2025-10
Newport
Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE TWO OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, REVISION OF 1994, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED, "ADMINISTRATION."
BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Newport:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2.120 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of
Newport, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "General Fee
Schedule," is hereby further amended, as follows:
2.120.010- Fees for permits and licenses
The following fees for permits and licenses issued by the city
are established:
| 41. Zoning Board of Review. | |
|---|---|
| Single- and two-family dwelling alterations | |
| and additions (regulatory and special use permit) | $100.00 $200 |
| Single- and Two-family dwellings, new and | |
| conversion (regulatory and special use permit) | 150.00 $300 |
| Multifamily dwellings, new and | |
| conversions, including rooming houses | |
| (regulatory or special use permit) | 300.00 $600 |
| Multifamily dwellings, new and | |
| conversions, including rooming houses | |
| (special use permit) | 300.00 plus $25.00 for each unit requested |
| Business in residence Home Occupation | |
| (regulatory) | 150.00 $300 |
| Business in residence Home Occupation | |
| (special exception use permit) | 200.00 $400 |
| Business, commercial and industrial | |
| (regulatory) | 200.00 $400 |
| Business, commercial and industrial | |
| (special exception use permit) | 300.00 $600 |
Rest homes, nursing homes, hospitals, schools, institutions, transient guest facilities (regulatory and special exception use permit)
Temporary Use Permits $400
Use variance 350.00 $750
Appeals and other 200.00 $500
Special meetings 500.00 $1,000
Abutter notice letters 2.30 per page
49. Subdivision Planning Applications.
Administrative—minor $-50.00
Administrative—major 100.00
Advertising fee 75.00
Administrative Subdivision $50.00
Minor Subdivision $150.00 per phase of review
Major Subdivision $150.00 per phase of review
Development Plan Review $750.00
Demolition Application $150.00
Unified Development Review $200.00 for residential projects
$500.00 for commercial projects
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon passage, and any ordinance or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
IN COUNCIL
READ AND PASSED
MARCH 26, 2025
Laura C. Swistak, CMC
City Clerk