Notice of Public Hearing

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CITY OF CRANSTON

FINANCE COMMITTEE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A Public Hearing on the following proposed Ordinances will be held before the Finance Committee on Monday, July 9, 2018 at 7:00 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 Maria Medeiros Wall, JD

Finance Committee City Clerk

PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 6-18-04 TRANSFERRING APPROPRIATIONS AND AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 2017 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2018 (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, 2018 are hereby amended to read as follows:

EXPENDITURES INCREASES:

DEPT. OF LAW

[Outside Legal Service] [$270,000]

Outside Legal Service $870,000

CITY CLERK

[RI-Real Estate Tax] [$802,836]

RI-Real Estate Tax $1,042,836

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

[Contributions to Claims Committee] [$886,427]

Contributions to Claims Committee $1,486,427

FIRE DEPARTMENT

[Overtime] [$3,492,000]

Overtime

PUBLIC WORKS

[Lighting Streets] [$840,000]

Lighting Streets

CARE OF TREES

[Spraying & Care of Trees] [$175,000]

Spraying & Care of Trees $250,000

PARK AND RECREACTION

[Payroll Taxes] [$82,846]

Lighting Streets $182,846

EXPENDITURES DECREASES:

CITY PLANNING

[Federal Grants] [$840,750]

Federal Grants $340,750

INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT

[Salary Schedule] [$585,251]

Salary Schedule $485,251

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

[Technology Upgrades] [$165,000]

Technology Upgrades $125,000

RESCUE FUND

[Public Fund for Rescue] [$2,100,000]

Public Fund for Rescue $1,100,000

DEBT SERVICE FUND

[Contingency Labor Contracts] [$250,000]

Contingency Labor Contracts $0

[Interest- City Bonds & Notes] [$3,179,883]

Interest- City Bonds & Notes $2,944,883

REVENUES INCREASES:

GENERAL REVENUES

[In Lieu of Taxes-PILOT] [$5,287,952]

In Lieu of Taxes-PILOT $5,402,952

CITY CLERK

[RI Real Estate Tax Account] [$1,538,000]

RI Real Estate Tax Account $1,903,000

INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT

[Electrical Inspection License] [$178,750]

Electrical Inspection License $218,750

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

[Interest Income] [$225,000]

Interest Income $445,000

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 Date

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 ORDINANCE NO. 6-18-05 RATIFYING SCHOOL COMMITTEE’S COLLLECTIVE 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

6/28/18

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