2026-09-14 - Safety Services and Licenses Committee
Summary
Built from the posted agenda; the committee's decisions are not stated in it.
- Public hearings: a new Class BV liquor license for Campanella's Restaurant at 930 Oaklawn Ave (over the BV cap, needs Council approval) and a Class A transfer for Edgewood Wine and Spirits at 1990 Broad St. See New Liquor Licenses Class BV and BVL.
- New licenses: three victualing (Cava, Campanella's, Dollar Tree #11602), two one-event Class F liquor licenses, an extended-hours license for Zona Lounge on Sept 18 to 20 (closing at 2 AM), and two mobile food establishments (information only).
- Renewals: 7 additional-hours victualing, 58 victualing, one entertainment (Spectacle Live Park Theatre), two auto repair, one septage hauler and one mobile food establishment.
- Monthly event schedules for Rhodes on the Pawtuxet and Park Theatre; none received for Cranston Stadium.
- Seven door-to-door solicitation permits for a home-improvement company were listed for information only.
- No show-cause matters and no carried-over business.
Agenda
- Call to order; roll call; approval of minutes
- Public comment (docketed matters only)
- Public hearings: A. Class BV liquor, new (Campanella's Restaurant, 930 Oaklawn Ave); B. Class A liquor, transfer (Edgewood Wine and Spirits, 1990 Broad St)
- Show cause: none. Carried over: none
- New matters: A. victualing, new (3); B. Class F liquor, new (Heather Gardens on Sept 16; RI Aviation Hall of Fame on Nov 21); C. extended hours, new (Zona Lounge, Sept 18 to 20); D. mobile food establishments, new (2, information only)
- License renewals: A. additional-hours victualing (7); B. victualing (58); C. entertainment (1); D. auto repair (2); E. septage hauler (1); F. mobile food establishment (1, information only)
- Monthly schedules: Rhodes on the Pawtuxet; Park Theatre; Cranston Stadium (none received)
- Communications (information only): door-to-door solicitation permits (7)
- Licenses approved subject to / not yet issued
- Adjournment
Sources
- Agenda: https://www.cranstonri.gov/_resources/common/userfiles/file/City%20Clerk/Safety%20Services/Safety%20Services_2026-09-14_Final.pdf
- City calendar: https://www.cranstonri.gov/calendar/default.aspx?month=9&year=2026
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6wyPoBPAqs (City of Cranston YouTube channel; one recording covers several meetings of the same night, see 2026-09-14 - City Council Special Meeting)
Video
Transcript
The transcript is kept with 2026-09-14 - City Council Special Meeting.
