Planning, Building, and Resilience

Planning

Learn more about Development Plan Approval Process, Land Development & Subdivision Ordinance, Comprehensive Community Plan (2015 update), Transportation such as the Complete Streets Plan, and more.

1. Housing

   Learn about housing, including housing rights, the Down Payment Assistance Program, and updates at the Former Zion Bible College & Belton Court and the 25 Watson Avenue property.

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2. Spencer Trust

   Learn more about the Amey Tucker Spencer Trust fund, Home Repair Program, Crisis Fund, Emergent Fund, Day of Caring, and Down Payment Assistance Program.

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3. Studies, Management Plans & Town Projects

   Learn about studies, management plans, and Town projects from the Department.

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4. Economic Development

   Learn more about the Town's economic development efforts, including resources for opening a business in Barrington, the process for sign permits, commercial developments, liquor licenses, and more.

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5. Maps

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6. Complete Streets

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Building and Zoning

Read about the Building and Zoning Office, including the e-permitting process, inspection process, dimension regulations table, zoning ordinance, and maps.

Resilience

Learn about the resiliency work, plans, and projects throughout the Town, including hazard mitigation, renewable energy, tree inventory, and adaptation projects.

1. Hazard Mitigation

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2. Renewable Energy

   Links that illustrate Barrington's commitment to carbon reduction as part of the Town's Climate Action initiatives.

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3. Tree Inventory

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4. CoastSnap - Latham Park

   Learn more about Barrington's participation in CoastSnap, an app for shoreline monitoring.

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