Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Municipal budget
Total revenue$449.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$364.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$106.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$187.0M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$4,832 (FY2023)
Development activity
20252 housing units ($446K)
Recent meetings
Wed Jul 22, 2026
License Commissioners Session
License petition for Island Rhodes Music Festival at Tidewater Landing
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners will review the minutes from July 8 2025 and items on the consent agenda. The meeting includes a series of license petitions, primarily for entertainment events such as the Island Rhodes Music Festival at 11 Tidewater Street on August 15‑16 2026. Additional petitions cover festivals, liquor‑license expansions, sign‑permit renewals, waste‑hauler renewals, and victualling‑house transfers. The board will also receive a communication from the police department regarding a permit issue at Picos Hookah Lounge.
- Petition for Island Rhodes Music Festival – entertainment license at 11 Tidewater Street, Aug 15‑16 2026 (LIC#EVT-26-9)
- Petition for Katxupa Festival – entertainment & Class F‑1 license at 120 High Street (parking lot), Aug 22 2026, 2‑7 p.m. (LIC#EVT-26-63)
- Petition for St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church Feast Day – entertainment & Class F‑1 license at 60 St. Mary Way, Aug 15‑16 2026 (LIC#EVT-26-68)
- Petition for Café Ordway outdoor band & classic car show – expansion of Class BV liquor license at 1 Ordway Street, July 26 2026, 1‑5 p.m. (LIC#EVT-26-64)
- Waste‑hauler renewals – Lavoie & Son Industrial Waste Removal (41 Diane Drive) and Republic Services of Fall River (1080 Airport Road) (LIC#WST-24-8, LIC#WST-24-11)
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
 PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SHOWN LIVE ONLINE
https://clerkshq.com/Pawtucket-ri
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026
12:00 P.M.
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The purpose of this meeting is for discussion and/or consideration of the following:
1. Previous Minutes ( 07/08/2025 )
2. *CONSENT AGENDA *Denotes all items on Consent Agenda
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Wed Jul 22, 2026
City Council
Council to consider $4,379.01 pothole claim and Parks Commission reappointments
The Pawtucket City Council will review the minutes from the July 8, 2026 meeting. It will consider a claim for damages that includes a $4,379.01 pothole claim and a slip‑and‑fall claim with no amount specified. The council will also vote on the reappointment of three members to the Parks Commission.
- Review of previous City Council minutes dated 07/08/2026
- Claim for damages: Yessenia DeJesus slip‑and‑fall (no amount) and Rayshonda Stokes pothole $4,379.01
- Reappointment of Charles Allen, 23 Atwood Avenue, to the Parks Commission (term expires first Monday in August 2029)
- Reappointment of David Farrell, 82 Vivian Avenue, to the Parks Commission (term expires first Monday in August 2029)
- Reappointment of William L. Goodwin, Jr., 17 Dewey Avenue, to the Parks Commission (term expires first Monday in August 2029)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SHOWN LIVE ONLINE
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026
12:00 PM
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[email protected] until 10:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
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PRE-COUNCIL AGENDA
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12:00 PM â BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
12:00 PM â CITY COUNCIL
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The purpose of this meeting is for discussion and/or consideration of the following:
1. Previous Minut
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Wed Jul 8, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board postpones Harmony Dog Training kennel renewal hearing to Aug 5
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved several license renewals, including public laundries and waste haulers, and granted a new entertainment license for the Kretcheu Festival. It denied an entertainment license application for a Cabo Verde event at 248 Weeden Street. The Board also postponed the renewal hearing for Harmony Dog Training's kennel license to August 5, 2026, and set a formal hearing on that date.
- Renewal of public laundry licenses for Laundromax (479 Mineral Spring Ave.) and Lonsdale Superwash (459 Lonsdale Ave.)
- New public laundry license for Laundromax at 504 Central Ave.
- Approval of entertainment license for Kretcheu Cultural Center Festival at 21 Tim Healey Way (Sept 6‑7, 2026)
- Denial of entertainment license for Valine M. Correia at 248 Weeden Street (July 11, 2026)
- Postponement of Harmony Dog Training kennel renewal hearing (65 Patterson Ave.) to Aug 5, 2026
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PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 7:05 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of June 24, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
3. *THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
PUBLIC LAUNDRY Renewal â
Laundromax (Laundromax-Pawtucket LLC) 479 Mineral Spring Ave. LIC #LAU-25-3
Lonsdale Superwash (Boaz Enterprises LLC) 459 Lonsdale Ave. LIC#LAU-25-1
PUBLIC LAUNDRY New â
Laundromax (Laundry Management Services Inc.) 504 Central Ave. LIC#LAU-26-2
PRIVATE DETECTIVE Renewal â
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Wed Jul 8, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved Hasbro tax settlement and Coxcom easement agreements
The Pawtucket City Council approved a tax settlement with Hasbro for properties at 1027 and 1011 Newport Avenue and an easement with Coxcom, LLC for underground lines at Main Street Plaza, both by unanimous roll‑call votes. The council also confirmed Jane Larson to the Public Arts Fund Committee, directed cleanup at 1 Moshassuck Street, and indefinitely postponed a charter amendment referendum on the school committee. All other consent‑agenda items were approved by unanimous voice vote.
- Approved tax settlement agreement with Hasbro for 1027 & 1011 Newport Ave (unanimous roll call)
- Approved easement agreement with Coxcom, LLC for underground lines at Main Street Plaza (unanimous roll call)
- Confirmed Jane Larson appointment to Public Arts Fund Committee (unanimous roll call)
- Directed cleanup of trash, mattresses, and dirt piles at 1 Moshassuck Street (unanimous voice vote)
- Indefinitely postponed charter amendment referendum to allow mixed appointed/elected school committee (7‑1 vote)
- Approved consent agenda communications (unanimous voice vote)
- Approved records of June 24 committee meetings (unanimous voice vote)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, July 8 , 2026 , at 7:32 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of the June 24, 2026 City Property Committee meeting, Finance Committee meeting, Joint Finance Committee and Committee of the Whole meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
*THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
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061 Communication from Jeannine S. Bourski , Deputy Finance Director, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council (Statement of Estimated, Realized and Unrealized Revenues for the fiscal period July 1, 2025, through April 3
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
City Property Committee
Committee to consider easement request from Cox Communications
The City Property Committee will meet to discuss a request from Cox Communications. The committee is considering a grant of easement for Main Street Plaza.
- Easement request from Scott Perkins of Cox Communications for Main Street Plaza
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Director, Public Works
Scott Perkins, Cox Communications
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 18, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Property Committe
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to consider $43,552.03 in tax abatements
The Finance Committee will meet to discuss and consider a resolution regarding tax abatements. The proposal covers motor vehicles, real estate, and tangible personal property for the first quarter of 2026.
- Resolution authorizing tax abatements for January, February, and March 2026 in the amount of $43,552.03
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       Robert W. Burns, Tax Assessor
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 18, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
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You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 5:55 p.m . , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street, Pawtucket, RI.
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
Committee of the Whole Meeting
City Council to discuss Hasbro Industries litigation in executive session
The joint Finance Committee and Committee of the Whole will hold a public input period and receive a communication from Tax Assessor Robert Burns concerning several Hasbro Industries cases. The meeting will include an executive‑session segment to consider the pending litigation under Rhode Island law. No formal actions are listed on the agenda.
- Public Input Period – sign‑in or join via Zoom 10 minutes before the meeting
- Communication from Tax Assessor Robert Burns to City Clerk regarding Hasbro Industries v Robert Burns – PC 2023-01367, PC 2024-02131, PC 2023-01370, PC 2024-02144
- Executive Session to discuss the Hasbro Industries litigation
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       All Members of the Pawtucket City Council
Robert Burns, Tax Assessor
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq, City Solicitor
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 18, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â JOINT FINANCE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
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You are requested to attend a joint meeting of the City Council Finance Committee and the Commi
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Pawtucket approves temporary extended hours for 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Board of License Commissioners approved extended operating hours until 2:00 a.m. for several establishments on June 26 and July 2, 2026. The board also approved various entertainment, peddler, and laundry licenses and scheduled a formal hearing for a business regarding hours violations.
- Approved extended hours (liquor until 1:45 a.m.) for 11 establishments for specific dates in June and July 2026
- Scheduled formal hearing for Mangos Hookah Lounge (17 Exchange St.) for operating and providing entertainment after hours
- Approved entertainment licenses for Palagis Ice Cream Co. (55 Bacon St.) and Centreville Bank Stadium (11 Tidewater St.)
- Approved a one-day sidewalk sale permit for The AARI at 243 Main Street for July 25, 2026
- Approved a new waste hauler license for All State Waste Inc. (582 Bedford St.)
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 6:52 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilor Rubio.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of June 10, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
3. *THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
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Petition of Palagis Ice Cream Co. , for a license to have Palagis Ice Cream Summer Music Series outdoors at 55 Bacon Street on Wednesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 2026, and Sundays June 28, and July 12, 19, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. LIC#EVT-26-47
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved tax abatements and confirmed two commission appointments
The council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing $43,552.03 in tax abatements for motor vehicles, real estate and personal property for January‑March 2026. It also confirmed Joseph Nese to the Parks Commission and Fabiola Alikpokou as an alternate member of the Planning Commission, each by roll‑call vote with no opposition. Additionally, the council approved an agreement with Osorios Realty, LLC to install a stairway at 192 Columbus Avenue.
- Approved $43,552.03 tax abatements for Jan‑Mar 2026 (unanimous AYES, 0 NOES)
- Confirmed Joseph Nese to Parks Commission (unanimous AYES, 0 NOES)
- Confirmed Fabiola Alikpokou as Planning Commission alternate (unanimous AYES, 0 NOES)
- Approved agreement with Osorios Realty, LLC to install stairway at 192 Columbus Avenue (unanimous AYES, 0 NOES)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, June 24 , 2026 , at 7:26 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â Councilor Rubio.
President Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of the June 10, 2026 City Property Committee meeting, Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Communication from His Honor, Mayor Donald R. Grebien , to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, submitting the following appointment as a member of the Parks Commission, FOR CONFIRMATION:
PARKS COMMISSION
589 Â Â Â Â Â Joseph Nese, 24 Chestnut St., FL. 1, Pawtucket, RI 02860. Term expires the 1 st Monday in August 2028. To fill the unexpired term of Grace Evans Pedanou, WAS READ AND ORDERED FILED,
The following nominat
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Wed Jun 10, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved amendment to fire prevention code on outdoor burning
The council voted unanimously to adopt an amendment to the Fire Prevention Code covering outdoor burning and cooking. It also approved a resolution to file a 2026‑2027 Community Development Block Grant application and directed the City Solicitor to seek a school‑committee investigation of alleged misconduct. Several property‑damage claims were paid, while two other claims were denied and referred to external agencies.
- Approved amendment to Chapter 210 (Fire Prevention Code) for outdoor burning and cooking – roll call, all ayes
- Approved resolution to file application for 2026‑2027 Community Development Block Grant – roll call, all ayes
- Approved motion directing City Solicitor to request School Committee investigation of alleged abuse – roll call, all ayes
- Referred Scott Perkins' easement request for Main Street Plaza to City Property Committee – unanimous voice vote
- Approved payments for property‑damage claims: Gail Elliott $400/$595, Gregory W. Smith $1,016, Jody Norberg $175 (Councilor Araujo abstained) – roll call, all ayes
- Denied and referred Mary Darden $300 pothole claim to RI Energy – roll call, all ayes
- Denied and referred Melissa Miller $456.90 tire claim to Manfort Brothers – roll call, all ayes
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026
7:00 PM
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 9:06 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2"! Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket,
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Present â President Mercer, Councilors Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilor Coderre.
President Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of the May 12, 2026 Budget Workshop Session FY 2027 meeting ; the May 20, 2026 Finance Committee meeting , Joint Finance Committee and Committee of the Whole meeting, City Council meeting; and the May 28, 2026 City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
*THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
A. Resolutions from the Town of Hopkinton in Support of RI Senate Bill S-2239 Regarding Local Authority Over Unfunded Edu
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Wed Jun 10, 2026
City Property Committee
City Property Committee to discuss easement request at 192 Columbus Ave.
The Pawtucket City Property Committee will meet to discuss an easement request for 192 Columbus Ave. The meeting will be held at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex and includes a public input period.
- Public Input Period
- Easement Request for 192 Columbus Ave.
- Meeting at Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street
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The Pawtucket City Council accepts email testimony for Public Input Period/Public Hearings at
[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
The public may also participate at Public Input Period/Public Hearings via videoconference:
Must join 10 minutes prior to meeting.
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AGENDA
TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       Carl Johnson, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Director, Public Works
Yenny Rojas, Osorios Realty, LLC
FROM : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 4, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Coun
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Wed Jun 10, 2026
Claims Committee
Committee reviews vehicle and property damage claims
The Pawtucket City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits will meet on June 10, 2026 to discuss and consider specific claims. The agenda includes a public input period followed by review of vehicle claims and property damage claims submitted by individual claimants. One property damage claim (Gregory W. Smith) was postponed at the May 6, 2026 meeting.
- Vehicle claim – Mary Darden – $300.00 (pothole)
- Vehicle claim – Melissa Miller – $456.90 (tire)
- Property damage claim – Gail Elliott – $400.00 / $595.00
- Property damage claim – Jody Norberg – $175.00
- Property damage claim – Gregory W. Smith – $1,016.00 (postponed at May 6 meeting)
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[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
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AGENDA
TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimants
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â June 4, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, to be held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 6:15 p.m., at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex,
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Wed Jun 10, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approves $650,000 Stateline Wine & Spirits liquor license transfer
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved the Class A liquor license transfer for Stateline Wine & Spirits at 880 Central Avenue, with a purchase price of $650,000, subject to settlement of pending objections. The Board also approved expanded operating hours for several venues during the 2026 FIFA World Cup dates and denied or postponed other hour‑expansion requests. Additional approvals included entertainment event licenses, multiple public laundry renewals, and a Class B auto‑repair and second‑hand shop license for Luis Auto & Tire Service.
- Approval of Class A liquor license transfer for Stateline Wine & Spirits (880 Central Ave) – purchase price $650,000, pending settlement of objections
- Expansion of hours approved for venues such as 327 Lounge, El Gran Jaguar Restaurant & Lounge, Fire Cantina Grill, High Motor Grille, Jayarl Sports Lounge, Mangos Hookah Lounge, Mimi’s Lounge, and Punto Final Hookah Bar on June 19‑22, 2026
- Entertainment licenses approved for Movimiento Pentecostal Monte Sinai festival (155 Power Road) on July 25, 2026 and fireworks at Centreville Bank Stadium (11 Tidewater Street) on July 4, July 10, and August 22, 2026
- Renewal of multiple public laundry licenses including Bubble Wash (472 Pawtucket Ave.) and Central Laundry (614 Central Ave.)
- Approval of Class B auto repair and second‑hand shop license for Luis Auto & Tire Service (611 Weeden Street) with stipulations prohibiting auto body work and painting
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 6:50 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2⢠floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Coderre and Gregor.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of May 20, 2026 and May 28, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT â
A. Petition of Movimiento Pentecostal Monte Sinai , for a license to have Christian Festival: Lo Siento , 155 Power Road, (outdoors) on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. LICHEVT-26-27
B. Petition of Centrevi
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Thu May 28, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved the 2026-27 operating and capital budgets
The council held a special session on May 28, 2026, and conducted a public hearing on budget amendments. They approved the Annual Operating Budget Ordinance for 2026‑2027, the Capital Budget Ordinance for 2026‑2027, and the Capital Improvement Program Ordinance for 2027‑2031, each by unanimous roll‑call vote. They also passed an amendment to the Fire Prevention Code concerning outdoor burning and cooking, also unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 p.m.
- Approved Annual Operating Budget Ordinance 2026‑2027 (7‑0)
- Approved Capital Budget Ordinance 2026‑2027 (7‑0)
- Approved Capital Improvement Program Ordinance 2027‑2031 (7‑0)
- Approved amendment to Fire Prevention Code (outdoor burning and cooking) (7‑0)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SPECIAL SESSION
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
A special session of the Pawtucket City Council was held Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 5:43 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak, and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Coderre and Gregor.
President Mercer presided.
1. 591 Communication from Terrence E. Mercer , Council President, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucket City Council, calling a special session of the City Council on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. was READ AND ORDERED FILED.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 5:44 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
2. AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET 2026-2027
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS ADJOURNED AT 5:45 PM.
The following ordinance was read for the SECOND time and APPROVED on a roll call vote, as follows:
AYES â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak, and Wildenhain
NOES â 0
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Thu May 28, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approved fireworks license for Centreville Bank Stadium on June 6, 2026
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners held a special session on May 28, 2026. A communication from Chair Mercer calling the session was read and filed. The board unanimously approved a petition for a license to conduct fireworks at Centreville Bank Stadium, 11 Tidewater Street, after a Rhode Island FC game on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Approved fireworks license for Centreville Bank Stadium, 11 Tidewater Street, for June 6, 2026, 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
- Read and filed communication from Chair Mercer calling the special session
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SPECIAL SESSION
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
A special session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 5:40 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Coderre and Gregor.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. Communication from Terrence E. Mercer , Chair, Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners, to the Honorable Members of the Board of License Commissioners, calling a special session of the Board for Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., was READ AND ORDERED FILED.
2. THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT â
A. Petition of Centreville Bank Stadium , 11 Tidewater Street, for a license to conduct fireworks post Rhode Island FC game on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. EVT-26-29
Upon moti
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Wed May 20, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee will consider repealing and replacing pay rate schedule for Local 3960
The Finance Committee meeting on May 20, 2026 includes a public input period where residents may submit testimony by email or join via Zoom. The committee will consider an ordinance that repeals and replaces the schedule of pay rates for Local 3960 under Section §88-12 of the city code, adding a Maintenance Coordinator position. No other agenda items are listed.
- Public Input Period: email testimony to [email protected] or Zoom participation (meeting ID 843 8714 4394).
- Ordinance to repeal and replace the schedule of pay rates for Local 3960 (Section §88-12), adding a Maintenance Coordinator.
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The Pawtucket City Council accepts email testimony for Public Input Period/Public Hearings at
[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       Tracey Giron, Director of Administration
                       Gregg T. Anderson, Human Resources Coordinator
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â May 14, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 6:15 p.m. , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street, Pawtucket, RI.
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Wed May 20, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Excelso Café & Bakery liquor license postponed pending 200‑ft distance check
The Board approved its May 6 record, the consent agenda and numerous entertainment and victualling licenses, including festivals at Payne Park, 342 Barton Street, and 100 Main Street. It approved one‑day liquor‑license expansions for El Gran Jaguar Restaurant and Rock’s Bar. The license for Excelso Café & Bakery (Class B victualler) was postponed until June 10 to verify the required 200‑foot distance from a place of worship. All actions were taken by unanimous voice vote.
- Consent agenda approved covering an International Children’s Day festival at Payne Park (225 West Ave, June 7 2026) and several victualling licences (Isla Express, The Perch, Power of the Almond) and other permits
- Entertainment licence approved for Bolivian Festival at 342 Barton St parking lot, July 11 2026, with alcohol sales until 10 p.m.
- Entertainment licence approved for Color Party Festival at 100 Main St on June 13 2026, serving alcohol until 10 p.m.
- One‑day Class BV liquor‑license expansions approved for El Gran Jaguar Restaurant at 139 Broad St (June 7 & June 21 2026) and for Rock’s Bar at 451 Prospect St (June 27 2026)
- Excelso Café & Bakery Class B victualler licence (LIC#LQB-26-5) postponed until June 10 to determine compliance with the 200‑foot distance rule
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7:01 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of May 6, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT â
Petition of RI Cape Verdean Heritage Committee , for a license to have an International Childrenâs Day Festival at Payne Park, 225 West Avenue on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. LIC#EVT-26-26
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Wed May 20, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved the 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget ordinance (unanimous)
The council adopted an amendment to the 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget that cuts fixed charges by $500,000 and adds $500,000 in other financing, with a 9‑0 roll‑call vote. It then approved the amended Annual Operating Budget ordinance, the Capital Budget ordinance for 2026‑2027, and the Capital Improvement Program ordinance for 2027‑2031, each unanimously. Several resolutions were also adopted, including National Foster Care Month, bond legislation for FY 2028‑2029, and land acquisition for the water supply board. An ordinance repealing and replacing a pay‑rate schedule passed with an 8‑1 vote.
- Approved amendment to Annual Operating Budget 2026-2027 decreasing fixed charges $500,000 and increasing other financing $500,000 (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Annual Operating Budget Ordinance 2026-2027 as amended (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Capital Budget Ordinance 2026-2027 (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Capital Improvement Program Ordinance 2027-2031 (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Resolution proclaiming May 2026 National Foster Care Month (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Resolution supporting bond legislation for fiscal years 2028 & 2029 (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved Resolution authorizing acquisition of land at 1139 West Street, Wrentham, MA for Pawtucket Water Supply Board (9‑0 roll‑call)
- Approved ordinance repealing and replacing the schedule of pay rates for Local 3960 (8‑1 roll‑call; Councilor Gregor voted no)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, May 20 , 2026 , at 7:36 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 7:36 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
THE MUNICIPAL ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET 2026-2027
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS ADJOURNED AT 7:44 PM.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 7:45 PM TO CONDUCT A JOINT MEETING OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
THE COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 8:48 PM.
1. The reading of the records of the April 30, 2026 Finance Committee meeting and Joint Finance Committee and City Property Committee meeting; the May 6, 2026 Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, Finance Committee meeting, City Property Committee meeting, Ordinance Committee meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were AP
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Wed May 20, 2026
Committee of the Whole Meeting
City Council to consider 2026-2027 operating and capital budget ordinances
The joint Finance Committee and Committee of the Whole will meet on May 20, 2026 at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex. The meeting will discuss and consider the Annual Operating Budget Ordinance for 2026-2027, the Capital Budget Ordinance for 2025-2026, and the Capital Improvement Program Ordinance for 2027-2031. Council President Terrence E. Mercer and Finance Committee Chair Mark J. Wildenhain called the meeting.
- Annual Operating Budget Ordinance 2026-2027
- Capital Budget Ordinance 2025-2026
- Capital Improvement Program Ordinance 2027-2031
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       All Members of the Pawtucket City Council
Tracey M. Giron, Director of Administration
Jeannine S. Bourski, Deputy Finance Director
                      Â
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â May 14, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â JOINT FINANCE COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
________________________________
You are requested to attend a joint meeting of the City Council Financ
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Tue May 12, 2026
Budget Workshop Session
Pawtucket City Council to hold FY'27 budget workshop
The City Council and Finance Committee will conduct a budget workshop session to review departmental budgets. This session precedes a public hearing on the municipal budget scheduled for May 20, 2026.
- Budget review for School Department
- Budget review for Police and Fire departments
- Budget review for Public Works and Engineering
- Budget review for Mayor's Office and Law Department
- Public hearing on Municipal Budget scheduled for May 20, 2026
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AMENDED NOTICE
*Denotes Added Item
TO:                            All Members of the City Council       Â
                                   Mayor Donald R. Grebien
                                   Jeannine Bourski, Acting Finance Director
                                   Jennifer Legner, Chief Accountant
                                   All Directors and Department Heads
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â May 5, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SCHEDULE OF BUDGET WORKSHOP SESSION FYâ27
                      Â
The following is the schedule for this yearâs budget workshop session to be conducted by the City Council, sitting as the Committee of the Whole, and the City Council Finance Committee on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. in the 100 Freight Street Building, Second Floor, Temporary Council Chambers, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, RI.
____________________________________________________________
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
*School Department
Senior Center
City Council
City Clerk
Probate Court
Board of Canvassers
Library
Mayorâs Off
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Wed May 6, 2026
City Property Committee
Committee discusses purchase of property in Wrentham, MA for watershed protection
The City Property Committee will meet to discuss a request from the Pawtucket Water Supply Board. The board is seeking to purchase property located at 1139 West Street in Wrentham, MA.
- Proposed purchase of 1139 West Street, Wrentham, MA for watershed protection
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
Joseph A. Keough, Jr., Esq., Attorney for the PWSB
Jim DeCelles, Chief Engineer, PWSB
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 29, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Property Committee, to be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 6:10 p.m ., at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
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Wed May 6, 2026
Claims Committee
Committee to review pothole and property damage claims
The Committee on Claims and Pending Suits will discuss and consider various reimbursement claims. These include damages related to potholes on city, state, and other municipal roads, as well as general property damage.
- City road pothole claims ranging from $126.36 to $904.87
- Other city pothole and manhole claims ranging from $571.36 to $1,480.00
- State road pothole claim for $235.00
- Property damage claims ranging from $85.00 to $1,111.39
- Firetruck property damage claim from Enterprise Mobility for $1,461.82
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimants
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 30, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, to be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 5:20 p.m., at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, Rho
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Wed May 6, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to consider amendment to city pension ordinance
The Finance Committee will hold a public input period at the start of the meeting. It will consider an amendment to Chapter 59 of the Pawtucket Code of Ordinances concerning the city’s pension (mandatory retirement) policy. The meeting is called by Councilor Mark J. Wildenhain and will be held on May 6, 2026 at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex.
- Public input period – sign‑in or join via Zoom 10 minutes before meeting
- Consider amendment to Chapter 59 of the Code of Ordinances – “Pensions” (mandatory retirement)
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 29, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street, Pawt
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Wed May 6, 2026
Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee to discuss flood hazard and fire prevention rules
The Ordinance Committee will consider amendments to the city's zoning and fire prevention codes. This includes a recommendation from the City Planning Commission regarding flood hazard districts.
- Amendment to Zoning Ordinance Chapter 410 regarding Flood Hazard Districts
- Amendment to Fire Prevention Code Chapter 210 regarding outdoor burning and cooking
- Substitute A for the Fire Prevention Code amendment regarding outdoor burning and cooking
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       John Trenteseaux, Fire Chief
                       Kyle V. McElroy, PE, PhD, Urban Resiliency Manager
                       Carl Johnson, Director, Zoning & Code Enforcement
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Apr
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Wed May 6, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved multiple 20‑year tax stabilization agreements for key properties
The council unanimously approved 20‑year tax stabilization agreements for Rise Above All Properties at 258 Pine Street, Fortuitous Tidewater OZ at 45 Division Street and Taft Street, and a second amendment for Tidewater Stadium at 11 Tidewater Street. It also adopted an ordinance amending the Flood Hazard District zoning article and an ordinance amending the mandatory retirement pension provisions. Claims for pothole and property damage totaling $2,380.27 were approved for payment. All votes were 8‑0 in favor.
- Approved 20‑year tax stabilization for Rise Above All Properties, LLC – 258 Pine St (8‑0)
- Approved 20‑year tax stabilization for Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC – 45 Division St (8‑0)
- Approved 20‑year tax stabilization for Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC – Taft St (8‑0)
- Approved second amendment to 20‑year tax stabilization for Tidewater Stadium, LLC – 11 Tidewater St (8‑0)
- Adopted ordinance amending Chapter 410 – Flood Hazard District (8‑0)
- Adopted ordinance amending Chapter 59 – Mandatory Retirement pensions (8‑0)
- Approved payment of claims: $300 (Stacey DaCruz), $300 (Miguel Miranda), $283.88 (Fredy Osorio), $300 (Robert Masse), $85 (Laura Agostini Lynch), $1,111.39 (Ana Quadros) (8‑0)
- Authorized mayor to enter memorandum of agreement with Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC (8‑0)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, May 6 , 2026 , at 8:10 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â Councilor Moreno.
President Mercer presided.
1. HIS HONOR, MAYOR DONALD R. GREBIEN, GAVE HIS ANNUAL BUDGET ADDRESS.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 8:18 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 410 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996, ENTITLED âZONINGâ ARTICLE IV ENTITLED âFLOOD HAZARD DISTRICTâ
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS ADJOURNED AT 8:23 PM.
AT 8:23 PM THE COUNCIL CONVENED A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A 20-YEAR TAX STABILIZATION AGREEMENT FOR RISE ABOVE ALL PROPERTIES, LLC FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 258 PINE STREET (AP55, L567 & L568)
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS ADJOURNED AT 8:35 PM.
AT 8:35
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Wed May 6, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approves entertainment licenses and continues kennel hearing
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved several entertainment and auto repair license renewals. The board also continued a hearing for a kennel at 65 Patterson Avenue due to resident noise complaints and ordered police monitoring of The Industrial Café.
- Approved Comedy Show at 11 Tidewater Street
- Approved Latino Summerfest at Festival Pier
- Approved International Night Festival at 755 Central Avenue
- Continued hearing for Harmony Dog Training at 65 Patterson Avenue
- Ordered police monitoring of The Industrial Café at 120 Webster Street
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 7:28 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilor Moreno.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of April 22, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
3. *THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT -
A. Petition of Centerville Bank Stadium at Tidewater Landing for a license to have a Comedy Show at 11 Tidewater Street, on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. EVT-26-8
AUTO REPAIR SHOP Renewal -
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Thu Apr 30, 2026
City Property Committee
Joint committee to discuss Fortuitous Tidewater OZ development agreements
The Finance and City Property Committees will meet to discuss and consider several agreements with Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC. These items involve residential and mixed-use development and ground lease amendments.
- Memorandum of Agreement with Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC for Market Residential and Mixed-Use Phase 1B Development
- First Amendment to the Master Development Agreement between the City, Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency, Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC, and Tidewater Stadium, LLC
- First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Ground Lease Agreement for properties on Division and Taft Streets (AP23 L672, 673, 599 and AP54 L827)
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                       All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Robert W. Burns, Tax Assessor
                       Jeremy Savage, Savage Law Partners
                       John Simmons, Public Finance Consulting, LLC
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Thu Apr 30, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to consider tax stabilization agreements for three properties
The Finance Committee will discuss and consider tax stabilization requests for projects on Division Street and Taft Street. The committee will also review a second amendment to an existing agreement for a property on Tidewater Street.
- Proposed 20-year tax stabilization agreement for Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC at 45 Division Street (Market Residential Project)
- Proposed 20-year tax stabilization agreement for Fortuitous Tidewater OZ, LLC on Taft Street (Mixed-Use Project)
- Proposed second amendment to the 20-year tax stabilization agreement for Tidewater Stadium, LLC at 11 Tidewater Street
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                       All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Robert W. Burns, Tax Assessor
                       Jeremy Savage, Savage Law Partners
                       John Simmons, Public Finance Consulting, LLC
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Wed Apr 22, 2026
City Property Committee
Committee to consider parking lease extensions for Pawtucket Public Library
The City Property Committee will discuss two lease extension agreements for parking spaces to be used by the Pawtucket Public Library.
- One-year lease extension with Core Collaboratives, LLC for 10 spaces at 217 Main Street through February 28, 2027
- Five-month lease extension with Nexus Property Management LLC for 13 spaces on Summer Street through July 31, 2026
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
Susan L. Reed, Library Director
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 16, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Property Committee, to be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m . , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
The purpose of this meeting is for discus
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Wed Apr 22, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved a 15‑year tax stabilization agreement for Lofts 125 Apartments
The council approved several lease extensions for the public library, confirmed a new Juvenile Hearing Board member, and adopted a 15‑year tax stabilization agreement for Lofts 125 Apartments. An ordinance changing the zoning of 264 Weeden Street was also approved. Additional items were referred to committees and a curbside‑damage assessment was ordered.
- Consent agenda approved (unanimous voice vote)
- Clerk instructed to forward curbside‑damage letter and request sidewalk assessment (unanimous voice vote)
- Enterprise Mobility fire‑truck claim $1,461.82 added to agenda and referred to Claims Committee (unanimous voice vote)
- Juvenile Hearing Board appointment of Cindy Montoya confirmed (ayes all, no nays)
- One‑year lease extension with Core Collaboratives, LLC for 10 parking spaces at 217 Main St approved (ayes all, no nays)
- Five‑month lease extension with Nexus Property Management LLC for 13 parking spaces on Summer St approved (ayes all, no nays)
- 15‑year tax stabilization agreement for Lofts 125 Apartments LLC at 125 Goff Ave approved (ayes all, no nays)
- Ordinance amending Chapter 410 to change zoning of 264 Weeden St from RM to CT district approved (ayes all, no nays)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, April 22 , 2026 , at 7:00 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â Councilor Gregor.
President Mercer presided.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 7:01 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A 15-YEAR TAX STABILIZATION AGREEMENT FOR LOFTS 125 APARTMENTS LLC FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 125 GOFF AVENUE UN#A-1 (PLAT 71, LOT 1011)
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 7:04 PM.
1. The reading of the records of the April 8, 2026 Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, Ordinance Committee meeting. Committee of the Whole meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED o
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Wed Apr 22, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to approve $38,696.76 tax abatements for late 2025
The Pawtucket Finance Committee will hold a public input period and consider a resolution authorizing tax abatements totaling $38,696.76 for motor vehicles, real estate and tangible personal property for October‑December 2025. The committee will also review communications from the Tax Assessor and the Commerce Director regarding a twenty‑year tax stabilization request for 258 Pine Street (AP52, Lots 567 & 568). The meeting is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. on April 22, 2026 at the Municipal Annex.
- Resolution authorizing tax abatements for Oct‑Dec 2025, total $38,696.76
- Communication from Tax Assessor Robert W. Burns about tax stabilization request for 258 Pine Street – AP52, Lots 567 & 568
- Communication from Commerce Director Jason M. Pezzullo about twenty‑year tax stabilization request for 258 Pine Street – AP52, Lots 567 & 568
- Public Input Period (in‑person sign‑in and Zoom) at 6:15 p.m. on April 22, 2026
- Meeting location: Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor – Room 204; parking entrance at 75 Sabin Street
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Robert W. Burns, Tax Assessor
                       Francisco R. Cruz Matos, Rise Above All Properties LLC
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 14, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
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Wed Apr 22, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approved multiple entertainment event licenses for venues across Pawtucket.
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners reviewed and approved the meeting minutes and consent agenda. It granted several entertainment event licenses, including fireworks and cultural celebrations, and approved license renewals for auto repair shops and a wholesale junk dealer. Two petitions for license expansions by Mangos Hookah Lounge and one by Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo were also approved. Several items were postponed to the May 6 meeting.
- Approval of a license for a Boston Legacy FC soccer match fireworks at 11 Tidewater Street on May 22, 2026 (Centerville Bank Stadium).
- One‑day Class BV liquor license expansions for Mangos Hookah Lounge at 17 Exchange Street on June 27 and July 18, 2026.
- Three‑day St. Anthony Feast and two‑day Class D liquor license expansion for Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo at 27 Forest Avenue, June 12‑14, 2026.
- Renewal of auto repair and second‑hand shop licenses for Lindbergh Auto Sales (58 Smithfield Ave.) and Central Auto Service (262 Central Ave.).
- Renewal of wholesale junk license for New England Gold & Silver (1571 Newport Ave.).
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:45 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilor Gregor.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of April 8, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilors Moreno and Rubio, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
3. *THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
ENTERTAINMENT â
Petition of Centerville Bank Stadium at Tidewater Landing for a license to have a Boston Legacy FC Soccer Match â Post- game fireworks display, at 11 Tidewater Street, on Friday, May 22, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. EVT-26-11
Petition of Village
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approves Water Lantern Festival license for June 20 at Slater Memorial Park
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved a petition for a Water Lantern Festival to be held at Slater Memorial Park on June 20, 2026. The board also approved a transfer of the Little Caesar's Pizza license and a new license for The Perch restaurant. Existing kennel licenses, including Friends of Toto, were renewed, while the Harmony kennel renewal was postponed to May 6, 2026. A renewal for Tiki’s Auto Sales Annex was postponed for a show‑cause hearing on May 6, 2026.
- Water Lantern Festival license (LIC#EVT-26-5) at Slater Memorial Park
- Little Caesar’s Pizza license transfer (LIC#VIC-26-5) at 459 Lonsdale Avenue
- The Perch new restaurant license (LIC#VIC-26-6) at 1514 Newport Avenue
- Friends of Toto kennel renewal (LIC#KNL-25-1) at 245 Esten Avenue
- Postponement of Harmony kennel renewal (LIC#KNL-25-2) at 65 Patterson Avenue
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 TH , 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7:05 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Coderre, Rubio and Stachowiak.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of March 25, 2026 was dispensed with and the records was APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR ARAUJO.
3. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moran, the agenda was amended to include the following communication, on a unanimous voice vote:
Communication from Mattie Weeden to Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners. (Kennel at 65 Patterson Avenue)
Upon mo
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
Claims Committee
Committee will reconsider a $2,671.83 property damage claim by Frederick Niles
The Pawtucket Committee on Claims and Pending Suits will hear public input and consider several reimbursement claims. Items include a recomitted tow claim of $144.87, a property damage claim of up to $2,671.83, vehicle damage claims from other cities, and multiple pothole repair claims on state and city roads. The committee will decide whether to approve payment for each claim.
- Recommitted tow claim – Janeen Smith: $144.87
- Property damage claim – Frederick Niles: $1,789.82 / $2,671.83
- Vehicle claims (other cities) – Laurie Cheriza: $232.62 (pothole); Suzanne Hoyle: $477.58 (vehicle damage)
- State‑road pothole claims – Patricia Barros: $1,507.51; Howard James Baskins: $269.00; Ernest Eesiah: $453.92; Diana Farinho: $414.45; Richard Grady: $198.38
- City‑road pothole claims – Wendy Allard: $400.00; Jodie Caruolo: $449.06; Rachel Da Moeda: $590.29 (filed after 7 days); Patrick Kapsner: $173.25; Michael Pate: $939.00
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimants
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â April 2, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approves purchase of former VFW property and multiple zoning changes
The council voted to authorize a purchase agreement for the former James A. Ryan VFW post #33 for up to $165,000. It also confirmed Mary Anne Quinn’s appointment to the Public Library Board and approved a settlement with AmerisourceBergen. Several zoning amendments were adopted, including changes for 264 Weeden Street and 10 Newport Avenue. A hearing on a police towing policy issue and a public hearing on a flood‑hazard district ordinance were scheduled for May 6, 2026.
- Approved appointment of Mary Anne Quinn to the Public Library Board (ayes all)
- Approved settlement agreement with AmerisourceBergen et al. (ayes all)
- Authorized purchase of former James A. Ryan VFW post #33 up to $165,000 (ayes: Mercer, Araujo, Moran, Moreno, Wildenhain; no: Gregor)
- Approved zoning map change for 264 Weeden St. from Residential Multi‑Family to Conant Thread (ayes all)
- Approved zoning map amendment for 10 Newport Ave. from Residential Single‑Family to Commercial General (ayes all)
- Approved amendment to the 2017 Comprehensive Plan for 10 Newport Ave. (ayes all)
- Set formal hearing for May 6, 2026 on police towing policy compliance (communication from Sgt. Braga)
- Tabled flood‑hazard district ordinance and set public hearing for May 6, 2026 (lay on table, referred to Ordinance Committee)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026
7:00 PM
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7:15 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Coderre, Rubio and Stachowiak.
President Mercer presided.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 7:16 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 410 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET, 1996, ENTITLED âZONING.â CHANGE IN OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR 264 WEEDEN STREET (AP45, L455) FROM RESIDENTIAL MULTI FAMILY (RM) TO CONANT THREAD (CT) DISTRICT
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 7:21 PM.
1. The reading of the records of the March 25, 2026 Snow Removal Committee meeting, Finance Committee meeting, Ordinance Committee meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR ARAUJO.
2.
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee to consider rezoning 264 Weeden St from RM to CT zone
The Pawtucket Ordinance Committee will discuss a petition from YPR Properties LLC to rezone 264 Weeden Street (AP45A, L455). The Planning Department will present its recommendation to approve the amendment changing the official zoning map from Residential Multi-Family (RM) to Conant Thread (CT). An ordinance amendment to Chapter 410 of the City Code will be considered to enact the change.
- Public input period with sign‑in or Zoom participation
- YPR Properties LLC petition to rezone 264 Weeden Street (AP45A, L455)
- Planning Department recommendation to approve the zoning amendment
- Ordinance amendment to Chapter 410 to change the map from RM to CT zone
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
Jake V. D'Amico, Esq., representing YPR Properties, LLC
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee to consider rezoning 10 Newport Avenue to commercial
The Ordinance Committee will discuss a petition from Aleppo LLC to rezone a property at 10 Newport Avenue. The committee is considering amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance to change the site from Residential Single Family (RS) to Commercial General (CG).
- Petition from Aleppo LLC to rezone 10 Newport Avenue (AP40, L1015) from Residential Single Family (RS) to Commercial General (CG)
- Planning Commission recommendation of approval for the 10 Newport Avenue rezoning
- Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 3124 of the Code of Ordinances regarding the 2017 Comprehensive Plan for 10 Newport Avenue
- Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 410 (Zoning) to change the zoning map for 10 Newport Avenue
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Michael F. Horan Esq. and Monica Horan, Esq., representing Aleppo, LLC
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, C
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
Finance Committee
Discussion of Tax Stabilization Agreement for 125 Goff Avenue
The Finance Committee will hold a public input period at the start of the meeting, allowing in‑person sign‑in or Zoom participation. The committee will review a communication from Tax Assessor Robert Burns to Chair Mark Wildenhain concerning a tax stabilization agreement for the property at 125 Goff Avenue. No other agenda items are listed.
- Public input period – sign‑in at Pawtucket Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Communication from Tax Assessor Robert Burns to Chair Mark Wildenhain about tax stabilization agreement for 125 Goff Avenue
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
                       Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
                       Robert W. Burns, Tax Assessor
                       Aurora Leigh, Project Manager, Lofts 125 Apartments LLC
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â March 18, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held o
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approves multiple business licenses
The Board of License Commissioners reviewed and voted on various liquor, auto repair, and entertainment licenses. The body approved several new business applications and transfers of ownership, including a liquor license transfer subject to pending claims.
- Approved Class A liquor license transfer to 401 Liquors at 465 Lonsdale Ave, subject to settlement of pending claims
- Approved Auto Repair & Second Hand Shop licenses for Vygo Auto Service (707 Broadway) and Woodlawn Auto Service (77 Mineral Spring Avenue)
- Approved Class B Victualler licenses for Acruz Events and Art Gallery (249 Main Street) and Zona 7 (682 Roosevelt Avenue)
- Approved entertainment and alcohol sales for the Greek Festival at 97 Walcott Street (August 21-23, 2026)
- Ordered a $500.00 fine for Noobai Restaurant and Bar (434 Broadway) following a violation agreement
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 7:15 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of March 3, 2026 and March 11, 2026 were dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
PUBLIC SKATING Renewal â
Lynch Arena (Albany Road-Pawtucket LLC) 25 Andrew D. Ferland Way, LIC#SKT-25-1
3. A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FOR LICENSES, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, WAS TAKEN UP:
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
Snow Removal Committee
Snow Removal Committee will receive an update on the snow budget
The Pawtucket Snow Removal Committee meeting will include a public input period, an update on the city’s snow budget, and a report on road conditions after recent storms. No formal decisions are listed; the agenda focuses on discussion and information sharing.
- Public input period (sign‑in at City Hall or join via Zoom)
- Update on snow budget
- Update on road conditions after recent storms
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Snow Removal Committee
                       Jeannine Bourski, Acting Finance Director
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Public Works Director
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â March 18, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â SNOW REMOVAL COMMITTEE MEETING
You are requested
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Wed Mar 25, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council approved zoning change for 10 Newport Ave with new barriers
The City Council approved a zoning amendment for 10 Newport Avenue that adds a six‑foot barrier and bans rear truck deliveries, with an emergency‑access exception. The council also passed a Fire Prevention Code ordinance (8‑1) and an amendment to the 2017 Comprehensive Plan (9‑0). Several small claims for pothole and fire‑vehicle damages were approved for payment, while one property‑damage claim was denied. The meeting was adjourned at 9:26 PM.
- Approved records of March committee meetings (as prepared)
- Approved consent agenda (unanimous voice vote)
- Passed Fire Prevention Code ordinance (8‑1)
- Passed amendment to 2017 Comprehensive Plan (9‑0)
- Approved zoning amendment for 10 Newport Ave with barrier and delivery restrictions (9‑0)
- Approved payment of selected claims: $74.00, $300.00, $300.00, $639.25 (9‑0)
- Denied Penny Feldman claim of $96.29 (9‑0)
- Adjourned meeting at 9:26 PM
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SHOWN LIVE ONLINE
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, March 25 , 2026 , at 8:17 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
THE COUNCIL RECESSED AT 8:18 PM TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING:
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 410 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET 1996, ENTITLED âZONINGâ (Amendment to Zoning Map from Residential Single Family (RS) to Commercial General (CG) Zoning District: Â 10 Newport Avenue, AP40 L1015)
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 8:29 PM.
1. The reading of the records of the March 3, 2026 City Property Committee meeting, Ordinance Committee meeting, Finance Committee meeting and City Council meeting, and the March 11, 2026 City Property Committee meeting, Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, and City Council
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Wed Mar 11, 2026
Claims Committee
Committee reviews vehicle and property damage claims totaling $6,802.63
The Pawtucket City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits will consider a series of individual claims for vehicle damage, pothole repairs, a fire vehicle, towing, and a manhole incident. A miscellaneous property‑damage claim will also be reviewed. The meeting includes a public input period for residents to submit testimony.
- Public Input Period – sign‑in at the Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Vehicle claims: Raymond Munoz Tabares – $74.00 (pothole); Kyle McCarthy – $1,692.00 (pothole); Duane Fortes – $1,551.49 and $2,056.35 (pothole); Ashley Diane Pociadlo – $1,007.50 (fire vehicle); Janeen Smith – $144.87 (vehicle towed); Randy Wunschel – $180.13 (manhole)
- Miscellaneous claim: Penny Feldman – $96.29 (property damage)
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AGENDA
TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimants
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â March 5, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
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You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, to be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 6:10 p.m., at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket
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Wed Mar 11, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council approved a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for School Street property
The council voted to continue the session past 11:00 PM. It approved the consent agenda and confirmed Marilee Arsenault as a Democratic alternate on the Board of Canvassers. The council authorized a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for the School Street property and a five‑year lease extension with Len’s Hot Dog Haven at Slater Memorial Park. Ordinances updating police pay rates and solid waste regulations were also approved, while a fire‑prevention ordinance was postponed.
- Continued session past 11:00 PM (AYES: Mercer, Araujo, Coderre, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak, Wildenhain; NOES: Gregor)
- Consent agenda approved by unanimous voice vote
- Confirmed Marilee Arsenault as alternate Board of Canvassers (AYES: all 9 councilors; NOES: 0)
- Authorized ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for School Street property (AYES: all 9; NOES: 0)
- Authorized 5‑year lease extension with Len’s Hot Dog Haven at Slater Memorial Park (AYES: all 9; NOES: 0)
- Approved ordinance repealing/replacing police department pay schedule (AYES: all 9; NOES: 0)
- Approved ordinance amending solid waste regulations (AYES: all 9; NOES: 0)
- Postponed fire‑prevention code ordinance to March 25 2026 (unanimous voice vote)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held on Wednesday, March 11 , 2026 , at 11:11 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
PRESIDENT MERCER CALLED FOR A VOTE TO CONTINUE IN SESSION PAST 11:00 PM, ON A ROLL CALL VOTE, AS FOLLOWS:
AYES â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak , and Wildenhain
NOES â Councilor Gregor.
THE CITY COUNCIL CONTINUED IN SESSION.
1. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
           *THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
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Resolution from the Hopkinton Town Council in Support of Municipalities Collaborating in Reviewing, Analyzing and Responding to the 2025 Affordable Housing La
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Wed Mar 11, 2026
City Property Committee
City Property Committee will vote on a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for School Street
The Pawtucket City Property Committee will meet on March 11, 2026 at the Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, to consider agenda items. The committee will hear public input and then consider a resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for the property located on School Street as described in the lease exhibit.
- Public Input Period – sign‑in at the Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for the School Street property (see exhibit)
- Meeting called by Councilor Marlena Martins Stachowiak, Chair of the City Property Committee
- Location: Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor – Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
Mark Hayward, Senior Advisor
Jeremey Savage, Esq. Savage Law Partners
John Simmons, Public Finance Consulting, LLC
Karmen Cheung, Pennrose LLC
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â March 4, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Property Committee, to be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 5:50 p.m. , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, Rho
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Wed Mar 11, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approves several business licenses
The Board reviewed license applications for auto repair shops and restaurants. It also issued a fine to a business for multiple regulatory violations and postponed several other petitions.
- Approved auto repair and second hand shop license for United Auto Repair and Rental Services at 1562 Newport Avenue
- Approved victualler and victualling house licenses for Cozi Eatery at 904 Main Street
- Approved license for JR1 Sports Lounge at 250 Main Street with a midnight closing stipulation
- Ordered Berbena 21 aka Donde La Suegra to pay a $750 fine for violations including failure to maintain control of patrons
- Postponed license petition for Woodlawn Auto Service at 77 Mineral Spring Avenue
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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
March 11, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 7:10 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING BOND WAS APPROVED, SURETY NAMED WAS ACCEPTED:
PRIVATE DETECTIVE â
Thomas J. Anter, Surety â Western Surety Company
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION FOR LICENSES, WHICH WAS ADVERTISED FOR A HEARING AT THIS TIME, WAS TAKEN UP:
AUTO REPAIR & SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS B â Selling Used Parts)
Woodlawn Auto Service (Woodlawn WR Auto Service Corp) 77 Mineral Spring Avenue, LIC#AUT-26-1 (Previously: Â Woodlawn Auto Service (Gary J. Verduchi))
Speaking was Pedro Figueroa Brito, 636 Lonsdale Avenue, Central Falls, RI.
Mr. Brito stated that he was appearing on behalf of the owner. The owner was in New Jersey, where he lives. Â He will
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council ratified police bargaining deal and passed several ordinances
The council ratified the 2024‑2027 collective bargaining agreement with the Pawtucket Lodge No. 4 Fraternal Order of Police. It also confirmed a new member of the Board of Canvassers and approved multiple resolutions and ordinances, including an easement for a sidewalk ramp and changes to police pay rates.
- Ratified police collective bargaining agreement (2024‑2027) – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Confirmed Board of Canvassers member Maria Pavao – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Authorized easement with Demeter, LLC for ramp at 3 Exchange St. – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Resolution supporting RI Survivor Early Lease Termination Act – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Resolution recognizing March as Women’s History Month – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Ordinance repealing/replacing police uniform pay schedule (2024‑2027) – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Ordinance amending Chapter 347 (Solid Waste) – approved, AYES all, NOES 0
- Consent agenda (communications and resolutions) – approved by unanimous voice vote
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026 7:00 PM
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council, which was postponed on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, was held on Tuesday, March 3 , 2026 , at 7:14 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno and Wildenhain .
Absent â Councilors Rubio and Stachowiak.
President Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of the February 11, 2026 Public Works Committee meeting, City Property Committee meeting, Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, Finance Committee meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
           *THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
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028 Â Â Â Â Â Resolution from the Cranston City Council Requesting the General Assembly to Consider Swift Action to Change the
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
Finance Committee
Committee will consider police union contract and pay‑rate ordinance
The Pawtucket City Council Finance Committee will hold a public input period and discuss the collective bargaining agreement between the city and Pawtucket Lodge No. 4 Fraternal Order of Police for 2024‑2027. It will also consider an ordinance that repeals and replaces the schedule of pay rates for uniformed police members under §88‑12 of the city code. The items are listed for discussion and possible action at the March 3, 2026 meeting.
- Public Input Period – sign‑in at Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Collective Bargaining Agreement with Pawtucket Lodge No. 4 Fraternal Order of Police (2024‑2027)
- Ordinance repealing and replacing police uniform pay‑rate schedule (§88‑12) effective July 1 2024‑June 30 2027
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
Tracey Giron, Director of Administration
Frank Milos, Esq., City Solicitor
Gregg Anderson, Human Resources Coordinator
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 26, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 6:25 p.m. , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Par
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
City Property Committee
City reviews five‑year lease renewal for Len’s Hot Dog Haven at Slater Park
The City Property Committee will hold a public input period at the start of the meeting. It will consider a communication about a Purchase and Sale Agreement for 142 South Bend St. The committee will discuss a five‑year contract renewal and a draft lease for Len’s Hot Dog Haven concessions at Slater Memorial Park, including support from the Recreation Manager.
- Public Input Period – sign‑in at 100 Freight Street or join via Zoom
- Communication regarding Purchase and Sale Agreement for 142 South Bend St.
- Five‑Year Contract Renewal for lease of concessions at Slater Memorial Park (Len’s Hot Dog Haven)
- Support for the lease renewal from Recreation Manager Luke McLaughlin
- Draft lease between the City of Pawtucket and Len’s Hot Dog Haven for concession areas at Slater Memorial Park
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
                       Luke McLaughlin, Recreation Manager
Leonard Rounds, Lenâs Hot Dog Haven
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 26, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Approval of 24‑hour public laundry license for Laundromax at 1455 Newport Ave
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners met on March 3, 2026. The board approved the February 11, 2026 records, the consent agenda, and two license petitions. It approved a renewal for a door‑to‑door pedler (Power Home Remodeling Group, Xavier Perez, 299 Lowden Street) and a new 24‑hour public laundry license for Laundromax‑1455 Newport Avenue LLC at 1455 Newport Avenue.
- Renewal of Door‑to‑Door Pedler license for Power Home Remodeling Group (Xavier Perez) at 299 Lowden Street
- Approval of new 24‑hour public laundry license for Laundromax‑1455 Newport Avenue LLC at 1455 Newport Avenue (License #LAU-26-1)
- Consent agenda approved by unanimous voice vote
- Records of February 11, 2026 approved as prepared by the Clerk
- Meeting adjourned at 7:14 p.m.
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026
6:45 P.M.
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners, which was postponed on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, was held on Tuesday March 3, 2026, at 7:08 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer, Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno and Wildenhain.
Absent â Councilors Stachowiak and Rubio.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of February 11, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
DOOR TO DOOR PEDLER Renewal â
Power Home Remodeling Group (Power Home Remodeling Group LLC)
PEDDLER: Xavier Perez, 299 Lowden Street, Pawtucket, RI, DDE-25-22
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR LICENSE WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND WAS TAK
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee to discuss fire prevention code amendments
The Pawtucket Ordinance Committee will meet to discuss and consider an amendment to the city's fire prevention code. The proposed changes specifically concern outdoor burning and cooking.
- Amendment of Chapter 210 of the Code of Ordinances (Fire Prevention Code) regarding outdoor burning and cooking
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       John Trenteseaux, Fire Chief
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 26, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â
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Wed Feb 25, 2026
POSTPONED-Feb. 25, 2026 - Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee meeting postponed due to Blizzard of 2026
The February 25, 2026, meeting of the Ordinance Committee has been postponed to a date yet to be determined. The meeting was intended to discuss an amendment to the Fire Prevention Code regarding outdoor burning and cooking.
- Proposed amendment to Chapter 210 of the Code of Ordinances (Fire Prevention Code) regarding outdoor burning and cooking
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 NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT
Please be advised that this meeting has been postponed to a date yet to be determined due to the Blizzard of 2026.
This decision has been made to ensure the safety of the members and invited guests, as well as members of the public who may wish to attend.
The rescheduled date and time will be announced once confirmed.
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AGENDA
TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       John Trenteseaux, Fire Chief
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FROM : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 19, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
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You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Ordinance Committee, to be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 6:15 p.m., in the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street Building, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, RI.
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Wed Feb 25, 2026
POSTPONED-Feb. 25, 2026 - City Council
City Council meeting postponed due to Blizzard of 2026
The Pawtucket City Council meeting scheduled for February 25, 2026 was postponed because of the Blizzard of 2026. No agenda items were acted on; the listed items remain pending for a future meeting.
- Resolution authorizing an easement with Demeter, LLC to maintain a ramp on the sidewalk along Broad Street at 3 Exchange Street
- Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter a ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for property on School Street
- Resolution of the City Council in support of the Rhode Island Survivor Early Lease Termination Act
- Ordinance repealing and replacing the schedule of pay rates for Uniform Members of the Police Department (July 1 2024 – June 30 2027)
- Ordinance amending Chapter 347 of the Code of Ordinances titled “Solid Waste”
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NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT
Please be advised that this meeting has been postponed to a date yet to be determined due to the Blizzard of 2026.
This decision has been made to ensure the safety of the members and invited guests, as well as members of the public who may wish to attend.
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Thank you for your understanding.
PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
SHOWN LIVE ONLINE
https://clerkshq.com/Pawtucket-ri
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2026
7:00 PM
PRE-COUNCIL AGENDA
5:40 PM â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
6:15 PM â ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
6:25 PM â FINANCE COMMITTEE
6:45 PM â PUBLIC INPUT PERIOD â Must Sign-in or Join via Zoom by 6:35 p.m.
6:45 PM â BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
7:00 PM â CITY COUNCIL
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DOCKET
CONVENED__________________PM
The purpose of this meeting is for discussion and/or consideration of the following:
1. Previous Minutes of      02/11/2026         Public Works Committee
                                                     City Property Committee
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Wed Feb 25, 2026
POSTPONED-Feb. 25, 2026 - License Commissioners Session
License Commissioners meeting postponed due to Blizzard of 2026
The Pawtucket License Commissioners session scheduled for Feb. 25, 2026 has been postponed for safety reasons. No agenda items will be acted on until a new date is set. The original agenda listed license renewals, new licenses, and petitions for various businesses, but those items remain pending.
- Door‑to‑door pedler renewal – Power Home Remodeling Group LLC, Xavier Perez, 299 Lowden Street
- Public laundry 24‑hour license – Laundromax‑1455 Newport Avenue LLC, 1455 Newport Avenue
- Public hearing – Auto repair & second‑hand shop (Class B) for Woodlawn Auto Service, 77 Mineral Spring Avenue
- Public hearing – Auto repair & second‑hand shop (Class B) for United Auto Repair and Rental Services, 1562 Newport Avenue
- Public hearing – Class B victualler (new) for Cozi Eatery Corporation, 904 Main Street
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NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT
Please be advised that this meeting has been postponed to a date yet to be determined due to the Blizzard of 2026.
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Thank you for your understanding.
DOCKET
CONVENED_________________PM
The purpose of this meeting is for discussion and/or consideration of the following:
1. Previous Minutes ( 02/11/2026 )
2. *CONSENT AGENDA *Denotes all items on Consent Agenda
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DOOR TO DOOR PEDLER Renewal  â
Power Home Remodeling Group (Power Home Remodeling Group LLC)
PEDDLER: Xavier Perez, 299 Lowden Street, Pawtucket, RI, DDE-25-22
 PUBLIC LAUNDRY OPEN 24 HOURS New â
Laundromax (Laundromax-1455 Newport Avenue LLC) 1455 Newport Avenue, LIC#LAU-26-1
3. PUBLIC HEARING:
AUTO REPAIR & SECOND HAND SHOP LICENSES (CLASS B â Selling Used Parts)
Woodlawn Auto Service (Woodlawn WR Auto Service Corp) 77 Mineral Spring Avenue, LIC#AUT-26-1 (Previously: Â Woodlawn Auto Ser
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Wed Feb 25, 2026
POSTPONED-Feb. 25, 2026 - City Property Committee
City Property Committee meeting postponed due to Blizzard of 2026
The meeting scheduled for February 25, 2026, was postponed to a date yet to be determined. The original agenda included discussions on property sales, lease renewals, and a ground lease.
- Purchase and Sale Agreement for 142 South Bend St.
- Five-year contract renewal for concessions lease at Slater Memorial Park with Len’s Hot Dog Haven, Inc.
- Ground lease with Pennrose, LLC for property located on School Street
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 NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT
Please be advised that this meeting has been postponed to a date yet to be determined due to the Blizzard of 2026.
This decision has been made to ensure the safety of the members and invited guests, as well as members of the public who may wish to attend.
The rescheduled date and time will be announced once confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding.
AGENDA
TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Jason Pezzullo, Commerce Director
Mark Haward, Senior Advisor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
                       Luke McLaughlin, Recreation Manager
Leonard Rounds, Lenâs Hot Dog Haven
Jeremey Savage, Esq. Savage Law Partners
John Simmons, Public Finance Consulting, LLC
Karmen Cheung, Pennrose LLC
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 19, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Property Committee, to be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 5:40 p.m. , at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, P
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Wed Feb 25, 2026
POSTPONED-Feb. 25, 2026 - Finance Committee
Finance Committee meeting postponed due to Blizzard of 2026
The Pawtucket Finance Committee meeting scheduled for February 25, 2026 was postponed because of the Blizzard of 2026. A new date will be announced later. No agenda items were acted on at this time.
- Public input period sign‑in at Pawtucket Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Collective Bargaining Agreement between City of Pawtucket and Pawtucket Lodge No. 4 Fraternal Order of Police (2024‑2027)
- Ordinance repealing and replacing police uniform pay‑rate schedule (§ 88‑12) effective July 1 2024‑June 30 2027
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Please be advised that this meeting has been postponed to a date yet to be determined due to the Blizzard of 2026.
This decision has been made to ensure the safety of the members and invited guests, as well as members of the public who may wish to attend.
The rescheduled date and time will be announced once confirmed.
Thank you for your understanding.
AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
Tracey Giron, Director of Administration
Frank Milos, Esq., City Solicitor
Gregg Anderson, Human Resources Coordinator
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 19, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, to be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 6:25 p.m., at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Second Floor â Room 204, Parking Lot Entrance at 75 Sabin Street , Pawtucket, RI.
The purpose of this meeting is for discussion and/or consideration of the following:
1. PUBLIC INPUT PERIOD Must Sign-in at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex or Join via Zoom 10 minutes prior to meeting.
2. &n
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Thu Feb 19, 2026
City Bldg. Review Committee
City Hall building review committee meets to discuss renovation plans
The Ad Hoc City Hall Building Review Committee will meet to review a preconstruction services report and discuss next steps for the building's future. The meeting will be held at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex.
- Review of Ellana Construction Consultants report on City Hall revitalization
- Discussion of next steps for City Hall recommendation
- Committee minutes from October 23, 2025
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TO : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ad Hoc City Hall Building Review Committee
                       Peter Wingate, Purchasing Director
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FROM : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
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DATE : Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 13, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â AD HOC CITY HALL BUILDING REVIEW COMMITTEE
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
City Property Committee
Committee will consider an easement to build a ramp at 3 Exchange Street.
The City Property Committee will hold a public input period at the start of the meeting. It will review a request from Alain Noiset of Demeter, LLC for an easement onto city property to construct a ramp at 3 Exchange Street. The committee will also consider a related communication from Carl Johnson, Director of Zoning & Code Enforcement, regarding the same easement.
- Public input period – sign‑in at City Hall or join via Zoom
- Easement request from Alain Noiset, Demeter, LLC to build a ramp at 3 Exchange Street
- Communication from Carl Johnson, Director of Zoning & Code Enforcement, about the easement for the ramp
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the City Property Committee
                       Carl Johnson, Director of Zoning & Code Enforcement
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
                       Alain Noiset, Demeter, LLC
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 6, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â CITY PROPERTY COMMITTEE
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council City Prope
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to consider pay rate changes for Pawtucket Water Supply Board
The Finance Committee will meet to discuss and consider an ordinance regarding the Pawtucket Water Supply Board. The proposal involves repealing and replacing the schedule of pay rates for Local 1012.
- Ordinance to repeal and replace pay rates for Local 1012 in §88-12 of the Code of Ordinances (Pawtucket Water Supply Board Reclassification)
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Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
The public may also participate at Public Input Period/Public Hearings via videoconference:
Must join 10 minutes prior to meeting.
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Finance Committee
Gregg Anderson, Human Resources Coordinator
James DeCelles, Chief Engineer, PWSB
Joseph A. Keough, Jr., Esq., Attorney for PWSB
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 5, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â Â Â Â FINANCE COMMITTEE
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
Claims Committee
City Council Committee reviews $2,637.36 in vehicle claims
The Pawtucket City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits will meet on February 11, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. at the Municipal Annex. The committee will hear public input and consider three vehicle damage claims totaling $2,637.36: a $127.36 pothole claim, an $824.76 claim from RIPTA for a police vehicle, and a $1,685.24 claim from Performance Food Group. Councilor Yesenia Rubio will chair the meeting.
- Public input period – sign‑in at the Municipal Annex or join via Zoom
- Israel Thomas – $127.36 vehicle claim for pothole damage
- RIPTA Claims Management – $824.76 vehicle claim for police vehicle
- Performance Food Group (Fleet Response) – $1,685.24 vehicle claim
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[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
The public may also participate at Public Input Period/Public Hearings via videoconference:
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimants
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 6, 2026
SUBJECT: Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
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You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, to be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 5:45 p.m., at Pawtucket Municipal
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approves Coastal Cultivator Classic entertainment license at 999 Main St
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved the entertainment license for Coastal Cultivator Classic at 999 Main Street, allowing alcohol sales by a Class P Caterer. Several door‑to‑door and hawker licenses were renewed, and the wholesale junk license for Allied Recycling Center was postponed to March 11, 2026 after a public hearing. The meeting concluded after these actions.
- Approval of Coastal Cultivator Classic entertainment license (LIC#EVT-26-3) at 999 Main Street
- Renewal of Door‑to‑Door Company licenses for Power Home Remodeling Group and Trinity Solar
- Renewal of Hawker license for Ditrium Industries LLC at 707 Broadway
- Postponement of Wholesale Junk license for Allied Recycling Center (LIC#JNK-26-1) at 55 Concord Street
- Public hearing on the Wholesale Junk license continued to March 11, 2026
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Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners
February 11, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 7:27 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
The reading of the records of January 21, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
DOOR TO DOOR COMPANY Renewal -
Power Home Remodeling Group (Power Home Remodeling Group LLC) 2000 Chapel View Blvd, Cranston, RI, LIC#DTD-25-4
Trinity Solar (Trinity Solar LLC) 2211 Allenwood Road, Wall, NJ, LIC#DTD-25-2
DOOR TO DOOR EMPLOYEES New â
Power Home Remodeling Group (Power Home Remodeling Group LLC) 2000 Chapel View Blvd, Cranston, RI, LIC#DTD-25-4
PEDDLER: Robin Elizabeth Carr, 67 Hope Street #1, Lincoln, RI, DDE-26-1
PEDDLER: Wyatt Joseph Gilm
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
Public Works Committee
City Council Public Works Committee to consider amendment to Solid Waste ordinance
The Public Works Committee will hold a public input period and will consider an amendment to Chapter 347 of the City of Pawtucket’s Code of Ordinances, titled “Solid Waste.” The amendment will be presented for discussion and possible adoption.
- Public Input Period – email testimony accepted at [email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting
- Public Input via Zoom – dial 1-888-475-4499, Meeting ID 843 8714 4394, password CC26; join 10 minutes early
- Amendment to Chapter 347 (Solid Waste) of the City Code – ordinance amendment to be considered
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[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Public Works Committee
                       Carl Johnson, Director, Zoning and Code Enforcement
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
                                                                                            Â
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â February 5, 2026
SUBJ
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Wed Feb 11, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved a $22.5 million financing resolution for school construction
The council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing up to $22.5 million in bonds or notes for Samuel Slater Middle School renovations and a new middle school. It also approved a zoning amendment for retail cannabis establishments. Several board appointments and small claims were confirmed or settled.
- Approved $22.5M school financing resolution (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Approved zoning amendment for retail cannabis establishments (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Confirmed David Sisson to the Historic District Commission (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Confirmed Zachary Russell to the Historic District Commission (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Confirmed Mark Theroux to the Water Supply Board (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Approved claims: Israel Thomas $127.36 (pothole) and RIPTA $824.76 (police vehicle) (unanimous roll‑call vote)
- Settled Performance Food Group claim $1,685.24 via RI Interlocal Risk Management Trust
- Indefinitely postponed tri‑party lease agreement resolution (unanimous voice vote)
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City Council, February 11, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held Wednesday, February 11 , 2026 , at 8:33 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
The reading of the records of the January 21, 2025 Public Works Committee meeting and City Council meeting was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
           *THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
          Â
028 Â Â Â Â Â A. Â Â Â Â Resolution from the Town of Hopkinton Requesting the Governor and General Assembly to Restore General Revenue Sharing to Rhode Island Cities and Towns
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028 Â Â Â Â Â B. Â Â Â Â Resolution from the Town of Burrillville in Support of House Bill H-7049 and Senate Bill S-2147 Adjusting Primary Election Day to the Wednesday After Labor Day
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589 Â Â Â Â Â C. Â Â Â Â Communication from His Honor, Mayor Donald R. G
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Wed Jan 21, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board denied Coastal Cultivator Classic entertainment license for 999 Main Street
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved the consent agenda, including renewals for Door to Door, Sunrun Installation Services, and a pedder license for John Soares Fish Truck. The board voted to deny the petition for an entertainment license by Coastal Cultivator Classic Inc. for an event at 999 Main Street on May 16, 2026. Additional actions included approving a Class B license renewal for Hidalgo Restaurant and approving a Valentine’s Day party license for St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church.
- Denial of Coastal Cultivator Classic Inc. entertainment license (999 Main Street) – LIC#EVT-26-3
- Approval of Hidalgo Restaurant Class B and Victualling House license (300 Barton St) – LIC#LQB-24-24
- Withdrawal of JR1 Sports Lounge Class B license application (250 Main Street) – LIC#LQB-25-22
- Approval of St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church Valentine’s Day party license (60 St. Mary's Way) – LIC#EVT-26-2
- Renewal approvals for Door to Door, Sunrun Installation Services, and John Soares Fish Truck licenses
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 8:09 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain.
Absent â 0.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of January 7, 2026 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Wildenhain, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
DOOR TO DOOR Renewal â
Sunrun Installation Services (Sunrun Installation Services Inc) 1800 W Ashton Boulevard, Lehi, UT, LIC#DTD-25-7
PEDDLER LICENSE (Miscellaneous) Renewal -
John Soares Fish Truck (Soares, Joao C.) 162 Ohio Avenue, Providence, RI, LIC#PED-24-16
TO PEDDLE: Seafood
LOC
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Wed Jan 21, 2026
Public Works Committee
Public Works Committee to consider a draft amendment to the city's solid waste ordinance
The committee will hold a public input period where residents can sign in or join via Zoom. It will receive a communication from Acting Director Chris Crawley about a solid waste ordinance change. The body will review a draft amendment to Chapter 347 of the city code titled “Solid Waste” at the Jan 21, 2026 meeting.
- Public input period – sign‑in at City Hall or join via Zoom 10 minutes early
- Communication from Acting Director Chris Crawley on solid waste ordinance change
- Draft ordinance amendment to Chapter 347 (Solid Waste) of the city code
- Meeting scheduled for Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 p.m. at Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street, Room 204
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Public Works Committee
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
                       Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
                                                                                              Â
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â January 15, 2026
SUBJECT
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Wed Jan 21, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council rescinds approval for De La Comunidad charter school
The council approved the consent agenda and confirmed several mayoral appointments, including a historic district commissioner, a pension board member, a zoning board alternate, and a planning commission member, all by roll‑call vote with unanimous support. The proposed amendment to the zoning ordinance for retail cannabis establishments was postponed to the February 11, 2026 meeting. The council approved a resolution rescinding the Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education’s approval of the De La Comunidad Network Charter School application, with AYES from Mercer, Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Wildenhain and NOES from Stachowiak.
- Consent agenda approved (unanimous voice vote)
- Historic District Commission member Adam J. Beauregard confirmed (AYES all, NOES 0)
- Pension Board member Cory Morel confirmed (AYES all, NOES 0)
- Zoning Board of Appeals alternate Kevin Miniati confirmed (AYES all, NOES 0)
- Planning Commission member Annmarie DeBrito confirmed (AYES all, NOES 0)
- Morley Field information request approved (unanimous voice vote)
- Zoning ordinance amendment for retail cannabis postponed to Feb 11, 2026
- Resolution rescinding De La Comunidad charter school application approved (AYES: Mercer, Araujo, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Wildenhain; NOES: Stachowiak)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 8:45 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, Stachowiak and Wildenhain .
Absent â 0.
President Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of the January 7, 2025 Ordinance Committee meeting, Committee on Claims and Pending Suits meeting, and City Council meeting, was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED on a unanimous voice vote:
           *THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE READ AND ORDERED FILED
          Â
028 Â Â Â Â Â Resolution from the Town of Exeter Regarding the Restoration of General Revenue Sharing to Cities and Towns
Communication from Alain Noiset , Demeter, LLC, to the Honorable Members of the Pawtucke
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Wed Jan 7, 2026
Claims Committee
Committee reviews a $969.70 vehicle tire claim by Boris Sical
The Claims and Pending Suits Committee will hold a public input period at the start of its meeting. The committee will consider a vehicle claim submitted by Boris Sical for reimbursement of $969.70 for a tire. The meeting is called by Councilor Yesenia Rubio and will take place on Jan 7, 2026 at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex.
- Vehicle claim – Boris Sical: $969.70 for tire
- Public input period – sign‑in at City Hall or join via Zoom
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[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
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AGENDA
TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits
Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
Chris Crawley, Acting Director of Public Works
Claimant
FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â December 30, 2025
SUBJECT: Â Â Â COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND PENDING SUITS MEETING
________________________________
You are requested to attend a meeting of the City Council Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, to be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., at Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight
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Wed Jan 7, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council confirmed multiple mayoral appointments and approved agenda items
The City Council approved the records of several committee meetings and the consent agenda by unanimous voice vote. It then unanimously confirmed mayoral nominees to the Personnel Board, Riverfront Commission, Arts & Culture Commission, Juvenile Hearing Board, and Purchasing Board. A public hearing on a zoning amendment for retail cannabis establishments was conducted and adjourned.
- Approved committee meeting records (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda (unanimous voice vote)
- Confirmed Joseph F. Shottek Jr. to Personnel Board (8‑0 roll call)
- Confirmed Michael A. Lafond to Riverfront Commission (8‑0 roll call)
- Confirmed Isaac Amponsah to Arts & Culture Commission (8‑0 roll call)
- Confirmed Damont Combs to Arts & Culture Commission (8‑0 roll call)
- Confirmed Stevent Cleto Garcia to Juvenile Hearing Board (8‑0 roll call)
- Confirmed Lisa Bessette to Purchasing Board (8‑0 roll call)
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PAWTUCKET CITY COUNCIL
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026
7:00 PM
A regular session of the Pawtucket City Council was held Wednesday, January 7 , 2026 , at 8:20 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd Floor, 100 Freight St., Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer ; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio, and Stachowiak .
Absent â Councilor Wildenhain.
President Mercer presided.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZED COUNCILOR MORAN
Upon motion made by Councilor Moran, seconded by Councilor Coderre, the agenda was amended to include the following communication, on a unanimous voice vote:
Communication from the Pawtucket Planning Commission, to the Honorable David P. Moran, 1 st District Councilor, Ordinance Committee Chair (Recommendation on the Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to Regulate Retail Cannabis Establishments)
Upon motion made by Councilor Moran, seconded by Councilor Coderre, the following communication was READ AND ORDERED FILED, on a unanimous voice vote:
Communication from the Pawtucket Planning Commission, to the Honorable David P. Moran, 1 st District Councilor, Ordinance Committee Chair
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Wed Jan 7, 2026
License Commissioners Session
Board approves St. Patrick’s Parade post‑gala beer and wine sales at Pawtucket Armory
The Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners approved its consent agenda, including new private detective and tattoo licenses and several victualling house licenses. A tattoo business, Bella Brows and Beauty Salon, was approved to move to 459 Smithfield Avenue. License renewals for Gs Liquors and Pawtucket Wine & Spirits were approved, and the hearing on a new Class B license for JR1 Sports Lounge was continued to Jan. 21, 2026. The board also approved the St. Patrick’s Parade Committee’s request to sell beer and wine at a post‑parade gala in the Pawtucket Armory on March 7, 2026.
- Consent agenda approved: new private detective, tattoo renewals, and victualling house licenses
- Tattoo location transfer approved for Bella Brows and Beauty Salon, 459 Smithfield Ave.
- Class A license renewals approved for Gs Liquors (RJs Liquors LLC) and Pawtucket Wine & Spirits, 368 Cottage St.
- Class B (victualling) license hearing for JR1 Sports Lounge, 250 Main St., continued to Jan. 21, 2026
- St. Patrick’s Parade Committee post‑parade gala approved to sell beer and wine at Pawtucket Armory on Mar. 7, 2026
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PAWTUCKET BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
PAWTUCKET MUNICIPAL ANNEX, 100 FREIGHT STREET
2 nd FLOOR â TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ENTER PARKING LOT AT 75 SABIN STREET
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026
6:45 P.M.
A regular session of the Pawtucket Board of License Commissioners was held Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 7:35 p.m., in the Temporary City Council Chambers, 2 nd floor, 100 Freight Street, Pawtucket, RI.
Present â President Mercer; Councilors Araujo, Coderre, Gregor, Moran, Moreno, Rubio and Stachowiak.
Absent â Councilor Wildenhain.
Chairperson Mercer presided.
1. The reading of the records of December 10, 2025 was dispensed with and the records were APPROVED as prepared by the Clerk.
2. Upon motion made by Councilor Araujo, seconded by Councilor Moreno, the *Consent Agenda was APPROVED, on a unanimous voice vote.
*THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR LICENSES WERE APPROVED ON A UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE:
PRIVATE DETECTIVE New â
Douglas Belknap (Mapfre Insurance Company) 632 Cottage Street, Unit #2, LIC#PVT-25-2
TATTOO Renewals â
Blue Lobster Tattoo (Blue Lobster Tattoo LLC.) 645 Prospect St. LIC#TAT-24-8
Level 7 Tattoo (McCaffrey, Robert) 541 Armisti
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Wed Jan 7, 2026
Ordinance Committee
Ordinance Committee to discuss retail cannabis zoning rules
The Pawtucket Ordinance Committee will meet to discuss an ordinance amending zoning regulations for retail cannabis establishments. The meeting will be held at the Pawtucket Municipal Annex on Freight Street.
- Public Input Period (Sign-in at City Hall or Join via Zoom)
- Ordinance amending Chapter 410 of the Code of Ordinances regarding retail cannabis zoning
- Meeting location: Pawtucket Municipal Annex, 100 Freight Street Building, Room 204
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[email protected] until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Â
Please type COUNCIL INPUT in the Subject box.
The public may also participate at Public Input Period/Public Hearings via videoconference:
Must join 10 minutes prior to meeting.
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TO: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Members of the Ordinance Committee
                       Carl Johnson, Zoning Director
                       Jason Pezzullo, Director of Commerce
                       Frank J. Milos, Jr., Esq., City Solicitor
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FROM: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Richard J. Goldstein, MMC, City Cl
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