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MA H4169
MA H4169Authorizing the town of North Reading to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes
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Introduced
11/08/2023
11/08/2023
In Committee
11/15/2023
11/15/2023
Crossed Over
11/16/2023
11/16/2023
Passed
01/11/2024
01/11/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/19/2024
01/19/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
That the town of North Reading be authorized to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of North Reading to transfer a portion of its conservation land (533 sq. ft.) to the select board for the purpose of repairing and maintaining a highway bridge and drainage facilities serving an adjacent public way. The land is specifically identified as Parcel ID No. 213/036.0-0000-0061.0 and was previously taken by the town for conservation and other municipal purposes. The bill overrides any conflicting general or special laws, including Article 97 of the Massachusetts Constitution, which typically protects conservation lands from such changes in use.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2024 (on 01/19/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4169 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4169.pdf |
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