The Fall River Housing Authority will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 13, at 4:30 p.m.
The meeting will take place in the community hall at the James O’Brien Sr. Apartments, located at 34 Whipple St. Attendees are asked to use the Second Street entrance.
An agenda was posted with the public announcement.
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On the agenda
- Roll Call — This item is for the official recording of attendance at the meeting.
- Language for the Open Meeting Law (Attorney Michael Sousa) — This item involves a discussion or presentation by Attorney Michael Sousa regarding the Open Meeting Law.
- Citizen Input — This item provides an opportunity for citizens to offer their input or comments.
- Resident Input — This item provides an opportunity for residents to offer their input or comments.
- Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on June 8, 2026 — This item is for the acceptance of the minutes from the regular meeting held on June 8, 2026.
- Bills and Communications — This item covers various bills and communications, specifically including vouchers.
- Management Reports — This item includes several reports such as Applications, Occupancy Reports, Tenants Accounts Receivable, Work Order Report, Monthly Section 8 Voucher Activity Report, Monthly Personnel Count/Report, Director of Modernization Monthly Report, and Bank, Investment & Bond Debt Balance Reports.
- Financial Reports — This item is for the approval of the Monthly Financial Reports for May 2026.
- Update from Executive Director — This item is for an informational update from the Executive Director.
- Contract Award for Site Improvements Tree Removal Project at Stanley/Ray Streets 689-5 (#095202) and Corky Row 705-2 (095208) — This item concerns the awarding of contracts to the low bidders, Chestnut Tree & Landscape and Paul Nunes & Son, Inc., for site improvements and tree removal projects at Stanley/Ray Streets and Corky Row, contingent upon final approval by EOHLC.
- Change Order No. 2 for Elevator Modernization at George H. Cottell Heights, Mass. 6-10 — This item is for the approval of Change Order No. 2, which is a credit of $2,710.29 to the contract for elevator modernization at George H. Cottell Heights, with no change in contract time.
- Certificate of Substantial Completion for Site Improvements/Tree Removal at Maple Gardens 200-2 (#095203); Elmer/Corbett Streets 689-1 (#095205); and Bullock/Oak Grove Avenue 689-4 (#095207) — This item is for the approval of the Certificate of Substantial Completion for site improvements and tree removal projects at Maple Gardens, Elmer/Corbett Streets, and Bullock/Oak Grove Avenue, contingent upon final approval by EOHLC.
- Certificate of Substantial Completion for Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade at Edward F. Doolan Apartments 662 — This item is for the approval of the Certificate of Substantial Completion for the electrical infrastructure upgrade at Edward F. Doolan Apartments.
- Change Order No. 2 for the Federal Pacific Panel Replacement and Fire Alarm System Replacement at Chor-Bishop Joseph Eid Apartments 667-3; Bates/Orswell Streets 689-3 and Stanley/Ray Streets 689-5 (#095180) — This item is for the approval of Change Order No. 2, which is an increase of $9,132.00 to the contract for the Federal Pacific Panel Replacement and Fire Alarm System Replacement at Chor-Bishop Joseph Eid Apartments, Bates/Orswell Streets, and Stanley/Ray Streets, with no increase to the contract time.
- Trash Compactor Replacement Project at James A. O’Brien, Sr. Apartments — This item is for the awarding of a contract to the low bidder, Plum Creek Environmental, for the Trash Compactor Replacement Project at James A. O’Brien, Sr. Apartments, not to exceed $25,178.50.
- Updated Memorandum of Understanding Between the FRHA and Fall River Joint Tenants Council, Inc. (FRJTC) — This item is for the approval of an updated Memorandum of Understanding between the Fall River Housing Authority and the Fall River Joint Tenants Council, Inc.