The bill amends Section 45-53-4 of the General Laws in Chapter 45-53, "Low and Moderate Income Housing," to establish specific provisions for the town of Tiverton regarding comprehensive permit projects for low- or moderate-income housing. It explicitly prohibits accessory dwelling units in applications for such projects, stating that applications filed in Tiverton shall not include accessory dwelling units as part of any project. Furthermore, once a comprehensive permit project is approved in Tiverton, no accessory dwelling units can be added to the project. The bill aims to streamline the approval process for low- or moderate-income housing while ensuring compliance with local regulations and is set to take effect immediately upon passage.
Statutes affected: 1098: 45-53-4