Wherever used in this chapter: (1) 'Historic and industrial mill building' means an industrial building built prior to January 1, 1949 and meets one of the following: (i) Listed on the national register of historic places, as maintained by the U.S. Department of Interior; (ii) Eligible for listing on the local historic register, as established by the Pawtucket historic district commission; (iii) Not worthy to be nominated to the register, but determined to be eligible for the program by the Pawtucket city council. (2) 'Housing unit' means a new residential unit created within a historic industrial mill building. (3) 'Renovate' means conversion of a historic industrial mill building to create residential use by substantial rehabilitation. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 132, § 1.
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