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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO THE TOWN OF FOSTER - ZONING | |
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Introduced By: Senator Nicholas D. Kettle | |
Date Introduced: February 01, 2018 | |
Referred To: Senate Housing & Municipal Government | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any statute, regulation or ordinance to the |
2 | contrary, the town council of the town of Foster shall have the power to enact an ordinance |
3 | excluding gravel mining or extraction operations from any areas it may designate where, in its |
4 | judgment, such operations would be incompatible with agriculture including, but not limited to, |
5 | forest management and residential areas. |
6 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO THE TOWN OF FOSTER - ZONING | |
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1 | This act would authorize the town of Foster to enact an ordinance banning gravel |
2 | operations from agricultural, forest management, or residential areas. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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