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MA H3836

Authorizing the municipalities of Natick and Framingham to name certain bridges


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Introduced
07/11/2017
In Committee
08/07/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the sponsorship of bridges crossing the state highways on or along the Cochituate Rail Trail in the towns of Natick and Framingham. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the municipalities of Natick and Framingham to offer sponsorship agreements and receive revenues from the sponsorship of bridges crossing state highways along the Cochituate Rail Trail. The revenues must be used for open space and park purposes, with Natick required to first use the revenues towards outstanding debt for the acquisition of land for the Cochituate Rail Trail. The revenues from sponsorships of a bridge across Route 9 will go exclusively to Natick, while the revenues from a bridge across Route 30 will be evenly divided between Natick and Framingham. The size, form, and material of any signage installed within the state layout are subject to the approval and regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 08/17/2017)

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