DATE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024
TIME: 6:00 P.M. (Immediately following the appeal at 6:00)
LOCATION: CITY OF WARWICK – ANNEX BUILDING
65 CENTERVILLE ROAD, WARWICK, RI 02886
SAWTOOTH BUILDING – 1ST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
I. CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL
II. PUBLIC HEARING AS ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW - Discussion and/or action and/or vote regarding the following petitions. The Zoning Board may approve, approve with conditions or deny the following petitions/applications, as may be modified by testimony and/or evidence presented throughout the public hearing; and/or possible vote to continue a petition’s public hearing to a date determined.
Petition #10955 Ward 4 4 Bluff Ave.
The petition of Agnieszka Doherty & Jack Doherty, 4 Bluff Ave., Warwick, RI, requests a dimensional variance to demolish the existing single-family dwelling to construct a new single-family dwelling with a deck, and a detached garage with a loft above (not a rental unit). Proposed dwelling having less than required side yard setbacks. Proposed deck having less than required side yard setback. Proposed garage having less than required side yard setbacks. Subject property having less than required frontage, lot width and lot area. Assessor’s Plat 317, Lot 1, zoned Residential A-15 & Residential A-7.
Petition #10956 Ward 8 842 Centerville Rd.
The petition of Matt Tonning, 842 Centerville Rd., Warwick, RI, and Kevin Diamond, 244 Weybosset St., L-1, Providence, RI, requests a dimensional variance to construct a two-story addition to increase the size of the attached garage, first floor living space, and to add additional bedrooms & bathroom over the garage. Proposed addition having less than required side yard setback. Assessor’s Plat 242, Lot 19, zoned Residential A-15.
Petition #10957 Ward 3 687 & 699 Airport Rd.
The petition of 687 Airport Rd., LLC, 685 Airport Rd., Warwick, RI, and Pro Estate, LLC, 699 Airport Rd., Warwick, RI, requests a special use permit from Table 1 Use Regulations #420 to construct a new carwash on the subject lots. Petitioner is seeking a dimensional variance from Table 2B, Footnote 2 – Residential setback to have the parking area 10’ from a residential zoning district (40’ required), Section 505.1(A) (B) for minimum landscape buffer, Section 505.6 (A) (1) parking lot buffers, Section 701.3 setback of parking spaces, Section 701.7 minimum number of parking spaces & Section 906.3 Standards for relief. Assessor’s Plat 311, Lots 30-34 & 198, zoned General Business (GB).
Petition #10958 Ward 6 2157 West Shore Rd.
The petition of 2157 West Shore, LLC, 90 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI, requests a special use permit from Table 1 Use Regulations #807 to convert the structure in the front portion of the property into (4) self-storage units, and a dimensional variance for having less than required side yard setback, and less than required drive aisle within 10’ of front property line. Petitioner is proposing to maintain the automotive garage use in the rear structure located in a residential zoning district, as well as maintaining the single-family dwelling located on the subject property. Assessor’s Plat 350, Lot 312, zoned General Business (GB) and Residential A-10.
Petition #10959 Ward 8 175 Metro Center Blvd.
The petition of Something Fishy, Inc., 175 Metro Center Blvd., Warwick, RI, requests a use variance from Table 1 Use Regulations #503, to have a fast food restaurant (a coffee shop) within an existing business (Something Fishy). Proposed fast food use being a prohibited use in the zoning district in which the property is located. Assessor’s Plat 270, Lot 456, zoned Light Industrial (LI).
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Discussion and/or action and/or vote regarding the Regular Meeting Minutes regarding the January 9, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes.
IV. ADJOURNMENT -
BY ORDER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW, WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND
Paul DePetrillo, Chairman
*Please be advised that the Zoning Board of Review has adopted Rules and Regulations governing the application process, submission of material, conduct of the public hearing on the application and responsibilities of an action to appeal a decision. These Rules and regulations are posted on the City’s web site and are available for review in the Board’s office during regular hours. All applicants and objectors are obliged to review these Rules and shall be held responsible for compliance therewith. If there are any questions on the above petitions, please contact the Zoning Office at 401-921-9534 or by email amy.e.cota@warwickri.gov
Facilities are accessible for people with disabilities. If you need interpreter services, please contact Amy at 401-921-934 at least 48 hours in advance of said hearing.
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