Councilor Updates

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  • One Year: Council Progress and Updates

      Supporting Federal Workers After the Shutdown The Town Council also approved a resolution to support federal employees affected by the recent shutdown. If you are a federal worker who went unpaid, your second-quarter taxes due December 7th can be delayed by 60 days, with no penalties and no interest. It’s a small but meaningful Read more

  • September 2025

    Municipal Court Update At a recent Council meeting, the Municipal Court Judge job posting was officially approved. Council also discussed the interview and selection process for this important role, and the posting has now been published. The establishment of a Municipal Court was first approved by voters in 2022 and formally enacted by the Town Read more

  • Summer 2025

    BudgetCheck out my recent Letter to the Editor in The Westerly Sun for details on the upcoming referendum regarding the revised town budget! Hazard Mitigation Plan & Comprehensive Community Plan ReportsThe Town Council recently received important updates to two key planning documents: the Hazard Mitigation Plan and the Comprehensive Community Plan. These updates help guide Read more

  • Municipal Budget FY 25/26

    Richmond’s budget process began earlier this year with a thorough review by the Finance Board of the town administrator’s and finance director’s proposed budget. Once the board approved the draft, it moved to the Town Council, where we held multiple workshops to discuss and fine-tune the details.  The result? A proposed budget that holds the Read more

  • Winter 2025 Update

    First update since the November election. I’m excited to say the new council is off to a smooth and efficient start! Council set a list of top priorities/council term goals which are: This list does not include all our initiatives. Council was asked to submit 3-5 top priorities and this list are common broad goals Read more

  • Fall 2024 Councilor Update

    Council has spent the last several meetings wrapping up old business before we change seats with the incoming council. The swearing in ceremony is scheduled for December 3rd at 6:00. The existing council will give final statements and finalize minutes then the new council will be seated. I look forward to renewing my commitment to Read more