Westerly - State of Rhode Island: Division of Planning

The Westerly Comprehensive PlanTable 5-1 Definitions of Implementation Matrix TermsPrimary and Supporting ResponsibilitiesResponsibilityThe “Responsibility” column indicates theposition or agency (board, commission orcommittee) that has the lead responsibility forensuring the action is carried out.SupportMost actions require the cooperation of and action by the TownCouncil, town staff and other local boards and commissions forsuccessful completion; the “Support” column defines thosesupporting, contributing or approving agencies.TimeframesSTShort-term (ST) indicates completion withinyear 1 of Plan approval.ST&OST&O indicates initial activity in year 1 and ongoing attentionthereafter.MTMedium-term (MT) indicates completion withinyears 2 and 3 after Plan approval.LTLong-term (LT) indicates completion within years 4 and 5 afterPlan approval.Responsibility/Support CodesAESC Alternate Energy Study Committee POTF Peak Oil Task ForceBF Board of Finance PWC Public Works CommitteeBO Building Official PWS Public Works SuperintendentBR Board of Recreation RIDOT Rhode Island Department of TransportationCC Conservation Commission SC School CommitteeCES Code Enforcement Staff SOS Superintendent of SchoolsDCE Director of Code Enforcement TA Tax AssessorEDC Economic Development Commission TC Town CouncilEMC Emergency Management Coordinator TE Town EngineerFD Finance Director TM Town ManagerGIS GIS Implementation Committee US Utilities SuperintendentHMC Harbor Management Commission WHA Westerly Housing AuthorityPB Planning Board WMLT Westerly Municipal Land TrustPZS Planning and Zoning Staff ZB Zoning BoardWesterly, Rhode Island 77