ARTICLE 13. - FIRE PROTECTION IN CENTREVILLE AREA
Part of the Code of Ordinances of West Warwick, RI.
The text
Sec. 1. - Authorized.#
The town of West Warwick is authorized and empowered to provide fire protection service to the Centreville section of the city[town] of Warwick upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration as the town council of said town of West Warwick and the city council of the city[town] of Warwick shall deem adequate and reasonable.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 1)
Sec. 2. - Expenditures by Warwick authorized.#
The city[town] of Warwick is authorized and empowered to expend such sum or sums as may be required to pay the town of West Warwick for providing such fire protection service.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 2)
Sec. 3. - Appropriations authorized.#
The qualified electors of the town of West Warwick in regular or special financial town meeting assembled are authorized and empowered to appropriate such sums or sums as may be needed or required for the furnishing of fire protection to said Centreville section of the city[town] of Warwick.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 3)
Sec. 4. - Declared governmental function.#
The furnishing by the town of West Warwick to the Centreville section of the city[town] of Warwick pursuant to agreement with said city[town] of Warwick shall be deemed for the purposes of any claims against said town arising therefrom to be the exercise of a governmental function.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 4)
Sec. 5. - Area described.#
The Centreville section of the city[town] of Warwick shall be deemed to include the following described portion of said city: Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Coit avenue and the center line of Centreville road; thence running northerly in a straight line to a point in the center line of New London avenue in range with the southerly corner of lot 345, assessors' plat No. 24 (on file in the office of the board of tax assessors of the town of West Warwick); thence running in a general southwesterly direction along the center line of New London avenue to the center line of Centreville road; thence running easterly along the center line of Centreville road to the point of beginning.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 5)
Sec. 6. - Agreement ratified.#
The agreement heretofore entered into on October 14, 1952 by and between the town of West Warwick and the city[town] of Warwick for providing such fire protection is hereby ratified and affirmed.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 6)
Sec. 7. - When act effective.#
This act shall take effect upon its passage.
(Laws 1953, ch. 3051, § 7)