October 17, 1991 - Special City Council Session

City Council, October 17, 1991.

A special session of the City Council is held Thursday, October 17, 1991, at three thirty-eight o’clock p.m. All the members are present except Councilmen Barry, Doyle, Robert Lynch, William Lynch and Rabbitt; President Houle presides.

591      Communication from President Raymond W. Houle, Jr., calling a SPECIAL SESSION of the City Council for Thursday, October 17, 1991, at 3:30 PM is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

COUNCILMAN KEVIN RABBITT ARRIVES AT 3:42 P.M.

REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF INVOICES, PURCHASE REQUISITIONS AND RELATED MATERIALS INCLUDING CHANGE ORDERS AND CLAIMS is taken up:

Upon Motion made by Councilman Vieira, seconded by Councilman Kinder, invoices, purchase requisitions and related materials including change orders presented by Joseph Roque, Purchasing Agent and Jack Rahill, Finance Director, are approved for payment on a unanimous voice vote, except for the following:

1.         Choice Printing - $1425

2.         Sax Arts & Crafts - $3196

THE TURNAROUND REPORTS FOR THE PERIOD BETWEEN OCTOBER 15, 16, 17, 1991, ARE ORDERED FILED.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN KINDER.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Kinder submits the following Communication:

028      Communication from Robert H. Langlois, President D & B Auto Body & Sales submitting a proposal to repair Rescue Vehicle #2 in the amount of $6000.

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Vieira, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND THE REPAIR OF RESCUE VEHICLE #2 IN THE AMOUNT OF $6000 IS AWARDED TO D & B AUTO BODY & SALES:

Communication from Robert H. Langlois, President D & B Auto Body & Sales submitting a proposal to repair Rescue Vehicle #2 in the amount of $6000.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN KINDER.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Kinder submits the following:

611      Communication from Ralph Mangiante, Deputy Finance Director to The Honorable Raymond Houle. (G & L Insurance Associates)

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Vieira, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND APPROVED FOR PAYMENT - MATTER WAS LAID ON THE TABLE AT THE MEETING HELD OCTOBER 10, 1991:

Communication from Ralph Mangiante, Deputy Finance Director to The Honorable Raymond Houle. (G & L Insurance Associates)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN KINDER.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Kinder submits the following bids for plastering the City Clerk’s Department:

028      Busters Plastering Co., $5100

Mike Lambert Drywall $7863

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Vieira, the following bids are ORDERED FILED AND THE CONTRACT TO PLASTER THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE IS AWARDED TO BUSTERS PLASTERING CO., IN THE AMOUNT OF $5100.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN CALISTA.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Calista submits the following Communication:

592      Communication from Michael D. Cassidy, Acting Director of Planning and Development to The Honorable City Council. (Capital Improvement Program)

Upon Motion made by Councilman Calista, seconded by Councilman Kinder, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED:

Communication from Michael D. Cassidy, Acting Director of Planning and Development to The Honorable City Council. (Capital Improvement Program)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN KINDER.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Kinder introduces the following Communication:

623      Communication from Martin E. Joyce, Jr., Personnel Director to Raymond W. Houle, Jr., Council President (Senior Service Center position)

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Vieira, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND THE REQUEST TO POST A 20 HOUR POSITION FOR THE SECRETARIAL DUTIES FOR THE SENIOR SERVICE CENTER IS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

Communication from Martin E. Joyce, Jr., Personnel Director to Raymond W. Houle, Jr., Council President (Senior Service Center position)

MICHAEL D. CASSIDY, ACTING DIRECTOR OF PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSES SLATER PARK ZOO LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN CALISTA.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Calista submits the following Communication:

624      Communication from Joseph Roque, Purchasing Agent to Honorable City Council (Various Purchasing Items for Council Review)

Upon Motion made by Councilman Calista, seconded by Councilman Kinder, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND ALL REQUESTS ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

Communication from Joseph Roque, Purchasing Agent to Honorable City Council (Various Purchasing Items for Council Review)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN CALISTA.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Calista introduces the following Communication:

126      Communication from Save The Park to The Honorable City Council (Newport Avenue Entrance Project, Friendship Garden Wetlands Project, Historic Core Project)

Upon Motion made by Councilman Calista, seconded by Councilman Rabbitt, the following Communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND THE CITY COUNCIL WILL LOOK INTO THIS MATTER ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

Communication from Save The Park to The Honorable City Council (Newport Avenue Entrance Project, Friendship Garden Wetlands Project, Historic Core Project)

The following ordinance is read for the second time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:

Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Calista, Kinder, Rabbitt, and Vieira.

Noes - 0.

330      CH 2229 Ordinances of the City of Pawtucket, also known as Chapter 31 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Pawtucket Entitled "Zoning" (Section 31-72 Fees for Appeals, Special Exceptions, and Variances.)

The following ordinance is read for the second time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:

Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Calista, Kinder, Rabbitt, and Vieira.

Noes - 0.

330      CH 2228 City of Pawtucket Tree Ordinance.

The following ordinance is read for the first time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:

Ayes - President Houle, Councilmerabers Calista, Kinder, Rabbitt, and Vieira.

Noes - 0.

Ordinance Entitled "Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)"

The following ordinance is read for the first time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:

Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Calista, Kinder, Rabbitt, and Vieira.

Noes - 0.

Ordinance in Amendment of Chapter 2196 Entitled "Ordinance to Create a Board of Park Commissioners".

The following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO PARKS COMMISSION on a unanimous voice vote:

Ordinance to Create a Carousel Park Commission.

THE CLERK IS INSTRUCTED TO ADVERTISE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 23, 1991.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN KINDER.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Kinder introduces the following entitled ordinance:

Ordinance Regulating any Decomposing or Decomposable Animal, Vegetable or other Organic Debris in the City of Pawtucket and Repealing Section 15-4 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Pawtucket in its entirety.

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Calista, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE on a. unanimous voice vote:

Ordinance Regulating any Decomposing or Decomposable Animal, Vegetable or other Organic Debris in the City of Pawtucket and Repealing Section 15-4 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Pawtucket in its entirety.

Upon Motion made by Councilman Kinder, seconded by Councilman Vieira, the meeting is adjourned at four thirty-two o’clock p.m.

October 17, 1991 - Special City Council Session
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