HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4459        FILED ON: 9/11/2014

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4477

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

David T. Vieira and Randy Hunt

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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 amending the Bourne home rule charter.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

9/11/2014

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

9/17/2014

Therese Murray

Plymouth and Barnstable

9/18/2014


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4459        FILED ON: 9/11/2014

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4477

By Messrs. Vieira of Falmouth and Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4477) of David T. Vieira, Randy Hunt and Therese Murray (by vote of the town) that the town of Bourne be authorized to amend the charter of said town.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Fourteen

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An Act amending the Bourne home rule charter.

 

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

ARTICLE 16:To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to petition the Massachusetts Legislature for special legislation amending the Bourne Home Rule Charter, as amended by Section 15 of Chapter 85 of the Acts of 2007 (Article 11 - Charter Compliance Committee), by deleting the words “At least 1 member of the committee shall reside in each of the town’s 6 precincts”, or act anything in relation thereto.

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