Joint Active

An Act amending the town manager act of the town of Arlington

By Massachusetts Legislature on September 03, 2025

Bill Text

SECTION l. Section 10 of chapter 503 of the acts of 1952, as appearing in section 1 of chapter 434 of the acts of 2018, is hereby amended by striking out the words “select board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- Redevelopment Board.
SECTION 2. Said section 10 of said chapter 503, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out the words “Select Board” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- Redevelopment Board.
SECTION 3. The last paragraph of section 17 of said chapter 503, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the words “, except that the Redevelopment Board shall not have any of the powers or perform any of the duties of, or in conflict with the powers or duties of, a board of survey all of which powers and duties shall continue to be exercised and performed by the Select Board constituted as a board of survey unless and until such town by vote of a town meeting shall vote to terminate the existence of the board of survey or to accept the provisions of the subdivision control law contained in sections eighty-one K to eighty-one GG, inclusive, of said chapter forty-one and any amendments thereof or additions thereto, and the subdivision control law shall not be or be deemed to be in effect in such town unless and until such town by vote of a town meeting shall vote to accept the provisions thereof”.
SECTION 4. Section 26 of said chapter 503, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the words “or Board of Survey”.
SECTION 5. Said section 26 of said chapter 503, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out the word “surveyors” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- regulators.
SECTION 6. This act will take effect upon its passage.
The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The General Court provides this information as a public service and while we endeavor to keep the data accurate and current to the best of our ability, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

Leave a comment

Log in to join the discussion—or comment as a guest:

0 / 5000