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. Notwithstanding the provisions of section six of chapter forty-three C of the General Laws, the city of Pittsfield is hereby authorized to place the following two questions on the ballot at a special election to be held in the year nineteen hundred and ninety-two.

QUESTION 1:

"Shall the city of Pittsfield adopt the optional form of municipal administration summarized as follows, according to the provisions of chapter forty-three C of the General Laws providing for optional plans of municipal administration "

Section twelve of chapter forty-three C of the General Laws authorizes the legislative body to provide, by ordinance or by-law, for a consolidated department of community development which may include the redevelopment authority, the planning board, the industrial development commission industrial development financing authority or any other municipal office or agency exercising or authorized to exercise any community or economic development activities.

YES NO

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QUESTION 2:

"Shall the city of Pittsfield adopt the optional form of municipal administration summarized as follows, according to the provisions of chapter forty-three C of the General Laws providing for optional plans of municipal administration "

Section thirteen of chapter forty-three C of the General Laws authorizes the legislative body to provide, by ordinance or by-law, for a consolidated department of municipal inspections which may include the inspections currently being made by the building inspector, wire inspector, plumbing inspector, gas fitting inspector, health agent and others as the ordinance or by-law may specify.

YES NO

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SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.