| | | SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL MEETING SMITHFIELD TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 64 FARNUM PIKE TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2023 7:00 P.M.. |
7:00 P.M. AGENDA
I. Regular meeting convened at 7:00 p.m.
II. Prayer
III. Salute to the Flag
IV. Emergency Evacuation and Health Notification
V. Presentations:
A. Lady Sentinels Division III Swim Team Champions
VI. Minutes:
A. Move that the minutes of the February 21, 2023 executive session meeting held pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws Section 42-46-5(a)(1) Personnel; to interview Maxine Cavanagh, Dennis Flis, Catherine Lynn, James D’Ambra, Matthew DeAngelis, and Joe Siegel for possible appointment or reappointment to a Town board or commission be approved as recorded and sealed.
B. Move that the minutes of the February 21, 2023 open session meeting be approved as recorded.
VII. Consider, discuss and act upon the following possible appointments and reappointments:
A. Board of Assessment Review reappointment with a term expiring in December of 2025.
B. Historic Preservation Commission reappointment with a term expiring in February of 2026.
C. Planning Board appointment with a term expiring in May of 2023.
VIII. Public Hearings:
A. Conduct a public hearing to consider and act upon accepting the Year Nineteen (19) Town of Smithfield Annual Submission of the RIPDES Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program Annual Report to RI Department of Environmental Management.
B. Conduct a public hearing to consider and act upon repealing and replacing Chapter 126 of the Code of Ordinances entitled “Animals” sponsored by Councilman John J. Tassoni.
C. Schedule a public hearing on April 4, 2023 to consider and act upon adopting amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map.
IX. Licenses:
A. Consider, discuss and act upon approving the annual renewal of four (4) Bingo Licenses, as listed, as applied, subject to compliance with all State regulations and local ordinances.
1. Georgiaville Tenants Association, 20 Higgins Lane (fee waived)
2. Old County Road School, 200 Old County Road (fee waived)
3. Smithfield Senior Center, 1 William J. Hawkins, Jr., Trail (fee waived)
4. St. Philip Church, 622 Putnam Pike (fee waived)
B. Consider, discuss and act upon approving the annual renewal of twenty-seven (27) Holiday Sales Licenses, as listed, as applied, subject to compliance with all State regulations and local ordinances.
1. 7-Eleven Store #32614A, d/b/a “7- Eleven #32614A”, 970 Douglas Pike
2. Anjan Thapa d/b/a “Pick ‘n Pay Food Mart”, 619 Putnam Pike
3. Bacon N Beanz Café, LLC d/b/a “Bacon N Beanz Café”, 345 Waterman Avenue
4. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. d/b/a “Barnes & Noble #2082”, 371 Putnam Pike, Suite 330
5. Broadway Appliance, Inc. d/b/a “J’S Broadway Appliance & TV”, 47 Cedar Swamp Road, #18
6. CALM Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a “Del’s of Smithfield”, 115 Pleasant View Avenue
7. Colbea Enterprises, LLC d/b/a “Seasons Corner Market”, 947 Douglas Pike
8. Colbea Enterprises, LLC d/b/a “Shell #36”, 368 Putnam Pike
9. Cumberland Farms, Inc. d/b/a “Cumberland Farms #1251”, 353 Waterman Avenue
10. Dave’s Fruitland, Inc. d/b/a “Dave’s Marketplace of Smithfield”, 4 Cedar Swamp Road
11. Dave’s Marketplace of Smithfield, Inc. d/b/a “Dave’s Marketplace”, 371 Putnam Pike, Suite 590
12. Dick’s Sporting Goods d/b/a “Dick’s Sporting Goods”, 371 Putnam Pike, Suite 300
13. DK Convenience, LLC d/b/a “DK Convenience”, 200 Pleasant View Avenue, Unit 3
14. Ephraim Doumato Jewelers, Inc. d/b/a “Ephraim Doumato Jewelers”, 425 Putnam Pike
15. Global Montello Group Corp., d/b/a “Alltown Smithfield”, 471 Putnam Pike
16. Green, Inc. d/b/a “Honey Nail and Spa”, 375 Putnam Pike, #15
17. James Moscatelli d/b/a “Smithfield Smoke Shop”, 20B Cedar Swamp Road
18. JM of Smithfield, LLC d/b/a “Jersey Mike’s Subs”, 473 Putnam Pike
19. Mac’s Liquor, Inc. d/b/a “Mac’s Liquor Mart”, 200 Pleasant View Avenue
20. Marylou’s News, Inc. d/b/a “Marylou’s Coffee”, 368 Putnam Pike
21. Old Navy, LLC, d/b/a “Old Navy #6156”, 371 Putnam Pike
22. Anthony Polseno, Jr., d/b/a “Pleasant View Orchards”, 141 Pleasant View Avenue
23. Putnam Liquor, Inc. d/b/a “Putnam Pike Liquors”, 637B Putnam Pike
24. Putnam Pike Liquors, Inc. d/b/a “B & C Liquor”, 253 Putnam Pike
25. Rocky’s Ace Hardware, Inc. d/b/a “Rocky’s Ace Hardware”, 633 Putnam Pike
26. The Sherwin Williams Company d/b/a “The Sherwin Williams Company”, 400 Putnam Pike
27. The TJZ Companies, Inc. d/b/a “TJ Maxx #190”, 445 Putnam Pike
C. Consider, discuss and act upon approving the annual renewal of a Private Detective License for Ralph Howe, 4 Anson Brown Road, Johnston, RI, for his business “Information Connection Unlimited”, 400D Putnam Pike, Suite 128, Smithfield, RI, as applied, subject to compliance with all State regulations and local ordinances.
D. Consider, discuss and act upon approving the renewal of one (1) Mobile Food Truck License, as applied, subject to compliance with all State regulations and local ordinances.
1. Farm to Sandwich, LLC d/b/a “Farm to Sandwich”, to sell sandwiches and burgers from a truck with RI Reg. 45029, 14 Abbott Street, Cranston, RI
E. Consider, discuss and act upon approving one (1) One-Day Beer/Wine License for the Smithfield Senior Center as follows:
· St. Patrick’s Day Party to be held on Thursday, March 16, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The party will take place at the Smithfield Senior Center, 1 William J. Hawkins, Jr. Trail from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., as applied, subject to all State regulations and local ordinances.
F. Consider, discuss and act upon approving one (1) One-Day Beer/Wine License for the Smithfield Senior Center as follows:
· Spring Fling to be held on Thursday, April 20, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The party will take place at the Smithfield Senior Center, 1 William J. Hawkins, Jr. Trail from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., as applied, subject to all State regulations and local ordinances.
G. Consider, discuss and act upon approving a new Victualling Only License for KelCarQ BBQ, LLC d/b/a “KelCarQ BBQ” 375 Putnam Pike, with the hours of operation to be Monday through Sunday 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., as applied, subject to compliance with all State regulations, local ordinances and final approval from the RI Department of Health.
X. Old Business: None
XI. New Business:
A. Consider, discuss, and act upon rescinding a request for proposals for construction of the new fire station on George Washington Highway.
XII. Public Comment.
XIII. Adjournment.
AGENDA POSTED: FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2023
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