Chapter 088

2005 -- S 1006 SUBSTITUTE A

Enacted 06/24/05

A N A C T

RELATING TO TAXATION -- WEST GREENWICH

Introduced By: Senators Breene, and Blais

Date Introduced: April 07, 2005

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. Chapter 44-5 of the General Laws entitled "Levy and Assessment of Local

Taxes" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

44-5-11.11. Residential real estate classification –West Greenwich. – Notwithstanding

any provision within section 44-5-11.8 to the contrary, the town of West Greenwich may adopt a

separate tax classification and tax rate for unimproved residentially zoned real property excepting

property assessed pursuant to section 44-27-1; and provided, further that the rate applicable to

this class shall not be the standard rate against which the maximum rate applicable to another

class shall be determined.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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