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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MASHPEE TO CONVEY A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND.

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 chapter 30B of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the town of Mashpee may convey a certain parcel of land to the Willowbend Development Corporation for use as a golf course. The parcel is shown as Map 77, Blocks 3, 5, 7, 10, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 28 on the 1999 Mashpee Assessors' Map.

SECTION 2. In consideration for the conveyance authorized in section 1, the Willowbend Development Corporation shall convey a certain parcel of land to the town of Mashpee which shall be placed under the care, custody and control of the conservation commission of the town to be used for conservation purposes under section 8C of chapter 40 of the General Laws. The parcel is shown as Map 70, Blocks 19, 24 to 37, inclusive, 29A, 62, 63, 71, 79, 80C, 86, 90, 96, 109, 115 and 134 on the 1999 Mashpee Assessors' Map. In addition to this conveyance, the Willowbend Development Corporation shall grant an easement to the town for a scenic viewpoint, sitting area and pedestrian and carry-in boat access between the town's land shown on the Assessors' Maps as Map 77, Block 32 and the waters of Shoestring bay. The land being conveyed by the Willowbend Development Corporation to the town shall be of equal or greater value than the parcel being conveyed in section 1 by the town to the Willowbend Development Corporation.

Approved March 7, 2002.