AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF DRACUT TO ADOPT ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
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 11 of chapter 40A of the General Laws or any general or special law to the contrary, the town of Dracut may adopt and further amend its general by-laws that regulate the publishing of legal notices of public hearings on the official website operated by the town.
SECTION 2. The town may allow all legal notices of public hearings to be published: (i)(A) in a local newspaper, either in electronic or paper format; or (B) on the bulletin outside the town clerk's office; and (ii) on the town's website.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved, January 8, 2025.