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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5159 FILED ON: 5/30/2024 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4723 |
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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 | | Tommy Vitolo |
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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 authorizing the town of Brookline to convey a parcel of land to the Pierce School |
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| 13 | 13 | | Building Committee to install subsurface geothermal wells. |
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| 14 | 14 | | _______________ |
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| 15 | 15 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 16 | 16 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Tommy Vitolo15th Norfolk5/30/2024 1 of 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5159 FILED ON: 5/30/2024 |
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| 18 | 18 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4723 |
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| 19 | 19 | | By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4723) of |
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| 20 | 20 | | Tommy Vitolo (by vote of the town) that the town of Brookline be authorized to convey a certain |
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| 21 | 21 | | parcel of land to the Pierce School Building Committee in said town to install subsurface |
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| 22 | 22 | | geothermal wells. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] |
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| 23 | 23 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 24 | 24 | | _______________ |
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| 25 | 25 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 26 | 26 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 27 | 27 | | _______________ |
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| 28 | 28 | | An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to convey a parcel of land to the Pierce School |
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| 29 | 29 | | Building Committee to install subsurface geothermal wells. |
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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 town of |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2Brookline may transfer the care,custody, management, and control of a portion of the subsurface |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3area below the existing playground property, typically described as the Pierce School Playground |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4having an area of ____ square feet and shown as "Geothermal Circuit (Typ.)," "Geothermal |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5Loop(Typ.)," "Geothermal Vault," and "10" Supply Return Main Line,"along with any necessary |
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| 37 | 37 | | 6appurtenances or temporary construction easements, on a plan of land entitled "Town of |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7Brookline, Pierce School, 50 School Street,Brookline, MA 02445: Project Status:100% Design |
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| 39 | 39 | | 8Development," and dated '2023-11-16'" from the parks and recreation commision for playground |
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| 40 | 40 | | 9purposes, temporarily to the pierce school building committee for the purpose of constructing |
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| 41 | 41 | | 10geothermal wells for the new Pierce School, then back to the parks and recreation commission |
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| 42 | 42 | | 11for playground purposes, including the temporary construction impacts on the surface of the 2 of 2 |
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| 43 | 43 | | 12playground during the period of construction. The land is identified on the town's assessor's maps |
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| 44 | 44 | | 13as parcel 171-27-00 and is part of the lands acquired by the town of Brookline for playground |
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| 45 | 45 | | 14and for other municipal purposes pursuant to deeds recorded in the Norfolk district registry of |
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| 46 | 46 | | 15deeds in book book numbers, page page numbers. |
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| 47 | 47 | | 16 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. |
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