| Warwick City Council Agenda - 03/09/2009 |
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THE CITY OF WARWICK Bruce S. Place, President Presiding Roll Call Time: Executive Communications 1. General Communications – Acceptance of minutes from council meetings held on: February 9, 2009 - Moved by: Seconded by: Vote: 2. Consent calendar: A. PCR-43A-09 - Resolution Relative To Bids. (Councilman GALLUCCI) A. Committee Report (Finance) A. Committee Report (Public Safety) C. PCR-45-09- Resolution Relative To Street Lights (Councilwoman Travis) A. Committee Report (Public Safety) D. PCR-46-09- Resolution Relative To Claims. (Councilwoman Travis) A. Committee Report (Public Safety) E. PCR-47-09- Resolution Relative To Tax Abatements. (Councilman GALLUCCI) A. Committee Report (Finance) F. PCR-48-09 Omnibus Resolution Of Congratulations And Condolences. A. Committee Report (Community Affairs) 3. Announcement Of Appointments - None Historic Cemeteries Commission Jane Winton – Ward 6 A. Committee Report (Appointments) Wildlife and Conservation Commission Joseph A. Bucci – Ward 8 A. Committee Report (Appointments)
1. PCO-23-07 - An Ordinance prohibiting changes to any city pension plans that will increase the unfunded liability of the plan, unless the plan is funded at least ninety (90%) percent of its current liability prior to the proposed change and funding mechanism has been approved that will contribute the future dollars necessary to fund the proposed change at one hundred percent of the new liability being created. (Councilman Merolla) Second Passage, as amended A. Committee Report (Ordinance) 2. PCO-6-09 - An Ordinance regarding posting and publication of invitation to bid. Description: Previously PCO-46-07 A. Committee Report (Finance) 3. PCO-50-05 - An Ordinance relative to Minimum Housing and Code Enforcement Description: Raise fines to appropriate levels and rigidly fine people and set as a deterrent. A. Committee Report (Finance) 4. PCO-50-07 - An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances regarding Vicious Dogs Enforcement and penalties. (Councilwoman Travis & Councilwoman Taylor) Description: Enforcement and penalties: Section 4-13. 1-7 – Animals 1. Display a sign on premises warning “Vicious Dog on Premises”. Note: Pawtucket and East Providence have a stronger penalty under GL 4-13-1. A. Committee Report (Ordinance) 5. PCO-10-08 – An Ordinance relative to the installation of a No Parking sign on Matteson Avenue. (Councilman Donovan) First Passage A. Committee Report (Ordinance) 6. PCO-36-08 - An Ordinance relative to procedures regarding the location of wind towers and farms within city limits. (Councilman Solomon) First Passage A. Committee Report (Ordinance) 7. PCO-4-09 - An Ordinance relative to Pension Reform. (Councilman DelGiudice) First Passage A. Committee Report (Ordinance) 8. PCR-184-07 - A Resolution relative to obsolete and used city surplus equipment. (Councilman Donovan ) Description: None A. Committee Report (Finance) 9. PCR-46-08 - A Resolution to the Governor, DEM, EPA and the RIAC regarding the RIPDES Permits. (Councilwoman Taylor) Description: Requesting that we stick with the original proposal by the DEM which they have worked on for the last 10 years. A. Committee Report (P.S.) 10. PCR-125-08 – Resolution relative to Sewers. (Councilman Donovan) Description: None A. Committee Report (Finance) 11. PCR-168-08 - A Resolution to the Building Official, the Director of Building
Inspection and the Planning Board relative to amending the
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Warwick. Description: Change Special Uses in Industrial Zones. A. Committee Report (I.G.) 12. PCR-201-08 - A Resolution relative to Undesignated fund balance. (Councilman Donovan) Description: None A. Committee Report (Finance) 13. PCR-11-09 – A Resolution relative to the collection of monies owed to and on behalf of the taxpayers of the City of Warwick. (Councilman Solomon) Description: None A. Committee Report (Finance) 14. PCR-14-09 – A Resolution relative to daily record keeping. (Councilman Solomon) Description: None A. Committee Report (I.G.) 15. PCR-22-09 - A Resolution relative to the restructuring of Boards and Commissions. (Councilwoman Taylor) Description: Resolution would request checking on non functioning Boards etc. A. Committee Report( IG) 16. PCR-23-09 - A Resolution relative to developing mandatory attendance guide lines for all city Boards, Commissions and agencies. (Councilman DelGiudice) Description: None A. Committee Report (IG) 17. PCR-24-09 - A Resolution amending the Council Rules. (Councilman Merolla, Council Pres Place, and Councilwoman Taylor) Description: None A. Committee Report (IG) New Business 1. PCR-37-09 – A Resolution to the General Assembly relative to Brush Neck Cove Dredging and Habitat Restoration. (Councilwoman Travis) Description: None A. Committee Report (IG) 2. PCR-38-09 – A Resolution to the General Assembly relative to Raising fines for Dog Ordinance Violations. (Councilwoman Travis) Description: None A. Committee Report (IG) 3. PCR-39-09 –A Resolution to the General Assembly relative to Warwick Municipal Court. (Councilwoman Travis) Description: Maximum fine – $300 - $500 A. Committee Report (IG) 4. PCR-40-09 – A Resolution to the General Assembly relative to Requiring Seat Belts on School Buses. (Councilwoman Travis) A. Committee Report (IG) 5. PCR-43-09 - A Resolution to restore non-profit funding to various community groups and budget cuts. (Councilman Merolla) A. Committee Report (Finance) 6. PCR-41-09 – A Resolution relative to taxpayer pension analysis. (Councilman Solomon) Description: None A. Committee Report (Finance) 7. PCR-42-09 – A resolution relative to requesting the Planning Department to draft an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance that would allow special use permits and zoning deviational relief at the same time. Description: The City Council is requesting the Planning Department to draft and send to the Planning Board and City Council an amendment to the Warwick Zoning Code that would allow special use permits and zoning deviational relief at the same time. (Newton Relief) A. Committee Report (Land Use) The City Council will meet on March 09, 2009 at 7:00 PM at Warwick City Hall 3275 Post Road Warwick, R.I. 02886 If an interpreter is needed, please contact City Hall at least 48 hours prior to the meeting by calling 738-2000 or 739-9150 T.D.D. Attest: City Clerk |
