City Council, April 19, 2000
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council is held Wednesday, April 19, 2000, at eight five o’clock p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.
Present – President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
Absent – Councilor Moran.
President Barry presides.
The reading of the records of April 5, 2000, is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Grebien, 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.
Communication from Cheryl DiGiuseppe, Tax Collector, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (Interest Consideration – Calcutt Hardware, 558 Smithfield Avenue) is READ AND ORDERED FILED and is REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Communication from Ronald F. Travers, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement, to Council President John Barry, III, & Council Members. (Dumpster Enclosure/Fencing) is READ AND ORDERED FILED, and is REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE.
THE FOLLOWING IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO FINANCE COMMITTEE:
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE, A PUBLIC HEARING IS HELD ON THE FOLLOWING REQUEST FOR ABANDONMENT:
Communication from Michael F. Horan, Esq., representing Edward Breault, J & K Sales Company, Inc., and Blackstone Studios, LLC, requesting the abandonment of Thayer Street, on Assessor’s Plat 22.
Speaking in favor is Michael F. Horan, Attorney, representing the applicant.
Mr. Horan states that Thayer Street is a paper street that runs from Crown Collision through the parking lot, it is approximately 350’ long X 40’ wide.
The applicants are the only abutters, and they plan to improve and make use out of this property.
There is an easement for the Narragansett Sewer Commission, and it is included as part of the legal description.
There are no other speakers. The Hearing is closed.
Upon motion by Councilor Grebien, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the petition for abandonment of Thayer Street, from the westerly line of Broadway, westerly to the easterly line of Front Street, is APPROVED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Beginning at a point in the westerly line of Broadway with the southerly line of Thayer Street; thence running westerly along the southerly line of Thayer Street three hundred thirty-five and 18/100 (335.18) feet to a point in the easterly line of Front Street as extended; thence turning an interior angle of one hundred one degrees two minutes thirty seconds (101-02’-30”) and running northerly along the easterly line of Front street as extended forty and 75/100 (40.75) feet to a point in the northerly line of Thayer Street; thence turning an interior angle of seventy-eight degrees fifty-seven minutes thirty seconds (78-57’-30”) and running easterly along the northerly line of Thayer Street three hundred fifty-four and no/100 (354.00) feet to a point in the westerly line of Broadway; thence turning an interior angle of seventy-four degrees thirty-five minutes (74-35’-00”) and running southwesterly along the westerly line of Broadway as extended forty-one and 49/100 (41.49) feet to a point at the southerly line of Thayer Street at the point or place of beginning. The first mentioned course making an interior angle of one hundred five degrees twenty-five minutes (105-25’-00”) with the last mentioned course.
Subject, however, to a perpetual subsurface easement hereby granted in favor of the Narragansett Bay Commission in, through and under that certain parcel of land approximately 20 feet in width, extending from the northerly line of Thayer Street to the southerly line of Thayer Street approximately 179.55 feet westerly from the intersection of said northerly line of Thayer Street with the westerly line of Broadway measured along the northerly line of Thayer Street, meaning and intending to connect the existing easements to the north and south of said Thayer Street conveyed to said Narragansett Bay Commission’s predecessor in interest, the Blackstone Valley Sewer District Commission by easement dated October 27, 1949, as recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the City of Pawtucket in Book 427 at Page 89, and as shown as the area bound by the letters E, F, D, A, and E on the easement plan dated September 8, 1949, annexed thereto, a copy of which, with the easement conveyed herein shown thereon, is attached hereto in pertinent part as Exhibit A, to install, construct, reconstruct, use, operate, keep, repair, replace, inspect, and maintain a sewer line or lines and/or other appurtenant structures together with the necessary equipment and appurtenances, under, across and through the land described herein; and
Also, the permanent right and easement to enter, pass over and across land described as follows, on foot and in vehicles of all types, to and from said sewer line and/or appurtenances as reasonable as possible and necessary to inspect, maintain, repair, and/or replace said line and appurtenances; and
Reserving to said landowner all rights of access for ingress and egress to and from said real estate; and
Said permanent easement shall not be modified or altered in any way without prior written approval from the Narragansett Bay Commission; and the landowner, its successors and assigns shall not use the easement area in any manner that is incompatible with or will interfere with the above-described rights of the Narragansett Bay Commission; and without prior written consent of said Commission, the landowner, its successors and assigns shall not perform any construction, make or install any improvements, store any heavy equipment or material or fill, excavate or remove soil within the easement area; provided, however, the only reason for the Commission not giving its approval shall be that such construction, improvements, storage, filling, excavation or removal or the like will interfere with the use of the easement or the ability to inspect, repair, replace or maintain the sewer line and appurtenant structures or cause or be likely to cause damage to the pipes, conduits or appurtenant structures; and
Said sewer and drainage pipes and conduits and all appurtenances shall remain the property of the Narragansett Bay Commission.
The Narragansett Bay Commission shall hold harmless and indemnify the adjacent property owners from any liability incurred by them, their agents or representatives arising out of the Narragansett Bay Commission’s construction, installation, repair, maintenance and upkeep of the sewer and drainage pipes and conduits, and shall reimburse them any and all reasonable costs incurred by them in the defense thereof.
Which has ceased to be useful to the public and the same be and hereby is ABANDONED, and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE CITY CLERK shall cause a notice thereof to be published in the Evening Times for three successive weeks and to cause to be served a further notice upon every owner of land abutting said portion of Thayer Street, which has been abandoned, who is known to reside within the State. FURTHER, THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS shall cause a sign to be placed at each end of said portion of Thayer Street herein ordered abandoned having thereon the words “NOT A PUBLIC HIGHWAY.”
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Petition of George Thurber d/b/a George’s Games & Music for a license to operate a Game Room, at 101 Main Street, Tax Assessor’s plat 23, lots 661, 670, LIC# 80001
Petition of Potter Burns PTO for a license to conduct a Carnival, Arts & Crafts Exhibits, & Flea Market in Potter Burns School parking lot & school yard on Thursday & Friday, June 8 & 9, 2000, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, June 10 & 11, 2000, from 1:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., LIC#1344M, abutters having been notified for a hearing at this time, is taken up:
Speaking in favor is Chuck Czynski
Councilor Wildenhain suggests closing the streets to all traffic except to homeowners in that area.
Mr. Czynski states that the he has not put in a request to close the street to the police yet.
The Carnival will be run by Rockwell Amusements and will have 10 – 12 rides. The only music is that accompanying the rides.
The officer in charge of detail stated that it was up to the City Council to determine how many officers should be assigned.
Council President Barry states that that is the police’s call.
Councilor Wildenhain states that the PTO will be involved in each part of the Carnival, and the reason they are raising funds is to build a playground.
The Central Falls Crime Stoppers have offered to stay on the grounds overnight, and Rockwell Amusements provides a $5 million insurance policy.
There are no other speakers. The hearing is closed
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.
Upon motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilor Grebien, the following license is APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
Petition of Potter Burns PTO for a license to conduct a Carnival, Arts & Crafts Exhibits, & Flea Market in Potter Burns School parking lot & school yard on Thursday & Friday, June 8 & 9, 2000, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday, June 10 & 11, 2000, from 1:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., LIC#1344M
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, AN EXTENSION OF THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT AT THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT UNTIL THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR IS APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY PROPERTY, THE FOLLOWING REQUEST IS DENIED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE CEMETERY COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS READ AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ENTER INTO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH COMPLETE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INC. (CBSI)
The following revised resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HOYAS.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Hoyas, seconded by Councilor Carr, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Dawn McCormick, Registrar, Board of Canvassers, requesting that the question on residency be placed first on the November 7, 2000, ballot.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Bray introduces the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE and referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Bray introduces the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY AND STORM DRAINS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE and referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY AND STORM DRAINS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Bray introduces the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($1,500,000.00) DOLLARS FOR THE PURCHASE, DEVELOPMENT, RENOVATION RECONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPORTS FIELDS, IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hoyas, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE and referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($1,500,000.00) DOLLARS FOR THE PURCHASE, DEVELOPMENT, RENOVATION RECONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPORTS FIELDS, IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Bray introduces the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE and referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Bray introduces the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($1,150,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following ordinance is LAID ON THE TABLE and referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE:
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN THE SUM OF ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($1,150,000.00) DOLLARS PROVIDING FOR THE RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.
The following resolution is take up:
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following amendment to the above-entitled resolution is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
… to have one or more all late night dance parties in the city of Pawtucket, commonly known as “a rave;” and
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the following resolution is read and PASSED, AS AMENDED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following ordinance is read for the second time and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following ordinance is read for the second time and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
COUNCILOR BRAY LEAVES THE CHAMBER AT EIGHT FORTY-FOUR O’CLOCK P.M.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PASSED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET AND REPEALING CHAPTER 2504.
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2473 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED MEMORIAL HOSPITAL “HOSPITAL ZONE” PARKING.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilor Hodge, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to John E. Carney, Director of Public Works, asking for his input on the feasibly to include the removal costs of the existing sidewalks in the 50/50 sidewalk program.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CLEMENTE.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Clemente, seconded by Councilor Grebien, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Ronald F. Travers, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement, asking if any permits have been taken out or any inquiries have been made for the old Fairlawn Theater.
The following License is LAID ON THE TABLE on a unanimous voice vote:
PIN BALL & AMUSEMENT –
George Thurber d/b/a George’s Games & Music, 101 Main Street, (75 machines), LIC# 70054
The following Licenses are APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
ENTERTAINMENT –
Petition of Linda Calabro Transplant Fund for a license to conduct a Dinner Dance at St. Cecilia’s Parish Hall, 750 Central Avenue, on Saturday, May 27, 2000, from 7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m., LIC#1405M
*Petition of Fidjos DiDjabraba for a license to conduct an Annual St. Joao Day Celebration at 682-684 Roosevelt Avenue, parking lot, on Saturday, June 17, 2000, from 12 Noon until 11:00 p.m., and on Saturday June 24, 2000, from 12 Noon until 11:00 p.m., LIC# 1345M
*PREVIOUS STIPULATIONS:
1. Hire 3 Police officers
2. Submit a parking plan with written approval of abutting businesses for the use of additional parking spaces.
3. All beverages served outside must be in plastic containers.
4. Entrance on Roosevelt Avenue must NOT be used.
5. Trash must be cleaned up immediately after picnic.
Petition of Sacred Heart Church for a license to conduct a Parish Music Festival at 38 Park Street on Friday & Saturday, May 19 & 20, 2000, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., LIC# 1404M
Petition of Woodlawn/URI COPC for a license to conduct a Woodlawn Heritage Day at Payne Park, West Avenue, on Saturday, June 10, 2000, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., LIC# 1346M
INTELLIGENCE OFFICE New –
Timothy C. Duffy d/b/a Educational Employers, LLC, 393 Armistice Blvd., LIC# K0003
PEDDLER Renewal –
Leonard E. Rounds, III, d/b/a Len’s Hot Dog Haven, 71 Lincoln Avenue, Central Falls, LIC# 6
TO PEDDLE- Hot Dogs
DRIVER - Leonard E. Rounds, III
LOCATION - Goff Avenue & Commerce Street - All streets surrounding McCoy Stadium
PEDDLER New Drivers –
Palagi’s 2000, Inc. d/b/a Palagi’s Ice Cream, 55 Bacon Street, LIC# 4
TO PEDDLE – Ice Cream
NEW DRIVERS - Rodrieo J. Florez, 3 Plantation Road, Oxford, MA
Marcelino Paez, 34 Mavis Street, Pawtucket, RI
Juan C. Jaramillo, 19 Tenth Street, Providence, RI
Frans E. Uribe, 34 Mavis Street, Pawtucket, RI
LOCATION - ALL OF PAWTUCKET
SUNDAY SALES 1st Class NEW –
C.H. Brothers, Inc. d/b/a Gold Mart, 1531 Newport Avenue, LIC# 20361
M.B. Elshanawany d/b/a Benefit Express Mart, 364 Benefit Street, LIC# 20363
Merit Oil Co, 250 Mineral Spring Avenue, LIC# 20373
SUNDAY SALES 1st Class RENEWAL –
Ghasan Eid d/b/a Town Mart, 885 Newport Avenue, LIC# 20196Moran Foods, Inc. d/b/a Save-A-Lot-Food Stores, 477 Mineral Spring Avenue, LIC# 20267
SUNDAY SALES 2nd Class RENEWAL –
Ace Beauty Supply of Rhode Island, Inc., 50 Ann Mary Street, LIC# 20170
Adams Furniture Company, Inc., 65 East Avenue, LIC# 20082
Gary G. Gaudreau d/b/a Physique Company, 170 York Avenue, LIC# 20098
Northeast Management, Inc. d/b/a Blockbuster Video, 753 Mineral Spring Avenue, LIC# 20129Kenneth Varone d/b/a American Shoe Polishing Parlor, 45 Broad Street, LIC# 20134
SUNDAY SALES 3rd Class RENEWAL –
Robert Fromich d/b/a Rose Bud Florists, 386 Central Avenue, LIC# 20138
VICTUALLING HOUSE 1st Class –
C.H. Brothers, Inc. d/b/a Gold Mart, (Transfer from Cumberland Farms, Inc. d/b/a Cumberland Farms 1220) 1531 Newport Avenue, LIC# 00551
*THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS:
Kathy Coleman - $180.00
Martin Cure - $2354.40/$3008.91
John Farias, by Progressive Insurance - $1358.18
COUNCILOR BRAY RETURNS TO THE CHAMBER AT EIGHT FIFTY O’CLOCK P.M.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Sharon A. Ahern - $422.00
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Ana L. Crespo - $694.58
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
George D. Johnson - $2759.83
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Raul Ortiz - $1069.28
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Kenneth D. Baptista - $940.02
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Gary & Alexandria Civil - $190.00
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Pawtucket Boys and Girls Club - $387.96
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Pawtucket Boys and Girls Club, by CNA Commercial Insurance - $3,322.28
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS DENIED – CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE WATER SUPPLY BOARD ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Brian & Marcia Ryder – $227.00/$227.00
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS DENIED – CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE CONTRACTOR ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Erin L. Korb - $53.49/$69.95
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS DENIED – CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE PAWTUCKET SCHOOL DEPARTMENT ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Kathleen E. Sorel & Daniel Fillmore, by Atty. Melissa F. Weber - $261,092.70
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE DENIED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
Josephine Byrnes - $2335.90/$2350.00
Gordon S. Langille - $402.86/$407.32/$1357.37/$1533.06
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the meeting is adjourned at nine o’clock p.m.