§ 260-76
Airports/heliports
- A. Industrial use category. Landing strips and heliports (accessory hangers and sheds) are classified in the general industrial use category.
- B. Minimum area. The area proposed for new uses and expansion of existing ones shall be sufficient to meet the standards of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation in accordance with their published rules and regulations for the class of airport proposed.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
- C. Approach areas. No approach areas shall be permitted over existing residential areas or over vacant areas zoned for residential development.
- D. Location of buildings. No building, hanger, or other structure shall be less than 100 feet from any street right-of-way or lot line.
- E. Repairs. All repair of airplanes and machinery shall be done inside hangers.