The power to condemn shall not be exercised by the city unless proceedings to condemn have been begun by it within the next six (6) months after the filing of the surveys or maps as provided in § 45-29-16.
Time allowed for commencement of condemnation proceedings by city
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-29-18., under Eminent Domain for Housing Authority Projects.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-29-18.