November 14, 1995 - Special Liquor Board Meeting

 

CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS

LIQUOR BOARD MEETING

CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1995

 

THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE LIQUOR BOARD WAS HELD ON THE ABOVE DATE IN THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 7:32PM

 

ROLL CALL

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS

COUNCILMAN GOES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU

MAYOR LAZIEH ABSENT

 

QUORUM PRESENT.

 

MINUTES

 

OCT. 10, 1995

 

MOTION TO ACCEPT AND PLACE ON FILE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CORRESPONDENCE

 

JOHN ALVES; REQUEST TO CONTINUE MEETING TO DECEMBER MEETING.

 

RHODE ISLAND DISTRIBUTING CO. RE: IDEAL CAFE OBJECTION TO TRANSFER.

 

WAYNE DISTRIBUTING CO. RE: PENALVA RESTAURANT LTD. OBJECTION TO TRANSFER.

 

MOTION TO ACCEPT COLLECTIVELY AND PLACE ON FILE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GOES.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CHAIRMAN PAQUETTE REQUESTED THAT APPLICANT BE NOTIFIED OF DEC. MEETING.

CHAIRMAN PAQUETTE REQUESTED RESPONSE FROM LEGAL DEPT.

 

CLASS B LTD TRANSFER

 

LITTLE ALAIN LTD

D/B/A PHIL'S RESTAURANT

593 DEXTER ST. C.F.

 

TO

 

LA FONDA ANTIOQUENA RESTAURANT INC.

D/B/A LA FONDA ANTIOQUENA INC.

804 BROAD ST. C.F.

 

BOTH APPLICANT AND SELLER WERE PRESENT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS.

 

NO QUESTIONS

 

MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

 

DJ'S PIZZA & RESTAURANT INC.

D/B/A DJ'S PIZZA & RESTAURANT INC.

773-791 LONSDALE AVE. C.F.

 

TO

 

CABRAL RESTAURANTS & PUB INC.

D/B/A BELLA PIZZA

773-791 LONSDALE AVE. C.F.

 

BOTH APPLICANT AND SELLER WERE PRESENT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS.

 

MR. VIERA COMMENTED.

 

MAUREEN COLLINS OF DJ'S PIZZA WAS PRESENT AND COMMENTED. THE CITY CLERK GAVE THE COUNCIL A BRIEF HISTORY OF THIS TRANSFER.

 

MAUREEN COLLINS COMMENTED.


APPLICANT IS WITHDRAWING THE REQUEST FOR THIS LICENSE.

 

CHAIRMAN PAQUETTE CLARIFIED THAT THE APPLICANT IS WITHDRAWING LICENSE.

 

DISCUSSION CONTINUED WITH COUNCIL AND CLERK

 

LEGAL DEPT. AGREED AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS.

 

MOTION TO TABLE AT REQUEST UNTIL DEC. 11 MEETING WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CLASS BV TRANSFER

 

SAMUEL & JEANNETTE SCUNGIO

D/B/A IDEAL CAFE

477 CENTRAL ST. C.F.

 

TO

 

IDEAL CAFE INC

D/B/A IDEAL CAFE

477 CENTRAL ST. C.F.

 

APPLICANT AND ATTORNEY PRESENT.

 

NO QUESTIONS.

 

THE ATTORNEY FOR MR. SCUNGIO EXPLAINED THAT THE BUSINESS WAS CHANGING TO A CORPORATION.

 

MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

PENALVA RESTAURANT LTD

D/B/A PENALVA RESTAURANT

1374 BROAD ST. C.F.

 

TO

 

IBERIA RESTAURANT INC.

D/B/A IBERIA RESTAURANT

1374 BROAD ST. C.F.

 

APPLICANT AND ATTORNEY THOMAS ALMEIDA WERE PRESENT.

 

NO QUESTIONS

 

MOTION TO APPROVE WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      ABSTAIN

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 4 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT 1 ABSTENTION.

 

LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWALS 1996

 

CLASS A LIQUOR STORE (SEE LIST)

 

MOTION TO APPROVE COLLECTIVELY WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CLASS B LIMITED (SEE LIST)

 

MOTION TO APPROVE COLLECTIVELY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CABRAL RESTAURANT WAS MADE BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN.

 

COUNCILMAN GOES QUESTIONED MING'S RESTAURANT.

 

MR. MAROON WAS PRESENT AND RESPONDED TO COUNCILMAN GOES' QUESTIONS.

 

HE EXPLAINED THAT HE IS OPEN AND IS RENOVATING THE INTERIOR HE ALSO

 

STATED THAT HE IS LOOKING FOR A NEW CHINESE COOK.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CLASS D CLUBS (SEE LIST)

 

MOTION TO APPROVE COLLECTIVELY WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT.

 

CLASS B VICTUALLING (SEE LIST)

 

MOTION TO APPROVE COLLECTIVELY TO INCLUDE IBERIA INC. WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS QUESTIONED IBERIA INC.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  YES

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 5 YES 0 NO 0 ABSENT.

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN QUESTIONED ACTING SOLICITOR OLIVERIO REGARDING TRANSFER

AND LAW.

 

CLERK ISSA ASKED FOR A PROCEDURE ON ALVES REQUEST.

 

M. OLIVERIO WILL RESEARCH AND REPORT BACK.

 

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU QUESTIONED THE CITY CLERK REGARDING POSTPONEMENT.

 

MOTION TO DENY REQUEST FOR POSTPONEMENT WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  ABSTAIN

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 4 YES 0 NO 1 ABSTAIN 1 ABSENT.

 

MOTION TO DENY REQUEST TO AMEND APPLICATION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS.

 

COUNCILMAN MATTHEWS                      YES

COUNCILMAN GOES                                  ABSTAIN

COUNCILMAN CANAVAN                        YES

COUNCILMAN PAQUETTE                        YES

COUNCILWOMAN MOREAU                     YES

MAYOR LAZIEH                                           ABSENT

MOTION CARRIED 4 YES 0 NO 1 ABSENT 1 ABSTAIN.

 

CHAIRMAN PAQUETTE ASKED THE CLERK TO NOTIFY MR. ALVES OF THEIR DECISION.

 

ADJOURN

 

MOTION TO ADJOURN WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN CANAVAN AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GOES. ALL AGREED. SO VOTED. TIME 8:18 P.M.

 

_________________________________________

DANIEL J. ISSA, CMC

CITY CLERK

November 14, 1995 - Special Liquor Board Meeting
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