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Council clears routine licenses and appointments, then enters executive session

West Warwick Town Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The council approved consent items, renewed rooming house and bingo licenses, reappointed Mark McGarriff as tree warden, accepted a petition request and then moved into executive session; all routine voice votes were recorded as 'Aye' with no tallies reported.

The West Warwick Town Council handled several routine items at its Jan. 6 meeting before moving into executive session.

The council approved the consent agenda and previously distributed minutes by voice vote after Speaker 4 moved the consent agenda and Speaker 1 seconded. The council renewed rooming house and bingo licenses; Speaker 5 moved and Speaker 1 seconded, and the items passed by voice vote. Speaker 4 then introduced a request from Mark McGarriff seeking reappointment as tree warden; the motion to reappoint was approved by voice vote.

Speaker 4 also introduced a petition from American Selectric for a joint/identical location request; councilors discussed the materials briefly and approved the item by voice vote. Later, Speaker 2 moved to enter executive session and Speaker 1 seconded; the council approved the motion and adjourned to executive session. The public portion of the meeting concluded with instructions for attendees to return after executive session.