§ 45-24-48 - Special provisions Preapplication conference.
SECTION 45-24-48
§ 45-24-48 Special provisions Preapplication conference. A zoning ordinance may provide for a preapplication conference for specifictypes of development proposals. A preapplication conference is intended toallow the designated agency to:
(1) Acquaint the applicant with the comprehensive plan andany specific plans that apply to the parcel, as well as the zoning and otherordinances that affect the proposed development;
(2) Suggest improvements to the proposed design on the basisof a review of the sketch plan;
(3) Advise the applicant to consult appropriate authoritieson the character and placement of public utility services; and
(4) Help the applicant to understand the steps to be taken toreceive approval.