September 16, 2004
REGULAR MEETING of the Town Council to be held on Wednesday, September 22, 2004 at 7:00 o’clock P.M. in the Council Chamber, Town Building, 105 Harrisville Main Street, 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 meetings held September 8, 2004, the public hearing held September 8, 2004, the public hearing held August 25, 2004; the special meeting and workshop held August 11, 2004; 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:
04-269 Application for a Class F liquor license from Rev. Clifford J. Cabral d/b/a St. Joseph’s Church for an Apple Festival Dinner to be held at 183 Sayles Avenue, Pascoag on October 16, 2004.
04-270 Application for a Sunday & Holiday License from Wolfgang Herb d/b/a Florist at the Crossing to apply at 1452 Broncos Highway, Harrisville.
04-271 Application for a Class F liquor license from Nasonville Volunteer Fire Department for the Fall Chowder & Clam Cake fundraiser to apply at 2577 Victory Highway, Nasonville, RI (Assessor’s Map 114, Lot 32).
7. Unfinished Business to be considered and acted upon:
04-237 Correspondence from RIPTA regarding the Town’s request for a public hearing on
the proposed elimination of Bus Route #9.
8. New Business to be considered and acted upon:
04-272 Correspondence from Shirley M. Hodson, President, Burrillville Senior Citizens’ Association, regarding their request that the Town Council appoint a Senior Center Task Force.
04-273 Application from Matthew J. Misiaszek for reappointment to the housing authority; to be referred to the screening subcommittee.
04-274 Motion to declare surplus certain items, as requested by Richard A. Bernardo, P.E., Director of Public Works/Town Engineer; to be considered and acted upon.
04-275 Correspondence from the Burrillville Sewer Commission requesting a joint workshop to discuss the sewer projects for the Eastern Villages, Contract 19A and 19B.
9. Town Clerk/Communication to be considered and acted upon:
04-276 Correspondence from Charles A. Horbert, Permitting Supervisor, D.E.M. regarding insignificant alteration permit – application #04-0242.
04-277 Correspondence from Charlotte Gabrielson, Manager, Laidlaw Transit regarding her request for a school bus turnaround on the property of Gerald and Darlene Pomes on Donahue Road.
10. Reports to be received:
1. Town Treasurer: August 2004
2. Burrillville Sewer Commission: Meeting of August 10, 2004
3. Tax Collector: August 2004
4. Department of Public Works: August 2004
5. Chief of Police: August 2004
6. Office of Building Official: No report
7. Animal Control Officer: August 2004
8. Burrillville Housing Authority: Meeting of August 11, 2004
9. Planning Board: Meeting of August 2, 2004
10. Zoning Board of Review: No report
11. Town Planner: No report
12. Parks and Recreation Department: No report
13. Information Systems Department: August 2004
14. Burrillville Conservation Commission: Meetings of May 11 and July 13, 2004
15. Juvenile Hearing Board: No report
16. Ordinance Subcommittee: No report
17. Redevelopment Agency: No report
18. Route 102 Study Commission: No report
19. BOSAP: No report
20. Personnel Board: No report
21. Screening Subcommittee: No report
22. Downtown Pascoag and Neighborhood Association: No report
23. Budget Board: No report
11. Additional New Business to be considered and acted upon:
04-278 Request for Executive Session from Town Manager Michael C. Wood pursuant to Rhode Island Open Meeting Law [42-46-5 (a)(5)] for discussions or considerations related to the acquisition, sale and exchange of real property and [§42-46-5 (a)(2)] for discussions pertaining to current and pending litigation.
12. Adjournment.
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