North Kingstown
Town of North Kingstown Zoning Ordinance
§ 21-328

General prohibitions

  • (a) No structure shall be constructed, erected, expanded, placed or moved and no land use shall be commenced or continued within the town unless in conformity with the regulations specified in this chapter for the district in which it is located, except as may be otherwise provided for by this chapter.

  • (b) No lot, minimum setback, yard, open space or off-street parking area shall be so reduced, diminished or maintained such that the yard, open space, total lot area or off-street parking area shall be smaller than prescribed by this chapter.

  • (c) No part of a minimum setback, yard, parking space or open space required for any building or use for the purpose of complying with this chapter shall be included as part of a minimum setback, parking space or open space required under this chapter for another use or building, except as expressly provided for in this chapter with regard to parking.

  • (d) In no case shall there be more than one residential building and its accessory buildings on one lot except as otherwise may be expressly permitted by this chapter.

  • (e) No structure shall be erected on or moved on the lot which does not have frontage on a public street equal to or greater than the required minimum frontage for the district in which it is located except as permitted by section 21-311.

  • (f) A temporary building for construction materials and/or equipment for a permitted use on a construction site and a temporary office for the sale or rental of real property shall be permitted in connection with and incidental and necessary to a real estate development use.

  • (g) All other temporary and mobile facilities for residential, commercial or industrial use are prohibited in all districts, except as allowed in section 21-330.

(Ord. No. 95-3, § 1, 5-8-1995; Ord. No. 08-08, §§ 1, 2, 6-9-2008)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 08-08, § 1, adopted June 9, 2008, amended the Code by renumbering former § 21-24 as a new § 21-328.