Resolution of need required for agency to function

R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-31-10., under Chapter 45-31 Redevelopment Agencies.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-31-10.

The agency of any community shall not transact any business or exercise any powers under chapters 31 — 33 of this title unless and until the legislative body of the community shall, by resolution declare at any time, that there is a need for a redevelopment agency to function in that community.