HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1526        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2096

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Sarah K. Peake

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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 wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Sarah K. Peake

4th Barnstable

1/12/2023

Julian Cyr

Cape and Islands

6/20/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1526        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2096

By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2096) of Sarah K. Peake (by vote of the town) relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown.

 

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 town of Provincetown is hereby authorized to extend its sewer system to allow for new connections and expanded treatment capacity and to make assessments on properties benefited by such expansion pursuant to chapters 80 and 83 of the General Laws. 

SECTION 2. The town may make equitable adjustments to the annual charges established pursuant to section 16 of said chapter 83 for the use of common sewers by owners of land who connect to the town’s sewer system for the purpose of ensuring an equitable distribution of the total sewer system costs, including assessments and sewer use charges.

SECTION 3. Chapter 157 of the acts of 2000 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon passage.