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MA H4033

Creating a community process to supervise the disposition of a certain parcel of land on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway in the Allston-Brighton section of the city of Boston


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Introduced
07/30/2019
In Committee
07/31/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a community process to supervise the disposition of a certain parcel of land on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway in the Allston-Brighton section of the city of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill creates a community process to supervise the disposition of a certain parcel of land on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway in the Allston-Brighton section of the city of Boston. It establishes a 15-member Leo M. Birmingham Parkway Task Force to collaborate with the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on a Request for Proposals (RFP) process to select a developer for the parcel, with requirements for affordable housing and improvements to the parkway. The bill also specifies that any funds received by the Commonwealth in excess of the parkway improvements will be deposited in the Conservation Trust, and that the parcel will not be subject to local zoning regulations. The person leasing or buying the parcel will be responsible for all costs related to the development, and sections 2 and 3 of the bill will be repealed as of December 31, 2023.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4412 (on 02/13/2020)

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