A LAND SWAP PROPOSAL between South County Hospital and the town of South Kingstown faced opposition at a recent Town Council meeting, leading elected officials to withdraw the deal to seek alternative solutions, as the 100-bed acute care hospital seeks to expand its parking facilities. / COURTESY TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A proposal by South County Hospital to turn the publicly owned, 4-acre Town Farm Park into additional parking spaces recently hit a roadblock, facing scrutiny and opposition at a recent Town Council meeting, as elected officials voted to withdraw the deal and seek alternatives. The Town Council plans to revisit the proposed…