Amendment #1 to H3892

Floor Amendment

Mr. Speliotis of Danvers moves to amend the bill moves to concur with the Senate in its amendment with a further amendment by striking out section 2 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

“SECTION 2.  Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, as a condition of the conveyances authorized in section 1, the town of Nantucket shall convey a parcel or parcels of land under the care, custody, management and control of the board of selectmen or other town board and dedicated for general municipal purposes or other purposes not subject to article 97 of the amendments to the constitution of the commonwealth of Massachusetts to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank for the purposes for which the Nantucket Islands Land Bank was created.  The parcel or parcels conveyed to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank pursuant to this section shall be of equal or greater size and value for conservation or park purposes when compared to the parcels described in section 1 and of equal or greater value, as determined by an independent appraisal or appraisals, when compared to the value of the parcels in section 1.  The conveyances authorized in this act shall meet the requirements of chapter 669 of the acts 1983.”