AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH READING TO USE A PORTION OF CONSERVATION LAND FOR PUBLIC WAY PURPOSES
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 of North Reading may transfer the care, custody, management and control of a portion of a certain parcel of land located at 168 Chestnut street having an area of 533 square feet and shown as “Permanent Slope Easement Town of North Reading Area” on a plan of land entitled “North Reading Chestnut Street Over the Ipswich River Article 97 Plan” from the conservation commission for conservation purposes to the select board for general municipal purposes, including for the repair and maintenance of a highway bridge and drainage facilities serving the adjacent public way. The land is identified on the town’s assessor’s maps as parcel 213/036.0-0000-0061.0 and is part of the lands taken by the town to enhance the Ipswich River Watershed and for other municipal purposes pursuant to an order of taking recorded in the Middlesex southern district registry of deeds in book 11626, page 364.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved, January 19, 2024.