NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

 

 MAY 16, 2022

83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896

 

6:45 P.M.

 

PARTICIPATION FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE IN-PERSON ONLY.

The meeting will also be livestream. Please join the meeting (viewing only) from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking on this link:

                                     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgw5KxL950ZgZ_DKz8B-MQ

                           or go to the North Smithfield YouTube page - North Smithfield Town Meetings     

*If technical difficulties occur during livestream the above specified meetings will presume as scheduled.

 

Documents related to the meeting will be posted on the Town Council’s page of the Town’s website on Monday May 16, 2022, at 4:00 p.m., see link here:

https://clerkshq.com/NorthSmithfield-ri

 

 

I.                    OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE

 

II.                 ROLL CALL

 

III.              OPEN FORUM PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Maximum 15 minutes)

 

IV.              DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION ON PAYMENT OF BILLS

 

V.                DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION ON CONSENT AGENDA

All items listed in this section are considered in one motion.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilor so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda.

A.    Town Council Minutes of April 18 and May 2, 2022

B.     Communications

1.      Animal Control Monthly Report for April 2022

2.      NSPD Monthly Report for April 2022

3.      NS Municipal Court Monthly Report for April 2022

4.      NSF&R Monthly Report for April 2022  

5.      NS General Fund Profit & Loss Report 3/31/2022

 

VI.              DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE OR OTHER ACTION ON SPECIFIC ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA ABOVE

 

VII.           NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL SITTING AS THE BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

A.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Request for Fireworks License for Keystone Novelties Distributors, LLC, D/B/A Keystone Fireworks Located at 900 Victory Highway – Alex Mutzabaugh

 

VIII.        OLD BUSINESS

A.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Update of Municipal Building Review Task Force – Mr. Nordstrom

1.      Payment of Invoices to Tecton Architects

      a. Invoice #44931

b. Invoice #45019

B.     Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Update of Halliwell Review Committee – Mr. Corriveau

C.     Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Dedication of Bench to Claire Woodworth/Lynne Kozlik Richer – Ms. Alves/Mrs. O’Hara

D.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Seeking a Grant Writer for the Town of North Smithfield for 2022-2023 Fiscal Year

 

IX.              NEW BUSINESS    

A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Presentation of Citations for 150th Anniversary   

     Parade Committee – Mr. Beauregard

B.     Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Request by State of Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) to Construct Emergency Communications Tower at Existing Mowry Fire Tower (Woonsocket Hill Road) – Marc Pappas/Thomas Guthlein/Christopher McGrath

C.     Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Donating the 2001 HME Pumper Fire Truck to the Rhode Island Fire Academy – Fire Chief Chartier

D.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Award of Bid for Purchase of Lifeline Rescue – Fire Chief Chartier

E.     Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Penalty & Tax Adjustments – Ms. DeJesus

F.      Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Proposed Resolution to Authorize the Town Administrator to Hire Attorney Douglas Smith Regarding Plat: 6 Lot 31 to be Preserved as Open Space for the Town – Mr. Carruolo

G.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Award of Bid for Town Wide Road Improvement – Mr. Pendergast

 

X.                EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed Session)

A.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on R.I.G.L. 42-46-5(a)(2) Sessions Pertaining to

Municipal Court Case # 06022021 in Compliance with the Court Order to Clean the Property at 282 Quaker Hwy. Donald and Dorothy Desper, Property Owners

 

XI.               EXECUTIVE SESSION (Open Session)

A.    Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on R.I.G.L. 42-46-5(a)(2) Sessions Pertaining to

Municipal Court Case # 06022021 in Compliance with the Court Order to Clean the Property at 282 Quaker Hwy. Donald and Dorothy Desper, Property Owners

 

XII.           ADJOURN

 

Individuals requesting special assistance should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 767-2200, ext. 326 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.

 

Agenda posted May 12, 2022

 

 

 

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