HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4240        FILED ON: 5/26/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3899

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jeffrey N. Roy and Brian W. Murray

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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 charter of the town of Medway.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Jeffrey N. Roy

10th Norfolk

5/26/2021

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

5/26/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4240        FILED ON: 5/26/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3899

By Messrs. Roy of Franklin and Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3899) of Jeffrey N. Roy and Brian W. Murray (by vote of the town) that the town of Medway 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 One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act amending the charter of the town of Medway.

 

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

SECTION 1. The second sentence of subsection 1-4-1 of chapter 1 of the charter of the town of Medway, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth, as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out the words "board of selectmen" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 2. Subsection 2-1-4 of chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words "board of selectmen" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 3. Subsection 2-2-1 of chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words "board of selectmen" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 4. Subsection 2-3-1 of said chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and insert in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 5. The first sentence of subsection 2-3-2 of said chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 6. The second sentence of said subsection 2-3-2 of said chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “select board”.

SECTION 7. Subsection 2-5-2 of said chapter 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 8. The first sentence of subsection 3-1-1 of chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 9. Subsection 3-1-5 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 10. Subsection 3-1-6 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 11. Subsection 3-1-7 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 12. Subsection 3-1-8 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 13. Subsection 3-1-9 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 14. Section 2 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the heading and inserting in place thereof the following heading:- Select Board.

SECTION 15. Subsection 3-2-1 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 16. The first sentence of subsection 3-2-2 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 17. The second sentence of said subsection 3-2-2 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” the first time in which it appears, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 18. The second sentence of said subsection 3-2-2 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the words “the board” the second time in which they appear, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- boards of selectmen.

SECTION 19. The third sentence of said subsection 3-2-2 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 20. The fourth and fifth sentences of said subsection 3-2-2 of said chapter 3 of said charter are hereby amended by striking out the word “board” each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 21. Subsection 3-2-3 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 22. Said subsection 3-2-3 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” the second time it appears and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 23. Subsection 3-2-4 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 24. The first sentence of subsection 3-2-5 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 25. Subsection 3-2-5 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 26. Subsection 3-2-6 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 27. Subsection 3-2-7 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 28. The first sentence of subsection 3-2-8 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 29. The second sentence of said subsection 3-2-8 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 30. Subsection 3-7-1 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 31. Subsection 3-8-1 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 32. The first sentence of said subsection 3-10-1 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 33. The second sentence of said subsection 3-10-1 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board”, the first time it appears, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 34. The first sentence of subsection 3-11-3 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 35. The second sentence of said subsection 3-11-3 of said chapter 3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board”, each times it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 36. Subsection 4-1-1 of chapter 4 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 37. Subsection 4-1-2 of said chapter 4 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 38. Subsection 4-1-3 of said chapter 4 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 39. Subsection 4-1-4 of said chapter 4 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 40. Subsection 4-1-5 of said chapter 4 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 41. Subsection 5-1-1 of chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 42. Subsection 5-1-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 43. Subsection 5-1-3 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 44. Subsection 5-1-5 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 45. The first sentence of said subsection 5-1-6 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 46. The second sentence of said subsection 5-1-6 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 47. Subsection 5-2-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 48. Subsection 5-2-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 49. Subsection 5-2-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” in the last sentence and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 50. Subsection 5-2-5 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” in the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 51. Subsection 5-2-6 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 52. Subsection 5-2-7 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 53. Subsection 5-2-10 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 54. Subsection 5-2-11 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 55. Subsection 5-2-14 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” in the last sentence and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 56. Subsection 5-2-15 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 57. Subsection 5-2-15 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 58. Subsection 5-3-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking the words “board of selectmen”, each time in which they appear, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words: select board.

SECTION 59. The first sentence of said subsection 5-3-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words: select board.

SECTION 60. The second sentence and third sentence of said subsection 5-3-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board”, each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 61. The first sentence of subsection 5-4-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 62. Paragraph (a) of said subsection 5-4-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words “select board”.

SECTION 63. Paragraph (b) of said subsection 5-4-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board”, each time in which it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- select board.

SECTION 64. Paragraph (c) of said subsection 5-4-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 65. Paragraph (d) of said subsection 5-4-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 66. Subsection 5-4-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 67. Said subsection 5-4-2 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 68. Subsection 5-6-1 of said chapter 5 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 69. Subsection 6-1-2 of chapter 6 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 70. Said subsection 6-1-2 of said chapter 6 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board”, the first time it appears in the second sentence, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 71. Subsection 6-2-3 of said chapter 6 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 72. Said subsection 6-2-3 of said chapter 6 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” in the second instance in which it appears and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 73. Subsection 7-2-1 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 74. Subsection 7-2-2 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 75. Subsection 7-2-3 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 76. Subsection 7-2-4 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 77. Subsection 7-2-5 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 78. Subsection 7-2-6 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 79. Subsection 7-2-9 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 80. The second sentence of said subsection 7-2-9 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 81. Subsection 7-2-10 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 82. Subsection 7-2-11 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 83. Said subsection 7-2-11 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 84. Subsection 7-3-1 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 85. Subsection 7-3-2 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 86. Said subsection 7-3-2 of said chapter 7 of said charter is hereby further amended by striking out the word “board”, in the second sentence, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 87. Subsection 8-2-1 of chapter 8 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 88. Subsection 8-2-2 of said chapter 8 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out the words “board of selectmen” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- select board.

SECTION 89. This act shall take effect upon its passage.