MEMBERS PRESENT:

Council President Dwyer, Councilors Bradley, Kinch, Shaw, Schmitt, and Gemski.

Arrived late: Mayor Mutter (6:56pm) and Councilor Beaulieu (7:23pm)

Also present – Mayor Jeffrey Mutter, Town Clerk Sandra M. Giovanelli, Town Solicitor Kelley Morris Salvatore; Planning Director Jonathan Stevens; Tax Assessor Ken Mallett; Marissa Desautel, principal of Desautel Law, 38 Bellevue Ave, Newport RI.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

VOTE BY OPEN CALL TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS ITEMS OF BUSINESS CITED IN R.I.G.L. SECTION §42-46-5 (a) (1-9)

A.     Discussion pertaining to potential litigation.  R.I.G.L. § 42-46-5(a)(2)

Albion Road Landfill – Potentially Responsible Parties; potential action and/or vote.

       B.   Discussion pertaining to potential litigation.  R.I.G.L. § 42-46-5(a)(2)
             Town of Cumberland vs. JTL Landscaping, LLC, C.A.  No. PC-2018-5685; potential action and/or vote.

MOTION BY COUNCILOR SCHMITT, SECONDED BY COUNCILOR KINCH, AND IT IS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION BY A ROLL CALL.  VOTE 6/0.
Absent: Councilor Beaulieu

MOTION BY COUNCILOR BEAULIEU, SECONDED BY COUNCILOR SHAW, AND IT IS VOTED TO SEAL THE MINUTES BY A ROLL CALL.  VOTE 7/0.

ADJOURNMENT:

MOTION BY COUNCILOR BEAULIEU, SECONDED BY COUNCILOR SHAW, AND IT IS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO ADJOURN AT 7:33P.M. BY A ROLL CALL.  VOTE 7/0.

_____________________________________

Sandra M. Giovanelli, Town Clerk