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10-08-2003 Regular Council Meeting
October 2, 2003


REGULAR MEETING of the Town Council to be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at 7:00 o'clock p.m. in the Council Chamber, Town Building, Harrisville, for and within the Town of Burrillville.

MEMBERS PRESENT:  Council President Wallace F. Lees; Councilors Jacqueline Zahn, William A. Andrews, Louis Bleiweis, Edward F. Bonczek, Ronald E. Faford and William E. Gonyea.

MEMBERS ABSENT:  

        1.      Pledge of Allegiance

        2.      That the question of accepting the minutes of the regular meeting and the public hearing held September 24, 2003; and the question of dispensing with the reading of said minutes; be now taken up.

        3.      Public Comment:

        4.      That the General Good and Welfare of the Town of Burrillville; be now taken up.

        5.      Petitions to be considered and acted upon:  None

        6.      Special Business to be considered and acted upon:  

03-281  Proclamation honoring the Pascoag Fire Department, Hose #1, on the 100th Anniversary of the Department.

03-282  Confirmation of proclamation honoring Michael P. Ryan on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

03-283  Application from Richard D. Cardin for the renewal of his Private Detective License.

03-284  Application from Thomas J. Kravitz, Director of Planning & Economic Development, for a Special Event Entertainment License for a sidewalk festival to be held on Sunday, October 19, 2003 in and around the Downtown Pascoag area; and his request that the fee for the license be waived.

03-285  Application from Mary Landry d/b/a The Country Store for a Sunday & Holiday license to apply at 70 Pascoag Main St., Pascoag, RI.

        7.      Unfinished Business to be considered and acted upon:  

03-275  Correspondence from Jacqueline Zahn, Chair, Screening Subcommittee, regarding her request that the Town Council discuss and take action on membership issues within the Burrillville Extended Care Board of Directors.

        8.      New Business to be considered and acted upon:

03-286  Correspondence from Mark Murphy d/b/a George’s Pizza, requesting permission to use the Pascoag Main Street municipal parking lot until 1:30 a.m.
Note:  the ordinance requires that the lot not be used after 11:00 p.m.; George’s Pizza liquor license provides for the restaurant to be open until 1:00 a.m. and the staff to vacate the premises no later than 1:30 a.m.

03-287  Correspondence from John P. Mainville, Finance Director, regarding his recommendations on awarding bids for gasoline, diesel fuel and #2 heating oil.

03-288  Correspondence from Louise R. Phaneuf, Town Clerk, regarding her recommendation on awarding the bid for a land management system.

03-289  Correspondence from Barbara A. VonVillas, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, regarding the W.L. Callahan School feasibility study and her request that the Town Council schedule a walk-through of the school.

03-290  Correspondence from Michael C. Wood, Town Manager, regarding his request that the Town Council review and discuss proposed personnel policies.

9.      Town Clerk/Communication to be considered and acted upon:  

03-291  Correspondence from Martin D. Wencek, Permitting Supervisor, D.E.M. regarding insignificant alteration permit – application 03-0009.

03-292  Notice of from RI DEM regarding an application to alter freshwater wetlands from Noel, Aurore & Leo Lapierre.  Note:  Richard A. Bernardo, Town Engineer, recommended receiving and filing this notice due to the fact that the applicants have not presented the plan to the planning board.

10.     Additional New Business to be considered and acted upon:  None

11.     Adjournment.


Last Updated: Thursday, October 2, 2003

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