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MA H3651

Authorizing the release of certain land in the town of Cummington from the operation of an agricultural preservation restriction


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
11/20/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds that the commissioner of Agricultural Resources be authorized to release certain land in the town of Cummington from the operation of an agricultural preservation restriction. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Commissioner of Agricultural Resources to release a portion of an agricultural preservation restriction on a parcel of land in the town of Cummington, Massachusetts. The released parcel, approximately 33,075 square feet, can only be used for cemetery purposes, and construction of the cemetery must be supervised by the Department of Agricultural Resources. If the parcel is sold or transferred for any other purpose, the agricultural preservation restriction will be reimposed unless it has been fully released by the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see H4224 (on 11/20/2019)

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