Little Compton Police Department 60 Simmons Road Little Compton, RI 02837 Dear ChiefE Raynes:  The following request will be placed on1 the State Traffic Commission's (STC) agenda for the  December 4, 20241 meeting at 10:00 a.m. in Room 101 oft the State House:  Request from the Little Compton Police Department for at traffic study to include but not limited to the feasibility ofreconfiguring The Commons area into a one-way traffic  pattern.  We will promptly notify you once the STC takes action on this request.  Very truly yours,   fvSean) Secretary SR/cc  cc: Antonio A. Teixeira, Town Administrator (Town ofLittle Compton) Robert Mushen, Town Council President (Town ofLittle Compton) The Honorable Louis P. DiPalma, Senator (District 12) The Honorable Michelle E. McGaw, Representative (District 71) Director. Alviti, St. Martin, Rocchio, Sasso, Pristawa, Raymond, King, File    Consnfi3  Town of Little Compton Office of the Council President Post Office Box 226 Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837  3 December 2024  James A. Diossa General Treasurer State House, Room 102 Providence, RI 02903  Re: Actuarial Experience Study for a Locally Administered Pension Plan  Dear' Treasurer Diossa,  This letter and its enclosure is submitted ini response to your letter of81 November 2024 to Town Administrator Antonio Teixeira, and in compliance with RI General Law 45-65-6. The enclosed experience study was commissioned by the Town in 2023 in: response to the need to conform our annual financial audit to the requirements of GASB-67/68. It provides a summary of actuarial assumptions of our locally administered pension plan, as well asi information and analysis concerning past plan experience and future plan projections. It uses current plan assumptions and evaluates their impact, as well as the  impact of changes to those assumptions.  This study supersedes our most: recent submittal in March 2015.  Thank you.  Sincerely,  ReuseL Robert Mushen Town Council President  Enclosure  Copy: Town Administrator Town Finance Director Town Clerk