[HISTORY: Adopted by the Electors of the Town of West Greenwich 11-5-1996, effective 1-1-1997; as amended 11-6-2001 and 11-4-2003. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
PREAMBLE
We the people of West Greenwich, desiring to maintain the open and participating government that we now enjoy, and wanting to continue the management of our affairs in an honest, forthright and efficient manner with minimum dependence upon interference from State and federal government, do enact this Home Rule Charter for the Town of West Greenwich.