The City of Warwick
Docket of the City Council
Regular Public Hearing Meeting
For
March 22, 2006
@
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, JOSEPH J. SOLOMON, JOHN DELGIUDICE, DONNA M. TRAVIS, CHARLES J. DONOVAN, JR., RAYMOND E. GALLUCCI, STEVE MEROLLA (TIMOTHY LEE - Absent)
Salute To The Flag: Ward 6
Travis - Tribute to Gertrude Flaherty - Moment of Silence - Condolences to the Family.
Torres - Charter Review Commission to present their report at a special council meeting Thursday April 6, 2006 at 6:30 p.m.
Executive Communications
1. General Communications - The School Committee will join the City Council to
discuss the RIPEC report.
Bob Cushman
Bob Dooley
Bob Shapiro
John Thompson
Peter Marino
Susanne Greschner
Continued to April 10, 2006
Move to recess: Solomon
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 8 VV
7:55 - 8:05
2. Consent calendar:
BIDS: PCR-44-06 – Resolution Relative To Bids. (Councilman Gallucci)
A. Committee Report (Finance) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Travis
Vote: 8 yes
Adopted - R-06-42
PCR-45-06 - Bid 2006-211
Committee Report: Unfavorable
Pcr-45-06 - continued
Action: Unfavorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Denied
Pcr-46-06 - Bid 2006-239
Committee Report: Favorable
Action: Favorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Travis
Vote: 7 yes, 1 abstain (Merolla)
Adopted - R-06-43
3. Announcement Of Appointments - None
4. Appointments Requiring Confirmation –
Affirmative Action Commission
Ramona Baez Facente - Ward 1
27 Urban Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(Vice: Lydia Perez) Term to expire: 12/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Stenhouse
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Officer Osvaldo Monteiro
99 Veterans Memorial Drive
Warwick, RI 02886
(Vice: Melvin Clanton) Term to expire: 12/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Travis
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Affirmative Action Commission - continued
Walter Snead, Jr. - Ward 4
26 Medway Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 12/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) to withdraw
B. Action to withdraw
Moved by: Solomon
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Withdrawn
Francina Frazier- Ward 2
104 Harrington Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 12/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: DelGiudice
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Travis
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Norman Lincoln - Ward 2
189 Milton Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 12/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: DelGiudice
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Travis
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Historic Cemeteries Commission
Jane Duggan - Winton - Ward 6
102 Union Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
(Re-appt.) Term to expire: 1/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Travis
Historic Cemeteries Commission - continued
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Wildlife and Conservation Commission
Lee Whittaker - Ward 9
52 Brightwater Drive
Warwick, RI 02886
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 1/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Merolla
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Henry Brown - Ward 1
500 Spring Green Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 1/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Stenhouse
Seconded by; Travis, Donovan, Solomon
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Anne D. Holst - Ward 9
4157 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02818
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 1/1/09
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Merolla
Seconded by: Stenhouse, Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Zoning Board of Review
Carol Batty - Ward 5
184 Mill Cove Road
Warwick, RI 02889
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 1/1/11
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: DelGiudice
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Paul Wyrostek, Alternate - Ward 7
99 Brownlee Blvd.
Warwick, RI 02886
(Re-appt) Term to expire: 1/1/11
A. Committee Report (Appointments) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Donovan
Seconded by: Travis, Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Accepted
Unfinished 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)
Second Passage
A. Committee Report (Land Use) Favorable
B. Action Favorable
Moved by: Gallucci
Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Second Passage - 0-06-8
2. PCO-31-05 - An Ordinance amending the Nuisance Ordinance regarding
loud or unruly gatherings, Party Houses.
(Councilwoman Travis)
First Passage
Description: Gatherings of five or more persons on any private property which consti- tutes a substantial disturbance of the quiet enjoyment of private or public property in a significant segment of a neighborhood shall constitute a
violation of the law.
A. Committee Report (Ordinance) Hold till 4/24/06
Unfinished Business- Continued
3. PCR-159-05 -PCO-16-06 - A Resolution relative to the Tree Trust Program.
(Councilwoman Stenhouse, Councilman Lee)
Description: An inventory of city land would be conducted and a decision will be made as to what type of trees should be planted.
A. Committee Report (Finance) Hold till 4/10/06
4. 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 4/24/06
5. PCR-12-06 - A Resolution relative to an agreement between the City of Warwick and the Kent County Water Authority. (Councilman Merolla, Councilman Gallucci, Councilman Donovan)
Description: None
A. Committee Report (I.G.) Hold till 4/10/06
6. PCR-25-06 - Resolution relative to Tax and Sewer Use Sales.
(Councilman Solomon)
Description: Advanced notification to Council Persons.
A. Committee Report (I.G.) Hold till 4/24/06
New Petition for Referral and Advertising
1. PCO-15-06 - An Order of an Abandonment of a portion of Sea View Drive,
William White, III, Petitioner. (Councilwoman Travis)
P.H. 4/24/06
Referred Business
1. PCO-7-06 - An Ordinance Amending Ordinance # 0-98-27, as amended,
regard ing amending the Permitted Use portion of a former petition for a Zone Change, filed with the City Council, regarding property
located at Ives Bluff on Assessors Plat 209, Lots 1 & 6.
(Councilman Merolla)
First Passage
Public Hearing
A. Committee Report: Recommend P.H.
B. Action Open P.H.
Moved by: Merolla
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 8 VV
Speaking For: John Revens, Esq.
Speaking Against: None
PCO-7-06 - Continued
Eliminate Line 19-22 / Prop. Development - Min - 8, Max 10 - Single Families
Move to Amend: Merolla
Seconded by: Travis, Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
Move As Amended: Merolla
Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 8 yes
Motion to Close P.H. Merolla Seconded by: Travis
Vote: 8 VV
Moved by: *Merolla Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 yes
First Passage, As amended
Unanimous Consent
For
March 22, 2006
Stenhouse - Allow Airport Alternatives to represent at meeting on April 10, 2006.
Motion to Adjourn: Travis Seconded by: Stenhouse
Vote: 8 vv Time: 8:40 P.M.
Attest: Marie T. Bennett
City Clerk
Docket Session
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