Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

 

 

A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 7:11 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.

 

Present – President Mercer, Councilors Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.

 

Absent – Councilor Coderre.

 

Chairperson Mercer presided.

 

The reading of the records of September 6, 2023 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk,

 

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moran, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.

 

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

 

ENTERTAINMENT –

 

A.    Petition of Jordan’s Jungle Inc., for a license to have A Witchin Good Time, at 545 Pawtucket Avenue, on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. LIC#16068

 

B.    Petition of Jordan’s Jungle Inc., for a license to have Art in the Jungel, at 545 Pawtucket Avenue, on Fridays, October 6, November 3, and December 1, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. LIC#16069

 

FIREARMS Renewal -

 

John Francis d/b/a Competition Shooting Supplies, 435 Benefit St. LIC#3074

 

PIGEON LOFT Renewal -

 

Goncalves, Cleudio Burgo, 50 John St. LIC#15214

 

VICTUALLING HOUSE First Class New –

 

Cod and Olive Market (International Food Group, LLC) 450 Prospect Street, LIC#16054

(Prev. Cod N Olive Market (Bacalao Enterprises LLC)

 

WASTE HAULERS Renewal –

 

LMP Construction (LMP Construction Inc.) 248 Winthrop Street, Rehoboth, MA 02769 (3) LIC#14360 

 

 

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

 

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

 

Jeff Millette Auto Center (Jeff Millette Auto Center, Inc.) 371 Pine Street, LIC#16042 #15875

 

 

Speaking was Michael Horan, Esq., 393 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, RI., attorney for the applicant.

 

Also, present was Jeff Millette, 150 Fieldwood Avenue, Seekonk, MA, applicant.

 

Mr. Millette stated that this area has much development.

 

He has been an auto dealer for many years. He will be selling classic, exotic and muscle cars.

 

He will have five employees. 

 

He will sell used vehicles.  There will be no work on outside cars; only on his own cars.  He has done a lot of clean up.  The building is an open warehouse. There is plenty of room to put in a lift to work on his cars.

 

He will have regular business hours during the week and by appointment on weekends.  He hopes to be in by the end of year.

 

He will have a glass showroom.  The body work will be sent off-site.  There will be nothing stored outside.

 

There were no other speakers. The hearing was closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR STACHOWIAK.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Stachowiak, seconded by Councilors Araujo, Moreno and Rubio, the following petition for license was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:

 

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

 

Jeff Millette Auto Center (Jeff Millette Auto Center, Inc.) 371 Pine Street, LIC#16042 #15875

 

 

 

THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARING AND PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS POSTPONED AT THE MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 AND WAS AGAIN TAKEN UP:

 

CLASS B (VICTUALLER) New –

 

Camyllas Taste & Flavor (Camyllas Taste and Flavor LLC) 287 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#16019®

 

Speaking was Adelino Lopes, 27 Whitman Street, Pawtucket, RI.

 

Mr. Lopes stated that they will take down the outside seating.

 

There will be employees with liquor experience.

 

 There were no other speakers. The hearing was closed.

 

THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR GREGOR.

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Gregor, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the following petition for license was APPROVED with the following stipulation on a unanimous voice vote:

 

Stipulation.

1.  No Outdoor Seating.

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

 

A.    ENTERTAINMENT –

 

Petition of Burbage Theater Company to have a Big Time Celebration/Fundraiser at 59 Blackstone Avenue, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. LIC#16058

 

B.    Class F-1 (Full Privilege)

 

Petition of Burbage Theatre Company, 59 Blackstone Avenue, to sell alcoholic beverages at a Fundraiser on Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. LIC#16056

 

 

 

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

 

A.    ENTERTAINMENT –

 

Petition of Young Minds for a license to conduct a Jazz Event – Fundraiser at 230 Main Street, on Fridays, October 6, November 3, December 1, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. LIC#16062

 

B.    Class F-1 (Full Privilege)

 

Petition of Young Minds for a license to sell alcoholic beverages at a Jazz Event - Fundraiser on Fridays, October 6, November 3, December 1, 2023, from 7:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m., LIC#16061

 

 

 

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

 

A.    ENTERTAINMENT –

 

Petition of Young Minds for a license to conduct a Gala – Fundraiser at 230 Main Street, on Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. LIC#16064

 

B.  Class F-1 (Full Privilege)

 

Petition of Young Minds for a license to sell alcoholic beverages at a Gala - Fundraiser on Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. LIC#16063

 

 

 

Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moran, the meeting was adjourned at 7:32 p.m.