AGENDA

Town Council

Town of East Greenwich

Regular Meeting

February 25, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Town Hall, 125 Main Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818

 

(Any matter listed on this agenda is subject to a vote by the Town Council.)


(1)Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag
(2)Council President Announcements
(3)Public Comments (15 minute time limit for items NOT on the agenda)
(4)Town Council Minutes
(a)January 24, 2019 (Regular and Joint Meeting w/School Committee)
(5)Reports and Communications
(a)Overview of Police Department, including organizational structure, responsibilities and priorities for 2019. 
(b)Overview of Fire Department, including organizational structure, responsibilities and priorities for 2019. 
(6)Public Hearing
(a)Application for a NEW Class BV Alcoholic Beverage License with Victualing and Outdoor Sidewalk Liquor Service for East Greenwich Tavern LLC d/b/a Tavern on Main EG, 50 Main Street.
(7)Consent Calendar
(a)

Application for RENEWAL of Private Detective License for Benjamin Lupovitz, 25 Ivy Garden Way, East Greenwich, RI.

(b)Application for Class F1 Alcoholic Beverage License for Providence Ballet Theatre to hold a Gala at the Varnum Armory, 6 Main Street, on March 9, 2019
(8)Unfinished Business (Discussion/Action)
(a)

Approval of Transfer of Ownership of a Class BV Alcoholic Beverage License with Victualing and Entertainment from Foreign Events LLC d/b/a Kai Bar to Kai Bar LLC d/b/a Kai Bar, 232 Main Street.

(9)New Business (Discussion/Action)
(a)An ORDINANCE in amendment of the Code of the Town of East Greenwich; Chapter 260 Zoning, Article II Zoning Definitions, Section 260-6 Terms Defined addressing "Building Height" and "Freeboard" and amending “Attachment 2” of Chapter 260, Zoning of the Town Code, Table 2: Table of Dimensional Regulations by Zone to address maximum allowable structure heights (First Reading/Introduction).
(b)RESOLUTION supporting legislation allowing the Town of East Greenwich to enact a tiered tax classification system in non-revaluation years. 
(c)Award of Bid to Alden Bailey Restoration Corp., 54 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT for the Town Hall Slate Roof Restoration Project in the amount of $438,010.
(10)Public Comments (30 minute time limit)
(11)Council Comments
(12)Executive Session
(a)Closed pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a) (1) and (2) pertaining to the approval of the Executive Session minutes from January 24, 2019.
(b)Closed pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a) (1), discussion and action regarding litigation, EG Firefighters Assc., et al., v. Corrigan, et al., KC-2018-0926.
(c)Closed pursuant to RIGl 42-46-5 (a) (1), discussion and action regarding litigation East Greenwich v. State Labor Relations Board, et al., PC-2018-7872.
(d)

Closed pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a) (1), to discuss the job performance, character, or physical or mental health of a person or persons, with regard to selecting a Fire Chief (notice provided).

(13)Adjournment
Posted February 21, 2019 in accordance with RIGL 42-46-6 at EG Town Hall, EG Library, EG Town Website, Swift Community Center, and Secretary of State website. In the event of an overflow crowd, the meeting will be moved to Swift Community Center, 121 Peirce Street. Individuals requesting services for the hearing impaired must notify the Town Clerk's office at (401) 886-8604 via RI Relay #711 (800-745-5555 TTY) or in writing, at least seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the hearing date. Any person or persons conducting themselves in a disorderly manner are subject to removal per RIGL 45-3-19.