HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2694         FILED ON: 1/21/2011

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[LOCAL APPROVAL RECEIVED.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Denise C. Garlick

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
              Court assembled:

              The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:

An Act relative to authorizing the town of Needham to dispose of by sale of 375 square feet of conservation land and to grant a permanent ground bed easement to support natural gas transmission under article of amendment XLIX .

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PETITION OF:

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2694        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 

An Act relative to authorizing the town of Needham to dispose of by sale of 375 square feet of conservation land and to grant a permanent ground bed easement to support natural gas transmission under article of amendment XLIX .
 

              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 Town of Needham is authorized to sell 375 square feet, more or less, off of Mary Chilton Road, for the purposes of operating and maintaining a gas transmission line utility.

              Section 2. The Town of Needham is authorized to change the use of 18,764 square feet, more or less, of land at Ridge Hill Reservation, 461 Charles River Street, Needham, Massachusetts, as described on a plan entitled “Ridge Hill Cathodic Protection System Permitting Plan prepared by Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.,” from conservation to municipal use, for the purpose of installing and maintaining a cathodic protection system for a gas transmission line.

              Section 3. The Town of Needham is authorized to grant and convey a cathodic protection easement of 19,564 square feet, more or less, within the land known as Ridge Hill Reservation, 461 Charles River Street, Needham, Massachusetts, as described on a plan entitled “Ridge Hill Cathodic Protection System Permitting Plan prepared by Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.,” for the purpose of installing and maintaining a cathodic protection system for a gas transmission line.