East Greenwich Township City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 16
04 - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- 16.04.010 - Enforcement.
- 16.04.020 - Enforcing officer—Zoning permits.
- 16.04.021 - Zoning permit required.
- 16.04.022 - Application for permit.
- 16.04.023 - Issuance of permits.
- 16.04.024 - Fees for zoning permits.
- 16.04.025 - Power to institute legal proceedings.
- 16.04.030 - Fees.
- 16.04.031 - Tax map fees.
- 16.04.040 - Interpretation of regulations.
- 16.04.050 - Payment from escrow deposits.
- 16.04.060 - Scope of reimbursed services.
- 16.04.070 - Deposit of escrow funds; refunds.
- 16.04.080 - Payments.
- 16.04.090 - Payments required prior to issuance of permits.
- 16.04.100 - Closeout procedures.
- 16.04.110 - Scope of charges.
- 16.04.120 - Limitation of inspection fees.
- 16.04.130 - Substitution of professionals.
- 16.04.140 - Estimate of cost of improvements.
- 16.04.150 - Appeals.
- 16.04.160 - Records.
- 16.04.170 - Taxes.
- 16.04.180 - Violations—Penalties.
CHAPTER 16
08 - PLANNING BOARD
Sections
- 16.08.010 - Establishment—Composition.
- 16.08.020 - Terms.
- 16.08.030 - Reserved.
- 16.08.040 - Officers.
- 16.08.050 - Additional staff.
- 16.08.060 - Powers and duties.
- 16.08.070 - Time limits for planning board action.
- 16.08.080 - Application procedure.
- 16.08.090 - Completeness of application.
- 16.08.100 - Citizens' advisory committee.
- 16.08.110 - Hearing required for site plan approval.
- 16.08.120 - Environmental commission.
- 16.08.130 - Rules and regulations.
- 16.08.140 - Land development checklist.
CHAPTER 16
14 - DEVELOPMENT PERMITS AND PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES GENERALLY
Sections
- 16.14.010 - Building permits.
- 16.14.020 - Compliance required.
- 16.14.030 - Conditional approval.
- 16.14.040 - Conditional uses.
- 16.14.050 - Exceptions.
- 16.14.060 - Guarantees required—Surety—Release.
- 16.14.070 - Improvements required.
- 16.14.080 - Site plan approval required.
- 16.14.090 - Certificates of occupancy.
CHAPTER 16
16 - SUBDIVISION PLAT AND SITE PLAN PROCEDURES
Sections
- 16.16.010 - Informal discussion.
- 16.16.020 - Submission of sketch plat.
- 16.16.030 - Submission of minor subdivision plats and minor site plans.
- 16.16.040 - Submission of preliminary major subdivision plats and preliminary major site plans.
- 16.16.050 - Submission of final major subdivision plats and final major site plans.
- 16.16.055 - General development plan.
- 16.16.060 - Reports.
- 16.16.070 - Land development checklist.
CHAPTER 16
18 - DESIGN STANDARDS, IMPROVEMENTS AND USE REQUIREMENTS GENERALLY
Sections
- 16.18.010 - Conformance to design standards.
- 16.18.020 - Agriculture.
- 16.18.030 - Air conditioning.
- 16.18.040 - Air quality—Nuisance.
- 16.18.050 - Blocks.
- 16.18.060 - Lot configuration.
- 16.18.070 - Monuments required.
- 16.18.080 - Natural features.
- 16.18.090 - Screening of equipment and machinery.
- 16.18.100 - Open space.
- 16.18.110 - Shade trees.
- 16.18.120 - Sidewalks, curbs and gutters.
- 16.18.130 - Soil erosion and sediment control.
- 16.18.140 - Topsoil protection.
- 16.18.150 - Swimming pools.
- 16.18.160 - Retaining wall structures.
CHAPTER 16
19 - DEVELOPER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR OFF-TRACT IMPROVEMENTS
Sections
- 16.19.010 - Purpose.
- 16.19.020 - Cost allocation.
- 16.19.030 - Off-tract water improvements.
- 16.19.040 - Off-tract roadway—Signalization improvements.
- 16.19.050 - Off-tract drainage improvements.
- 16.19.060 - Off-tract sewer improvements.
- 16.19.070 - Reserved.
- 16.19.080 - Costs included.
- 16.19.090 - Funding of improvements.
CHAPTER 16
22 - OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
Sections
- 16.22.010 - Applicability.
- 16.22.020 - Procedure.
- 16.22.030 - Decreased parking demand.
- 16.22.040 - Increased parking demand.
- 16.22.050 - Ingress/egress.
- 16.22.060 - Location of parking and loading space.
- 16.22.070 - Joint parking faci1ities.
- 16.22.080 - Number of parking and loading spaces required.
- 16.22.090 - Variance in the required number of parking and loading spaces.
- 16.22.100 - Design and maintenance standards.
- 16.22.110 - Size and access.
- 16.22.120 - Location of parking.
- 16.22.130 - Small parking areas.
- 16.22.140 - Large parking areas.
- 16.22.150 - Parking area landscaping.
- 16.22.160 - Retaining walls and landbanks.
- 16.22.170 - Minimum off-street parking spaces required.
- 16.22.180 - Computation of required number of spaces.
- 16.22.190 - Off-street loading.
- 16.22.200 - Lighting.
- 16.22.210 - Screening and landscaping.
- 16.22.220 - Maintenance.
CHAPTER 16
42 - SIGNS
Sections
- 16.42.010 - Applicability, purpose and intent.
- 16.42.020 - Definitions.
- 16.42.030 - General regulations.
- 16.42.040 - Prohibited signs.
- 16.42.050 - Sign standards for residential zones and residential uses.
- 16.42.060 - Signs for uses in residential or non-residential zones.
- 16.42.070 - Sign standards for nonresidential zones: commercial (C), business interstate zones (B-1, B-2), and community commercial (B-3).
- 16.42.080. - Design regulations.
CHAPTER 16
45 - STORMWATER CONTROL2
Sections
- 16.45.010 - Scope and purpose.
- 16.45.020 - Definitions.
- 16.45.030 - Design and performance standards for stormwater management measures.
- 16.45.040 - Solids and floatable materials control standards.
- 16.45.080 - Safety standards for stormwater management basins.
- 16.45.090 - Requirements for a site development stormwater plan.
- 16.45.100 - Maintenance and repair.
- 16.45.110 - Penalties.
CHAPTER 16
48 - STREET DESIGN STANDARDS
Sections
- 16.48.010 - Tie-in to existing streets.
- 16.48.020 - Through traffic to be discouraged.
- 16.48.030 - Marginal access roads.
- 16.48.040 - Width.
- 16.48.050 - Reserve strips.
- 16.48.060 - Grades.
- 16.48.070 - Intersections.
- 16.48.080 - Street jogs.
- 16.48.090 - Curves.
- 16.48.100 - Cu1s-de-sac.
- 16.48.110 - Street names.
- 16.48.120 - Negative design features.
- 16.48.130 - Access road visibility.
- 16.48.140 - Thickness.
- 16.48.150 - Street lighting.
- 16.48.160 - Street signs.
CHAPTER 16
55 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Sections
- 16.55.010 - General intent.
- 16.55.020 - Commercial guidelines and standards.
- 16.55.030 - Residential guidelines and standards.
- 16.55.040 - Detention basins.
- 16.55.050 - General standards.
- 16.55.060 - Energy conservation.
- 16.55.070 - Open space.
- 16.55.080 - Tree removal and replacement.
- 16.55.100 - Lighting in B-1, B-2 and I districts.
- 16.55.110 - Contiguous lots.
- 16.55.120 - Change of use, zoning approval for occupancy.
- 16.55.130 - Roof-mounted equipment.
- 16.55.140 - Noise control.
CHAPTER 16
57 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING REGULATIONS3
Sections
- 16.57.010 - Purpose.
- 16.57.020 - Monitoring and reporting requirements.
- 16.57.030 - Definitions.
- 16.57.040 - Applicability.
- 16.57.050 - Rehabilitation programs.
- 16.57.060 - Alternative living arrangements.
- 16.57.070 - Phasing schedule for inclusionary developments.
- 16.57.080 - New construction.
- 16.57.090 - Utilities.
- 16.57.100 - Occupancy standards.
- 16.57.110 - Control periods for restricted ownership units and enforcement mechanisms.
- 16.57.120 - Price restrictions for restricted ownership units, homeowner association fees and resale prices.
- 16.57.130 - Buyer income eligibility.
- 16.57.140 - Limitations on indebtedness secured by ownership unit; subordination.
- 16.57.150 - Capital improvements to ownership units.
- 16.57.160 - Control periods for restricted rental units.
- 16.57.170 - Rent restrictions for rental units; leases.
- 16.57.180 - Tenant income eligibility.
- 16.57.190 - Municipal housing liaison.
- 16.57.200 - Administrative agent.
- 16.57.210 - Affirmative marketing requirements.
- 16.57.220 - Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.
- 16.57.230 - Appeals.
CHAPTER 16
82 - ZONING—RIPARIAN BUFFER CONSERVATION ZONE
Sections
- 16.82.010 - Legislative intent.
- 16.82.020 - Definitions.
- 16.82.030 - Purpose.
- 16.82.040 - Establishment and width determination.
- 16.82.050 - Permitted uses.
- 16.85.060 - Prohibited uses.
- 16.82.070 - Nonconforming structures and uses.
- 16.82.080 - Boundary interpretation and appeals procedure.
- 16.82.090 - Inspection of riparian buffer conservation zone.
- 16.82.100 - Management of the riparian buffer conservation zone.
- 16.82.110 - Vegetation selection.