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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF WOBURN.

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. The conservation commission of the city of Woburn may transfer the care, custody and control of the parcels of land shown as “Proposed Tank Parcel, Area = 95,601 SF (2.195 Ac.) CC-3” and “Existing Access Easements” on a plan entitled “Preliminary Subdivision Land Owned by the City of Woburn, Location Hillside Avenue Woburn, Massachusetts”, dated June, 2007, prepared by City of Woburn Engineering Department, which parcels are a portion of the premises conveyed by deed and recorded in the Middlesex south district registry of deeds, book 13986, page 198 and used for conservation and passive recreational purposes, to the superintendent of public works to be used for water supply purposes.

SECTION 2. In consideration for the transfer of land authorized in section 1, the superintendent of public works in the city of Woburn shall transfer the care, custody and control of the parcel shown as "Existing Tank Parcel CC-2" on the plan entitled "Preliminary Subdivision Land Owned by the City of Woburn, Location Hillside Avenue Woburn, Massachusetts”, dated June, 2007, which parcel is described in an order of taking recorded with the Middlesex south district registry of deeds in book 9609, page 591, which is currently used for water supply purposes to the conservation commission to be used for conservation and passive recreation purposes. In further consideration for the transfer authorized in section 1, the superintendent of public works shall transfer the care, custody and control of the parcel of land shown as "Parcel CC-l, Area = 3.0±Ac." on a plan entitled "Preliminary Subdivision Plan Land Transfer Plan to Woburn Conservation Commission location Woburn Parkway Woburn, Massachusetts", dated January, 2009, prepared by the Woburn Engineering Department, which parcel of land is a portion of the premises described in the Order of Taking recorded with the Middlesex south district registry of deeds in book 1258, page 2, from the superintendent of public works which is currently used for water supply purposes to the conservation commission to be used for conservation and passive recreation purposes, except that the city of Woburn may continue to use the portion of the land shown on said plan as "Proposed 2 Rod Wide Access Easement over Gravel Roadway" for access to the remaining city-owned land shown on the plan as "City of Woburn Remaining Area = 27 Ac.±."

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

Approved July 23, 2009