Rhode Island Commerce Corporation Public Session Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed and approved several economic development and support initiatives. Key actions included the approval of tax credits under the Rebuild Rhode Island Tax Credit Act for the conversion of the Sonesta Suites hotel in Warwick into a mixed-use facility and the approval of incentives for the Atlantic Mills building renovation in Providence. The Board also selected a vendor for consulting and legal services regarding the management of the Rhode Island Foreign Trade Zone 105, authorized a Renewable Energy Fund grant for a solar project at Phantom Farms, and approved sponsorship funding to support volunteer, hospitality training, and event coordination programs for the Rhode Island Summer of Soccer.