City of Central Falls

City Council Meeting

Board of License Commissioners Meeting

Central Falls City Hall

580 Broad St., Central Falls, RI 02863

Monday, May 10, 2021

6:00 p.m.

 

Pursuant to Governor Gina M. Raimondo’s Executive Order 20-25 (April 15, 2020),

extended by Executive Orders 20-53 (July 10, 2020) and 20-63 (August 7, 2020),

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Agenda

 

I.       Roll Call

 

II.     Pledge of Allegiance

 

III.    Public Comment

 

IV.    Approval of Records

 

A.   Meeting Minutes of April 22, 2021  (page 1)

 

V.      Executive Communications

 

A.   Department Financial Reports for May 2021: City Clerk, Fire Department, Police Department (page 5,6 &7)

 

B.   Hearing and/or consideration of appointment to the Donald J. Wyatt Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation: Anthony Goes, of 24 Samoset Avenue, VICE Wilder Arboleda; term to expire May 10, 2026. (page 9)

 

VI.    New Business

 

A.   Presentation by Leslie Perkins, Chief of Staff, 49th Ward, City of Chicago, regarding Participatory Budgeting

 

B.   Presentation by Tara Tang, Outreach Manager for Butler Hospital’s Memory and Aging Program

 

C.   Ordinance Creating a Youth Opportunities Council by amending Article V. “Boards and Commissions” of Chapter 2 “Administration” (Baena) – Introduction  (page 11)

 

D.  Resolution in support of the OST funding legislation at the State House: H-5211 and S-577 for   $2,000,000 in Annual Funding for Out of School Time Programs.  (Baena) – Hearing and/or Consideration (page13)

 

E.   Resolution Thanking the General Assembly for Passing and Governor Dan McKee for signing Legislation Banning Discrimination against Source of Income (Baena) – Hearing and/or Consideration. (page 15)

 

F.   Resolution Urging the General Assembly to Pass SB-865 and HB-6152 and Amend the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights to Provide Greater Accountability   (Vega) – Hearing and/or Consideration (page 17)

 

G.  Resolution Proclaiming May 2 through May 8, 2021 as National Teacher Appreciation Week (Baena) – Hearing and/or Consideration (page 19)

 

H.  City Council Sitting as Board of License Commissioners 

i.    Hearing and/or Consideration of licenses (page 21)

 

Class of License	Business Information
Entertainment New	Vanderly Coffee Restaurant 765 Broad Street Owners: Ana D Gonsalves & Felix Semedo

 

ii.   Consideration of Tax Abatement submitted by Tax Assessor (page 24 & 25)

 

Property Owner	Tax Year	Property Information
Hernandez Enterprise, LLC	2019	135 Washington Street
Hernandez Enterprise, LLC	2020	135 Washington Street
Papo’s Fruits and Vegetables	2019	Fruit & Veggie Truck
Papo’s Fruits and Vegetables	2020	Fruit & Veggie Truck
NY Deli and Mini Market	2019	528 Dexter Street
NY Deli and Mini Market	2020	528 Dexter Street
Lonsdale Auto Repairs, Inc.	2020	819 Lonsdale Avenue
CF Mini Market	2019	179 Illinois Avenue
CF Mini Market	2020	179 Illinois Avenue
International Food Market	2019	850 Broad Street
International Food Market	2020	850 Broad Street
International Food Market	2019	850 Broad Street
International Food Market	2020	850 Broad Street
Wabasha Leasing, LLC	2019	Leasing Company
Wabasha Leasing, LLC	2020	Leasing Company
Diaz Tire Shop	2019	125 Washington Street
Diaz Tire Shop	2020	125 Washington Street
Budare Grille Venezuelan Rest	2018	716 Dexter Street
Budare Grille Venezuelan Rest	2019	716 Dexter Street
Budare Grille Venezuelan Rest	2020	716 Dexter Street
Budare Grille Venezuelan Rest	2019	716 Dexter Street
Budare Grille Venezuelan Rest	2020	716 Dexter Street
La Colombiana Bar & Grill	2020	477 Dexter Street
Amerigas Propane, LP	2020	Leasing Company
Lima’s Place	2019	51 Central Street
Lima’s Place	2020	51 Central Street
California Nails and Spa	2018	361 Dexter Street
California Nails and Spa	2019	361 Dexter Street

 

iii.  Election (Renewals) of Special Constable pursuant to RIGL 45-16-8  (page 27 & 28)

 

Name	Address
Thomas Lazieh	1072 Lonsdale Avenue, Central Falls, RI 02863
Robert M. DiMartino	351 Princess Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920

 

VII.   Schedule of Bills – Hearing and/or Consideration

a.   Ordinance Creating a Quarterly Grant Reporting Requirement (Vega) – First   Reading (page30)

 

VIII. Adjournment

 

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Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws § 42-46-4, the City Council reserves the right to convene in executive session on any of the aforementioned items for one or more of the purposes listed in Rhode Island General Laws § 42-46-5(1)-(10)

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