Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners

April 10, 2019

 

 

A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners is held Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at 8:35 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.  

 

Present – Chairperson Moran, Councilors Araujo, Barry, Kallman, Mercer, Rudd, Vasquez, Vitali and Wildenhain.

 

Absent – 0

 

Chairperson Moran presides.

 

 

The reading of the records of March 20, 2019 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:

 

HOLIDAY LICENSES Renewals –

 

All in One Market (C & J Trading, Inc.) 454 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#11770

Ama's Variety & Mini Mart (Amponsah, Isaac & Ama) 957 Main St. LIC#3247

CVS/Pharmacy #2234 (Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy, LLC) 425 East Ave. LIC#3261

Harss Express (V & S Farm Inc.) 694 Broadway, LIC#4859

Howell J. Smith Druggist (Howell Smith Druggist, Inc.) 749 Central Ave. LIC#3191

Lipo Express Fajas Colombianas (Pacheco, Eufrosina) 148 Broad St. LIC#11783

Lu’s Mini Mart (Walker, Luna) 200 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#9437

Newport Express (Newport Avenue Food & Fuel, Inc.) 54 Newport Ave. LIC#10989

P & E African Market (Divine Grace LLC) 855 Newport Ave. LIC#13112

Sunoco (A.S.H. LLC) 81 School St. LIC#7879

Super Cuts #9976 (Supercuts Corporate Shops Inc.) 681 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#3192

 

MOBILE FOOD VENDOR Renewal –

 

Smoke & Squeal BBQ (Smoke & Squeal BBQ LLC) 152 Fisher Street, Millville, MA, LIC#12414

PEDDLE: Food

LOCATION: All Streets not in Residential Zones

 

VICTUALLING HOUSE First Class New –

 

DG Café (DG Café, LLC) 645 Broadway, LIC#13736

Palagis Ice Cream (Palagis 2000 Inc.) 55 Bacon Street, LIC#13716

 

AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) Renewals –

 

**Carlos’ Auto Sales and Service (D & D Tire Service Inc.) 1117 Central Ave. LIC#2428 #2429

**Cartex Auto Sales (Cartex Auto Sales LLC) 540 Weeden St. LIC#7362 #7363

Champion Collision and Sales (Champion Collision and Sales Inc.) 41 Congress St. LIC#2499 #2500

**Coastal Auto Sales (Coastal Collision & Towing Inc.) 540 Pawtucket Ave.  LIC#2409 #2410

Crown Auto Sales (Crown Collision Center Inc.) 180 Broadway LIC#2208 #2209

Darlington Auto Sales and Auto Body (Darlington Auto Body, Inc.) 156 Benefit St. LIC#2293 #2294

**Division Street Auto Sales & Service (Ferreira, Albino) 595 Division St. LIC#2300 #2301

**Dorman’s Auto Center (Dorman’s Auto Center Inc.) 434 Prospect St. LIC#2404 #2405

**Frizzo Auto Sales (Frizzo Cars LLC) 117 Webster St. LIC#12297 #12298

**FSA Auto Sales & Repair (1st Stop Automotive Inc.) 624 York Ave. LIC#2393 #2394

Gansett Auto Sales and Parts (Liberty Auto Group LLC) 206 Pine St. LIC#11617 #11616

**Hernandez Auto Sales (Hernandez Auto Sales, Inc.) 610 Weeden St. LIC#12052 #12001

Industrial Motors (Industrial Motors Inc.) 31 Link St. LIC#2089 #2090

**Jack & Son Auto Sales & Service (Jack & Son Auto Sales & Service Inc.)  1012 Main St. LIC#2342 #2343

            Jim’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Works (Jim’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Works, Inc.) 1153 Central Ave.  LIC#2156 #2157

**King’s Service Center (King’s Service Center Inc.) 231 Japonica St. LIC#7783 #7784

**Liberty Auto Sales and Repair (Gonzalez, Mario H) 192 Pine St. and 62 Church St.  LIC#2482 #2483  

Lindbergh Auto Sales (Lindbergh Auto Body, Inc.) 58 Smithfield Ave. LIC#2396 #2397

Moe’s Auto Sales and Service (Moe's Auto Sales and Service Inc.) 19 Benefit St. LIC#2120 2121

**OnSite Truck Repair & Auto Sales (OnSite Truck Repair, Inc.) 34-38 Colfax Street, LIC#9216 #10987

Perlows Auto Sales (Perlow, Steven B) 56 Nashua St. LIC#2139 #2140 ($655.00 total)

**Perlows Summit Service (Perlow’s Auto Parts Inc.) 1028 Main St. LIC#2413 #2414

**Precision Harley Davidson (Precision Harley-Davidson Inc.) 269 Armistice Blvd. LIC#2143 #2144

**Richmond Motor Sales (Richmond Motor Sales Inc.) 519 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#7813 #7812

Smithfield Motor Sales (Smithfield Motor Sales Inc.) 527 Smithfield Ave. LIC#2165 #2166

**Tiki’s Auto Sales (RZG Inc.) 66 Hilton St. LIC#4887 #4891

**Tiki’s Auto Sales Annex (RZG Inc.) 772 Main St. LIC#5071 #5091

Tomasso’s Auto Sales (Swedish Motors Ltd.) 729 East Ave. LIC#2073 #2074

**U-Haul Center of Pawtucket (U-Haul Company of Rhode Island Inc.) 2 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#2387 #2388

United Car Rental (United Car Rental Inc.) 1562 Newport Ave. LIC#5994 #5997

**Wheels of Freedom (Wheels of Freedom Inc.) 121 Benefit St. LIC#2316 #2317

**Weeden Street Auto (Weeden Street Auto Sales & Service LLC) 616 Weeden St. LIC#9460 #9574

 

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

 

A & E Auto (Marques Auto Works LLC) 50 Alden St. LIC#13064 #13063 

Broadway Tire and Auto (BEC, Corp) 588 Broadway, LIC#10216 #10217

BTS Tire & Service Store (BTS Co Inc.) 580 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#2463 #2464

Central Auto Radiator (Central Auto Radiator Inc.) 188 Pine St LIC#2034 #2035

C J's Auto Service of Pawtucket (Casey & Son’s Inc.) 556 Main St. LIC#2027 #2028

**Evolution Auto (Lopez, Milton) 137 Newell Ave. LIC#13011 #13010

Fairlawn Auto Service & Tech (Fairlawn Auto Service & Tech, LLC) 526 Weeden St. LIC#11386 #11387

**Frank’s Auto (Soto, Francisco A.) 5 Quincy Ave. LIC#12211 #12264

George’s Advanced Auto Care (George’s Advanced Auto Care LLC) 577 Smithfield Ave. LIC#5553 #5554

Melkoun Service Center (Melkoun Service Center Inc.) 252 Cottage St. LIC#2447 #2448

Ocean State Collision Center (Ocean State Collision Center, Inc.) 286 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#9626 #9627

Oliver’s Auto Body (Nadeau, Roland & Linda) 21 Buffum St. LIC#2254 #2255

Pawtucket Auto Body (Pawtucket Automotive, Inc.) 262 Broadway, LIC#11534 #11533

**Pinto’s Truck Repair (Pinto’s Auto and Truck Repair, LLC) 62 Woodlawn Ave. LIC#2402 #2403

**Sterry Street Auto Repair (Sterry Street Auto Sales Inc.) 77 Sterry St. LIC#2451 #2452

**Tony & Sons Auto Service (Tony & Sons Auto Service Inc.) 551 Central Ave. LIC#2459 #2460

Triton Fleet Services (Triton Fleet Services, Inc.) 350 Walcott St. LIC#5916 #5917

Warren Tire (Warren Tire Inc.) 420 Broadway LIC#2266 #2267

Yankee Auto Electric (Yankee Auto Electric Co., Inc.) 156 Division St. LIC#2453 #2454

 

 

 

SECOND HAND SHOP ONLY (Class A – Used Automobiles Only) Renewals -

 

**Benefit Auto Sales (Benefit Auto Sales Inc.) 795 Broadway, LIC#2551

Cove Metal Company (Ajax Auto Parts Co.) 160 Grenville St. LIC#2622

Dorman’s Auto Center Annex (Dorman’s Auto Center, Inc. - Annex) 124 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#2569

Independent Auto Sales (Dunn, Thomas P.) 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#2519

Nicali Auto Outlet (Albuquerque, Antonio) 1 Dunnell Lane LIC#2597

Perlow’s Auto Sale Annex (Perlow, Steven) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#2603

Sousa’s Auto Sales and ES Body (Sousa’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Inc.) 1442 Newport Ave. LIC#2573

 

SECOND HAND SHOP ONLY (Class B – Used Parts) Renewals -

 

AutoZone #103747 (AutoZone Parts, Inc.) 262 Barton St. LIC#11789

George’s Collision (Economou, George) 626 Main St. LIC#12963

Mely Tires Shop (Xiquin, Regino) 840 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#7641

North Atlantic Starter Drive (North Atlantic Drive & Solenoid Co. Inc.) 741 Broadway LIC#2617

 

                        AUTO REPAIR SHOP ONLY Renewals -

 

Al's Auto & Truck Repair (Thurber, Alvin L III) 68 Birch St. LIC#2177

Art's Sunoco Service (Ogni, Arthur) 326 Central Ave. LIC#2129

Candeias Auto Service (Candeias Auto Service, Inc.) 35 Cedar St. LIC#2487

D & R Automotives (D & R Automotives, LLC) 21 Slade St. LIC#2481

**Honest Mechanix (Honest Mechanix LLC) 441 Prospect St. LIC#11557

Jamie’s Performance Muffler Shop (Sousa, Jamie) 45 Alden St. LIC#12404

**Jerry’s Service (Jerry’s Service, Inc.) 756 East Ave. LIC#2395

**Jiffy Lube #824, (Mc LLC) 121 Newport Ave. LIC#2251

Joe's Cedar Street Shell (Bento, Jose S.) 71 Cedar St. LIC#2022

**J.S. Automotive (Soares, Joao) 27 Centre St. LIC#7099

Kelley's Transmission Center (Kelley’s Transmission Center, Inc.) 446 Central Ave. LIC#11378

Leer’s Auto Body (Leer’s Auto Body, Inc.) 276 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#2427

Loureiro’s Auto Repair (Loureiro, Joaquim A.) 28 Willard St. LIC#2102

Manny’s Service Center (Manny's Service Center, Inc.) 645 Armistice Blvd. LIC#2297

**Manny’s Transmission (Rojas, Manuel A.) 1114 Newport Ave. LIC#2438 

**Mike’s Truck & Trailer Repair (Mike’s Truck and Trailer Repair Inc.) 447 York Ave. LIC#2432

**M & M Auto Repair (Baptista, Tina) 3 Dix St. LIC#2437

Monro Muffler (Monro Muffler Brake, Inc.) 1427 Newport Ave. LIC#2379

Paine's Service Station (Paine’s Service Station, LLC) 344 Armistice Blvd. LIC#2130

Standard Auto Body (Standard Auto Body, Inc.) 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#2171

Wholesale Muffler (Liberty Auto Group LLC) 510 Main St. LIC#11615

 

SECOND HAND SHOP (Class C – Used Miscellaneous Merchandise) Renewals -

 

Dick’s Sport & Hobby Shop (Byers, Richard) 460 Smithfield Ave. LIC#2510

Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers (Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers, Incorporated) 846 Newport Ave. LIC#5907

Kitchen Guys (Kitchen Guys Inc.) 299 Walcott St. LIC#11563

Lost Treasures (Lost Treasures LLC) 238 Middle St. LIC#10887

National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co. Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave. LIC#2623

New to You (ARC of Blackstone Valley) 541 Armistice Blvd. LIC#2582                                  

Rhode Island Antiques Mall (Rhode Island Antiques Company Inc.) 345 Fountain St. LIC#2641

Stillwater Books (Stillwater River Publications, LLC) 171 Main St. LIC#12907

 

 

 

AUTOMOBILE JUNKYARD Renewals -

 

A. Adams Auto Parts (Perlow, Steven B.) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#2477

Cove Metal Company (Ajax Auto Parts Co.) 160 Grenville St. LIC#2478

National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co. Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave. LIC#2673

 

WHOLESALE JUNK LICENSES Renewals –

 

A. Adams Auto Parts (Perlow, Steven B.) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#2636

Berger & Company Recycling (Berger & Company Recycling, Inc.) 126 Front St. LIC#2637

**Bumper World (Bumper World, Inc.) 10 Dunnell Lane LIC#6615

Cove Metal Company (Ajax Auto Parts Co.) 160 Grenville St. LIC#2635

National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co. Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave. LIC#2640

 

RETAIL JUNK LICENSE Renewal -

 

National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co., Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave. LIC#2634

 

PAWN SHOP Renewal -

 

Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers (Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers Incorporated) 846 Newport Ave. LIC#5906

 

 

A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, IS TAKEN UP:

 

AUTO REPAIR –

 

Maaco (Maaco of Pawtucket Inc.) 501 Main Street, LIC#13717

(Previously Maaco (39NMaaco Operating, LLC)

 

Speaking in favor is Lou Moya, applicant, 17 Ralco Way, Cumberland, RI.

 

Mr. Moya states that he has been the general manager at Maaco for 10 years and that he has no plans for changes in the operation of the business.

 

There are no other speakers.

 

The public hearing is closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.

 

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

 

AUTO REPAIR –

 

Maaco (Maaco of Pawtucket Inc.) 501 Main Street, LIC#13717

(Previously Maaco (39NMaaco Operating, LLC)

 

 

Communication from 20/20 Hookah Lounge (Northeast Enterprises Inc.) 584 Smithfield Avenue, to Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners. (Request Removal of Stipulation) is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

Stipulation.

1. No entertainment.

 

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the Board confirms that the stipulation is to remain in place, on a unanimous voice vote.

 

 

Communication from Carmen J. Rodriguez, Pawtucket Resident, to Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners. (Concerns regarding International Club & Billar, 327 Barton Street)

is READ AND ORDERED FILED.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES COUNCILOR RUDD.

 

With majority consent of the council, the following motion made by Councilor Rudd, seconded by Councilor Mercer, is PASSED on a unanimous voice vote:

 

The clerk is instructed to send a communication to Tina Goncalves, Chief of Police, requesting a report on the calls for service over the last 3 months at International Club & Billar.

 

 

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

A. ENTERTAINMENT –

 

Petition of Holy Family Parish to conduct a Fundraiser Dance at 195 Walcott Street, on Saturday, May 4, 2019, from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. LIC#13719

 

B.  Class F (Full Privilege) -

 

Petition of Holy Family Parish to sell alcoholic beverages at a Fundraiser Dance at 195 Walcott Street on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 9:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. LIC#13720

 

 

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES ARE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:

 

1. ENTERTAINMENT -

 

Petition of Old Slater Mill Association for a license to conduct a SAM’s Mill Fest, at 67 Roosevelt Avenue (Slater Mill) on Sunday, August 25, 2019, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. LIC#13721 (PAWTUCKET ARTS FESTIVAL)

 

2. Class F (Beer & Wine)

 

Petition of Old Slater Mill Association to sell beer and wine at SAM’s Mill Fest, at 67 Roosevelt Avenue (Slater Mill) on Sunday, August 25, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. LIC#13722 (PAWTUCKET ARTS FESTIVAL)

 

 

 

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Mercer, seconded by Councilor Barry, the meeting is adjourned at 8:44 p.m.