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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

H 7556

RI 2018 D Funding, Lands near transit, Publicly-owned, Tax Increment Financing, Technical assistance, Vacant or blighted lands

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Expands categories of projects to which municipalities may allocate funds as part of their tax increment district plans. New categories include residential, retail and mixed use, transit-oriented development, and downtown development. Specifies where these project costs may be allocated.
    • Provides preconditions for establishment of a tax increment district. Requires that the proposed district meet one of three criteria, which relate to suitability for development and the area’s need for conservation or redevelopment.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES

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