§ 45-23-33 - General provisions – Required contents of local regulations.
SECTION 45-23-33
§ 45-23-33 General provisions –Required contents of local regulations. – The local regulations consist of the regulations and other text, together withcharts, graphs, appendices and other explanatory material. All localregulations include, at a minimum, the elements listed below and as furtherdescribed in this chapter:
(1) Statement of enabling authority for land development andsubdivision derived from § 45-23-25 et seq.;
(2) Statement of the city or town enabling ordinance asspecified in § 45-23-51;
(3) Statement of purpose and consistency with thecomprehensive plan, the zoning ordinance and other federal, state and localland use regulations;
(4) Definitions;
(5) General provisions;
(6) Special provisions;
(7) Procedures for review and approval of plats and plans;
(8) Procedures for recording of plats and plans;
(9) Procedures for guarantees of public improvements;
(10) Procedures for waivers and modifications;
(11) Procedures for enforcement and penalties;
(12) Procedures for the adoption of the regulations andamendments;
(13) Procedures for the administration of the regulations andamendments;
(14) Procedures for appeals;
(15) Design and public improvement standards for alldistricts within the municipality;
(16) Construction specifications for improvement standards;and
(17) Specification of all application documents and otherdocuments to be submitted.