SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the town of North Andover may amend and modify the conservation restrictions placed on the Town Farm, approved at the May 13, 1997 Annual Town Meeting, Assessors Map 64 Parcels 9, 18, 20, and 64 (“Town Farm”), to allow for active recreation including improvements by and for the use of athletic fields within the below referenced identified areas, so long as said modification and or amendment applies only to specific identified areas of land hereinafter identified on a plan of land known as: “Area 1” approximately 3.4+/- acres of land, and “Area 2” approximately 3.2+/- acres of land both of which are further identified on Conservation Restriction Amendment Plan, Town Farm - Dale Street, North Andover, MA, Assessors Map 64, Lots 9, 18, 20, 64, prepared for the Town of North Andover by New England Engineering Services Inc., 1600 Osgood Street, Building 20 Suite 2-64, Dated May 12, 2008 and stamped by Benjamin C. Osgood Jr. P.E., File No. 1532-5-12-08 containing 1- 3 sheets, hereinafter referred to as (“amendment plan”) incorporated by reference herein; being a portion of the property known as the North Andover Town Farm, approximately 158.93 acres, more or less: said plans being available for public inspection at the Town Clerk’s Office.