| Town Council Agenda | February 13, 2023 | Johnston Municipal Court Building |
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| Council President Russo will call the meeting to order at 7:00 PM at the Johnston Municipal Court Building located at 1600 Atwood Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919. |
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| Town Sergeant, Stephen Mallane will lead with the Pledge of Allegiance |
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| Please note: pursuant to Rule 3 Section E of the Town Council Rules, adopted by Resolution 2023-4, the Council shall adjourn at 10:30 p.m. and any unfinished business shall be carried to the fourth Monday of the month or to a date agreed upon by the Council. |
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Roll Call |
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| District 1 – Councilwoman Linda L. Folcarelli District 2 – Vice-President Lauren A. Garzone District 3 – Councilman Alfred T. Carnevale District 4 – President Robert V. Russo District 5 – Councilman Robert J. Civetti |
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Award & Recognition Ceremonies |
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Status on Public Hearings |
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| 2022-CP-47 | Petition for a Zone Change submitted by Attorney, Joseph Shekarchi on behalf of Trinity Properties of RI, LLC to change the Zone for 198 Shun Pike, Assessor’s Plat 33, Lot 63 from R-40 to Planned District For referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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| 2022-CP-167 | Petition submitted by Robert Cardillo to change the Zoning Designation for Assessor’s Plat 33, Lots 27 & 84 from R-40 to I-Industrial- For referral to the Planning Board for an Advisory Opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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| Ordinance 2022-15 | Petition formerly known as 2022-CP-86 submitted by Hartford Realty Holdings, LLC to change the Zone on Assessor’s Plat 54, Lot 97 on Hartford Avenue from a B-3 to B-2 Zoning District-Ordinance will not be heard at this time due to lack of a sponsor Continued to February 13, 2023 |
| 2022-CP-185 | Petition submitted by Alfred Russo, Esq on behalf of Lisa and John Cairo, requesting to change the zoning of 369 Greenville Avenue, Assessor’s Plat 48, Lots 90 & 94 from R-40 & R-20 to R-15 Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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Ordinances to be Read |
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| Ordinance 2023-4 | An Ordinance amending Chapter 248 entitled “Peddling and Soliciting, Article IV “Mobile Food Establishments” of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances. Said Ordinance amends the Code pertaining to Mobile Food Trucks |
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Licenses |
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| 2023-CP-11 | |
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| 2023-CP-12 | |
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| 2023-CP-13 | |
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| 2023-CP-14 | |
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| 2023-CP-15 | Remote and on-sight IT Services |
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| 2023-CP-16 | |
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| 2023-CP-17 | |
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| 2023-CP-18 | |
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| 2023-CP-19 | |
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| 2023-CP-20 | |
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Liquor Licensing Commission |
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Constituent Requests |
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Unfinished Business |
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New Business |
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| 2023-CP-21 | 2023 Council Committee Appointments of Chair and Vice- Chair by the Council President pursuant to Rule 14 of the Town Council Rules for the Standing Committees of: Finance, Audit and Purchasing, Public Safety and Licenses, Claims, Federal Funds, Economic Development, and School District Affairs |
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| Resolution 2023-7 | A Resolution authorizing an agreement for engineering assistance with the Town’s required MS4 Storm water management compliance |
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| Resolution 2023-8 | A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement between the Town, Quonset Development Corporation, Winfield Realty Company, Inc. and Valentino A. Tirocchi, Jr. to authorize the enrollment of 1307 Hartford Avenue into the Rhode Island Ready Program |
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Abatements |
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| 2023-TO-2 | Tax Assessor Abatements – February, 2023 |
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Public Hearings for Ordinances |
| Ordinance 2023-2 | An Ordinance amending Part II, “General Legislation”, Chapter 224 “Noise”, Article II “Prohibitions and Standards” Section 2, “Restriction of Unnecessary Noise” of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances. Said Ordinance limits the hours of the day for dumpster maintenance/collection or other garbage collection |
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| Ordinance 2023-3 | An Ordinance amending Chapter 328 of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances by adding thereto Section 6 entitled “Digital Application Based Shared Scooters and Bikes”. Said Ordinance sets guidelines for the use of scooter and bike rentals |
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Approval of the minutes and transcripts from previous meetings |
| Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer January 10, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk: January 9, 2023 Inaugural Meeting Minutes January 10, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes |
Claims |
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| 2023-CP-22 | Claim from Latitude Subrogation Svs on behalf of Kingstone Insurance and Elena D’Rezzo |
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| 2023-CP-23 | Claim from Brian Belgrade for damage to his vehicle |
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| 2023-CP-24 | Claim from Ronald Davidson for damage to his vehicle |
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| 2023-CP-25 | Claim from Leah Abbate for damage to her property |
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| 2023-CP-26 | Claim from Lori Argenti for damage to his vehicle |
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Requests to be heard |
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| Please note: pursuant to Resolution 2023-4 of the Johnston Town Council, any person requesting to address the Council shall be heard for a maximum of 3 minutes. This will be strictly enforced. The Council may not take any action on matters appearing in the request to be heard portion of the agenda. |
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| 2023-CP-10 | Jeffery C. Pearson to discuss: Winter Safety on Brown Avenue Continued from January 10, 2023 |
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Adjournment |
| Attest: | |
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| Vincent P. Baccari, Jr., Town Clerk |
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