March 9, 2005 - Regular City Council Session

City Council, March 9, 2005

A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council is held Wednesday, March 9, 2005, at 7:05 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.

Present – President Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain

Absent – 0

The reading of the records of February 23, 2005, and February 28, 2005 is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.

Upon motion made by Councilor Moran, seconded by Councilor Hodge, 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, 2004 through January 31, 2005)

028 B. Communication from John P. O’Brien, Secretary, State Planning Council to Pawtucket City Council. (Public Notice – Amendment to the Transportation Improvement Program)

028 C. Communication from John P. O’Brien, Secretary, State Planning Council to Pawtucket City Council. (Public Notice – Recertification of the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

028 D. Communication from John P. O’Brien, Chief, Statewide Planning Program to Pawtucket City Council. (Public Hearing – Rhode Island Forest Resources Management Plan)

028 E. Communication from Lorraine Tarket-Arruda, Deputy Town Clerk of Hopkinton to the Honorable Pawtucket City Council. (Resolution in Support of Senate Bill 2005S-0064 Relating to Education)

7 F. Communication from the Rhode Island Clean Water Finance Agency to the City of Pawtucket. (Revolving Fund Payment Requisition Form Project)

7 G. Communication from the Rhode Island Clean Water Finance Agency to the City of Pawtucket. (State Revolving Fund Account - Invoice)

7 H. Communication from the Rhode Island Clean Water Finance Agency to the City of Pawtucket. (State Revolving Fund Account - Statement)

7 I. Communication from the Rhode Island Clean Water Finance Agency to the City of Pawtucket. (Construction Fund Draw Schedule Analysis)

028 J. Communication from Denise Panichas, Interim Executive Director of the Samaritans to the Honorable Donald R. Grebien. (Thank You for Donation – FY05)

647 K. Communication from Barbara Cavallaro, Executive Director, Pawtucket Day Child Development Center to the Honorable Pawtucket City Council. (Support of the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

647 L. Communication from Paul Klinkman to the Honorable Pawtucket City Council. (Support of the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

647 M. Communication from Mary Shepard, Pedestrian and Transit Advocacy to the Pawtucket City Council. (Support of the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

647 N. Communication from Charles A. Horbert, Permitting Supervisor, Office of Water Resources, DEM to Janice M. LaPorte, CMC, City Clerk. (Fresh Water Wetlands Act – Collette Travel Services Inc.)

Communication Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., Assistant City Solicitor to the Honorable Donald R. Grebien. (Letter of Intent – Stone Gate Builders, Inc. Tax Assessor’s Plat 68B Lot 13 – Donation of 5.74 Acres of Land) is READ AND ORDERED FILED and REFERRED TO THE CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE.

Petition for Second Hand Shop by Buy-Rite Equipment Inc. d/b/a Buy Rite Equipment, 413 Central Avenue, Tax Assessor’s Plat 19, Lot 258 to keep a shop for the purpose of purchasing and selling second hand articles, specifically: used restaurant equipment, LIC#40338, which was advertised for a hearing at this time, is taken up:

Councilor Wildenhain states that he visited the applicant and has no problem approving the license.

There are no other speakers.

The Hearing is closed.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.

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

SHOW CAUSE HEARING

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

*Antonio J. Marques d/b/a Tony & Sons Auto Service, 551 Central Ave. LIC#30294 #40311

1. There shall be no more than 16 registered vehicles on the premises stored outside overnight, and not more than 19 registered vehicles during the business hours of operation, including the tow-truck.

2. No business or customer vehicles to be parked on the street.

3. Service of vehicles to be conducted indoors. The only exception are trucks.

4. No outside storage of auto or truck parts, except within the fenced enclosure presently located on the lot.

5. Vehicles repairs to be conducted only between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

6. No vehicles sales allowed.

Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., Assistant City Solicitor states that he met with Michael Horan Esq., attorney representing Antonio J. Marques d/b/a/ Tony & Sons Auto Service and that Mr. Horan has requested a continuance.

Mr. Milos requested that the Formal Hearing be continued for 1 month.

There are no other speakers.

The Hearing is closed.

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.

Upon motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilor Hodge, the Show Causing Hearing regarding the following license; is continued until April 6, 2005:

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

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

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 Juvenile Hearing Board:

JUVENILE HEARING BOARD

589 Jorge F. Ferreira, 26 Waldo Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires the first Monday in December, 2007, 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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

JUVENILE HEARING BOARD

Jorge F. Ferreira, 26 Waldo Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires the first Monday in December, 2007.

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 Juvenile Hearing Board:

JUVENILE HEARING BOARD

589 Kyleen E. Carpenter, 745 Pleasant Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires the first Monday in December, 2007, 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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

JUVENILE HEARING BOARD

Kyleen E. Carpenter, 745 Pleasant Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires the first Monday in December, 2007

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

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

NOES - 0.

032 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE CARE OF BURIAL LOT OF DOMINGAS GONCALVES.

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

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

NOES - 0.

032 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE CARE OF BURIAL LOT OF DOMINGOS VIEIRA.

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

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

NOES - 0.

588 RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE TOLMAN HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THEIR FIRST EVER SUPER BOWL AND FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SINCE 1971.

619 COUNCILOR VITALI RECUSES HIMSELF FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE ZONING CHANGE - PAWTUCKET/CENTRAL FALLS TRAIN STATION BASED ON HIS STATEMENT THAT THIS IS A “FAMILY INTEREST” AT 7:35 P.M. (REPORT FILED)

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

AYES – President Grebien, Councilors Carr and Clemente.

NOES – Councilors Barry, Bray, Hodge, Moran and Wildenhain.

023 AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2373 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, AND CHAPTER 410, OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND, 1996. CHANGE IN OFFICIAL ZONING MAP PAGE 43B (Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CARR.

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

Communication from Janet K. Zwolinski to the Pawtucket City Council. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

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

647 Communication from Janet K. Zwolinski to the Pawtucket City Council. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CARR.

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

Communication from Pamela Larsen to the Editor of the Pawtucket Times. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

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

647 Communication from Pamela Larsen to the Editor of the Pawtucket Times. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CARR.

With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Carr introduces the following communications:

Communications from the Preservation Society of Pawtucket to the Pawtucket City Council. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

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

647 Communications from the Preservation Society of Pawtucket to the Pawtucket City Council. (Objection to Change in Zoning Ordinance for the Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station)

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, Moran, and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

330 AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2754 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET (Increase Pawtucket Fire Fighters Independent Union)

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR CLEMENTE.

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

Communication from Ronald L. Wunschel, Director of Finance to David Clemente, Chairman, Pawtucket Finance Committee. (Fire Department Overtime)

Upon motion made by Councilor Clemente, seconded by Councilor Barry, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED and REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

611 Communication from Ronald L. Wunschel, Director of Finance to David Clemente, Chairman, Pawtucket Finance Committee. (Fire Department Overtime)

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, Moran, and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

330 AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2754 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET (Auto Service Helper- Grievance)

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, Moran, and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

330 AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2754 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET (Account Clerk II - Grievance)

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

PEDDLER New –

Henrique J. Craveiro, 228 Barton Street, LIC# 90

TO PEDDLE: Flowers, Plants and Decorations, etc.

LOCATION: 228 Barton Street

OUTDOOR DISPLAY -

Gazi Capar d/b/a Cheap-o-Depot, 482 Central Avenue, LIC #00001

SUNDAY SALES 1^ST Class (Renewals)

AM Donuts, Incorporated d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 205 Dexter St. LIC#20409

Amerada Hess Corporation d/b/a Hess 39504, 250 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#20424

Isaac & Ama Amponsah d/b/a Ama's Variety and Mini Mart, 957 Main St. LIC#20007

Blackstone Donuts Incorporated d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 421 Broadway, LIC#20335

Blackstone Donuts Incorporated d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 109 East Ave. LIC#20334

Richard Byers d/b/a Dick's Sport & Hobby Shop, 460 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20015

Caprichos Antioquenos Bakery Inc, 173 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#20181

Central Avenue Donuts Inc., d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 1113 Central Ave. LIC#20295

Darlington Market Inc., d/b/a Darlington Market, 614 Central Ave. LIC#20228

Humberto P. DaSilva d/b/a Zaccagnini’s Pastry Shoppe, 546 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20447

Rosa M. Diaz d/b/a Xander’s Grocery Store, 31 Trenton St. LIC#20483

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

Mohd Eid d/b/a Columbus Mini Mart, 232 Columbus Ave. LIC#20451

Yassin Eide d/b/a Broadway Market, 399 Broadway, LIC#20431

Antonio Gomes and Manny Xavier d/b/a Lima Doce Grocery Store, 550 Weeden St. LIC#20407

Juan A. Gonzalez d/b/a Gonzalez Grocery, 474 Weeden St. LIC#20443

J D Food Corporation d/b/a C-Town Supermarket, 300 Barton St. LIC#20365

Jose & Carmelo Main Street Market Inc., 901 Main St. LIC#20211

Marques Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Lil' General Store, 600 Main St. LIC#20048

Maxi Drug South, L.P. d/b/a Brooks Pharmacy #68, 727 East Ave. LIC#20428

Maxi Drug South, L.P. d/b/a Brooks Pharmacy #31, 150 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#20427

Maxi Drug South, L.P. d/b/a Brooks Pharmacy #24, 501 Smithfield Ave. LIC#20426

McCoy Market Inc., d/b/a McCoy Market, 171 South Bend St. LIC#20366

Kenneth C. Munschy d/b/a Li'l General Store, 556 Central Ave. LIC#20051

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

Newport Avenue Donuts, Inc., 192 Division St. LIC#20321

Newport Avenue Donuts, Inc., 81 Newport Ave. LIC#20053

Onasco LLC d/b/a Onasco Sunoco A-Plus, 81 School St. LIC#20359

Pathik LLC d/b/a Gold Mart, 1531 Newport Ave. LIC#20442

Prospect Minimarket Inc., d/b/a Prospect Minimarket, 620 Prospect St. LIC#20453

Providence Discount Store Inc., d/b/a 99 Cents Plus, 300 Barton St. #1 LIC#20469

R.J.W. Inc., d/b/a Dunkin Donuts Enterprises, 337 Armistice Blvd LIC# 20059

RR Rondeau, Inc., d/b/a Woodlawn Mobil, 168 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#20337

Saad Food Mart Inc., 1414 Newport Ave. LIC #20060

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

Shaw's Supermarkets Inc., d/b/a Super Shaw's, 50 Ann Mary St. LIC#20062

Silver Mart Inc., d/b/a Silver Mart, 170 Cottage St. LIC#20284

Simpson's Pharmacy Inc., 10 Newport Ave. LIC#20063

Howell J. Smith Druggist, 749 Central Ave. LIC#20065

S-N-S Food & Gas Inc., d/b/a Stop N Save, 823 Newport Ave. LIC#20437

Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, 675 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20067

Juan Luis Tavera d/b/a Dominican-Supermarket, 339 Weeden St. LIC#20394

Underground Heroes Inc., d/b/a Subway, 695 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20456

Union Fruit Market, Inc., 139 Broad Street, LIC#20448

Walgreen Eastern Co. Inc., d/b/a Walgreen’s #03468, 100 Broad St. LIC#20318

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

SUNDAY SALES 2^ND CLASS (Renewals)

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

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

Bonaventure & Gina Audate d/b/a G & B Dental Shop, 791 Central Ave. LIC#20479

Njemeh Bah d/b/a Nenneh’s Premium Clothing Store, 200 Division St. LIC#20484

BK House of Cigars, Inc., 530 Broadway, LIC#20432

Blackstone Valley Chapter, RIARC d/b/a Daggett Farm Greenhouse, Slater Park, LIC#20352

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

Dots, LLC, 693 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20466

Daniel A. Dulude d/b/a Darlington Hobbies & Model Car Shop, 506 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20194

Ebl Inc., d/b/a Eblens Clothing & Footwear, 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#20480

E-J Yarns Inc., d/b/a E-J Yarns, 445 Benefit St. LIC#20458

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

L J C Sales, Inc., d/b/a Little Bit of Everything, 275 Newport Ave. LIC#20450

Gbodiallo Nohore d/b/a Lizy’s Arts & Beauty Center, 593 Weeden St. LIC #20478

Ocean State Job Lot of Pawtucket Inc., 470 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#20120

Only A Dollar, Inc., d/b/a Only A Dollar, 701 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#20379

Only A Dollar, Inc., d/b/a Only A Dollar of North Main Street, 50 Ann Mary St. LIC#20401

Phyl‑Top Inc., d/b/a Mr. Tux, 145 Newport Ave. LIC#20370

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

Rhode Island #19 Inc., d/b/a Bldg #19 1/9, 645 Narragansett Park Dr. LIC#20127

Silverwing Investors, Inc., d/b/a Cuts 2000, 685 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC# 20131

**Jean B. Vitali d/b/a A & B Corporation (Merchandise Mart & Flea Market) 309 Broad St (Pawtucket Portion of Former Train Station) LIC# 20135

*Wheels of Freedom Inc., 121 Benefit St. LIC#20386

1. Property will be enclosed all around the building.

2. Vehicle testing on Benefit Street ONLY.

619 **COUNCILOR VITALI RECUSES HIMSELF FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON SUNDAY SALE LICENSE BASED ON HIS STATEMENT THAT THIS IS A “FAMILY INTEREST” AT 7:35 P.M. (REPORT FILED)

SUNDAY SALES 3^RD CLASS (Renewal)

Rose Bud Florist, Inc., 386 Central Ave. LIC#20419

SUNDAY SALES 5^TH CLASS (Renewal)

Beau Video Ltd. d/b/a Beau Video, 171 Pawtucket Ave. (A) LIC#20242

Northeast Management Inc. , d/b/a Blockbuster Video, 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC# 20173

Northeast Management Inc., d/b/a Blockbuster Video, 753 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#20129

SUNDAYS SALES 2nd Class –

Benvidon Rocha d/b/a High Step Fashion, (Transfer from Sidonio Rocha d/b/a/ Taty Boutique) 955 Main Street, LIC #20486

SUNDAYS SALES 3rd Class –

Blossoms Design Boutique, Inc., (Previously Dolores L. Quattrocchi and Deborah A. Giampaolo, d/b/a Flowers and More), 160 Smithfield Avenue, LIC #20487

VICTUALLING HOUSE 1^ST CLASS - NEW

Bella Italia, Inc. d/b/a Bella Italia, 474 Pawtucket Avenue, LIC #00731

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

PRIVATE DETECTIVE –

Richard E. DelMastro, d/b/a/ Ardel Investigations, Surety – The Hartford Fidelity and Bonding

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

Edith Agin - $103.13/$134.63

Raymond Durand - $95.00

Kevin LeBlanc - $295.66

Carlos Morales by Attorney Coia & Lepore Ltd. - $100,000.00

Narragansett Electric Company - $2878.12

David Pitassi by Attorney Richard Tallo - $150,000.00

Carol Wallace by Attorney Charles J. Vucci, Gemma Law - $100,000.00

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

Benney Sawicki - $28.53

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

Juana Disla - $770.80

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0

Constance Pommenville - $300.00

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0

William J. Ricci by Attorney Dennis H. Ricci - $4445.78

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES - 0.

Michelle Skrydalewitcz by OneBeacon Insurance - $887.55

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES – 0

Mary Thomas - $1568.00

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 Grebien, Councilors Barry, Bray, Carr, Clemente, Hodge, Moran, Vitali and Wildenhain.

NOES – 0

Sandra G. Yeghian - $361.82

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE DENIED BASE ON THE 7-DAY RULE (POTHOLE) ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

Jorge Carvalal - $189.02/$291.05

Dale French - $64.73

Filomena Lambert - $1124.85/$1319.50

Christina O’Day - $420.00

David Silverman - 293.00

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

Kevin Ramsay - $4661.47

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

Carlos Fernandez - $1798.97-$2023.12

Diane Wildgoose - $716.21

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

Lilian Adams by Commerce Insurance - $2810.81

Michael Pappas by Attorney John T. Longo - $20,000.00

UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY ARE LAID ON THE TABLE ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

Angelique Azevedo - $4338.00

Alberto Goncalves - $1613.00

Carmen Salazar - $599.00/$685.00

Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Moran the meeting is adjourned at 7:52 p.m. in Memory of Lincoln Moro a lifetime Pawtucket resident.