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--- (4) --- State Law reference— Planning boards and planning generally, G.L. 1956, § 45-22-1 et seq.
Sec. 1. - Appointment required, membership, term, purposes.#
The town council of West Warwick shall appoint a nonpartisan planning board, consisting of five (5) members for the term of five (5) years, for the purpose of making a study of the resources and needs of the town with reference to its physical growth and development as affecting the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the people and the economy and efficiency of communal life.
(Laws 1951, ch. 2687, § 1)
Sec. 2. - Powers, duties, reports.#
The planning board may make special study when requested by the town council and shall have access to available plans, records, surveys, and other data filed with any department of the town. The planning board shall report annually to the town council and may recommend plans and schemes of development and give estimates of the cost thereof and shall make other reports upon such relative matters as may be from time to time referred to the board by the town council.
(Laws 1951, ch. 2687, § 2)
Sec. 3. - Original appointments.#
The original appointments shall be made for the terms of five (5) years, four (4) years, three (3) years, two (2) years and one (1) year, respectively. Each succeeding appointment shall be made for the term of five (5) years as provided in section 1.
(Laws 1951, ch. 2687, § 3)
Sec. 4. - When act effective; repealer.#
This act shall take effect upon its passage and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
(Laws 1951, ch. 2687, § 4)