[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Glocester 10-8-1965, as amended through 5-20-2004. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Attachment 1 - Table of Use RegulationsPlanning and zoning — See Charter,
Art. XII.
Planning Board — See Ch. 106.
Building permits — See Ch. 145.
Camping and travel trailer parks — See Ch. 151.
Drainage — See Ch. 162.
Earth removal — See Ch. 166.
Erosion and sediment control — See Ch. 177.
Excavations, holes and wells — See Ch. 181.
Historical and archaeological burial sites — See Ch. 195.
Mobile homes and house trailers — See Ch. 208.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 243.
Affordable housing — See Ch. 286.
Trees — See Ch. 251.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 300.
Fee Schedule — See Ch. 368.
Historic Commission Rules and Regulations — See Ch. A423.
Attachment 2 - Table of Dimensional Regulations
Attachment 3 - Zoning Map
Attachment 4 - Historic District Designation Map
Attachment 5 - Village Overlay District Map
Article I Administration and Procedures
§ 350-1 Statement of purpose.
§ 350-2 Consistency with Comprehensive Community Plan.
§ 350-3 Coordination with contiguous communities.
§ 350-4 Compliance with use, dimension and density regulations required.
§ 350-5 Definitions.
§ 350-6 Districts; Zoning Map.
§ 350-7 Administration and enforcement.
§ 350-8 Zoning Board of Review.
§ 350-9 Appeals.
§ 350-10 Judicial aid in enforcement; vested rights.
Article II Zoning District Use Regulations
§ 350-11 Table of Use Regulations.
§ 350-12 Prohibited uses.
Article III District Dimensional Regulations
§ 350-13 Table of Dimensional Regulations.
Article IV Planned Districts
§ 350-14 Findings.
§ 350-15 Purpose.
§ 350-16 Objectives.
§ 350-17 Standards and requirements for P-Districts.
§ 350-18 Procedure and applications.
§ 350-19 Findings required.
§ 350-20 Planning Board and Town Council action.
§ 350-21 Utilities.
§ 350-22 P-Districts created.
Article V Sign Regulations
§ 350-23 Definitions.
§ 350-24 Off-premises signs.
§ 350-25 Permit required.
§ 350-26 Permitted signs.
§ 350-27 Signs prohibited in all zones.
§ 350-28 Sign plazas.
§ 350-29 Gasoline filling and service stations.
§ 350-30 Safety and maintenance.
§ 350-31 Residential signs.
§ 350-32 Commercial and industrial signs.
§ 350-33 Signs in Historic District.
Article VI Off-Street Parking and Loading
§ 350-34 Findings.
§ 350-35 Off-street parking space requirements.
§ 350-36 Minimum requirements.
§ 350-37 Location.
§ 350-38 Joint use.
§ 350-39 Plans, construction and landscaping.
§ 350-40 Commercial vehicles.
§ 350-41 Off-street loading requirements.
Article VII Special Regulations
§ 350-42 Yard exceptions.
§ 350-43 Number of structures.
§ 350-44 Vision clearance at corners.
§ 350-45 Height exceptions.
§ 350-46 Solar facilities.
§ 350-47 Lots divided by zoning district boundaries.
§ 350-48 Access to state and Town roads.
§ 350-49 Accessory family dwelling unit.
§ 350-50 Gasoline stations.
§ 350-51 Motels.
§ 350-52 Highway Commercial Zones.
§ 350-53 Freshwater wetlands.
§ 350-54 Drive-in businesses.
§ 350-55 Special flood hazard areas and flood-fringe lands.
§ 350-56 Wireless communications facilities.
§ 350-57 Development plan review.
§ 350-58 Land unsuitable for development.
§ 350-58.1 Personal marijuana cultivation.
Article VIII Nonconforming Uses
§ 350-59 Scope.
§ 350-60 Continuance.
§ 350-61 Discontinuance or abandonment.
§ 350-62 Destruction.
§ 350-63 Change of use.
§ 350-64 Enlargement of nonconforming use.
§ 350-65 Exemption.
§ 350-66 Substandard lots of record.
Article IX Historic District Zoning
§ 350-67 Authority.
§ 350-68 Legislative intent.
§ 350-69 Definitions.
§ 350-70 Designation of Historic Districts.
§ 350-71 Historic District Commission.
§ 350-72 Certificates and recommendations.
§ 350-73 Failure of Commission to act.
§ 350-74 Advisory role of Commission.
§ 350-75 Exceptions.
§ 350-76 Violations and penalties.
§ 350-77 Appeals.
§ 350-78 Enforcement.
§ 350-79 Amendments.
§ 350-80 Periodic review.
Article X Rural Residential Compounds
§ 350-81 Findings.
§ 350-82 Purpose.
§ 350-83 Conditions for consideration.
§ 350-84 Design standards.
§ 350-85 Application process.
§ 350-86 Conditions for approval.
§ 350-87 Common private way.
Article XI Comprehensive Permit for Low- and Moderate-Income Housing
§ 350-88 Purpose.
§ 350-89 Applicability of article.
§ 350-90 Authority to grant comprehensive permit.
§ 350-91 Definitions.
§ 350-92 Eligible entities and projects.
§ 350-93 Application procedure.
§ 350-94 Notice and hearing requirements.
§ 350-95 Decisions.
§ 350-96 Appeals.
§ 350-97 Procedure for filing appeal with State Housing Appeals Board.
§ 350-98 Proceedings and decision of State Housing Appeals Board.
§ 350-99 (Reserved)
Article XII Conservation Developments
§ 350-100 Purpose.
§ 350-101 Applicability.
§ 350-102 Permitted uses.
§ 350-103 Maximum number of units.
§ 350-104 Lot dimensional requirements.
§ 350-105 Open space in conservation developments.
Article XIII Village Overlay District