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Planning Department

Jeanne M. Boyle
Planning Director
(401) 435-7531


The Planning Department oversees land use planning, review of development projects, Community Development activities, economic development, administration of Federal and State grant programs, housing, and other related activities. It provides staff support to a number of City commissions including the Planning Board.

The Planning Department's staff includes the Director of Planning, Chief Planner, Principal Planner, Economic Development Planner, Senior Planner, Planner I, and an Administrative Assistant.

The Community Development Office, which is part of the Planning Department, is federally funded. Staff includes the Community Development Coordinator, a Rehabilitation Inspector, and a Secretary.

The office is located on the third floor of City Hall in Room 309.

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Planning Checklists and Forms:

Checklists should be reviewed so applicants have all necessary materials when submitting an application.

Form A Administrative Subdivision Checklist   Form A Administrative Subdivision Application 
Form B1 Preliminary Plan Checklist  Form B1 Minor Subdivision Preliminary Application 
Form B2 Final Plan Checklist  Form B2 Minor Subdivision Final Application 
Form C1 Master Plan Checklist  Form C1 Major Master Plan Application 
Form C2 Peliminary Plan Checklist  Form C2 Major Preliminary Plan Application 
Form C3 Final Plan Checklist  Form C3 Major Final Plan Application