City of East Providence
City of East Providence Zoning Ordinance
§ 19-72

Petition requirements

  • (a) Petition forms for ordinance amendments/repeals shall be filed with the city clerk and include:

    • (1) The section/or subject area that is the subject of the petition;

    • (2) The intention of the proposed amendment/repeal;

    • (3) The relation of the proposed action to the city comprehensive plan; and

    • (4) Filing fee as set by the city council to cover the costs associated with review, hearing, notice and recording fees.

  • (b) In addition, if the amendment/repeal seeks a change in the zoning map, the petition shall be accompanied by:

    • (1) Eleven copies of an accurately drawn radius map drawn at a scale of one-inch equals 100 feet (or as appropriate one-inch equals 50 feet or one-inch equals 40 feet) which includes:

      • a. A title block in the lower righthand corner showing names of the property owners; map, block, parcel of the subject property; date of plan and north arrow;

      • b. For all property in or within 200 feet of the perimeter of the subject property:

        • 1. The shape, dimension and area of property;

        • 2. The location of all zoning use district boundary lines;

        • 3. The street numbers and assessor's lot numbers;

        • 4. The general location, shape and use of all existing buildings and structures; and

      • c. Such other information as may be necessary for the execution and enforcement of this chapter.

    • (2) A listing of names and addresses of all owners of real property located in or within 200 feet of the perimeter of the property, whether within the city or an adjacent city or town, and as shown on the current real estate tax assessment record of the city or town in which the property is located.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 19-72; Ch. 944, § I(Att.), 9-2-25)