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MA H2355

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Susannah Whipps Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the town of Northfield to acquire a 3.018-acre parcel located at 546 Northfield Road (Route 10) in the neighboring town of Bernardston

  • Acquisition may occur through gift, purchase, eminent domain, or other means for general municipal purposes, including a public safety facility

  • Overrides Section 14 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, which typically restricts municipalities from acquiring property outside their boundaries

  • Property is identified as "Lot 2" in Franklin County Registry of Deeds (Book 6209, Page 62) from a 2001 survey for Country Oil, Inc.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizing the town of Northfield to acquire property in the town of Bernardston

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5065

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipalities and Regional Government2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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