Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Narragansett public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in environment with high priority
Port conditions during the recent Nor'easter
The recent Nor'easter tested infrastructure and operations at the Port of Galilee. The committee planned to review how conditions held up.
Harbor Management Plan Revisions for Water Quality Certificate
Stormwater outflow at Harbor Island Beach was scheduled for discussion — an issue that can affect beach water quality and drainage.
Land Acquisition Criteria
The W. Joseph Pearce Trust wants to donate a parcel (AP R-3, Lot 84) on Marine Drive to the town. The Trust found it meets several land acquisition criteria and recommended acceptance; the Town Council makes the final decision.
Save the Bay Narragansett R.O.W. Monitoring Results
Save The Bay is recruiting volunteers to survey state-designated shore access paths twice a year. Its monitoring found over half the CRMC rights-of-way need some type of maintenance — info that can drive where the town improves coastal access.