The following is a chronological listing of legislation of the Town of West Greenwich reviewed for codification, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the reason for its exclusion. The last legislation reviewed for the 2018 publication of the Code was Ord. No. 99, adopted 5-9-2018.
KEY:
NCM
=
Not Code material (legislation is not general or permanent in nature).
REP
=
Repealed effective with adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, Art. I.
NI
=
Not included in Code but saved from repeal.
Ord. No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
1
8-25-1923
Taverns and victualing houses
REP
1A
8-27-1921
Water pollution
REP
2
8-15-1957
Keeping of swine
REP
3
10-14-1959
Street acceptance procedures
REP
4
Subdivision of land
Superseded 12-19-1995
5
3-16-1960
Planning Board
Superseded by Charter § 701
6
2-8-1961
Mobile homes and trailers: mobile home parks and trailer parks
Ch. 261, Art. I
7
8-16-1961
Sewage and garbage disposal
Ch. 301
8
Mobile homes and trailers: trailers, mobile homes and house cars
Ch. 261, Art. II
9
12-8-1965
Junk and secondhand dealers
Ch. 237
10
3-9-1966
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Superseded 6-11-2014 by 30A
11
4-13-1966
Camping areas
Ch. 165
12
6-29-1967
Street specifications
REP
13
10-11-1967
Firearms
Ch. 203
14
2-14-1968
Airplane glue and other substances
REP
15
3-21-1968
Personnel policies: Highway Department personnel
NI
16
5-14-1969
Zoning
Superseded 12-15-1994; see Ch. 400
17
7-9-1969
Peace and good order: damage to public property
Ch. 282, Art. I
18
2-14-1979
Peace and good order: disorderly conduct
Ch. 282, Art. II
19
7-9-1969
Noise
Ch. 269
20
7-9-1969
Refrigerators, abandoned
Ch. 294
21
2-9-1972
Loitering
Ch. 253
22
6-14-1972
Taxation: tax stabilization for elderly persons
Ch. 325, Art. I
23
7-12-1972
Entertainment, shows and special events: public entertainment
Ch. 187, Art. I
24
6-8-1983
Contracts and bidding procedures
Superseded by Ord. No. 71
25
8-8-1973
Boats and boating: operation of boats on Lake Mishnock
Ch. 143, Art. I
26
11-8-1972
Development corporation
Ch. 21
27
2-13-1974
Streets and sidewalks: erection of objects or improvements near streets
Ch. 317, Art. I
28
2-13-1974
Solid waste: dumping
Ch. 309, Art. I
29
6-12-1974
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Superseded by Ord. No. 30A
30
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Superseded by Ord. No. 30A
31
6-12-1974
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Superseded by Ord. No. 30A
32
9-11-1974
Storage of Town vehicles
REP
33
10-9-1974
Financial planning and capital budget organization study
NCM
34
12-11-1974
Off-road use of recreational vehicles
Superseded by Ord. No. 80
35
3-12-1975
Vehicle weight limits
REP
36
7-15-1976
Entertainment, shows and special events: motorcycle events
Ch. 187, Art. II
37
6-9-1976
Acquisition of land by eminent domain
NCM
38
10-13-1976
Fees and costs: payment of costs for applications and other requests for action
Ch. 195, Art. I
39
10-13-1976
Electric transmission lines
Ch. 183
5-11-1977
Planning Board amendment
See Charter § 701
40
3-9-1977
Conservation Commission
Ch. 9
41
7-13-1977
Courts: Probate Judge
Ch. 12, Art. I
42
11-16-1977
Fuel wood
Ch. 218
43
1-11-1978
Personnel policies: equal employment opportunities
NI
44
6-14-1978
Town Dump
Superseded by Ord. No. 74
45
11-14-1979
Public access to records
REP
46
12-12-1979
Taxation: exemption for tangible personal property
Ch. 325, Art. II
47
1-12-1983
Land transfers: determination of compliance with zoning regulations
See Ch. 400
48
9-12-1979
Animals
Ch. 138
49
7-9-1969
Building construction: adoption of standards
Superseded by State Building Code
50
7-8-1981
Personnel policies: hiring procedures
NI
51
Personnel policies: Affirmative Action Plan
NI
52
10-9-1985
Vehicles and traffic: speed limits
Ch. 350, Art. II
53
11-12-1986
Defense and indemnification
Ch. 17
54
6-8-1988
Robin Hollow Road vehicle weight limits
Superseded by Ord. No. 56
55
9-21-1989
Buildings and lots, numbering of
Ch. 151
56
1-11-1989
Vehicles and traffic: vehicle weight limits
Ch. 350, Art. I
57
2-8-1989
Flea markets
Ch. 210
58
9-20-1989
Streets and sidewalks: curb and sidewalk openings
Ch. 317, Art. II
59
11-8-1989
Vehicles and traffic: vehicle weight limits
Ch. 350, Art. I
60
11-14-1990
Solid waste: recycling
Ch. 309, Art. II
3-10-1993
Mobile homes and trailers: mobile home parks and trailer parks amendment
Ch. 261, Art. I
61
8-12-1992
Vehicles and traffic: speed limits
Ch. 350, Art. II
62
10-13-1993
Juvenile Hearing Board
Ch. 43
63
10-12-1994
Alcoholic beverages
Ch. 135
64
10-11-1995
Planning Board: land development and subdivision
Superseded by Charter § 701
Planning Board
12-19-1995
Land development and subdivision regulations
Ch. 450
65
2-14-1996
Personnel policies: Administrative Personnel Policy
NI
66
4-9-1997
Pensions: police officer retirement plan
Ch. 78, Art. I
67
6-12-1997
Land Trust
Ch. 54
68
6-11-1997
Elections: special elections
Ch. 26, Art. I
69
6-11-1997
Town Council: meetings
Ch. 119, Art. I
70
6-11-1997
Capital improvement program
Ch. 5
71
6-11-1997
Purchasing
Ch. 90
72
6-10-1998
Fees and costs: receipt and deposit of fees
Ch. 195, Art. II
73
7-21-1999
Salaries and compensation: Building Official; Zoning Official; Electrical Inspector; Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector
REP
74
10-13-1999
Solid waste: transfer station rules and regulations
Ch. 309, Art. III
75
8-9-2000
Personnel policies: Police Department Personnel Policy for Civilian Employees
NI
76
10-11-2000
Entertainment, shows and special events: use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs at youth events
Ch. 187, Art. III
77
3-13-2002
Vehicles and traffic: towing zones
Ch. 350, Art. III
78
5-8-2002
Fees and costs: fire inspection fees
Ch. 195, Art. III
79
10-16-2002
Soil erosion and sediment control
Ch. 305
80
11-20-2002
Recreational vehicles
Ch. 356
81
7-9-2003
Building construction: building permits
Ch. 147, Art. I
82
7-23-2003
Vehicles and traffic: stop intersections
Ch. 350, Art. IV
83
10-15-2003
Taxation: exemption for vehicles adapted for disabled persons
Ch. 325, Art. III
84
3-10-2004
Wells
Ch. 378
85
1-12-2005
Fees and costs: reinspection fees
Ch. 195, Art. IV
86
1-12-2005
Taxation: tax classification plan
Ch. 325, Art. IV
5-11-2005
Taxation: tax stabilization for elderly persons amendment
Ch. 325, Art. I
87
11-9-2005
Open burning
Ch. 154
10-10-2007
Taxation: tax stabilization for elderly persons amendment
Ch. 325, Art. I
88
7-9-2008
Building construction: fences and walls
Ch. 147, Art. II
89
7-9-2008
Business regulations: registration of business names
Ch. 159, Art. I
90
6-10-2009
Stormwater management: illicit discharge detection and elimination
Ch. 313, Art. I
91
11-17-2010
Flood hazard areas
Ch. 214
92
12-7-2011
Taxation: motor vehicle excise tax certificates
Ch. 325, Art. V
93
10-10-2012
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Superseded by Ord. No. 30A
94
1-9-2013
Vehicles and traffic: fire and public safety lanes
Ch. 350, Art. V
95
11-6-2013
Taxation: tax stabilization for industrial, manufacturing and commercial facilities
Ch. 325, Art. VI
30A
6-11-2014
Vehicles and traffic: parking, stopping and standing regulations
Ch. 350, Art. VI
96
6-11-2014
Streets and sidewalks: snow removal
Ch. 317, Art. III
9-21-2015
Flood hazard areas amendment
Ch. 214
1-6-2016
Sewage and garbage disposal amendment
Ch. 301
97
1-6-2016
Donation bins
Ch. 169
2-10-2016
Zoning amendment
Ch. 400
4-20-2016
Zoning amendment
Ch. 400
98
12-14-2016
Cemeteries: preservation and maintenance of historic cemeteries
Ch. 166, Art. I
5-10-2017
Noise amendment
Ch. 269
5-10-2017
Solid waste: transfer station rules and regulations amendment
Ch. 309, Art. III
5-10-2017
Zoning amendment
Ch. 400
11-8-2017
Zoning amendment
Ch. 400
99
5-9-2018
Taxation: renewable energy systems
Ch. 325, Art. VII
6-18-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
7-11-2018
Adoption Ordinance
Ch. 1
8-8-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
12-12-2018
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
Ord. No.
Adoption Date
Subject
Disposition
Supp. No.
6-12-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
2
6-12-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
2
7-10-2019
Mobile Food Establishments
Ch. 260
2
10-9-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
2
12-11-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
2
12-11-2019
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400, table only
2
2-12-2020
Firearms Amendment
Ch. 203
3
2-12-2020
Junk and Secondhand Dealers Amendment
Ch. 237
3
2-12-2020
Loitering Amendment
Ch. 253
3
2-12-2020
Mobile Homes and Trailers: Trailers, Mobile Homes and House Cars Amendment
Ch. 261, Art. II
3
2-12-2020
Peace and Good Order: Disorderly Conduct Amendment
Ch. 282, Art. II
3
2-12-2020
Solid Waste: Dumping Amendment
Ch. 309, Art. I
3
2-12-2020
Stormwater Management: Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Amendment
Ch. 313, Art. I
3
6-17-2020
Flood Hazard Areas Amendment
Ch. 214
5
2-16-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
4
4-14-2021
Taxation Amendment
Ch. 325
4
5-18-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
4
9-8-2021
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
4
10-5-2022
Peace and Good Order: Cannabis
Ch. 282, Art. III
5
1-4-2023
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
5
2-15-2023
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
5
5-10-2023
Flood Hazard Areas Amendment
Ch. 214
5
12-13-2023
Zoning Amendment
Ch. 400
6