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 2025-1, 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 – 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

2025-CP-10

Petition submitted by Bachar Sasa to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 43, Lots 264 & 265 on Shun Pike from R-40 to I-Industrial for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion

Ordinance 2026-1

An Ordinance in relation to a petition formerly known as 2024-CP-173, submitted by Mohamad Yaser & Rhonda Sasa to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 8, Lot 14 on Morgan Avenue from R-20 to R-7

Continued to August 11, 2026

2026-CP-97

Avery Landscaping, LLC d/b/a Avery Landscaping, LLC/ Location: 46 Hopkins Avenue

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Landscaping

Continued from June 8, 2026

2026-CP-112

Mummy’s Ice Cream Delights / Location: Mobile

Mobile Food Truck License-

Ice-Cream

2026-CP-113

Christy’s Auto Sales & Rentals, Inc d/b/a Christy’s Auto Sales and Rentals/ Location: 21 Sunnyside Avenue

Used Vehicle Sales License- Change of location

Auto and Truck Rental License-

Used Auto Sales and Rentals

2026-CP-114

Fin Corp d/b/a Fox and Bear Art Academy/ Location: 1478 Atwood Avenue, Units 205 & 206

Business Operating License-

Art Studio with classes

2026-CP-115

Salt & Shore Hospitality, LLC d/b/a Wicked Fresh Café, RI/ Location: 1345 Hartford Avenue

Restaurant License- Transfer

Café Quick-service

2026-CP-116

Terros Tires, LLC / Location: 64 Putnam Pike, Unit #2

Business Operating License-

Tire Sales-Fix and Balance

2026-CP-117

PR Barber Shop / Location: 1481 Atwood Ave, Unit #3, Suite #2

Business Operating License-

Barber Shop with Hairstyling Services

2026-CP-118

Roman Enterprises, Inc d/b/a Atwood Grill / Location: 1413 Atwood Ave

Restaurant License- Transfer

Family Restaurant

2026-CP-119

QT Nail Lounge / Location: 622-A Killingly Street

Business Operating License-

Nail Salon

2026-CP-120

1463 Atwood, LLC d/b/a Mr. Biggs Bar and Grill / Location: 1463 Atwood Ave, Unit B

Restaurant License- Transfer

Bar/Restaurant

2026-CP-121

Pinecone and Stone Studio / Location: 365 Simmonsville Avenue. Unit 2312

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Art Sales

2026-CP-122

SureOne Construction & Contracting / Location: 18 Elmdale Avenue

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

General Construction, Remodeling

2026-CP-123

Alpha Design, LLC d/b/a Alpha Design, LLC / Location: 369 Simmonsville, Apt 4204

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only-Change of Location

Mechanical Engineering and Consulting

2026-CP-124

5 Herb Pizza Johnston, Inc d/b/a 5 Herb Pizza / Location: 1463 Atwood Ave, Unit H

Restaurant License-

After Hours License-

Full-Service Pizza Restaurant

2026-CP-125

Obaomo / Location: 30 Linden St

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

2026-CP-126

2026-2027 Mobile Food Truck License Renewals

2026-L-6

1463 Atwood, LLC d/b/a Mr. Biggs Bar & Grill / Location: 1463 Atwood Ave

BV Full Liquor License- Transfer

Retail Sales of Alcohol and Food

2026-L-7

Roman Enterprises, Inc d/b/a Atwood Grill / Location: 1413 Atwood Ave

BV Full Liquor License- Transfer

Family Restaurant

2026-L-8

St Rocco Church: Location: 927 Atwood Ave

Class F- Special Liquor License- Beer and Wine

Annual Festival August

Resolution 2026-19

A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a third-party agreement for administrative services relating to Police Officers that are injured while on duty

Resolution 2026-20

 A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a third-party agreement for administrative services relating to Fire Fighters that are injured while on duty

Resolution 2026-21

 A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for the installation of a fire alarm system in the Johnston Town Hall

Resolution 2026-22

 A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a change order agreement between the Town and MD Development, for an increase in funding for the new facility for the Department of Buildings and Grounds

Resolution 2026-23

A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a purchase agreement for the purchase of a new Kubota Utility Vehicle for the Department of Buildings and Grounds

Resolution 2026-24

A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for a new cloud-based dispatch and records system for the Police Department

2026-CP-127

Appointment to the Johnston Municipal Land Trust to fill the vacant position of Judith Kawa

2026-CP-128

Appointment to the Johnston Board of Canvassers to fill the vacant position of Joseph Falvo

2026-TO-7

Tax Assessor Abatements – July, 2026

None

Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer

Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk:

June 8, 2026 Regular Meeting

2026-CP-129

Claim from Ronald Cronin for property damage

Please note: pursuant to Section 8 of the Johnston Town Council Rules, 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