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BUILDING, ZONING, LAND USE AND PLANNING
PO Box 220 ~ Block Island, RI 02807 | Tel: (401) 466-3216 | Fax: (401) 466-3219 | Email: building@new-shoreham.com |
Building Official: | Marc Tillson | Minimum Housing Inspector: | Wayne Pinkham | Land Use Administrative Officer: | Jennifer Brady-Brown | Administrative Assistant: | Hunter Barto / Hillary Stewart
| Town Planner: | Alison Ring
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The Building Official is responsible for:
- local enforcement of the RI State Building Code
- as Zoning Enforcement Officer, administration and enforcement of the Town's Zoning Ordinances
- local enforcement for Department of Environmental Management, Division of Groundwater and Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS, formerly ISDS) to ensure proper installation of OWTS
- local enforcement and inspection of the Town's environmental ordinances, such as the Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance and the removal of Underground Storage Tanks.
- local enforcement of the RI Building Contractors Registration Law.
The Land Use Administrative Officer is responsible for: - administration of the Land Development and Subdivision regulations for the Planning Board and Zoning Regulations of the Town of New Shoreham.
- administrative support for the Planning Board, Zoning Board, Historic District, and Conservation Commission.
- working with outside agencies such as Statewide Planning and DEM , Town Officials and all applicants.
- serving as chair of the Technical Review Committee.
- meeting with applicants and assisting in the development of the applications.
- coordinating all proposed land development projects and subdivisions with applicable federal, state and local laws.
- coordinating the enforcement efforts of the zoning enforcement officer, the building official, planning department, town engineer, department of public works, and other local officials responsible for the enforcement or execution of elements of the local regulations.
~ Links: RI State Building Code ~ Documents and Maps:
- The Town's Zoning Ordinance, Land Development and Subdivision Regulations are available on our ClerkBase page.
~ Download Forms and Documents Below (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader):  Some department forms, such as the Building Permit Application, are provided for reference only. This form is a multi-part form that must be completed at the Building Department. For forms applicable to properties in the Historic District, please refer to the Historic District Commission page under Boards, Commissions and Committees.
Application for Building Permit
Application for Building Permit-Addendum
Form - Building Permit Owner Affidavit
Application for Land Development and Subdivision
Application for Mylar Review
Application for Variance or Special Use Permit
Application for Zoning Appeal
Approved Amendment-Flood Overlay
New Shoreham Energy Plan
Proposed Zoning Change - Section 704
5. The Great Salt Pond
6. Housing
2. Historic & Cultural Resources
10. Natural Hazards & Climate Change
1. Introduction
3. Natural Resources
4. Recreation and Conservation Areas
7. Economic Development
8. Transportation
11. Land Use
9. Services and Facilities
Map ED1 Agriculture
MAP GSP1 WATERSHED
Map NHC1 Flood Zones
Map NHC2 Hurricane Inundation
Map NHC3 SeaLevel Rise
Map NHC4 SLAMM
Map NR1 SurfaceWater & Aquifers
Map NR3 Protected Open Space
MapHC1 Historic & Cultural Sites
MapNR2 Habitats
MapRC1 Recreation
MapT1 Transportation Network
MapLU1_Existing Land Use
MapLU2_Zoning
MapLU3_Future Land Use
MapSF1_Town Facilities
MapSF2_Sewer
MapSF3_WaterSupply
12. Implementation Program
Cover, Acknowledgements, TOC, Definitions
NS Comprehensive Plan 2016
Map HC1 Historic & Cultural Resources
April 19th Public Open House Handout
Transportation Planning Study Area Map
Sea Level Rise Projections Map
Plastic Bag Ordinance Draft
Corn Neck Road Planning Study, Dec 2017
Hazard Mitigation Plan Adopted July 5, 2017
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0352J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0353J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0354J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0356J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0358J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0361J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0362J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0363J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0364J
FEMA Firm Map - 44009C0366J
FEMA FIRM Map - 44009C0368J
FEMA FIRM Map Index
Application for Electrical Permit
Application for Mechanical Permit
Application for Plumbing Permit
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