SECTION 1: Notwithstanding sections 32 to 37, inclusive, of Chapter 7C of the General Laws or any general or special law to the contrary, the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance may convey a certain parcel of state-owned land in the Town of Foxborough to the inhabitants of the Town of Foxborough for the purpose of housing a fire sub-station and all appurtenances associated with a fire station. The parcel contains approximately 2.5 acres plus or minus and is located adjacent to 32 Commercial Street and is a part of the parcel as shown on the Town of Foxborough Assessors Map 121, Parcel 3446. The exact boundaries of the parcel shall be determined by the commissioner based upon a survey. The use of the proposed parcel shall be restricted to the construction of a fire department sub-station and all appurtenances associated with a fire station/firefighting. This parcel shall be conveyed by deed without warranties or representations by the Commonwealth.

SECTION 2: The consideration for the parcel shall be the full and fair market value of the parcel for the use authorized by this act, as determined by the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance based upon an independent professional appraisal and including the conditions set forth in section 1; provided, however, that the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance may accept the findings of a previous appraisal of the parcel conducted by an appraiser acceptable to that commissioner.

SECTION 3: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Inspector General shall review and approve the appraisal required pursuant to section 2. The Inspector General shall prepare a report of such review of the methodology utilized for the appraisal and shall file the report with the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, the House and Senate committees on ways and means and the joint committee on state administration and regulatory oversight. Thirty days before the execution of a deed for the conveyance authorized in this act or any subsequent amendment thereto, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall submit the proposed deed or amendment and a report thereon to the Inspector General for his review and comment. The inspector General shall issue such a review and comment within 15 days after receipt of the proposed deed or amendment. The commissioner shall submit the proposed deed or amendment, and the reports and the comments of the Inspector General, if any, to the House and Senate committees on ways and means and the joint committee on state administration and regulatory oversight at least 15 days before execution of the deed or amendment.

SECTION 4: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Foxborough shall be responsible for all costs and expenses of the transaction authorized in this act as determined by the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance including, but not limited to, the costs of any engineering, surveys, appraisals, title examinations, recording fees and deed preparation related to the conveyance of the parcel and all costs, from liabilities and expenses of any nature and kind for its ownership. The Town of Foxborough shall acquire the property thereon in its present condition.

SECTION 5: The deed or other instrument conveying the parcel to the Town of Foxborough shall provide that if the parcel ceases at any time to be used for the purposed set forth in this act, the title to the parcel shall, at the election of the Commonwealth, revert to the Commonwealth.

SECTION 6: The legislature shall have the authority to make editorial changes to the language of this Act while maintaining its spirit and purposed.