Town of East Greenwich, RI
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2023-11-27
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The Code
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Chapter 260 Zoning
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 15 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 19 Amusements
- Ch 23 Animals
- Ch 34 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 38 Building Construction
- Ch 43 Burials
- Ch 47 Burning, Open
- Ch 51 Business Regulations
- Ch 54 Cannabis
- Ch 55 Capital Improvements
- Ch 63 Comprehensive Permits
- Ch 72 Courts
- Ch 78 Departments
- Ch 85 Earth Removal
- Ch 93 Fees
- Ch 99 Firearms
- Ch 100 Fire Prevention, Inspection and Investigation
- Ch 109 Flea Markets
- Ch 113 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 122 Gravel Banks
- Ch 128 Harbor Management
- Ch 134 Industrial Wastewater Discharges
- Ch 138 Junkyards/Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 143 Land Trust
- Ch 152 Noise
- Ch 159 Officers and Employees
- Ch 166 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 170 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 174 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 179 Police Department
- Ch 184 Property Maintenance
- Ch 187 Purchasing Policy
- Ch 191 Rental Dwellings
- Ch 197 Sewers
- Ch 207 Stormwater Pollution Prevention
- Ch 212 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 218 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 227 Taxation
- Ch 235 Towing
- Ch 239 Trailers and Trailer Parks
- Ch 244 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 248 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 260 Zoning
- Ch 260 Art I Purpose and Intent
- § 260-1 Purpose.
- § 260-2 Authority; effectiveness; applicability.
- § 260-3 Interpretation and conflict.
- § 260-4 Sovereignty.
- § 260-5 Severability.
- Ch 260 Art II Zoning Definitions
- § 260-6 Terms defined.
- Ch 260 Art III Zoning Districts
- § 260-7 Districts established.
- § 260-8 General regulations.
- § 260-9 Uses and zones.
- § 260-10 Districts by Assessor's plats.
- Ch 260 Art IV Substandard Lots of Record
- § 260-11 Creation of substandard lots.
- § 260-12 Existing substandard lots of record.
- Ch 260 Art V Nonconforming Development
- § 260-13 Purpose.
- § 260-14 Nonconforming by dimension.
- § 260-15 Nonconforming by use.
- § 260-16 Change of use.
- § 260-17 Nuisances.
- Ch 260 Art VI Off-Street Parking Regulations
- § 260-18 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-19 Applicability.
- § 260-20 Required off-street parking spaces.
- § 260-21 Parking plan; location, number and ownership of parking spaces.
- § 260-22 Parking lots in or near residential areas.
- § 260-23 Design standards.
- § 260-24 Off-street storage and loading.
- § 260-25 Parking lot landscaping.
- Ch 260 Art VII Signs
- § 260-26 Authority; purpose; intent.
- § 260-27 Definitions; computations.
- § 260-28 General regulations.
- § 260-29 Prohibitions.
- § 260-30 Nonconforming signs.
- § 260-31 Indemnification of Town.
- § 260-32 Administration and enforcement.
- Ch 260 Art VIII Planned Development and Mixed Use Planned Development Overlay
- § 260-33 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-34 Applicability.
- § 260-35 Permitted uses.
- § 260-36 Accessory uses.
- § 260-37 General requirements.
- § 260-38 Procedure for filing applications.
- Ch 260 Art IX Cluster Subdivisions
- § 260-39 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-40 Applicability.
- § 260-41 Permitted uses.
- § 260-42 Open space requirements.
- § 260-43 Minimum requirements.
- § 260-44 Filing of applications.
- Ch 260 Art X Aquifer/Wellhead Regulations
- § 260-45 (Reserved)
- § 260-46 (Reserved)
- § 260-47 (Reserved)
- § 260-48 (Reserved)
- § 260-49 (Reserved)
- § 260-50 (Reserved)
- § 260-51 (Reserved)
- § 260-52 (Reserved)
- § 260-53 (Reserved)
- § 260-54 (Reserved)
- Ch 260 Art XI Historic Districts
- § 260-55 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-56 Authority.
- § 260-57 Definitions.
- § 260-58 Designation of historic districts and outlying properties.
- § 260-59 Applicability; certificates required.
- § 260-60 Prohibitions.
- § 260-61 Application procedures.
- § 260-62 Plan review.
- § 260-63 Decisions.
- § 260-64 Demolition.
- § 260-65 Exemptions.
- § 260-66 Appeals.
- § 260-67 Enforcement.
- Ch 260 Art XII Telecommunications Towers
- § 260-68 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-69 Definitions.
- § 260-70 Applicability.
- § 260-71 General requirements.
- § 260-72 Development standards.
- § 260-73 Nonconforming uses.
- § 260-74 Effective date.
- Ch 260 Art XIIA Home Occupations
- § 260-74.1 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-74.2 Definition.
- § 260-74.3 Standards.
- § 260-74.4 Permitted uses.
- § 260-74.5 Prohibited uses.
- § 260-74.6 Inspections; enforcement.
- Ch 260 Art XIII Procedures for General Administration
- § 260-75 Appointment of local official and agencies.
- § 260-76 Maintenance and update.
- § 260-77 General responsibilities of Zoning Enforcement Officer.
- § 260-78 Interpretation.
- § 260-79 Violations and penalties.
- § 260-80 Right of appeal.
- Ch 260 Art XIV Procedures for Adoption and Amendment
- § 260-81 Powers of Council.
- § 260-82 Procedure.
- § 260-83 Appeals to Superior Court.
- Ch 260 Art XV Administration and Procedures of Zoning Board of Review
- § 260-84 Organization.
- § 260-85 Powers and duties.
- § 260-86 Attendance and voting requirements.
- § 260-87 Board decisions and records.
- § 260-88 Special conditions.
- § 260-89 Variance and special use permit application procedure and fees.
- § 260-90 Review of appeals.
- § 260-91 Standards of review.
- Ch 260 Art XVI (Reserved)
- § 260-92 (Reserved)
- § 260-93 (Reserved)
- § 260-94 (Reserved)
- § 260-95 (Reserved)
- § 260-96 (Reserved)
- § 260-97 (Reserved)
- Ch 260 Art XVII Affordable Housing
- § 260-98 Purpose, authority and applicability.
- § 260-99 Incentives & building requirements for production of affordable housing.
- § 260-100 Substandard lots of record.
- § 260-101 Affordability requirements.
- § 260-101.1 Off-site exactions.
- § 260-101.2 Reports.
- Ch 260 Art XVIII Private Education Centers
- § 260-102 Master plan.
- § 260-103 Purpose.
- § 260-104 Filing requirements.
- § 260-105 Review and approval.
- § 260-106 Vesting.
- § 260-107 Phasing.
- § 260-108 Amendments.
- § 260-109 Five-year update plan.
- § 260-110 Preliminary plan and final plan review and approval.
- § 260-111 Minor changes.
- § 260-112 Major changes.
- Ch 260 Art XIX Wind Energy Systems
- § 260-113 Legislative findings; purpose.
- § 260-114 Definitions.
- § 260-115 Restrictions; permit requirements.
- § 260-116 Design and installation standards.
- § 260-117 Aesthetic, safety and environmental standards.
- § 260-118 Maintenance of facilities; decommissioning; abandonment.
- Ch 260 Art XX Solar Energy Systems and Facilities
- § 260-119 Purpose and intent.
- § 260-120 Definitions.
- § 260-121 Applicability.
- § 260-122 General requirements
- § 260-123 Development standards.
- Appendix
- Ch A261 Special Acts
- Ch A263 Development and Subdivision Review Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of East Greenwich 7-25-2000 by Ord. No. 697 (Appendix A of the 1993
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 38.
Flood hazard areas — See Ch. 113.
Junkyards — See Ch. 138.
Land Trust — See Ch. 143.
Noise — See Ch. 152.
Sewers — See Ch. 197.
Trailers and trailer camps — See Ch. 239.
Development and subdivision review regulations — See Ch. A263.
STATE LAW REFERENCES
Freshwater wetlands — See R.I.G.L.
§ 2-1-18 et seq.
Fire Safety Code — See R.I.G.L.
§ 23-28.1-1 et seq.
State Building Code — See R.I.G.L.
§ 23-27.3-100.1 et seq.
Facilities for people with disabilities — See
R.I.G.L. § 40.1-24-1 et seq.
Licensing of child-care providers — See
R.I.G.L. § 42-72.1-1 et seq.
Planning Board — See R.I.G.L.
§ 45-22-1 et seq.
Development Review Act — See
R.I.G.L. § 45-23-25 et seq.
Zoning Enabling Act — See R.I.G.L.
§ 45-24-27 et seq.
Historical area zoning — See
R.I.G.L. § 45-24.1-1 et seq.
State Housing Maintenance and Occupancy Code — See
R.I.G.L. § 45-24.3-1 et seq.
Low and Moderate Income Housing Act — See
R.I.G.L. § 45-53-1 et seq.
Water pollution — See R.I.G.L.
§ 46-12-1 et seq.
Groundwater protection — See
R.I.G.L. § 46-13.1-3 et seq.
