Town Of Richmond: Public Hearing - Amendments To Zoning Map And Comprehensive Plan - 301 And 310 Nooseneck Hill Road

Press release from the Town of Richmond:

February 2, 2022

TOWN OF RICHMOND, R.I. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING MAP AND PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND

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The Richmond Town Council will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. This hearing is for an application request from Lawrence G. Casey for a Proposed Zoning Map Amendment and Comprehensive Plan Amendment affecting two properties located at 301 & 310 Nooseneck Hill Road, Assessor’s Plat 2C Lot 16-1 and 2C Lot 4. The proposal includes a Zoning Map Amendment from R-2 (SingleFamily Residential) to LI (Light Industrial) and a Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map designation amendment from Medium Density Residential to Light Industrial., as shown in the maps attached.

ANTICIPATED REMOTE MEETING: It is anticipated that this meeting will be conducted remotely in Zoom format on March 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM in accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order No. 22-01, which is expected to be extended but has not yet occurred as of the publishing of this Notice.

POTENTIAL FOR IN-PERSON MEETING: If Executive Order No. 22-01 is not extended, and if no other legal authorization occurs prior to the meeting date, the Town Council will conduct an in-person meeting with a remote component on March 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the Town Council Chamber at Richmond Town Hall, 5 Richmond Townhouse Road, Wyoming, RI 02898. Please contact the Town of Richmond at (401) 539-9000 or at townclerk@richmondri.com for updated information as to meeting format and location. The public is invited to observe and participate in the deliberations of this meeting by accessing the meeting link set forth herein. For those without access to video observation platforms, you may also call in to listen to the deliberations of this meeting by using the call-in phone number provided herein.

To participate during Public Hearing or Public Input you will press *9 to raise your hand. Join via phone: Dial: 1-646-558-8656 or Toll Free at 833-548-0282 When prompted, enter meeting ID 879 4735 9408 Press # again to join the meeting Join via computer or mobile app: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8794...

All interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard on the proposed amendments at the public hearing. The proposed amendments may be altered or amended during the public hearing, without further advertising, as a result of further study or because of the views expressed at the public hearing. Any such alteration or amendment will be presented for comment during the public hearing. Interested parties may examine or obtain a copy of the applications at the Town Clerk's Office, Richmond Town Hall, 5 Richmond Townhouse Road, Richmond, R.I., between 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. Interested parties may also view the proposed amendments on the Town's website, www.richmond ri.com. Persons who will need interpreter services or auxiliary aids at the public hearing should call the Town Clerk’s Office at (401) 539-9000, ext. 9, at least three business days before the public hearing.

Persons with hearing or speech disabilities may dial 711 to place the telephone call. BY ORDER OF THE RICHMOND TOWN COUNCIL Erin F. Liese, CMC Town Clerk Posted on February 1, 2022 on Town of Richmond’s website, Town Hall, Clark Memorial Library and the Richmond Police Station. Published in the Westerly Sun; February 10, 2022; February 17, 2022 and February 24, 2022

This press release was produced by the Town of Richmond.The views expressed here are the author’s own.