WEST WARWICK TOWN COUNCIL

Regular Town Council Meeting

Town Council Chambers

October 21, 2025

6:00 P.M.

(Immediately following the Sewer Commission Meeting)

 

 

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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.         Roll Call taken by Town Clerk

Councilman Mark Dennison

Councilman Jason Licciardi

Councilman Jason Messier

Council Vice President Maribeth Williamson

Council President David Gosselin

 

C.         Quorum on Record Declared by Town Clerk

 

D.        Appointment of Special Legal Counsel and General Solicitor Services

 

E.         Consent Agenda

01     Approval of the Minutes of the October 7, 2025, Town Council Meeting

02     Approval of the Minutes of the October 14, 2025, Special Town Council Meeting

03     Approval of the Minutes of the October 14, 2025 Executive Session

04     Request from the Tax Assessor for Cancellation of Taxes in the Amount of $1888.90

 

F.         Ordinances

01     Second Reading of Ordinance #2025-10 Amending Chapter 11 – Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Article II – Operation, Section 47 – Motor Vehicle Restricted Routes and Appendix C – Traffic Ordinances – Do Not Enter Campbell Street

 

G.        Business Licenses

01     Renewal of Pawnbroker Licenses

A.      Gendron’s Jewelers, Inc. – 225 Cowesett Avenue

B.      Fall River Pawnbrokers – 288 Cowesett Avenue

02     Renewal of Donation Bin Licenses

A.      Society of St. Vincent De Paul

B.      Planet Aid

C.      Afab Recycling LLC

D.      Up Cycle Collaborative

E.      Big Brothers and Sisters

F.      St. Pauly’s Textile Inc.

G.     Green Quest Partners LLC

H.     American Red Cross

I.       West Warwick Elks

J.       Bay State Books

03     Request from U Recycle Again for a Donation Bin License

04     Request from Cousins Maine Lobster for a Mobile Food Establishment License

05     Request from Bitter Sweet LLC for a Mobile Food Establishment License

06     Request from Hometown Pizza Subs & Wieners for a Victualling License

07     Request from RI Fried Chicken for a Victualling License

08     Request from West Warwick Fire Department for a Tag Day License

09     Request from Bills Place for a Amplifier/Loudspeaker and Dance Live Band License

 

H.        New Business

01     School Building Committee Update

 

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

06     Pawtuxet River Authority – Appointment to fill vacancy for three-year term

07     Pawtuxet River Authority – Appointment or Re-Appointment for three-year term

 

J.          Upcoming Town Council Meetings and Events

November 4, 2025 Regular Town Council Meeting

November 14, 2025 – West Warwick 250^th Commission Fundraiser

November 18, 2025 Regular Town Council Meeting

 

K.         Public Forum

 

L.         Adjournment 

 

Agenda posted October 16, 2025, 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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