MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JOHN F. WARD, PRESIDING

7:00 P.M. – HARRIS HALL

 

REGULAR MEETING

                                                                                                                   

                        1.         ROLL CALL

 

2.         CITIZENS GOOD AND WELFARE

 

3.         PRAYER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

4.         APPROVAL/CORRECTION OF MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD FEBRUARY 25, 2010, AND REGULAR MEETING HELD MARCH 1, 2010

 

5.         CONSENT AGENDA

           

6.         COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICERS:

 

10 CO 16*                    Opinion of City Solicitor regarding claim of Robert Godin.

10 CO 17*                    Opinion of City Solicitor regarding claim of Michael Lucchesi.

10 CO 18*                    From Public Works Director regarding legislation to amend Section 10-39 of the Code of Ordinances (solid waste).

10 CO 19*                    From Public Works Director regarding legislation to implement red capping of street lights.

10 CO 20*                    From Economic Development Director/Human Services Director submitting monthly report.

10 CO 21*                    From Economic Development Director/Human Services Director regarding two resolutions to defeat General Assembly legislation.

10 CO 22*                    From Finance Director submitting auditor’s report.

 

 

7.         AGENDA FOR BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS:

 

10 LC 7                       Tabled application of Dan Rocco Baldelli dba The Gold Loan Company-The Gold Advance Inc. to hold second hand dealer license at 1173 Social Street.

10 LC 10                      Application of Dan Rocco Baldelli the Gold Advance Inc. dba The Gold Loan Co. to hold second hand dealer license at 859 Diamond Hill Road.             

10 LC 11                        Application of The Prices Are Right to hold second-hand dealer license                                      at 56 Arnold Street.

10 LC 12                      Application of Richard Millette, dba Millette’s Seconds To Go, to hold a                                        second-hand dealer license at 489 Diamond Hill Road.

10 LC 13                      Application of Deli Café LLC, dba Gerry’s Café Mania, to hold Class                                          BV license at 339 Arnold Street.

10 LC 14                      Application for transfer of Class BL license from Nansy Ibrahim, dba                                          Hooka Nights, to Kimberly Paquette at 111 Main Street.

                                                                                                                                                                                

                          8.                   COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS:

 

10 CP 20*                      Claim of Robert Godin against the City for damages to vehicle.

10 CP 21*                      Claim of Michael Lucchesi against City for personal injury.

10 CP 22*                      Claim of Somboun Sirasombath against City regarding application of homestead exemption.

10 CP 23*                     Communication from Braver PC regarding auditor’s report.

 

                          9.                   GOOD AND WELFARE:     

 

                        10.          ORDINANCES PASSED FOR THE FIRST TIME MARCH 1ST:

 

10 O 7                          In amendment of Chapter 13 entitled “Licenses and Permits” of the Code of Ordinances, City of Woonsocket (increasing maximum number of second hand dealer licenses).

10 O 8                         In amendment of Chapter 3 entitled “Alcoholic Beverages” of the Code of Ordinances, City of Woonsocket.

                                               

                       11.                    NEW ORDINANCES:

 

10 O 9                          In amendment of Chapter 10 entitled “Garbage and Trash” of the                                                Code of Ordinances, City of Woonsocket (recycling). - Ward

10 O 10                                    In amendment in Chapter 17 entitled “Traffic” of the Code of                                                      Ordinances (no parking River Street). - Ward

 

           12.                    NEW RESOLUTIONS:

 

10 R 35                        Petitioning the General Assembly to defeat legislation proposing termination of the Motion Picture Tax Credit. - Ward

10 R 36                        Petitioning the General Assembly to defeat legislation proposing termination of the Distressed Areas Economic Revitalization Program. – Ward

10 R 37                         Authorizing the Director of Public Works to transmit and implement the red capping of street lights program. – Ward

10 R 38                         Request of Boy Scouts of America to use River Island Park on May 7 & 8, 2010, to hold an anniversary celebration. - Ward

10 R 39                         Granting a temporary right of entry to the United States Army Corps of Engineers. - Ward

 

           13.        ADJOURNMENT