[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Westerly 10-16-1998 by Ch. No. 1242; readopted 5-12-2003 by Ch. No. 1439. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 10 Comprehensive Plan
- Ch 15 Court, Municipal
- Ch 17 Development Services Department
- Ch 20 Eminent Domain
- Ch 21 (Reserved)
- Ch 22 Finance and Fiscal Affairs
- Ch 30 Municipal Land Trust
- Ch 34 Officers and Employees
- Ch 37 Ordinances
- Ch 41 Personnel Regulations
- Ch 45 Police Department
- Ch 49 Procurements
- Ch 53 Seal and Logos
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 64 Alarms
- Ch 68 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 72 Amusements
- Ch 76 Animals
- Ch 81 Beaches
- Ch 86 Boats, Waterways and Harbor Management
- Ch 90 Building Construction
- Ch 94 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 95 Commercial and Residential Properties, Real Estate Nonutilization Tax for
- Ch 115 Entertainment
- Ch 121 Fee Schedule
- Ch 125 Fire Lanes
- Ch 126 Flea Markets
- Ch 127 Floodplain Management
- Ch 137 Historic Site Preservation
- Ch 141 Hotels, Motels and Guesthouses
- Ch 145 Housing Standards
- Ch 150 Junkyards
- Ch 158 Licensing
- Ch 162 Littering
- Ch 167 Mobile Home and Trailer Parks
- Ch 171 Noise
- Ch 177 Parking
- Ch 179 Parks and Public Areas
- Ch 182 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 186 Peddlers and Street Vendors
- Ch 190 Pool Tables
- Ch 198 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 202 Retail Sales
- Ch 206 Sewers
- Ch 210 Signs
- Ch 212 Single-Use Plastic Bag Regulations
- Ch 217 Solid Waste
- Ch 221 Special One-Time Events
- Ch 223 Storm Sewers
- Ch 224 Stormwater Management
- Ch 225 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 229 Taxation
- Ch 238 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 242 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 247 Victualing Houses
- Ch 251 Water
- Ch 256 Yard Sales
- Ch 260 Zoning
- Ch 260 Art I General Provisions
- § 260-1 Title.
- § 260-2 Power to adopt ordinance; consistency with Zoning Act and Comprehensive Plan; periodic review.
- § 260-3 Effective date of chapter and amendments.
- § 260-4 Supersession; other laws.
- § 260-5 General purposes.
- § 260-6 Applicability; conformity with chapter required; establishment of fees.
- § 260-7 Construal of chapter to be consistent with Comprehensive Plan.
- § 260-8 Contents of Zoning Ordinance.
- Ch 260 Art II Definitions
- § 260-9 Terms defined.
- Ch 260 Art III District Regulations and Maps
- § 260-10 Division into districts.
- § 260-11 Zoning district boundaries.
- § 260-12 Zoning Districts.
- § 260-13 General descriptions of standard zoning districts.
- § 260-14 Planned development zoning districts.
- § 260-15 Overlay zoning districts.
- § 260-16 Zoning Map.
- Ch 260 Art IV Standard Zoning Districts Use Regulations
- § 260-17 Permitted uses.
- § 260-18 Standard Zoning District Use Tables.
- Ch 260 Art V Standard Zoning District Dimensional Regulations
- § 260-19 Minimum dimensional requirements.
- § 260-20 Standard dimensional regulations.
- Ch 260 Art VI Administration and Enforcement
- § 260-21 Zoning Official.
- § 260-22 Town Planner.
- § 260-23 Planning Board.
- § 260-24 Zoning Board of Review.
- § 260-25 Powers and duties of Town Council.
- § 260-26 Enforcement.
- § 260-27 Ordinance publication, maintenance and availability.
- Ch 260 Art VII Procedures
- § 260-28 Ordinance adoption or amendment.
- § 260-29 Zoning certificates.
- § 260-30 Modifications.
- § 260-31 Vested rights.
- § 260-32 Nonconformance.
- § 260-33 Variances.
- § 260-34 Special use permits.
- § 260-35 Special conditions.
- § 260-36 Notice of decision to applicant; recording in land records.
- § 260-37 Preapplication conference.
- Ch 260 Art VIII Appeals
- § 260-38 Right of appeal.
- § 260-39 Appeals to Zoning Board of Review.
- § 260-40 Stay of proceedings.
- § 260-41 Zoning Board of Review appeal procedures.
- § 260-42 Participation in hearing not cause for liability.
- § 260-43 Decisions on appeal.
- § 260-44 Appeals to Superior Court.
- Ch 260 Art IX Special Regulations
- § 260-45 Development plan review.
- § 260-45.1 Land development projects.
- § 260-46 Cluster development.
- § 260-47 Rear lots.
- § 260-48 Planned Development (PD) Zoning District.
- § 260-49 PD project application procedure.
- § 260-50 Affordable housing.
- § 260-50.1 Definitions.
- § 260-50.2 Inclusionary zoning.
- § 260-50.3 Comprehensive permits.
- § 260-50.4 Municipal Affordable Housing Fund.
- Ch 260 Art X Overlay Zoning Districts
- § 260-51 Airport Area Overlay District.
- § 260-52 Aquifer and Wellhead Protection Overlay District.
- § 260-53 Salt Pond Overlay District.
- § 260-54 Bed-and-Breakfast Overlay District.
- § 260-55 Historic Overlay District.
- § 260-56 River Corridor Overlay District.
- § 260-57 Historic Mill Overlay District.
- § 260-58 Granite Street Overlay District.
- § 260-59 Wells Street Overlay District.
- Ch 260 Art XI Development Standards for Particular Uses
- § 260-60 Residential buildings.
- § 260-61 Two-family dwelling.
- § 260-62 Three-family dwelling.
- § 260-63 Multifamily dwellings of four or more units.
- § 260-64 Mixed-use developments.
- § 260-65 Home occupations.
- § 260-66 Accessory structures.
- § 260-67 Swimming pools.
- § 260-68 Fences, walls and ISDS systems.
- § 260-68.1 Temporary fencing.
- § 260-69 Recreational vehicles in residential districts.
- § 260-70 Commercial vehicles in residential districts.
- § 260-70.1 Unregistered/uninspected vehicles in residential districts.
- § 260-71 Cemeteries.
- § 260-72 (Reserved)
- § 260-73 Golf courses.
- § 260-74 Riding/boarding stables.
- § 260-75 Boating marinas.
- § 260-76 Airports/heliports.
- § 260-77 Off-street parking regulations.
- § 260-78 Off-street loading.
- § 260-79 Kennels.
- § 260-79.1 Pet day-care facility.
- § 260-80 Automotive sales/rental/repair service.
- § 260-81 Gas sales.
- § 260-82 Motor vehicle junkyard.
- § 260-83 Drive-through or drive-up lanes.
- § 260-84 Hazardous waste management facility siting.
- § 260-85 Communication installations.
- § 260-86 Signs.
- § 260-86.1 Billboard — 5 Union Street at Main Street, relocation.
- § 260-87 Development standards for assisted living/congregate housing.
- § 260-87.1 Development standards for oceanfront historic hotels.
- § 260-87.2 Municipal water facilities.
- § 260-87.3 Retaining walls.
- § 260-87.4 Mixed Residential and Commercial Use.
- § 260-87.5 Wind energy systems.
- § 260-87.6 Development standards for Shore Commercial - Watch Hill (SC-WH).
- § 260-87.7 Medical marijuana.
- § 260-87.8 Solar energy systems.
- Ch 260 Art XII General Development Standards
- § 260-88 Construction standards.
- § 260-89 Erosion and sediment control.
- § 260-90 (Reserved)
- § 260-91 Outdoor storage and disposal.
- § 260-92 Access to Town and state roads.
- § 260-93 Nuisances.
- Ch 260 Art XIII Disaster Recovery Emergency Provisions
- § 260-94 (Reserved)
- Appendix
- Ch A261 Land Development and Subdivision Regulations
- Ch A262 Home Rule Act
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
