Introduced By: Rep. Thomas Winfield
Date Introduced : February 24, 1998
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Sections 1 and 3 of an act passed by the general assembly at its January session 1955 and approved March 30, 1955 entitled, "An Act To Incorporate The Greenville Water District" are hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1. Description.
All that part of the town of Smithfield enclosed by a line beginning at a point at the intersection of the Washington Highway and the Farnum Pike, said point located where a line parallel with and 200 feet north of northerly highway line of Washington Highway intersects with a line parallel with and 200 feet west of the westerly highway line of Farnum Pike; thence running in a southerly direction to the flow line of the Stillwater Reservoir at the Mann School House Road, and thence 200 feet northwesterly of the north highway line of said Mann School House Road; thence running on said line in a southwesterly direction to a point on a line parallel with and 200 feet of the Westerly highway line of Tarklin Road; thence running on a said line in a southerly direction to a point on a line parallel with and 200 feet southerly on Mapleville Road; thence running on southerly direction to a point on a line parallel with and 200 feet south of the southerly highway line of Sydney Winsor Road; thence running in a southwesterly direction along said road to a point where a line parallel with and 200 feet west intersects with the easterly town line of Glocester; thence in a southerly directly to appoint on the southerly boundary line of the town of Johnston; thence running in an easterly direction along the boundary line of the town of Johnston to appoint on a line parallel with and 200 feet east to the rear of the former Route 44 Drive In Theater; thence in a straight line in a northerly direction; across Putnam Pike to 200 feet north of the northerly highway line of Sebille Road; thence running on said line in a northerly direction; crossing a portion of Mountaindale Road and Wolf Hill Road to the point of beginning at the Washington Highway and the Farnum Pike; is hereby incorporated into a district to be called the Greenville Water District.
In addition, the territory formerly served by the Oakview Water Company including the assets, rights and franchise of said company, is included in and became a part of the territory of the district for all purposes and the qualified electors resident in said territory are qualified electors of the district.
{ADD In addition, the territory presently served by the Greenville water district in the town of Smithfield shall be included and become part of the territory of the district for all purposes and the qualified electors resident in said territory shall thereupon be qualified electors of the district. ADD}
Section 3. Eligible Voters.
The qualified electors of the {DEL town DEL} {ADD town ADD}
of Smithfield resident within the Greenville Water District shall
be eligible to vote and act in all meetings of the corporation.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
