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SUMMARY:Memorials and Dedications Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council’s Special Committee on Memorials and Dedications will meet Tuesday\, Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers\, Room 214\, City Hall\, 133 William St. \nAgenda — The committee will consider three Memorial Park Bench and Tree Dedication Program applications: \n\nA bench and plaque along the new Brownell Avenue pathway at Sheldon Street in honor of Freddie Mello.\nA replacement bench and plaque at Fort Taber in memory of Arthur C. Burton Jr.\nA bench and plaque near the Italian American Memorial at Buttonwood and Lake streets in memory of Carl Natho.\n\nMembers will also revisit a proposal for a portrait tribute honoring Armand Marchand and George Charbonneau at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center. \nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded. It can be viewed through the meeting link on the City of New Bedford website. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/memorials-and-dedications-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Government,Town Hall
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SUMMARY:Ordinance Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council Ordinance Committee will meet Tuesday\, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers\, Room 214\, City Hall\, 133 William St. \nThe committee will discuss a proposal concerning automated license plate readers and similar surveillance technology. Members will consider whether to eliminate the systems or establish municipal privacy and transparency standards for their use. \nInvited participants include representatives from the city’s Information Technology Department\, Legal Department\, Police Department and Mayor’s Office. \nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded. It can be viewed through the City of New Bedford website under Quick Links and Meetings.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ordinance-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Community Town Hall,Government
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SUMMARY:Public Safety and Neighborhoods Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The New Bedford City Council’s Committee on Public Safety and Neighborhoods will meet Wednesday\, Sept. 9\, at 7 p.m.\, in City Council Chambers\, Room 214\, City Hall\, 133 William St. \nMembers will discuss Flock Safety cameras and other surveillance technology\, including data collection\, privacy protections\, and information sharing with outside agencies. \nThe meeting will be livestreamed and recorded on the city’s website.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/public-safety-and-neighborhoods-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:New Bedford City Hall\, 133 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Council,Civic Life,Community Town Hall,Government
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SUMMARY:Community Preservation Act workshop
DESCRIPTION:New Bedford will hold a Community Preservation Act application workshop on Thursday\, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. on the third floor of the New Bedford Free Public Library\, 613 Pleasant St.\n\nThe Community Preservation Committee will review changes to the fiscal 2027 application process and answer questions. About $1.9 million will be available for eligible projects involving open space\, recreation\, community housing\, and historic preservation.\n\nSince voters adopted the Community Preservation Act in 2014\, New Bedford has awarded more than $16.9 million through 166 grants supporting 97 projects. Those grants have helped leverage more than $12.9 million in additional private\, state\, and federal funding.\n\nApplication materials will be available on the city’s Community Preservation website on Sept. 4.\n\nSpanish and Portuguese translation services are available by request. Contact CPA Manager Jessica Bailey at CPA@newbedford-ma.gov at least 48 hours before the workshop.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/community-preservation-act-workshop/
LOCATION:New Bedford Public Library\, 613 Pleasant St\,\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Community Meeting,Government,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Harbor Advisory Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Westport Harbor Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday\, Sept. 23 at 5 p.m. at Westport Town Hall. \nThe agenda includes a summer update\, harbor fees and collections\, dock and slip fees\, private and town moorings\, and the state boat ramp. Members will also discuss maintenance\, repairs and staffing. \nOther topics include the pump-out program\, calls and rescues\, the Town Dock feasibility study\, Hix Bridge\, mooring regulations and inspections\, and QR code signs for the state ramp’s new fee. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/harbor-advisory-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Westport Town Hall\, 816 Main Road\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Life,Government,Town Hall
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