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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
May 25, 2016
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners is held Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at 7:06 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.
Present – Chairperson Moran, Councilors, Barry, Bray, Cano, Hodge, Mercer, Tetreault and Wildenhain.
Absent – Councilor Rudd.
Chairperson Moran presides.
The reading of the records of May 11, 2016 is dispensed with and the records are APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT –
A. Petition of Monte Cara Restaurant (Monte Cara Sport & Bar LLC) to conduct Live Music Events, at 528 Lonsdale Avenue, on May 26, 27, 28, 29, 2016, from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. LIC#11581
B. Petition of Pawtucket Foundation, to conduct Space Activation (Exercise classes free to public and food trucks) at the City Hall Campus, on Wednesdays from June 1st through August 31, 2016, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. LIC#11584
C. Petition of Pawtucket Red Sox Baseball Club, LLC., to conduct Fireworks Display Illumination Shows in McCoy Stadium, on June 24, July 15, and August 5, 2016, from 7:05 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. LIC#11613
PEDDLER LICENSE Renewal –
Palagi Brothers Ice Cream LLC, 28 Delta Drive, Pawtucket, RI, LIC#9829
DRIVER: Palagi, Robert S., 301 Benefit Street, Pawtucket, RI
DRIVER: Magill, Brenda, 76 Balch Street, Pawtucket, RI LIC#11603
TO PEDDLE: Ice Cream
LOCATION: All of Pawtucket
PINBALL & AMUSEMENT DEVICES All Renewals -
Boulevard Banquet Hall (Albuquerque, Jose) 510 Armistice Blvd. (2) LIC#8048
Cafe Ordway (S & L Inc.) 3 Ordway St. (1)
Celtic Pub (Celtic Pub Inc.) 755 Broadway & 5 Columbine Ave. (1)
Cpt Elwood J Euart VFW Post 602, 55 Overland Ave. (1) LIC#5199
Duffin's Pub Inc., 215 Division St. (1)
Dusza Almeida V.F.W. POST#2336 (Four Corners Building Association of Post No. 2339 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Incorporated) 178 Columbus Ave. (1)
Lafayette Social Club Inc., 71 Benefit St. (1)
Pawtucket Avenue Greek Social Club, 33 Pawtucket Ave. (1) LIC#5162
Shark Lounge (Shark Inc.) 25 Pawtucket Ave. (1) LIC#10227
Spring Lake Arcade (John J. Bateman) 325 Newport Ave., (Slater Park - Carousel) (2)
Vet’s Bar (G & J Bar & Grille Inc.) 623 Central Ave. (2)
POOL TABLE Renewals -
Boulevard Banquet Hall (Albuquerque, Jose) 510 Armistice Blvd. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#8047
Cafe Ordway (S & L Inc.) 3 Ordway St. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#3130
Duffin’s Pub Inc., 215 Division St. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#8593
Happy Hour Club, 404 Benefit St. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#3121
Lafayette Social Club Inc, 71 Benefit St. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#3125
Pawtucket Avenue Greek Social Club, 33 Pawtucket Ave. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#5167
Pawtucket Patriot Bar & Grill (Country Lounge Inc.) 99 India St. (3) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#3117
Rock's Bar Incorporated, 451 Prospect St. (1) Weekdays & Sundays LIC#3169
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FOR LICENSE, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, IS TAKEN UP:
AUTO REPAIR New –
Honest Mechanix (Honest Mechanix LLC) 441 Prospect Street, LIC#11557
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS - SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
1. Repair work only to occur inside the building-no outside repairs.
2. Limit the number of vehicles outside to twelve (12)
3. All vehicles to be parked on the property, no on street parking.
4. No auto body work.
Speaking in favor is Douglas Borgas, 226 Chapel Street, Lincoln, RI, applicant.
Mr. Borgas states that he worked for Tasca, Firestone and Auto Zone.
He grew up in Pawtucket.
He will bring in fair prices.
The hours will be Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Mr. Borgas spoke with the neighbors. They want no noise after 8:00 p.m. and to keep the place clean.
He will keep customers’ cars off the side streets.
There are no other speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR BARRY.
Upon motion made by Councilor Barry, seconded by Councilors Mercer and Hodge, the following license is APPROVED, with the following STIPULATIONS on a unanimous voice vote:
AUTO REPAIR New –
Honest Mechanix (Honest Mechanix LLC) 441 Prospect Street, LIC#11557
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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
May 25, 2016
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS - SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
1. Repair work only to occur inside the building-no outside repairs.
2. Limit the number of vehicles outside to twelve (12)
3. All vehicles to be parked on the property, no on street parking.
4. No auto body work.
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FOR LICENSE, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, IS TAKEN UP:
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) transfer of 100% of stockholders
Scottie’s Auto Sales (Scottie’s Auto Sales, Inc.) 262 Central Avenue, LIC#11543 #11542
Speaking in favor is Barry Crins, 240 South Clarendon Street, Cranston, RI, applicant.
There will be no parts stored outside.
The hours will be Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4:00 p.m.
There are no other speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.
Upon motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilors Bray and Barry, the following license is APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote:
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) transfer of 100% of stockholders
Scottie’s Auto Sales (Scottie’s Auto Sales, Inc.) 262 Central Avenue, LIC#11543 #11542
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS WERE TAKEN UP:
A. Class F (Beer & Wine) -
Petition of Motif Magazine (Motif Holdings, LLC), to sell beer and wine at a Food Truck show and awards ceremony, at top 2 floors of City Parking Garage, Main Street, on Monday, June 13, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., LIC#11595
B. ENTERTAINMENT -
Petition of Motif Magazine (Motif Holdings, LLC), to conduct a Food Truck show and awards ceremony, at top 2 floors of City Parking Garage, Main Street, on Monday, June 13, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., LIC#11594
Speaking in favor is Mike Ryan, 85 Tell Street, Providence, RI, applicant.
Mr. Ryan states that there will be parking on the interior floor and food trucks on the top floor of the garage.
Councilor Barry askes about parking for other businesses in the Downtown area.
Councilor Hodge states that he wants to be fair to the brick and mortar restaurants.
Councilor Cano supports bringing people into Downtown. She notes that the Cup and Saucer closes before 4:00 p.m.
Councilor Barry wants area businesses to sign a petition in support of the event.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR HODGE.
Upon motion made by Councilor Hodge, seconded by Councilor Barry, the following petitions are POSTPONED on a unanimous voice vote:
A. Class F (Beer & Wine) -
Petition of Motif Magazine (Motif Holdings, LLC), to sell beer and wine at a Food Truck show and awards ceremony, at top 2 floors of City Parking Garage, Main Street, on Monday, June 13, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., LIC#11595
B. ENTERTAINMENT -
Petition of Motif Magazine (Motif Holdings, LLC), to conduct a Food Truck show and awards ceremony, at top 2 floors of City Parking Garage, Main Street, on Monday, June 13, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., LIC#11594
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
A. Class F -1 (Full Privilege)
Petition of St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church to sell alcoholic beverages at the Hafle (dance) at 60 St. Mary Way, on Saturday, June 18, 2016, from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. LIC#11597
B. ENTERTAINMENT -
Petition of St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church, for license to conduct the Hafle (dance) at 60 St. Mary Way, on Saturday, June 18, 2016, from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. LIC#11596
Upon motion made by Councilor Bray, seconded by Councilor Barry, the meeting is adjourned at 7:32 p.m.