Section 45-60-3. – General powers and duties of the board.
§ 45-60-3. General powers and duties of the board. (a) The board shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, those general powers provided to a nonprofit corporation and including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power […]
Section 45-60-4. – Allocation system.
§ 45-60-4. Allocation system. (a) In determining the allocation of funds available for the purposes of this chapter, the board shall evaluate each proposal on the basis of the following criteria which may include, but not be limited to: (1) The need for a timely response to unpredictable circumstances or special opportunities to serve the […]
Section 45-60-5. – Annual report.
§ 45-60-5. Annual report. At the end of each fiscal year which is defined to begin on July 1 and continue through June 30 of each year, the board shall submit a report concerning its activities to the town council. More frequent reports may be given as requested. The report shall include, but not be […]
Section 45-60-6. – Imposition of seasonal rental tax, rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. [Contingent effective date; see notes.]
§ 45-60-6. Imposition of seasonal rental tax, rate, procedure, enforcement, exemptions. [Contingent effective date; see notes.] (a) It is hereby declared to be the legislative intent that every owner is exercising a taxable privilege who engages in the business of renting, leasing, letting, or granting a license to use any living quarters or sleeping or […]
Section 45-60-7. – Collections of seasonal rental tax.
§ 45-60-7. Collections of seasonal rental tax. (a) When receipt of consideration is by way of property other than money, the tax shall be levied and imposed on the fair market value of such nonmonetary consideration. (b) The owner of the seasonal rental shall remit the tax to the town treasurer for deposit into the […]
Section 45-61-1. – Short title.
§ 45-61-1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Rhode Island Stormwater Management and Utility District Act of 2002.” History of Section.P.L. 2002, ch. 329, § 1.
Section 45-61-2. – Legislative findings.
§ 45-61-2. Legislative findings. The general assembly hereby recognizes and declares that: (1) The general assembly finds that stormwater, when not properly controlled and treated, causes pollution of the waters of the state, threatens public health, and damages property. Stormwater carries pollutants and other material from the land — such as human and animal waste, […]
Section 45-61-3. – Declaration of purpose.
§ 45-61-3. Declaration of purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to authorize the cities and towns of the state to adopt ordinances creating stormwater management districts (SMD), the boundaries of which may include all or part of a city or town, as specified by such ordinance. Such ordinances shall be designated to eliminate and […]
Section 45-61-4. – Powers of councils.
§ 45-61-4. Powers of councils. The city or town council of any city or town in the state, by itself or with other cities and towns, pursuant to chapter 43 of this title, and in accordance with the purposes of this chapter, are hereby authorized to adopt ordinances creating stormwater management districts, which will be […]
Section 45-59.1-14. – Modification to the tourism improvement district plan.
§ 45-59.1-14. Modification to the tourism improvement district plan. (a) The owners’ association, at any time, may request that the municipality modify the tourism improvement district plan. Any modification of the tourism improvement district plan shall be made pursuant to this chapter. The tourism improvement district plan shall not be modified, except by the request […]