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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2430 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 240 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | David T. Vieira |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement. |
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| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David T. Vieira3rd Barnstable1/19/2023 1 of 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2430 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 |
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| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 240 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 240) of |
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| 19 | 19 | | David T. Vieira relative to new smart growth development and smart growth zoning district. |
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| 20 | 20 | | Community Development and Small Businesses. |
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| 21 | 21 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 22 | 22 | | _______________ |
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| 23 | 23 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 24 | 24 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
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| 26 | 26 | | An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement. |
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| 27 | 27 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 28 | 28 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 29 | 29 | | 1 SECTION 1. Chapter 40S of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, |
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| 30 | 30 | | 2is hereby amended in section 1 by striking out the definitions of “New smart growth |
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| 31 | 31 | | 3development” and “Smart growth zoning district” and inserting in place thereof the following:- |
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| 32 | 32 | | 4 ''New smart growth development'', any new residential or commercial development, |
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| 33 | 33 | | 5including the substantial redevelopment of existing buildings, subject to the payment of local |
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| 34 | 34 | | 6property taxes that: (a) occurs in a smart growth or starter home zoning district after the adoption |
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| 35 | 35 | | 7of such zoning by the community, and (b) is permitted under the provisions of the smart growth |
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| 36 | 36 | | 8or starter home zoning district. A redevelopment shall be considered substantial if its cost |
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| 37 | 37 | | 9exceeds 50 per cent of the building's pre-renovation assessed value or if it constitutes a change in |
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| 38 | 38 | | 10use from nonresidential to residential. |
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| 39 | 39 | | 11 ''Smart growth zoning district'', a zoning district adopted by a community and approved |
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| 40 | 40 | | 12by the department of housing and community development which is eligible, and which remains 2 of 2 |
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| 41 | 41 | | 13eligible for density bonus payments under chapter 40R including without limitation smart growth |
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| 42 | 42 | | 14zoning districts as defined in section 1 of chapter 40R and starter home zoning districts as |
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| 43 | 43 | | 15defined in section 1 of said chapter 40Y. |
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