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R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-56-1. Purpose of Westerly downtown center special services district
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The town of Westerly may establish by ordinance of its legislative body as provided in this chapter, within its confines, a downtown center special services district to promote the economic and general welfare of its citizens and property owners through the preservation, enhancem…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-56-2. Powers of the downtown center special services district
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The downtown center special services district constitutes a body politic and corporate and the ordinance establishing the district confers upon the district the following powers and other powers as are provided in the chapter: (1) To sue or be sued; (2) To acquire, hold and conve…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-56-3. Powers regarding motor vehicle parking
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In addition to the powers enumerated in § 45-56-2, the ordinance establishing the downtown center special services district may confer upon the district some or all of the following powers: (1) To construct, acquire, or obtain a lease-hold interest in a motor vehicle parking faci…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-56-4. Referendum on an ordinance establishing a downtown center special services district
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(a) An ordinance establishing a downtown center special services district shall not take effect unless, within sixty (60) days of the adoption of the ordinance: (1) If the district is not divided into subdistricts pursuant to § 45-56-6(b), a referendum is held among all the holde…