PUBLIC HEARING NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL          APRIL 4, 2005

MUNICIPAL ANNEX                                       7:00 P.M.

 

I.                  OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE

 

II.   ROLL CALL

 

III.      PETITION OF LIZ DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF THOMAS STREET AND PORTIONS OF SMITH STREET AND KEOUGH STREET LOCATED ON ASSESSOR’S PLAT 3 AND AFFECTING LOTS 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 272, 273 AND 271.

 

IV.           VOTE ON PETITION FOR ABANDONMENT BY LIZ DEVELOPMENT GROUP

 

V.   ADJOURN

 

 

SPECIAL MEETING NORTH SMITHFIELD TOWN COUNCIL              APRIL 4, 2005

MUNICIPAL ANNEX                     IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARING

 

I.                      OPEN MEETING – PRAYER – PLEDGE

 

II.                 ROLL CALL

 

III.             COMMUNICATIONS FROM TOWN ADMINISTRATOR

A.         Water Agreement with City of Woonsocket

B.         Resolution for Dowling Village Tax Stabilization

C.         Tifft Road Water Agreement with Silver Pines Development

D.         Resolution for Two-Tier Tax Classification for Residential and Commercial Properties

E.         EMA Grant Process

 

IV.                 OLD BUSINESS

A.         Water Issues – Mr. Yazbak

1.         Connection with City of Woonsocket

2.         Tifft Road Well

3.         Negotiations with Laurelwood, Silver Pines and Stop & Shop

 

V.                      NEW BUSINESS

A.         Water Department Finances – Mr. Yazbak

B.         Resolution - Denial of Request by Water Authority to Transfer Assets – Mr. Yazbak

C.         Resolution to Disband Water Authority and to Ask for Repeal of Enabling Legislation – Mr. Yazbak

D.         Creation of a Water Advisory Committee to Town Council – Mr. Yazbak

 

VI.                 EXECUTIVE SESSION

A.          RIGL 42-46-5(A)(2) and (5) Sessions pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation and any discussions or considerations related to the acquisition or lease of real property for public purposes, or of the disposition of publicly held property wherein advanced public information would be detrimental to the interest of the public.

1.  Tifft Road Well

 

VII.   ADJOURN

 

 

 

Agenda Posted March 31, 2005