HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3476        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3211

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bruce J. Ayers

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act directing certain payments to cities and towns by the Massport authority.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

1/21/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3476        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3211

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3211) of Ayers for legislation to direct the Massachusetts Port Authority to make noise abatement payments to the cities of Quincy and Weymouth and the towns of Cohasset, Hingham, Hull and Scituate  Joint Committee on Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3162 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act directing certain payments to cities and towns by the Massport authority.

 

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

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massport authority is hereby directed and authorized to dispense all revenues generated from fines due to violations of nighttime operations rules as established by the Logan International airport Noise Abatement Rules and Regulations, in equal shares to the following city and towns: Quincy, Weymouth, Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, and Scituate.  Said communities may use these funds in any airport impact related activity approved by their local authorities.