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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NATICK TO ENTER INTO A CERTAIN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF WELLESLEY.

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 4A of chapter 40 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the town of Natick may enter into an agreement with the town of Wellesley for a term in excess of 25 years, to allow certain residential properties in the town of Wellesley in the area of River street, Schaller street and Washington street to connect to and use the sewer system of the town of Natick. The town of Natick may impose a lien upon property in the town of Wellesley which connects to the sewer system of the town of Natick pursuant to such an agreement, which lien shall secure unpaid fees and charges relative to connection to or use of the sewer system of the town of Natick. If a charge or fee secured by such lien remains unpaid when the town of Wellesley assessor is preparing a real estate tax list and warrant, upon request by the town of Natick, the charge or fee may be added to the tax on such property pursuant to section 58 of chapter 40 of the General Laws. Upon receipt of tax payments which include a charge or fee imposed pursuant to the agreement authorized by this act, the town of Wellesley shall forthwith transfer such charge or fee payment to the town of Natick.

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

Approved January 6, 2005.