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Town of Portsmouth, RI COUNCIL APPOINTED BOARDS,
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Agriculture Committee (1/12/09)
Board of Review (also known as the Zoning Board of Review and the Planning Board of Appeals)
Current Planning Board of Appeals Agenda
Meetings are held the third Thursday of each month, at 7:00 p.m.
Town Council Chambers, Town Hall, 2200 East Main Road.
The Board of Review is responsible for ruling on all building development and changes of use per the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. It rules on appeals from rulings of the Zoning Officer (the Building Inspector), on dimensional and use variances, and on special use permits for certain types of developments. The Board of Review may be contacted through the Zoning officer at 401-683-3611.
NOTE: From time to time the Board of Review receives correspondence in the form of letters and e-mail from various persons interested in a matter pending before the Board. At times these communications are voluminous. Although the Town makes its best effort to see that these communications are brought to the attention of the Board, there is always the possibility that a few of the communications may not reach their intended destination. You may wish to attend the Board of Review hearing in order to be certain that your views are heard.
Bristol Ferry Town Common Committee
Coastal Resources Management Council
Conservation Commission back to top
Meetings are held the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Planning Board Room, Town Hall, 2200 East Main Road.
Guidelines (require FREE Adobe Acrobat reader)
Economic Development Committee
January 2001 Report to Town Council
(PowerPoint)
April 2002 Report to Town Council
(PowerPoint)
2003 Report to Town Council
(PowerPoint)
January 2004 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
January 2005 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
December 2005 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
December 2006 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
PEDC Strategic Plan Phase 1 (05-08-07) (Adobe Acrobat)
December 2007 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
December 2008 Report to Town Council (Adobe Acrobat)
PEDC Economic Strategic Plan (09-28-09) (Adobe Acrobat)
The committee is chartered to provide advice and assistance to the Town Council and, upon request, to Town boards and staff; conduct studies; facilitate liaison, cooperation, and collaboration with State, Federal, and business related entities; and support promotional activities for the consistent and balanced economic development and growth of the industrial and commercial base of the Town of Portsmouth. The committee meets the third Thursday of the month at the Portsmouth Town Hall, second floor conference room.
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m.
Planning Board Room, Town Hall, 2200 East Main Road.
Lower Glen Farm Preservation Committee
Mooring Assignment Appeals Board
Park Avenue Enhancement Committee
Technical Review Committee Agenda
Meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Planning Board Room, Town Hall, 2200 East Main Road.
The Planning Board is responsible for ruling on all subdivisions (creation of new lot or revisions of old lot lines) per the provisions of the Subdivision Regulations. It also performs "development plan review" for certain types of zoning applications as spelled out in the Zoning Ordinance, in an advisory capacity to the Zoning Board of Review. The Planning Board may be contacted through its Administrative Officer at 401-683-3717.
Portsmouth Prevention Coalition
Court is held the second Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m., unless a holiday occurs, then it is held on the Wednesday following.
Town Council Chambers, Town Hall, 2200 East Main Road.
The Probate Court may be contacted through the Town Clerk's office at 401-683-2101.
Prudence Island Planning Commission back to top
Redevelopment Agency Click here for more information on the status of the Navy Tank Farms and the work of the Redevelopment Agency!
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Service Area Citizens Advisory Committee
Solid Waste/Recycling Committee
Tax Assessment Board of Review
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