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Town of Westerly

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PLANNING BOARD MEETING

 

 

“The vision for the Town of Westerly is to preserve and enhance its quality of life for all generations as a safe, resilient, and compassionate community with a healthy environment, a distinctive heritage, extraordinary cultural and natural resources, a strong, stable, equitable economy, and a responsible and publicly engaged government.”

-Town of Westerly 2020-2040 Comprehensive Community Plan

 

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – 6:00 P.M.

Westerly Town Hall | Town Council Chambers

45 Broad Street, Westerly, RI 02891

Please be advised this meeting will be held in-person.

 

 

Written public comment can be submitted prior to the meeting by emailing nletendre@westerlyri.gov. If technical difficulties occur, please contact Mike Harris, IT Director, (401) 348-2575. Individuals requesting interpreter services for the hearing-impaired must call (401) 348-2505 in advance of the meeting date. The meeting will be broadcast via livestream on the Town’s Website and PEG RI-TV Channel 18 (Cox)/Channel 29(Verizon) for public viewing only.

 

AGENDA

A.

CALL TO ORDER Video

 

B.

ROLL CALL AND ATTENDANCE Video

Chairman: Matthew O’Neil, Vice Chairman: Christopher Lawlor, Secretary: Andrew Delisio,

Members: Jean Gagnier, Perry Kellogg, James Nicholas, Maurice Devine; Alternate: Derek Lombard;

Town Staff: Administrative Officer/Town Planner Nancy Letendre; Minute Taker Chloe Chenot; Assistant Solicitor for Planning & Zoning: Scott D. Levesque, Esq. of Kelly Souza Parmenter & Resnick, PC

C.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES Video

1.    May 20, 2025

D.

CHANGES TO THE AGENDA - Review, discussion, and possible action by the Planning Board on changes to the agenda, such as known continuances and the order in which items will be heard. Video

 

E.

OLD BUSINESS

1.    2024-LMIH-05 – Comprehensive Permit – Preliminary Plan Review – 181 & 190 Main Street Residential Conversion (181 & 190 Main St | Assessor’s Map 76, Lots 35 & 42) Video

Review, discussion, and possible action and/or continuation of a public hearing to a future meeting by the Planning Board on a Comprehensive Permit.

a.     Administrative Officer’s Memo and Draft Decision

F.

NEW BUSINESS

1.    2024-LMIH-07 – Comprehensive Permit – Preliminary Plan – Fusaro Service Street Multi-Family Residential Development (8 Service Street | Assessor’s Map 37, Lot 12) Video

Review, discussion, and possible action and/or continuation of a public hearing to a future meeting by the Planning Board on a Comprehensive Permit.

a.     Administrative Officer’s Memo

b.     Landscape Plan Waiver Request

2.    2025-DPR-02 – Development Plan Review – Tower Street Community Center – 83 Tower Street (Assessor’s Map 58, Lot 186) Video

Review, discussion, and possible action and/or continuation to a future meeting by the Planning Board on a Development Plan Review.

a.     Administrative Officer’s Memo

G.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER’S REPORT Video

1.    Future Agenda & Monthly Report Matrix

2.    Route One Corridor Working GroupReview and Discussion of Working Group description prepared by staff with input from the EDC. Board to authorize organization of working group.

3.    Planning Board Annual Report – Discussion of First Draft

4.    CIP Process – Discussion on beginning inspections; coordination with Town Manager.

5.    Agenda Referral on EV Storage

H.

ASSISTANT SOLICITOR FOR PLANNING AND ZONING’S REPORT Video

I.

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS & BOARD QUESTIONS Video

J.

CONFIRMATION OF QUORUM FOR NEXT MEETING Video

1.    August 19, 2025, Regular Meeting at 6:00pm – 140 Franklin St Dispensary, Walmart Building Expansion

K.

ADJOURNMENT Video

 

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