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ARTICLE IV. - DOWNTOWN PASCOAG REDEVELOPMENT AREA

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Burrillville, RI.

Local law · Updated March 25, 2026 · 896 sections

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Sec. 19-111. - Area boundaries.#

The redevelopment area comprises assessor's lots as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein, in the Village of Pascoag, Town of Burrillville, Rhode Island. The redevelopment area is located within the following boundaries: (1)

Beginning at the intersection of Reservoir Road and South Main Street and running north, including properties on the eastern side of the road, to the intersection of South Main Street and High Street;

(2)

Traversing north and east to include all the properties facing Pascoag Main Street, and Nahant Place;

(3)

Crossing over to include properties along the westerly side of Spring Street, to the intersection of Pascoag Main Street and North Main Street;

(4)

Including commercial properties along the western side of North Main Street, and then running south along the Pascoag River (Clear River) to include properties facing Bridge Way and Park Place;

(5)

Including parcels facing Sayles Avenue, from Bridge Way to Pascoag Main Street, and High Street to the intersection of Church Street;

(6)

Following the eastern shore of the Clear River Reservoir; and traversing east to include the property at the corner of Reservoir Road and South Main Street.

EXHIBIT A Map/Lot

192/120

192/034

192/033

192/032

192/031

175/027

175/026

175/025

175/032

175/024

175/071

175/072

Map/Lot

175/073

175/074

175/076

175/075

175/023

175/022

175/021

175/077

175/078

175/079

175/069

175/096

175/095

175/094

175/081

175/093

192/038

192/036

192/037

192/039

174/081

174/082

174/080

174/079

192/017

175/034

174/116

175/031

192/030

175/046

175/048

175/035

175/045

175/047

175/049

175/050

175/060

175/037

175/038

175/044

175/030

175/043

175/039

175/042

175/041

175/040

175/061

175/062

175/063

175/059

175/064

175/070

174/117

175/029

175/028

175/019

158/072

175/020

175/080

192/021

191/114

192/019

192/018

192/024

192/026

192/023

192/022

192/025

192/035

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(1))

Sec. 19-112. - Forwarding of plan to town council; name of district.#

(a)

The Burrillville Redevelopment Agency has forwarded to the town council the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan which encompasses an area comprised of assessor's lots as set forth in section 19-111, in the Village of Pascoag, Rhode Island.

(b)

The redevelopment area is located within the following boundaries:

(1)

Beginning at the intersection of Reservoir Road and South Main Street and running north, including properties on the eastern side of the road, to the intersection of South Main Street and High Street;

(2)

Traversing north and east to include all the properties facing Pascoag Main Street, and Nahant Place;

(3)

Crossing over to include properties along the westerly side of Spring Street, to the intersection of Pascoag Main Street and North Main Street;

(4)

Including commercial properties along the western side of North Main Street, and then running south along the Pascoag River (Clear River) to include properties facing Bridge Way and Park Place;

(5)

Including parcels facing Sayles Avenue, from Bridge Way to Pascoag Main Street, and High Street to the intersection of Church Street;

(6)

Following the eastern shore of the Clear River Reservoir; and traversing east to include the property at the corner of Reservoir Road and South Main Street.

(c)

The area shall be known as the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment District or the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Area.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 1)

Sec. 19-113. - Findings of town council.#

The town council hereby expressly finds that the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment District suffers from blighted and substandard conditions and requires clearance, replanning, redevelopment, rehabilitations, improvement or a combination of these remedies.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 2)

Sec. 19-114. - Purpose of town council; plan incorporated by reference.#

The purpose and intent of the Burrillville Town Council is that the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment District be redeveloped in accordance with and pursuant to the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 3)

Sec. 19-115. - Determination that plan is feasible and conforms to comprehensive plan.#

The Burrillville Town Council hereby determines that the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan is feasible and conforms to the Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Burrillville and if carried out will promote the public health, safety, morals and welfare of the community, and would effectuate the purposes of G.L. chs. 45-31 through 45-33.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 4)

Sec. 19-116. - Appropriation.#

The Burrillville Town Council has provided for an appropriation for the purposes of carrying out the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 5)

Sec. 19-117. - Reconstruction, construction, improvement of infrastructure.#

The Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan envisions the reconstruction, construction and improvement of infrastructure including roadways and utilities to support proposed private and public investment and uses called for under the plan and it is the intent of the town council to institute any proceedings necessary to assist in improvement of said infrastructure necessary to effectuate the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 6)

Sec. 19-118. - Power of condemnation.#

The Burrillville Redevelopment Agency shall not exercise its power of condemnation within the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment District unless it has identified and set aside the amount of appraised value of the property to be condemned.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 7)

Sec. 19-119. - Power of redevelopment agency to retain controls, restrictions, covenants.#

The Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan provides that the Burrillville Redevelopment Agency may retain controls and establish restrictions and covenants which may run with real property sold, leased or otherwise disposed of for private or public use.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 8)

Sec. 19-120. - Plan designated as approved plan for Pascoag Redevelopment Area.#

The First Amendment to the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Plan, a copy of which is on file in the office of the town clerk and which is incorporated herein by reference, is hereby designated as the approved plan for the Downtown Pascoag Redevelopment Area.

(Ord. of 7-26-2006(2), § 9; Ord. of 6-9-2010(2))

Secs. 19-121—19-130. - Reserved.#