April 10, 2002 - Regular City Council Session

 

City Council, April 10, 2002

 

A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council is held Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at seven six o’clock p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI. 

 

Present – President Barry, Councilors Bray, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, and Wildenhain.

 

Absent – Councilors Carr, Hoyas, and Moran.

 

President Barry presides.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the City Council enters into executive session at seven six o’clock p.m., pursuant to Section 42-46-5 (A)(2) of the General Laws of Rhode Island regarding pending litigation on a roll call vote, as follows:

 

AYES – President Barry, Councilors Bray, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES –0

 

COUNCILOR CARR ARRIVES AT SEVEN FIFTY-SIX O’CLOCK P.M.

 

COUNCILOR HOYAS ARRIVES AT SEVEN FIFTY-SIX O’CLOCK P.M.

 

THE COUNCIL RETURNS TO OPEN SESSION AT EIGHT O’CLOCK P.M.

 

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 roll call vote as follows:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Patrick Quinlan, Attorney, giving him authorization to pursue litigation to obtain a speedy resolution on who has authority to award the water treatment plant facility contract.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CLEMENTE.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Clemente, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the minutes of the City Council meeting held in executive session are sealed on a roll call vote, as follows:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES – 0.

 

COUNCILOR CARR LEAVES THE CHAMBER AT EIGHT ONE O’CLOCK P.M.

 

The reading of the records of March 20, 2002, 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:

 

061      A.  Communication from Ronald L. Wunschel, Director of Finance, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Statement of Estimated, Realized and Unrealized Revenues, for the fiscal period July 1, 2001 through March 31, 2002)

 

028      B.  Communication from Louise R. Phaneuf, Town Clerk, Town of Burrillville, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (Northern Rhode Island Private Industry Council Resolution)

 

028      C.  Communication from Russell R. Marcoux, Town Manager, Town of Smithfield, to Governor Lincoln C. Almond. (Northern Rhode Island Private Industry Council Resolution)

 

028      D.  Communication from Carol Zinno, Town Clerk, Town of Portsmouth, to Council President, John J. Barry, III. (Resolution in support of Defeating House Bills H6831 Health and Safety and H6664 Safety and Health Programs for Fire Departments)

 

028      E.  Communication from Ed Greene, Growth Team Representative, Central Rhode Island Development Corporation, to President John J. Barry, III. (Voucher awarded to Ocean State Label Company Inc.)

 

028      F.  Communication from Jeannette Holloway, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of North Kingstown, to City and Town Clerks. (Supporting House Bill H-2349 and Senate Bill S-1248 establishing a National Housing Trust Fund)

 

126      G.  Communication from John T. Holmes, Animal Control Supervisor, to Paul J. Wildenhain, Chair, Animal Control Committee. (Pawtucket Animal Shelter 2001 Annual Report)

 

590      H.  Communication from His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Rhode Island Energy Aggregation Program)

 

588      I.  Communication from Edward B. Medeiros, Chairman, Board of Canvassers & Registrations, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (Amendment to Home Rule Charter Councilmanic Districts)

 

028      J.  Communication from Russell Chateauneuf, Chief Permitting Section, RI Department of Environmental Management, to City and Town Clerks. (Application No. 02-0080 in Reference to Weeden Street and Lockbridge Street)

 

PRESIDENT BARRY READS THE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION:

 

Proclamation congratulating and thanking Christopher J. Wildenhain for his outstanding service to the United States Navy and “Operation Enduring Freedom”

 

Petition for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses (Class A & B Selling Used Automobiles and Parts) by Buenaventura E. Contreras d/b/a Quico Auto Repair (Previously Jose A Morillo d/b/a San Francisco Auto Repair) 11 Willow Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 51 Lot 232, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used automobiles and parts LIC#30270 & 40280 is taken up:

 

PREVIOUS STIPULATIONS:

 

1. Outside storage within enclosed fenced in area for not more than 15 vehicles.

2. No outside storage of auto parts, auto debris, etc.

3. No repair work is to be conducted outside of the building

4. Repair work hours of operation 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

5. Outside premises to be maintained in clean and sanitary condition

6. Dumpsters are to be relocated within the fenced in area on premised for rubbish or garbage (but not auto parts)

7. The tow truck storage to be within the fenced in area

8. No auto bodywork or painting allowed on premises

9. No vehicles are to be left out overnight unless parked within the fenced in area

 

Speaking in opposition is Detective Sergeant Tomlinson, Pawtucket Police Department.

 

Sergeant Tomlinson investigated Mr. Contreras for a charge of stolen autos, and discovered at the same time that Mr. Contreras was operating without a license since January of 2000, and also found numerous vehicles without Vin numbers.

 

Sergeant Tomlinson discusses Mr. Contreras police record, which involves a charge for possession of cocaine and a charge of deadly weapons and burglary offense in Nevada. 

 

He strongly objects that a license be given to Mr. Contreras.

 

Sergeant Tomlinson also states that the Chief of Police strongly objects and has refused to sign the application.

 

There are no other speakers.

 

The hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Grebien, the following license is DENIED, based on police testimony, on a unanimous voice vote:

 

Petition for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses (Class A & B Selling Used Automobiles and Parts) by Buenaventura E. Contreras d/b/a Quico Auto Repair (Previously Jose A Morillo d/b/a San Francisco Auto Repair) 11 Willow Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 51 Lot 232, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used automobiles and parts LIC#30270 & 40280 is taken up:

 

PREVIOUS STIPULATIONS:

 

1. Outside storage within enclosed fenced in area for not more than 15 vehicles.

2. No outside storage of auto parts, auto debris, etc.

3. No repair work is to be conducted outside of the building

4. Repair work hours of operation 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

5. Outside premises to be maintained in clean and sanitary condition

6. Dumpsters are to be relocated within the fenced in area on premised for rubbish or garbage (but not auto parts)

7. The tow truck storage to be within the fenced in area

8. No auto bodywork or painting allowed on premises

9. No vehicles are to be left out overnight unless parked within the fenced in area

 

Petition for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses (Class B Selling Used Parts) by Ramon Lantigua d/b/a Raymond Auto Repairs, 73 Patterson Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 57 Lot 531, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used parts LIC#30271 & 40283 is taken up:

 

First speaker is Ramon Lantigua, 135 ½ Whittier Street, Providence RI.

 

Councilor Bray states that the Police Chief did not sign the application and questions Mr. Lantigua if he spoke to Chief Kelley about the problem.

 

Mr. Lantigua states that he had his neighbors sign a petition.

 

Councilor Bray states that Mr. Lantigua needs to have a neighborhood meeting which has not happened at this time.

 

Mr. Lantigua stated that he will talk to Chief Kelley on Thursday and will set up a neighborhood meeting.

 

Mr. Lantigua’s hours of operation would be Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

 

He would occupy the side lot for parking only, no unregistered cars or repair work will be done in that lot.

 

Mr. Lantigua will be operating the business along with two other employees.

 

His last location was Raymond Auto Repair at 1063 Lonsdale Ave, in Central Falls.

 

Speaking in opposition is Rose Ginish, 45 Patterson Avenue, Pawtucket RI.

 

Ms. Ginish states that a tow truck brought two cars to 73 Patterson Avenue, one of the cars had a “For Sale” sign on it, and that there is a large amount of tires on the lot.

 

Councilor Bray asks if the tires are Mr. Lantigua.

 

Mr. Lantigua states yes.

 

There are no other speakers.

 

The hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Grebien, the following license is DENIED on a unanimous voice vote:

 

Petition for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses (Class B Selling Used Parts) by Ramon Lantigua d/b/a Raymond Auto Repairs, 73 Patterson Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 57 Lot 531, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used parts LIC#30271 & 40283

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES BRAY.

 

With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Hodge, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:

 

The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Ronald F. Travers, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement regarding the property at 73 Patterson Avenue.

 

The Council is requesting that he inspect this property and take whatever action is necessary to remove cars and tires from this location.

 

126      Communication from John T. Holmes, Animal Control Supervisor, to Paul J. Wildenhain, Chair, Animal Control Committee, requesting $1,500 to fund twelve Mutt Mitt Dispensers is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND IS REFERRED TO THE ANIMAL CONTROL COMMITTEE.

 

COUNCILOR GREBIEN LEAVES THE CHAMBER AT EIGHT THIRTY O’CLOCK P.M.

 

Communication from John T. Gannon, Esq., to The Honorable John J. Barry III, President, Pawtucket City Council (Petition to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Plan for Land Located on Armistice Blvd., Hyde Avenue, Tobie Avenue, and Waterman Street, also known as the Seekonk Lace Property) is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND IS REFERRED TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE.

 

Communication from John T. Gannon, Esq., to The Honorable John J. Barry III, President Pawtucket City Council  (Petition to amend Zoning Ordinance from Mo (Manufacturing Open) to RS (Residential Single Family) Relative to Property Located on Armistice Blvd., Hyde Avenue, Tobie Avenue and Waterman Street, also know as the Seekonk Lace Property) is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND IS REFERRED TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.

 

With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Hodge introduces the following communication:

 

Communication from Daniel J. McKee, Mayor of Cumberland, to Pamela M. Marchand, P.E., Chief Engineer, Pawtucket Water Supply Board. (Happy Hollow and Robin Hollow site for the Water Treatment Facility)

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Hoyas, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED:

 

7          Communication from Daniel J. McKee, Mayor of Cumberland, to Pamela M. Marchand, P.E., Chief Engineer, Pawtucket Water Supply Board. (Happy Hollow and Robin Hollow site for the Water Treatment Facility)

 

Communication from Michael F. Horan, Esq., to Commander Douglas Clary, Pawtucket Police Department. (Non-consensual Towing) is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND IS REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE.

 

 

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF 2002-H 7414 ENTITLED, “AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS- CONTINUATION OF EMPLOYMENT”

 

588      Communication from Richard J. Goldstein, Government Affairs, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Boys and Girls Club Resolution) is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF 2002-H 7861 ENTITLED,  AN ACT INCREASING THE HOLDINGS AND CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF PAWTUCKET”

 

592      Communication from Michael D. Cassidy, Director, Planning and Redevelopment, to The Honorable City Council. (Capital Improvement Program, 2003-2007) is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF BONDING LEGISLATION FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET FOR FISCAL YEARS 2003 AND 2004.

 

COUNCILOR BRAY LEAVES THE CHAMBER AT EIGHT THIRTY-SIX O’CLOCK P.M.

 

The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote as follows:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

588      RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF 2002-H 7424 ENTITLED, “AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS – STATEWIDE REFERENDA ELECTIONS”.

 

588      Communication from Richard J. Goldstein, Government Affairs, to The Honorable John J. Barry, III, Council President.  (Amended Resolution of the RIde Program) is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote as follows:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

588      RESOLUTION ENSURING THAT THE LOCALLY BASED PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BE AWARDED THE CONTRACTS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE RIde PROGRAM IN 2003, AND REQUESTING THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OVERSEE THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE PROGRAM’S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.

 

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

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES – 0

 

330      AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE XIV OF CHAPTER 363 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED, “REAL ESTATE NONUTILIZATION TAX” 

 

COUNCILOR BRAY RETURNS AT EIGHT FORTY O’CLOCK P.M.

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES – 0

 

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF MOTORIZED VEHICLES ON CITY PARK PROPERTY AND REPEALING SECTION 294-5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, 1996, IN ITS ENTIRETY.

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES – 0

 

AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2619 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET” (Police Traffic Clerk and Water Board Clerk)

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:

 

AYES - President Barry, Councilors Bray, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES – 0

 

AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2619 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET.” (Change Labor Supervisor I at R26 to Supervisor of Building Maintenance at R34; Upgrade Building Maintenance Mechanic III from R36 To R40)

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.

 

With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Wildenhain introduces the following communication:

 

Communication from Ralph E. Mangiante, Deputy Finance Director, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (RFP for Auditing Services FY 2003, FY 2004, and FY 2005)

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilor Hoyas, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.

 

611      Communication from Ralph E. Mangiante, Deputy Finance Director, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (RFP for Auditing Services FY 2003, FY 2004, and FY2005)

 

THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RETURNS THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE AND IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2619 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET” (Water Board Clerk, Water Billings Clerk, Customer Service Agent and Cross Connection Control Technician)

 

623      Communication from Angel S. Garcia, Director of Personnel, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Amend Pay Plan Chapter 2619, Change title of the incumbents in the Personnel Office to Human Resources Specialist at pay grade X07) is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2619 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET” (Change Title: Personnel Aide, Personnel Assistant and Employee Benefits Coordinator To: Human Resources Specialist X07)

 

*THE FOLLOWING LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts)

 

C J's Auto Services, Inc., 556 Main St. LIC#30017 #40017

C & M Auto Sales Inc., 262 Central Ave. LIC#30018 #40015

Champion Collision and Sales Inc., d/b/a Champion Collision and Sales, 41 Congress St. LIC#30226 #40230

*Dorman’s Auto Center Inc., 434 Prospect St. LIC# 30259 #40269

STIPULATION PER ZONING 3/27/01

1.  Open storage of motor vehicles, auto parts, or debris shall not be visible from Prospect Street or the front of the building.

Duffy's Auto Sales Inc., 65 Harris St. LIC#30034 #40033

Jeff Guckin d/b/a Mobicare, 350 Cottage St. LIC#30194 #40191

Monarock Truck & Trailer Service Inc., 350 Walcott St. LIC#30079 #40109

*Prime Auto Brokers Inc., d/b/a Prime Auto Brokers, 433 Broadway LIC#30225 #40231

1.  No spray painting until the exhaust system is approved by the Fire Department and meets EPA standards.

Prime Auto Brokers Inc., 347 Broadway LIC#30190 #40186

James F. Robbins d/b/a Jim's Auto Sales & Repair, 1153 Central Ave.  LIC#30099 #40086

Tiki Auto Sales Inc., 772 Main St. LIC#30114 #40101

 

AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only)

 

ACE Armature Co, Inc., 683 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#30001 #40001

Division Brakes Inc., 272 Broadway LIC#30168 #40156

*Lourenco DoCouto d/b/a Larry's Auto Repair, 519 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#30208 #40205

1.  No painting or auto body work.

2.  No parking on Glenwood Avenue.

3.  All work shall be done in building.

4.  No storage of junk cars or parts outside.

George A. Lemieux d/b/a G & M Auto Electric Service, 741  Broadway LIC#30064 #40055

Mel's Auto Clinic Ltd., 1514 Newport Ave. LIC#30072 #40061

 

SECOND HAND SHOP (Used Auto Parts Only)

 

Scarborough Faire Inc., 587 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#40089

 

AUTO REPAIR SHOP ONLY

 

Belanger & Son Auto Repair Inc., 21 Slade St. LIC#30012

Jeovany Calero and Abel A. Fuerte d/b/a J & J Auto Repair,  511 Broadway LIC#30127

*Janek Ilic d/b/a J-D Auto Repair, 27 Centre St. LIC#30250

1.  No auto body work.

2.  No panting.

3.  No parking cars on Centre Street.

4.  No more than 14 cars parked in front at any time.

5.  No junk of any kind shall be stored outside.

6.  All work shall be done inside the building.

Jiffy Lube International d/b/a Jiffy Lube #824, 121 Newport Ave. LIC#30159 (Jiffy Lube International, ATTN; H. Kennedy, 18th floor, P.O. Box 2967, Houston, TX 77252-2967)

*Pedro C. Lopes d/b/a Pedro’s Auto Repair, 145 Benefit St. LIC#30231

1.  No painting allowed.

2.  No body work allowed.

3.  Dumpster to be enclosed.

*Megacam Inc., d/b/a Speedway Trans-Automotive, 1114 Newport Ave. LIC#30267

1.  No auto parts stored outside the building.

2.  No unregistered autos parked outside building.

3.  Only 8 cars allowed on lot and 2 cars allowed in building.

4.  Hours of operation shall be 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. M-F; 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Saturdays.

Perry’s Automotive Inc., d/b/a Perry’s Automotive, 45 Alden St. LIC#30260

*Rodamar Inc. d/b/a Meineke Muffler, 36 Newport Ave. LIC#30200

1.  No sale of used parts or auto sales.

2.  No engine repairs.

Alvin L. Thurber III d/b/a Al's Auto & Truck Repair, 68 Birch  St. LIC#30112

Tiki Auto Sales Inc., d/b/a Tiki Auto Repair, 64 Hilton St. LIC#30113 

Yankee Auto Electric Inc., 156 Division St. LIC#30121

 

SECOND HAND SHOP ONLY (Class A – Use Automobiles Only)

 

Dorman’s Auto Sales & Service Inc., d/b/a Dorman’s Auto Sales Annex, 124 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#40189

Nicali Auto Outlet, Inc., 1 Dunnell Lane, LIC#40256

 

CLASS C ONLY (USED Miscellaneous Merchandise)

 

Ramon Aponte d/b/a Family Rentals, 24 North Union St. LIC#40275

Dehancy M. Barney d/b/a Menyongai Use Store, 593 Main St. LIC#40262

Diane Currie d/b/a Grammy’s Unique Treasures, 550 Smithfield Ave. LIC#40244

*Ronald J. Gobin, Jr., d/b/a Ye Ole Stuff, 726 Central Ave. LIC#40270

1.  No merchandise shall be placed on sidewalk.

Brand Langborg d/b/a The Rumpus Room, 654 Central Ave. LIC#40241

Margaret M. Lussier d/b/a J & M Antiques & Used Furniture, 386 Central Ave. LIC#40228

(32 Wood St. Pawt RI 02860)

Joanmarie O’Neill d/b/a Top Dollar Gold Buyers, 572 Smithfield Ave. LIC#40174

Omar Ospina d/b/a Cold House Appliances, 21 Broad St. LIC#40198

*Martha Smith d/b/a Martha and Wayne’s Corner, 91 Power Rd. LIC#40278

1.  Limited amount of merchandise to be presented outside, against the building, in an organized, neat and orderly manner.

2.  No clothing shall be displayed outside.

 

RETAIL JUNK LICENSE (Renewal)

 

John S. Lussier d/b/a John’s Salvage Company, 32 Wood St. LIC#50001

 

INTELLIGENCE OFFICE-Renewal

 

Timothy C. Duffy, d/b/a Educational Employers, LLC., 393 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI, LIC#K0003

 

PEDDLER Renewals –

 

Palagi’s 2000, Inc., d/b/a Palagi’s Ice Cream, 55 Bacon Street, Pawtucket, RI, LIC# 4

DRIVER:  Alejandro Arteaga, 237 Suffolk Avenue, Pawtucket RI.

TO PEDDLE:   Ice Cream

LOCATION:   All of Pawtucket

 

PRIVATE DETECTIVE-Renewal

 

Mark W. Chauppette, d/b/a MWC Investigations, 2 Dexter Street. LIC#90167

 

SUNDAY SALES LICENSES (ALL RENEWALS)

 

FIRST CLASS

 

C. H. Brothers, Inc., d/b/a Gold Mart, 1531 Newport Ave. LIC#20361

Alipio R. DaSilva d/b/a Luzitania Bakery, 312 Barton St. LIC#20034

Ghasan Eid d/b/a Town Mart, 885 Newport Ave. LIC#20196

Khalil M Elmasri d/b/a Hanna’s Market, 232 Columbus Ave. LIC#20402

East Avenue CVS Inc., d/b/a CVS/Pharmacy #2234, 425 East Ave. LIC#20307

John Gomes Corp d/b/a Pawtucket Fish Market, 593 Weeden St. Units 9 & 10 LIC#20342

Newport Avenue Donut Inc., d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 105 Cedar St. LIC#20270

P.J. New England LLC d/b/a Papa John’s, 379 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20314

Risho's Meat Market Inc., 502 Broadway LIC#20058 

Thrifty Store Inc., d/b/a J and L Superstores, 562 Broadway LIC#20227

Miguel A. Sanchez d/b/a Prospect Street Mini Market, 620 Prospect St. LIC#20375

 

SECOND CLASS

 

Gary G. Gaudreau d/b/a Physique Company, 170 York Ave. LIC#20098

Margaret M. Lussier d/b/a J & M Antiques & Used Furniture, 386 Central Ave. LIC#20298

Jack B. Pina d/b/a Ligafrica Music, 180 Mineral Spring Ave.  LIC#20364

Kenneth Varone d/b/a American Shoe Polishing Parlor, 45 Broad St. LIC#20134

 

VICTUALLING HOUSE 1st Class –New

 

Antoine Salameh d/b/a Phoenicia, 506 ½ Armistice Blvd, LIC# 00631

 

Matos Bakery Inc., 569 Broadway, LIC#00633

 

VICTUALLING HOUSE 1st Class –

 

Hong Tan Le d/b/a Hon’s II, (Previously D’Angelo Inc., d/b/a D’Angelo/Chip’s Ice Cream) 50 Ann Mary Street, LIC# 00630

 

Lourdes Robles d/b/a Popeyes Pizza & Restaurant (transfer from Emanuel’s Pizza Inc., d/b/a Popeyes Pizza & Restaurant) 54 Sabin Street, LIC# 00632

 

*THE FOLLOWING BOND IS APPROVED, SURETY NAMED IS ACCEPTED:

 

PRIVATE DETECTIVE-

 

Mark W. Chauppette, Surety – Western Surety Company

 

*THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS:

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

Jamie L. Benti-$1,182.95

 

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, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

Lisa St. Germain - $163.00

 

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, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

Carlos Rodrigues-$112.50

 

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, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

Manuel J. Silva-$60.00

 

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, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

Amy F. Thompson, by Plymouth Rock Assurance Corp-$4,931.00

 

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, Clemente, Hodge, Hoyas, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

Paul Whalen & Brian Machado-$2,113.00

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT AND REFERRED TO THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

William J. Delaney, Permanent Receiver, Northern RI Private Industry Council-$1,450,000.00 +

 

Nathaniel Lebron, By Attorneys Robert B. Mann and Philip M. Weinstein-$100,000.00

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY IS REFERRED BACK TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

Lillian A. Gallagher-$247.00

 

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:

 

Thomas Senerchia, By Attorney Daniel R. Sumner-No Amount Specified.

 

Ruth E. Salonie-$1,415.00

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Hoyas, the meeting is adjourned in memory of Robert A. Magill, former Government Official, at nine three o’clock p.m.

April 10, 2002 - Regular City Council Session
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