Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The deputy commissioner of capital planning and operations is hereby authorized to convey, subject to the provisions of sections forty E through forty J of chapter seven of the General Laws, a certain parcel of land containing approximately 7.87 acres, presently under the control of the armory commission and located on Malcolm Hoyt drive in the city of Newburyport, to said city. Said property shall be conveyed for the purposes of said city constructing a municipal facility thereon, said land is shown on a plan of land entitled "Plan of Land in Newburyport, Massachusetts", dated June 23, 1986 by Port Engineering Associates, Inc, One Harris Street, Newburyport, MA, a copy of which is on file with the division of capital planning and operations.

SECTION 2. Said property shall be conveyed by quitclaim deed approved as to form by the attorney general, for nominal consideration subject to the conditions prescribed by the deputy commissioner of capital planning and operations in consultation with the state quartermaster of said armory commission and the executive office of public safety.

SECTION 3. No conveyance to the city of Newburyport shall be valid unless a condition is contained in the deed providing that in the event said city has not begun construction of a facility on the property within five years of the date of the conveyance, title to the property shall revert to the commonwealth.