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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