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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4606 FILED ON: 10/4/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4126
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kay Khan
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act authorizing the city of Newton to lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of
years not exceeding 99 years.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Kay Khan11th Middlesex9/7/2023Ruth B. Balser12th Middlesex10/4/2023John J. Lawn, Jr.10th Middlesex10/5/2023Cynthia Stone CreemNorfolk and Middlesex10/5/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4606 FILED ON: 10/4/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4126
By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4126) of Kay
Khan and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Newton be
authorized to lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years.
Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act authorizing the city of Newton to lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of
years not exceeding 99 years.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 3 of chapter 40 of the General Laws
2or chapter 330 of the Acts of 1981 or of any other general or special law to the contrary, the city
3of Newton may lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years.
4 Section 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 30B of the general laws or of any
5other general law or special law to the contrary, the city of Newton may grant a lease extension
6to Warren House Associates Limited Partnership, the current lessee of the Warren Junior High
7School, without undertaking a procurement process.
8 Section 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.