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MA S2419

Authorizing removing an easement interest in a certain portion of parkland located at 0 Elm Street in the City of Fitchburg from the protection of Article 97 of the Constitution


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Introduced
11/21/2019
In Committee
12/16/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize removing an easement interest in a certain portion of parkland located at 0 Elm Street in the City of Fitchburg from the protection of Article 97 of the Constitution. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the removal of an easement interest in a certain portion of parkland located at 0 Elm Street in the City of Fitchburg from the protection of Article 97 of the Massachusetts Constitution. The City of Fitchburg or its assigns is authorized to use the approximately 0.4274 acres of land for the construction of a new parking lot and economic development purposes. To offset this disposition, the city will use 0.85 acres of land it owns at 0 Battles Road for conservation purposes, ensuring no net loss of land protected under Article 97. The city also authorizes the mayor to provide any additional information necessary or helpful for the passage of this legislation, and the General Court to make necessary changes during the drafting process.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see S2693 (on 05/07/2020)

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