HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6091        FILED ON: 5/5/2026

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5416

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Brendan P. Crighton

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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 authorizing the town of Lynnfield to appropriate funds from the Golf Enterprise Fund to the Recreation Capital Trust Stabilization Fund.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

5/5/2026

Brendan P. Crighton

Third Essex

5/5/2026


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6091        FILED ON: 5/5/2026

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5416

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5416) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to appropriate funds for certain large and long term capital projects in said town.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act authorizing the town of Lynnfield to appropriate funds from the Golf Enterprise Fund to the Recreation Capital Trust Stabilization Fund.

 

 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. Notwithstanding section 53F½ of chapter 44 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the town of Lynnfield, by and through its select board, may appropriate funds from the Golf Enterprise Fund to the Recreation Capital Trust Stabilization Fund for the purpose of funding large and/or long term capital projects, improvements and turf replacement to the town’s synthetic turf fields, including all incidental and related costs. The amounts appropriated from the Golf Enterprise Fund for this purpose shall not exceed $100,000 annually and shall be in excess of the amounts required to pay the annual costs of operating and maintaining the Reedy Meadow and King Rail Golf Courses, including the payment of any debt service associated therewith.

 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.