Pawtucket City Council
April 10, 2013
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council is held Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at 7:41 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.
Present – President Moran, Councilors Barros, Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
Absent – 0.
President Moran presides.
The reading of the records of March 20, 2013 is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Barry, the *Consent Agenda is APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
| | A. Communication from Rhode Island Department of Transportation to the Pawtucket City Council (Pawtucket Bridge #550 Updates for March 17-23, March 24-30, March 31-April 6, 2013) |
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| | B. Communication from Rhode Island Clean Water Finance Agency to the City of Pawtucket (Various Forms and Statements) |
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| | C. Communication from Coastal Resources Management Council, to the City of Pawtucket. (Amendments to Coastal Resources Management Program) |
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| | D. Communication from Kathy Silvia, Newport City Clerk, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolution in Support of an Amendment to the Open Meetings Law regarding Video Conferencing) |
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| | E. Communication from Donna L. Giordano, MMC, Westerly Town Clerk, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolution Opposing Binding Arbitration for Teacher and School Employee Contracts) |
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| | F. Communication from Kristine Donabedian, Chair of the Lincoln School Committee, and Georgia Fortunato, Lincoln Superintendent of Schools, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolutions regarding Layoff Notification Date, Contract Continuation, and Binding Arbitration) |
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| | G. Communication from Lynn M. Hawkins, Exeter Town Clerk, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolution in Support of Eliminating Master Lever Voting) |
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| | H. Resolutions from Ellen Hefler, Deputy Town Clerk, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Objecting to the following bills: S-0640, S-0672 & H-5425 regarding Waste Water Management, H-5703 regarding Dry Lands, H-5393 regarding Municipal Notice Registry, and H-5340 regarding Binding Teacher Contract Arbitration) |
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| | I. Communication from Karin H. Clancey, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Middletown, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolution Opposing Mandatory Binding Arbitration and Mandatory Contract Continuation) |
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| | J. Communication from Jane Christopher, Deputy Town Clerk, Town of Foster, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolution Opposing Mandatory Binding Arbitration and Mandatory Contract Continuation) |
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| | K. Communication from Cheryl A. Fernstrom, CMC, Town Clerk, Jamestown, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolutions Opposing Mandatory Binding Arbitration and Mandatory Contract Continuation) |
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| | L. Communication from Lauri Arruda, Deputy Town Clerk, Hopkinton, to RI City and Town Clerks. (Resolutions Opposing Mandatory Binding Arbitration and Mandatory Contract Continuation) |
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| | M. Communication from Eufrosina Pacheco, Owner/President, Multi Bookkeeping Services, representing Bella Pasta Ristorante, to City Council President David Moran and City Council Members. (Extending Thanks for the Approval of the Liquor License for Bella Pasta) |
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| | N. Communication from Joanna L’Heureux, Finance Director, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Statement of Estimated, Realized and Unrealized Revenues for the fiscal period July 1, 2012 through February 28, 2013) |
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| | O. Communication from Jeannine S. Bourski, Deputy Finance Director, to His Honor Mayor Donald R. Grebien. (Uniform Overtime FY13) |
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| | P. Communication from His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, to the Honorable Tom Bates, Mayor of Berkeley, California. (Concerning the Closing of Post Offices Nationwide) |
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| | Q. Communication from Roger A. Lemoie, Chairman, Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, to His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien. (PRA Decision to Market 175 Main Street for Sale or Lease) |
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| | R. Communication from His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, to Roger Lemoie, Chairman, Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency. (PRA Decision to Offer 175 Main Street Building for Sale) |
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| | S. Communication from Mark Boisclair, President, FOP, Pawtucket Lodge #4, to the Honorable Mayor Donald R. Grebien. (Appointment of Sgt. Mark Theroux as the Active Union Member to serve on the Pension Board. Term to expire January, 2015) |
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| | T. Communication from Robert K. Neill, Jr., President, IAFF Local 1261, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council and Joanna L’Heureux, Finance Director. (Appointment of Lieutenant Michael Thurber as the Active Union Member to serve on the Pension Board. Term to expire January, 2015) |
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| | W. Communication from Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor, to Council President David P. Moran. (Response – Selection of FIP Cosultant) |
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| | Y. Communication from Nancy Whit, Pawtucket Healthy Foods Coalition, to Mayor Donald R. Grebien, requesting a change to the Zoning Ordinance and the Animal Ordinance to allow for Chicken Hen Keeping is REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE. |
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| | Z. Communication from Nancy Whit, Pawtucket Healthy Foods Coalition, to Mayor Donald R. Grebien, requesting a change to the Zoning Ordinance to allow for aquaponics is REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE. |
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| | AA. Communication from Nancy Whit, Pawtucket Healthy Foods Coalition, to Mayor Donald R. Grebien, requesting a change to the Zoning Ordinance and the Animal Ordinance to allow for Honey Bee Keeping is REFERRED TO THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE. |
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| | BB. Communication from Joanna L’Heureux, Finance Director, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Pay Plan Amendment Deleting Manager of Information Systems and Information Systems Coordinator and creating up to four (4) Certified Computer Repair Technicians) |
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| | CC. AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 2998 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET ESTABLISHING A PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET FOR LOCAL 3960. (Eliminating Manager of Information Systems and Information Systems Support Coordinator and Creating Certified Computer Repair Technician) is LAID ON THE TABLE AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. |
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| | EE.THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS IS REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS: Gregory Medeiros – Pending Estimates Joseph Mendes - $1072.25/$1114.07 National Grid - $5,821.55 Milena Ortiz - $147.00 Donald W. Ramsey, Jr., by Harry J. Hoopis, Esq. - $100,000.00 Sylvia Reyes, parent of Daniel Reyes, by Peter J. Cerilli, Esq.–No Amount Specified Edgar Sanchez - $230.75 |
| | U. Communication from His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Appointment of Edward Janczar and William Chiaverini as Tree Wardens for the City of Pawtucket) is READ AND ORDERED FILED |
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THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilor Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien, requesting information regarding the tree warden position being filled by two people in the city. Specifically, the Council wants to know what the job responsibilities are for the tree warden and what the qualifications are of the two appointees to be tree wardens.
| | V. Communication from Barney S. Heath, Director, Planning & Redevelopment, to David P. Moran, President, Pawtucket City Council. (Community Development Block Grant – CDBG) is READ AND ORDERED FILED |
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THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilor Rudd, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is requested to refer the following communication to the Finance Committee for deliberation:
Communication from Barney S. Heath, Director, Planning & Redevelopment, to David P. Moran, President, Pawtucket City Council. (Community Development Block Grant – CDBG)
| | X. Communication from David Clemente, Purchasing Agent, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council. (Response – Emergency Purchase Authorizations – August, September, October, November and December, 2012) is READ AND ORDERED FILED |
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THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Barry, on behalf of Council President Moran, seconded by councilor Hodge, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to David Clemente, Purchasing Agent, and Mayor Donald R. Grebien, requesting to know why the vendor for IT services, Freedom Tech, was not included in the emergency purchase letter for August through December 2012. How were they selected; was it through an RFP process? How much have we paid them and is the city finished with their services?
DD. Communication from Joseph F. Pereira, Jr., President, Banda Nova Alianca, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, requesting an exemption from real estate and tangible property taxes for the property at 43 Humboltd Avenue, AP42, Lot 897 is REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR TETREAULT.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Tetreault introduces the following communication:
Communication from Councilor Tetreault to Robert Burns, Acting Tax Assessor, (Exemption from Real Estate and Tangible Property Taxes for the Property at 43 Humboltd Avenue)
Upon motion made by Councilor Tetreault, seconded by Councilor Vitali, the following communication is FORWARDED TO THE TAX ASSESSOR’S OFFICE.
Communication from Councilor Tetreault to Robert Burns, Acting Tax Assessor, (Exemption from Real Estate and Tangible Property Taxes for the Property at 43 Humboltd Avenue)
COUNCILOR BARROS LEAVES THE CHAMBERS AT 7:58 P.M..
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Hodge introduces the following communication:
Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilors Rudd, Tetreault and Mercer, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED.
Communication from Gerald J. Coyne, Deputy Attorney General, Department of Attorney General, to Councilor Hodge. (Request for Legal Opinion – Ratification of Contracts)
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Hodge introduces the following communication:
Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilors Rudd, Tetreault, Mercer, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED and request to retain independent legal counsel is PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Communication from Councilor Thomas E. Hodge, to Council President David P. Moran. (Requesting that the Pawtucket City Council retain independent legal counsel to look into the Council’s right to approve contracts).
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
Upon motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilors Rudd, Tetreault and Mercer, the Council appoints Alan Tavares as fiscal analyst to the Council at no cost to the city, on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Communication from Mark Boisclair, President, FOP, Pawtucket Lodge #4, to the Honorable Mayor Donald R. Grebien, submitting the following reappointment as the retired member of the Police Union on the Pension Board for Confirmation:
PENSION BOARD
The following nomination submitted by Mark Boisclair, President, FOP, Pawtucket Lodge #4, for confirmation is CONFIRMED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
PENSION BOARD
Major William Karalis, 144 Oswald Street, Pawtucket, RI. Term Expires the First Monday in January, 2015.
Communication from Robert K. Neill, Jr., President, IAFF Local 1261, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council and Joanna L’Heureux, Finance Director, submitting the following reappointment as the retired member of the Fire Union on the Pension Board for Confirmation:
PENSION BOARD
The following nomination submitted by Robert K. Neill, Jr., President, IAFF Local 1261, for confirmation is CONFIRMED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
PENSION BOARD
Captain Kenneth Noiseux, 7 Denver St, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term Expires the First Monday in January, 2015.
Communication from Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk, on behalf of Council President David P. Moran, submitting the following reappointment as a member of the Pension Board for Confirmation:
PENSION BOARD
The following nomination submitted by Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk, on behalf of Council President David P. Moran, for confirmation is CONFIRMED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Arthur M. Plitt, 44 Cooke Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term Expires the First Monday in January, 2015.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING RFP FOR AUDIT SERVICES IS APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.
With majority consent of the Council, Councilor Rudd introduces the following Pawtucket police report:
Police report regarding seven gallons of oil in containers at the front gate of Waste Haulers property at 240 Grotto Avenue.
Upon motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilors Hodge, Vitali and Mercer, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED:
Police report regarding seven gallons of oil in containers at the front gate of Waste Haulers property at 240 Grotto Avenue.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilors Hodge, Vitali and Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Angelo Calcagni, Operations Manager, Waste Haulers, regarding the following issues:
1. Regarding seven gallons of used oil that were left on the transfer station property allegedly for three days without disposal. The Council questioned why it took so long to dispose of the oil.
2. Complaints by some residents who are frequent users of the transfer station about being told by transfer station employees that if they continue to dispose of as much yard waste as they have been, they would be charged the commercial rate at the facility. The Council does not believe that residents should be charged the commercial rate.
3. Some residents questioned if the out-of-state trucks they see coming into the facility are affecting the tonnage charged to the city. The Council would like a clarification on this.
4. The Council noted the appearance of cracks on the building walls, other than the wall that was a problem when you took over the facility. The Council is requesting an update on the condition of the building, as well as the condition of the chimney.
5. The Council is requesting an update on the construction of the new road.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilors Hodge, Vitali and Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to the Department of Environmental Management making them aware of the situation with the oil at the Grotto Avenue transfer station as reported in the police report.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilors Hodge, Vitali and Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to Shaun Logue, Director of Zoning and Code Enforcement and Frank J. Milos, Jr., City Solicitor, asking if any of the concerns expressed to Waste Haulers would result in code violations or material breaches of their contract with the City.
The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR VITALI.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Vitali, seconded by Councilors Rudd and Tetreault, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to prepare a resolution to be voted on at the April 24, 2013 Council meeting, to ask the Pawtucket School Committee to allow the three Tolman High School hockey players who will be seniors next year to play on the Scituate High School Co-op team.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR VITALI.
With majority consent of the Council, the following motion made by Councilor Vitali, seconded by Councilors Rudd, Tetreault and Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:
The Clerk is instructed to send a communication to the Pawtucket School Committee suggesting that they allow the Tolman High School hockey players to keep their home and away jerseys.
The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following resolution is read and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
The following ordinance is read for the SECOND time and PASSED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
(ARTS, CULTURE, BUSINESS COMMISSION) (ADVISORY COMMISSION ON ARTS AND CULTURE), AS AMENDED.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS INDEFINITELY POSTPONED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996, ENTITLED COURTS.
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE IS LAID ON THE TABLE:
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996, ENTITLED COURTS. (Election of Judges) Substitute A
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
John Botelho - $1,325.93
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Christopher England - $2,683.47
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Elizabeth Soares - $206.12
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Carlotta Puleo - $4,400.00
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Khalil Alamir - $237.34
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
William Anderson - $174.40
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Cheryl Carvalho - $269.36
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Richard DelCarpini - $89.60
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Nichole Good - $295.00
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Stephanie Kane - $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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
John Kelleher - $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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Caroline Linhares - $264.56
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Barbara Prus - $133.04
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Jessica Robert - $131.26
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Joanne Schondek - $38.27
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Jean Terry - $238.00
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Gengler Vargas - $138.53.
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Kenneth MacGregor - $710.00
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Carrie Pettigrew - $1,698.95 (Fence)
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 Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Sandra Yeghian -$495.00
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE MOTION TO DENY THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY, CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE CITY OF ATTLEBORO, MA, IS APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
East Coast Collision - $800.50
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE MOTION TO DENY THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY, CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS, RI, IS APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Norman Simard - $206.54
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS, THE MOTION TO DENY THE FOLLOWING CLAIM FOR DAMAGES AGAINST THE CITY, CLAIMANT TO CONTACT THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IS APPROVED ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES – President Moran, Councilors Barry, Hodge, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
NOES - 0.
Arthur Prescott - $243.13
Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilors Barry and Vitali, the meeting is adjourned at 8:47 p.m.