A. Power to adopt. The Town Council shall have the power to adopt this Zoning Ordinance in accordance with the Rhode Island Zoning Enabling Act of 1991 (hereafter the "Zoning Act").
B. Conformance with Zoning Act. This chapter and any amendments thereto shall be in conformance with the provisions of the Zoning Act.
C. Consistency with Comprehensive Plan. It is intended that the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance, as adopted, shall be consistent with the current Town of Westerly Comprehensive Plan, developed pursuant to the Comprehensive Planning and Land Use Regulation Act (hereafter the "Comprehensive Plan"); all amendments to this chapter shall be consistent with the Comprehensive Plan as further amended.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
D. Periodic review. At least every five years, the Planning Board shall review this chapter and make recommendations for its revision.

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