External 12-2-2015

MEETING START TIME: 5:07

ATTENDANCE:

Committee: Montecalvo, Kim, Donnelly, Percy, Duffy, Antoine, Lawrence, Bailey, Bertel, Porter

Absent:

Non-Committee:

 

COMMITTEE DISCUSSION:

 

  • Narragansett Town Council Working Meeting, 30 November 2015
    • Did not go well, we are looking to still provide a strong front to show the students’ care and concern.
    • Voting of this bill will be 4 January 2016 at Narragansett Town Hall at 18:30.
      • Voting on the restriction of 4 people on this bill, this will be brought to the planning committee
      • Special use permits will be discussed later on after this bill does or does not pass
    • This is now in the council’s hands
    • Orange sticker quantities are up this year
  • Joe Berardi, Assistant Director of Standards at URI
    • Looking for incentives for off-campus students; brainstorming ideas
      • Online survey; not required
        • Talk about Good Neighbor policies
        • Print certificate to show proof of completion and give to landlords for incentives
      • Possibly for next fall 2016
      • Subtopic 3
    • Registration to vote in town
      • Possible residency of 6 months in the town of Narragansett
        • Up to 30 days before election
      • Register before 30 September 2016.
      • This can leeway to more voting of presidential elections. Encourage students to vote.

 

  • Extra
    • Next week is our last meeting for the semester.
    • For next week, think about ways to market for off-campus living for on-campus students
      • Programming with HRL

 

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME:  5:36