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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3257 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3420 |
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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 | | Jeffrey Rosario Turco |
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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 releasing certain land use restrictions held by the commonwealth in the city of Revere. |
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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:Jeffrey Rosario Turco19th Suffolk1/16/2025 1 of 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3257 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 |
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| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3420 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3420) of |
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| 19 | 19 | | Jeffrey Rosario Turco that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be |
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| 20 | 20 | | authorized to release the use restriction provision restricting the use of the parcel to parking |
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| 21 | 21 | | purposes only in the city of Revere. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
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| 22 | 22 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 23 | 23 | | _______________ |
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| 24 | 24 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court |
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| 25 | 25 | | (2025-2026) |
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| 26 | 26 | | _______________ |
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| 27 | 27 | | An Act releasing certain land use restrictions held by the commonwealth in the city of Revere. |
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| 28 | 28 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 29 | 29 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 30 | 30 | | 1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the |
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| 31 | 31 | | 2commissioner of the division of capital asset management and maintenance may release the use |
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| 32 | 32 | | 3restriction provision restricting the use of the parcel to parking purposes only, the use restriction |
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| 33 | 33 | | 4provision restricting the owner of the land from using the parcel to enhance the permitted floor |
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| 34 | 34 | | 5area ratio of any of the land owner’s adjacent property, and the right of reverter created pursuant |
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| 35 | 35 | | 6to chapter 443 of the acts of 2004 and reserved through the release deed to Joseph A. Festa, Jr. |
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| 36 | 36 | | 7and John V. Festa as trustees of the Festa Towers Irrevocable Trust, recorded on December 13, |
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| 37 | 37 | | 82006 with the Suffolk county registry of deeds in book 40922, page 303, pertaining to Lot “6A” |
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| 38 | 38 | | 9in the city of Revere as shown on a plan recorded on December 13, 2006 with the Suffolk county |
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| 39 | 39 | | 10registry of deeds in plan book 2006, page 1135. |
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| 40 | 40 | | 11 SECTION 2. The consideration to be paid to the commonwealth for the conveyance |
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| 41 | 41 | | 12authorized in section 1 shall be the full and fair market value of the aforementioned restrictions 2 of 2 |
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| 42 | 42 | | 13based upon an independent professional appraisal as determined by the commissioner of the |
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| 43 | 43 | | 14division of capital asset management and maintenance. The inspector general shall review and |
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| 44 | 44 | | 15approve the appraisal. Said inspector general shall prepare a report of their review of the |
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| 45 | 45 | | 16methodology utilized for said appraisal and shall file the report with the commissioner for |
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| 46 | 46 | | 17submission to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the chairs of the joint |
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| 47 | 47 | | 18committee on state administration. Said commissioner shall, 30 days before the execution of any |
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| 48 | 48 | | 19agreement authorized by this act, or any subsequent amendment thereof, submit the agreement or |
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| 49 | 49 | | 20amendment and a report thereon to said inspector general for review and comment. Said |
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| 50 | 50 | | 21inspector general shall issue their review and comment within 15 days of receipt of any |
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| 51 | 51 | | 22agreement or amendment. Said commissioner shall submit the agreement and any subsequent |
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| 52 | 52 | | 23amendments thereof, the reports and the comments of said inspector general, if any, to the house |
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| 53 | 53 | | 24and senate committees on ways and means and the chairmen of the joint committee on state |
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| 54 | 54 | | 25administration at least 15 days before execution. |
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| 55 | 55 | | 26 SECTION 3. The owner of the land released shall assume all costs associated with |
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| 56 | 56 | | 27engineering, surveys, appraisals, deed preparation and other expenses deemed necessary by the |
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| 57 | 57 | | 28department to execute the conveyances authorized in this act. |
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