North Smithfield
Town of North Smithfield Zoning Ordinance
§ 15.1

Procedure

Sec. 15.1. Procedure.

Whenever a violation of this ordinance occurs, or is alleged to have occurred, any person may file a written complaint with the Zoning Enforcement Officer. Such complaint shall be in writing and shall state fully the cause and basis for the complaint. The Zoning Enforcement Officer shall properly record the complaint, immediately investigate, taking action as needed thereon as provided by this ordinance. Within 14 days of the date the complaint was recorded, the inspector shall notify the complainant in writing of his findings and/or determinations. The complainant’s personal information shall remain confidential and shall not be divulged to the complainee, or any other person (including town employees and elected officials) without written authorization of the complainant as part of the original formal written complaint.