Warren
Town of Warren Zoning Ordinance
§ 32-170

Development abutting the Palmer River

The importance of the Palmer River and its abutting ecologically sensitive land is recognized by the Town of Warren, and therefore all development on parcels abutting the Palmer River shall conform to the following regulations:

    • 1. All wetland area and areas supporting rare/endangered species of wildlife and fauna will be protected from the impact of development with a required one hundred-foot buffer.

    • 2. Wetland and areas supporting rare/endangered species of wildlife and fauna shall not be used in the calculation of buildable land area.

    • 3. All structures will be sited as to not negatively impact the scenic quality of the land from Market Street. Sightlines to the Palmer River shall not be blocked in whole by any structure or combination of structures, this shall include signage and lighting viewable from the street and from the river.

    • 4. Where determined applicable during site plan review, access will be provided to the Palmer River, permitting pass and repass, and shall be noted on approved site plan.