High court rules for towns in land use dispute with state

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THE R.I. SUPREME COURT has ruled that the state is required to follow the same rules as private developers in a case related to the R.I. Department of Environmental Management's plans to build a $7.2 million Natural Resources Center Arcadia Management Area in Richmond and Exeter.
THE R.I. SUPREME COURT has ruled that the state is required to follow the same rules as private developers in a case related to the R.I. Department of Environmental Management's plans to build a $7.2 million Natural Resources Center at the Arcadia Management Area in Richmond and Exeter.
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The R.I. Supreme Court has overturned a lower court decision and ruled that the state is required to follow the same rules as private developers and get the same local planning permits for building projects. The decision issued Wednesday stemmed from local opposition to a plan by the state Department of Environmental…

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