RI state beaches charging on Mothers Day

[RIROCKHOUND]

Originally Posted by RIJIMMY

I would have it that the beach or park fees are not revenue generating venues for the govt.

Tell that to Narragansett residents, who pays lower property taxes b/c of town beach revenue, both parking AND pay per person to get on...

[likwid]

Originally Posted by RIROCKHOUND

Tell that to Narragansett residents, who pays lower property taxes b/c of town beach revenue, both parking AND pay per person to get on...

God forbid the people who actually live there get some type of break for having to suffer the tourists!

[RIJIMMY]

Originally Posted by likwid

God forbid the people who actually live there get some type of break for having to suffer the tourists!

Without tourists Narragansett is central falls with a view.

[likwid]

Originally Posted by RIJIMMY

Without tourists Narragansett is central falls with a view.

But its not, so the locals have to suffer the tourists.
And they get tax breaks for being a tourist town due to the tourist revenue!