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Sec. 74-148. - Definitions.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Warwick, RI.

Local law · Updated July 8, 2025 · 2,073 sections

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As used in this article, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words shall have the following meanings:

Applicant means the property owner of an eligible property and eligible project who initiates the property tax stabilization application process.

Development project means rehabilitation of an existing structure or construction of a new building.

Property means real and personal property which has undergone environmental remediation, is historically preserved, or is used for affordable housing, manufacturing, commercial, or residential purposes. "Property used for commercial purposes" means any building or structures used essentially for offices or commercial enterprises.

Warwick Historic District means an existing building and/or property entirely or partially located within a Historic Overlay Zoning District, as further identified in the historic and cultural resources element of the City of Warwick Comprehensive Plan 2013-2033 and as codified in sections 302.6 and 311 of this Code of Ordinances, appendix A, zoning, as amended.

Warwick Intermodal District means the zoning ordinance district established pursuant to the relevant provisions of this Code of Ordinances, appendix A, zoning, section 301.11 A, as amended. See map attached to Ord. No. O-16-13.

(Ord. No. O-16-13, § 1, 6-8-16; Ord. No. O-16-26, § I, 10-19-16)