HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 110        FILED ON: 12/30/2008

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 99

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Eight

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An Act authorizing the town of Framingham to erect a maintenance facility.

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 park and recreation commission of the town of Framingham shall be allowed to construct, maintain and use a maintenance facility on land located at the corner of Dudley road and Fountain street in said town.

SECTION 2.  As a condition of the change to the park land authorized in section 1, the town of Framingham shall transfer a parcel of land under the care, custody, management and control of the board of selectmen and dedicated for general municipal purposes to the park and recreation commission and such parcel shall be dedicated for park purposes.  If no suitable parcel can be transferred to that commission, the town shall acquire a parcel of land or a conservation restriction upon private or public land as defined in section 31 of chapter 184 of the General Laws.  Such land shall be dedicated or restricted to park purposes and under the jurisdiction of the park and recreation commission.  The parcel of land dedicated pursuant to this section shall be of equal or greater size and value for park purposes to the portion of the parcel described in section 1.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.