The City of Warwick
Docket of the City Council
Regular Public Hearing Meeting
For
December 17, 2007
@
Council Chambers
Warwick City Hall
3275 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
@ 7:00 P.M.

Joseph J. Solomon, President Presiding

Roll Call Time: 7:10 P.M.

Robert A. Cushman, Bruce S. Place (Absent), Helen S. Taylor, Joseph J. Solomon,
John Delgiudice, Donna M. Travis, Charles J. Donovan, Jr.,
Raymond E. Gallucci, Steve Merolla

Salute To The Flag: Ward DelGiudice

Executive Communications

1. General Communications - Levin Claim to be heard 1st meeting in January.

Solomon – Thanks to Council, since Mayor has been absent from City a lot of activity happened during that period and all were able to coordinate with DPW, Police and Fire and did excellent job. (Storm, Fire, water main breaks, airline running off runway) Councilwoman Taylor did an excellent job keeping Council abreast of airport issues. Thank fully no one was hurt. No need for media getting involved.

DelGiudice – Thanks to Marie for doing National Anthem for the year.

Solomon – Guest speaker at the first meeting in January – Trane Corp.

2. Consent calendar:

BIDS: PCR- 242-07 – Resolution Relative To Bids. (Councilman Donovan)

A. Committee Report (Finance) Favorable – Donovan

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: Donovan

Seconded by: Cushman

Vote: 8 yes

Adopted – R-07-186

PCR-243-07 - Bid # 2004-264

Committee Report To Floor for Discussion
Action: Favorable
Moved by: Donovan
Seconded by: Cushman, DelGiudice
Vote: 8 yes

Adopted – R-07-187

PCR-244-07 - Bid # 2008-192

Committee Report To Deny
Action: to deny
Moved by: Donovan
Seconded by: Taylor, Cushman
Vote: 8 yes

Denied

PCR-245-07 - Bid # 2008-195

Committee Report to Floor for discussion
Action: to deny
Moved by: Merolla
Seconded by: Donovan
Vote: 8 yes

Denied
Unfinished Business

1. PCO-40-07 – An Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Warwick, Alliance Energy Corp. Petitioner.
(Councilwoman Taylor)

Second Passage

A. Committee Report (PP) Favorable - Merolla

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: Taylor

Seconded by: DelGiudice

Vote: 8 yes

Second Passage – 0-07-31

2. PCO-44-07 - An Ordinance relative to amending the Zoning Ordinance,
Louis and Joan Roy, Petitioners. (Councilman Gallucci)

Second Passage, As Amended

Description: None

A. Committee Report (PP) Favorable – Merolla

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: Gallucci

Seconded by: Merolla

Vote: 8 yes

Second Passage, as amended – 0-07-32

3. PCO-51-07 - An Ordinance relative to the installation of No Parking Public Right of Way signs on Water Front Drive. (Councilman DelGiudice)

First Passage

Description: None

A. Committee Report (Ordinance) Favorable - Merolla

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: DelGiudice

Seconded by: Merolla, Taylor

Vote:

Move to amend: DelGiudice
Seconded by: Merolla, Taylor
Vote: 8 yes

Move as amended: DelGiudice
PCO-51-07 – continued

Seconded by: Merolla, Taylor, Travis
Vote: 8 yes

First Passage, as amended

4. PCR-36-07 – Resolution relative to the Dorothy Mayor Park. (Councilman Donovan)

Description: None

A. Committee Report (PP) Favorable – Merolla

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: Donovan

Seconded by: DelGiudice, Travis, Merolla

Vote: 8 yes

Adopted – R-07-190
New Business

1. PCR-241-07 - A Resolution relative to an Open Space Grant Application to in- clude Historic Parks/Passive Recreation Development Grant and approval to submit grant application of walking trail, parking areas, benches and landscaping for Rocky Point open space.
(Council Pres. Solomon, Councilman DelGiudice)

Description: An application to DEM for RI Open Space and Recreation Bond Grants.

A. Committee Report (PP) Favorable - Merolla

B. Action Favorable

Moved by: DelGiudice

Seconded by: Travis, Donovan, Merolla, Taylor

Vote: 8 yes

Adopted – R-07-191

Unanimous Consent
For
December 17, 2007

None

Motion to adjourn: Merolla
Seconded by: Donovan
Vote: 8 VV
Time: 7:47 p.m.

Attest: Marie T. Ahlert

City Clerk