City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits – Sep 28, 2026

What was decided

The committees met in executive session on pending litigation. They gave the City Solicitor instructions on the Pavano case and on a legal services agreement in the firetruck antitrust litigation. They also heard School Department officials on the proposed three-year teachers' contract, but no vote was recorded on it.

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Agenda

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Meeting details

Where
100 Freight Street, Room 204, Pawtucket, RI, 02860

Terms used here

Committee of the Whole
The full council or board meeting as a committee, to discuss a matter before voting on it at a regular meeting.
executive session
A part of a public meeting closed to the public. Rhode Island's Open Meetings Act (R.I.G.L. § 42-46-5) allows it only for specific reasons, such as lawsuits, collective bargaining, buying land, or personnel matters.

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About this page

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Agenda posted on the Open Meetings portal (PDF, 378 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .

This meeting on the state's Open Meetings portal (opens in new tab), where every public body in the state files its notices and minutes. First recorded by Pawtucket Publick on .

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