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MiddletownRI averageUS Census ACS
Population
16,920
Per-capita income
$56,184
Median home value
$536,600
Bachelor's or higher
49%
Typical home value $765,559 +5.6% yr/yr · +41.2% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$88.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$87.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$51.8M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$25.8M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$5,159 (FY2023)

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Thu Oct 22, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board to weigh hotel expansion, new housing rules

The Middletown Planning Board will hold public hearings on two development applications: a 6-unit expansion of an existing multi-family development by Prescott Point, LLC, and a hotel expansion by Wave Pond Hotel, LLC that includes adding rooms, a pool, and liquor license expansion. The board will also consider recommending a new Inclusionary Zoning article to the Town Council and review proposed zoning amendments from the 2026 RI General Assembly session.

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   PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     NOTICE Middletown Planning Board The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:00pm Town Council Chambers 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842   Said meeting can also be accessed by video/telephone conference call on the date and time referenced. Members of the public may view and participate in the meeting in real-time by accessing the web conference on your computer or mobile device/phone using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88265537000   Access by telephone call is also available by calling toll free: (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free). Meeting ID when prompted: 882 6553 7000. Virtual access to the meeting is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.   To view the latest plans and other materials for items on the agenda go to: https://middletownri.gov/504/Planning-Board-Meeting-Packets or contact the Planning Dept. to schedule an appointment to view the application file. AGENDA 1.     Approval of the minutes of the August 12, 2026 regular Planning Board meeting. 2.     Correspondence A.     Correspondence dated August 24, 2026 fr …
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Thu Oct 22, 2026

Building Committee Meeting

Building Committee to vote on MSHS furniture and equipment proposals

The Middletown Building Committee will meet to review and vote on proposals for furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for MSHS. The committee will also consider the minutes from the October 14, 2026 meeting.

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   MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   NOTICE OF BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING     Date:     Thursday, October 22, 2026         Location:     Oliphant Administration Michael S. Pinto Conference Room 26 Oliphant Lane Middletown, Rhode Island 02842         Time:     4:30 p.m.     BUILDING COMMITTEE AGENDA 1.        Call to Order   2.        Consider and Vote on the Meeting Minutes of October 14, 2026   3.        Architect’s Update: 3.1                No Update   4.        Owners Rep Update: 4.1                MSHS Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (FF&E) Proposals Review 4.1.1           Consider and Vote to Approve the MSHS FF&E Proposals   5.        School Building Committee Update: 5.1                Next Meeting Reminder – November 18, 2026   ADJOURN   Agenda and supporting documents can be found at  clerkshq.com/Middletown- ri , “Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes.”  Any person that is not a member of the Building Committee who desires to address the Committee concerning a matter on the agenda shall submit a written request to the Chair prior to the start of the meeting stating the agenda item upon which they desire to speak. Persons are permitted to address the Committee for a period not to exceed five (5) minutes.  The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee or its committees. If communication assistance (readers/interpreters …
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Mon Oct 26, 2026

Zoning Board Meeting

Zoning Board to review short-term rentals and brewery proposal

The Zoning Board of Review will consider several variance and special use petitions. These include requests for short-term rentals, a brewery with a tasting room, and signage and structure setbacks.

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 Scan our NEW QR code To view more Petition information     ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND AGENDA         DATE: JULY 28, 2026     TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: TOWN HALL CHAMBERS -350 EAST MAIN ROAD *This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing-impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Administrative:     1.       Roll call. 2.       Adoption of Zoning Board meeting minutes from June 23, 2026. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   Petitions– Continued from June 23, 2026 Petition ZBR-26-23 Sandro De Souza (Owner) for a Variance from 603 & 903 to construct an 18'X25' shed 8' from the side yard where 20' is required.  Said real estate is located at 146 Oliphant Lane and further identified as tax assessors Plat 111 Lot 40.     Summary New Petitions – Petition ZBR-26-34 Madison Burgess (Owner) for a Variance from 603, 903 & 321 (A) to construct 8' x 8' front deck, 11' front yard setback where 25' is required.  Said real estate is located at 11 Philips Avenue and furth …
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Recent meetings

Mon Oct 19, 2026

Special Meeting

Council to consider changing land use on West Main Road to Limited & Office Business

The Middletown Town Council will hold public hearings and second‑reading votes on three ordinances that revise the Comprehensive Community Plan, the Official Zoning Map, and the Zoning Code for lots on Tax Assessor Plate 102 along West Main Road. The proposed changes reclassify lots 4‑7 from Institutional to Limited & Office Business, change their zoning from Public to Limited Business (traffic sensitive), and create a new West Main‑Coddington Overlay District covering lots 3‑7. A pledge of allegiance to the flag will also be observed at the meeting.

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 POSTED – July 7, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING – July 14, 2026   The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a special meeting to be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at   the J.H. Gaudet Middletown School, Cafeteria, 227 Turner Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person, Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real-time by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and entering Meeting ID: 830 6222 5752 or on the web at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83062225752 ; however, virtual access is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.       Wendy J.W. Marshall, MMC Town Clerk Town of Middletown Town Hall – 350 East Main Road Middletown, Rhode Island 02842   Dear Ms. Marshall:                         Pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Section 203 of the Town Charter and in accordance with Sections 42-46-2., 42-46-4., 42-46-5., and 42-46-6., RIGL, I hereby call a Special Meeting of the Town Council …
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Wed Oct 14, 2026

Planning Board Subcommittee Meeting

Planning Board to review housing projects and zoning amendments

The Middletown Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a multi-family development expansion and discuss several zoning changes. The board will also review a potential redevelopment project and the town's CDBG application.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     NOTICE Middletown Planning Board The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 6:00pm Town Council Chambers 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842   Said meeting can also be accessed by video/telephone conference call on the date and time referenced. Members of the public may view and participate in the meeting in real-time by accessing the web conference on your computer or mobile device/phone using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88265537000   Access by telephone call is also available by calling toll free: (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free). Meeting ID when prompted: 882 6553 7000. Virtual access to the meeting is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.   To view the latest plans and other materials for items on the agenda go to: https://middletownri.gov/504/Planning-Board-Meeting-Packets or contact the Planning Dept. to schedule an appointment to view the application file. AGENDA 1.     Approval of the minutes of the September 10, 2026 regular Planning Board meeting and the special meetings of September 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 …
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Wed Oct 7, 2026

Planning Board Subcommittee Meeting

Middletown Planning Board subcommittee weighs stormwater utility and wastewater district

A subcommittee of the Middletown Planning Board meets Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 1:00pm in the 2nd Floor Conference Room at 350 East Main Rd. The agenda lists one item: discussion of, and a recommendation on, the possible Town adoption of an ordinance to create a stormwater utility, and possible adoption of a wastewater management plan and district. The notice states all items may be considered, discussed and voted upon. No dollar amounts, fees, or specific properties are listed in the agenda.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com       NOTICE Middletown Planning Board Subcommittee Meeting A subcommittee of the Middletown Planning Board will meet on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 1:00pm 2 nd Floor Conference Room 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842     AGENDA 1.     Discussion of, and recommendation on the possible Town adoption of an ordinance to create a stormwater utility, and possible adoption of a wastewater management plan and district.   All items on this agenda may be considered, discussed and voted upon. This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at (401) 847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting. Published by ClerkBase ©2026 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.
Tue Oct 6, 2026

3:00pm Site Visit Special Meeting

Planning Board to discuss housing supply and production in Middletown

The Middletown Planning Board is holding a special meeting to hear a presentation by board member Matthew Skirzenski and discuss matters related to housing supply and production in the town. The agenda contains only this single discussion item, with no votes or specific proposals listed. The meeting is open to the public in person and via Zoom.

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   PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com       NOTICE Middletown Planning Board The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:00pm Town Council Chambers 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842   Said meeting can also be accessed by video/telephone conference call on the date and time referenced. Members of the public may view and participate in the meeting in real-time by accessing the web conference on your computer or mobile device/phone using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82196859187   Access by telephone call is also available by calling toll free: (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free). Meeting ID when prompted :   821 9685 9187. Virtual access to the meeting is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.   AGENDA 1.      Presentation by Planning Board member Matthew Skirzenski, and Planning Board discussion of matters related to housing supply and production in Middletown.   All items on this agenda may be considered, discussed and voted upon. This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing impaired should notify t …
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Mon Oct 5, 2026

Special Meeting

Middletown Town Council to consider sidewalk contract and library donations

The Town Council will discuss land acquisition at 351 East Main Road and personnel matters in executive session. The regular meeting includes voting on a sidewalk contract for Purgatory Road and accepting donations for the Library Renovation Project.

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 *POSTED AND AMENDED – SEPTEMBER 30, 2026   POSTED – SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 5, 2026   TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND     The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a regular meeting to be held on  Monday , October 5, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. Executive Session; Town Updates and Presentation Immediately Following Executive Session and 6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting  at the  Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real-time by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and entering Meeting ID: 851 1401 6423 or on the web at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85114016423 ; however, virtual access is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.     If you choose to join the meeting by zoom or telephone, Council Rules allow for the Public to speak only during the Public Forum and Public Hearings. If calling in by telephone, pressing *9 raises your hand and pressing *6 …
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Tue Sep 29, 2026

Special Meeting

School Committee to vote on tentative contract for Teacher Assistants

The Middletown School Committee meets September 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Oliphant Administration Building, 26 Oliphant Lane. Most of the agenda is procedural: convening, roll call, and an executive session for collective bargaining and legal advice under RIGL 42-46-4 & 5. In open session, the committee will consider accepting a proposed Final Tentative Agreement for Teacher Assistants and sending it to the Middletown Council, and will consider sealing the executive session minutes.

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 MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE Special Meeting Middletown , Rhode Island NOTICE OF MEETING   Place: Oliphant Administration Building   26 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI 02842     Date: September 29, 2026     Time: 1:00 p.m.   1. Convene in Open Session 2. Roll Call 3. Consider and vote to convene in Executive Session pursuant to RIGL 42-46-4 & 5: 1.)     Collective Bargaining work session and legal advice related thereto. RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2). 2.)     Consider and Vote on Motion to adjourn executive session and convene into open session. 4. Reconvene in Open Session at conclusion of Executive Session.   5. Notification to the Public of compliance with R.I. Gen Laws 42-46-4 & 5 as to votes taken (if any) indicating individual members voting for matters in Executive Session.   6. Consider and Vote on Motion to keep minutes of executive session closed and seal the minutes pursuant to RIGL 42-46-7(c) and 42-46-4 & 5.   7. Consider and Vote to accept the proposed Final Tentative Agreement for Teacher Assistants as presented by the negotiation subcommittee and transmit the same to the Middletown Council for its consideration.   8. Adjourn POSTED: September 24, 2026   Secretary of State, Administration Building, Town Hall, Middletown Library       Published by ClerkBase ©2026 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.
Thu Sep 24, 2026

Planning Board Subcommittee Meeting

Subcommittee discusses stormwater utility and wastewater district

The Planning Board Subcommittee discussed the potential implementation of a stormwater utility and a wastewater management district. Members reviewed previous failed initiatives and discussed how to build public and Town Council support.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     PLANNING BOARD SUBCOMMITTEE MINUTES Stormwater Utility and Wastewater Management District Subcommittee September 24, 2026, 1pm Planning Office – Town Hall 350 East Main Road Middletown, RI 02842   Subcommittee Members present :                                       Arthur Weber, Chair Paul Croce   Also present: Rudy Botros, Principal Planner Atty. Peter Regan, Town Solicitor   1.      Mr. Weber called the meeting to order at 1:00pm.            2.      Stormwater Utility a.      Chairman Art Weber, began the discussion stating that we would need outside public support for to convince the Town Council of the need for a stormwater utility and a wastewater district because both initiatives failed previously. b.      Atty. Peter Regan reviewed the work that had been done in the past when a stormwater utility was discussed, including how impervious surfaces would be calculated and the method of billing that would be adopted. c.      Mr. Botros briefly discussed what other towns either have proposed or are implementing with regards to stormwater utility.   He also discussed the Town’s stormwater expenses over the last 5 years how credits could be applied to a stormwater utility bill. d.      Mr. Croce stated that Mr. Botros should keep an ongoing l …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning subcommittee to weigh stormwater utility ordinance and wastewater plan

The Middletown Planning Board subcommittee will discuss and possibly recommend whether the Town should adopt an ordinance creating a stormwater utility, as well as a wastewater management plan and district. The subcommittee may vote on these items. No other business is listed.

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   PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com       NOTICE Middletown Planning Board Subcommittee Meeting A subcommittee of the Middletown Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1:00pm 2 nd Floor Conference Room 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842     AGENDA 1.     Discussion of, and recommendation on the possible Town adoption of an ordinance to create a stormwater utility, and possible adoption of a wastewater management plan and district.   All items on this agenda may be considered, discussed and voted upon. This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at (401) 847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting.       Published by ClerkBase ©2026 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.
Tue Sep 22, 2026

Zoning Board Meeting

Zoning Board to review brewery permit and short-term rental expansions

The Middletown Zoning Board of Review will consider several petitions for special use permits and variances. Key items include a request for a brewery with retail sales and several requests to expand or establish short-term rentals.

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 Scan our NEW QR code To view more Petition information     ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND AGENDA       DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2026     TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: TOWN HALL CHAMBERS -350 EAST MAIN ROAD *This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing-impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Administrative: 1.       Roll call. 2.       Adoption of Zoning Board meeting minutes from August 25, 2026. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   Petitions– Continued from July 28, 2026   Petition ZBR-26-32 CGRI Middletown LLC (Owners) and Poyant Signs (Applicant) for a Special Use from 1212 to allow a 132 sq' sign where 80 sq' is the max area and to be 23' high where 10' is allowed.   Said real estate is located at 1400 West Main Road and further identified as tax assessors Plat 106 Lot 5300(A).     Petition ZBR-26-33 Coddington Cove Commons, LLC (Owners) David Martland (Attorney) for a Special Use from 602 to permit Units 207 and 208 as a brewery with retail sales and tasting room; and a Variance from 1304 to allow parking without providing an additional 24 spac …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Special Meeting

Middletown Council to vote on $7,469,000 Forest Avenue Elementary School renovation budget

The Middletown Town Council meets Monday, September 21, 2026, with an executive session at 5:00 P.M. on land acquisition at 351 East Main Road, collective bargaining, and personnel matters, followed by a regular meeting at 6:30 P.M. at Town Hall, 350 East Main Road. The main business includes a resolution authorizing a $7,469,000 total project budget for the Forest Avenue Elementary School renovation and a $69,867 change order for the same project. The Council will also act as the Board of License Commission on a liquor license expansion for Newport Pickleball at 866 West Main Road and on renewal applications for the 2026-2027 licensing year, and will take up a first reading of a Green and Complete Streets ordinance.

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 POSTED – September 16, 2026 REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 21, 2026   TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND     The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a regular meeting to be held on  Monday , September 21, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. Executive Session; Town Updates Immediately Following Executive Session and 6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting  at the  Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real-time by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and entering Meeting ID: 839 6947 9892    or on the web at   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83969479892 ; however, virtual access is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.     If you choose to join the meeting by zoom or telephone, Council Rules allow for the Public to speak only during the Public Forum and Public Hearings. If calling in by telephone, pressing *9 raises your hand and pressing *6 will unmute.   The items listed on the Consent po …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

Special Meeting

Town Council approves $7.47 million for Forest Avenue Elementary School renovation

The Middletown Town Council authorized a project budget for the renovation of Forest Avenue Elementary School and approved several licenses and permits. The body also held a first reading for a new Green and Complete Streets policy ordinance.

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 THIS MEETING CAN BE HEARD IN ITS ENTIRETY ON THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN WEBSITE WWW.MIDDLETOWNRI.GOV , OR THE DVD IS AVAILABLE AT THE MIDDLETOWN LIBRARY AND MINUTES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON CLERKBASE THROUGH THE TOWN WEBSITE OR BY USING THE FOLLOWING LINK https://clerkshq.com/Middletown-ri   At a Regular Meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Middletown, RI at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI in person on Monday, September 21, 2026 at 5:00 P.M.   Vice President Welch requested the Town Clerk to call the role.   Members Present:   Council President Paul M. Rodrigues, Presiding Vice President Thomas P. Welch, III Councilor Peter D. Connerton, Sr. .Councilor Christopher M. Logan Councilor Charles R. Roberts Councilor Dennis B. Turano Councilor Barbara A. VonVillas     POSTED – September 16, 2026 REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 21, 2026   TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND     The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a regular meeting to be held on  Monday , September 21, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. Executive Session; Town Updates Immediately Following Executive Session and 6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting  at the  Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ web …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026

Joint Meeting

School Committee to vote on safety plans, policies, and job descriptions

The Middletown School Committee will hold an executive session for legal advice on a personnel matter, followed by a regular meeting. The committee will vote on several action items including school safety plans, a CTE sports/athletic training job description, a school counselor job description, and second readings of policies on K-12 assessments, grading, and special education placements. The consent agenda includes routine items like vouchers, invoices, minutes, and homeschool instruction requests.

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 SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND September 17, 2026 Executive Session: at 5:00 PM Regular Meeting:   at 5:30 PM Having been filed with the Middletown Public Schools under the Rules of the School Committee, the following business items will come before the School Committee meeting September 17, 2026 . Executive Session followed by a Regular Meeting in the Michael S. Pinto Conference Room, 26 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 . The meeting will be in person. Members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real time on the Middletown Public Schools YouTube channel. The agenda and supporting documents are at Middletown, RI - ClerkBase . The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee or its committees. If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captions) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation, please get in touch with Middletown Public Schools at least two (2) business days before the meeting at 849-2122.   The items listed in the consent portion of the agenda are to be considered routine by the School Committee and will ordinarily be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Committee or a member of the public requests and the School Committee Chair permits. In that event, the item will be removed from Consent Agenda consideration and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. All items on this agenda, …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026

Building Committee Meeting

Building Committee recommends $69,867 for Forest Avenue School restrooms

The Building Committee reviewed procurement schedules for the new Middle-High School and provided progress updates on the Valley Elementary and Forest Avenue projects. The body voted to recommend a supplemental services contract for additional architectural work at Forest Avenue Elementary.

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 Approved October 14, 2026 MPS BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING Oliphant Administration Building Michael S. Pinto Conference Room 26 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI 02842 September 16, 2026, 4:30pm   Members in Attendance: Present Voting Member Name Title X Yes Edward Brady Chair, Community Member X Yes William Nash Vice Chair, School Committee Clerk X Yes William Niemeyer Superintendent of Schools R Yes Tami Holden School Committee Member X Yes Ed Collins Middletown Shared Facilities Director X Yes Thomas P. Welch, III Town Council Vice President N Yes Peter Connerton Town Council Member N Yes Donna Sweet Middletown High School Principal X* Yes Michelle Fonseca Asst Superintendent for Teaching and Learning R Yes Shawn Brown Town Administrator, Local Budget Official X Yes Don Morin Secretary, Community Member X Yes Marc Thayer Community Member X Yes Dan Thibeault Community Member X Alternate Gregory Huet Alternate Member of School Committee N Alternate Christopher Logan Alternate Town Council Member N Alternate Jerry Haas Gaudet Middle School Principal X Alternate Marc Tanguay Town Finance Director, Alt. Local Budget Official X = Present/Voting; R=Represented; P=Present/Non-voting; N=Not Present *Michelle Fonseca joined via Zoom   1.        Call to Order ·          The meeting wa …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026

Building Committee Meeting

Building Committee to vote on restroom design proposal for Forest Avenue

The Middletown School Building Committee is meeting to review project updates and vote on a proposal. The main action item is approving an HMFH Supplemental Services Proposal for single occupant restrooms at Forest Avenue. The committee will also receive updates on the Middletown High School and Valley Elementary projects, budgets, and schedules.

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   MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   NOTICE OF BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING   Date:               Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Location:         Oliphant Administration Michael S. Pinto Conference Room 26 Oliphant Lane Middletown, Rhode Island 02842   Time: 4:30 p.m. BUILDING COMMITTEE AGENDA 1.        Call to Order   2.        Consider and Vote on the Meeting Minutes of August 12, 2026   3.        Architect’s Update: 3.1                MSHS FF&E and Technology Equipment Procurement Update   4.        Owners Rep Update: 4.1                Forest Avenue HMFH Supplemental Services Proposal Review 4.1.1           Consider and Vote to approve the HMFH Supplemental Services Proposal for single occupant restrooms 4.2                Forest Avenue Schematic Design RIDE Stage III Update 4.3                MSHS Project Update 4.4                Valley Elementary Project Update 4.5                Master Schedule Update 4.6                Budget Update 4.7                Four-Week Look Ahead   5.        School Building Committee Update: 5.1                Back to School Update 5.2                Cultural, Historical, Memorial Subcommittee Update 5.3                Four-Week Look Ahead   ADJOURN   Agenda and supporting documents can be found at  clerkshq.com/Middletown- ri , “Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes.”  Any person that is not a member of the Building Commi …
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Thu Sep 10, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board discusses inclusionary zoning and Wave Pond Hotel expansion

The Planning Board discussed a proposed inclusionary zoning article and heard a public hearing regarding the Wave Pond Hotel's request for site improvements and room increases. Several other land development items were continued to future meetings.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     PLANNING BOARD MINUTES Regular Meeting September 10, 2026, 6pm Town Council Chambers – Town Hall 350 East Main Road Middletown, RI 02842   Board members present :     Paul Croce, Chair Joe Pierik                                             Matt Skirzenski Art Weber Steve Huttler Charlie Vaillancourt   Members absent: B.J. Owen   Also present: Ron Wolanski, Town Planner Michael Monti , Assistant Town Solicitor Rudy Botros, Principal Planner Chairman Croce called the meeting to order at 6:00pm.        1.     Approval of the minutes of the August 12, 2026 regular Planning Board meeting. Mr. Croce requested a modification of the language on page 2 item 5.a.i so that it reads “heard after 5.b” rather than “heard after 5.a.” Mr. Croce requested a modification of the language on page 7 item 7.a.i so that it reads “the PB would review the comprehensive plan comparison document before a public hearing held.” Motion by Mr. Skirzenski, seconded by Mr. Vaillancourt to approve the August 12, 2026 regular meeting minutes as amended. Vote: 6-0-0. 2.     Correspondence Correspondence dated August 24, 2026 from Frank DiGregorio, 143 Hallville Road, Exeter, RI re: Home Rule Violation - Alert Motion by Mr. Skirzenski, seconded by …
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Thu Sep 10, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board to weigh inclusionary zoning, hotel expansion, and 6-unit project

The Middletown Planning Board will hold public hearings on a 6-unit expansion at Prescott Point, a hotel pool and room expansion at Wave Pond Hotel, and consider recommending inclusionary zoning to the Town Council. The board will also review proposed zoning amendments from the 2026 RI General Assembly and a draft comprehensive plan comparison.

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   PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     NOTICE Middletown Planning Board The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:00pm Town Council Chambers 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842   Said meeting can also be accessed by video/telephone conference call on the date and time referenced. Members of the public may view and participate in the meeting in real-time by accessing the web conference on your computer or mobile device/phone using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88265537000   Access by telephone call is also available by calling toll free: (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free). Meeting ID when prompted: 882 6553 7000. Virtual access to the meeting is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.   To view the latest plans and other materials for items on the agenda go to: https://middletownri.gov/504/Planning-Board-Meeting-Packets or contact the Planning Dept. to schedule an appointment to view the application file. AGENDA 1.     Approval of the minutes of the August 12, 2026 regular Planning Board meeting. 2.     Correspondence A.     Correspondence dated August 24, 2026 fr …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

Special Meeting

Town Council modifies affordability rules for 351 East Main Road housing

The Town Council approved changes to the affordability requirements for an affordable homeownership project to improve economic feasibility. The body also approved a construction change order for the library and swore in several town and fire department officials.

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 THIS MEETING CAN BE HEARD IN ITS ENTIRETY ON THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN WEBSITE WWW.MIDDLETOWNRI.GOV , OR THE DVD IS AVAILABLE AT THE MIDDLETOWN LIBRARY AND MINUTES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON CLERKBASE THROUGH THE TOWN WEBSITE OR BY USING THE FOLLOWING LINK https://clerkshq.com/Middletown-ri   At a Regular Meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Middletown, RI at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI in person on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5:00 P.M.   Members Present:   Council President Paul M. Rodrigues, Presiding Vice President Thomas P. Welch, III Councilor Peter D. Connerton, Sr. Councilor Christopher M. Logan Councilor Dennis B. Turano Councilor Barbara A. VonVillas   Absent:   Councilor Charles R. Roberts   POSTED – September 2, 2026 REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 8, 2026   TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a regular meeting to be held on  Tuesday , September 8, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. Executive Session; Ceremonies and Town Updates Immediately Following Executive Session and 6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting  at the  Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and li …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

Special Meeting

Town Council to vote on $574,286 library change order and vehicle financing

The Middletown Town Council will hold a regular meeting on September 8, 2026, preceded by an executive session on land acquisition, collective bargaining, and personnel matters. In open session, the Council will consider a $574,286 change order for the library renovation, authorize financing for DPW vehicles and a fire department ambulance, and act on several licenses and permits. The agenda also includes ceremonial items, town updates, and consent agenda items such as surplus property disposal.

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 POSTED – September 2, 2026 REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 8, 2026   TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND     The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a regular meeting to be held on  Tuesday , September 8, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. Executive Session; Ceremonies and Town Updates Immediately Following Executive Session and 6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting  at the  Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real-time by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and entering Meeting ID: 856 8863 4158     or on the web at ; https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85688634158 ; however, virtual access is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.     If you choose to join the meeting by zoom or telephone, Council Rules allow for the Public to speak only during the Public Forum and Public Hearings. If calling in by telephone, pressing *9 raises your hand and pressing *6 will unmute.   The items listed on …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

3:00pm Site Visit Special Meeting

Planning Board site visit for Wave Pond Hotel expansion application

The Middletown Planning Board will conduct a site visit to the Wave Pond Hotel property on September 3, 2026, at 3:00pm. The board will only view the property; it will not deliberate, accept public comment, or take action on the application during this meeting. The application seeks preliminary plan approval for a pool, deck, parking, stormwater improvements, a lot merger, special use permits, and variance relief.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     NOTICE Middletown Planning Board Special Meeting – Site Visit   AGENDA   The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Thursday, September 3, 2026, 3:00pm to conduct a site visit to the property that is the subject of the application listed below . The board will meet at the subject property listed below at the time indicated. The purpose of the meeting is for Planning Board members to view the subject property. The Board will not deliberate, will not accept public comment, and will take no action on the application during this meeting .   1.     3:00pm, Wave Pond Hotel - Application of Wave Pond Hotel, LLC for Preliminary Plan approval of a Minor Land Development Project for construction of a pool structure with deck, parking, stormwater management, and other site improvements; administrative subdivision to merge subject lots; request for special use permits under Town Code Chapter 152 – zoning ordinance, Sections 1404 and 602 to allow expansion of the number of hotel rooms from 68 to 73, and to allow expansion of the existing liquor license to the pool and deck area; variance relief from the dimensional requirements of zoning ordinance section 603 to allow easterly side yard setback of 10.1 feet where 20 feet is required, and building lot coverage of 60.6% where 25% is permitted. Property located at 1 Wave Ave., …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

3:00pm Site Visit Special Meeting

Planning Board conducts site visit for Wave Pond Hotel expansion

The Planning Board met for a site visit to view properties associated with a Wave Pond Hotel, LLC application. The meeting was for viewing the property and asking clarifying questions; no deliberations occurred.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     PLANNING BOARD MINUTES Special Meeting – Site Visit September 3, 2026   Board members present:                                                     Paul Croce, Chair                                                                    Art Weber Matt Skirzenski Charlie Vaillancourt Steve Huttler   Also present: Rudy Botros, Principal Planner   Members absent: BJ Owen Joe Pierik     The Board conducted a site visit to the properties that are the subject of the applications listed below . The purpose of the meeting was for Planning Board members to view the subject property.   1.     3:00pm, Wave Pond Hotel - Application of Wave Pond Hotel, LLC for Preliminary Plan approval of a Minor Land Development Project for construction of a pool structure with deck, parking, stormwater management, and other site improvements; administrative subdivision to merge subject lots; request for special use permits under Town Code Chapter 152 – zoning ordinance, Sections 1404 and 602 to allow expansion of the number of hotel rooms from 68 to 73, and to allow expansion of the existing liquor license to the pool and deck area; variance relief from the dimensional requirements of zoning ordinance se …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026

Zoning Board Meeting

Zoning Board hears 9 petitions: variances, signs, brewery, short-term rentals

The Middletown Zoning Board of Review will hold public hearings on nine petitions, including three continued from prior meetings and six new ones. Items include requests for variances to build sheds and home additions, a special use for a larger sign, a brewery with retail sales, and several owner-occupied short-term rental approvals. The board will also adopt minutes from its July 28, 2026 meeting.

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 Scan our NEW QR code To view more Petition information     ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND AGENDA     DATE: AUGUST 25, 2026     TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: TOWN HALL CHAMBERS -350 EAST MAIN ROAD *This meeting location is accessible to the handicapped. Individuals requiring interpreter services for the hearing-impaired should notify the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-847-0009 not less than 48 hours before this meeting. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Administrative:     1.       Roll call. 2.       Adoption of Zoning Board meeting minutes from July 28, 2026. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   Petitions– Continued from June 23, 2026   Petition ZBR-26-23 Sandro De Souza (Owner) for a Variance from 603 & 903 to construct an 18'X25' shed 8' from the side yard where 20' is required.  Said real estate is located at 146 Oliphant Lane and further identified as tax assessors Plat 111 Lot 40.   Petitions– Continued from July 28, 2026 Petition ZBR-26-32 CGRI Middletown LLC (Owners) and Poyant Signs (Applicant) for a Special Use from 1212 to allow a 132 sq' sign where 80 sq' is the max area and to be 23' high where 10' is allowed.  Said real estate is located at 1400 West Main Road and further identified as tax assessors Pl …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Special Meeting

Middletown Council approves $1.19M in library project change orders and purchases

The Town Council held a special meeting to consider and vote on a series of resolutions related to the Middletown Town Library renovation project at 110 Enterprise Center. The council approved multiple change orders and purchases totaling approximately $1.19 million, funded by bond anticipation note proceeds, interest income, donations, and grants. Councilor Roberts voted against each item, citing opposition to the process rather than the project itself. The meeting also included an executive session to ratify a three-year teachers' union contract.

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 THIS MEETING CAN BE HEARD IN ITS ENTIRETY ON THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN WEBSITE WWW.MIDDLETOWNRI.GOV , OR THE DVD IS AVAILABLE AT THE MIDDLETOWN LIBRARY AND MINUTES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON CLERKBASE THROUGH THE TOWN WEBSITE OR BY USING THE FOLLOWING LINK https://clerkshq.com/Middletown-ri   At a Special Meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Middletown, RI at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI on Monday , August 24, 2026 at 5:01 P.M.   Council President Paul M. Rodrigues, Presiding Vice President Thomas P. Welch, III Councilor Peter D. Connerton, Sr. Councilor Charles R. Roberts Councilor Dennis B. Turano Councilor Barbara A. VonVillas, Members Present   Absent:   Councilor Christopher M. Logan     POSTED AND AMENDED – AUGUST 19, 2026 – To correct numbering POSTED – August 19, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING – August 24, 2026   The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a special meeting to be held on Monday, August 24, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road,   Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.   Virtual access will also be provided by telephone conference call/ webinar and members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real-time by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and entering Meeting ID: 8 …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Special Meeting

School Committee and Town Council to discuss teacher union contract in closed session

The Middletown School Committee and Town Council are holding a joint special meeting. The main item is a vote to enter executive session to discuss collective bargaining with the teachers' union (NEAM), with potential action possible in either closed or open session. The agenda is otherwise procedural, consisting of convening, roll call, and adjournment.

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 MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE Special Meeting Joint School Committee & Town Council Meeting Middletown, Rhode Island NOTICE OF MEETING PLACE: Middletown Town Hall 350 East Main Road Middletown, Rhode Island   DATE: August 24, 2026 TIME: 5:00 p.m. 1. Convene in Open Session 2. Roll Call 3. Consider and vote to convene in Executive Session in accordance with Sections 42-46-2., 42-46-4., 42-46-5., and 42-46-6., RIGL, to discuss and act upon the following items of business.   1.)     Executive Session - Pursuant to provisions of RIGL, Sections 42-46-2, 42-46-4 and 42-46-5 (a), (2) Collective Bargaining (NEAM – Teacher’s Union) -review, discussion and/or potential action and/or vote in executive session and/or open session.   2.)     Consider and Vote on Motion to adjourn executive session and convene into open session.   4.) Adjourn   POSTED: August 20, 2026   Secretary of State, Administration Building, Town Hall, Middletown Library Published by ClerkBase ©2026 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.
Thu Aug 20, 2026

Special Meeting

School Committee to vote on building changes, assessments, and policies

The Middletown School Committee will hold a regular meeting on August 20, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Michael S. Pinto Conference Room, 26 Oliphant Lane. The agenda includes a consent agenda with routine items, followed by 13 action items covering building change orders, assessments, job descriptions, and policies. The public can attend in person or watch live on the district's YouTube channel.

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   SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   August 20, 2026 Regular Meeting :   at 5:30 PM Having been filed with the Middletown Public Schools under the Rules of the School Committee, the following business items will come before the School Committee meeting August 20, 2026 . Regular Meeting in the Michael S. Pinto Conference Room, 26 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 . The meeting will be in person. Members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real time on the Middletown Public Schools YouTube channel. The agenda and supporting documents are at Middletown, RI - ClerkBase   The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee or its committees. If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captions) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation, please get in touch with Middletown Public Schools at least two (2) business days before the meeting at 849-2122.   The items listed in the consent portion of the agenda are to be considered routine by the School Committee and will ordinarily be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Committee or a member of the public requests and the School Committee Chair permits. In that event, the item will be removed from Consent Agenda consideration and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. All items on this agenda, except for the Public Forum/Comment Session, may be …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026

Regular Meeting

School Committee to vote on building change items, assessments, and policies

The Middletown School Committee will hold a regular meeting on August 20, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Michael S. Pinto Conference Room. The agenda includes several action items, such as voting on potential change items for the Building Committee with Gilbane Building Company, approving a dedication plaque for the middle/high school, and approving bids for elevator inspection and pest control. The committee will also consider revisions to job descriptions, a new policy on parental observation of special education placements, and a resolution on sustainability in school design. Consent agenda items include vouchers, invoices, minutes, school handbooks, and homeschool requests.

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   SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   August 20, 2026 Regular Meeting :   at 5:30 PM Having been filed with the Middletown Public Schools under the Rules of the School Committee, the following business items will come before the School Committee meeting August 20, 2026 . Regular Meeting in the Michael S. Pinto Conference Room, 26 Oliphant Lane, Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 . The meeting will be in person. Members of the public may access and listen to the meeting in real time on the Middletown Public Schools YouTube channel. The agenda and supporting documents are at Middletown, RI - ClerkBase   The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee or its committees. If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captions) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation, please get in touch with Middletown Public Schools at least two (2) business days before the meeting at 849-2122.   The items listed in the consent portion of the agenda are to be considered routine by the School Committee and will ordinarily be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Committee or a member of the public requests and the School Committee Chair permits. In that event, the item will be removed from Consent Agenda consideration and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. All items on this agenda, except for the Public Forum/Comment Session, may be …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Special Meeting

Town Council to hold executive session on teacher union contract

The Middletown Town Council will hold a special meeting on August 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM at Town Hall. The only agenda item is an executive session to review, discuss, and potentially act on collective bargaining with the NEAM Teachers' Union. The meeting is otherwise procedural, with no other public business listed.

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 POSTED – August 5, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING – August 13, 2026   The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a special meeting to be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road,   Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.     Wendy J.W. Marshall, MMC Town Clerk Town of Middletown Town Hall – 350 East Main Road Middletown, Rhode Island 02842   Dear Ms. Marshall:                         Pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Section 203 of the Town Charter and in accordance with Sections 42-46-2., 42-46-4., 42-46-5., and 42-46-6., RIGL, I hereby call a Special Meeting of the Town Council to formally consider, discuss and act upon the following items of business. All items on this agenda, may be considered, discussed and voted upon.   PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG   5:00 P.M. – EXECUTIVE SESSION 1.     Executive Session - Pursuant to provisions of RIGL, Sections 42-46-2, 42-46-4 and 42-46-5 (a), (2) Collective Bargaining (NEAM – Teacher’s Union) - review, discussion and/or potential action and/or vote in executive session and/or open session.   Said meeting will be held at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road,   Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 on Thursday, August 13, …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Special Meeting

Town Council holds executive session on teachers union contract

The Middletown Town Council is holding a special meeting to discuss collective bargaining with the NEAM Teachers Union. The council entered executive session, received a fiscal impact statement, and voted to seal the session minutes. The meeting adjourned after about 25 minutes.

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 At a Special Meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Middletown, RI at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI in person on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00   P.M.   Council President Paul M. Rodrigues, Presiding Vice President Thomas P. Welch, III Councilor   Peter D. Connerton, Sr. Councilor   Christopher M. Logan Councilor   Barbara A. VonVillas, Members Present   Absent:   Councilor   Charles R. Roberts Councilor   Dennis B. Turano   Assistant Town Solicitor Michael Monti, present     POSTED – August 5, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING – August 13, 2026   The following items of business, having been filed with the Town Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a special meeting to be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. at the Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road,   Middletown, Rhode Island . Said meeting will be conducted in person.     Wendy J.W. Marshall, MMC Town Clerk Town of Middletown Town Hall – 350 East Main Road Middletown, Rhode Island 02842   Dear Ms. Marshall:                         Pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Section 203 of the Town Charter and in accordance with Sections 42-46-2., 42-46-4., 42-46-5., and 42-46-6., RIGL, I hereby call a Special Meeting of the Town Council to formally consider, discuss and act upon the following items of business. All items on this agenda, may be considered, d …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board to hear two major development proposals, consider zoning changes

The Planning Board will hold public hearings on a major land development project at 50 Enterprise Center and a proposal for 6 new single-family units off West Main Road. The board will also consider amendments to inclusionary zoning, complete streets, and subdivision regulations.

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     PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     NOTICE Middletown Planning Board The Middletown Planning Board will meet on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 6:00pm Town Council Chambers 350 East Main Rd., Middletown, RI   02842   Said meeting can also be accessed by video/telephone conference call on the date and time referenced. Members of the public may view and participate in the meeting in real-time by accessing the web conference on your computer or mobile device/phone using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88265537000 . Access by telephone call is also available by calling toll free: (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free). Meeting ID when prompted: 882 6553 7000. Virtual access to the meeting is being provided only as a convenience and is not an official "location" where access to the meeting is guaranteed. Being physically present at the meeting is the only way to guarantee complete access to the meeting, as the meeting will not be paused or rescheduled if the virtual access fails.   To view the latest plans and other materials for items on the agenda go to: https://middletownri.gov/504/Planning-Board-Meeting-Packets or contact the Planning Dept. to schedule an appointment to view the application file.   AGENDA   1.     Reconsideration of vote on recommendation to the Town Council on appoint …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Building Committee Meeting

Middletown Building Committee to review school project updates and budget

The Middletown School Building Committee will meet to consider minutes from July 15, 2026, and receive updates from the architect and owner's representative on several school projects, including MSHS, Forest Avenue, and Valley Elementary. The committee will also hear from the School Building Committee on the MSHS Welding Shop CTE program and other subcommittee updates. No votes on contracts or funding are listed on the agenda.

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 MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND   NOTICE OF BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING   Date:               Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Location:         Oliphant Administration Michael S. Pinto Conference Room 26 Oliphant Lane Middletown, Rhode Island 02842   Time: 4:30 p.m. BUILDING COMMITTEE AGENDA 1.        Call to Order   2.        Consider and Vote on the Meeting Minutes of July 15, 2026   3.        Architect’s Update: 3.1                MSHS color selections and graphics update   4.        Owners Rep Update: 4.1                Forest Avenue Schematic Design RIDE Stage III Update 4.2                MSHS Project Update 4.3                Valley Elementary Project Update 4.4                Master Schedule Update 4.5                Budget Update 4.6                …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Regular Planning Board Meeting

Planning Board approves 7-building office project at 50 Enterprise Center

The Middletown Planning Board held public hearings and voted on several items, including preliminary approval for a major land development project at 50 Enterprise Center involving 7 office buildings (9,380 sq ft) with variances for setbacks, height, and parking. The board also recommended adoption of a Complete Streets policy and a sidewalk requirement amendment, and continued other items to future meetings.

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   PLANNING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN 350 East Main Road, Middletown, RI 02842 (401) 849-4027 | MiddletownRI.com     PLANNING BOARD MINUTES Regular Meeting August 12, 2026, 6pm Town Council Chambers – Town Hall 350 East Main Road Middletown, RI 02842   Board members present :     Paul Croce, Chair Joe Pierik                                             Matt Skirzenski Art Weber   Members absent: B.J. Owen Steve Huttler Charlie Vaillancourt   Also present: Ron Wolanski, Town Planner Michael Monti , Assistant Town Solicitor Rudy Botros, Principal Planner Chairman Croce called the meeting to order at 6:00pm.        1.     Reconsideration of vote on recommendation to the Town Council on appointment of a Planning Board member to serve on the Middletown Economic Development Advisory Committee. Mr. Croce explained that this motion had originally been taken up at the last meeting when 4 members were present. However, one member abstained and the vote was 2 to 1 in favor, which was not a majority opinion. Mr. Weber having voted in the affirmative.   The motion is being reconsidered and for it to pass a member of the prevailing opinion must make a motion to reconsider. Motion by Mr. Weber, to reconsider a recommendation to the Town Council on the appointment of a Planning Board member to serve on the Middletown Economic Development Advisory Committee . Vote: …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$121.1MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · CODE 34 SUPPORT TAS::97 0100::TAS
$86.4MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · CODE 34 TECHNICAL SUPPORT IGF::OT::IGF
$72.2MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · ELECTROMAGNETIC MANEUVER WARFARE MODULAR SUITE (EMWMS)
$69.4MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · CONFORM PLATFORM ENGINEERING, ADVANCED SYSTEM ENGINEERING, TECHNICAL,
$64.5MNETWORK & SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES INC
Department of Defense · TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICE (TSS) IN SUPPORT OF ALL DEPARTMENTS AT NUWC
$63.8MSEACORP, LLC
General Services Administration · ATD HMI SBIR III. THIS SBIR PHASE III DERIVES FROM SBIR PHASE I CONTRA
$60.0MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE SUBMARINE ST
$57.0MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · STRIKE ENGINEERING AND TECH. SUPPORT SERVICES (CODE 25)
$46.7MMIKEL INC
Department of Defense · ENGINEERING, SHIP ALTERATION (SHIPALT), TEMPORARY ALTERATION (TEMPALT)
$44.3MSEACORP, LLC
Department of Defense · PR N66604-14-NR-55024 IGF::CT::IGF

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Traffic fatalities1 (2024)

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$88.9M
Annual budget
$25.8M
Debt outstanding

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Budget

Revenue$88.9M
Spending$87.5M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$25.8M
Debt-to-revenue0.29×
Debt-load index54 / 100
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