Ordinances Adopted

City of Cranston

ORDINANCES ADOPTED

Pursuant to Section 3.15 of the City Charter, notice is hereby given of the Final Adoption of the Ordinances below.

Complete copies of all Ordinances are available for public review at the City Clerk’s Office, Cranston Central Library and the City website cranstonri.com under calendar by clicking on the meeting date.

Maria Medeiros Wall, JD

City Clerk

ORDINANCE NO. 2017-32 IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE 8.28 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON, 2005, ENTITLED “PROPERTY MAINTENANCE STANDARDS” (Residential Dumpster Permit Requirement)

*As amended by City Council 8/28/2017

Passed: August 28, 2017

Approved: August 30, 2017

It is ordained by the City Council of the City of Cranston as follows:

Section 1. Chapter 8.28 Entitled “Property Maintenance Standards” is herby amended by adding the following new sections

8.28.050 Residential Dumpster Permit Requirement

In no way shall a homeowner have a construction or temporary dumpster in a residential area in excess of *two weeks*30 days without the prior permission of the City of Cranston Inspections Department *excluding permitted projects until conclusion. All others would require a permit. If said homeowner demonstrates a clear need for an extension in excess of the initial *two weeks *30 days,*a reasonable date for its removal shall be established.*there would be a one-time renewal.

Failure to comply with either the initial notice to the City of Cranston Inspections Department or an unapproved extension of presence of said construction or temporary dumpster shall result in a $50.00 (Fifty-Dollar) fine *per week.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its final adoption.

Sponsored by Councilman McAuley

Co-sponsored by:

Councilmen Archetto, Paplauskas

and Council President Farina

9/7/17