ORDINANCE COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

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A Public Hearing on the following proposed Ordinance(s) will be held before the Ordinance Committee on Thursday, September 12, 2024 on or about 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 869 Park Avenue, City Hall, Cranston, R.I. pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Cranston City Charter, for the purpose of considering the following items listed on the agenda.  Remote participation is also available by using the logon information provided below as posted on the City’s website at www.cranstonri.gov and Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.ri.gov.


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Complete copies of proposed ordinance(s) are available for public review at the City Clerk’s Office, and the City’s website cranstonri.com under calendar by clicking on the meeting date.

“Individuals requesting interpreter services for the deaf or hard of hearing must notify the City Clerk’s Office at 461-1000 ext. 3197 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the hearing date.” 

Lammis J. Vargas
Ordinance Committee Chair

Tracy A. Nelson, CMC
City Clerk

PROPOSED ORDINANCE 8-24-01 IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE 10, CHAPTER 32, SECTION 030 OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON, 2005, ENTITLED ‘MULTI-WAY STOP INSTERSECTIONS – ENUMERATED’

It is Ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

Section 1.  Title 10, Chapter 32, Section 030 is hereby amended by adding the following:

                        Laurel Hill Ave. and Maplewood Ave., 4 way stop

Section 2.   This ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Sponsored by Councilman Donegan

    

PROPOSED ORDINANCE 8-24-03 IN AMENDMENT OF   IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE 2, CHAPTER 52 OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON, 2005, ENTITLED ‘CONSERVATION COMMISSION’

It is Ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows: 

Section 1.  Title 2, Chapter 52, Section 030 is hereby amended by deleting the following:

                        (language to removed struck through)

2.52.030 Composition—Appointment—Term—Internal organization.

The commission shall consist of seven members and two alternate members appointed by the mayor with the advice and consent of the city council. The members of such commission shall be appointed for three-year terms, except the initial appointments of the members shall be as follows: two members for one year, two members for two years, three members for three years. At the first meeting of the commission, the members shall elect a chairperson, vice-chairperson, and shall organize such subcommittees as they shall deem necessary for the performance of their duties. In the event of a vacancy, interim appointments may be made by the appointing authority to complete the unexpired term of such position. Duly incorporated and existing wildlife, conservation, sportsmen's, horticultural, or like organizations may present to the appointing authority a list of qualified citizens from which lists the appointing authority must select at least three members of the commission and from which lists the appointing authority may select the remainder.

Section 2.   This ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Sponsored by Council Vice-President Vargas

   

PROPOSED ORDINANCE 8-24-06 IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE 17, “ZONING”, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON, 2005, TO ADD CHAPTER 17.124 ENTITLED “FENCES AND WALLS” 

It is Ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

Section 1.  Title 17, “ZONING”, of the Code of the City of Cranston is hereby amended to ADD Chapter 124 as follows:

Chapter 17.124 – FENCES AND WALLS 

17.124.010 – Fences and Walls.

All fences and non-retaining walls bordering between adjoining residential properties not exceeding a height of six (6) feet may be placed in any yard area in a “Residential” zoned district, as defined in Chapter 17.08.010.  Such structures with heights greater than six (6) feet are prohibited.  Authority to issue any fine or other applicable legal remedy shall be in the jurisdiction of the City of Cranston’s Building Inspection Department. 

Section 2.  This Ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Sponsored by Mayor Hopkins, Council President Marino, Councilwoman Renzulli, and Councilman Wall

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