Town of Barrington, RI
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2023-12-05
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Ttl 1 Basic Provisions
- Ch C Ttl 1 Ch 1 INCORPORATION
- Ch C Ttl 1 Ch 2 FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- Ch C Ttl 1 Ch 3 POWERS OF TOWN
- Ch C Ttl 1 Ch 4 CODE OF ETHICS
- Ch C Ttl 2 Town Council
- Ch C Ttl 2 Ch 1 COUNCIL
- Ch C Ttl 2 Ch 2 ORDINANCES
- Ch C Ttl 3 Town Manager
- Ch C Ttl 3 Ch 1 MANAGER
- Ch C Ttl 4 Elections
- Ch C Ttl 4 Ch 1 ELECTIONS
- Ch C Ttl 4 Ch 2 BOARD OF CANVASSERS
- Ch C Ttl 5 Town Clerk
- Ch C Ttl 5 Ch 1 TOWN CLERK
- Ch C Ttl 6 Finance Department
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 1 FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 2 ACCOUNTING CONTROLS
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 3 TAX COLLECTOR
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 4 FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 5 HIRING OF MONEY
- Ch C Ttl 6 Ch 6 ENTERPRISE FUND
- Ch C Ttl 7 Financial Town Meeting
- Ch C Ttl 7 Ch 1 FINANCIAL TOWN MEETING
- Ch C Ttl 7 Ch 2 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
- Ch C Ttl 7 Ch 3 EMERGENCY BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS
- Ch C Ttl 8 Public Works
- Ch C Ttl 8 Ch 1 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
- Ch C Ttl 8 Ch 2 BUILDING OFFICIAL AND BUILDING INSPECTOR
- Ch C Ttl 9 Schools
- Ch C Ttl 9 Ch 1 SCHOOL COMMITTEE
- Ch C Ttl 9 Art 2 POWERS AND DUTIES
- Ch C Ttl 10 Public Safety
- Ch C Ttl 10 Ch 1 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Ch C Ttl 10 Ch 2 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Ch C Ttl 11 Conservation and Other Boards and Commissions
- Ch C Ttl 11 Ch 1 ESTABLISHMENT AND POWERS
- Ch C Ttl 12 Planning and Zoning
- Ch C Ttl 12 Ch 1 PLANNING
- Ch C Ttl 12 Ch 2 ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW
- Ch C Ttl 13 ASSESSMENT OF TAXES
- Ch C Ttl 13 Ch 1 ASSESSOR
- Ch C Ttl 13 Ch 2 BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
- Ch C Ttl 14 Town Solicitor
- Ch C Ttl 14 Ch 1 TOWN SOLICITOR
- Ch C Ttl 15 Probate Court
- Ch C Ttl 15 Ch 1 PROBATE COURT
- Ch C Ttl 16 Miscellaneous Provisions
- Ch C Ttl 16 Ch 1 CEMETERIES AND PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Ch C Ttl 16 Ch 2 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch C Ttl 17 Inauguration, Succession and Amendment to Charter
- Ch C Ttl 17 Ch 1 INAUGURATION OF CHARTER GOVERNMENT
- Ch C Ttl 17 Ch 2 SUCCESSION IN GOVERNMENT
- Ch C Ttl 17 Ch 3 AMENDMENT OF CHARTER
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Capital Improvement Program
- Ch 12 Fire Department Rules and Regulations
- Ch 16 Housing Board of Review
- Ch 19 Municipal Court
- Ch 20 Juvenile Hearing Board
- Ch 24 Liquor License Commissioners
- Ch 29 Officers and Employees
- Ch 33 Personnel Policies
- Ch 37 Planning Board
- Ch 38 Comprehensive Plan
- Ch 39 Affordable Housing Trust Fund
- Ch 41 Police Department Rules and Regulations
- Ch 45 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 49 Surplus Equipment
- Ch 50 Budget Forecast Committee
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 55 Advertising
- Ch 59 Alarm Systems
- Ch 60 Notification to Farmers
- Ch 63 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 67 Animals
- Ch 69 Athletic and Recreational Facilities
- Ch 73 Building Construction
- Ch 74 Fire Lanes
- Ch 75 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 78 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 79 Demolition
- Ch 85 Construction Site Safety
- Ch 91 Drainage
- Ch 95 Electrical Standards
- Ch 99 Excavations
- Ch 103 Fees and Charges
- Ch 104 Flag Policy
- Ch 107 Firearms
- Ch 116 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 119 Housing Discrimination
- Ch 124 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 130 Noise
- Ch 131 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 134 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 138 Picketing
- Ch 140 Plumbing Standards
- Ch 144 Public Lands, Use of
- Ch 145 Trees, Protection and Maintenance of
- Ch 148 Public Waters, Use and Protection of
- Ch 155 Sewers
- Ch 161 Solid Waste
- Ch 164 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 169 Taxation
- Ch 170 (Reserved)
- Ch 175 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 179 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 182 Wireless Facilities
- Ch 185 Zoning
- Part III: Planning Board Regulations
- Ch 200 Land Development and Subdivision Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch A220 Easements and Conveyances
- Ch A225 Fee and Fine Schedule
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted 5-19-1958; amended 6-1-1965; amended 11-15-1969; approved 2-7-1974; adopted 3-1-1974; amended 11-8-1983; amended 11-3-1992; amended 11-21-1994; amended 11-2-2004; amended 11-4-2014; amended 11-6-2018. Other amendments noted where applicable.][1]
GENERAL LAWS OF RHODE ISLAND
(AS AMENDED)
Cemeteries — See § 23-18-1
et seq.
Code of Ethics — See § 36-14-1
et seq.
Councils and governing bodies — See
§ 45-5-1 et seq.
Free public libraries — See
§ 29-4-1 et seq.
Home rule for cities and towns — See
Constitution of Rhode Island, Article XIII.
Ordinances — See § 45-6-1
et seq.
Probate Courts — See § 8-9-2.3
et seq.
School committees and superintendents — See § 16-2-1 et seq.
Special charters controlling — See
§ 45-5-18.
Towns and cities generally — See
Title 45.
[1]
Preamble
The people of the Town of Barrington, in order to secure the
right of self-government in all local matters, pursuant to the provisions
of the Constitution of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,
do adopt and establish this Charter. [Amended 11-4-2014]
