Video, transcripts, and deep links for 36 archived public meetings from 19 Rhode Island governments — city councils, county boards, and public agencies.
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35:19
But I really hope that as we look at more affordable housing projects, the town council and other communities can ask these questions about Are these units, are we meeting the income level need is that people are not getting trapped in a cycle of poverty in these affordable projects?
54:23
Private events like these are what help provide the predictable revenue, demand, and profitability that our farm needs to thrive. To clear up confusion and address those who oppose our request, we encourage everyone to read our full pilot program proposal that we have on our website and…
1:20:23
There was always the intent that we would make sure that somehow multif family and and two families would come back. There's been a strong concern about um allowing those in any way, shape or form that would increase uh the…
55:09
I hear everybody's complaints about the kids, writing out in front of them, and yes, that is the concern. I can tell you, I can probably write down right now about a dozen and a half of the students and kids that are constantly in the center of town.
52:17
So, we can do that through the clerk of this Council converse and share these points of concern with the DM through that on advice of our community development director.
2:16:44
Based on my knowledge and experience in these areas, in my discussions with legislators, policymakers, and our constituents, I have become increasingly concerned about the integrated and national surveillance network of automated license plate readers that flock safety and other companies are building.
1:01:23
And the select spring storms add about 1.13 million gallons a day of rainwater in groundwater. Now, just so you know, the plan at Scarborough was built as a capacity of 1.4 million gallons per day.
37:03
I just wanted to say thank you for your ripens work on this and for putting this one Is there any question for yes? I had a major together, this was the legislation that Rep Kislak and I had sponsored a couple of years ago and so it's thrilling to see it become real and I think you know in the conversations around passing this bill, what became really clear is that some of these things are things that some school districts already do, this is their best practice, they already did these things and but a lot of children and families in other school districts weren't given these types of support and didn't have that level of partnership with their educators.
55:25
What happened was, and I know you were elected at some point, our budget came out. And as you know, you know, this year was a controversial budget, so we put a lot of this stuff on hold until we finished up our budget.
26:23
Additionally, implementing incentives for developers to include a percentage of affordable units in new projects can ensure a steady supply of affordable housing without relying uh solely on public funding.
2:03:26
As Rhode Island conferences severe housing shortage, condominiums have become one of the most attainable pathways to home ownership for many working families, seniors, first time home buyers and moderate income residents.