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North Kingstown
Town of North Kingstown Zoning Ordinance
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§ 21-190

Sending area overlay district

  • (a) Purpose and intent. The purpose of the sending area overlay district is to identify parcels of land in the town or land in the Town of Exeter that is referred to in the memorandum of agreement between the Town of North Kingstown and the Town of Exeter for the "retained ten acre parcel" adopted on December 6, 2010 and December 13, 2010 by the Towns of Exeter and North Kingstown respectively that are eligible to participate in the transfer of development rights program outlined in article XXIII of the zoning ordinance.

  • (b) Designation. The boundaries of the sending area overlay district are established and shown on the town official sending area overlay district map, as it may be amended from time to time, filed at the office of the town clerk. The official sending area overlay district map, which together with all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby adopted and made part of this Code. The official sending area overlay district map shall be identified by the signature of the president of the town council, in office at the time of adoption, attested by the town clerk and bearing the seal of the town.

  • (c) Interpretation. Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of the sending area overlay district map, boundaries shown as approximately following lot lines shall be construed as following such lot lines. For any other circumstance, the administrative officer shall interpret the zoning district boundaries.

(Ord. No. 08-26, § 2, 10-20-2008; Ord. No. 11-02, § 1, 1-10-2011)