March 20, 2002 - Regular City Council Session

 

City Council, March 20, 2002

 

A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council is held Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at eight o’clock p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI. 

 

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

 

Absent – Councilors Bray, Hoyas and Moran

 

President Barry presides.

 

The reading of the records of March 6, 2002, is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, 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 February 28, 2002)

 

028      B.  Communication from Russell Chateauneuf, Chief Permitting Section, RI Department of Environmental Management, to City and Town Clerks. (Insignificant Alteration Permit- Concord Street and Colfax Street)

 

028      C.  Communication from Louise R. Phaneuf, Town Clerk, Town of Burrillville, to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, Clerk, Pawtucket City Council. (Copies of Resolutions relating to Legislation)

 

028      D.  Communication from Deidra A. Kettelle, Town Clerk, Town of East Greenwich, to City and Town Clerks. (Resolution in opposition of expanding Video Lottery Terminals in RI)

 

028      E.  Communication from Deidra A. Kettelle, Town Clerk, Town of East Greenwich, to the Honorable Lincoln C. Almond, Governor, and City and Town Clerks. (Resolution Urging the Passage of State Legislation Banning the use of MTBE as a Gasoline Additive)

 

028      F.  Communication from Robin D. Pimental, Town Clerk of Johnston, to  City and Town Clerks. (Resolution in support regarding House Bill 2002-H-7099 An Act Relating to Health and Safety RI Resource Recovery Corporation, Mandatory Buy-Out By Central Landfill)

 

622      G.  Communication from Ronald F. Travers, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement, to Council President John Barry, III, & Council Members. (Vacant/Abandon Housing Report)

 

028      H.  Communication from Jeannette Holloway, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of North Kingstown, to City and Town Clerks. (Resolution in Opposing Senate Bill S-2665 relating to Agricultural Functions of the Department of Environmental Management)

 

590      I.  Communication from His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle, to the Honorable Members of the Public Utilities and Carriers. (Increase of Hydrant Fees)

 

028      J.  Communication from Ed Green, Growth Team Representative, Central Rhode Island Development Corp, to Council President John J. Barry, III & Council Members. (Voucher awarded to Steven I. Izzo)  

 

COUNCILOR BRAY ARRIVES AT EIGHT THREE O’CLOCK P.M.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.

 

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

 

Communication from Robert V. Russo, Esq., to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, requesting to postpone the public hearing for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses by Buenaventura E. Contreras, d/b/a Quico Auto Repair, 11 Willow Avenue.

 

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

 

028 & LIC       Communication from Robert V. Russo, Esq., to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, requesting to postpone the public hearing for Auto Repair Shop and Second Hand Shop Licenses by Buenaventura E. Contreras, d/b/a Quico Auto Repair, 11 Willow Avenue.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY. 

 

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

 

Communication from Sergeant Tomlinson, Pawtucket Police Department, to George L. Kelley, III, Chief of Police, (Police Report on Buenaventura E. Contreras, d/b/a Quico Auto Repair, 11 Willow Avenue)

 

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

 

1 & LIC           Communication from Sergeant Tomlinson, Pawtucket Police Department, to George L. Kelley, III, Chief of Police, (Police Report on Buenaventura E. Contreras, d/b/a Quico Auto Repair, 11 Willow Avenue)

 

THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARING WHICH WAS POSTPONED AT THE MEETING HELD MARCH 6, 2002, IS RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 10, 2002, 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.

 

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

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY.

 

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

 

Communication from Robert Mele Corporation Secretary, Architectural Store Fixtures, Inc., to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk, (Opposition-Ramon Lantigua d/b/a Raymond Auto Repairs, 73 Patterson Avenue)

 

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

 

028 & LIC       Communication from Robert Mele Corporation Secretary, Architectural Store Fixtures, Inc., to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk, (Opposition-Ramon Lantigua d/b/a Raymond Auto Repairs, 73 Patterson Avenue)

 

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 which was advertised for a hearing at this time is taken up:

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BRAY. 

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Grebien, the Public Hearing for the following license is POSTPONED until April 10, 2002 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.

 

Petitions for Auto Repair Shop by Leer’s Auto Body, Inc. and Second Hand Shop By Leer’s Auto Sales, Inc., (Previously Leo H. Provost, d/b/a Leer’s Auto Sales) (Class A & B Selling Used Automobiles & Parts) 276 Beverage Hill Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 40 Lot 1011, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used automobiles and parts LIC#30272 & 40284 which was advertised for a hearing at this time is taken up:

 

Speaking in favor is William Burke, Attorney representing the applicant.

 

Mr. Burke states that the petition for license is a result of the death of Mr. Provost, former owner of Leer’s Auto Sales.

 

This business is being incorporated and it will be operated as it has for the last 52 years.

 

There are no other speakers.

 

The hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Grebien, the following licenses are APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:

 

Petitions for Auto Repair Shop by Leer’s Auto Body, Inc. and Second Hand Shop By Leer’s Auto Sales, Inc., (Previously Leo H. Provost, d/b/a Leer’s Auto Sales) (Class A & B Selling Used Automobiles & Parts) 276 Beverage Hill Avenue, Tax Assessors Plat 40 Lot 1011, to keep a shop for the purpose of repairing automobiles and purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically used automobiles and parts LIC#30272 & 40284.

 

Petition for a Second Hand Shop License (Class C Selling Used Miscellaneous Merchandise) by Robert M. Carbone, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers, (Previously Howard S. Sperberg, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers) 261 Main Street, Tax Assessors Plat 43 Lot 72, to keep a shop for the purpose of purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically Used general merchandise LIC#40282 which was advertised for a hearing at this time is taken up:

 

There are no speakers.

 

The hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CLEMENTE.

 

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

 

Petition for a Second Hand Shop License (Class C Selling Used Miscellaneous Merchandise) by Robert M. Carbone, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers, (Previously Howard S. Sperberg, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers) 261 Main Street, Tax Assessors Plat 43 Lot 72, to keep a shop for the purpose of purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically Used general merchandise LIC#40282.

 

Petition of Colombian American Cultural Society Inc., for a license to conduct a Carnival in the Municipal Parking Lot across from City Hall on Sunday, July 21, 2002, from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., LIC#0001M, which abutters have been notified for a hearing at this time, is taken up:

 

There are no speakers.

 

The hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CLEMENTE.

 

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

 

Petition of Colombian American Cultural Society Inc., for a license to conduct a Carnival in the Municipal Parking Lot across from City Hall on Sunday, July 21, 2002, from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., LIC#0001M.

 

Communication from His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, submitting the following appointment as a member of the Public Library Trustees, FOR CONFIRMATION:

 

PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUSTEES

 

589      Hector M. Munoz, 45 Larch Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires First Monday in January, 2005, is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

The following nomination submitted by His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle for confirmation, is CONFIRMED on a roll call vote, as follows:

 

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

 

NOES - 0.

 

PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUSTEES

 

Hector M. Munoz, 45 Larch Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires First Monday in January, 2005.

                       

Communication from His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, submitting the following appointment as a member of the Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, FOR CONFIRMATION:

 

PAWTUCKET REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

 

589      Roger A. Lemoie, 51 Julian Street, Pawtucket, RI 02861. To fill the unexpired term of Wallace B. Gernt. Term expires September 12, 2004, is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

The following nomination submitted by His Honor, Mayor James E. Doyle for confirmation, is CONFIRMED on a roll call vote, as follows:

           

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

 

NOES - 0.

 

PAWTUCKET REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

 

Roger A. Lemoie, 51 Julian Street, Pawtucket, RI 02861. To fill the unexpired term of Wallace B. Gernt. Term expires September 12, 2004.

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE PARKS COMMISSION SUB COMMITTEE THE FOLLOWING REQUEST IS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

641      Communication from Bill Mulholland, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, requesting permission to purchase additional domestic animals for Daggett Farm. (Purchase funded through a Trust Agency Account and not funded by the City Budget)

 

THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION ARE LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED BACK TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE: 

 

RESOLUTION ADOPTING PROCEDURES FOR THE REMOVAL OF NON-OPERATIONAL VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

 

Add section A to include procedures 1-15

 

Change Section 14 to read as follows:

 

14.       THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT WILL DRAW CHECKS FOR PAYMENT FROM THE APPROPRIATE LINE ITEM OF THE DIVISION OF ZONING BUDGET AND FORWARD PAYMENT TO THE TOW COMPANY (COST OF TOW - $63.00 ESTABLISHED TOW RATE APPROVED BY THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION PLUS REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL COSTS.)

 

Add section  B and C as follows:

 

B. NONE OF THE ABOVE SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO SUPERSEDE CHAPTER 383-5 (C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, DEALING, WITH NUISANCE VEHICLES.

 

C. THIS RESOLUTION SHALL TAKE EFFECT UPON FINAL PASSAGE FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS, AT WHICH TIME IT WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE.

 

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

 

RESOLUTION ADOPTING PROCEDURES FOR THE REMOVAL OF NON-OPERATIONAL VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, AS AMENDED.

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS READ AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:

 

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

 

NOES - 0.

 

588      RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE PAWTUCKET POLICE DEPARTMENT TO NAME A DESIGNEE TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 31-42 OF THE RI GENERAL LAWS, REGARDING THE REMOVAL OF ABANDONED VEHICLES.

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS READ AND PASSED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:

 

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

 

NOES - 0.

 

588      RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER TO BE PLACED ON THE NOVEMBER 5, 2002, BALLOT CHANGING SECTION 3-705 TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES. (INCREASING THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM 5 TO 7 MEMBERS)

 

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

 

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

 

NOES - 0.

 

588      RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF 2002-H 7517 AND 2002-S 2139 BOTH ENTITLED “AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT,” (INCREASE IN HOTEL TAX)

 

THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION IS LAID ON THE TABLE AND IS REFERRED BACK TO THE DRAFTER FOR CLARIFICATION ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE CONTINUATION OF CONTRACTING WITH LOCALLY BASED PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES TO PROVIDE THE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR THE AWARD WINNING RIde PROGRAM AFTER THE CURRENT CONTRACTS EXPIRE ON DECEMBER 31, 2002.

 

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, Carr, Clemente, Grebien, Hodge, and Wildenhain.

 

NOES - 0.

 

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” 

 

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

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.

 

623      Communication from Angel S. Garcia, Director of Personnel, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Amendment to Pay Plan Chapter 2619, Upgrade: Police Traffic Clerk from R15 to R23; Upgrade: Water Board Clerk from R21 to R25) 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” (Police Traffic Clerk and Water Board Clerk)

 

623      Communication from Angel S. Garcia, Director of Personnel, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Amendment to Pay Plan Chapter 2619, Eliminate: Water Board Clerk. Eliminate: Water Billings Clerk. Create: Customer Service Agent. Create One position: Cross Connection Control Technician) 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” (Water Board Clerk, Water Billings Clerk, Customer Service Agent and Cross Connection Control Technician)

 

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

 

ENTERTAINMENT-

 

Petition of Quota International of Pawtucket for a license to conduct a Recreational Pet Show at Slater Park, on Saturday, June 15, 2002, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. LIC#0099M

 

Petition of St. Teresa’s Church for a license to conduct a Dinner Dance in the Church Hall at 345 Newport Avenue, on Saturday, April 20, 2002, from 7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. LIC#100M

 

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

 

*A. Caldas Auto Sales and Collision Inc., 616 Weeden St. LIC#30227 #40235

1.         There shall be no parking on any of the sidewalks in the area, specifically on Weeden Street and Samuel Avenue.

All Roads Corp., d/b/a G & F Automotive, 643 Central Ave. LIC#30179 #40169

*Charles F. Augenti and Henry Turner d/b/a First Stop Automotive, 624 York Ave. LIC#30251 #40263

1.         No outside repair work.

2.         No auto body painting.

3.         Limit number of automobiles for sales at five (5)

4.         Try to keep vehicles from parking on sidewalk

5.         No sales after 7:00 p.m. weekdays.

6.         Saturday hours 9:00 a.m. – 12 Noon.

*The Car Store Inc., One Colfax St. LIC#30219 #40221

1.         No auto body or painting.

2.         No parking on Selkirk Street.

*Cisco’s Performance Center Inc., d/b/a Cisco’s Performance Auto Sales, 264 Weeden St. LIC#30261 #40271

1.         Close by 6:00 PM.

2.         No body work or painting.

3.         Property must be kept clean.

4.         Noise must be kept down.

*Coastal Collision, Towing & Auto Sales Inc., d/b/a Coastal Auto Sales, 540 Pawtucket Ave.  LIC#30262 #40273

1.    No more than 8 vehicles in the front lot for sale at any given time.

Colonial Motor Sales Inc., 550 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#30025 #40022

County Motors Inc., 1588 Newport Ave. LIC#30028 #40028

Crown Collision Center Inc., d/b/a Crown Auto Sales, 180 Broadway LIC#30133 #40115

D & B Auto Inc., 88 Barton St. LIC#30048 #40030

*E-Z Auto Sales and Service Inc., 163 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#30142 #40125

1.         No auto body work or painting.

East Coast Auto Sales & Service Inc., 286 Mineral Spring Ave.  LIC#30037 #40038

FVF Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Tomasso Auto Center, 729 East  Ave. LIC#30045 #40043

*Albino Ferreira d/b/a Division Street Auto Sales & Service, 595 Division St. LIC#30188 #40184

1.         All work shall be done inside garage.

2.         No guard dogs.

3.         No body work or painting.

4.         The exhaust is to be vented through the roof.

5.         No sales of auto parts.

*Mario H. Gonzalez d/b/a Liberty  Auto Sales and Repair, 192 Pine St. LIC#30263 #40274

1.         No work on vehicles outside of building.

2.         No storage of junk parts and auto related debris except in dumpsters.

Industrial Motors Inc., 31 Link St. LIC#30055 #40049

*Jack and Son Auto Sales & Service Inc., 1012 Main St. LIC#30216 #40218

1.         Screening to be placed on rear fence and kept completely enclosed.

2.         Sidewalk to be kept clear of debris. 

3.         No cars to be stored in front except when work is completed on them.

4.         No litter, junk or trash to be stored on premises over night.

5.         Autos to be stored in rear of screened area.

John's Motor Co Inc., 707 Broadway LIC#30059 #40051

Jose & Manuel Jorge d/b/a Darlington Auto Body, 156 Benefit St. LIC#30184 #40176

Lindbergh Auto Body, Inc., d/b/a Lindbergh Auto Sales, 58 Smithfield Ave. LIC#30254 #40265

Mocar Inc., d/b/a Racom Auto Sales, 218 Pine St. LIC#30076 #40062

Moe's Auto Sales and Service Inc., 19 Benefit St. LIC#30078 #40064

Thomas Palangio and Nicholas D'Amica d/b/a Consumers Auto Sales and Service, 610 Weeden St. LIC#30085 #40070

Steven B. Perlow d/b/a Perlows Auto Sales, 56 Nashua St.,   LIC#30089 #40076

*Perlows Auto Incorporated d/b/a Perlows Summit Service, 1028 Main St. LIC#30264 #40276

1.         No auto repair to be conducted outside of building.

2.         No cars stored outside.         

3.         No auto body work.

4.         Hours 9:00 am  to 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday.

*Precision Harley Davidson Inc., 269 Armistice Blvd. LIC#30092 #40078

1.         No parking on McHale Court.

Pride Hyundai Inc., 20 Division St. LIC#30125 #40108

Regal Auto Body & Radiator Works Inc., d/b/a Regal Auto Sales  & Service, 370 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#30097 #40083

*Rhode Island Custom Cycles, LLC., 7 Dunnell Ln. #4B LIC#30193 #40190

1.         Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Weekdays

2.         Hours 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Saturdays

3.         CLOSED SUNDAYS

Manuel & Carlos  Silveira d/b/a Silveira and Son, 296  Armistice Blvd. LIC#30104 #40092

Smithfield Motor Sales Inc., 527 Smithfield Ave. LIC#30105 #40094

Dennis D. Sorensen d/b/a Fairlawn Auto Sales, 526 Weeden St. LIC#30106 #40095

Steingold Auto Sales Ltd. d/b/a Steingold Volvo, 766 Broadway LIC#30148 #40133

Edward F. Truchon d/b/a Eddie’s Auto Sales, 80 Conant St. (front) LIC#30115 #40102

*U-Haul Company of Rhode Island Inc., d/b/a U-Haul Center of Pawtucket, 2 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#30246 #40257

1.         Repair of U-Haul Vehicles only.

2.         No auto body work.

3.         No spray painting.

4.         All repair work shall be conducted inside garage area.

5.         No used auto parts or junk shall be stored outside.

6.         Shall adhere to current zoning regulations for landscaping of parking lots.

7.         No auto repair work on Sundays.

8.         Schedule a meeting with the neighbors on Hayward Street within 6-8 weeks to review operation of business.

*Wheels of Freedom Inc., d/b/a Wheels of Freedom Cycle, 121 Benefit St. LIC#30199 #40196

1.         Property will be enclosed all around the building.

2.         Vehicle testing on Benefit Street ONLY.

 

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

 

Daniel’s Auto Radiator Works Inc., 669 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#30030 #40025

Donald E. Goulet d/b/a D & G Auto Sales, 33 Utton Ave.  LIC#30052 #40046

Main Street Collision Center Inc., 626 Main St. LIC#30143 #40126

*Fortunato G. Pinto d/b/a Pinto’s Truck Repair, 62 Woodlawn Ave. LIC# 30258 #40268

1.         No auto body work is allowed on premises.

2.         No outside storage of  vehicles or debris.

3.         No selling of vehicles.

4.         All work on vehicles shall be done inside the garage.

Warren Tire Co. Inc., d/b/a Warren Tire, 420 Broadway LIC#30169 #40157

 

AUTO REPAIR SHOP ONLY

 

Alves Service Center Inc., 35 Cedar St. LIC#30008

*B. Baron Automotive, Inc., 25 Hazel St. LIC#30153

1.         Hours of operation will be from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday and no hours of operation on Sunday.

2.         No towing before or after stated business hours.

3.         No spray painting or body work.

4.         No more than eight vehicles on the property during business hours and no more than five vehicles after hours.

5.         Remove all bobbed wire from location by March 15, 1995.

6.         Install a roof vented exhaust system by March 15, 1995.

7.         Install a speed bump at the driveway entrance by March 15, 1995.

B T S Co Inc., d/b/a The Tire & Service Store, 580 Pawtucket  Ave.  LIC#30011

Jose S. Bento d/b/a Joe's Cedar Street Shell, 71 Cedar  St. LIC#30013

Brake Shop Plus Inc., 72 Exchange St. LIC#30154

Broadway Tire Inc., 588 Broadway LIC#30016

Domenic S. Coccia Jr., d/b/a Main Street Auto Repair, 5 Quincy Ave. LIC#30248

Corey Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Wholesale Muffler, 510 Main St.  LIC#30027

*D & D Tire Service Inc., d/b/a Carlos’ D & D Auto Service, 1117 Central Ave. LIC#30203

STIPULATION ADDED ON 3/6/02

1. No cars parked on street for sale or repair.

*Richard DiFonzo d/b/a Busy Bee Auto Repair, 611 Weeden St.  LIC#30130

1.         No auto body work.

2.         No auto painting.

International Auto Repair Inc., 544 Smithfield Ave. LIC#30056

*Jerry’s Service, Inc., 756 East Ave. LIC#30253

1.         No cars parked on sidewalk on East Avenue and Hillside Avenue.

2.         Never more than 5 cars maximum left overnight; 3 to be stored inside; 2 outside.

3.         No cars sales.

4.         Tires stored in enclosed area, to be removed every week.

5.         No body work.

6.         All work shall be done inside the building.

7.         Hours of operation shall be Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.

8.         No cars shall be parked on Hillside Avenue.

*Jeznik Associate d/b/a M & M Auto Repair, 3 Dix St. LIC#30266

1.         No auto body work.

2.         No outside vehicle storage.

3.         No parking along the railroad tracks either on road or on dirt sidewalk.

4.         No auto parts stored outside.

5.         No outside dumpsters.

6.         No unregistered autos parked outside.

7.         No speeding, racing, or testing of vehicles in the area.

8.         Work shall be performed only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

9.         All repair work shall be inside, there will be no repair of vehicles outside in the street or sidewalk.

Raymond Kelley d/b/a Kelley's Transmission Center, 446  Central Ave. LIC#30060

Kleen Core Radiator Service Inc., 844 Mineral Spring Ave.  LIC#30061

Joaquim A. Loureiro d/b/a Loureiro’s Auto Repair, 28 Willard St. LIC#30065

Robert & Ruth Mancini d/b/a Bob's Truck & Auto Service, 447  York Ave. LIC#30068

Manny's Service Center Inc., 645 Armistice Blvd. LIC#30186

Antonio J. Marques d/b/a Tony & Sons Auto Service, 551 Central Ave. LIC#30069

James E. Martins d/b/a In ‘N Out Preventive Maintenance Specialist, 1438 Newport Ave. LIC#30269

Donald J. McCra d/b/a Grand Avenue Garage, 175 Grand Ave. LIC#30070

Melkoun Service Center Inc., 252 Cottage St. LIC#30101

Mocar Incorporated d/b/a Maaco Auto Painting & Bodyworks, 501  Main St. LIC#30075

Arthur Ogni d/b/a Art's Sunoco Service, 326 Central Ave. LIC#30083

Frank P. Paine d/b/a Paine's Texaco Station, 344 Armistice Blvd. LIC#30084

Alan & Keith Perry d/b/a A & E Auto Service, 50 Alden St.  LIC#30218 

Raymond Porter d/b/a Ray’s Gulf, 454 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#30091

Standard Auto Body Inc., 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#30108 

*Sterry Street Auto Sales Inc., d/b/a Sterry Street Auto  Repair, 77 Sterry St. LIC#30257

1.         Hours of operations shall be Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to  6:00 p.m.

2.         No vehicles shall be parked on the street.

3.         Building is to be painted and repaired in a reasonable time.

4.         The only sign is to be painted on the building.

Tire Pros Inc., 21 Division St. LIC#30239

Gary J. Verduchi d/b/a Woodlawn Sunoco, 75 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#30220

 

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

 

*John Caito, Jr., d/b/a Benefit Auto Sales Annex, 795 Broadway, LIC#40129

1.         Cars shall not block or park on sidewalk on McCabe Street.

Thomas P. Dunn d/b/a Independent Auto Sales, 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#40035

Steven Perlow d/b/a Perlow’s Auto Sale Annex, 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#40267

Sousa’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Inc., 1442 Newport Ave. LIC#40201

Alvin Thurber d/b/a S & A Motors & Equipment Co., 78 Bacon St. LIC#40100

 

CLASS C ONLY (USED Miscellaneous Merchandise)

 

*Wendy Babbitt & Allison Flannery d/b/a Mother’s Little Helper, 580 Newport Ave. LIC#40248

1.         No items to be placed on sidewalk.

2.         Pending approval of zoning for sign.

Beau Video Ltd., d/b/a Beau Video, 171 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#40162

Broadway Furniture Co., 222 High St. LIC#40011

Richard Byers d/b/a Dick’s Sport & Hobby Shop, 460 Smithfiled Ave. LIC#40013

J & M Mower Inc., d/b/a J & M Mower Sales and Service, 137 Newell Ave. LIC#40227

Phyl-Top Inc., d/b/a Mr. Tux, 145 Newport Ave. LIC#40260

Luke Renchan d/b/a Luke’s Record Exchange, 393 Broadway LIC#40084

Mary Siniak, 353 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#40093

George F. Thurber d/b/a George’s Games and Music, 101 Main St. LIC#40211

 

WHOLESALE JUNK LICENSES (All Renewals)

 

Ajax Auto Parts Co., d/b/a Cove Metal Company, 160 Greenville St. LIC#60001

*J & J Bumpers Inc., d/b/a J & J Bumpers, 10 Dunnell Lane LIC#60005

1.         No storage of bumpers outside of the existing building will be permitted, however the following exceptions will be allowed:

a.         A maximum of 1-3 racks containing up to 225 bumpers may be placed next to the building in the area of the loading dock in the southwest corner of the building until such time as an additional storage until it is approved by the City Council and at which time these racks and bumpers would need to be enclosed in the new storage unit with absolutely no outside storage of bumpers thereafter.

b.         All bumpers must be moved inside the building within 48 hours of delivery.

c.         All bumpers currently stored outside must be removed within 30 days.

2.         Deliveries of bumpers and trash removal will be allowed only during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

3.         No work may be performed outside of the building with the exception of the unloading, sorting and loading of bumpers during normal business hours.

4.         The grounds of the property will be cleaned and maintained and all debris from Building renovations, surplus wood, rocks, and unused vehicles and trucks shall be removed within 30 days.

5.         All emissions from the building must be property controlled in accordance with all applicable regulations.     

6.         No buildings or structures of any kind may be erected on the property without prior City Council approval. 

Steven B. Perlow d/b/a A. Adams Auto Parts, 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#60002

Samuel S. & Charles R. Sinel d/b/a Berger & Company, 126 Front St. LIC#60003

 

PAWN BROKER

 

Robert M. Carbone, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers, 261 Main Street, (Previously H & B Associates, d/b/a Pawtucket Pawn Brokers) LIC#L0003

 

POOL TABLES Renewals –

 

The Five B’s, LLC, 584 Smithfield Ave. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#G0060

 

PRIVATE DETECTIVE-Renewal

 

Troy M. Langdeau, 58 Tally Street. LIC#90170

 

SUNDAY SALES LICENSES (ALL RENEWALS)

 

FIRST CLASS

 

Mustafa Adnan Agha d/b/a 786 Corner Store, 136 Spring St. LIC#20410

Caprichos Antioquenos Panaderia & Restaurant Inc., 173 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#20181

Cumberland Farms, Inc., d/b/a Cumberland Farms #1243, 698 Broadway LIC#20022 

Cumberland Farms, Inc., d/b/a Cumberland Farms #1265, 193 Division St. LIC#20024

Cumberland Farms, Inc., d/b/a Cumberland Farms #1232, 711 East Ave. LIC#20025

Cumberland Farms, Inc., d/b/a Cumberland Farms #1230, 54 Newport Ave. LIC#20026

Anthony P. Mello d/b/a Zaccagnini’s Pastry Shop, 546 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20396

Pawtucket Mart & Deli, LLC d/b/a Quik Pick Market, 191  Pawtucket Ave. LIC#20371

Pawtucket CVS Inc., d/b/a CVS Pharmacy #1042, 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20056

Pawtucket Plaza CVS Inc., d/b/a CVS Pharmacy #670, 601 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20049 

 

Mohammad Sari d/b/a A & G Convenience & Deli, 248 West Ave. LIC#20412

Walgreen Eastern Co. Inc., #2639 d/b/a Walgreen's, 700 Central Ave. LIC#20109 

 

FIRST CLASS (LIMITED)

 

Yevgeniy Mazo d/b/a Russian Market, 727 East Ave. LIC#20166

 

SECOND CLASS

 

Ace Beauty Supply of Rhode Island Inc., 50 Ann Mary Street. LIC#20170

Adams Furniture Company Inc., 65 East Ave. LIC#20082

Apex At Home, LLC, 100 Main St.  LIC#20414

Boulevard Cards & Gifts LLC., d/b/a Card$mart, 325 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20306

Hawa Camara d/b/a Fanta’s Cosmetics and Beauty Supply, 618 Broadway. LIC#20351

Narragansett Park Cards & Gifts, LLC d/b/a Card$Mart, 687 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20354

Maria M. Neves d/b/a LeSoleil, 547 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20406

Precision Harley Davidson Inc., 269 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20203

Super Cuts Inc. #9976, 681 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20255

George F. Thurber d/b/a George's Games and Music, 101 Main St. LIC#20282

 

THIRD CLASS

 

Robert Fromich d/b/a Rose Bud Florists,  386 Central Ave. LIC#20138

Joseph E. Moore Jr. d/b/a Moore’s Florist, 160 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20323

 

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

 

PRIVATE DETECTIVE-

 

Troy M. Langdeau, Surety – Western Surety Company

 

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

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

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

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

Carlos Rodrigues-$112.50

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

Manuel J. Silva-$60.00

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

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the meeting is adjourned in memory of George LaPorte, former husband of Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk, at eight forty-four o’clock p.m.

March 20, 2002 - Regular City Council Session
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