City of Woonsocket
City of Woonsocket Zoning Ordinance
§ 11.1

Provisions Governing All Public Recreation Districts

 

In addition to the requirements set forth in this ordinance, all public recreational districts are bound by the rules, regulations, and prohibitions described in sections 15-1, 15-4 and 15-5 of the Code of Ordinances.

 

11.1-1  Publicly owned Land.  The public recreational districts consist of publicly owned lands and/or facilities set aside for the purpose of active or passive recreational activities.

 

11.1-2  Development Requirements.  Any proposal for development, public or private, shall be reviewed by the department of planning and development.  Recommended by the planning board, and approved by the city council by ordinance.  For the purpose of this subsection, development shall be defined as the removal or substantial alteration of land or landscape elements, or the construction or erection of any buildings or structures, excluding signs and trail markers.