Woonsocket Radio News Room

March 27, 2024

7:00 P.M.

NORTH SMITHFIELD MUNICIPAL BUILDING REVIEW TASK FORCE

83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896

 

PARTICIPATION FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE IN-PERSON ONLY

 

The meeting will also be livestream. Please join the meeting (viewing only) from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking on this link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgw5KxL950ZgZ_DKz8B-MQ

or go to the North Smithfield YouTube page - North Smithfield Town Meetings

*If technical difficulties occur during livestream the above specified meetings will resume as scheduled.

 

I. OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE

II. ROLL CALL

III. OPEN FORUM (Non- Agenda Items Only) PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Maximum 3 minutes per person) 

IV. Discussion, vote or other action on priority list of repairs at police station:

  1. Review of immediate external repairs and punch list for completion
  2. Walk through request by Interlocal Trust
  3. Possible extension of contract with Dubon to complete additional small brick repairs to rest of building

V. Discussion, vote or other action on renovation plan and review of existing plans

VI. Discussion, vote or other action on update of grant for Energy efficiencies at Police Station

VII. Discussion, vote or other action on next steps for upgrades to Police Station

VIII. Next meeting

IX. Adjourn

 

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says the abortion issue will be sorted out at the state level. During an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," McConnell said he doesn't think a national abortion ban would ever get the necessary 60 votes in the Senate to pass.       Officials in Oklahoma say at least four people are dead after a weekend tornado outbreak. Two were killed when a large twister hit the small town of Holdenville, about 60 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. Governor Kevin Stitt toured several hard-hit communities Sunday and called the devastation "unbelievable."        President Biden is praising a new labor agreement between the United Auto Workers and Daimler. The UAW and the German truck manufacturer came to an agreement Saturday that avoided a strike of seven-thousand workers at a North Carolina plant and some southern distribution centers.       Former President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have met in Miami to make amends and discuss fundraising. According to The Washington Post, the two met Sunday for a private meeting brokered by political allies that resulted in DeSantis agreeing to assist Trump.        After a short hospital stay over the weekend, Harvey Weinstein was sent back to prison Sunday. The 72-year-old former Hollywood producer was checked out of Rikers Island jail Saturday, and taken to a hospital in Manhattan, for a thorough exam but is now back in prison. His 2020 rape conviction was overturned by the New York Court of Appeals on Thursday.        "Challengers" tops the box office on its opening weekend. The R-rated drama about a love triangle in the world of competitive tennis earned an estimated 15-million-dollars.        

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