1639. Sept. 4* | "It was ordered, that the new plantation by Concord shalbee called Sudbury". (Mass Bay Rec., Vol. 1, p. 271) |
1640. May 13* | Land granted to Sudbury (one mile on southeast and southwest). |
1649. May 2* | Land granted to Sudbury (two miles westward) |
1651. May 13* | Bounds between Sudbury and Watertown established. |
1701. June 13* | Bounds between Sudbury and Framingham established. |
1721. June 9* | Certain farms annexed. |
1730. Dec. 29* | Part annexed to Stow |
1780. Apr. 10 | Part established as East Sudbury (Now Wayland). |
1871. Apr. 19 | Part included in the new town of Maynard. |
1983. June 15 | Bounds between Sudbury and Wayland redrawn. |
*Date given is "Old Style" or according to the Julian Calendar Source: "Historical Data relating to Counties, Cities and Towns in Massachusetts", Prepared by the Secretary of the Commonwealth. | |
(Not requiring acceptance by the Town)
Year & Chapter Of Act | Subject | Town Action |
|---|---|---|
1971:20 | At-Large Election of Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District School Committee | 10/26/70:1 (Adopted amendment to agreement) |
1966:513 | Authorized formation of regional vocational school district | |
1963:435 | Establishment of Encroachment Lines and Flood Plain Zones in drainage areas of Sudbury & Concord Rivers by Water Resources Commission | |
1962:69 | Approval of Certain Site Plans by Planning Board | |
1961:579 | Acquisition by U.S. of Migratory Bird Conversation Areas in Sudbury and Concord River Valleys | |
1958:419 | Easements to be acquired by Boston Edison over Commonwealth land in Sudbury | |
1956:631 | Establishment of Massachusetts Bay Circuit | |
1952:449 | Department of Conservation acquisition of lands in Pantry Brook Area of Sudbury | |
1950:286 | Policing of White Pond by Concord and Sudbury | |
1949:34 | Resolve providing for a study relative to the Sudbury River and its environs | |
1948:53 | Borrowing of money for school building | |
1934:100 | Establishment of Sudbury Water District | Accepted by voters in Dist. 4/25/34 |
1930:269 | Borrowing of money for town hall purposes | |
1925:260 | Borrowing of money for school purposes | |
_1975:167 | Amends Special Act re Highway Commission [1963:577] to allow Commissioners to be Charter Commission Members [1963:577 rescinded 12/15/75:3] | |
1979:272 | Validated Annual Town Election and Annual Town Meeting | |
1979:407 | Authorized contingency fund for Regional High School | |
1983:170 | Sudbury and Wayland Boundary Redrawn (Eng. Funds 10/7/82:3) | |
2008:458 | An Act authorizing the town of Sudbury to regulate certain property tax exemption eligibility requirements. Approved: January 7, 2009 |
General Law Chapter & Section | Subject | Town Action |
|---|---|---|
39:16 | Finance Committee (Established by Bylaw) | 1924:27 |
40:4A | Fire Protection for Concord Sudbury/Wayland Septage Disposal Agreement | 1970:17 1975:28 |
40:5B | Stabilization Funds | 1962:7, 10/21/64:6 1968:49, 1969:64 1970:52 |
40:21(11) | Town Property Bylaw | 1962:25 |
40:22F | License Fees; Service Charges | 19924 |
40:44 A-K | Regional Refuse Disposal Planning Committee | 1967:28, 1973:44, 1974:45 |
40A:5A | Recorded Lots | 1974:17 |
40A:17 | Notices of hearings by Board of Appeals | 1967:55 |
41:23A | Executive Secretary appointed by Selectmen | 1962:4 |
41:81A-J | Planning Board | 1/3/46:2, 3 |
41:81E | Official Town Map | 1970:36 |
41:110A | Closing of Public Offices on Saturday | 1948:24 |
44:4 | Borrowing in Anticipation of Revenue | Each Year |
44:7(3) | Borrowing funds for construction of new Police Station | 1960:26 |
44:17 | Borrowing in Anticipation of Revenue | Each year |
44:53A | Gifts for Heritage Park Project | 1973:9 |
45 | Park and Recreation Commission | 5/20/58:23 |
71:14 | Regional School District Planning Committee | 6/24/53:7 |
121B | Sudbury Housing Authority | 1971:44 |
132A:11 | Acquiring Land for Conservation | 1964:18 |
147:13A | Reserve Police Force | 1968:10 |
166:32 | Appointment of Wire Inspector [1949:529] | 1951:27 |
1888:331 | Taking Pickerel in any River, Stream or Pond | 1899:21 |
R.L. 11:335 | Election of Town Clerk | 1902:2 |
R.L. 11:364 | Election of Town Officers | 1904:21 |
1902:346(1) | Choice of Moderator | 1906:11 |
1908:209 | Forest Fire Protection | 1909:25 |
1911:180 | Restoration of Certain Trust Funds | 1911:16, 6/10/11:2 |
1909:574(42) | 8-hour Day for Town Employees | March 1914 Ballot Question |
1913:807(152) | Workmen's Compensation | March 1914 Ballot Question |
1910:624 [G.L. 41:55-61 | Appointment of Town Accountant | 1918:15 |
1919:311 | Continuation Schools for Employed Minors | November 1919 Ballot Question |
G.L. 48:42 | Fire Department, Establishment of | 1931:32 |
G.L. 48:43 | Chief of Fire Department to act as Forest Warden | 1931:33 |
G.L. 136 | Sports on Lord's Day | 1935:11 |
G.L. 136:7, 8 | Lord's Day Permits | 1936:14 |
G.L. 32:85 | Pensions, Fire and Police | 1942:9 |
1943:450 | Mt. Wadsworth Cemetery Corporation Property | 1944:15 |
1945:727 | Equal Pay for Men & Women Teachers | March 1946 Ballot Question |
G.L. 32:1-28 | Contributory Retirement System, Cities & Towns | November 1946 Ballot Question |
G.L. 40:6C | Snow & Ice Removal from Private Ways | March 1947 Ballot Question |
G.L. 41:100A | Indemnification of Certain Public Employees | 1947:11 |
G.L. 94:120-120A | License Fee, Slaughtering Animals | 1947:23 |
1947:265 [G.L. 41:110A] | Closing of Public Offices on Saturdays | 1948:24 |
1948:588 | Increased pensions for former employees | 1949:36 |
1950:86 | Chief of Police under Civil Service (See ATM 1984:8) | March 1950 Ballot Question |
1950:538 [G.L. 40:6E] | Temporary Repairs on Private Ways | 1951:26 |
1951:781 | Increased Pensions | 1952:26 |
1952:624 | Increased Pensions for Former Employees | 1953:69 |
G.L. 31:48 | Civil Service, Police | March 1954 Ballot Question |
Petition to Exempt | 1984:8 | |
G.L. 71:16-161 | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, Establishment of | March 1954 Ballot Question |
1954:511 | Interim Commission to Promote Business & Industry | 1955:26 |
1954:297 [G.L. 40:8A] | Commission to Promote Business & Industry | 1955:26 |
1955:670 | Increased Pension, Former Employees | 1956:35 |
G.L. 40:8C | Conservation Commission, Establishment of | 6/27/60:5 |
G.L. 136:4B | Bowling on Sundays | 1/21/61:2 |
G.L. 32B | Group Insurance for Town Employees | March 1962 Ballot Question |
Public Law 560 [83rd Congress] | Funds for Library Purposes | 12/4/62:4 |
G.L. 53:9A | Nomination Papers | 1963:19 |
G.L. 139:1-3 | Substandard Buildings | 1963:5 |
1963:40 | Historic District Commission, Establishment of | 1963:31 |
1963:577 | Highway Commission, Establishment of [Amended 1975:167] [Rescinded - STM 12/15/75:3] | 11/6/63:6 |
1948:540 [G.L. 41:97A] | Police Department, Establishment of [Superseded the acceptance of G.L. 41:97 at ATM 1942:8] | 1965:30 |
G.L. 40:8D [1963:697] | Historical Commission, Establishment of | 1968:11 |
G.L. 147:13A | Reserve Police Force | 1968:10 |
G.L. 58:7A | State Assessment System | 1968:9 |
G.L. 54:16A | Temporary Filling of Vacancies, Election Officers | 1969:23 |
G.L. 32B:7A | Additional rate for insurance of Town Employees | March 1970 Ballot Question |
G.L. 32B:9A | Payment of one-half premium of retired Employees | March 1970 Ballot Question |
G.L. 32B:11A | Additional Insurance for Town Employees | March 1970 Ballot Question |
1969:768 | Accelerated Highway Program | 11/1/74:4 |
G.L. 71:16-161 [1966:513] | Regional Vocational Technical School District Study Committee for RVTSD | 1971:48 1967:27 |
G.L. 44:53C | Police Paid Details | 1972:7 |
G.L. 39:23 | Timing of Town Elections | 1972:32 |
G.L. 40:8G | Mutual Aid, Police Department | 1975:44 |
G.L. 41, Sec 81K-81Y | Town Property, Selectmen accept gifts of land for Town | STM 1973:6 |
G.L. 129:15 (Para. 2) | Animal Inspector Nominated by Board Of Health | 1975:7 |
1971:486 | Beano | ATE 1975 |
G.L. 41:41B | Automatic Payroll Deposits | 4/7/76:3 |
1976:379 | Certain Fees Paid to the Town Clerk to be paid to the Treasurer (Dog & Fish & Game Fees) | 1977:6 |
G.L. 41:100 I | Indemnification of Municipal Officers (repealed by C.512 of 1978, s. 10) | 1977:7 |
G.L. 40:6N | Temporary Repairs on Private Ways [Repealed now Bylaws VII(B) 1980 ATM:21] | 1977:23 |
1980:306 | Exemptions from Civil Service for certain Municipal Employees [Plumbing Insp., Gas Insp., Sealer of Weights & Measures] | 1980:12 |
G.L. 90:20E | [Accepted s. 20C] Parking Fines | 6/24/80:10 |
G.L. 258:13 | Indemnification of Municipal Officers | March 1980 Ballot Question |
1980:416 | Qualification of Assessors (amended 1979:797, s. 22) | Accepted by Selectmen 9/23/80 |
G.L. 44:65 | Advance vacation pay | 1981:12 |
G.L. 40:4G | $4,000 non-bid contract limit | 1981:18 |
G.L. 44:53D | Park & Rec. Revolving Fund | 1981:39 |
G.L. 148:26C | Smoke/Heat detectors in Apts./motels | 1982:13 |
G.L. 90:20A1/2 | Parking Fines Administration | 1982:26 |
G.L. 32B:17 | Extended Group Insurance | 1982:27 |
G.L. 44:53E | User Fee Budget Offsets | 1982:29 |
G.L. 59:5(17C) | Real Estate Tax Abatements | 10/7/82:4 |
G.L. 545:26G | Automatic Sprinklers | 1983:8 |
G.L. 41:108L | Career Incentive | 1983:12 |
G.L. 59:5 (37A) | Property Tax Relief to Blind Persons | 10/3/83:5 |
G.L. 59:5 (41B) | Provides Relief to Certain Persons from Impact of Revaluation | 10/3/83:6 |
CH148, Sec. 26G | Regulating the installation of Automatic Sprinkler Systems | ATM 1983:8 |
1984 Special Act | Exemption of Police Chief from Civil Service (G.L. Chap. 31) | ATM 1984:8 |
G.L. 60A:1 1982:597 | POW Auto Excise Tax Exemption | ATM 1984:28 |
G.L. 148:26E 1979:712 | Residential Smoke Detectors | ATM 1985:10 |
1985:188(13) | Public School Improvement Act | 9/9/85:11 |
Ch. 293, Act of 1985 Special Act | Liens: Septage billings | ATM 1986:9 |
Ch. 40 s4H | Bid Law Exemption | ATM 1986:10 |
Ch. 663, Act of 1983 | School Transportation | ATM 1986:11 |
Ch. 640, Act of 1985 | Licenses & Permits Subj. to Unpaid Taxes and Fees | 9/25/86:10 |
Ch. 59 s5, cl. 17 | Increased eligibility for real estate tax exemptions - increase when calculating gross income | ATM 1987:25 |
Ch. 59 s5, cl. 41C | Increased eligibility for real estate tax exemptions - increasing limits of income and estates | ATM 1987:26 |
Ch. 646, Act of 1986 Special act | Allows Town to purchase swimming facility from Atkinson Pool Foundation, Inc., and exempts Town from bidding requirements for said project | STM 9/25/86:22 |
G.L. Chap. 40, s39K (Ch. 306, acts of 1986) | Landfill Enterprise Fund | ATM 1988:4 |
1988 Special Act; Chap 253 of Acts of 1988 | Provides appointment of the combined office of Town Treasurer and Collector | ATM 1988:50 |
G.L. 59, s 5, cl. Fifth B (Estab. By Chap. 499 of Acts of 1987) | Regulating real estate and personal property tax exemptions of organizations for veterans of war. | STM 10/3/88:1 |
Chap. 40 s 8H and 4A | Establish recycling program for solid waste & authorize Selectmen to enter into agreements with other communities for joint recycling programs | ATM 1989:5 |
Ch 696, Acts of 1986 | An Act providing for reimbursement to the Town of the Wachusett & Sudbury Watershed. | Approved 1/7/87 |
Ch. 84 of Acts of 1989 Special Act | Shahian Conservation Restriction & Walkway Easement | ATM 1988:75 Approved 5/18/89 |
Ch. 524, Acts of 1989 Special Act | Authorizing sale of Conservation land to Jan B. Morgan (Run Brook Rd.) | ATM 1989:50 |
Ch. 92, Acts of 1990 Special Act | Barker Real Estate Tax Refund (from 950-800 Unclassified Health Insurance FY 90 Budget) | STM 10/17/89:2 |
Ch. 93, Acts of 1990 Special Act | Symington Real Estate Tax Refund (from 950-800 Unclassified Health Insurance FY 90 Budget) | STM 10/17/89:3 |
Ch. 653s41 Acts of 1989 | Quarterly tax billing by the Town of property taxes | ATM 1989:3 |
Ch. 653 s40 Acts of 1989 | Assessment date changes for new growth | ATM 1989:48 |
Ch. 95, Acts of 1990 Special Act | Authorizing Wayland & Sudbury to borrow money for reconstruction of Sherman's Bridge, not to exceed $200,000 | Approved 7/3/90 |
Ch. 653 s40 | Allows communities to tax in the current fiscal year new construction and improvements built between January 2 and June 30. | ATM 1989:48 |
Ch. 90 s22B, (b) through (k) | Non-criminal disposition of abandoned motor vehicle offenses | ATM 1991:12 |
CH. 291, Acts of 1990 | Emergency Telephone E-911 | ATM 1991-22 |
Ch. 40 s22D | Towing Regulations of motor vehicles in certain circumstances | ATM 1991:34 |
Ch. 40 s22F | Reasonable fees for Licenses, Permits, etc. | ATM 1992:13 |
Ch. 71s71F | Nonresident students' tuition; Foster Care Children State Reimbursements; deposit in separate accounts. | ATM 1992:24 |
Ch. 131, Acts of 1989 Special Act | Simon Real Estate Tax Refund ($505 from Free Cash) | STM 10/3/88 Art. 8 |
Ch. 12, Acts of 1989 Special Act | An Act authorizing certification for Todd F. Eadie as Police Officer | STM 10/3/88 Art. 14 |
Ch. 64, Acts of 1989 Special Act | An act authorizing Town to convey Curtis School land to Water District | STM 10/3/88 Arts. 2 & 3 |
Ch. 40 s8J | Create Commission on Disability Accept G.L. Ch. 40, Sec. 8J | ATM 1993:11 |
Ch. 449, Acts of 1993 Special Act | An Act to amend a certain Conservation Restriction (Drake) | ATM 1993:20 |
Ch. 449, Acts of 1993 Special Act | Release a certain portion of a Conservation Restriction (Gruber) | ATM 1993:36 |
Ch. 131, Acts of 1994 Special Act | An Act Establishing a Board of Selectman/Town Manager Form of Administration | ATM 1994:2 Approved 9/2/94 |
Accepted Ch. 71 s83, Acts of 1993 Accepted | Early Retirement Incentive Sudbury Schools K-8 | ATM 1994:6 |
Ch. 180, Acts of 1996 Special Act | Authorize the Town to send information to registered voters | ATM 1996:23 |
Accepted Ch. 481 Acts of 1993 | Relative to the sale of liqueurs of cordials by common victualers | ATM 1995:10 |
Ch. 122 Special Act Acts of 1998 | Release a portion of Conservation Restriction located on land owned by Robert F. & Kathy K. Wilcox | ATM 1995:43 & STM 1998:1 |
Accepted Ch. 64G, s3A | Accept local excise tax upon the transfer of occupancy of any rooms in a hotel, motel, bed & breakfast | STM 1997:10 |
Special Act (not accepted) | Third Quarter Estimated Tax Bills | STM 1997:5 |
Accept MGL C.59, s5 | Increase Tax Exemptions to allow for an increase of up to 100% of the current exemption amounts under clauses 41C, 37A, 22 and 17D of Ch.59, S5 | STM 1997:6 |
Special Act (not yet passed Legislature) | Kaplan Conservation Restriction | ATM 1997:51 |
Special Act (Stalled in Legislature | Land Bank | ATM 1997:52 |
Accepted Ch. 181s1 MGL 59, S5 | Accept Ch 181 S.1 of the Acts & Resolves of 1995 amending MGL C. 59, S5, to allow cost of living increases to be added, etc. | ATM: 1997:28 |
MGL CH 59, S5, clause 41A | Adopted $40,000 max gross income re: exemption and deferral of real estate taxes for persons 65 and older | ATM 1997:29 |
MG. CH 140, S147A | Regulations of Dogs | ATM 1998:42 |
Accepted MGL CH 59, S5 | Accepted statute to allow increase of up to 100% of current exemption amounts under clauses 41C, 37A, 22 and 17D. | STM 1997:6 |
CH. 148, S.26(H) & 26(I) | Automatic Sprinkler Systems Accepted | ATM 1999: 32/33 |
CG, 63, SEC 4 Acts of 1983 | REAL ESTATE TAX EXEMPTION Annual acceptance | ATM: 1999:31 |
Special Act Acts of 1994 | AMEND CH. 131 OF THE ACTS OF 1994 TO ALLOW APPOINTMENT OF HEALTH DEPT. EMPLOYEES BY TOWN MGR Voted: Indefinitely postponed by sponsor Board of Selectmen | ATM 2000:10 |
Special Act Acts of 1994 | AMEND CH. 131 OF THE ACTS OF 1994 TO INCREASE SELECTMEN MEMBERSHIP TO 5 Defeated | ATM 2000:11 |
Chapter 127 of the Acts of 1999 Ch.59, s5K | To establish a program to allow persons over the age of 60 to volunteer to provide services to the Town in exchange for a reduction of up to $500 annually in his/her tax bill, beginning in fiscal year 2002. (Senior Work Program) Accepted | ATM 2001 By act of legislative body Apr. 2, 2001 |
Acts Ch. 116 Acts of 2002 | Early Retirement Incentive Program- To accept the Early Retirement Incentive Program under Ch. 116 of the acts of 2002 for implementation by the Town of Sudbury specifically for 1 person from Group 1 and 1 person from Group 4. Accepted | October 31, 2002 |
Special Act Chapter 59, s5, Clause 17E, 41D | Optional cost of living adjustment for determining real estate tax exemptions Accepted | ATM 2002:27 |
Special Act Ch.59 s.5 Clause 41A | Application of Chapter 59,s.5, Clause 41A —Property Tax Deferment Accepted | ATM 2002:28 |
Special Act Chapter 280 Acts of 2002 | Authorizing the Town of Sudbury to establish a special fund for deposit of certain funds to be used for affordable housing. Accepted | ATM2002:29 |
Special Act Ch. 131 Acts of 1994 | AMEND CH. 131 OF THE ACTS OF 1994-HEALTH DEPT. (Submitted by the Board of Selectmen To petition the Great and General Court to amend Part IV of Chap. 131 of the acts of 1994 Motion defeated | ATM 2002:30 |
Special Act By petition | Article 54-SENIOR CITIZEN REAL EXTATE TAX EXEMPTION: Voted to petition the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to enact special legislation to provide that the Assessors of the Town of Sudbury shall use the Senior Citizen Real Estate Tax Exemption as described.* See Vote Certificate. Accepted at Town Meeting, Failed at Legislature | ATM: 2003:54 |
Special Act | Article 2 - SENIOR CITIZEN RESIDENTIAL EXEMPTION Defeated at Town Meeting | ATM: 2005:2 |
Special Act By petition to Legislature | Article 16 - AUTHORIZING the establishment of a Post Employment Health Insurance Liability Fund. | ATM: 2005:16 |
Special Act By petition to Legislature | Article 33 - AUTHORIZING the establishment of a Rental Property Revolving Fund | ATM: 2005:33 |
Special Act Amendment of Special Act-Chapter 40 of the Acts of 1963 Petition to Gen.Court | For Approval of an Amendment of Special Act: Chapter 40 of the Acts of 1963 relative to membership of the Historic Districts Commission | ATM:2005:34 |
MGL c.71, s.71E | Article 32 - School Building Use Accepted | ATM:2006:32 |
MGL c.44, s55C | Article 33 - Sudbury Affordable Housing Trust Accepted | ATM: 2006:33 |
Ch. 52 of the Acts of 2007 | An act authorizing the Town of Sudbury to extend the election date for approving a debt exclusion vote. Approved June 21, 2007 | Home Rule Petition |
Ch. 32B § 18 | Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Insurance Accepted | ATM 2007:9 |
Ch. 179 of the Acts of 2007 | An Act relative to the administration of Elections to be held in the year 2008. | Approved Nov. 26, 2007 by the Governor |
Ch. 222 of the Acts of 2008 | An Act authorizing the Town of Sudbury to use certain insurance or recovery proceeds received to compensate for Fire and Police injured in the line of duty as a salary offset. Approved July 31, 2008 | ATM 2008:15 |
Ch. 458 of the Acts of 2008 | An Act authorizing an increase in the allowable income level relative to Clause 41A tax deferrals for FY09 and succeeding years. (Now $72,000 Tax Deferral Income Allowance) Owners over age 60 whose calendar yr.2007 income did not exceed $72,000, to enter into a tax deferral and recovery agreement with the Town of Sudbury. Approved: January 7, 2009 | ATM 2008:20 |
M.G.L. C64L, § 2(a) M.G.L. c.64G, § 3(A) M.G.L. c. 71 § 37M M.G.L. c.272, § 73A | To accept M.G.L. c. 64L, § 2(a) to impose a local meals excise To accept M.G.L. c.64G, § 3(A), local room occupancy excise To accept M.G.L. c.71 § 37M - consolidate school & town facility maintenance functions To accept M.G.L. c.272, § 73A - removal of gravestones | ATM 2010:14 ATM 2010:15 ATM 2010:16 ATM 2010:26 |
Special Act by Petition Acts 2012, Ch. 169, Acts of 2016, Ch. 10 | Home Rule Petition - means tested senior citizen property tax exemption Amended to extend exemption for 3 years, by vote of ATM. Ballot Question Passed-2016 ATE | STM January 2011:2 2015:35 |
Special Act by Petition Acts 2012, Ch. 410 | SPECIAL ACT - REVISE c. 131 OF THE ACTS OF 1994 TO INCREASE SELECTMEN MEMBERSHIP TO 5 | STM Sept. 2012:4 |
Ch. 59, s.5N | To accept CH. 59, s.5N - Veterans Property Tax Abatement | ATM 2013:13 |
Ch. 110, Section 110 of the Acts of 1993 | To accept CH 110, Section 110 of the Acts of 1993, Disabled Veteran's Exemption Residency Requirement | ATM 2014:28 |
Chap. 10 Acts of 2016 | An act amending chap. 169 of the acts of 2012. extending a certain property tax exemption for seniors Approved 1/29/16 | ATM: 2015:35 |
Ch. 90, s.17C | To accept the provisions of G.L. c.90, § 17C, which allows the Board of Selectmen to establish a speed limit of 25 miles per hour in any thickly settled or business district in the Town that is not a state highway. Accepted | STM 10.15.2018:6 |
Chapter 245 Acts of 2020 | Article 2-An Act making the charter of the Town of Sudbury Gender Neutral Approved | STM:2020:2 |
Ch. 59, sec. 5, 22H | Art. 35-To accept the provisions of the Brave Act, MGL. 59, sec. 5, clause 22H. An act relative to Veteran's Benefits. | ATM:2020:35 Accepted |
Sec. 4 of chap. 40 of the acts of 1963, as amended by Ch. 73 of the acts of 2006 amended by Chap 72 of the Acts of 2022 | An Act to increase the membership of the Historic District Commission to allow the appointment of two associate members. | ATM:2020:36 Approved May 24, 2022 |
Chap 40 of the Acts of 2022 | Art. 39-An Act to Transfer and change of use of Chapter of Brimstone Lane Parcels. | ATM 2020:39 |
Pending | Art. 56-An Act to authorizing the Town to Establish a Fee for A Checkout Bag Charge. | ATM 2020:56 |
Ch. 58 of the acts of 2021 | An Act authorizing the Town to grant an additional license for the the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. | ATM 2020:34 |
MGL C.71, sec 71F | To accept the provisions of MGL to allow tuition payments received for non-residents and foster care students to be expended by the school committee. | ATM 2020:33 Accepted |
Pending | Amend Process for Creating New local historic Districts Sec 12 of Chapter 40 of the Acts of 1963 | ATM 2022:29 |
MGL c.40, § 13D | To create a compensated absences fund to be known as the Accrued Leave Fund | ATM 2025:16 |
MGL c.200A, § 9A | To accept the provisions of M.G.L., Chapter 200A, Section 9A, Disposition of abandoned funds by city or town | ATM 2025:21 |
MGL c.59, § 5(22I) | To accept the provisions of General Laws Chapter 59, Section 5, Clause 22I as enacted by Chapter 178 of the Acts of 2024 | ATM 2025:22 |
MGL c. 138, § 12D | To accept the provisions of MGL c. 138, § 12D, Licenses for wine and malt beverage; fees | STM 2025:6 |
MGL c. 138, § 33B | To accept the provisions of MGL c. 138, § 33B, Sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premise licensees on Sundays and certain legal holidays; sales between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 noon | STM 2025:7 |
To do: | 1997 ATM:48 -May need special Act—Loring row easement |
1998 ATM: 9 - Rollback Taxes from DH 61. |
Key to abbreviations: | |
First Column: | 1971:20 = Chapter 20 of the Acts of 1970 |
39:16 = Chapter 39, Section 16, General Laws | |
R.L. 11:335 = Revised Laws, Chapter 11, Section 335 | |
G.L. 48:42 = General Laws, Chapter 48, Section 42 | |
Last Column: | 1924:27 - Annual Town Meeting of 1924, Article 27 |
10/21/64:6 = Special Town Meeting of 10/21/64, Article 6 | |