| Town Council Agenda | July 14, 2025 | 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 2025-1, 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-173 | Petition submitted by Mohamad Yaser & Rhonda Sasa to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 8, Lot 14 on Morgan Avenue from R-20 to R-7 for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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| 2025-CP-10 | Petition submitted by Bachar Sasa to change the zone map for Assessor’s Plat 43, Lots 264 & 265 on Shun Pike from R-40 to I-Industrial for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion |
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| Ordinance 2025-4 | An Ordinance in amendment of Article IV, Section § 340-16 of Chapter 340 entitled “Industrial Performance Standards” of the Town of Johnston Code of Ordinances. Said ordinance amends the section regarding noise, for referral to the Planning Board Advisory Opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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Ordinances to be Read |
Licenses |
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| 2025-CP-76 | |
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| 2025-CP-92 | |
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| 2025-CP-93 | |
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| 2025-CP-94 | |
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| 2025-CP-95 | |
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| 2025-CP-96 | |
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| 2025-CP-97 | |
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| 2025-CP-98 | |
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| 2025-CP-99 | |
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| 2025-CP-100 | |
| 2025-CP-101 | |
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| 2025-CP-102 | |
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Liquor Licensing Commission |
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| 2025-L-8 | Martini Bar, Full Bar, Beer and Wine |
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Constituent Requests |
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Unfinished Business |
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| 2025-CP-17 | Petition submitted by Marie Michael to purchase a parcel of land from the Town known as Assessor’s Plat 33, Lot 23 for referral to the Planning Board for an advisory opinion Pending Planning Board Advisory Opinion |
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New Business |
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| 2025-CP-103 | Petition from Narragansett Electric and Verizon New England, LLC to install a new jointly owned pole & anchor #P-10-84 on Brown Avenue |
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| Resolution 2025-41 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a third-party agreement for administrative services relating to Police Officers that are injured while on duty |
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| Resolution 2025-42 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a third-party agreement for administrative services relating to Fire Fighters that are injured while on duty |
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| Resolution 2025-43 | A Resolution authorizing the mayor to purchase additional temporary speed bumps and associated parts |
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Abatements |
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| 2025-TO-7 | Tax Assessor Abatements - July, 2025 |
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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 February 10, 2025 Regular Meeting, Special Meeting & Executive Session Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk: June 9, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes June 23, 2025 Special Joint Meeting with the School Committee Minutes |
Claims |
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| 2025-CP-104 | Claim from Progressive on behalf of Charles Boyd for damage to his vehicle |
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| 2025-CP-105 | Claim from John Olobri for damage to his vehicle |
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| 2025-CP-106 | Claim from Brian Palombo for damage to his vehicle |
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| 2025-CP-107 | Claim from Damien LeCalir for damage to property |
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| 2025-CP-108 | Claim from Allstate on behalf of Richard Beauchamp for damage to his vehicle |
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Requests to be heard |
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| Please note: pursuant to Section 8 of the Johnston Town Council Rules, 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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| 2025-CP-109 | Show Cause Hearing OPD Development Corp & Owner of 14 Pricilla Lane; Location 14 Priscilla Lane for the business owner and property owner to address on-going issues |
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Adjournment |
| Attest: | |
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| Vincent P. Baccari, Jr., Town Clerk |
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