SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding section 12 and 17 of CHapter 138 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, Foxborough Select Board may grant three additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises subject to the conditions set forth in this act.

 (b) The Select Board shall restrict all of the licenses to business entities located within the FOXBOROUGH CENTER OVERLAY DISTRICT, as more particularly shown on the "Plan of the Foxborough Center Overlay District (FCOD)", Amended November 18, 2024, which is on file with the Select Board.

 (d) The Select Board shall determine reasonably whether an applicant or licensee meets the criteria set forth in this act consistent with the rules and regulations governing the issuance of liquor licenses, including an issuance of reissuance fee, as promulgated by the Select Board from time to time and all other applicable law.

 (e) Any such license, if revoked or no longer in use, shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights and privileges pertaining thereto, to the Select Board, which may grant any such returned license to a new applicant who meets the criteria set forth in this act whose business is located with the FCOD, such reissuance to be subject to the payment of a reissuance fee of $5,000 as stated above.

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