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MA H5037

Relative to Historic District Commission in the town of Sudbury


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Introduced
07/18/2022
In Committee
08/18/2022
Crossed Over
12/29/2022
Passed
01/03/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/05/2023

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Sudbury be authorized to further regulate the Historic District Commission in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Sudbury to further regulate its Historic District Commission. It amends the existing law to require the Commission to conduct an investigation and prepare a report on the historical and architectural significance of any buildings, structures, or sites that may be included in a proposed new or revised historic district. The bill also outlines the process for the Commission to hold a public hearing and submit its final recommendations to the Select Board, who can then bring the proposal to the next town meeting for a two-thirds vote to enlarge, reduce, or create new historic districts.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 401 of the Acts of 2022 (on 01/05/2023)

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