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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Patricia A. Duffy

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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 certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city of Holyoke.

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PETITION OF:

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1938        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

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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 relative to certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city of Holyoke.

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. Subsection (a) of section 1 of chapter 301 of the acts of 2014 is hereby amended by striking out the words “sections 4 and 5” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- section 2.

SECTION 2. Section 2 of said chapter 301 is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-

(a) One license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises and 2 licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises, pursuant to section 12 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, shall be allocated to the area known as TOD West which consists of all parcels inside the following boundaries: beginning at the intersection of Chestnut street and Lyman street, southeasterly along the centerline of Lyman street to the intersection with the centerline of High street; southwesterly along the centerline of High street to the intersection of Hampden street; southeasterly along the centerline of Hampden street to the intersection with the centerline of an alley between parcels 013-03-005 and 013-03-007; southwesterly along the centerline of said alley, to the intersection of the centerline of John street; from the intersection of John street to the centerline of Murray court; southwesterly along the centerline of Murray court to the intersection of the centerline of Dwight street; southeasterly along the centerline of Dwight street to the intersection with the centerline of Heritage street; southwesterly along the centerline of Heritage street to its intersection with the centerline of Appleton street; southeasterly along the centerline of Appleton street to the intersection of the centerline of Nick Cosmos way; southwesterly along the centerline of Nick Cosmos way to the intersection of Cabot street; thence from the centerline of Cabot street northwesterly to the centerline of Commercial street; southwesterly along the centerline of Commercial street to the intersection of the centerline of Hampshire street; northwesterly along the centerline of Hampshire street to the intersection of the centerline of Chestnut street; northeasterly along the centerline of Chestnut street to the point of beginning.

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