Section 1. The boundary line between the towns of Windsor and
Windsor Locks from the intersection of the centerline of interstate
route 91 at the Windsor-Windsor Locks town line to the intersection
of the Windsor, Windsor Locks and East Granby town line shall be as
follows: From said intersection of the centerline of interstate route
91, where the Windsor Locks and Windsor town line exists on the effective
date of this act near South Center Street overpass, in a southerly
direction along the centerline of said interstate route 91 to a point
where the centerline of said interstate route 91 intersects the centerline
of the Bradley Field Connector, thence in a westerly and northerly
direction along the Bradley Field Connector centerline to a point
where the Windsor, Windsor Locks and East Granby town lines meet about
eighteen thousand feet from the start of the interstate route 91 and
Bradley Field Connector centerline, all as shown on a state highway
department map of the centerlines of the interstate route 91 and Bradley
Field Connector, to which reference is hereby made for a more detailed
description, said map to be filed in the office of the town clerk
in Windsor Locks. All land on the effective date of this act in the
town of Windsor north and westerly of the above-mentioned centerlines
shall belong to the town of Windsor Locks, and all land on the effective
date of this act in the town of Windsor Locks southerly and easterly
of the above-mentioned centerlines shall belong to the town of Windsor.
Sec. 2. All of the inhabitants of either of said towns who,
as a result of the provisions of this act have had their property
or the property on which they reside annexed to the other town shall
have and exercise, and within the territory so annexed shall enjoy,
the same rights, immunities, powers, privileges and franchises, and
be subject to the same duties, liabilities and obligations in like
manner and to the same extent as if such territory had been originally
a part of the town to which annexed. Electors residing in such territory
shall become electors of the town to which annexed. The registrars
of voters of the town from which they are removed shall remove the
names of such electors from the registry list of such town and the
registrars of voters of the town to which they are annexed shall add
such names to the registry list of such town. All paupers having a
legal settlement within any portion so annexed and all inhabitants
therein who may hereafter become paupers shall be held and deemed
inhabitants of and to belong to and be maintained by the town to which
they are so annexed.
Sec. 3. No business commenced in the probate court for the district
of Windsor or in the probate court for the district of Windsor Locks
prior to the effective date of this act shall be affected by the transfer
of territory provided for in section 1 of this act but all such business
shall be completed in the probate court in which commenced.
Sec. 4. Taxes levied on any property transferred under the provisions
of section 1 of this act prior to the effective date of this act and
payable thereafter shall be paid to the town in which levied and all
taxes, liens and unpaid taxes from prior assessments shall be the
property of the town in which assessed and such town shall have the
power to collect such taxes in the same manner as if such territory
had not been set off from such town.
Sec. 5. The question of the adoption of this act shall be submitted
to the electors of the towns of Windsor and Windsor Locks at the special
election to be held on June 15, 1965, under the provisions of number
1 of the public acts of November, 1964, and this act shall take effect
upon its adoption by the majority vote of the electors of each of
said towns voting on said questions at said election.