TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA

 

TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN

 

RHODE ISLAND

 

 

MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2026

 

CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION - 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

REGULAR SESSION - 7:00 PM

WORK SESSION - Immediately Following

 

TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

180 HIGH STREET

WAKEFIELD, RI

 

TOWN COUNCIL

Rory H. McEntee, President

Michael K. Marran, Vice President

Patricia A. Alley

Deborah D. Bergner

Jay G. Wegimont

 

James M. Manni, Town Manager

Michael A. Ursillo, Esquire, Town Solicitor

Nichole C. Romane, Town Clerk

 

 

Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend in person or view the meeting live on ClerkBase at https://clerkshq.com/SouthKingstown-ri or on your local Public Access Television Station.

 

NOTE:  Individuals requesting American Sign Language interpreters or CART service must call the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-789-9331 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.

 

DATE POSTED: 12/30/2025

1.         CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION – 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

 

A.           A Closed Executive Session pursuant to RIGL §42-46-5(a)(2) to discuss matters pertaining to litigation re: Police.

 

2.         REGULAR SESSION – 7:00 PM

 

A.           Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

 

B.           Land Acknowledgement Statement

 

3.         ROLL CALL

 

4.         CONSENT AGENDA

 

(CA)    A.        A resolution granting a Firearms/Ammunition License for the year beginning December 1, 2025 to IDGR15, LLC d/b/a Peace Dale Shooting Preserve, 371 Rose Hill Road, Wakefield, RI 02879. Application by James Waugh, Member, Renewal. License No. 66495.

 

5.         WORK SESSION - DISCUSSION RE: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FY 2026-2027 – FY 2031-2032

 

A.           Introduction to the FY 2026-2027 – FY 2031-2032 CIP

 

B.           Long-Term Debt Management: Bonded Debt; Long-Term Financial Program; Projected Debt

 

C.           Fair Share Development Fees

 

D.           Long-Term Financial and Capital Budget programs: Open Space / Parks and Recreation programs; Senior Services programs; General Municipal programs; Public Works and Utilities programs; Public Safety programs.

 

6.         PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

Rule 10A.  for the conduct of the meetings of the South Kingstown Town Council:  Members of the public shall be entitled to speak at regular meetings during any period designated on the agenda for public comment, once, for a period of five minutes, or longer at the discretion of the President, and at other times when invited to do so by the President.  The public shall address their comments to the question under debate as indicated on the agenda. Pursuant to RI General Laws §42-46-6(b), public comment regarding subject matter not on the agenda but received during the public participation portion of a meeting shall be for information purposes only and may not be voted on except where necessary to address an unexpected occurrence that requires immediate action to protect the public or to refer the matter to an appropriate committee or to another body or official.