WEST WARWICK TOWN COUNCIL

Regular Town Council Meeting

Town Council Chambers

November 12, 2024

6:00 P.M.

 

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A G E N D A

 

*Please Note:  Any matter listed on this agenda may be acted upon by the Town Council*

 

A.         Meeting called to order by the Town Council President

 

B.         Prayer led by Council

 

C.         Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

 

D.         Roll Call taken by Town Clerk

Councilman Mark Dennison

Councilman Jason Licciardi

Councilman Jason Messier

Council Vice President Maribeth Williamson

Council President David Gosselin

 

E.         Quorum on Record Declared by Town Clerk

 

F.         Consent Agenda

01     Approval of the minutes of the October 15, 2024 Town Council Meeting

02     Approval of Tax Cancellations in the Amount of $293.43 as Requested by the Tax Assessor

 

G.         Ordinances

01     Second reading of Ordinance #2024-21 Amending Chapter 11 – Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Article II – Operation, Section 47 – Motor Vehicle Restricted Routes and Appendix C Traffic Ordinances – One Way on Inclusion Lane

02     First Reading of an Ordinance Related to Camping on Public Property

 

H.         Business Licenses

01     Annual Amplifier/Loudspeaker & Theatrical Performances Shows & Exhibitions License

A.      Nardolillo Group LLC dba Toast N’Tap

B.      Fight Factory RI LLC dba Fight Factory

02.    Renewal of Victualing House Licenses

A.      Zaheer LLC dba Sam’s Food Store

B.      Aroma Bakery

C.      De Foods LLC dba Kentucky Fried Chicken

D.      New England Authentic Eats LLC dba D’Angelo

E.      New England Authentic Eats LLC dba Papa Gino’s

F.         Taste of China 168 Inc. dba Taste of China

H.      Pardy Pizza, Inc. DBA Domino’s Pizza

I.       Prince Food Mart Inc. dba Prince Food Mart

J.       Sweet November Inc. dba Messy’s Café

K.      Wise Guys Deli West Warwick

L.      Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy LLC dba CVS Pharmacy # 2384

M.     Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy LLC dba CVS Pharmacy # 397

N.      Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy LLC dba CVS Pharmacy # 2323

O.     Del’s Lemonade

P.      Mahant Breads N Stuff dba Bread N Stuff

Q.     Emilio’s Bakery Inc. dba Emilios Bakery

R.      Shahid 3 LLC dba American Mart

S.      Better Val-U Supermarket’s, Inc. dba Jerrys Supermarket

T.      John Riggin/Golden Land Restaurant Inc. dba Diggy’s Ice Cream

U.      Family Dollar Stores of R.I. LLC dba Family Dollar #23538

V.      Family Dollar

W.     Famous Pizza

X.      Pizza Nomad

Y.      Main St Gas Station

Z.      250 Cowesett Ave Inc. dba Riccottis Subs

A.A.   Pizza Pros Inc. dba Domino’s Pizza

B.B.   Ferrucci’s New York System

C.C.   Rays Polyclean

D.D.  Dolgen Rhode Island, LLC – Dollar General Store #18664

E.E.   Subway of West Warwick

FF.     Lil Rhody Ice Cream

GG.   Walgreen Eastern

HH.   La Casita Warwick LLC dba La Casita

II.      Dollar Tree Stores Inc. dba Dollar Tree #08552

JJ.      Dollar Tree

KK.    Lil Rhody Catering

LL.     Quaker Lane Gas

MM. Fresh Homemade Donuts Inc.

NN.   Fired up nutrition

OO.   California Taco Shop

PP.    West Valley Soup & Sauce Inc

QQ.   Prospect Enterprises dba Savers Mart

RR.    Pop on the Block Inc. dba Pop on the Block

SS.     Farm to Sandwich LLC

TT.    RI Homemade Donuts Inc

UU.   Pita Plus LLC

VV.    Galaxy Market

WW. Sweets by NB

XX.    Sherri’s

YY.    The Moody Brewer 

03.    Renewal of 24-Hour Victualing House Licenses

A.      Arthur’s Social Catering Inc. dba AJ’s Restaurant Inc.

B.      Cumberland Farms dba Cumberland Farms #1205

C.      Cumberland Farms dba Cumberland Farms #1127

D.      Cumberland Farms dba Cumberland Farms #1104

E.      Cumberland Farms dba Cumberland Farms # 1276

F.      Debra Henderson dba Dunkin Donuts

G.      Speedway LLC dba Speedway #2819

H.      West Warwick Donuts dba Dunkin Donuts

I.       Quaker Lane Gas, LLC - 425 Quaker Lane

J.       Clyde Donuts, Inc. dba Dunkin Donuts

K.      Phenix Square Restaurant

L.       Providence Street Shell

M.     Quaker Lane Gas

N.      Mega West Warwick LLC dba Quality Fuel & Mart

O.      STB Inc. dba RI Homemade Donut

04.    Request from the West Warwick Teachers Alliance for a Raffle License

05.    Request from the West Warwick Fire Department for a Tag Day License

 

I.          Appointments and Resignations

01     Request from Timothy Sullivan for Appointment to the West Warwick Zoning Board of Review as a full member

02     Request from Joan Card for Re-appointment to the West Warwick Housing Authority for    term ending November 2029

03     Request from John Lancellotta for Appointment to the West Warwick Arctic Redevelopment Commission for term ending July 2029

 

J.          New Business

01     October 2024 (FY25) Monthly Finance Report

02     Authorization of the Payment of Balance of the USTA Grant Awards in the Amount of $2,040 to the West Warwick Wild Cats Olympian Group

03     Authorization for the Purchase of One Tactic ID N Plus Narcotics Testing Instrument

04     Placement of Two Additional Stop Signs at the Intersection of Quaker Drive and Shady Hill Drive

05     Resolution Approving Change order to Bid Award 2025-1 to Beausoleil Bros. for the Crompton Playground (2024-88)

06     Request from Narragansett Electric for Pole Placement on Phenix Avenue

07     School Building Committee Update

08     Encampment Response Team Update

09     Celebrating Small Business Saturday on November 30, 2024

10     Consideration of 2025 Town Council Meeting Schedule

 

K.         Upcoming Appointments

01     Sewer Use Board of Review – Appointment to fill a vacancy as an alternate member for three-year term

02     Sewer Use Board of Review – Appointment to fill a vacancy as a regular member for three-year term

03     Tax Assessment Board of Review -Appointment to fill a vacancy for three-year term

04     School Building Committee – Architectural, Engineering, Construction Experience Needed

05     Tree Warden – Must be a Licensed Arborist

06     Recreation Committee – Appointment to fill vacancy for three-year term

07     West Warwick 250^th Commission

08     Pawtuxet River Authority – Appointment to fill vacancy for unexpired term ending June 2026

09     West Warwick Housing Authority – Appointment or Re-Appointment for five-year term

10     Arctic Redevelopment Commission – Appointment or Re-Appointment for five-year term

 

L.         Public Forum

           

M.        Adjournment

 

Agenda posted November 7, 2024, at the West Warwick Town Hall, the West Warwick Senior Center, the West Warwick Public Library, on ClerkBase, and electronically filed on the Secretary of State’s website in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.

 

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