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Aquidneck Island & Newport Harbor Calendar
2008
October 16, 2008: Aquidneck Island SAMP public
meeting in Middletown
The purpose of the public meeting is to present the policy and performance standards that will be proposed as part of the SAMP. The policy, the CRMC Aquidneck Island Coastal Development (ACD) Regulations, provides a permitting option that aids the regulatory process for new coastal development within identified growth centers along the west side of the island.
February 21, 2008: Aquidneck Island SAMP public
meeting in Middletown
The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) invites the public to a presentation about the Special Area Mangement Plan (SAMP) for Aquidneck Island. Come and learn about coyotes and trail scenarios too!
Press
2007
October 6 & 27th, 2007: Newport Waterfront 2030 Symposium
This two-day symposium initiated a visioning process to observe,
define and
discuss the problems and issues facing a successful waterfront
district. Participants formulated ideas and recommendations to be utilized in
the continuing development and planning of Newport’s unique waterfront. Materials available here.
July 31, 2007: First
Aquidneck Island SAMP public
meeting in Middletown
The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) will present an overview of the Aquidneck Island Special Area Management Plan (SAMP) at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 31, at Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Rd., Middletown.
July 16, 2007: Outdoor recreation and coastal access map announced
CRC/RISG, the Aquidneck Land Trust, and the Aquidneck Island Planning Commission announced the development of a map of outdoor recreational areas and public access throughout Aquidneck Island. This color map, illustrated with photos and complete with descriptions, will be available to residents and visitors in 2008. Learn more.
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