Findings.

§ 218-83. Findings.

The Town Council, Planning Commission, Town staff and consultants have conducted studies to develop a growth management program as called for in the Comprehensive Community Plan. The Town Council finds that these studies and documents, listed below, establish the basis for the Town's Growth Management Program, and are incorporated herein by reference:

• A. Community Planning Studio, University of Rhode Island, Graduate Program in Community Planning and Area Development. The Growth Management of Charlestown, Rhode Island. Kingston, RI. 4 Dec. 1984.

• B. Hess, Nancy. Charlestown Planning Department Issue Brief: Growth Management Choices for the Future. Charlestown, RI. 1999.

• C. MGT of America, Inc. Chariho Facilities and Financial Study, Draft Final Report #2. Olympia, WA. Jan. 1999.

• D. Pare Engineering. Controlling the Cost of Growth: An Approach for Charlestown, Rhode Island. Lincoln, RI. Jan. 1988.

• E. Shamoon, Samuel J., Community Planner. Town of Charlestown, Growth Management Study. Providence, RI. January 19, 2000.