Blackstone
Valley Community Web sites

[ image by Taintor & Associates Inc. ]
Twenty-four communities in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
form the JHC Blackstone River Valley Heritage Corridor. Of varying detail,
most of the town sites listed below provide useful contact information.
Where planning-related materials are available, sites are so noted.
Both Massachusetts and Rhode Island offer basic information
on each community
at the Department
of Housing and Community Development and Economic
Development Corporation respectively.
For Massachusetts communities, link to the Executive
Office of Environmental Affair's Community Preservation Initiative
for community-specific profiles and summary reports of the regional build-out
analyses.
Massachusetts Communities:
Blackstone
Hopedale
Douglas
Grafton
Grafton's site includes the full text of their draft Comprehensive Plan
as well as a copy of their Zoning Ordinance (includes Flexible Development
provision) and Sub-Division Regulations.
Leicester
Mendon
Including full text references to all local bylaws, containing land use,
scenic roads, and water protection ordinances.
Millbury
Millville
Northbridge
Sutton
Upton
Includes full text Zoning Bylaw and Subdivision Regulations.
Uxbridge
Worcester
Rhode Island Communities:
Burrillville
Central
Falls
Zoning, ordinances, and other documents are available at CompBase.
Cumberland
Cumberland's Zoning Ordinance is available at its on line Building Dept.
East
Providence
Zoning, ordinances, and other documents are available at CompBase.
Glocester
Town Ordinances are available at this site.
Lincoln
Sub-Division Regulations and Forms are on-line filed under Planning Board.
North
Smithfield
Pawtucket
Providence
Includes on-line Zoning and other Ordinances.
Smithfield
Woonsocket

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