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MA H5190
Bill
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to release land use restrictions on Lot "6A" in Revere, currently limited to parking purposes only, and removes restrictions preventing the parcel from enhancing floor area ratios of adjacent properties
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Releases the commonwealth's right of reverter originally established under Chapter 443 of the Acts of 2004, with the deed recorded December 13, 2006 to the Festa Towers Irrevocable Trust
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Requires payment to the commonwealth at full fair market value based on an independent appraisal reviewed and approved by the Inspector General
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Mandates at least 10% of any housing units developed on the parcel be affordable housing for households earning up to 80% of area median income, with affordability assured for 20 years
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Land owner must pay all costs for engineering, surveys, appraisals, and deed preparation; agreements must be submitted to legislative committees at least 15 business days before execution
Legislative Description
Releasing certain land use restrictions held by the commonwealth in the city of Revere
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
3/5/2026