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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2nd FLOOR – TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7:05 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present – President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno and Wildenhain.
Absent – Councilors Coderre, Rubio and Stachowiak.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of March 25, 2026 was dispensed with and the records was APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR ARAUJO.
3. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moran, the agenda was amended to include the following communication, on a unanimous voice vote:
Communication from Mattie Weeden to Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners. (Kennel at 65 Patterson Avenue)
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moran, the following Communication was READ AND ORDERED FILED:
Communication from Mattie Weeden to Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners. (Kennel at 65 Patterson Avenue)
4. Communication from Keke Whitsey to Pawtucket Board of License Commission. (Concerns regarding Kennel at 65 Patterson Avenue) was READ AND ORDERED FILED.
5. *THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT –
- Petition of Jared Pierson, for a license to have a Water Lantern Festival at Slater Memorial Park on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. (rain date Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m.) LIC#EVT-26-5
VICTUALLING HOUSE Transfer –
Little Caesar’s Pizza (ABS Group Pawtucket Inc.) 459 Lonsdale Avenue, LIC#VIC-26-5
(Transfer from Little Caesars Pizza (Little Mad Mac LLC))
VICTUALLING HOUSE New –
The Perch (1514 Newport Ave Food Gas Inc.) 1514 Newport Ave. LIC#VIC-26-6
KENNEL Renewal -
Friends of Toto (Friends of Toto LLC) 245 Esten Ave. LIC#KNL-25-1
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND-HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) Renewals -
24/7 Collision and Sales (PSM Sales and Collision Inc.) 626 Main St. LIC#AUT-25-4
Accurate Automotive Sales & Service (Accurate Auto Center Inc.) 939 Newport Ave. LIC#AUT-24-94
Auto Haven Sales and Service (Auto Haven Inc.) 135 Japonica St. LIC#AUT-24-91®
**Carlos’ Auto Sales and Service (D & D Tire Service Inc.) 1117 Central Ave. LIC#AUT-24-24
**Cartex Auto Sales (Cartex Auto Sales LLC) 540 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-55
Champion Collision and Sales (Champion Collision and Sales Inc.) 41 Congress St. LIC#AUT-24-69
**Coastal Auto Sales (Coastal Collision & Towing Inc.) 540 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#AUT-24-51
Darlington Auto Sales and Auto Body (Darlington Auto Body, Inc.) 156 Benefit St. LIC#AUT-24-80
**Division Street Auto Sales & Service (Ferreira, Albino) 595 Division St. LIC#AUT-24-16
**Dorman’s Auto Center (Dorman’s Auto Center Inc.) 434 Prospect St. LIC#AUT-24-6
**Frizzo Auto Sales (Frizzo Cars LLC & Fry Business Holdings, Inc.) 117 Webster St. LIC#AUT-24-27
**FSA Auto Sales & Repair (1st Stop Automotive Inc.) 624 York Ave. LIC#AUT-24-5
Gansett Auto Sales and Parts (Liberty Auto Group LLC) 206 Pine St. LIC#AUT-24-72
**Hernandez Auto Sales (Hernandez Auto Sales, Inc.) 610 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-43
Independent Auto Sales (Independent Auto Sales Inc.) 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#AUT-24-32
Industrial Motors (Industrial Motors Inc.) 31 Link St.
**Jack & Son Auto Sales & Service (Jack & Son Auto Sales & Service Inc.) 1012 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-56
**JE Auto Sales (JE Auto Sales LLC) 163 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#11439 LIC#AUT-24-47
Jeff Millette Auto Center (Jeff Millette Auto Center Inc.) 371 Pine St. LIC#AUT-24-46
Jim’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Works (Jim’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Works, Inc.) 1153 Central Ave. LIC#AUT-24-31
**Liberty Auto Sales and Repair (Gonzalez, Mario H) 192 Pine St. and
Lindbergh Auto Sales (Lindbergh Auto Body, Inc.) 58 Smithfield Ave. LIC#AUT-24-44
Moe’s Auto Sales and Service (Moe's Auto Sales and Service Inc.) 19 Benefit St. LIC#AUT-24-35
**OnSite Truck Repair & Auto Sales (OnSite Truck Repair, Inc.) 34-38 Colfax St. LIC#AUT-24-8
Perlows Auto Sales (Perlow, Steven B) 56 Nashua St. LIC#AUT-24-38
PM Auto Sales (Philip Maxwell Auto Repair LLC) 501 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-102
**Precision Harley Davidson (Precision Harley-Davidson Inc.) 269 Armistice Blvd. LIC#AUT-24-14
**Richmond Motor Sales & Rental (Richmond Motor Sales Inc.) 550 Pawtucket Ave. & 576 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#AUT-24-28
**RS Auto Sales & Rental (R. Sandoval LLC) 765 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-9
Smithfield Motor Sales (Smithfield Motor Sales Inc.) 527 Smithfield Ave. LIC#AUT-24-60
Steingold Volvo (Steingold Auto Sales Ltd.) 766 Broadway LIC#AUT-24-4
Tomasso’s Auto Sales (Swedish Motors Ltd.) 729 East Ave.
**U-Haul Center of Pawtucket (U-Haul Co. of Rhode Island Inc.) 2 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#AUT-24-11
**Wheels of Freedom (Wheels of Freedom Inc.) 121 Benefit St. LIC#AUT-24-37
AUTO REPAIR SHOP & SECOND-HAND SHOP CLASS B (Parts Only) Renewals -
A & E Auto (Marques Auto Works LLC) 50 Alden St. LIC#AUT-24-57
Broadway Tire and Auto (BEC, Corp) 588 Broadway, LIC#AUT-24-45
BTS Tire & Service Store (113 Broadway LLC) 580 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#AUT-24-36
Central Auto Radiator (Central Auto Radiator Inc.) 188 Pine St LIC#AUT-24-59
CJ’s Auto Repair (CJ’s Auto Repair, LLC) 252 Cottage St. LIC#AUT-24-18
C J's Auto Service of Pawtucket (Casey & Son’s Inc.) 556 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-85
Classic Cycles Restoration (Farias, Duarte M.) 540 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-63
Crown Collision Centers (Crown OpCo LLC) 80 Broadway
**Dean’s Tire Service and Glass (Dean Auto Collision Center Inc.) 550 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#AUT-24-33
Fairlawn Auto Service & Tech (Fairlawn Auto Service & Tech, LLC) 526 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-79
**Frank’s Auto (Frank’s Auto LLC) 5 Quincy Ave. LIC#AUT-24-58
George’s Advanced Auto Care (George’s Advanced Auto Care LLC) 577 Smithfield Ave. LIC#AUT-24-3
Landmark Auto Service (Landmark Auto Service Inc.) 231 Japonica St. LIC#AUT-24-41
Lando’s Towing & Auto Service (Lando’s Towing & Auto Service LLC) 581 Weeden St.
LIC#AUT-24-84
Leer’s Auto Body (Leer’s Auto Body Corp) 15 York Ave, LIC#AUT-24-103
**Los Rosarios Auto Repair & Towing (Los Rosarios Auto Repair & Towing Inc) 36 Newport Ave. LIC#AUT-24-90
**Luis Auto Service (LM Auto Service LLC) 611 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-62
M & G Auto Body (M & G Auto Body, Inc.) 519 Broadway, LIC#AUT-24-40
Ocean State Collision Center (Ocean State Collision Center, Inc.) 286 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#AUT-24-13
Pascale Services (TruckPro, LLC) 51 Delta Dr. LIC#AUT-24-61
Pawtucket Auto Body (Pawtucket Automotive, Inc.) 262 Broadway, LIC#AUT-24-52
Phoenix Auto Sales and Repair (Brederson, Edward) 531 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-86
**Pinto’s Truck Repair (Pinto’s Auto and Truck Repair, LLC) 65 Woodlawn Ave. LIC#AUT-24-78
**R Teto Motor Sales (R. Teto Motor Sales, Inc.) 31 Congress St.
**Sterry Street Auto Repair (Sterry Street Auto Sales Inc.) 77 Sterry St. LIC#AUT-24-48
**Tony & Sons Auto Service (Tony & Sons Auto Service Inc.) 551 Central Ave. LIC#AUT-24-82
**VN Tireshop (VN Tireshop LLC) 1028 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-71
Warren Tire (Warren Tire Inc.) 420 Broadway LIC#AUT-24-21
**Weeden Street Auto (Weeden Street Auto Sales & Service LLC) 616 Weeden St. LIC#AUT-24-77
Yankee Auto Electric (Yankee Auto Electric Co., Inc.) 156 Division St. LIC#AUT-24-64
SECOND HAND SHOP ONLY (Class A – Used Automobiles Only) Renewals -
Dorman’s Auto Center Annex (Dorman’s Auto Center, Inc. - Annex) 124 Beverage Hill Ave. LIC#JNK-24-1
Perlow’s Auto Sale Annex (Perlow, Steven) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#JNK-24-7
Sousa’s Auto Sales and ES Body (Sousa’s Auto Sales and Auto Body Inc.) 1442 Newport Ave. LIC#JNK-24-5
SECOND HAND SHOP ONLY (Class B – Used Parts) Renewals -
AutoZone #103747 (AutoZone Parts, Inc.) 262 Barton St. LIC#JNK-24-2
Mely Tires Shop (Xiquin, Regino) 840 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC#JNK-24-17
North Atlantic Starter Drive (North Atlantic Drive & Solenoid Co. Inc.) 741 Broadway
Scarborough Faire (Scarborough Faire Inc.) 587 Pawtucket Ave.
AUTO REPAIR SHOP ONLY Renewals-
Art's Sunoco Service (Ogni, Arthur) 326 Central Ave. LIC#AUT-24-81
Candeias Auto Service (Candeias Auto Service, Inc.) 35 Cedar St. LIC#AUT-24-19
D & R Automotives (D & R Automotives, LLC) 21 Slade St. LIC#AUT-24-26
Gear Head Auto Repair (Jeffrey Ducharme) 544 Smithfield Ave. LIC#AUT-25-9
**Honest Mechanix (Honest Mechanix LLC) 441 Prospect St. LIC#AUT-24-10
**Jeha's Citgo (Jeha, John) 76 Newport Ave. LIC#AUT-24-93
**Jerry’s Service (Jerry’s Service, Inc.) 756 East Ave. LIC#AUT-24-12
**Jiffy Lube #824, (Mc LLC) 121 Newport Ave. LIC#AUT-24-29
J & J Auto Repair (Calero, Jeovany & Fuerte, Abel A.) 511 Broadway LIC#AUT-24-98
**J.S. Automotive (Soares, Joao) 27 Centre St. LIC#AUT-24-25
Kelley's Transmission Center (Kelley’s Transmission Center, Inc.) 446 Central Ave. LIC#AUT-24-42
Loureiro’s Auto Repair (Loureiro, Joaquim A.) 28 Willard St. LIC#AUT-24-54
Manny’s Service Center (Manny's Service Center, Inc.) 645 Armistice Blvd. LIC#AUT-24-20
**Manny’s Transmission (Manny’s Transmission LLC) 1114 Newport Ave. LIC#AUT-24-101
**Mike’s Truck & Trailer Repair (Mike’s Truck and Trailer Repair Inc.) 447 York Ave. LIC#AUT-24-22
Paine's Service Station (Paine’s Service Station, LLC) 344 Armistice Blvd. LIC#AUT-24-50
Standard Auto Body (Standard Auto Body, Inc.) 379 Roosevelt Ave. LIC#AUT-24-34
Wholesale Muffler (Liberty Auto Group LLC) 510 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-73
AUTOMOBILE JUNKYARD Renewals -
A. Adams Auto Parts (Perlow, Steven B.) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#JNK-24-8
**Full Circle Recycling (Full Circle Recycling LLC) 160 Grenville St. LIC#JNK-24-22
National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co. Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave.
WHOLESALE JUNK LICENSES Renewals –
A. Adams Auto Parts (Perlow, Steven B.) 589 Pawtucket Ave. LIC#JNK-24-9
Berger & Company Recycling (Berger & Company Recycling, Inc.) 126 Front St. LIC#JNK-24-4
**Bumper World (Bumper World, Inc.) 10 Dunnell Lane LIC#JNK-24-3
**Full Circle Recycling (Full Circle Recycling LLC) 160 Grenville St. LIC#JNK-24-21
National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co. Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave.
RETAIL JUNK LICENSE Renewals -
National Wrecking (National Wrecking Co., Inc.) 130 Grotto Ave.
PAWN SHOP Renewal -
Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers (Fastcash Pawn & Checkcashers Incorporated & Frye Business Holdings, Inc.) 846 Newport Ave. LIC#PWN-24-1
6. THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND WAS TAKEN UP:
KENNEL Renewal -
Harmony (Harmony Dog Training LLC) 65 Patterson Ave. LIC#KNL-25-2
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR GREGOR.
Upon motion made by Councilor Gregor, seconded by Councilor Moran, the following Petition for License Renewal was POSTPONED until May 6, 2026 on a unanimous voice vote:
KENNEL Renewal -
Harmony (Harmony Dog Training LLC) 65 Patterson Ave. LIC#KNL-25-2
7. THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND WAS TAKEN UP:
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND-HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) Renewals -
**Tiki’s Auto Sales Annex (RZG Inc.) 772 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-68
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR GREGOR.
Upon motion made by Councilor Gregor, seconded by Councilor Moran, the following Petition for License Renewal was POSTPONED until MAY 6, 2026, FOR A SHOW CAUSE HEARING on a unanimous voice vote:
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP AND SECOND-HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS A & B) (Selling used automobiles and parts) Renewals -
**Tiki’s Auto Sales Annex (RZG Inc.) 772 Main St. LIC#AUT-24-68
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the meeting was adjourned at 7:13 p.m.