The City of Warwick
Docket of the City Council
Regular Public Hearing Meeting
For
December 19, 2005
@
Council Chambers
Warwick City Hall
3275 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
@ 7:00 P.M.
Donald Torres, President Presiding
Roll Call Time: 7:00 p.m.
SUE STENHOUSE, DONALD TORRES, TIMOTHY LEE, JOSEPH J. SOLOMON, JOHN DELGIUDICE, DONNA M. TRAVIS, CHARLES J. DONOVAN, JR., RAYMOND E. GALLUCCI, STEVE MEROLLA
Salute To The Flag: Ward 1
Travis - 12/21/05 - Buttonwood’s Crime Watch Meeting
Donovan - Pawtuxet Credit Union plans at Shell Station in Apponaug - concerned with failure to pay attention to master plan in considering construction.
Stenhouse - Congratulation to Warwick PAL Cheerleaders National win.
Merolla - Moment of Silence - John Kiely - Major General
Solomon - Request Mark Carruolo be present @ 2nd meeting in January & February regarding Zone Changes.
Executive Communications
1. General Communications -
1. The Fire Chief or designee will appear before the City Council to speak about their overtime budget. Hold till 1/9/06
Notified Chief of Police and Chief of Fire of their appearance in January on 12/20/05.
2. Consent calendar:
BIDS: PCR-201- 05 – Resolution Relative To Bids. (Councilman Gallucci)
A. Committee Report (Finance) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9 yes
Adopted - R-05-161
3. Announcement Of Appointments - None
4. Appointments Requiring Confirmation – None
Unfinished Business
1. PCO-18-05 - An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of War-
wick, Sueric, LLC. (Councilman Lee)
Second Passage
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Lee
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9 yes
Second Passage - 0-05-39
2. PCO-37-05 - An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Warwick, Depetrillo Warwick Realty, LLC, Petitioner. (Councilman Gallucci)
Second Passage
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9 yes
Second Passage - 9-05-40
3. PCO-58-00 - An ordinance amending the definition of open space. (Councilman Merolla)
Second Passage
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Hold One Month
Mark Carruolo notified on 12/20/05 of his appearance on Jan. & Feb. Committee Meetings.
4. PCO-61-05 - An Ordinance relative to contract costs.
(Councilman Solomon)
First Passage
Description: None
A. Committee Report (Finance) Hold till 1/9/06
5. PCO-66-05 - An Ordinance amending the Alarm Review Panel Legislation.
(Councilwoman Stenhouse & Councilwoman Travis)
First Passage
Description: None
A. Committee Report (Ordinance) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Stenhouse
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 9 yes
First Passage
6. PCR-160-05 - A Resolution relative to establishing a Collision Review Board.
(Councilman Lee, Councilwoman Stenhouse)
Description: Board will be comprised of: Chief of Police/Designee, Director of Personnel, Mayor/Designee.
A. Committee Report (I.G.) Hold till 1/9/06
7. PCR-168-05 - A Resolution requesting the General Assembly to mandate that all RI Health Insurance Companies with a prescription plan, provide an option for subscribers to get a 90 day supply of all
maintenance drugs. (Councilman DelGiudice)
Description: None
A. Committee Report (I.G.) to withdraw
B. Action to withdraw
Moved by: DelGiudice
Seconded by: Solomon
Vote: 9 yes
Hold till 2/6/06
8. PCR-182-05 -A Resolution relative to the opposition of Eminent Domain.
(F/K/A PCO-56-05) (Councilman Torres)
Description: None
A. Committee Report (I.G.) Hold till 2/6/06
9. PCR-183-05 - Resolution relative to bids, #2006-157.
(Councilman Gallucci)
Description: Old Buttonwoods Sewer Extension Water System Improvements Contract 76 General Contractor.
A. Committee Report (Finance) Hold till 2/15/06
Referred Business
1. PCO-63-05 - An Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of War- wick, Dan’s Management, Sundown Corporation, Petitioner.
(Councilman Gallucci)
First Passage
Public Hearing
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Recommend P.H.
B. Action Favorable to open P.H.
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9VV
Speaking For: Sanford Resnick, Esq.
Steven Maschiano - Project Engineer
Stenhouse - move to accept as expert
Gallucci, Merolla, - seconded
9 VV - vote
Jim Cronin - Traffic Engineer
Solomon - to accept as expert
Stenhouse, Merolla - seconded by
9VV- Vote
Speaking Against: Derek Anderson - Neutral - concerned about traffic.
Motion to Close P.H. Stenhouse Seconded by: Travis, Gallucci
Vote: 9 VV
Moved by: Seconded by:
Vote:
Motion to reopen P.H. - Gallucci
Seconded by: - Stenhouse
Vote: 9 VV
Motion to continue P.H. to Second Meeting in February: Gallucci
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 9 VV
Continue P.H. till 2/15/06
Referred Business Continued
2. PCO-64-05 - An Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of War- wick, Village at Pawtuxet, LLC, Petitioner.
(Councilwoman Stenhouse)
First Passage
Public Hearing
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Recommend P.H.
B. Action Open P.H.
Moved by: Merolla
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Travis
Vote: 9 VV
Speaking For: Joe Sherkerchi, Esq.
Ed Pimentel - Planning Expert
Move as expert: Solomon
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9 VV
Paul Banning - Traffic
Move as expert: Solomon
Seconded by: DelGiudice
Vote: 9 VV
Speaking Against: None
Motion to Close P.H. Solomon Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9VV
Moved by: Stenhouse Seconded by: Solomon, Lee, Travis
Vote: 9VV
First Passage
Unanimous Consent
For
December 19, 2005
None
Motion to Adjourn: Travis Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 9 VV Time: 8:35 p.m.
Attest:
City Clerk