SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 3 of chapter 40 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the board of selectmen of the town of Natick may issue a request for proposals to lease for a term not to exceed 99 years, including any extension or renewal terms, the town owned property described as a municipal parking lot and which is now or formerly the site of the Middlesex Avenue parking garage, including all or part of the following parcels: 20 Middlesex Avenue (Natick Assessors’ Map 43, Parcels 387 and 388A), 33 Summer Street (Natick Assessors’ Map 43, Parcels 388B and 388C), 42 Middlesex Avenue (Natick Assessors’ Map 43, Parcel 388D), and those portions of a town layout on Assessors Map 43 abutting parcels 43-388B, 43-388C and 43-388D which lie within the town owned property described as a municipal parking lot that is now or formerly the site of the Middlesex Avenue parking garage, for the construction, operation and management of a facility which would provide residential, commercial or institutional use, or a combination of those uses consistent with the town’s goals for Natick center, and which shall provide public parking, or for providing public parking as a principal use on some or all of said property. The board of selectmen may then enter into a lease for the property for a term not to exceed 99 years, including any extension or renewal terms. Any lease entered into pursuant to this act shall be subject to paragraphs (a), (b) and (g) of section 16 of chapter 30B of the General Laws.

SECTION 2. Chapter 167 of the Acts of 2012 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.