Politics & Government
Snow Removal Fines, Potential Federal Assistance on the East Providence City Council Docket this Tuesday
Mayor Bruce Rogers is again seeking to stiffen the penalty for people who don't shovel their sidewalks.

A proposed stricter penalty for not shoveling your sidewalk, and a resolution seeking assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency, are both among the agenda items on Tuesday night's East Providence City Council meeting.
- Mayor Bruce Rogers is seeking to increase the penalty for people who don't shovel their sidewalks after a storm.
- Councilman William J. Conley has placed a resolution on the docket seeking assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency in the ongoing dispute over the potential expansion of the waste TLA/Pond View can process each day.
- Councilman Michael DiGioia is also scheduled to provide updates on the search committee for a new city manager.
- The City Council is also scheduled to meet in executive session regarding a proposed grant for firefighters.
You can see the full agenda here. The meeting starts Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall.
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