City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chambers
2nd Floor, City Hall
580 Broad Street
Central Falls, Rhode Island
June 12, 2012
Web Address: www.centralfallsri.us
TDD/TTY 401-727-7450
Tuesday, At 5:00pm
(Public Hearing on Budget is 6:00pm)
State Receiver’s Hearing Officer’s Meeting
A meeting of the State Receiver’s Council Hearing Officer was held on the above date, in the Council Chambers at 5:15pm Gayle Corrigan, was present and John F. McJennett III the Receiver was also present.
1. Roll Call—John F. McJennett III-present
1. Pledge of Allegiance-
Gayle Corrigan led the Pledge of Allegiance.
A) CONSENT AGENDA
B) City Officers’ Reports
1. City Clerk’s report for May, 2012
2. Fire Department’s report May,2012
3. Police Department’s Annual Report
Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver accept items 1 and 2, and place on file subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver.
2. Licenses
| a. Parade permit | Colombian American Cultural Society Inc d/b/a Colombian American Cultural Society Inc P 0 Box 117, Central Falls,RI- July 22, 2012 /see map Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| b. General Service | Derick Ross 3 Conduit St. Craig Ouellette appeared who is a partner of Mr.Ross No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to getting a Certificate of Occupancy and the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| c. C variety | RI Convenience LLC One Stop 1252 Broad St 6am to 10pm m-sun No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| d. Retail sales | Adrian Abuzahrieh d/b/a Star Wireless RI LLC 742 Broad St. No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| e. Extended Hours Public Hearing | 7 Eleven Inc d/b/a 7 Eleven Inc 603 Hunt St. 24 Hours 7 days No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Public Hearing opened. Frank Milos, Esq. was present to represent 7-11. He made a presentation. John Garvey was present and suggested a temporary license to see if it works there. He mentioned the immediate neighbors the Marcotte family and possible issues that may arise. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve for 3 months trial for full review on Sept 12th, with the presence of a police officer on alternating nights, subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| f. Peddler-new | Mateos Delgado Loiret d/b/a Palagi Ice Cream 310 Lincoln Ave.—DID NOT SHOW Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to table subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver |
| g. General Service | Sabrina Reyes d/b/a Capital Shine Detail 99 Cowden St. (carried from previous meeting) No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting with his Atty. Robert Testa. Code Enforcement gave update on the status requested from receiver at the last meeting. Fire Department also gave update. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation as recommended by the Law department to continue this application to July 11, 2012 for a complete update. If everything is not done at this time a recommendation to cease and deceass to be ordered. Receiver agreed. |
| h.Special permit Jenks park | The Learning Community June 16, 2012 Broad St. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver. |
| i. Special Permit use of Jenks park | Ministerio International Bethel 17 James St. Pawt. June 22, 2012 No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver. |
| j. Second Hand 2012 Renewals | See list Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver. |
| k. Peddler 2012 Renewals | See list Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver. |
| l. Peddler-new | Angel C. Guzman d/b/a Angel C. Guzman 136 Sumner Ave. CF City Clerk Marie Twohey stated she notified Mr. Guzman not to operate twice. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to deny subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver |
| m. Bakery | Rosa A. Maravilla d/b/a El Salvador Bakery 525 Dexter St. No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver and attaining a certificate of occupancy agreed to by the Receiver. |
| n. Hawker | Keith Lambert d/b/a Keystone Novelties 122 Orlando Dr. N. Prov. (fireworks) FOR: 756 LONSDALE AVE. AND: 1420 BROAD ST. No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Deputy Chief Garvey was present and commented. Major Mendonca was present and commented. Todd Oldbrych from Code Enforcement was present and commented. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to attaining all the documents necessary the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver |
| o. Special Event | LaMilanga Bar Inc d/b/a LaMilanga Bar Inc 674 Dexter—Outdoor BBQ 7/22/12 11:30am to 7pm No one present at first Receiver tabled. Applicant appeared later in the meeting. Applicant was questioned by Major Mendonca, as to no alcohol to be served outdoors. Parking was questioned. Applicant also asked to amend the time to 8pm. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to remove from the table, Receiver agreed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve and to approve new time to 8pm subject to the approval of the Receiver agreed to by the Receiver |
5. Ordinance/ Public Hearing Final Passage
Thomas Lazieh of 1072 Lonsdale Ave. objected to each ordinance a through g due to not having a Introduction, First passage, Final passage public hearing as provided for in the Charter.
a) The Annual Operating Budget. (FY 2012-13) AS AMENDED
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
b) The Annual Capital Budget. AS AMENDED
c) The Annual Capital Program. AS AMENDED
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
d) An Ordinance pertaining to salaries for Police Officers and Firefighters.(FY 2012-2013) Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
e) An Ordinance Amending Wage Schedule Generally. (FY 2012-2013)
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
f) An Ordinance pertaining to Salaries of Department Heads and Others in
Unclassified Service. (FY 2012-2013). Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
g) An Ordinance Establishing the Maximum Number of Employees in the City Departments
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
6. Ordinance/Public Hearing/Final Passage
a) . Amending Chapter 36-Traffic and Vehicles Article VI Stopping, Standing and Parking- Winter Parking ban on City Streets;;;;
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
b). Amending Chapter 36- Traffic and Vehicles –Article VI-Stopping, Standing and Parking-Parking Signs Required
Public Hearing opened. Discussion ensued with the public.
Public Hearing closed. Gayle Corrigan made the recommendation to the receiver to approve subject to the approval of the Receiver, agreed to by the Receiver.
7. Public Input—
Thomas Lazieh -1072 Lonsdale Ave. commented.
Edna Poulin- 68 Notre Dame St. commented.
8. Adjourn—John F. McJennett III adjourned the meeting at 9:25pm.
Sincerely,
Marie A. Twohey,CMC
City Clerk