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NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL                                                  JANUARY 3, 2023
83 GREENE STREET, NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI 02896                            6:45 P.M.

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Documents related to the meeting will be posted on the Town Council’s page of the Town’s website on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., see link here:
https://clerkshq.com/NorthSmithfield-ri


I. OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE
II. ROLL CALL
III. OPEN FORUM PURSUANT TO 42-46-6 (d) (Maximum 15 minutes)
IV. OLD BUSINESS
A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on 2022-2023 Town-Wide Roadway Improvements
1. Professional Consulting Engineering Services – Authorization of Extension of Contract
Addendum No. 2 - Pare Corporation
B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Status/Progress Report on Completion of Specific Items
V. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Town Council Rules – Ms. Alves
B. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Sub-Station Tax Status at Iron Mine Solar Farm- Mr. Beauregard
C. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Appointments to Town Boards/Commissions
1. Asset Management Commission
a. Resignation from Mr. Osier
2. Conservation Commission (appointed by TA w/ TC approval)
a. One 3-year term that expires 11/30/2025
3. Juvenile Hearing Board
a. One 3-year term that expires 11/30/2025 (appointed by TC)
4. Planning Board (appointed by TC)
a. 2nd Alternate – one year term that expires 11/30/2023
5. Water Supply Review Committee (appointed by TC)
a. One member of the Town Council for a 2-year term
b. One member of the Planning Board for a 2-year term
c. One member of the Zoning Board for a 2-year term
d. One member of the Conservation Commission for a 2-year term
e. One member of the Public for a 2-year term
D. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on Establishing a Charter Review Commission – Mr. Osier
E. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on a Resolution Reaffirming/Reauthorizing and Amending Municipal Building Review Task Force Committee
VI. BILLS/INVOICES
A. Discussion by Council, Vote, or Other Action on North Smithfield School Department
1. Invoice #90025148 to STV - DPM
2. Invoice #90025451 to STV - DPM
VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION (closed)
A. DISCUSSION BY COUNCIL, VOTE, OR OTHER ACTION RIGL 42-46-5(A)(2) Sessions pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation or work sessions pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation or potential litigation:
1. JOHN J. RUSSO, vs TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD, by and through the North Smithfield Town Council, PAUL VADENAIS, PAUL ZWOLENSKI, CLAIRE O’HARA, TERRI BARTOMIOLI and DOUGLAS OSIER, JR., C.A. No. PC-2019-5003 (Providence County Superior Court).
2. GREEN DEVELOPMENT, LLC, d/b/a WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, LLC AND RUTH S. PACHECO LIVING TRUST vs. TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIED ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW; CYNTHIA DEJESUS, in her capacity as Finance Director for the Town of North Smithfield, ROBERT NAJARIAN, PAUL PASQUARIELO, MICHAEL AMALFITANO, MARIO DINUNZIO, VINCENT MARCANTONIO, SR., SCOTT MARTIN AND GAIL DENOMME, in their capacities as Members of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review, C.A. No.: PC-2019 –9395
3. Silver Pines Condominium, LLC v. Town of North Smithfield, et al; CA No. PB-2004-5242 (business calendar)
4. Narragansett Improvement Company v. Town of North Smithfield, et al; C.A. No. PC-2008-7468; PC-2008-3674
5. Jane Doe v. Town of North Smithfield, et al; CA No. PC-2014-6081
6. Rock Cliff Farm LLC v. Town of North Smithfield; CA No. PC-2017-0962
7. Jason Boudreau v. Town of North Smithfield; CA No. PM-2018-6290
8. Bruce and Mary McGee v. Town of North Smithfield, et al., C.A. No. PC-2017-5173 (Providence County Superior Court) and Bruce and Mary McGee v. The Zoning Board of Review of the Town of North Smithfield, et al., C.A No. PC 2017-5631 (Providence County Superior Court).
9. Residences at Slatersville Mill, LLC v. Town of North Smithfield, LLC, C.A. No. PC-2018-2240 (Providence County Superior Court).
10. Dominic Pratt vs. Town of North Smithfield, et al, Superior Court C.A. No. PC-2013-4527 and Mark Morris vs. Town of North Smithfield, et al, Superior Court C.A. No. PC-2013-4528
11. Dudley Development Corp. v. Jennifer St. George in her capacity as Tax Assessor for the Town of North Smithfield, C.A. No. PC 2022-5064
12. Leonard Pezza and Constance Pezza and Material Sand and Stone Corp. vs. Town of North Smithfield, C.A. No. 99-1811
13. Material Sand & Stone Corp. and C. Pezza & Sons, Inc. vs. Town of North Smithfield, C.A. 91-5374
14. BEL AIR REALTY, LLC, ANTHONY J. DELVICARIO, vs. TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW; ROBERT NAJARIAN, in his capacity as Chairman of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review; SCOTT MARTIN, in his capacity as Vice Chairman of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review; PAUL PASQUARIELLO, in his capacity as a Member of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review; MICHAEL AMALFITANO, in his capacity as a Member of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review; GAIL DENOMME, in her capacity as a Member of the Town of North Smithfield Zoning Board of Review; CYNTHIA DEJESUS, in her capacity as Town Treasurer for the Town of North Smithfield; TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD, as a municipal entity, C.A. No. PC-2022-00446
15. Potential litigation
VIII. ADJOURN
Individuals requesting special assistance should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 767-2200, ext. 326 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.
Agenda posted December 29, 2022