Bill Text: MA S633 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: For legislation relative to authorizing cities and towns to impose mitigation fees on certain housing developments
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 9/15 at 10:30 AM in Gardner Auditorium [S633 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S633-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James B. Eldridge
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Relative to authorizing cities and towns to impose mitigation fees on certain housing developments.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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James B. Eldridge |
Middlesex and Worcester |
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Jennifer M. Callahan |
18th Worcester |
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Thomas M. Stanley |
9th Middlesex |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Relative to authorizing cities and towns to impose
mitigation fees on certain housing developments.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled,
and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 1.
Chapter 40 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 54A the following section:_
Section 54B. Cities and towns may impose mitigation fees on any housing development that negatively impacts the city or town by increasing traffic density, sewerage and other problems.
