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FILED ON: 5/15/2024
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4645
Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title
(House, No. 4046). May 15, 2024.
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 town of Nantucket to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town
of Nantucket held for park purposes to the Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc. for open
space, recreational, and conservation purposes.
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. Pursuant to article 97 of the amendments to the constitution of the
2commonwealth and notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the town of
3Nantucket may transfer, sell, convey or otherwise dispose of all or a portion of a certain parcel of
4land, consisting of 5.74 acres more or less, located at 50 Altar Rock road in the town of
5Nantucket that was acquired by the town for park purposes to the Nantucket Conservation
6Foundation, Inc. for open space, recreational and conservation purposes, to be on any terms and
7conditions the select board deems appropriate, which may include the reservation of any
8easements and restrictions in regard to the property. The parcel is shown as parcel 9 on the
9Nantucket assessor’s map 45 and recorded as certificate number 1423 in the Nantucket registry
10district of the land court. Any such disposition shall be on such terms and conditions as the select
11board deems appropriate, which may include the reservation of restrictions and easements and
12acceptance of the conveyance of certain land from the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc. 2 of 2
13to satisfy the executive office of energy and environmental affairs no net loss policy as
14determined by the select board, all as shown on a map entitled “2022 Annual Town Meeting
15Warrant Articles 93 + 94 Real Estate Conveyance: 50 Altar Rock Road (to Nantucket
16Conservation Foundation, Inc.)” dated January 2022 and filed with the office of the town clerk.
17 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.