Comprehensive Plan Update — Land Use Element
Summary
The town must update its Comprehensive Plan by state deadlines or lose the ability to use it as the basis for land-use decisions. Weston & Sampson was hired for $116,266 to do the work.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 7
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed Jul 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs $116,266 from the Community Development capital projects account.
Anyone who cares about how Narragansett grows and develops over the next decade.
Mentions & discussions (7)
Planning Board - Nov 5, 2026
The Planning Board is set to discuss the Land Use element of the Comprehensive Plan update. This element shapes where housing, businesses, and open space can go in Narragansett for years to come. It's an early-stage discussion, so no decisions are expected yet.
Zoning Board - Jul 23, 2026
The town must have a locally approved Comprehensive Plan by October 2027 or it can't use it for land-use decisions. A public workshop just happened and a resident survey is live online.
Historic District Commission - Jul 14, 2026
The town is updating its Comprehensive Plan and needs Historic District Commission input on certain sections. Secretary Sydney Brouillard will be the commission's voice in that process.
Narragansett Town Council - Jul 8, 2026
The town is updating its Comprehensive Plan, the long-range blueprint that guides development, land use, and services for years ahead. What comes out of this process will shape future zoning and growth decisions.
Coastal Access Improvement Committee - Jun 17, 2026
The town's Comprehensive Plan process starts July 13 with a new consultant, beginning with background and baseline reporting.
Planning Board - May 19, 2026
The Comprehensive Plan update gets a soft kickoff with the consultant on June 8, with a possible joint work session with the Town Council on June 10.
Narragansett Town Council - Jan 5, 2026
The town must update its Comprehensive Plan by state deadlines or lose the ability to use it as the basis for land-use decisions. Weston & Sampson was hired for $116,266 to do the work.
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