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City of Cranston Zoning Ordinance

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17.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS, ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

17.04-I General Provisions 17.04.010 General purposes 17.04-II Definitions 17.04.020 Selected terms 17.04.030 Definitions 17.04.040 Exempted entities 17.04.050 Creation of vested rights 17.04.060 Publication and availability and maintenance of zoning ordinance 17.04-III Administration 17.04.070 Enforcement 17.04.080 Violations 17.04.090 Severability

17.08 ZONING DISTRICTS DESIGNATED

17.08.010 Zoning districts 17.08.020 District boundaries

17.12 HISTORIC DISTRICTS

17.12.010 Historic districts

17.16 SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD DISTRICTS

17.16.010 Findings of fact 17.16.020 Purpose 17.16.030 Applicability 17.16.040 Warning and disclaimer of liability 17.16.050 Definitions 17.16.060 Administration by inspector of buildings 17.16.070 Permit required 17.16.080 Permit fee 17.16.090 General development standards 17.16.100 Specific standards 17.16.110 Certification 17.16.120 Variance 17.16.130 Enforcement 17.16.140 Severability

17.20 PERMITTED USES

17.20.010 Generally 17.20.020 Conditions for permitted uses 17.20.030 Schedule of uses 17.20.040 Conformance to district regulations required 17.20.050 Reduction of lot and yard areas prohibited 17.20.060 Required yards not to be used by another building 17.20.070 More than one dwelling structure on any lot prohibited 17.20.080 Street access 17.20.090 Specific requirements 17.20.100 Corner visibility 17.20.110 Residential yard exceptions 17.20.120 Schedule of intensity regulations 17.20.130 Modifications

17.24 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS GENERALLY

17.24.010 Specific performance standards 17.24.020 Solar energy systems 17.24.030 Licensed cultivator 17.24.040 Medical marijuana dispensaries 17.24.050 Retail sales of cannabis

17.28 DRIVE-IN BUSINESSES

17.28.010 Drive-in uses

17.32 USED CAR AND CAR RENTAL BUSINESS

17.32.010 Used car sales facilities-Automobile and truck rental/leasing facilities

17.36 INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES

17.36.010 Industrial and commercial uses

17.40 TOPSOIL REMOVAL

17.40.010 Removal of topsoil

17.44 QUARRYING OF STONE, SAND, GRAVEL AND TOPSOIL

17.44.010 Removal of stone, sand, gravel and subsoil

17.48 GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS

17.48.010 Gasoline service stations

17.52 TRAILERS AND TRAILER COURTS

17.52.010 Trailers and trailer courts

17.56 NURSING HOMES AND CONGREGATE RETIREMENT LIVING FACILITIES

17.56.010 Nursing homes and congregate retirement living facilities

17.60 ACCESSORY USES

17.60.010 Accessory uses

17.64 OFF-STREET PARKING

17.64.010 Off-street parking

17.68 OFF-STREET LOADING

17.68.010 Off-Street loading

17.72 SIGNS

17.72.010 Signs

17.76 TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

17.76.010 Telecommunications facilities

17.80 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT USES

17.80.010 Adult entertainment uses

17.84 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW

17.84.010 Purpose 17.84.020 Applicability 17.84.030 Exemptions 17.84.040 Development plan review committee 17.84.050 Procedure 17.84.060 General standards for approval 17.84.070 Final plan 17.84.080 Amendment to final development plan review approval 17.84.090 Time limit on approval 17.84.100 Coordination 17.84.110 Submission requirements 17.84.140 Development and landscaping design standards 17.84.150 Parking area design standards 17.84.160 Drainage/erosion standards 17.84.170 Special provisions for phased developments 17.84.180 Peer review 17.84.190 Appeal 17.84.200 Interpretation, conflict, omission, violation and severability

17.86 UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT REVIEW

17.86.010 Authorization 17.86.020 Application process 17.86.030 Public hearing 17.86.040 Decision 17.86.050 Expiration of approval 17.86.060 Appeals 17.86.070 Interpretation, conflict, omission, violation, and severability

17.88 NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES

17.88.010 Substandard lots of record and lot mergers 17.88.020 Continuance 17.88.030 Extension 17.88.040 Chance of use 17.88.050 Structural alterations 17.88.060 Repairs and maintenance 17.88.070 Restoration 17.88.080 Discontinuance 17.88.090 Prior illegal establishment

17.92 VARIANCES AND SPECIAL USE PERMITS

17.92.010 Variances 17.92.020 Special use permit 17.92.030 Special conditions

17.96 PLANNED DISTRICTS GENERALLY

17.96.010 Purpose 17.96.020 Definitions 17.96.030 Types 17.96.040 Applicability 17.96.050 Ownership 17.96.060 Designation 17.96.070 General requirements 17.96.080 Minimum area

17.100 MPD MIXED USE PLANNED DISTRICTS

17.100.010 Permitted uses 17.100.020 Development standards 17.100.030 Administration 17.100.040 Rezoning procedure

17.104 RPD RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DISTRICTS

17.104.010 Permitted uses 17.104.020 Development standards 17.104.030 Administration

17.106 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ZONING DISTRICT (EI ZONE)

17.106.010 Educational institution (EI) zoning district—Purpose 17.106.020 Permitted uses and dimensions 17.106.030 Parking 17.106.040 Institutional master plan requirement

17.108 ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW

17.108.010 Establishment 17.108.020 Membership 17.108.030 Election of chairperson 17.108.040 Clerk of the board 17.108.050 Advisors 17.108.060 Meetings 17.108.070 Public hearings 17.108.080 Rules of procedure 17.108.090 Record of proceedings 17.108.100 Quorum 17.108.110 Chairperson may appoint subcommittees 17.108.120 Participation in zoning hearing 17.108.130 Decisions and records of zoning board of review 17.108.140 Expiration of special use permits or variances 17.108.150 Completion of existing buildings 17.108.160 Fees 17.108.170 Exempted entities

17.109 PLAN COMMISSION

17.109.010 Membership 17.109.020 Filming and recording of plan commission meetings

17.112 INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE COMMISSION

17.112.010 Establishment 17.112.020 Membership 17.112.030 Terms of office 17.112.040 Chairperson 17.112.050 Exemption of commission members 17.112.060 Meetings 17.112.070 Quorum 17.112.080 Rules of procedure

17.116 APPEALS

17.116.010 Appeal powers 17.116.020 Application procedure 17.116.030 Limitation on successive petitions 17.116.040 Aggrieved parties

17.120 AMENDMENTS

17.120.010 Power of the city council to adopt—Consistency with the comprehensive plan 17.120.020 Procedure for adoption or amendment 17.120.030 Review by planning commission 17.120.040 Notice and hearing requirements

17.124 FENCES AND WALLS

17.124.010 Fences and walls

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§ 17.40

TOPSOIL REMOVAL

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