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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3189 FILED ON: 4/19/2024
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2745
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Julian Cyr
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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 relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Julian CyrCape and IslandsSarah K. Peake4th Barnstable 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3189 FILED ON: 4/19/2024
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2745
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2745) of Julian Cyr and Sarah K. Peake
(by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown.
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 relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown.
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. Section 1 of chapter 7 of the charter of the town of Provincetown, which is
2on file in the office of the Archivist of the Commonwealth as provided in Section 12 of chapter
343B of the general laws, is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:-
4 (a) The chief of police and the director of public works shall reside within 45 driving
5miles of the town of Provincetown and shall meet the requirements of this section within six
6months of assuming office.
7 (b) The fire chief shall be a resident of Provincetown, Truro or Wellfleet and shall meet
8the requirements of this section within six months of assuming office.
9 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Or to take any other action
10relative thereto.