Item 1
Call to Order
Item 2
Roll Call
Item 3
Minutes
Review and approval of the January 23, 2025, meeting minutes.
Item 4
Disclosure
Planning Board members shall disclose potential conflicts on matters before the Planning Board.
Item 5
Disclosure & Notice:
Planning Board members shall disclose any exparte communications about any contested or material
adjudicatory facts or opinions concerning the merits of any application before the Planning Board.
Item 6
Declaration of voting members
1
Item 7
Public Meeting
Request for Extension
Rankin Estates
Applicant:
Location:
Assessor’s Plat:
Lot:
Zoning District:
Land Area:
Number of lots:
Engineer:
Narragansett Improvements
Douglas Pike
14
17, 19, 29, 31, 32, 34, 88, 93, 106, 125, 128, 135, 144, 145, 147, 202 & 242
Rural Agricultural (RA-65)
270 acres
126
DiPrete Engineering, Inc.
The applicant is requesting an additional one-year extension to the Master Plan approval in accordance
with the North Smithfield Land Development and Subdivision Regulations Section 3.7(G) and RIGL
45-23-40 (g)(1) for the construction of a one hundred twenty-six (126) lot single family residential
subdivision units on 270 acres zoned rural agricultural (RA-65).
RIGL 45-23-40 (g)(1) reads as follows:
The approved master plan is vested for a period of two (2) years, with the right to extend for two (2), one
year extensions upon written request by the applicant, who must appear before the planning board for the
annual review. Thereafter, vesting may be extended for a longer period, for good cause shown, if
requested by the applicant, in writing, and approved by the planning board.
The Planning Board previously granted a two-year extension in January 2023. The current extension
expires on March 6, 2025.
Planning Board Vote
Gary Palardy, Chairman
Jeffrey Porter, Vice-Chair
Lucien Benoit
Roland Menard
Cynthia Roberts
Ariana Ramos (Alt.)
Douglas Osier (Alt.)
Item 8
Public Hearing
Unified Development Review
Trout Brook Lane
Applicant:
Location:
Assessor’s Plat:
Lot:
Zoning District:
Land Area:
Number of lots:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
William Peloquin
Trout Brook Lane
7
28, 139, 140
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Rural Estate Agricultural (REA) & Rural Agricultural (RA