RI State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) - Public Comment
In accordance with the Rhode Island General Laws, Section 42-11-10 and Chapter 42-35, the State Planning Council is reviewing an update to Ocean State Outdoors, the RI Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP), State Guide Plan Element 152. The SCORP is Rhode Island’s plan for outdoor recreation. This Update represents the 12th edition of Rhode Island’s plan for outdoor recreation, containing state goals and policies, along with implementation actions. As a Rhode Island state policy document, the SCORP serves several purposes:
• It is an element of the State Guide Plan, which requires consistency of municipal comprehensive plans and publicly supported projects and activities.
• It meets the National Park Service’s planning eligibility requirements for maintaining the State’s eligibility for the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund program.
• It meets the requirements of the US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration’s National Recreational Trails Program.
• It meets the requirements of the Federal Emergency Wetlands Conservation Act.
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The entire plan can be viewed at www.planning.ri.gov , or by clicking "More Information" below:
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In accordance with the Rhode Island General Laws, Section 42-11-10 and Chapter 42-35, the State Planning Council is reviewing an update to Ocean State Outdoors, the RI Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP), State Guide Plan Element 152. The SCORP is Rhode Island’s plan for outdoor recreation. This Update represents the 12th edition of Rhode Island’s plan for outdoor recreation, containing state goals and policies, along with implementation actions. As a Rhode Island state policy document, the SCORP serves several purposes:
• It is an element of the State Guide Plan, which requires consistency of municipal comprehensive plans and publicly supported projects and activities.
• It meets the National Park Service’s planning eligibility requirements for maintaining the State’s eligibility for the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund program.
• It meets the requirements of the US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration’s National Recreational Trails Program.
• It meets the requirements of the Federal Emergency Wetlands Conservation Act.
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The entire plan can be viewed at www.planning.ri.gov , or by clicking "More Information" below:
Contact Information
*Indicates Required Fields