HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3963        FILED ON: 8/4/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3665

A message from His Excellency the Governor (under Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the actions taken at the annual town meeting in the town of North Andover.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act validating the actions taken at the annual town meeting in the town of North Andover.

 

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 10 of chapter 39 or any other general or special law or by-law to the contrary, all acts and proceedings taken by the town of North Andover at its June 7, 2011 annual town meeting and all actions taken pursuant thereto, are hereby ratified, validated and confirmed, in all respects to the same extent as if the meeting had been called and held in full compliance with the town charter and any other laws.

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