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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BARNSTABLE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND.

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 any general or special law to the contrary, the town manager of the town of Barnstable, acting on behalf of the town, may convey a certain parcel of land presently used by the police department, to Hearth 'n Kettle of Falmouth, Inc. The parcel is shown as Lot 1 on a plan of land entitled "Conceptual Plan of Land for Cape Codder Hotel Route 132, Hyannis, MA 02601", dated August 15, 2001, a copy of which is on file in the office of the town clerk.

SECTION 2. In consideration of the conveyance authorized in section 1, Hearth 'n Kettle of Falmouth, Inc. shall convey a certain parcel of land to the town of Barnstable. The parcel is shown as Lot 2 on the plan described in section 1. The conveyances shall be authorized only if the full and fair market value of Lot 2 is of equal or greater value to the full and fair market value of Lot 1. Hearth 'n Kettle of Falmouth, Inc. shall be responsible for all costs associated with any appraisal, survey, or other expenses associated with these conveyances.

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

Approved December 23, 2001.