Agenda

Semi-Monthly Meeting — Full Council — Tuesday, March 22, 2022; 6:00 p.m.
Administration Building, Conference Room A, One Capitol Hill, Providence, RI

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Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting — Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Subcommittee Reports

Staff Reports

APPLICATIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN OUT TO NOTICE AND ARE BEFORE THE COUNCIL FOR FINAL DECISION:

2021-10-077 Bennett Family Irrevocable Trust -- To construct and maintain a residential boating facility consisting of a 4’ x 8’ upland ramp, 4’ x 166’ fixed timber pier, 3’ x 18’ access ramp and 8’ x 18.75 (150sf) terminal float. The facility is proposed to extend 120’ seaward of the cited MLW mark, requiring a 70’ length variance to Red Book 650- RICR-20-00-01 Section 1.3.1(D)(11)(l); Restore buffer. Located at plat R-3, lot 108; 39 Goose Island Road, Narragansett, RI in Point Judith Pond/Bluff Hill Cove.

2020-09-059 William & Suzanne Healy -- Construct & maintain a new residential boating facility consisting of a ~ 4’ x 80’ fixed timber pier, 3’ x 14’ ramp and 8’ x 18.75’ (150sf) terminal float extending ~69’ seaward of the cited MLW mark. Located at plat N-E; Lot 35; 147 Conanicus Road, Narragansett, RI in the Narrow River.

2019-10-084 Kenneth & Sally Pietrzak -- To construct and maintain a residential boating facility consisting of a 4’ x 46.5’ fixed timber pier leading to a 3’ x 14’ access ramp and 8’ x 18.75’ (150sf) terminal float. Located at plat N-K; Lot 2-1; 200 Riverdell Drive, Narragansett, RI in the Upper Narrow River.

APPLICATIONS REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTION AND BEFORE THE COUNCIL FOR FINAL DECISION:

2021-08-107 TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM -- The project will rehabilitate and expand the existing US Coast Guard dock. The work consists of widening the pier from 6-ft to 12-ft wide to accommodate emergency vehicles. The overall pier length remain the same. The project will also reconfigure the existing floating dock from 10-ft wide and 35-ft long to 8-ft wide and 40-ft long. The project also contains a new floating dock to accommodate the new Coast Guard response boat. This new pier will be located 12-ft landward of the pier terminus and will be 6-ft wide and 60-ft long. This work is proposed in Type 2 waters and will require a special exception to the prohibition of commercial docks in tidal waters Redbook Section 1.3.1(C)3. Located at plat 20, lot 12; 121 Champlin Road, New Shoreham, RI in the Great Salt Pond (Entrance Channel).

Request for an Executive Session pursuant to RIGL § 42-46-5 (a)(1) Personnel matter - The employee has been notified.

 

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