City Council, October 23, 1991
A regular session of the City Council is held Wednesday, October 23, 1991, at eight twenty one o’clock p.m. All the members are present and President Houle presides.
THE COUNCIL CONDUCTS A PUBLIC HEARING AT 7:32 O’CLOCK ON THE FOLLOWING:
Ordinance to Create a Carousel Park Commission. THE HEARING IS ADJOURNED AT 8:04 O’CLOCK PM.
The reading of the records of October 3, 7, 9, 10, 1991, is dispensed with and the records are approved as prepared by the Clerk.
Upon Motion made by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Kinder the *Consent Agenda is approved on a unanimous voice vote.
THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS ARE READ AND ORDERED FILED:
*TAKEN OFF CONSENT AGENDA FOR COMMENTS ONLY, NO OTHER ACTION TAKEN.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN RABBITT.
With majority consent of the Council, the following Motion made by Councilman Rabbitt, seconded by Councilman Calista, is passed on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Frank A. Rendine, P.E., Director, Division of Zoning & Code Enforcement, regarding the changing of plans after being approved by the Zoning Board.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, the following Motion made by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Kinder, is passed on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to M. Paul Sams, Executive Director, Blackstone Valley Sewer District Commission to thank him for his timely response to the Council’s letter regarding 105 Lyman Street in Pawtucket.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN RABBITT.
With majority consent of the Council, the following Motion made by Councilman Rabbitt, seconded by Councilman Calista, is passed on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to John DiPanni, Chairman of Pawtucket Parks Commission to forward the above communications to the Parks Commission for their files.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Barry introduces the following Communications:
Upon Motion made by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Kinder, the following communications are Read and Ordered Filed:
Communication from Carol A. Schraeder, Program Director/Environmental Projects, to Richard J. Goldstein, City Clerk. (Composting Ordinance)
Communication from Michael E. Burns, Traffic Engineer, to Pawtucket City Council. (Warwick Road - "One Way" Westbound Traffic Pattern)
Communication from Frank A. Rendine, P.E., Director of Division of Zoning and Code Enforcement, to Richard J. Goldstein, City Clerk. (Monthly Report - September 1, 1991, to September 30, 1991)
Petition for SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSE of David M. Babola d/b/a M & M Sports, 539 Armistice Boulevard, Tax Assessor’s Plat 17, Lot 799, (formerly located at 512 Armistice Blvd.) to keep a shop for the purpose of purchasing and selling second hand articles, SPECIFICALLY USED BASEBALL CARDS, which was advertised for a hearing at this time, is taken up: LIC #105
Speaking in favor is David Babola.
Mr. Babola states that they wish to move across the street because there are more parking spaces.
Mr. Babola states that they will sell Baseball Cards only.
There are no other speakers.
The Hearing is closed.
Upon Motion made by Councilman Rabbitt, seconded by Councilman Calsita, the following petition is GRANTED on a unanimous voice vote:
Petition for SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSE of David M. Babola d/b/a M & M Sports, 539 Armistice Boulevard, Tax Assessor’s Plat 17, Lot 799, (formerly located at 512 Armistice Blvd.) to keep a shop for the purpose of purchasing and selling second hand articles, SPECIFICALLY USED BASEBALL CARDS. LIC #105
The following resolution is read and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch, Rabbitt and Vieira.
Noes - 0
The following resolution is read and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch, Rabbitt and Vieira.
Noes - 0
The following resolution is read and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch, Rabbitt and Vieira.
Noes - 0
The following resolution is read and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch, Rabbitt and Vieira.
Noes - 0
COUNCILMAN RABBITT LEAVES AT 8:47 PM.
The following Ordinance is read for the second time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch and Vieira.
Noes - 0
COUNCILMAN RABBITT RETURNS AT 8:49 PM.
The following Ordinance is read for the first time and passed on a roll call vote, as follows:
Ayes - President Houle, Councilmembers Barry, Calista, Doyle, Kinder, Robert Lynch, William Lynch, Rabbitt and Vieira.
Noes - 0
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, PARKS COMMISSION AND RECREATION COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Ordinance to Create a Carousel Park Commission.
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS READ FOR THE SECOND TIME AND IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Ordinance in Amendment of Chapter 2196 Entitled "Ordinance to Create a Board of Park Commissioners".
THE FOLLOWING LICENSE IS GRANTED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
VICTUALLING HOUSE (FIRST CLASS)
Churrasgueira DeBeira, Inc. (transfer from Wanda P. Micek d/b/a Ziggy’s Lounge, 434 Broadway, LIC #260
*THE FOLLOWING LICENSE IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
PIN BALL & AMUSEMENT DEVICES (RENEWAL)
CC & DD Inc. d/b/a Dazzles, 602 Smithfield Avenue, (Two machines) LIC #69
*CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS:
Eric Kennedy - $40.00
Joseph Kenney - $150,000.00
Richard Langdeau - No amount specified
Nancy Stanek - $70.47
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN RABBITT.
With majority consent of the Council, the following Motion made by Councilman Rabbitt, seconded by Councilman Calista, is passed on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to all yearly Bingo License holders, reminding them that by state law, they must receive approval by the State Police prior to changing the date of their bingo. Furthermore, after receiving approval by the State Police, they must receive approval by the City Council prior to this change taking place.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, the following Motion made by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Kinder, is passed on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Eugene J. Jeffers, P.E., Chief Engineer, Water Supply Board, and Barbara Sokolof, Public Buildings Authority, regarding street conditions in the City.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILMAN CALISTA.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilman Calista introduces the following communication:
Upon Motion made by Councilman Calista, seconded by Councilman Barry, the following communication is Read and Ordered Filed and Referred to the Department of Planning and Development:
Communication from Save the Park, to City Council. (Tree Ordinance)
Upon Motion made by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Kinder, the meeting is adjourned at nine thirteen o’clock p.m.