THIS MEETING WAS HELD VIA ZOOM

 

 1.    9:30 A.M.  CALL TO ORDER

 

Present:   Michael Cardiff, Chair

                 Paul Gencarella Jr., Vice Chair

                 Joseph M. Nigrelli, Jr.

                 Mary E. Belanger

                 Angela M. Thoman-Miller

                 Dawn Robinson, Alternate Member

                 T. Sol. Dylan Conley, Esq

                 Donna L. Giordano, Clerk

 

SALUTE TO THE FLAG

 

        Led by Mr. Cardiff.

 

 

2.     CONSENT CALENDAR

 

  Regular Meeting - April 8, 2021

 

Motion by Mr. Gencarella, Seconded by Ms. Thoman, that the aforesaid minutes be accepted and approved as printed.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

 

3.     PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

Comments shall be limited to agenda items, excluding matters to be scheduled for public hearing.

 

        None

 

 

4.     PUBLIC HEARINGS (Liquor Licenses & Others)

 

Motion by Ms. Belanger, Seconded by Ms. Thoman, to open the Public Hearing.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

        Second Hand Shop – New Location

        Daniela Ness/Antonella Rizzo    

            dba: Déjà vu Consignment Room                                          116 Granite St.

 

        Present:  Anatonella Rizzo, owner

 

                Miss Rizzo stated that the business is moving to a new larger space and she explained the operation of same.

 

               No one appeared in favor or to object.

 

Motion by Ms. Thoman, Seconded by Mr. Gencarella, that the aforesaid license be granted subject to the prior approval of proper authorities.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

Motion by Ms. Belanger, Seconded by Mr. Gencarella, to close the Public Hearing.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

 

5.     UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

               None

 

 

6.     NEW BUSINESS

 

a.    New Licenses and Permits

 

        One-Time Event

        Misquamicut Drive-In Theatre

        Misquamicut Business Association                                     316 Atlantic Ave

        June 4,5,11,12,13,18,19,20,25,26 & 27, 2021

        6:00 pm – 11:00 pm

 

Motion by Ms. Belanger, Seconded by Mr. Gencarella, that the aforesaid license be granted subject to the prior approval of proper authorities.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

        Langworthy Art Show

        Langworthy Farm                                                                308 Shore Rd

        July 24 & 25, 2021 & Aug 21 & 22, 2021

        11:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

Motion by Ms. Thoman, Seconded by Ms. Belanger, that the aforesaid license be granted subject to the prior approval of proper authorities.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

Outdoor Alcohol Service-COVID-19 Extensions

Andrea (The)                                                                        89 Atlantic Ave

Misquamicut Club (The)      Beach Club                             24 Fort Rd

Misquamicut Club (The)      Golf Clubhouse                       69 Ocean View Hwy  

Misquamicut Ocean Bar                                                      149 Atlantic Ave

               Seaside Beach Club                                                             651 Atlantic Ave         

 

Motion by Ms. Thoman, Seconded by Ms. Belanger, that the aforesaid license extensions be granted subject to the prior approval of proper authorities.  (Voted Unanimously)

 

b.    Renewals

              

                    None

       

c.    Ratify & Confirm

              

                    None

                        

d.    Order Advertise for Public Hearing

 

                    None

 

 

7.     COMMUNICATIONS

 

a.    Correspondence

 

From Savage Law Partners, Edward D. Pare III, Esq. - re: Weekapaug Inn & Cottages LLC, 25 Spray Rock Road; Noise disturbance.

 

      Town Solicitor Conley noted that this is a matter involving private parties by agreement between the parties; therefore, the Town does not get involved.

 

From Westerly Police Chief Shawn Lacey - re: RI Party Bike – 19 Winnapaug Road

 

     Town Solicitor Conley informed the Board that RI Party Bike cannot be issued its license due to the inability to register the vehicle in Rhode Island.

 

            The aforesaid correspondence was received and placed on file.

 

        b.  Town Solicitor Report

 

                    None       

 

     

8.     ADJOURNMENT

 

        9:45 A.M.  Voted Unanimously to adjourn.

 

 

     Details of the aforesaid proceedings are video streamed and available on the Town of Westerly website.