Portsmouth Concerned Citizens

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Serving the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island for 10 years

2010-06-20 Letter to the Council
This letter to the Portsmouth Town Council provides the PCC assesment of the FY2010-2011 budget.

2010-04-02 New PCC Newsletter
Here the first newsletter of the year. Topics include; an update on the sewer project; an answer the the question, what is a Wastewater Management District; proposed charter changes; and this year's budget challenges.

2010-01-28 DEM sewer contract with the Town of Portsmouth
Ever wondered what a deal with the Devil looks like? Then check out this contract.

2010-01-26 Sewer motion carried at the January 25th council meeting
Council motion on Sewers of January 25.pdf

2009-12-03 Updated Sewer Information
Sewer Project Cost CalculatorMod 2009.pdf and Sewer Project Cost CalculatorMod 2009Cost.pdf calculate sewer bond and project cost.

2009-08-05 New PCC Newsletter
Here is the first Issue of the newsletter for 2009. This issue focuses on the forthcoming battle over sewers and the future of Portsmouth,

2009-02-27 A Second Budget Challenges Issue Paper
The PCC has produced a second Budget Challenges issue paper, this time for the School Department's 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 budgets.

2009-01-21 Budget Challenges Issue Paper
The PCC has produced a document that outlines the challenges for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 budgets.

2008-10-30 New PCC Newsletter
Here is the Election Issue of the newsletter.

2008-09-05 New PCC Newsletter
Here is the Primary Issue of the newsletter.

2008-04-30 New PCC Newsletter
Hot off the press; read the first PCC newsletter of the year.

2008-04-02 PCC Bylaws
The PCC Bylaws as adopted at the April 1, 2008 membership meeting.

2008-03-08 Joe Robicheau's LTE and the Town Charter
Joe Robicheau's Letter to the Editor as it appeared in the March 8th edition of The Newport Daily News and the Portsmouth Town Charter are presented here in PDF format for your consideration.

2008-03-07 Partial Transcript of the January 28th Town Council Meeting
This is a partial transcript of the January 28th town council meeting. The meeting was an action packed event. Amongst other interesting developments, Mr. Katzman apparently learned a brand new word that week, "ludicrous," and takes every opportunity to use it. Well worth the read and an eye opener on some council members' distain for the community they claim to serve.

2008-03-03 Draft Bylaws
Here is the first public draft of the PCC Bylaws. This draft will be discussed at the March 4th membership meeting.