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MA H2132

Relative to abating a public nuisance on Cedar Pond in the town of Orleans


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Orleans be authorized to abate public nuisances at Cedar Pond in said town caused by cormorants perching on the transmission lines. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Orleans to abate public nuisances caused by cormorants (a type of waterbird) perching on the transmission lines owned by NStar Electric Company (now known as Eversource Energy) over Cedar Pond, a Great Pond in the town. The bill requires NStar Electric Company to undertake any necessary actions to address this nuisance, and it takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4579 (on 06/07/2018)

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