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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
May 9, 2018
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners is held Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at 7:29 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI. 
Present – Chairperson Moran, Councilors Barry, Kallman, Mercer, Rudd, Tetreault, Vitali and Wildenhain.
Absent – 0.
Chairperson Moran presides.
The reading of the records of April 25, 2018 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 Ministerio International Bethel for license to conduct Gospel Music Event, at Pawtucket City Hall Parking Lot, on Saturday, August 25, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LIC#13253 (STREET CLOSING – Roosevelt Avenue from Main Street to Exchange Street)
B. Petition of RI Cape Verdean Heritage, to conduct International Children’s Day, at Payne Park, on Saturday, June 2, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. LIC#13236 (STREET CLOSING - West Avenue, from Randall Street to Jefferson Street)
C. Petition of Sal’s Productions, to conduct Carousel Fundraiser Festival at Slater Park, on Saturday, July 21, 2018 and Sunday July 22, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. LIC#13231
MOBILE FOOD VENDORS New –
Buddha Belly Food Truck (Buddha Belly LLC) 161 Adams Street, Warwick, RI, LIC#13242
PEDDLE: Food
LOCATION: All streets not in residential zones
Championship Melt (Cordeiro, Andrew) 121 Prescott Avenue, Riverside, RI, LIC#13256
PEDDLE: Food
LOCATION: All streets not in residential zones
GottaQ Smokehouse BBQ (IgottaQ LLC) 2130 Mendon Road, Cumberland, RI, LIC#13215
PEDDLE: Food
LOCATION: All streets not in residential zones
Kona Ice (Kona Ice Cumberland RI Inc) 255 York Avenue, Pawtucket, RI, LIC#13250
PEDDLE: Shaved Ice
LOCATION: All streets not in residential zones
Presto Strange O Coffee (Case, Jessica) 26 Newton Avenue, Warwick, RI, LIC#13257
PEDDLE: Food
LOCATION: All streets not in residential zones
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) Renewal -
John’s Motor (John's Motor Co., Inc.) 707 Broadway LIC#2467 #2468
AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only) Renewals -
Central Auto Radiator (Central Auto Radiator Inc.) 188 Pine St LIC#2034 #2035
**Duverge Auto Repair (Duverge Auto Repair LLC) 347 Broadway, LIC#11686 #11687
**Los Rosario Auto Repair (Los Rosario Auto Repair, Inc.) 36 Newport Ave. LIC#6032 #6031
**New Millennium Express (Bein, Yohannes) 75 Goff Ave. LIC#2383 #2384
AUTO REPAIR SHOP ONLY Renewal –
Maaco (39N Maaco Operating, LLC) 501 Main St. LIC#12632
SECOND HAND SHOP (Class C – Used Miscellaneous Merchandise) Renewals -
**Central Avenue Antiques (Pacheco III Timothy) 1041 Central Ave. LIC#2828
Pawtucket Pawn Brokers (NC Pawn Inc) 261 Main St. LIC#11507
Thrift Bargains (Thrift Bargains, LLC) 295 Armistice Blvd. LIC#10121
Thrift Depot (Mary Crum Inc.) 345 Barton St. LIC#8368
WHOLESALE JUNK LICENSES Renewal –
New England Gold & Silver (New England Gold & Silver, LLC) 1571 Newport Ave. LIC#7723
PAWN SHOP Renewal -
Pawtucket Pawn Brokers (NC Pawn Inc) 261 Main St. LIC#1150
**DENOTES STIPULATIONS
THE FOLLOWING BOND IS APPROVED, SURETY NAME IS ACCEPTED:
PAWN BROKER Renewal –
Pawtucket Pawn Brokers (NC Pawn Inc) Surety – Western Surety Company
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSES, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, IS TAKEN UP:
AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only) Transfer – 
Boulevard Auto Service Center (Boulevard Auto Services Center LLC) 296 Armistice Boulevard, LIC#13240 #13239
(Transfer from Armistice Boulevard Gas & Auto Service (Armistice Boulevard Gas & Auto Services, Inc.))
Speaking in favor is Brandon Rodriguez, 296 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, RI, applicant.
Mr. Rodriguez states that there will be no gas sales now, maybe later.
He states that there will be auto repair only.
The hours are Monday thru Saturday, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
He states that he has been there over a year.
There are no other speakers.
The hearing is closed.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR WILDENHAIN.
Upon motion made by Councilor Wildenhain, seconded by Councilors Barry and Mercer, the following license is APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote:
AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only) Transfer –
Boulevard Auto Service Center (Boulevard Auto Services Center LLC) 296 Armistice Boulevard, LIC#13240 #13239
(Transfer from Armistice Boulevard Gas & Auto Service (Armistice Boulevard Gas & Auto Services, Inc.))
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE: 
AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only) Renewals –
Boulevard Auto Service Center (Boulevard Auto Services Center LLC) 296 Armistice Boulevard, LIC#13240 #13239
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR MERCER.
Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Barry, the agenda is amended to include the following communication, on a unanimous voice vote:
Communication from Christine M. Sullivan, Director of Development, The Pawtucket Foundation, to Michelle Hardy, Deputy City Clerk. (Change of date of Augtoberfest from August 4, to August 11, 2018)
Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Barry, the following communication is READ AND ORDERED FILED.
Communication from Christine M. Sullivan, Director of Development, The Pawtucket Foundation, to Michelle Hardy, Deputy City Clerk. (Change of date of Augtoberfest from August 4, to August 11, 2018)
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE TAKEN UP:
A. Class F (Beer & Wine)
Petition of The Pawtucket Foundation, to sell beer and wine at Augtober Fest / Placemaking at Foolproof Brewing Co., 241 Grotto Avenue, on Saturday, August 4, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. LIC#13262
B. ENTERTAINMENT -
Petition of The Pawtucket Foundation to have Augtober Fest / Placemaking at Foolproof Brewing Co., 241 Grotto Avenue, on Saturday August 4, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. LIC#13260
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR MERCER.
Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Rudd, the following licenses are APPROVED with the following amendment, on a unanimous voice vote:
A. Class F (Beer & Wine)
Petition of The Pawtucket Foundation, to sell beer and wine at Augtober Fest / Placemaking at Foolproof Brewing Co., 241 Grotto Avenue, on Saturday, August 4, August 11, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. LIC#13262
B. ENTERTAINMENT -
Petition of The Pawtucket Foundation to have Augtober Fest / Placemaking at Foolproof Brewing Co., 241 Grotto Avenue, on Saturday August 4, August 11, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. LIC#13260
Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Barry, the meeting is adjourned at 7:35 p.m. 