SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE
ZONING BOARD OF REVIEW
Date: Monday, 10 June 2024
Starting Time: 6:00 PM
Location: City Council Chambers
I. Opening Statement by Chairman
Swearing in of the Zoning Officer: Edward Pimentel
II. Seating of Alternate Member(s)
III. Staff Reports
A. Planning Department Staff Report – Previously Submitted
IV. Continued Business
1. SAFE HARBOR PROPERTIES, LLC, seeks permission to retain a residential facility that houses 13 unrelated individuals, all of whom are dealing with the disease of alcoholism and addiction using the Social Model of Recovery, for property located at 48 LINCOLN AVENUE, being MAP 312, BLOCK 14, PARCEL 2, in a RESIDENTIAL 6 DISTRICT. (Dimensional Variance - Petition No. 6973)
[Continued from 21 February 2024, and 3 April 2024. Testimony taken. Quorum consisted of Eugene Saveory, John Braga, Richard Croke, Matthew Robinson, and Jonathan Jacobs]
V. Announcements
A. The next regular meeting of the Zoning Board of Review is scheduled for Wednesday, 17 July 2024, at 6:00 PM, in the City of East Providence Council Chambers, City Hall, and East Providence, RI.
XII. Adjournment
HOW CAN I LEARN ABOUT THIS PROPOSAL PRIOR TO THE MEETING?
APPLICATION/DOCUMENTS: As part of the above detailed petitions, the applicants have submitted materials which are public record. If you would like to receive a copy of the materials submitted to view before the hearing, please contact the Zoning Office at (401) 435-7722, Ext. 1.
You can also directly access all petition materials by following the below instructions:
In the web browser, type ‘www.eastprovidenceri.gov’. Next, select the category entitled ‘Public Notices’. Next, in the ‘Filter Bar’ located under the heading ‘Filter by Board, Commission or Committee’ scroll down to ‘Zoning Board of Review’ and select the adjacent button entitled ‘Apply’. Next, select the hearing date (which should be the first available), and the entire agenda will then be presented. Scroll down to the bottom of the agenda, and you will have access to all petition files in PDF form.
HOW CAN I SUBMIT DOCUMENTS IN FAVOR /AGAINST THIS APPLICATION?
If you desire to submit documents, expert opinions, or other like material either in favor of or in opposition to the applications, you can do so by email to epimentel@eastprovidenceri.gov, or by regular mail by mailing to Ed Pimentel, Zoning Officer, 145 Taunton Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 by 7 June 2024.
Please note that the referenced Zoning Board of Review Agenda is posted on the City of East Providence Website, in addition to being Posted in both the City of East Providence City Hall and Weaver Library.
