| REGULAR MEETING NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL | SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 |
| 83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI | 6:45 P.M. |
| PARTICIPATION FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE IN-PERSON ONLY | |
| *Executive session starts at 6:45 p.m./Regular meeting SHOULD start APPROXIMATELY 7:15 p.m. | |
The meeting will also be livestream. Please join the meeting (viewing only) from your computer, tablet, or smartphone by clicking on this link:
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*If technical difficulties occur during livestream the above specified meetings will resume as scheduled.
Documents related to the meeting will be posted on the Town Council’s page of the Town’s website on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., see link here:
https://clerkshq.com/NorthSmithfield-ri
FOR BOARDS/COMMISSIONS VACANCIES: https://onboard.nsmithfieldri.org/
FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS:
https://www.nsmithfieldri.org/FormCenter/Boards-Commissions-5/Application-for-Board-Commission-46
A. Discussion, by Council. Vote or Other Action RIGL 42-46-5(A)(2) Sessions pertaining to collective
bargaining or litigation or work sessions pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation or potential
litigation:
1. Agreement between the Town of North Smithfield and Rhode Island Council 94, AFSCME, AFL-
CIO on behalf of the North Smithfield Town Employees Local 937 (July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
AFSCME, AFL-CIO ON BEHALF OF THE NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN EMPLOYEES LOCAL 937
AGREEMENT CONTRACT RATIFICATION (JULY 1, 2024, to JUNE 30, 2027)
1. Public Hearing
VII. NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL SITTING AS BOARD OF LICENSING –
Dinner Under the Stars at the Beef Barn – (Looking for one day full liquor license) – Mr. Osier
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
A. Discussion by Council, Vote or Other Action on Status/Progress Report of Specific Items
1. Facilities Manager – Mr. Osier
2. Human Resources Position – Ms. Alves
3. Municipal Building Review Task Force – Ms. Alves
B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Petition for Zone Change from
Manufacturing to Residential Urban for the Purpose of Constructing a 4 Unit Residential
Building at High Rocks – Attorney Charles Redihan III
1. Continuation of Public Hearing
2. 2nd Reading
3. Discussion by Council, Vote or Other Action
C. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Request to Abandon a Portion of Briden Street,
Assessor’s Plat 4, Lots 289 and 290 – Applicant Vincent Mesolella
1. Continuation of Public Hearing
2. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action
D. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
Section 340 – “District Use Regulations Table” – Mr. Carruolo
1. Continuation of Public Hearing
2. 2nd Reading
3. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action
A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Rhode Island Energy Installation of Pole at 119
Elizabeth Ave – Mr. Pendergast
B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Overhead Lighting at the Paul Kelly Complex
(Meadows) – Department of Public Works – Mr. Pendergast
C. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Resignation from Asset Management Committee –
David DeCristofaro
D. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Resolution to Create a Charter Review
Commission – Mr. Osier
A. Discussion By Council, Vote, or Other Action pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a)(5) Any discussions or
considerations related to the acquisition or lease of real property for public purposes, or of the
disposition of publicly held property wherein advanced public information would be detrimental to the
interest of the public.
1. Considerations related to the acquisition of real property for public purposes.
2. Consideration of the disposition of publicly held property.
Individuals requesting special assistance should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 767-2200, ext. 504 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.
Agenda posted August 29, 2024