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MA H4215

MA H4215
Authorizing the transfer of certain land in the towns of Lee and Lenox to Edith Wharton Restoration, Inc


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Introduced
09/30/2021
In Committee
07/28/2022
Crossed Over
07/26/2022
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/03/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to authorizing the transfer of certain land in the towns of Lee and Lenox to Edith Wharton Restoration, Inc. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the transfer of certain land in the towns of Lee and Lenox to Edith Wharton Restoration, Inc. (referred to as "the Mount"), a non-profit organization. The conservation commissions of the two towns will transfer the care, custody, and control of the land to the boards of selectmen, who can then convey the land to the Mount, subject to certain conditions, such as granting public access to the shoreline. The towns can also accept a conservation restriction on the land. Additionally, the boards of selectmen can dedicate other parcels of land owned by the town of Lenox for conservation and open space purposes.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2022 (on 08/03/2022)

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