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8 bills found for "Towns And Cities"

H7091IntroducedRhode Island

Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.

This bill would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to register to vote and cast ballots in school committee elections in Rhode Island cities and towns where school committee members are chosen by voters.

Rhode Island
H7153IntroducedRhode Island

Changes the per-unit fee structure of affordable housing to 150 % of the cost of developing a single-family home or a condominium unit.

This bill would change how fees are calculated for affordable housing developments in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island
H7468IntroducedRhode Island

Increases the amount of state aid distributed to the towns and cities through appropriation in lieu of property tax provisions applicable to certain private and state properties that are exempt from property tax.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
S2552IntroducedRhode Island

Increases the amount of state aid distributed to the towns and cities through appropriation in lieu of property tax provisions applicable to certain private and state properties that are exempt from property tax.

No summary available yet.

Rhode Island
H7182IntroducedRhode Island

Limits the development of utility scale solar energy projects.

This bill would place restrictions on where and how large commercial solar energy installations — known as "utility scale" solar projects — can be built in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island
H7220In CommitteeRhode Island

Permits the town of Barrington to assess an annual dog licensing fee of seven dollars ($7.00).

This bill gives the town of Barrington, Rhode Island, the legal authority to charge dog owners a $7.

Rhode Island
H7249IntroducedRhode Island

Provides that any facility operated by the federal Department of Defense would be eligible for payment in lieu of taxes.

This bill would make military bases and other facilities run by the U.

Rhode Island
H7374IntroducedRhode Island

Amends the zoning ordinances to allow the town to restrict occupancy to one unrelated person per bedroom in a dwelling, up to a five (5) bedroom unit. Units with more than five (5) bedrooms may be limited to five (5) unrelated persons per unit.

This bill would change Rhode Island's zoning laws to give towns and cities a new tool for regulating how many unrelated people can live together in a home.

Rhode Island