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Joint committee amends lease to allow three-year term and weekend use for Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center property

Pawtucket City Council / Committees · December 11, 2025
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Summary

The joint Finance and Property committee voted to amend a proposed two-year lease for 1202 Newport Ave to a three-year term and to allow the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center to use the site during weekends and non-school hours; the amended lease will be drafted and returned to the full council in January.

The Pawtucket joint Finance and Property committee voted to amend a proposed lease in lieu of taxes for 1202 Newport Avenue, approving a change from a two-year term to a three-year term and adding language to allow the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center shared use of the property on weekends and other non-school hours.

Committee members said the two-year proposal originally reflected a calculation tying outstanding back taxes to a fair-market rental…

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