Johnston Town Council

1385 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, RI

           

Town Council Agenda

October 13, 2026

Johnston Municipal Court Building

 

 

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.

Town Sergeant, Stephen Mallane will lead with the Pledge of Allegiance

 

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.

 

Roll Call

 

                                               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

 

Award & Recognition Ceremonies

 

Status on Public Hearings

 

 

 

 

Ordinances to be Read

Licenses

 

 

2026-CP-142

Amore Jewelers, Inc d/b/a Amore Jewelers / Location: 1478 Atwood Avenue, Unit 101

Business Operating License- Transfer

Sales and Repair of Jewelry and Watches

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

 

 

 

 

2026-CP-144

Coco Petrucci Film / Location: 2313 Hartford Ave, Unit B

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Photography

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-146

American Diagnostics d/b/a Mobilex USA, Trident Care at Home, Trident Care Imaging, Trident Care / Location: 1206 Hartford Ave, Apt F

Business Operating License-

Portable Medical Diagnostic Services

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-148

The Fresh Monkee / Location: 1571 Atwood Ave, Unit 104

Restaurant License-

Juice Bar and Snacks

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-149

Mahadev Bev, Inc d/b/a Tropical Smoothie Cafe / Location: 145 Putnam Pike

Restaurant License- Transfer of Ownership

Quick Service Food

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-150

Sri Siva Sakthi, LLC d/b/a LaundRI / Location: 1557 Plainfield Pike

Business Operating License-

Laundromat-Drop-off and Pick-up

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-151

Archilla Construction, LLC d/b/a Archilla Construction, LLC / Location: 26 Oakdale Ave, Unit A

Business Operating License-

General Construction

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-155

Constellar Grill, Inc d/b/a Constellar Grill, Inc / Location: 98 George Waterman Road

Restaurant License- Transfer

Restaurant serving Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

2026-CP-162

Santasclaws / Location: 1481 Atwood Ave, Unit 8

Business Operating License-

Nail Technician

 

 

2026-CP-163

The Grooming Box, LLC d/b/a The Grooming Box, LLC / Location: 1571 Atwood Ave., Suite 105

Business Operating License-

Pet Grooming with Retail

2026-CP-164

Symphony Diagnostic Services No 1, LLC d/b/a Mobilex USA, Trident USA Health Services, Trident Care II, Trident Care at Home, Trident Care Imaging II / Location: 1206 Hartford Ave, Apt F

Business Operating License-

Portable Medical Diagnostic Services

 

 

2026-CP-165

Luxury Beauty Bar / Location: 1500 Atwood Ave., Suite 7

Business Operating License-

Permanent Make-up Tattoo Artist

 

 

2026-CP-166

2839 Hartford Avenue, LLC d/b/a Willy’s / Location: 2839 Hartford Ave.

Restaurant License-

Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop

 

 

2026-CP-167

3 Brothers Diecast d/b/a 3 Brothers Diecast / Location: 1555 Plainfield Pike

Business Operating License-

Retail Store and Making one-of-a-kind Pieces

 

 

2026-CP-168

Anthony’s Oil and Water d/b/a Anthony’s Oil and Water / Location: 1665 Hartford Ave, Unit 23

Business Operating License- Change of Location

Home Heating Oil and Pool Water

 

 

2026-CP-169

The Fine Bake Shop / Location: 265 Rosemont Ave

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Home Based Cottage Food Bakery

 

 

2026-CP-170

Sou Salon, LLC d/b/a Sou Salon / Location: 448 George Waterman Rd, Unit 1

Business Operating License-

Full-service hair salon

 

 

2026-CP-171

Northeast Auto Rentals, Inc d/b/a Northeast Auto Rentals, Inc / Location: 775 Hartford Ave

Automobile and Truck Rental License-

Automobile and Truck Rentals

 

 

2026-CP-172

La Cocina De Coco / Location: 1573 Plainfield Pike

Restaurant License-

Restaurant

 

 

2026-CP-173

Morales & Sons Landscaping, LLC / Location: 27 Tartaglia St

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Landscaping

 

 

 

 

2026-CP-174

GouPilon / Location: 14 Woodbine St

Business Operating License- Phone Calls Only

Sales of Herbs and Spices

 

 

2026-CP-175

The Wendy’s Company d/b/a Wendy’s Properties, LLC / Location: 1392 Atwood Ave

Restaurant License-

Open After Hours-

Fast-food and permanent seating restaurant

 

 

2026-CP-176

Cherrystone Oyster Bar, LLC d/b/a Cherrystone Oyster Bar / Location: 1571

Restaurant License-

Restaurant and Bar-Oysters and Seafood

 

 

Liquor Licensing Commission

 

 

2026-L-9

Cherrystone Oyster Bar, LLC d/b/a Cherrystone Oyster Bar / Location: 1571

BV Full- Liquor License-

Restaurant and Bar-Oysters and Seafood

 

 

Constituent Requests

 

Unfinished Business

 

New Business

 

2026-CP-177

Petition submitted by Narragansett Electric and Verizon New England to re-locate a jointly owned pole, # P-223-50 on Hemlock Drive

 

 

Resolution 2026-36

A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for fencing improvements at Engineer’s Field

 

 

Resolution 2026-37

A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for fencing installation at the Johnston Soccer Complex, Field 1

 

 

Resolution 2026-38

A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement for lighting improvements at the Engineers Field

 

 

Resolution 2026-39

A Resolution awarding a bid and authorizing the mayor to enter into a purchase agreement for computer upgrades

 

 

Abatements

 

2026-TO-10

Tax Assessor Abatements – October, 2026

 

 

Public Hearings for Ordinances

 

Ordinance 2026-7

An Ordinance abandoning a portion of Erin Drive located on Assessor’s Plat 57 formerly known as 2026-CP-81, a petition submitted by Alyssa Rebussini

Continued from September 14, 2026

 

 

Ordinance 2026-8

An Ordinance amending the Zoning Map for Assessor’s Plat 43, Lots 264 & 265 on Shun Pike from R-40 to I-Industrial formerly known as petition 2025-CP-10 submitted by Bachar Sasa

 

Approval of the minutes and transcripts from previous meetings

 

Transcripts Prepared by the Stenographer

 

Minutes prepared by the Town Clerk:

September 14, 2026 Regular Meeting

 

Claims

 

2026-CP-178

Claim from Verizon for damage to aerial cables

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requests to be heard

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Adjournment

Attest:

 

 

 

 

 

Vincent P. Baccari, Jr., Town Clerk

 

 

 

 

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