AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT--COMPREHENSIVE PERMITS PROHIBITED IN WATERSHED OVERLAY PROTECTION

Summary

The bill amends the Rhode Island Comprehensive Planning and Land Use Act to bar the issuance of any comprehensive permit within a watershed overlay protection district in the town of Coventry. It applies to developers and municipal officials who would normally process such permits. The measure is intended to protect water resources by preventing large‑scale development in these sensitive areas.

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