Council President Russo will call the meeting to order at 7:00 PM at the Johnston Municipal Court Building located at 1600 Atwood Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919.

Town Sergeant, Stephen Mallane will lead with the Pledge of Allegiance

Please note: pursuant to Rule 3 Section E of the Town Council Rules, adopted by

Resolution 2021-1, the Council shall adjourn at 10:30 p.m. and any unfinished business shall be carried to the fourth Monday of the month or to a date agreed upon by the Council.

District 1 – Councilwoman Linda L. Folcarelli

                                               District 2 – Councilwoman Lauren A. Garzone

      District 3 – Vice-President Joseph M. Polisena, Jr

                                               District 4 – President Robert V. Russo

                                               District 5 – Councilman Robert J. Civetti

2022-CP-47

Petition for a Zone Change submitted by Attorney, Joseph Shekarchi on behalf of Trinity Properties of RI, LLC to change the Zone for 198 Shun Pike, Assessor’s Plat 33, Lot 63 from R-40 to Planned District

For referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion

Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion

Ordinance 2022-10

An Ordinance amending Article II and Article III of Section 340 of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances; Said Ordinance amends the definitions and Use Table regarding Solar Energy Systems; for referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion

Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion

2022-CP-167

Petition submitted by Robert Cardillo to change the Zoning Designation for Assessor’s Plat 33, Lots 27 & 84 from R-40 to I-Industrial- For referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion

Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion

Ordinance 2022-15

Petition formerly known as 2022-CP-86 submitted by Hartford Realty Holdings, LLC to change the Zone on Assessor’s Plat 54, Lot 97 on Hartford Avenue from a B-3 to B-2 Zoning District-Ordinance will not be heard at this time due to lack of a sponsor

Continued to February 13, 2023

2022-CP-176

V.S. Jewelry/ Location: 27 Mill Street, Unit 3

Business Operating License-

Epoxy, Gluing and packaging

2022-CP-178

Cranston Enameling, Inc d/b/a Calco Auto Sales/ Location: 1309 Plainfield Street

Used Auto License-

Auto Sales

2022-CP-179

East Coast Masonry & Restoration, Inc/ Location: 515 Greenville Avenue

Business Operating License-

Construction/Masonry

2022-CP-180

Hawkan/ Location: 35 Argonne Street

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Social Media Marketing Agency

2022-CP-181

Empower Wellness, LLC d/b/a New England Massage and Healing Arts/ Location: 1665 Hartford Avenue, Unit #4

Business Operating License-

Holiday Sales-

Therapeutic Massage, Wellness Classes and Retail Store

2022-CP-177

A&A Mart, LLC d/b/a Mutual Mart/ Location: 2701 Hartford Avenue

Business Operating License-

Holiday Sales-

Gas Station, Smoke and Convenience Store

2022-CP-182

A&A Mart, LLC d/b/a Mutual Mart/ Location: 2701 Hartford Avenue

Tobacco License-

Gas Station, Smoke and Convenience Store

2022-CP-54

6- Month review-

JT Associates, Inc d/b/a AAA Mobile Warehousing / Location: Assessor’s Plat 4, Lot 296- John Street

Business Operating License-

Container Rentals

2022-CP-183

Annual Renewal of All Tobacco Licenses for 2022-2023

2022-CP-184

Appointment of Executive Director to the Johnston Senior Center

2022-CP-185

Petition submitted by Alfred Russo, Esq on behalf of Lisa and John Cairo, requesting to change the zoning of 369 Greenville Avenue, Assessor’s Plat 48, Lots 90 & 94 from R-40 & R-20 to R-15- for referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion

2022-CP-186

Petition from Narragansett Electric and Verizon New England, Inc for the relocation of a jointly owned pole P194-50 for service to Cross Road/Justin Court

Resolution 2022-53

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement for the Body 1 Camera program for the Johnston Police Department

2022-CP-187

Re-appointment to the Retirement Board for an expired term

2022-CP-188

Re-appointment of two members to the Johnston-Smithfield Juvenile Hearing Board for expired terms

2022-CP-189

Re-appointment of four members to the Library Board for expired terms

2022-CP-190

Appointment to the Library Board of Trustees

2022-CP-191

Re-appointment of two alternate members to the Zoning Board for expired terms

2022-CP-192

Appointment to the Zoning Board for an expired term

2022-CP-193

Re-appointment of two Democrat members to the Board of Canvassers for expired terms

2022-CP-194

Re-appointment to the Assessment Board of Review for an expired term

2022-TO-11

Tax Assessor Abatements – November, 2022

Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer

Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk:

November 15, 2022 Regular Meeting

2022-CP-195

Claim from Eric Brainsky, Esq. on behalf of Charda Properties, LLC & H. Charles Tapalian, Sr. for damages

Please note: pursuant to Resolution 2021-1 of the Johnston Town Council, any person requesting to address the Council shall be heard for a maximum of 3 minutes. This will be strictly enforced. The Council may not take any action on matters appearing in the request to be heard portion of the agenda.

Attest:

Vincent P. Baccari, Jr.,  Town Clerk