Notice of Public Hearing

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FINANCE COMMITTEE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A Public Hearing on the following proposed Ordinance will be held before the Finance Committee on Monday, July 10, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers, 869 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI. pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Charter.

Complete copies of proposed Ordinances are available for public review at the City Clerk’s Office and the Cranston Central Library and can be viewed on the City’s website cranstonri.com under calendar by clicking on the meeting date.

“Individuals requesting interpreter services for the deaf or hard of hearing must notify the City Clerk’s Office at 461-1000 ext. 3197 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the hearing date.”

Council Vice-President Michael W. Favicchio, Chair

Finance Committee

Maria Medeiros Wall, JD

City Clerk

PROPOSED ORDINANCE

NO. 6-17-01 TRANSFERRING

APPROPRIATIONS AND

AMENDING THE BUDGET

FOR THE FISCAL YEAR

COMMENCING JULY 1, 2016 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2017 –

(4th Quarter Transfers/Supplemental Appropriations)

It is ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

SECTION 1: The following sections of the budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017 are hereby amended to read as follows:

DEPT. OF LAW

[Outside Legal Service] [$270,000]

Outside Legal Service $720,000

MUNICIPAL COURT

[Advance Payment-State of RI] [$60,000]

Advance Payment-State of RI $140,000

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

[Severance] [$80,000]

Severance $280,000

DIV. OF HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE

[Snow Removal Vendors/Contractors] [$250,000]

Snow Removal Vendors/Contractors $450,000

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS

AND RECREATION

[Electricity] [$60,000]

Electricity $210,000

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION

[Federal Grants] [$1,569,762]

Federal Grants $489,762

SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS:

SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

[State of RI-School Aid] [$54,349,878]

State of RI-School Aid $55,372,381

SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

[School Maintenance] [$149,529,530]

School Maintenance $150,552,033

CITY CLERK

[RI Real Estate Tax] [$1,296,000]

RI Real Estate Tax $1,496,000

CITY CLERK

[RI Real Estate Tax] [$700,000]

RI Real Estate Tax $900,000

LIBRARY

[State Aid Libraries] [$532,966]

State Aid Libraries $595,274

LIBRARY

[Property Maintenance] [$75,000]

Property Maintenance $123,308

[Books & Care] [$116,000]

Books & Care $130,000

SECTION 2: This ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

I recommend adoption of the foregoing Ordinance Pursuant to Section 6.17 of the City Charter

Allan W. Fung, Mayor

Fiscal Note

I hereby certify that it is anticipated that sufficient funds will be available to fund this appropriation.

Robert F. Strom, Director of Finance

Sponsored by Mayor Fung

PROPOSED RATIFYING

SCHOOL COMMITTEE’S

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

AGREEMENT WITH THE

RI LABORERS’ DISTRICT

COUNCIL, LOCAL 1322

TRADESPEOPLE/MECHANICS UNIT

(July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2020)

It is ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

Section 1. The Cranston School Committee having bargained collectively with the R.I. Laborers’ District Council, Local Union 1322, which is the certified bargaining representative of Tradespeople Unit of the Laborers’ International Union of North America, AFL-CIO as set forth in the attached contract and Addendum;

Section 2. The School Committee in accordance with Section 11.02.1 of the Cranston Home Rule Charter posted and made public on June 16, 2017, a copy of the proposed contract at least 72 hours notice prior to the public hearing on June 19, 2017 at 7 p.m. at which time the School Committee voted to approve the attached agreement.

Section 3. That the agreement in writing between the School Committee and the R.I. Laborers’ District Council, Local Union 1322, copy of which is attached hereto and made a part here of, is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved by the City Council.

Section 4. Any additional agreements, letters of understanding, contract addendums or modifications during the life of this collective bargaining agreement between the parties must be ratified by the City Council and comply with Charter sec. 11.02.1

Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Introduced pursuant to:

Charter Sec. 11.02.1

Referred to Finance Committee

July 10, 2017

PROPOSED ORDINANCE

NO. 6-17-04 RATIFYING

SCHOOL COMMITTEE’S

COLLLECTIVE BARGAINING

AGREEMENT WITH THE

RI LABORERS’ DISTRICT

COUNCIL, LOCAL 1322

BUS DRIVERS UNIT

(July 1, 2017- June 30, 2020)

It is ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

Section 1. The Cranston School Committee having bargained collectively with the R.I. Laborers’ District Council, Local Union 1322, which is the certified bargaining representative of Bus Drivers Unit of the Laborers’ International Union of North America, AFL-CIO as set forth in the attached contract and Addendum;

Section 2. The School Committee in accordance with Section 11.02.1 of the Cranston Home Rule Charter posted and made public on June 16, 2017, a copy of the proposed contract at least 72 hours notice prior to the public hearing on June 19, 2017 at which time the School Committee voted to approve the attached agreement.

Section 3. That the agreement in writing between the School Committee and the R.I. Laborers’ District Council, Local Union 1322, copy of which is attached hereto and made a part here of, is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved by the City Council.

Section 4. Any additional agreements, letters of understanding, contract addendums or modifications during the life of this collective bargaining agreement between the parties must be ratified by the City Council and comply with Charter sec. 11.02.1

Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Introduced pursuant to:

Charter Sec. 11.02.1

6/29/17

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