HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2273        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 656

 

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 relative to the Division of Waterways to dredge Quincy Bay.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

 

John F. Keenan

Norfolk and Plymouth

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2273        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 656

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 656) of Bruce J. Ayers and John F. Keenan relative to authorizing and directing the Division of Waterways to dredge the harbor area surrounding the Squantum Yacht Club and Wollaston Yacht Club in Quincy.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 216 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 the Division of Waterways to dredge Quincy Bay.

 

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

Chapter 91 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, by adding the following section:-

Section 64. The director of the division of waterways in the department of environmental quality engineering shall dredge the natural channel that exists between the Squantum Yacht Club, the Wollaston Yacht Club and Quincy Bay.  The channel serves as a designated emergency route for evacuation by the United States Coast Guard and is used for the expedited transfer of Quincy Bay accident victims to medical treatment facilities.