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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1938 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 360
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Patricia A. Duffy
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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 certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
in the city of Holyoke.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Patricia A. Duffy5th Hampden1/15/2025 1 of 2
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1938 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 360
By Representative Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 360) of
Patricia A. Duffy (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to certain licenses for
the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city of Holyoke. Consumer
Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
in the city of Holyoke.
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. Subsection (a) of section 1 of chapter 301 of the acts of 2014 is hereby
2amended by striking out the words “sections 4 and 5” and inserting in place thereof the following
3words:- section 2.
4 SECTION 2. Section 2 of said chapter 301 is hereby amended by striking out subsection
5(a) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
6 (a) One license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises and 2
7licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises, pursuant to section
812 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, shall be allocated to the area known as TOD West which
9consists of all parcels inside the following boundaries: beginning at the intersection of Chestnut
10street and Lyman street, southeasterly along the centerline of Lyman street to the intersection
11with the centerline of High street; southwesterly along the centerline of High street to the 2 of 2
12intersection of Hampden street; southeasterly along the centerline of Hampden street to the
13intersection with the centerline of an alley between parcels 013-03-005 and 013-03-007;
14southwesterly along the centerline of said alley, to the intersection of the centerline of John
15street; from the intersection of John street to the centerline of Murray court; southwesterly along
16the centerline of Murray court to the intersection of the centerline of Dwight street; southeasterly
17along the centerline of Dwight street to the intersection with the centerline of Heritage street;
18southwesterly along the centerline of Heritage street to its intersection with the centerline of
19Appleton street; southeasterly along the centerline of Appleton street to the intersection of the
20centerline of Nick Cosmos way; southwesterly along the centerline of Nick Cosmos way to the
21intersection of Cabot street; thence from the centerline of Cabot street northwesterly to the
22centerline of Commercial street; southwesterly along the centerline of Commercial street to the
23intersection of the centerline of Hampshire street; northwesterly along the centerline of
24Hampshire street to the intersection of the centerline of Chestnut street; northeasterly along the
25centerline of Chestnut street to the point of beginning.
26 SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.