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The Cranston Public Works Special Committee convened on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 5:46 PM. The committee addressed four utility-related petitions from Narragansett Electric and Verizon New England, denying one and approving three. Public comment was opened and closed at 5:47 PM with no members of the public providing testimony.
I'm gonna call the public works special public works committee special meeting to order on Tuesday, October twenty seventh, twenty twenty-six. It is five forty six PM. Um, may I please get the roll. Present. Councilman Vizier, present. Councilman Campano. Councilman Bunano. Present. So we are going to coast over that. Um, I am going to go ahead and take public comment in chambers. Public comment is restricted to docketed matters only. If you're in council chambers, please step up, say your name and address, and you have a few minutes. Okay, I am going to close public comment in chambers and online at five forty-seven PM. So we are going to move to new matters before the committee. I'm going to see if President Wall will withdraw his motion. I'm going to withdraw my motion to approve and issue a motion to deny. Second. We're going to have some discussion. I am going to request that Mr. Rich completed a site visit on 1027 26 and submitted an updated memorandum stating that they are recommending a denial. I'm going to have you give us a brief on what you found today at your site visit. If you could just state your name in it. So that property owner. So we're going to deny this petition. Riley Energy will resubmit with that new location illustrated on a new plan. And then we'll review at that time for approval. Great. Perfect. I'm just gonna take a quick recap. So based on a site visit executed today in 1027 26. Um Mr. Richie and Director Correo submitted an updated memorandum stating that they are recommending a denial based on a conflict with 20 Tomahawk Lane. Um and that um Narragansett Electric and Verizon New England will submit a new repo proposal. So right now we have a motion on the floor with a second for a denial. Is there anyone else on the committee that would like to speak? Okay, seeing none, may I please get the roll? Councilman Anduhar. Yes. Councilman Vazieri, yes. Yes. Council Vice President Horrion? Yes. Councilman Graziano. Yes. Council President Wall.