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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4019 FILED ON: 1/20/2023 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 44 |
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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 | | Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark |
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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 to improve emergency service access in Cummington. |
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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:Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/20/2023Paul W. MarkBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and |
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| 16 | 16 | | Hampshire |
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| 18 | 18 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4019 FILED ON: 1/20/2023 |
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| 19 | 19 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 44 |
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| 20 | 20 | | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by |
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| 21 | 21 | | bill, House, No. 44) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark relative to the use of Department |
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| 22 | 22 | | of Conservation and Recreation land for emergency service access in the town of Cummington. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Environment and Natural Resources. |
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| 24 | 24 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
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| 26 | 26 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 27 | 27 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 28 | 28 | | _______________ |
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| 29 | 29 | | An Act to improve emergency service access in Cummington. |
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| 30 | 30 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 31 | 31 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 32 | 32 | | 1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2of conservation and recreation shall work in coordination with the town of Cummington fire |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3department to create and maintain a new utility task vehicle, also known as a utility terrain |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4vehicle, (UTV) trail from Hendricks road along East Mountain road to the beach in the Gilbert |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5A. Bliss State Forest for the purpose of allowing emergency services access by the Cummington |
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| 37 | 37 | | 6fire department to the area and the beach. |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7 SECTION 2. The land to be used for the emergency services access in section 1 is owned |
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| 39 | 39 | | 8by the department of conservation and recreation and such use or access may be licensed by the |
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| 40 | 40 | | 9department to the town of Cummington for a renewable term of 5-years. Such license shall not |
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| 41 | 41 | | 10be a disposition of an interest in land of the commonwealth and shall not be subject to Article 97 |
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| 42 | 42 | | 11of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Constitution or section 5A of chapter 3 of the General |
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| 43 | 43 | | 12Laws. |
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