May 12, 2008 - City Council Meeting

 

City of Central Falls

City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers

2nd Floor, City Hall

580 Broad Street

Central Falls, Rhode Island

Monday, May 12, 2008

Web Address: www.centralfallsri.us

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At 6:00

 

1.      Public Input

-None

 

A meeting of the Central Falls Liquor Board was held on the above date, in the Council Chambers at 7:20 pm Councilor Crowley Presided.

 

1.      Roll Call

 

Richard Aubin-Present

Eunice Delahoz-Present

Patrick Szlastha-Present

Elizabeth A. Crowley-Present

William Benson-Absent

Mayor Moreau- absent

Quorum present.

 

2.      CONSENT AGENDA

 

A)  Minutes

1.   April 14, 2008

 

B)  Correspondences

1.   Town of Newport in opposition of Mosquito spraying.

2.   Town of Westerly in support of House Bill 7108 relating to Labor relations- Collective Bargaining

3.   Thank you from Paul Gagnon and family

4.   John Gannon re: New PI License- Daniel Navedo

 

C)  City Officers’ Reports

1)   Police reports

2)   Fire Department reports April, 2008

3)   Code Enforcement reports March, 2008

4)   City Clerk Report, April, 2008

5)   General Fund Revenues Report April, 2008

6)   Fire Department Annual Report 2007

7)   Library Report April, 2008

 

D)  Resolutions of Condolences and Congratulations

1)   Extending Condolences to the family of Juliette Allard(Councilor Benson)

2)   Extending Condolences to the family of  Doctor Louis E. Hanna (Councilor Crowley)        

3)   Extending Condolences to the family of Manuel M. Agonia

4)   Extending Congratulations to the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council on winning the Prestigious “Destination Award” from the World of Travel & Tourism Council. (Councilor Crowley)

5)   Extending Condolences to the family of Arnold (Arnie) Laramee –(Councilor Benson)

 

Motion to accept and place on file was made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Szlastha. All agreed. So voted. 5-0

 

5.      Audit Report

- Discussion of Basic Financial Statements & Supplementary Information for the year Ended June 30, 2007 with independent Auditor’s Report.

Motion to accept and place on file was made by Councilor Crowley, seconded by Councilor Szlastha. All agreed. So voted. 5-0

 

6.      Executive Session

Pursuant to 42-46-5 of the General Laws of Rhode Island Subsection (a)  (4) –Council invocative proceedings re: Qualifications for a PI License.

Councilor Aubin made the motion to convene to executive session, seconded by  Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed. So voted.

The Council re-convened.

Councilor Aubin made the motion to seal the minutes, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All Agreed. So voted.

 

7.      License

a.   PI

Daniel Navedo

101 Washington St. (tabled 4/14/08)

Councilman Benson recruzed himself because he has a PI license.

Motion to remove from the table made by Councilor Delahoz, seconded by Councilor Aubin.  All agreed. So Voted.

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted. 4-0 1 recrusal.

 

b.   Parade- Central Falls School Dept. Tall University Program- Sat. June 7th2008 at 2:00pm         

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted.

 

c.   Parade- Sat. Aug. 16, 2008 –Ministerio Int. Bethel/Bethel International Ministry

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted.

 

d.   Retail Sales- Suseela Devalla of 360 Hunt St. d/b/a Sue’s Salon

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted.

 

7.      Mayor’s Comments None

 

9.      Abatement List

(see list)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted.

 

10.    Resolutions

a). Resolution  in support of granting an Easement agreement  for a portion of Clay St. to RICS, LLC ( Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Crowley, seconded by Councilor Delahoz.  All agreed, so voted.

 

11.    Ordinance

A.  INTRODUCTION

1.   Regulating the Use of Public Parks in the City of Central Falls.  (at the request of Councilor Aubin)

So Introduced.

 

B.  FIRST PASSAGE

2.   Making revised Appropriations for the support of the City of Central Falls for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2008. (at the request of Councilor Delahoz)

 

Motion to approve made by Councilor Crowley, seconded by Councilor Szlastha.  All Agreed, so voted.

 

3.   Child Safety Zone Ordinance (at the request of Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Crowley, seconded by Councilor Aubin.  All agreed, so voted.

 

4.   Juvenile Curfew Ordinance (at the request of Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Szlastha.  All agreed, so voted.

 

C.  PUBLIC HEARING/FINAL PASSAGE

 

5.   Amending Section 14-3 Clerk/Associate Judge  (at the request of Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Szlastha, seconded by Councilor Aubin All Agreed, so voted.

 

6.   Regulations Pertaining to Vicious Dogs  (at the request of Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Szlastha.  All agreed, so voted.

 

7.   Amending Section 22-27 (d)  Entitled “Hiring Procedures for Law Enforcement Officers”  (at the request of Councilor Benson)

Motion to approve made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Szlasltha.  All agreed, so voted.

 

12.    Old business

-None

 

13.    New Business

-None

 

14.    Adjourn

 

Motion to adjourn was made by Councilor Aubin, seconded by Councilor Szlastha All agreed. So voted. 5-0. Time 7:03 PM

 

Sincerely,

 

 

Marie A. Twohey

City Clerk

May 12, 2008 - City Council Meeting
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