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A Residential Growth Control Plan for North Kingstown (1978-1993)

Marc Levye-1978-01-01
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Our growth control scheme is a starting point in the development of a “comprehensive” framework for the discussion of land use policy and growth in the Town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The plan is dynamic, one flexible to accommodate the people’s needs. The study area was limited to residential development in the town. It could have been expanded to include industrial and commercial uses but a different focus and additional research would have been necessary. It is important to state that we have decided to leave Quonset/Davisville out of our study. The reasons are many. To begin with, time was a factor. In addition, various levels of government are involved with this large tract of land as well as numerous interest groups, such as the oil research and development support industries. Future re-use of the area is unpredictable. The impact of its re-use would be of great benefit to the town in terms of tax revenues and mixed land and recreational uses. Some potential costs may be i

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Our growth control scheme is a starting point in the development of a “comprehensive” framework for the discussion of land use policy and growth in the Town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The plan is dynamic, one flexible to accommodate the people’s needs. The study area was limited to residential development in the town. It could have been expanded to include industrial and commercial uses but a different focus and additional research would have been necessary. It is important to state that we have decided to leave Quonset/Davisville out of our study. The reasons are many. To begin with, time was a factor. In addition, various levels of government are involved with this large tract of land as well as numerous interest groups, such as the oil research and development support industries. Future re-use of the area is unpredictable. The impact of its re-use would be of great benefit to the town in terms of tax revenues and mixed land and recreational uses. Some potential costs may be i

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