MEETING CANCELLED
CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE
DOCKET-SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2024
CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 P.M.
145 TAUNTON AVENUE-CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
EAST PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
EXECUTIVE SESSION: CONFERENCE ROOM A
OPEN SESSION WILL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW EXECUTIVE SESSION
Notice: The meeting will also be viewable live at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0YEW6s1RpjcKR47VMil1LA
City Council:
Council President, Bob Rodericks – At Large
Council Vice-President: Frank Rego – Ward 1
Councilwoman Anna Sousa - Ward 2
Councilman Frank Fogarty - Ward 3
Councilman Rick Lawson - Ward 4
Assistant City Solicitor Dylan Conley
Legal Council, Megan Bellamy
City Clerk, Jill Seppa
Roll Call
Fogarty_____ Lawson_____ Rego_____ Sousa _____ Rodericks_____
CITY COUNCIL TO CONVENE AS BOARD OF LICENSES
1. SHOW CAUSE HEARING & Potential Vote Related to Amendments, Restrictions, or Revocation of Hotel License issue November 11, 2023 to Rumford Motor Inn, 400 Newport Avenue, East Providence, RI 02916
| Member | Aye | Nay |
| Fogarty | | |
| Lawson | | |
| Rego | | |
| Sousa | | |
| Rodericks | | |
A. The City Council of East Providence may meet in Executive Session,
pursuant to RIGL §42-46-5 (a)(2)
1. R.I.G.L. 42-46-5(a)(2) Discussion Related to Amendments, Restrictions, or Revocation of Hotel License issue November 11, 2023 to Rumford Motor Inn, 400 Newport Avenue, East Providence, RI 02916
| Member | Aye | Nay |
| Fogarty | | |
| Lawson | | |
| Rego | | |
| Sousa | | |
| Rodericks | | |
Fogarty_____ Lawson_____ Rego_____ Sousa _____ Rodericks_____
| Member | Aye | Nay |
| Fogarty | | |
| Lawson | | |
| Rego | | |
| Sousa | | |
| Rodericks | | |
A. NON-PUBLIC HEARING
1. Special Event License – One Day Alcoholic Class F
Applicant: St Francis Xavier Church
Event: 109th Anniversary Lunch
Location: 160 Orchard Street, 02914
Date & Time: February 4, 2024 1:00pm-6:00pm
| Member | Aye | Nay |
| Fogarty | | |
| Lawson | | |
| Rego | | |
| Sousa | | |
| Rodericks | | |
Any person who submits a communication to the Council and wishes to speak on it must indicate this in writing no later than 4:00 p.m. the Thursday prior to the next regularly scheduled Council meeting. A person who lists more than one topic on their communication will be allowed to speak on the first one listed.
All persons wishing to make public comment shall sign a public comment sheet stating their name, address and the subject of their comments. Each speaker will be limited to three (3) minutes. The order of speakers will be on a first come, first serve basis and the maximum time for public comment shall by limited to thirty (30) minutes per meeting.
A. REPORTS OF OTHER CITY OFFICIALS -
B. REPORT OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE LIAISON-none
C. RESOLUTIONS - For discussion and possible vote-none
D. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES - For discussion and possible vote - None
| Member | Aye | Nay |
| Fogarty | | |
| Lawson | | |
| Rego | | |
| Sousa | | |
| Rodericks | | |
If communication assistance is needed or any other accommodations to ensure equal participation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 401.435.7596 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting date.