Town of Charlestown, RI
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2024-03-25
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 188 Subdivision and Land Development
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SECTION 13 COMPREHENSIVE PERMIT PROCEDURES
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Affordable Housing Commission
- Ch 4 Agriculture
- Ch 6 Charter Revision Advisory Committee
- Ch 11 Conservation Commission
- Ch 12 Climate Resiliency Commission
- Ch 15 Council, Town
- Ch 20 Economic Improvement Commission
- Ch 26 Juvenile Hearing Board
- Ch 27 Municipal Court
- Ch 30 Officers and Employees
- Ch 34 Ordinances
- Ch 36 Parks and Recreation Department
- Ch 37 Personnel
- Ch 40 Planning Commission
- Ch 44 Police Department
- Ch 51 Public Hearings
- Ch 54 Surplus Property
- Ch 58 Tax Assessment Review
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 71 Alarm Systems
- Ch 74 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 75 Cannabis
- Ch 78 Amusement Devices
- Ch 86 Boats and Waterways
- Ch 91 Building Construction
- Ch 93 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 96 Coastal Ponds and Mooring
- Ch 98 (Reserved)
- Ch 103 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 108 Entertainments
- Ch 111 Firearms
- Ch 114 Flea Markets
- Ch 117 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 128 Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 129 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 133 Iceboxes and Refrigerators
- Ch 138 Junkyards
- Ch 143 Land, Sale of
- Ch 147 Licenses and Business Regulations
- Ch 152 Noise
- Ch 155 Nuisances
- Ch 158 Parks, Beaches and Recreation Areas
- Ch 162 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 163 Public Trees
- Ch 165 Residential Collection Center
- Ch 167 Rooming and Boarding Houses
- Ch 172 Sanitary Facilities, Temporary
- Ch 174 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 175 (Reserved)
- Ch 179 Snowmobiles
- Ch 181 (Reserved)
- Ch 184 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- Ch 188 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 188 § 13 COMPREHENSIVE PERMIT PROCEDURES
- § 188-13.1 Authority to Grant a Comprehensive Permit.
- § 188-13.2 Application Procedure.
- Ch 192 Taxation
- Ch 197 Trailers and Mobile Homes
- Ch 203 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 206 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 210 Wastewater Management District
- Ch 213 Yard Sales
- Ch 218 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
In accordance with Title 45, Chapter 53 of the Rhode Island
General Laws, the R.I. Low and Moderate Income Housing Act, as amended
(the "Act"), and the Town of Charlestown Zoning Ordinance, Article
V, the Planning Commission has been designated as the local review
board and shall have the authority to issue a comprehensive permit
to build a qualifying low or moderate income housing project, which
relief shall include all approvals or permits from any local board
or town official having supervision of the construction of buildings
or the power of enforcing land use regulations, but not limited to,
the power to attach to the approval or permit, any conditions and
requirement with respect to setbacks, height, site plan, size, shape,
building materials, landscaping and parking consistent with the terms
of the Act. All definitions and terms contained in the Act are incorporated
into these regulations by reference. The regulations contained herein
are intended to be complementary and to be used in unison with Article
V of the Charlestown Code of Ordinances, Zoning, Low and Moderate
Income Housing.
Any applicant proposing to build low or moderate income housing
may submit to the local review board a single application for a comprehensive
permit to build that housing in lieu of separate applications to the
application local boards. The complete requirements for filing such
application are set forth fully in the Charlestown Code of Ordinances,
Zoning at Article V et seq.
