| Town Council Agenda | April 8, 2024 | Johnston Municipal Court Building |
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| 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. |
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| Town Sergeant, Stephen Mallane will lead with the Pledge of Allegiance |
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| Please note: pursuant to Rule 3 Section E of the Town Council Rules, adopted by Resolution 2023-4, 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. |
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Roll Call |
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| District 1 – Councilwoman Linda L. Folcarelli District 2 – Vice-President Lauren A. Garzone District 3 – Councilman Alfred T. Carnevale District 4 – President Robert V. Russo District 5 – Councilman Robert J. Civetti |
| Votes may be taken on any or all items on this agenda |
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Award & Recognition Ceremonies |
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Status on Public Hearings |
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| Ordinance 2024-3 | An Ordinance Amending Section 1-18 of Chapter 1 entitled “Discretionary Authority of Municipal Court Judges” of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances Pending Legislation from the RI General Assembly |
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Ordinances to be Read |
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Licenses |
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| 2024-CP-43 | |
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| 2024-CP-44 | |
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| 2024-CP-45 | |
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| 2024-CP-46 | |
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| 2024-CP-47 | |
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| 2024-CP-48 | |
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| 2024-CP-49 | |
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Liquor Licensing Commission |
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Constituent Requests |
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Unfinished Business |
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New Business |
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| 2024-CP-50 | Petition submitted by Jessica & Corey Harris for the purchase of a vacant abutting parcel of land know as Assessor’s Plat 13, Lot 142 for referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion |
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Abatements |
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| 2024-TO-4 | Tax Assessor Abatements – April, 2024 |
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Public Hearings for Ordinances |
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| Ordinance 2024-4 | An Ordinance amending Article IV of Chapter 248 entitled “Mobile Food Establishments” & Chapter 242 entitled “Parks & Recreation Areas” of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances. Said ordinance sets guidelines for Mobile Food Truck Events and also events in Town Parks |
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| Ordinance 2024-5 | An Ordinance authorizing and approving a revised Tax Stabilization Agreement by and between the Town of Johnston and Amazon.com Services, LLC establishing a stabilized amount of taxes to be paid on account of certain real property and personal property located in the Town of Johnston, Rhode Island |
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Approval of the minutes and transcripts from previous meetings |
| Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer November 14, 2023 Regular Meeting & Executive Session November 29, 2023, Special Meeting Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk: March 11, 2024 Regular Meeting, Special Meeting & Executive Session March 28, 2024 5:30 p.m. Special Meeting & Executive Session March 28, 2024 6:00 p.m. Special Meeting |
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Claims |
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Requests to be heard |
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| Please note: pursuant to Resolution 2023-4 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. |
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| 2024-CP-51 | Michael Vieira to discuss: Flooding |
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| Adjournment |
| Attest: | |
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| Vincent P. Baccari, Jr., Town Clerk |
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