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CITY OF PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND DOCKET OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2018 COUNCIL PRESIDENT DAVID A. SALVATORE PRESIDING

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CITY OF PROVIDENCE

RHODE ISLAND

DOCKET OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

OF THE CITY COUNCIL

ON

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2018

COUNCIL PRESIDENT

DAVID A. SALVATORE

PRESIDING

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City Council Page 2 February 15, 2018

1. Sabina Matos 8. Luis A. Aponte

Council President Pro Tempore Councilman Ward 10

Councilwoman Ward 15 197 Indiana Avenue 02905

55 Pocasset Avenue 02909

2. Bryan Principe 9. Jo-Ann Ryan

Councilman Ward 13 Majority Whip

89 Hudson Street 02909 Councilwoman Ward 5

590 Pleasant Valley Parkway 02908

3. Nicholas J. Narducci, Jr. 10. Carmen Castillo

Senior Deputy Majority Leader Councilwoman Ward 9

Councilman Ward 4 381 Potters Avenue 02907

36 Langdon Street 02904

4. Wilbur W. Jennings, Jr. 11. Mary Kay Harris

Deputy Majority Leader Councilwoman Ward 11

Councilman Ward 8 304 Pearl Street 02907

115 Sinclair Avenue 02907

5. Michael J. Correia 12. Samuel D. Zurier

Councilman Ward 6 Councilman Ward 2

195 Sisson Street 02909 330 Grotto Avenue 02906

6. Seth Yurdin 13. Nirva R. LaFortune

Councilman Ward 1 Councilwoman Ward 3

148 Governor Street 02906 4 Greaton Drive 02906

7. Terrence M. Hassett 14. John J. Igliozzi

Senior Deputy Majority Leader Majority Leader

Councilman Ward 12 Councilman Ward 7

15 Higgins Avenue 02908 19 Legion Memorial Drive 02909

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14 David A. Salvatore

Council President Ward 14

711 Academy Avenue 02908

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ROLL CALL

INVOCATION

1. The Invocation will be given by Councilman Michael J. Correia.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

2. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America Led

by Councilwoman Mary Kay Harris.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

3. Journal of Proceedings No. 4 of the Regular Meeting of the City

Council held February 1, 2018; Journal of Proceedings No. 5 of the

Special Meeting of the City Council held February 1, 2018 and

Journal of Proceedings No. 6 of the Special Meeting of the City

Council held February 6, 2018.

APPOINTMENTS BY HIS HONOR THE MAYOR

4. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 29, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Sections 302(b) and 1102 of the Providence Home Rule Charter of

1980, as amended and Public Law, Chapter 45-50, Sections 1

through 31 passed in 1987, he is this day appointing Jose F. Batista,

Esquire of 133 Byfield Street, Providence Rhode Island 02905, as a

member of the Board of Licenses for a term to expire on January 31,

2019, and respectfully submits the same for your approval. (Attorney

Batista replaces Mr. Pichardo who resigned.)

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5. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 29, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Section 302(b) of the Providence Home Rule Charter of 1980, as

amended and Public Law, Chapter 45-50, Sections 1 through 31

passed in 1987 and 1980 Rhode Island Public Laws Chapter 84, he is

this day appointing Nate Watson of 236 Westminster Street,

Providence, Rhode Island 02903, as a member of the Providence

Tourism Council, also known as the Convention Authority of the

City of Providence, for a term to expire on June 30, 2018. (Mr.

Watson replaces Ms. Bramley who has resigned.)

6. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 31, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Sections 302(b) and 1108 of the Providence Home Rule Charter of

1980, as amended and Public Law, Chapter 45-50, Sections 1

through 31 passed in 1987, he is this day re-appointing Julius

Kolawale of 242 Warrington Street, Providence, Rhode Island

02907, as a member of the Providence Redevelopment Agency for

a term to expire January 31, 2023.

7. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 31, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Section 302(b) of the Providence Home Rule Charter of 1980, as

amended and Rhode Island Public Law of 1980, Chapter 84, he is

this day re-appointing Elizabeth Gordon Martin of 98 Stanton

Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02909, as a member of the Board

of Park Commissioners for a term to expire January 31, 2022.

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8. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated February 6, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Section 302(b) of the Providence Home Rule Charter of 1980, as

amended, and Article II, Section II of the Providence Business Loan

Fund, Inc's By-Laws, he is this day appointing Peter Quattromani

of 247 Cypress Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02906, as a member

of the Board of Directors of the Providence Business Loan Fund,

Inc., for a term to expire on December 17, 2018. (Mr. Quattromani

replaces Frank Benell who has resigned.)

ORDINANCE(S) SECOND READING

The Following Ordinances were in City Council February 1, 2018, Read

and Passed the First Time and are Severally Returned for Passage the

Second Time:

9. An Ordinance Relating to Article IV, Chapter 17, Section 17-192(F)

of the Code of Ordinances (Disability Waiver Request). (Sponsored by

Councilman Principe, by request)

10. An Ordinance of the City of Providence approving contractual

arrangements with the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank ("RIIB") for

RIIB to provide up to $1,000,000 in funding for a Loan Program for

Owners' Lead Service Line Replacements and approving the

financing thereof by the issuance of Water Revenue Bonds and Notes

therefor in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000. (Sponsored by

Councilwoman Matos and Councilman Correia)

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PRESENTATION OF ORDINANCES

11. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE, (By Request):

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 17, “Officers and Employees,”

Section 189, “Benefits Payable,” of the Code of Ordinances of the

City of Providence.

12. COUNCILWOMAN CASTILLO, (By Request):

An Ordinance Relating To Article IV, Chapter 17, Section 17-192(F)

of the Code of Ordinances (Disability Waiver Request) (Vincent

Cirelli).

13. COUNCILMAN HASSETT, (By Request):

An Ordinance Relating To Article IV, Chapter 17, Section 17-192(F)

of the Code of Ordinances (Disability Waiver Request)

(Paul Giragosian).

14. COUNCILMAN IGLIOZZI, (By Request):

An Ordinance Relating To Article IV, Chapter 17, Section 17-192(F)

of the Code of Ordinances (Disability Waiver Request)

(Joe Boccanfusco).

15. An Ordinance Relating To Article IV, Chapter 17, Section 17-192(F)

of the Code of Ordinances (Disability Waiver Request)

(Debra Marandola).

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16. COUNCILWOMAN RYAN, COUNCILMEN APONTE,

HASSETT, IGLIOZZI, COUNCILWOMAN LAFORTUNE

AND COUNCILMAN YURDIN

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 12, "Health and Sanitation," of the

Code of Ordinances of the City of Providence to Establish Section

20, "Reduction of Single-Use Checkout Bags by Retail

Establishments"

PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS

17. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE, (By Request):

Resolution Authorizing Approval of the following Contract Award

by the Board of Contract and Supply, in accordance with Section

21-26 of the Code of Ordinances.

W. Walsh Company, Inc. $4,754,629.00 over two years

(Water Supply Board)

18. Resolution Authorizing Approval of the following Contract Award

by the Board of Contract and Supply, in accordance with Section

21-26 of the Code of Ordinances.

W. Walsh Company, Inc. $3,726,000.00 over two years

(Water Supply Board)

19. Resolution Authorizing Approval of the following Contract Award

by the Board of Contract and Supply, in accordance with Section

21-26 of the Code of Ordinances.

W. Walsh Company, Inc. $8,536,000.00 over two years

(Water Supply Board)

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20. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE

Resolution Endorsing and Urging Passage by the General Assembly

of House Bill 2018 H-7422, An Act Relating to Public Utilities and

Carriers – The Net Neutrality Protection Act of 2018 and House Bill

2018 H-7076 and Senate Bill 2018 S-2008, An Act Relating to

Public Utilities and Carriers – Internet Providers – Net Neutrality.

21. Resolution Recognizing February 2018 as Black History Month.

22. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE, COUNCILMAN

IGLIOZZI

Resolution Requesting the Internal Auditor and the City Treasurer

examine and evaluate the City’s purchasing processes and report

their findings and recommendations to the City Council.

23. COUNCILWOMAN CASTILLO, (By Request):

Resolution Requesting the Director of Public Works to cause the

repair of the sidewalks on Broad Street between Adelaide Avenue to

Lenox Avenue.

24. COUNCILWOMAN LAFORTUNE

Resolution Honoring the Life of Kerry Kohring and Requesting that

the Summit Avenue Park be Named in His Memory.

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25. COUNCILWOMAN LAFORTUNE, COUNCILMAN APONTE

Resolution Ceremonially Designating Camp Street, “Philip Addison,

Jr. Way”

REPORT(S) FROM COMMITTEE(S)

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

COUNCILMAN JOHN J. IGLIOZZI, Chairman

Transmits the Following with Recommendation the Same be Approved,

As Amended:

26. Resolution Authorizing Approval of the following Contract Award

by the Board of Contract and Supply, in accordance with Section

21-26 of the Code of Ordinances.

Waste Management of RI $15,709,000.00

(Department of Public Works) (Sponsored by Council President Salvatore, by request)

Transmits the Following with Recommendation the Same be Approved,

27. Resolution Authorizing Approval of the following Contract Award

by the Board of Contract and Supply, in accordance with Section

21-26 of the Code of Ordinances.

FirstWorks $75,000.00

(Art, Culture & Tourism) (Sponsored by Council President Salvatore, by request)

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SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OVERSIGHT

COUNCILMAN SAMUEL D. ZURIER, Chairman

Transmits the Following with Recommendation the Same be Severally

Received and Approved:

28. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 4, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Sections 302(b) and 701 of the Providence Home Rule Charter of

1980, as amended and Public Law, Chapter 45-50, Sections 1

through 31 passed in 1987, he is this day re-appointing Muyideen A.

Ibiyemi of 151 Ocean Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02905, as a

member of the Providence School Board for a term to expire on

January 31, 2021, and respectfully submits the same for your

approval.

29. Communication from His Honor the Mayor, dated January 4, 2018,

Informing the Honorable Members of the City Council that pursuant

to Sections 302(b) and 701 of the Providence Home Rule Charter of

1980, as amended and Public Law, Chapter 45-50, Sections 1

through 31 passed in 1987, he is this day re-appointing Mark

Santow of 203 Rochambeau Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island

02906, as a member of the Providence School Board for a term to

expire on January 31, 2021, and respectfully submits the same for

your approval.

FROM THE CLERK'S DESK

30. Petitions for Compensation for Injuries and Damages.

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COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS

31. Communication from Amelia Rose, Executive Director, Groundwork

Rhode Island, dated January 26, 2018, submitting her resignation as

Chair of the Environmental Sustainability Task Force.

32. Communication from Melissa Sanzaro, Executive Director,

Providence Housing Authority, dated January 31, 2018, submitting

the Providence Housing Authority FY 2017 Annual Report.

33. Report of the Board of Park Commissioners relative to receipt of

certain gifts of moneys for the preservation and care of special burial

lots in the North Burial Ground.

PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS

"IN CONGRATULATIONS"

34. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE AND MEMBERS OF

THE CITY COUNCIL

Resolution Extending Congratulations.

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PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS

"IN MEMORIAM"

35. COUNCIL PRESIDENT SALVATORE AND MEMBERS OF

THE CITY COUNCIL

Resolution Extending Sympathy.

CONVENTION

The City Council will Convene in the Chamber of the City Council, City Hall

on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 7:00 o’clock PM.

LORI L. HAGEN

CITY CLERK

Click on the below link to view an electronic version of the agenda with supporting

documentation

http://providenceri.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=8711