HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1922        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1855

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Robert M. Koczera

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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 relative to relative to subdivision plans.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Robert M. Koczera

11th Bristol

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1922        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1855

By Mr. Koczera of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1855) of Robert M. Koczera relative to sustainable land use involving subdivisions.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1446 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to relative to subdivision plans.

 

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

Chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in 2000 Official Edition is hereby amended in section 6 by deleting the fifth paragraph (lines 58-74) and inserting in place thereof the following section:--

Adoption or amendment of a zoning ordinance or by-law shall not apply to a definitive subdivision plan for a period of three years if said plan was approved prior to the first publication of notice of the public hearing on the adoption or amendment of the relevant zoning ordinance or by-law required by section five.