NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL

DECEMBER 1, 2025

83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD

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 7:40 p.m.

 

*THE ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*                                                                                                                                                                              

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 the 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 Monday, December 1, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., see link here: https://www.nsmithfieldri.gov/

 

FOR BOARDS/COMMISSIONS VACANCIES:  https://www.nsmithfieldri.gov/412/Vacancies

 

FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS: https://www.nsmithfieldri.gov/FormCenter/Boards-Commissions-5/Application-for-Board-Commission-46

 

I.                 OPEN MEETING-PRAYER-PLEDGE

 

II.              ROLL CALL

 

III.           EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED SESSION)

                  A.  DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE OR OTHER ACTION PURSUANT TO 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.      Nicholas Tomasetti vs. Town of North Smithfield, by and through its Finance Director and Treasurer Antony St. Onge, C.A. No. 1:25-cv -00539-MSM-PAS

2.      Rhode Island Superior Court C.A. No. PC 2019-10870

Town of Barrington, Town of Bristol, Town of Burrillville, Town of Charlestown, City of Cranston, Town of East Greenwich, Town of Lincoln, Town of Little Compton, Town of North Kingstown, Town of North Providence, Town of North Smithfield, City of Pawtucket, City of Providence, Town of Smithfield, City of Woonsocket, Town of Coventry, Town of Cumberland, Town of Glocester, and Town of West Greenwich, Plaintiffs, Vs. State of Rhode Island, Gina M. Raimondo, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, Nicholas A. Mattiello, in his official capacity as Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, and Dominick J. Ruggerio, in his official capacity as President of the Rhode Island Senate, Defendants, Vs. Various School Committees, Municipal and School Employee Unions, Teachers’ Associations, Laborers’ International Union locals, AFSCME Council 94 locals, NEA/NEARI locals, AFT locals, Teamsters Local 251, and other municipal labor organizations, Indispensable Defendants.

 

IV.           OPEN SESSION

                  A.  DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE OR OTHER ACTION ON

            1.  Nicholas Tomasetti vs. Town of North Smithfield, by and through its Finance Director and

                 Treasurer Antony St. Onge, C.A. No. 1:25-cv -00539-MSM-PAS

                         2.  Rhode Island Superior Court C.A. No. PC 2019-10870

                              Town of Barrington, Town of Bristol, Town of Burrillville, Town of Charlestown, City of

                              Cranston, Town of East Greenwich, Town of Lincoln, Town of Little Compton, Town of

                              North Kingstown, Town of North Providence, Town of North Smithfield, City of Pawtucket,

                              City of Providence, Town of Smithfield, City of Woonsocket, Town of Coventry, Town of

                              Cumberland, Town of Glocester, and Town of West Greenwich, Plaintiffs, Vs. State of

                              Rhode Island, Gina M. Raimondo, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode

                              Island, Nicholas A. Mattiello, in his official capacity as Speaker of the Rhode Island House

                              of Representatives, and Dominick J. Ruggerio, in his official capacity as President of the

                              Rhode Island Senate, Defendants, Vs. Various School Committees, Municipal and School

                              Employee Unions, Teachers’ Associations, Laborers’ International Union locals, AFSCME

                              Council 94 locals, NEA/NEARI locals, AFT locals, Teamsters Local 251, and other

                              municipal labor organizations, Indispensable Defendants.

 

V.             OPEN FORUM – PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Maximum 3 minutes per person)

 

VI.           DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE OR OTHER ACTION ON CONSIDERATION OF

                  EVIDENCE REGARDING POSSIBLE REVOCATION OF JUNKYARD LICENSE FOR HT

                  AUTO LLC, D/B/A LEO’S AUTO, LOCATED AT 955 IRON MINE HILL ROAD

                  A. Public Hearing

                  B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action

 

VII.        DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION ON NORTH SMITHFIELD

            PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX – POLICE STATION 

                  A. Ordinance Authorizing the Town of North Smithfield to Issue General    

                       Obligations Bonds and/or Notes in an Amount Not to Exceed $9,000,000 to

                       Finance the Construction, Rehabilitation and Improvement of the Town’s Public Safety

                       Complex

                  1. Public Hearing

                 2. 2nd Reading

 

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

 

IX.           OLD BUSINESS

          A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Status/Progress Report Items

                       1.Update of Charter Review Committee – Ms. DeCristofaro

 

X.             NEW BUSINESS

                  A.  Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Appointments to Town Boards/Commission  PLEASE SEE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET FOR RE-APPOINTMENTS AND/OR

                       VACANCIES

                  B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Purchase of a Vehicle for the North Smithfield

                       Police Department – Mr. St. Onge

 

XI.           OPEN FORUM – PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Maximum 3 minutes per person)

 

XII.        ADJOURN

 

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 November 26, 2025

 

 

 

 

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