Town Council Agenda | December 9, 2024 | 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 |
Votes may be taken on any or all items on this agenda |
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Award & Recognition Ceremonies |
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Status on Public Hearings |
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2024-CP-158 | Petition submitted by Valerie McGuire to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 57, Lot 170 on Hartford Avenue from mixed B-2 and R-40 to B-2 for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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2024-CP-173 | Petition submitted by Mohamad Yaser & Rhonda Sasa to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 8, Lot 14 on Hartford Avenue from R-20 to R-7 for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion |
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Ordinances to be Read |
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Ordinance 2024-13 | An Ordinance authorizing the borrowing of up to $300,000 for the purpose of financing the planning of improvements to the Town’s stormwater facilities and authorizing the issuance of General Obligation Notes or Bonds for such purposes |
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Licenses |
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2024-CP-113 | |
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2024-CP-166 | |
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2024-CP-176 | |
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2024-CP-177 | |
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2024-CP-178 | |
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2024-CP-179 | |
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2024-CP-180 | |
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2024-CP-181 | |
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2024-CP-182 | |
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2024-CP-183 | |
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Liquor Licensing Commission |
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2024-L-5 | Full-Service Restaurant serving alcohol with Entertainment |
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Constituent Requests |
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Unfinished Business |
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Resolution 2024-45 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement for the acceptance of donated land known as Assessor’s Plat 35, Lot 185 on Allendale Pond Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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New Business |
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Resolution 2024-62 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the Town and IBPO Local 307 pertaining to the new K-9 program for the Police Department |
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Resolution 2024-63 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for upgrades to the Town’s website for ADA compliance |
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Resolution 2024-64 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for the purchase of body armor for the fire department |
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Resolution 2024-65 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for the purchase of a new Dispatch Radio System for the Police Department |
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Resolution 2024-66 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for the Atwood and Hartford Avenue Chronic Flooding Mitigation Project |
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Resolution 2024-67 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a change order agreement between the Town and MD Development for the Department of Development and Public Services Storage Building |
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Abatements |
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2024-TO-12 | Tax Assessor Abatements – December, 2024 |
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Public Hearings for Ordinances |
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Approval of the minutes and transcripts from previous meetings |
Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk: November 12, 2024 Regular Meeting |
Claims |
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2024-CP-184 | Claim from Joan Cronan for damage to her vehicle |
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2024-CP-185 | Claim from Deborah Fellela for damage to her vehicle |
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2024-CP-186 | Claim from Gina Pitrone Almstrom for damage to her vehicle |
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2024-CP-187 | Claim from Lois Marandola for damage to her vehicle |
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2024-CP-188 | Claim from Robert Perillo 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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Adjournment |
Attest: | |
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Vincent P. Baccari, Jr., Town Clerk |
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