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01/29/2015
Executive Communications
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2. Stephen J. Perreault
185 George Street
Warwick, RI 02888
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2. Stephen J. Perreault
185 George Street
Warwick, RI 02888
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109 Gillan Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
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500 Spring Green Road
Warwick, RI 02888
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2. Joseph Bucci
693 Commonwealth Ave
Warwick, RI 02886
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PCO-09-15
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1. Jude Plante
104 Torrington Drive
Warwick, RI 02889
(Re-Appointment)
Ward 4
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2. Stephen J. Perreault
185 George Street
Warwick, RI 02888
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2. Glen Whitehead
109 Gillan Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
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1. Henry A. L. Brown
500 Spring Green Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(Re-appointment)
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693 Commonwealth Ave
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PCO-02-15
CHAPTER 76
TRAFFIC
ARTICLE IV
STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
No..... Date.................................
Approved............................................................................Mayor
Be it ordained by the City of Warwick:
Section I. Chapter 76 Article IV of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Warwick is hereby
amended to add the following:
Sec. 76-192. Parking restrictions generally.
(c) No Parking allowed. It shall be unlawful for any operator of any vehicle to park the
same:
On the east side of Parkside Drive between Gillooly Drive and Landon Road with three
no parking signs to be placed in that area of Parkside Drive.
Section II. This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and publication as prescribed by law.
COMMITTEE:
PUBLIC SAFETY
PCO-03-15
CHAPTER 76
TRAFFIC
ARTICLE IV
STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
No.........
Date.................................
Approved............................................................................Mayor
Be it ordained by the City of Warwick:
Section I. Chapter 76 Article IV of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Warwick is hereby
amended to add the following:
Sec. 76-192. Parking restrictions generally.
(c) No Parking allowed. It shall be unlawful for any operator of any vehicle to park the
same:
On both sides of Thurber Street from Jefferson Boulevard to Cottage Street.
Section II. This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and publication as prescribed by law.
COMMITTEE:
PUBLIC SAFETY
Amended
PCO-6-15
Sub A
CHAPTER 22
GARBAGE, DEBRIS AND RUBBISH
ARTICLE III
STORAGE OF RUBBISH, TRASH, DEBRIS AND LITTER
No.....................................
Date.................................
Approved............................................................................Mayor
Be it ordained by the City of Warwick:
Section I. Chapter 40 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Warwick is hereby amended to
add the following:
Sec. 22-79. - Refuse container maintenance.
a)
It shall be unlawful to maintain open refuse containers or receptacles or containers
which are inadequate for the volume of refuse generated at the premises which the containers
serve. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner and/or tenant and/or person in
responsible charge of the premises to assure that containers are adequate and covered, and that
the area surrounding the containers is kept free and clear of garbage, refuse, rubbish, trash and
litter. It shall be unlawful for any owner and/or operator and/or tenant to allow such garbage or
refuse containers or receptacles to be overloaded or the contents thereof to remain in unsecured
containers. In the event the contents of such containers shall become blown or scattered upon any
public street or way, or upon or over nearby premises, the owner and/or operator and/or tenant of
the premises served by such container or receptacle shall be responsible for gathering up any
such blown or scattered material.
b)
It shall be unlawful for any person to dump litter, trash, rubbish, garbage or any refuse
into a refuse container without the permission of the owner, lessee or renter of the refuse
container.
c)
Penalties for violation of this ordinance shall be in accordance with Sec. 1-4 of the Code
of Ordinances.
Section II. This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and publication as prescribed by law.
SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN VELLA-WILKINSON
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ORDINANCE
PCO-8-15
CHAPTER 56
PURCHASING
No.....................................
Date.................................
Approved............................................................................Mayor
Be it ordained by the City of Warwick:
Section I. Chapter 56 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Warwick is hereby amended to
add the following:
Sec. 56-5. Bid procedure.
(a)
Submission of bids.
(1)
All bids shall be submitted in a sealed enclosure and clearly marked as such. Bids
opened inadvertently due to lack of proper identification shall be immediately
resealed, and a log of such occurrences maintained by the purchasing agent.
(2)
All bid submissions from corporations, limited liability companies and other legal
entities shall include a certificate of good standing dated no more than thirty (30)
days prior to the date of the date upon which the bids will be opened.
(b)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(c)
Determination of lowest responsible bidder. In determining the lowest responsible
bidder, the awarding authority, consistent with section 6-12 of the Charter, shall consider:
(1)
The ability, capacity and skill of the bidder to perform the contract or provide the
service required.
(2)
Whether the bidder can perform the contract or provide the service promptly, or
within the time specified, without delay or interference.
(3)
The character, integrity, reputation, judgment, experience and efficiency of the
bidder.
(4)
The quality of performance of previous contracts or services.
(5)
The previous and existing compliance by the bidder with laws and ordinances
relating to the contract or service.
(6)
The sufficiency of the financial resources and ability of the bidder to perform the
contract or provide the service.
(7)
The quality, availability and adaptability of the supplies or contractual services to
the particular use required.
(8)
The ability of the bidder to provide future maintenance and service for the use of
(8)
(9)
The ability of the bidder to provide future maintenance and service for the use of
the subject of the contracts.
The vendors location alone is not a criteria, but the total cost of a purchase shall
be considered when evaluating the lowest qualified bidder. Total cost includes:
handling/shipping fees and transportation surcharges connected to the initial
purchase and any follow-on maintenance or training needs.
(d)
Award to other than low bid. When a bid is awarded to other than the lowest bid, a
full and complete statement of the reasons therefor shall be prepared and maintained by the
purchasing agent for bids between $1,000.00 and $2,500.00 and shall be placed on the public
record of the city council for bid items in excess of $2,500.00.
(e)
Authorization of further negotiation. When proposals for bid are submitted to the
city, and, in the opinion of the city council finance subcommittee, further negotiation with the
low bidder may result in a decrease in the price bid for the bid item as specified, the city council
finance subcommittee may authorize the finance director to negotiate with the low bidder only,
such negotiation to occur prior to the awarding of the bid. The finance director, in any case in
which he/she has been authorized to negotiate pursuant to this subsection, shall report to the city
council finance subcommittee at the business meeting next following said authorization.
Section II. This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and publication as prescribed by law.
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ORDINANCE
PCR-19-15
THE CITY OF WARWICK
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO................................. DATE......................................
APPROVED....................................................................MAYOR
INTERGOVERMENTAL
PCR-09-15
CITY OF WARWICK
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO: ______________________
APPROVED: ________________________________________________MAYOR
DATE: ________________________________________
RESOLVED, That The City Council of the City of Warwick as required by the provisions of
Sections 6-11 and 6-12 of the City Charter and the Ordinance relative to competitive bidding on
purchase enacted there under hereby and herewith approves the acceptance of the following
bid(s):
Bid
#
Name
2015
Purchase & Install 3
Handicap Door Openers at
140
Pilgrim Senior Center
Vendor(s)
Name/Address
New England School
Services, Inc.
98 Hicks Ave.
Medford, MA 02155
Contract Contract
Note Code
Period Award
$5,888.00
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That such purchase or contract be awarded to the lowest
responsible bidder.
PCR-12-15
THE CITY OF WARWICK
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
No. .
Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Approved. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mayor
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PONTIAC RECLAMATION, LP TO ACQUIRE
AN EASEMENT ACROSS KNIGHT STREET FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A
STORMWATER DRAIN TO THE PAWTUXET RIVER
RESOLVED THAT:
WHEREAS, Pontiac Reclamation, LP is the Owner of the a parcel of land commonly
referred to as Cranston Sanitary Landfill, and
WHEREAS, in connection with necessary work being performed on the landfill in
coordination with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RI DEM), a
stormwater collection system must be constructed, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to cross Knight Street, a public right-of-way located within
the City of Warwick, with a stormwater drain to discharge runoff to the Pawtuxet River, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to obtain a Physical Alteration Permit from the City of
Warwick Department of Public Works prior to performing any work within the City right-ofway, and
WHEREAS, Pontiac Reclamation, LP has requested a drainage easement from the City
of Warwick to install and maintain a stormwater system in accordance with the attached Deed
of Easement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Warwick City Council hereby
authorizes Pontiac Reclamation, LP to install the proposed improvements across Knight Street
and further that Mayor Avedisian is hereby authorized to execute the attached Deed of Easement
and any other necessary documents on behalf of the City of Warwick to grant the easement.
This Resolution shall take effect upon its passage.
SPONSORED BY: COUNCLMAN GALLUCCI
ON BEHALF OF MAYOR AVEDISIAN