Legislative acts passed with special reference to the towns
of Chelsea, North Chelsea and Revere, and the city of Revere.
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Special Act
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Description
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Enacted/Acceptance
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Acts 1846, Ch. 127
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To incorporate the town of North Chelsea
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Accepted March 19, 1846
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Acts 1850, Ch. 299, as amended by Acts 1851, Ch. 336
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Providing for county commissioners for Chelsea and North Chelsea
(Chelsea out later)
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Accepted March 3, 1851. Repealed by Acts 1939, Ch. 31, §§ 1—5
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Acts 1871, Ch. 126
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To provide for the renaming of North Chelsea to the town of
Revere
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Accepted April 3, 1871
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Acts 1875, Ch. 120
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Authorizes Revere and Chelsea to construct a bridge across Chelsea
Creek
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1890, Ch. 77
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An act to authorize the Boston, Winthrop and Shore Railroad
Company to discontinue and abandon a part of its road in the town
of Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1892, Ch. 126
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Establishing cellar grade at "grade 14"
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Accepted April 28, 1892 (See Acts 1917, Ch. 358.)
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Acts 1894, Ch. 311
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Reclaiming of marsh lands between Orient Heights and Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1894, Ch. 483
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Authorizes the commonwealth to acquire the location, in part,
of the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad and to authorize a relocation,
in part, of that railroad
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1895, Ch. 305
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Providing for the taking of land in connection with the B.R.B.
and Lynn Ry. Co., also Boston and Maine R.R. Co.
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1895, Ch. 488
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Provides for a metropolitan water supply
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Repealed by Acts 1947, Ch. 583. Now G.L. Ch. 92, § 10
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Acts 1896, Ch. 417
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Authorizing the election of a board of survey
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1897, Ch. 238
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Confirming new location of Boston and Maine R.R. Co. and B.R.B.
and Lynn Ry. Co.
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1900, Ch. 274
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Abolishing the board of survey (Such powers and duties are now
exercised by the planning board.)
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Accepted November 6, 1900
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Acts 1900, Ch. 445
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Relative to the completion of the parkway connecting Revere,
Chelsea and Everett
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1904, Ch. 457
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Authorizing the town to supply itself with water
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Accepted October 24, 1904
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Acts 1905, Ch. 108
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Relative to the construction of a stone breakwater off the town
of Revere
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(See Acts 1906, Ch. 99, Acts 1907, Ch. 9, Acts 1909, Ch. 4.)
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Acts 1909, Ch. 203
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Relative to removal of remains of disused graveyards
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1910, Ch. 646
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Authorizes the Massachusetts Highway Commission to take land
and construct a state highway from Revere Street to Point of Pines
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1911, Ch. 557; Acts 1912,
Ch. 697; Acts 1913, Ch. 639.)
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Acts 1911, Ch. 135
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Providing for investigation of a parkway between Revere and
Winthrop
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1912, Ch. 699, and Acts 1921,
Ch. 397.)
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Acts 1911, Ch. 213
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Relative to the powers and authority of water commissioner to
expend five thousand dollars each year
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1911, Ch. 479
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Authorizing Revere to use part of a burial ground for a public
way (Cary Avenue)
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1909, Ch. 203.)
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Acts 1912, Ch. 667
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Authorizing the town to reopen Belle Isle Inlet
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1913, Ch. 470
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Providing for appointment of a commission to apportion expenses
of Suffolk County
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No acceptance required. Report made to legislature 1914. Not
accepted
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Acts 1914, Ch. 259
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Authorizes construction of an additional metropolitan sewer
to provide for the sewage of the town of Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1914, Ch. 466
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Providing for an enclosed athletic field (Curtis Park)
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Accepted December 14, 1915
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Acts 1914, Ch. 687
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To incorporate the city of Revere
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Accepted November 3, 1914
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Acts 1916, Ch. 303
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Relative to construction of sewers and drains
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No acceptance required. (Acts 1900, Ch. 250 repealed.)
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Acts 1916, Ch. 43
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To amend Charter providing for an increase in the school committee
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1916, Ch. 360
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Relative to civil service extended to chief of police
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Accepted December 12, 1916
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Acts 1917, Ch. 140
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Providing a chief of the fire department under the tenure of
office
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Accepted December 11, 1917. (See Acts 1972, Ch. 551. No acceptance
required.)
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Acts 1917, Ch. 177
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Provides compensation to the city for the use of its sewerage
system by the Metropolitan Park Commission
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1917, Ch. 358
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Relative to cellar grade at "grade 12" above Boston City Base
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Accepted October 15, 1917. (See Acts 1892, Ch. 126.)
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Acts 1919, Ch. 4
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Authorizes the city to pay an annuity to the widow of Clarence
Bordon
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Accepted June 2, 1919
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Acts 1919, Ch. 90
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Provides for an annuity to the widow of James Gibbons
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Accepted June 2, 1919
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Acts 1919, Ch. 173
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Authorizing the city to sell certain property (water) to Saugus
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1920, Ch. 190
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Amendment to the building lines in cities Minimum space between
tenement houses and other buildings on the same lot—twelve feet
in Revere
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No acceptance required. (See G.L. Ch. 144, §§ 2—9.)
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Acts 1922, Ch. 51
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Authorizing the city to contract with Malden for sewer distribution
and water supply
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1922, Ch. 235
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Authorizing the city to raise dike at Charles Fredericks Park
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1922, Ch. 501
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Provides for the construction of a highway in the city affording
an approach to the Metropolitan Parks District
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1923, Ch. 115
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Providing for the city to expend five hundred thousand dollars
for school purposes (high school)
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1924, Ch. 117
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Providing assessment of poll taxes
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Accepted March 26, 1924
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Acts 1924, Ch. 456
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Providing for surface water and groundwater drainage in Everett,
Malden and Revere
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Accepted December 3, 1924
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Acts 1925, Ch. 84, as amended by Acts 1930, Ch. 42
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Providing for listing of voters
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1927, Ch. 22
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Authorizing the town of Saugus to acquire, use and maintain
land in Revere for park and playground purposes
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1927, Ch. 31
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Providing for an enclosed athletic field (Paul Revere Park)
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Accepted April 22, 1927. (See Ch. 90, Acts 1965.)
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Acts 1928, Ch. 97
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Providing for expenditures for municipal advertising purposes
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Accepted June 25, 1928
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Acts 1928, Ch. 301
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An act enlarging the district to which certain laws relative
to the emission of smoke shall apply and providing for further investigation
relative to the emission of smoke in such district
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Acts 1930, Chs. 420, 425
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Relative to traffic on Revere Beach Parkway at Broadway Overpass
(construction of overpass)
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1931, Ch. 186
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Relative to the taking of clams and other shellfish at Revere
Beach in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1931, Ch. 445
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Authorizes the Department of Public Works to construct a certain
state highway and to make other highway improvements in the city
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1932, Ch. 258; Acts 1934,
Ch. 375; Acts 1935, Ch. 487.)
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Acts 1931, Ch. 447
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Providing for Revere and Salem turnpike lighting Revere, Saugus
and Lynn to pay one-half of expense, the other half to be paid by
the commonwealth
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1932, Ch. 241
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Pertaining to Point of Pines Bridge
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1937, Ch. 380.)
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Acts 1932, Ch. 258
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Relative to the widening of Ocean Avenue
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No acceptance required. (See also, Acts 1934, Ch. 375, and Acts
1935, Ch. 487.)
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Acts 1932, Ch. 299
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An act providing unified transportation service in certain parts
of the Boston Metropolitan District
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Acts 1933, Ch. 349
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Providing for the construction of the Point of Pines Bridge
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1934, Ch. 71
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Naming the Point of Pines Bridge "General Clarence R. Edwards."
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1934, Ch. 188
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Providing for the powers and duties of the license commission
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No acceptance required. Amends Charter of 1914. (See G.L. Ch.
140, § 1. Referendum approved Dec. 9, 1924.)
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Acts 1936, Ch. 355
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Placing under civil service the commissioner of soldiers' relief
of the city and also the investigator in such office
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Accepted December 8, 1936. (See G.L. Ch. 115, § 3.)
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Acts 1936, Ch. 356
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Placing under civil service the superintendent of wires
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Accepted December 8, 1936
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Acts 1936, Ch. 358
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Provides for the construction of a sea wall at Roughan's Point
in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1938, Ch. 355
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Relative to the listing of voters in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1938, Ch. 472
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Pertaining to the highway and railroad bridge between the Revere
Beach Parkway and North Shore Road in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1938, Ch. 508
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Relative to public stands for the use of taxicabs
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Accepted November 8, 1938. Accepted May 5, 1947
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Acts 1941, Ch. 486
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Provides for the protection of the shore at Roughan's Point
in the Beachmont section of the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1943, Ch. 499
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Authorizing certain payments to officers and employees who resign
or are granted a leave of absence to enter the armed forces
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Accepted 1943
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Acts 1945, Ch. 107
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Validating a zoning ordinance of Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1945, Ch. 166
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Relative to absentee voting by members of the armed forces
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Accepted May 23, 1945
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Acts 1945, Ch. 447
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Relative to granting vacation to employees after returning from
service with the armed forces
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Accepted February 5, 1947
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Acts 1945, Ch. 656
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Providing for additional recreation facilities for children
at Revere Beach
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1945, Ch. 695
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Providing for the establishment and maintenance by the Metropolitan
District Commission of a parking area in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1945, Ch. 723
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Relative to advice and assistance to war veterans
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Acceptance November 29, 1945
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Acts 1946, Ch. 146
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Abolishing certain restrictions on the granting of new licenses
for the transportation of passengers by motor vehicles for hire
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1946, Ch. 458
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Providing for the protection of the shore in the Revere Beach
Area from erosion
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1946, Ch. 559
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Authorizes increases in pensions payable to certain former public
employees who have been retired
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Accepted August 12, 1947
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Acts 1947, Ch. 544
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An act providing for the creation of the Metropolitan Transit
Authority and the acquisition and operation by it of the entire assets,
property and franchises of the Boston Elevated Railway Company
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No acceptance required for MBTA. (See Acts 1964, Ch. 563, § 20.)
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Acts 1947, Ch. 553
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Authorizing the city to borrow money for extraordinary repairs
to the school building
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1947, Ch. 564
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Authorizes the establishment of nonprofit corporations to engage
in providing homes for veterans
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Accepted April 20, 1948
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Acts 1949, Ch. 298
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Authorizing Revere to borrow money in connection with public
buildings
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1949, Ch. 498
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Pertaining to a connecting road (Oak Island Street) between
Revere Beach Reservation and North Shore Road in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1949, Ch. 704
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Providing for the improvement of the county ditch in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1950, Ch. 23
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Designating City Field, so-called, in the city as the George
G. Sullivan Field
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Accepted March 13, 1950
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Acts 1950, Ch. 820
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Provides for an increase in the annual amounts of certain pensions,
retirement allowances and other benefits to certain former employees
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Accepted September 11, 1950
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Acts 1951, Ch. 472
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Authorizing Revere to borrow money for the purpose of remodeling,
reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to public buildings
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1951, Ch. 540
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Pertaining to a traffic circle (to be known as Thomas A. Noone
Circle) at the junction of North Shore Road and Revere Beach Boulevard
in the city (Point of Pines)
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1951, Ch. 777
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Relative to the office of dog officer
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Accepted November 19, 1951
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Acts 1951, Ch. 781
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Increases the pension and retirement allowances payable to certain
former employees
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Accepted March 24, 1952
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Acts 1952, Ch. 418
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Relative to the extension of rapid transit facilities in the
city of Boston and the city of Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1952, Ch. 424
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Abolishing the board or registrars of voters and establishing
a board of election commissioners and defining its powers and duties
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Accepted June 16, 1952
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Acts 1952, Ch. 573
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Authorizing Revere to borrow money for the purpose of remodeling,
reconstructing and making extraordinary repairs to public buildings
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1953, Ch. 345
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Relative to the tenure of office of the city planner
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Accepted May 18, 1953
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Acts 1953, Ch. 587
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Relative to the construction of a footbridge at Cove Street
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1953, Ch. 605
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Relative to the appropriating of moneys to pay certain unpaid
bills incurred by the Revere High School Athletic Association
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1954, Ch. 140
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Relative to the nomination of members of the city council and
the school committee by preliminary elections and providing for their
election by ordinary voting
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Accepted at municipal election November 8, 1955
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Acts 1954, Ch. 206
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Relative to the construction of a footbridge at Beaver Street
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1955, Ch. 543
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Relative to the providing of funds for overlay deficits and
other items by Revere
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No acceptance required
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Res. 1955, Ch. 149
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Resolve providing for the reimbursement of property owners and
abutters in the cities of Chelsea and Revere for damages caused by
the dumping of sewage into the Chelsea Creek, Mill Creek, Mystic River
and Chelsea River
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1955, Ch. 473
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Relative to the Metropolitan District Commission raising the
seawall at Shaw Beach and Roughan's Point in Beachmont
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1955, Ch. 574
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Authorizes the Metropolitan District Commission to construct
certain drainage and flood-control facilities in Stoneham, Wakefield,
Melrose, Malden, Everett and Revere
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1956, Ch. 332; Acts 1957,
Ch. 653; Acts 1961, Ch. 519; Acts 1963, Ch. 595; Acts 1967, Ch. 640;
Acts 1968, Ch. 683; Acts 1969, Ch. 527; Acts 1970, Ch. 671; Acts 1972,
Ch. 648; Acts 1975, Ch. 293.)
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Acts 1956, Ch. 347
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Relative to placing the incumbent of the office of assistant
city planner of Revere under the civil service laws
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Accepted June 4, 1956
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Acts 1956, Ch. 574
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Providing funds for the reimbursement of certain property owners
for damage caused by the dumping of sewage
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1958, Ch. 340
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Authorizes the city to increase the retirement allowance of
George J. Porter
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Accepted May 26, 1958
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Acts 1958, Ch. 393
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Transfers the care, control and maintenance of Broadsound Avenue
in the city to the Metropolitan District Commission
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1959, Ch. 29
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Designates the Metropolitan District Commission ice skating
arena in Revere as the S/Sgt. Paul W. Cronin Memorial Arena
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1960, Ch. 515
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Authorizes the Metropolitan District Commission to establish
a parking area in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1962, Ch. 138
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Providing for the appointment of ten additional members to the
reserve police force of Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1962, Ch. 703
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To authorize the formation of a regional vocational school district
by the cities of Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, Revere and Woburn, and
the towns of North Reading, Reading, Saugus, Stoneham, Wakefield and
Winchester, and authorizing the inclusion of the town of Winthrop
in such district
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Appointments made September 24, 1962, October 15, 1962 and December
3, 1962. (See Acts 1963, Ch. 682. Accepted November 5, 1963.)
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Acts 1963, Ch. 266
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Designating the Metropolitan District Commission bathhouse in
the city as the William H.J. Rowan bathhouse
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1963, Ch. 682
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Relative to the law authorizing the formation of a regional
vocational school district by the cities of Chelsea, Malden, Melrose,
Revere and Woburn, and the towns of North Reading, Reading, Saugus,
Stoneham, Wakefield and Winchester, and authorizing the inclusion
of the town of Winthrop in such district (Northeast Metropolitan Regional
Vocational School)
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Accepted November 5, 1963
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Acts 1963, Ch. 751
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Directs the Department of Public Works to pay damages to John
D. Cammarata and Fannie Cammarata for certain land taken by such Department
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Accepted December 4, 1963
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Acts 1964, Ch. 115
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Authorizing Revere to vote at the biennial state election in
the current year on the question of adopting the "Plan B" form of
city government
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(Accepted November 3, 1964.)
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Acts 1965, Ch. 90
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Relative to the jurisdiction and control of an athletic field
in Revere (Paul Revere Park)
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Accepted March 8, 1965. (See Acts 1954, Ch. 473. Not accepted.)
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Acts 1965, Ch. 402
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Providing that meetings of the city council and of all other
boards and commissions in the city be open to the public with the
public having the opportunity to be heard
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Accepted January 4, 1966
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Acts 1964, Ch. 403
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Directing the Metropolitan District Commission to construct
additional water supply mains in the cities of Everett, Revere and
Somerville
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1965, Ch. 589
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Authorizing the city of Revere to pay certain claims against
such city, and to borrow money for such purpose
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1965, Ch. 638
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Establishing the Essex County, city of Revere and town of Winthrop
mosquito control project
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1965, Ch. 762
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Relative to the basis for the annual assessment for the Essex
County, city of Revere and town of Winthrop mosquito control project
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1966, Ch. 275
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Authorizing local licensing authorities to regulate further
closing hours for establishments serving alcoholic beverages in Suffolk
County
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1966, Ch. 377
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Authorizing the city of Revere to appropriate during the current
year the proceeds of sales of lands acquired through tax lien foreclosure
during such year for the acquisition of land for school purposes
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Accepted July 5, 1966
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Acts 1967, Ch. 39
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Authorizing Revere to appropriate during the current year the
proceeds of sales of lands acquired through the tax lien foreclosure
during such year for school purposes
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Accepted March 13, 1967
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Acts 1967, Ch. 108
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Establishing the Essex County, city of Revere and towns of Winthrop
and North Reading mosquito control project
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1967, Ch. 553
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Relative to the basis for the annual assessment for the Essex
County, city of Revere and towns of Winthrop and North Reading mosquito
control project
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1967, Ch. 570
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Authorizes the city to pay a certain sum of money to Josephine
Simpson, widow of the late city councilor Alvin F. Simpson
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1968, Ch. 131
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Authorizing Revere to appropriate during the current year the
proceeds of sales of lands acquired through tax lien foreclosure during
such year for the acquisition of land for school purposes
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Accepted September 15, 1969
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Acts 1968, Ch. 523
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Requiring the Metropolitan District Commission to grade, fence
and patrol a certain parking area in the city
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Acts 1969, Ch. 663
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Providing for the redivision of Revere into wards
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1970, Ch. 39
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An act designating the bridge on Interstate Highway I-95 over
Hy-Sil Street in the city as the Martin L. Gillespie, Jr. Bridge
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1970, Ch. 57
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Designating the bridge over the northern portion of Copeland
Circle in the city as the Walter S. Olinsky, Jr. Bridge
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Acts 1970, Ch. 59
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Authorizing the city to appropriate during the current year
the proceeds of sale of lands acquired through tax lien foreclosure
during such year for the acquisition of land for school purposes
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Accepted March 2, 1970
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Acts 1970, Ch. 679
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An act relative to the basis for the annual assessment for the
Essex County, city of Revere and towns of Winthrop and North Reading
mosquito control project
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1971, Ch. 510
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Designates the northern traffic circle at the northern end of
Revere Beach Boulevard as the Raymond C. Carey Memorial Traffic Circle
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1971, Ch. 873
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Directs the Department of Public Works to construct a culvert
in the Sales Creek area in the city
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1974, Ch. 640.)
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Acts 1972, Ch. 498
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An act authorizing the city to appropriate money for the payment
of, and to pay, certain unpaid bills
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1972, Ch. 551
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An act placing the office of the chief of the fire department
of Revere under the civil service law
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1973, Ch. 66
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An act establishing a purchasing department in Revere
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1973, Ch. 172
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Directs the Department of Public Works to construct a certain
connecting road in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1973, Ch. 269
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An act providing that any person elected to the school committee
in Revere shall serve for a term of two years
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1973, Ch. 506
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An act designating a certain connector road in the city as the
Harry DellaRusso Road
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Acts 1973, Ch. 1106
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Authorizes the city to grant an annuity to Ann Reinstein, widow
of Frederick H. Reinstein
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1974, Ch. 21
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An act designating a certain bridge in the city as the Joseph
T. Moretti Memorial Bridge
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Acts 1974. Ch. 394
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Authorizes the city to pay an annuity to the widow of James
F. Robertson, a former city councilor
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1974, Ch. 640
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Directs the Department of Public Works to design and construct
the first phase of a flood control and drainage improvement project
for the Sales Creek drainage area in the cities of Boston and Revere
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No acceptance required. (See Acts 1974, Ch. 690.)
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Acts 1974, Ch. 648
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An act authorizing the licensing authority in Revere to issue
certain alcoholic beverages license to the Italian American War Veterans
of the United States, Inc., Joseph Mantini, Post No. 17
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1974, Ch. 690
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An act directing the Department of Public Works to complete
the design and construction of a flood-control and drainage improvement
project for the Sales Creek drainage area in the cities of Boston
and Revere
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Accepted August 2, 1974
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Acts 1974, Ch. 820
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An act providing for compensation to certain members of the
fire department of Revere
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Accepted December 15, 1974
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Resolves 1974, Ch. 54
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Providing for an investigation and a study by the Department
of Public Works relative to the construction of a certain walkway
in the city
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Accepted July 3, 1974
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Acts 1975, Ch. 293
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An act further providing for the construction of certain drainage
and flood-control facilities in the cities of Melrose, Malden, Everett
and Revere and the towns or Saugus, Stoneham and Wakefield
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Accepted June 6, 1975
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Acts 1975, Ch. 320
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An act authorizing the mayor of Revere to appoint not more than
sixty members to the reserve police force in the city
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1975, Ch. 777
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An act authorizing Revere to use certain park land for school
purposes
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No acceptance required
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Acts 1975, Ch. 841
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Provides for the improvement by the Metropolitan District Commission
of recreational facilities at Revere Beach
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Acts 1976, Ch. 166
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Designates recreation site (Revere Beach) as the Elizabeth A.
Doris Memorial Park
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No acceptance required
|
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Acts 1977, Ch. 4
|
An act correcting certain real property descriptions in the
law providing for improvement by the Metropolitan District Commission
of recreational facilities at Revere Beach
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Accepted December 23, 1977
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Acts 1977, Ch. 242
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An act directing the city to grant a certain pension to Vincent
A. Steriti
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Accepted June 1, 1977
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Acts 1977, Ch. 365
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An act relative to the rates for motor vehicle insurance
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Accepted July 6, 1977
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Acts 1977, Ch. 877
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An act directing the Metropolitan District Commission to convey
certain parcels in the city to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation
Authority and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to lease
air rights over certain parcels in the city to the city
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Accepted December 29, 1977
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Acts 1978, Ch. 66
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An act authorizing the Revere Police Relief Association, Inc.,
to pay an amount of money to certain members upon their retirement
|
Accepted April 10, 1978
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Acts 1978, Ch. 231
|
An act increasing the salaries of the mayor and the city councilors
of Revere
|
Accepted June 9, 1978
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Acts 1979, Ch. 299
|
An act authorizing Revere to appeal from the most recent equalized
valuation established by the Commissioner of Revenue
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Accepted June 22, 1979
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Acts 1979, Ch. 300
|
An act relative to the number of persons who may be appointed
to the reserve police force in Revere
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Accepted June 22, 1979
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Acts 1980, Ch. 382
|
An act designating a certain circle and intersection in the
city as the Timothy J. Mahoney Memorial Circle
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Acts 1980, Ch. 416, Section 2
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An act relative to the qualifications of certain assessors
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Accepted June 4, 1981
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Acts 1981, Ch. 165
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An act authorizing the city to pay a certain sum of money to
Annamay DiSalvo
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Accepted May 21, 1981
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Acts 1981, Ch. 351, § 275
|
An act directing the commissioner of the Metropolitan District
Commission to expend during the fiscal year 1982 two hundred fifty
thousand dollars of the sum made available in item 2440-8806 of Section
6, Chapter 798 of the Acts of 1979, for the purposes of renovating
and improving the Paul W. Cronin Memorial Arena in the city
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Accepted July 21, 1981
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Acts 1981, Ch. 436
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An act authorizing the city to appropriate during the calendar
year 1981 certain proceeds of sales of land acquired through tax lien
foreclosure
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Accepted October 8, 1981
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Acts 1982, Ch. 317
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Authorizing the city of Revere to borrow money for the payment
of unpaid bills incurred by the school department in a previous fiscal
year
|
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Acts 1982, Ch. 438
|
An act authorizing Revere to pay an annuity to Theresa Conley,
the widow of a former firefighter of the city
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Accepted October 25, 1982
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Acts, 1982, Ch. 494
|
An act designating certain pavilions in the city as the Frank
V. McCarthy Memorial Pavilions
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Accepted November 30, 1982
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Acts, 1982, Ch. 548
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An act authorizing the Division of Capital Planning and Operations
to convey a certain parcel of land in the city under the control of
the Metropolitan District Commission to April Realty Trust
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Accepted December 16, 1982
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Acts, 1982, Ch. 653, § 8
|
An act providing relief from the impact of revaluation
|
Accepted March 26, 1984
|
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Acts, 1983, Ch. 185
|
An act establishing a traffic commission in the city of Revere
|
Accepted July 25, 1983
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Acts, 1984, Ch. 13
|
An act further defining the powers and duties of the city of
Revere Traffic Commission
|
No acceptance required
|
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Acts, 1984, Ch. 145
|
An act relative to the compensation of the mayor, city council
and school committee of the city of Revere
|
No acceptance required
|
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Acts, 1984, Ch. 248
|
An act authorizing the state treasurer to pay a certain amount
of money to the city of Revere to satisfy an outstanding judgment
|
No acceptance required
|
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Acts, 1985, Ch. 448
|
An act extending the time for the revision of the precincts
and wards in the city of Revere and the filing of said plan with the
State Secretary
|
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Acts, 1985, Ch. 469
|
An act approving abatement of taxes to North Suffolk Community
Facilities for fiscal year 1986
|
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Acts, 1985, Ch. 535
|
An Act authorizing the city of Revere to continue the employment
of Sergeant John W. Brown after the age of seventy
|
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Acts of 1986, Ch. 73
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Section 4, Providing For Additional Real Estate Tax Exemptions
Under Clause 17, 17C, 17D, 22, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 37, 37A, 41,
41B, 41C, 42 or 43 of Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws
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Accepted November 20, 2006
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 184
|
An act directing the city of Revere to grant a certain pension
to Russell E. Vitale
|
Took effect upon passage. July 8, 1986
|
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 213
|
An act clarifying the designation of the Joseph T. Moretti Memorial
Bridge in the city of Revere
|
No acceptance required
|
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 227
|
An act designating the pumping station at Belle Isle in the
city of Revere as the Alfred H. Long Pumping Station
|
Took effect upon passage. July 15, 1986
|
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 370
|
An act designating a certain metropolitan district commission
building as the William C. Parsons Memorial Police Facility
|
No acceptance required
|
|
Acts, 1986, Ch. 497
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay the funeral and
burial expenses of firefighter Louis DeSantis
|
Took effect upon passage. November 4, 1986
|
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 580
|
An act relative to the taking of the oath of office of the mayor,
city council and school committee of the city of Revere
|
No acceptance required
|
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Acts, 1986, Ch. 597
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to use certain park land
for school purposes
|
Took effect upon passage. December 16, 1986
|
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Acts, 1987, Ch. 84
|
An act designating a certain parcel of land in the city of Revere
as the Robert L. Blais Memorial Square
|
Took effect upon passage. May 29, 1987
|
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Acts, 1987, Ch. 395
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to grant a certain pension
to Michael J. McLaughlin
|
Took effect upon passage. October 13, 1987
|
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Acts, 1987, Ch. 601
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to grant a certain pension
to Richard J. James
|
Took effect upon passage. December 24, 1987
|
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Acts, 1987, Ch. 602
|
An act exempting certain positions in the office of the city
clerk of the city from the civil service law
|
Took effect upon passage. December 24, 1987
|
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Acts, 1987, Ch. 697
|
An act further regulating public employees retirement in the
commonwealth
|
|
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Acts, 1989, Ch. 165
|
An act further regulating the insurance benefits available to
certain former members of the school committee of the city of Revere
|
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Acts, 1989, Ch. 498
|
An act relative to the granting of billiard licenses in the
city of Revere
|
|
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Acts, 1989, Ch. 653 §§ 40 and 41
|
Pertaining to assessment of property between January 2 and June
30 deemed to be real property as of January 1
|
Pertaining to preliminary tax bills accepted February 05, 1990
|
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Acts, 1990, Ch. 254 § 90G 3/4
|
An act further regulating service beyond the age of seventy
by public employees in the commonwealth
|
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Acts, 1990, Ch. 291
|
An act allowing the city to receive enhanced 911 service as
defined in said act
|
|
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Acts, 1991, Ch. 494
|
An act relative to mitigating the effects of Internal Revenue
Service Regulations concerning the Social Security coverage for part-time
employees of the commonwealth and its political subdivisions
|
|
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Acts of 1991, Ch. 111
|
An act designating a portion of State Highway in the city of
Revere in memory of Richard Stanchi
|
July 08, 1991
|
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Acts of 1991, Ch. 355
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere and others to borrow money
to fund certain payments with respect to the RESCO incinerator and
related facilities
|
December 12, 1991
|
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Acts of 1991, Ch. 497
|
An act authorizing the placing of certain liens on properties
in the city of Revere
|
December 31, 1991
|
|
Acts of 1991, Ch. 556
|
An act establishing a funding schedule for the city of Revere
retirement system
|
December 30, 1991
|
|
Acts of 1993, Ch. 207
|
An act relative to voting precincts in the city of Revere
|
Took effect upon passage. October 28, 1993
|
|
Acts of 1994, Ch. 16
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to grant a certain pension
to Joseph R. Marshall
|
Took effect upon its passage. April 28, 1994
|
|
Acts of 1994, Ch. 235
|
An act further regulating the rights for certain firefighters
and police officers, accepted, November 4, 1996
|
|
|
Acts of 1995, Ch. 158
|
An act designating a certain bridge in the cities of Chelsea
and Revere as The PFC Dennis J. Sullivan Memorial Bridge
|
October 13, 1995
|
|
Acts of 1996, Ch. 344
|
An act relative to certain voting precincts in the city of Revere
|
Took effect upon passage. August 09, 1996
|
|
Acts of 1996, Ch. 351
|
An act authorizing and directing the division of capital planning
and operations to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Revere
to the city of Revere for public safety purposes or recreational purposes
|
August 09, 1996
|
|
Acts of 1996, Ch. 441
|
An act further regulating the licensing of motels within the
city of Revere
|
December 20, 1996
|
|
Acts of 1997, Ch. 17
|
An act providing for COLA increases for retirees, accepted,
June 9, 1998
|
|
|
Acts of 1997, Ch. 25
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of
money to Nancy Ciarlone
|
June 20, 1997
|
|
Acts of 1998, Ch. 79
|
An act further regulating the siting of asphalt batching facilities
in the cities of Chelsea, Malden, and Revere, accepted, April 19,
1998
|
|
|
Acts of 1998, Ch. 194 § 288
|
An act relative to certain retirement benefits, accepted, June
7, 1999
|
|
|
Acts of 2000, Ch. 74
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay funeral and burial
expenses of firefighter Theodore A. Ferrante, Jr., accepted, April
21, 2000
|
|
|
Acts of 2001, Ch. 37
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of
money to Noelle Pitten and Virginia Odoardi, approved, July 6, 2001
|
|
|
Acts of 2001, Ch. 102
|
An act providing requirements for the appointment of police
chief of the city of Revere, approved, October 11, 2001
|
|
|
Acts of 2002, Ch. 28
|
An act relative to certain school construction projects in the
city of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. February 8, 2002
|
|
Acts of 2002, Ch. 298
|
An act relative to voting precincts in the city of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. August 28, 2002
|
|
Acts of 2002, Ch. 326
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay the funeral and
burial expenses of Patrolman James Hitaffer
|
Took effect upon its passage. September 18, 2002
|
|
Acts of 2002, Ch. 380
|
An act establishing a building reserve fund in the city of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. November 26, 2002
|
|
Acts of 2002, Ch. 434
|
An act relative to the retirement of certain employees of the
city of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. January 1, 2003
|
|
Acts of 2003, Ch. 164
|
An act relative to the issuance of certain bonds of the city
of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. December 31, 2003
|
|
Acts of 2004, Ch. 147
|
An act providing for filling vacancies in the office of mayor,
city councilor-at-large, ward councilor and school committee member
of the city of Revere
|
Took effect upon its passage. June 24, 2004
|
|
Acts of 2004, Ch. 370
|
An act relative to the terms of certain bonds of the city of
Revere to be issued to finance the construction of a public safety
facility
|
Took effect upon its passage. October 7, 2004
|
|
Acts of 2005, Ch. 9
|
An act authorizing the school department of the city of Revere
to be open on certain holidays
|
Took effect upon its passage. March 15, 2005
|
|
Acts of 2005, Ch. 92
|
An act authorizing a surcharge on vehicular rental transaction
contracts in the city of Revere
|
Approved September 15, 2005
|
|
Acts of 2005, Ch. 154
|
An act authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of commonwealth
land to the city of Revere for public purposes
|
Approved November 22, 2005
|
|
Acts of 2006, Ch. 180
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to use certain park land
for school purposes
|
Approved July 27, 2006
|
|
Acts of 2006, Ch. 407
|
An act regulating the issuance of second-hand motor vehicle
licenses in the city of Revere
|
Approved December 31, 2006
|
|
Acts of 2008, Ch. 221
|
An act relative to the terms of certain bonds of the city of
Revere to be Issued to finance the construction of the city of Revere
new police headquarters and East Fire Station
|
Accepted July 31, 2008
|
|
Acts of 2008, Ch. 319
|
An act authorizing the mayor to appoint an additional eight
members to the reserve force of firefighters of the fire department
of the city of Revere
|
Accepted August 20, 2008
|
|
Acts of 2009, Ch. 81
|
An act eliminating the preliminary election in the city of Revere
in 2009
|
Accepted August 26, 2009
|
|
Acts of 2009, Ch. 128
|
"An act relative to the tenure of the city clerk, city collector,
and city engineer of the city of Revere"
|
Accepted Nov. 10, 2009
|
|
Acts of 2010, Ch. 455
|
An act regulating the issuance of second hand motor vehicle
licenses in the city of Revere
|
Accepted Jan. 14, 2011
|
|
Acts of 2011, Ch. 22
|
An act relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of
mayor of the city of Revere
|
Accepted May 4, 2011
|
|
Acts of 2011, Ch. 102
|
An act eliminating the preliminary election in the city of Revere
in 2011, Accepted September 1, 2011
|
|
|
Acts of 2011, Ch. 183
|
An act authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land
in the city of Revere
|
Accepted Nov. 13, 2011
|
|
Acts of 2012, Ch. 17
|
An act relative to the city clerk of the city of Revere
|
Accepted Feb. 2, 2012
|
|
Acts of 2012, Ch. 22
|
An act relative to voting precincts in the city of Revere
|
Accepted Feb. 2, 2012
|
|
Acts of 2012, Ch. 100
|
An act designating a certain pedestrian bridge in the city of
Revere as the Christina Markey and John Markey Memorial Pedestrian
Bridge and the new maintenance facility for the department of conservation
and recreation located in the city of Revere as the Captain Arthur
Reinstein Memorial Maintenance Facility
|
Accepted May 16, 2012
|
|
Acts of 2012, Ch. 352
|
An act designating a certain area in the city of Revere as the
Peter E. McCauley Memorial Plaza
|
Accepted December 12, 2012
|
|
Acts of 2012, Ch. 353
|
An act designating two pavilions in the city of Revere as the
Norman Gautreau Memorial Pavilions
|
Accepted Dec. 12, 2012
|
|
Acts of 2013, Ch. 15
|
An act relative to certain parcels of land in the city of Revere
|
Accepted May 23, 2013
|
|
Acts of 2013, Ch. 131
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to issue bonds or notes
for the payment of a certain litigation settlement
|
11/14/2013
|
|
Acts of 2014, Ch. 63
|
An act designating a certain bridge in the city of Revere as
the Rita Singer Bridge
|
Accepted April 8, 2014
|
|
Acts of 2014, Ch. 171
|
An act establishing a district to operate a regional public
safety communications and dispatch center for the city of revere and
the town of Winthrop
|
Accepted July 18, 2014
|
|
Acts of 2015, Ch. 23
|
An act authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of
money to Cynthia A. Penta (Adreani)
|
Accepted May 8, 2015
|
|
Acts of 2016, Ch. 43
|
An act further regulating the regional public safety communications
and dispatch center for the city of Revere and the town of Winthrop
|
Accepted Feb. 17, 2016
|
|
Acts of 2016, Ch. 145
|
An act authorizing the transfer of certain land of the Massachusetts
Bay Transportation Authority in the city of Revere
|
Accepted July 14, 2016
|
|
Acts of 2017, Ch. 74
|
An act eliminating the preliminary election in the city of Revere
in 2017
|
Accepted August 25, 2017
|
|
Acts of 2017, Ch. 129
|
An act authorizing the city of revere to pay a certain sum of
money to Juanita M. Haas (Brandariz)
|
Accepted Nov. 21, 2017
|
|
Acts of 2017, Ch. 159
|
An act relative to placing a plaque at the Staff Sergeant Paul
W. Cronin Memorial Arena in the city of Revere in honor of Roger Naples
|
Accepted Dec. 21, 2017
|
|
Acts of 2018, Ch. 137
|
An act relative to the tenure of office of the city clerk of
the city of Revere
|
Accepted July 18, 2018
|
|
Acts of 2018, Ch. 243
|
An act permitting penalties and liens for water meter ordinance
violations
|
Accepted Sept. 12, 2018
|
|
Acts of 2018, Ch. 433
|
An act relative to a plaque in memory of Grace Hill Sannella
|
Accepted Jan. 10, 2019
|
|
Acts of 2022, Ch. 120
|
An act establishing residency requirements for the offices of
mayor, city council, and school committee in the city of Revere
|
Accepted July 27, 2022
|
|
Acts of 2022, Ch. 151
|
An act authorizing the transfer of certain land of the commonwealth
to the city of Revere for municipal purposes
|
Accepted Aug. 5, 2022
|
|
Acts of 2022, Ch. 298
|
An act providing creditable service for fire department personnel
in the city of Revere
|
Accepted Dec. 13, 2022
|
|
Acts of 2022, Ch. 413
|
An act providing for the placement of a plaque or other suitable
marker at the Cronin Memorial Arena in the city of Revere in honor
of Joseph Desantis approved, January 5, 2023
|
|
|
Acts of 2022, Ch. 331
|
An act providing for voting precincts in the city of Revere
|
|
|
Ch. 72, Acts of 2024
|
An act establishing at-large and ward school committee members
in the city of Revere
|
Enacted 4/1/2024
|
General Laws accepted by the towns of Chelsea, North Chelsea,
town of Revere and the city of Revere.
|
General Law
|
Description
|
Acceptance
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|---|---|---|
|
G.L. Ch. 31, § 47
|
Placing official and labor services of municipal departments
under civil service
|
Accepted April 29, 1918
|
|
G.L. Ch. 31, § 48
|
Placing police or fire forces under civil service
|
Accepted, police, March 4, 1901; fire, June 3, 1901
|
|
G.L. Ch. 31, § 49A
|
Placing one or more specific local offices, to be named in ballot
question, under civil service and continuing incumbents at time therein
|
(See Division I for specific offices.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 31, §§ 61A and 61B
|
Resulting in the removal of a maximum age for eligibility for
appointment for police officer or firefighter
|
Accepted October 29, 1990
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32
|
Exemption authorizing early retirement incentive program
|
Accepted June 12, 2002 (Chapter 116 Acts of 2002.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32
|
Exemption authorizing early retirement incentive program
|
Accepted October 29, 2003 (Chapter 46 Acts of 2003.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 1, as amended by Ch. 71 of the Acts
of 1996
|
Authorizing certain public employees creditable retirement service
time for active service in the armed forces
|
Accepted August 19, 1996
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, §§ 1—28
|
Placing municipal employees under retirement law
|
Accepted at state election, November 3, 1936
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 5, Clause 17D
|
Real estate tax exemption (Chapter 73 Acts of 1986)
|
Accepted January 04, 2002 (Chapter 73 Acts of 1986). Accepted
October 20, 2003
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 6(1)
|
Relative to ten-year eligibility for ordinary disability pension
|
Accepted February 6, 1989
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 7, subdivision (2) (Section 1 of Chapter
157 of Acts of 2005)
|
Relative to disability retirement benefits for veterans
|
Accepted January 9, 2006
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 7, subdivision (2) (Section 2 of Chapter
157 of Acts of 2005)
|
Relative to disability retirement benefits for veterans
|
Accepted June 5, 2006
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32 § 9D1/2
|
Relative to providing that the surviving spouse of retired employees
shall pay the same amount for health insurance as the retiree paid
|
November 01, 1994
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 20 (C1/2, F1/2)
|
Raising the salaries of city auditor and treasurer for services
to retirement board
|
Accepted June 28, 1982
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 20(6)
|
Compensation of retirement board members
|
Accepted June 13, 1996; Dec. 3, 2018
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 20A
|
Relative to the indemnification of a retirement board member
for defense expenses incurred in the defense of any civil action brought
against a retirement board member
|
Accepted May 24, 2010
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 21(3), as amended by § 1
of Ch. 17 of the Acts of 1997
|
Relative to the annual cost of living adjustments for retirees
|
Accepted June 9, 1998
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 22P
|
Pertaining to retirement system funding schedule establishment
annual pension funding
|
Accepted December 17, 1990
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 44
|
Relative to pensions for incapacitated school janitors hired
prior to June 30, 1937
|
Accepted March 4, 1935
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, §§ 45A, 45B
|
Relative to pensions of janitors subject to G.L. Ch. 32, § 44
|
Accepted April 24, 1950
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 45C
|
Relative to improved pension schedule for janitors subject to
G.L. Ch. 32, § 44
|
Accepted August 1, 1960
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, §§ 56 to 60
|
Relative to pensions for veterans
|
Accepted February 6, 1940
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 77
|
Relative to pensions for incapacitated municipal laborers, foremen,
inspectors, mechanics, etc
|
Accepted November 5, 1912; May 20, 1931; June 6, 1938
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 77B
|
Pertaining to increased noncontributory pensions of certain
laborers
|
Accepted August 1, 1960
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 80
|
Concerning pensions for disabled city firemen
|
Accepted March 30, 1908
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 81A
|
Relative to pensions of aged or disabled city firemen
|
Accepted February 3, 1947
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 83
|
Relative to pensions of disabled or aged city policemen and
firemen
|
Accepted March 30, 1908
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 83A
|
Concerning pensions for aged or disabled policemen in cities
|
Accepted February 3, 1947
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 85I
|
Pertaining to retirement credits of municipal policemen and
firemen
|
Accepted August 2, 1954
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 85J
|
Pertaining to pensions of policemen, firemen and their widows
|
Accepted January 6, 1969; rescinded May 12, 1969
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 89A
|
Relative to annuities to dependents of certain public employees
killed, etc., in the line of duty
|
Accepted January 19, 1958
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 89B
|
Relative to annuities to dependents of certain policemen and
firemen killed in the line of duty
|
Accepted June 19, 1963
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 89C
|
Pertaining to annuities to certain widows of public employees
killed, etc., in line of duty
|
Accepted April 5, 1965
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 90C
|
Relative to increasing the retirement allowance of certain former
employees retired on superannuation
|
Accepted November 17, 1969
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 90G1/2
|
Relative to contributions to the retirement system after age
seventy
|
Accepted February 6, 1989
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 95A
|
Concerning annuities to surviving spouse, etc., of certain officials
and employees
|
Accepted December 1, 1958
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 95-7
|
Concerning annuities to surviving spouse, etc., of certain officials
and employees
|
Accepted May 24, 1953
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32, § 103, as amended by § 3 of
Ch. 456 of 1998
|
Providing for cost of living adjustments to noncontributory
retirees made on or after July 1, 1998
|
Accepted April 28, 1999
|
|
G.L. Ch. 32B, § 7A
|
Relative to contribution and withholding for premiums subsidiary
or additional rate; payments in lieu of withholding; acceptance of
section
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Accepted September 18, 1972
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 9A
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Relative to political subdivision; contribution for insurance
premiums of retired employees
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Accepted October 16, 1972
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 9C
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Relative to death of firefighter; continuation of insurance
coverage by spouse contribution by governmental unit acceptance of
provisions
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Accepted September 18, 1972
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G.L. Ch. 32B, §§ 9C and 9G
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Pertaining to continuation of group coverage, payment of premiums
surviving spouse
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Accepted January 04, 1993
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 9F
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Relative to retired local employees; life, accidental death
and dismemberment coverage
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Accepted May 20, 1974
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 9F
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Relative to additional group life insurance and accidental death
and dismemberment insurance for retired employees of the city
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Accepted September 17, 1987
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 9D1/2
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Pertaining to continuation of group coverage, payment of premiums
surviving spouse
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Accepted November 7, 1994
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 10
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Relative to acceptance of certain sections of Chapter 32B, General
Laws, concerning group general or blanket insurance for local government
employees
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Accepted August 5, 1957; August 8, 1962
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 11A
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Pertaining to additional insurance benefits for certain employees
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Accepted August 8, 1962
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 11B
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Relative to hospital, surgical and medical insurance for elderly
government retirees
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Accepted August 6, 1962
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 11D
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Relative to accidental insurance for policemen and firefighters;
payment of portion of premiums by municipalities
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Accepted September 18, 1972
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 11E
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Relative to life and health insurance for retired teachers;
appropriation of funds authorized; acceptance of section by political
subdivisions
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Accepted January 29, 1973
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 18 of the Massachusetts General Laws
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Relative to transferring retirees to Medicare Extension Plan
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Accepted February 9, 2009
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G.L. Ch. 32B, § 19
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Relative to permit expedited coalition bargaining and implementation
of plan design or enrollment in the GIC
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Accepted June 6, 2011
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G.L. Ch. 33, § 54
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Relative to loss of pay or vacation by municipal, etc., employees
in armed forces when on duty (Present Section 59, Chapter 33.)
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Accepted December 15, 1952
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G.L. Ch. 39, § 23D
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Authorizing city councilors and board and commission members
to vote on certain matters, notwithstanding their absence during the
public hearing
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Accepted July 31, 2006
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 4J
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Relative to the public safety mutual aid
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Accepted February 28, 2011
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 4K
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Relative to the public works mutual aid
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Accepted February 28, 2011
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 6B
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Relative to uniforms for policemen and firemen
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Accepted October 12, 1930; December 18, 1944
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 6F
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Pertaining to repair of private ways
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Accepted September 1, 1953
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 6J
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Relative to appropriations for stormy weather work clothes
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Accepted May 3, 1971
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 8A
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Relative to establishment of industrial development commission
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Accepted May 25, 1958
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 8C
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Relative to establishment of conservation commission
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Accepted January 8, 1968
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 8D
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Relative to the establishment of a historical commission
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Accepted June 3, 1974
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 8G
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Agreements for mutual police aid programs
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Accepted June 3, 1991
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 8J
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Relative to establishing a handicapped commission
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Accepted September 28, 1984
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 13C
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Relative to Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund
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Accepted June 25, 2018
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 13E
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Establishment of a school district reserve fund
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Accepted June 6, 2022
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 22A½
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Establishment of a parking benefits district
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Accepted May 9, 2022
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 22D
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Relative to towing of violators who park in handicapped spaces
on public or private property and wheelchair curb ramps
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Accepted June 19, 1987
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 22F
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Readjustment of fees for city services
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Accepted April 7, 1992
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 32A
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Concerning publication of ordinances
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Accepted June 11, 1945
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 39J
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Relative to water conservation, water resource management and
pricing
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Accepted April 17, 1986
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G.L. Ch. 40, §§ 42A—42F
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Pertaining to collection of water rates
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Accepted September 17, 1923
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G.L. Ch. 40, § 57
|
Relative to the denial, revocation or suspension of local licenses
or permits for failure to pay municipal taxes or charges
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Accepted March 5, 1987
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 19F
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Relative to additional compensation for city clerk serving as
clerk of council
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Accepted September 4, 1962
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 41B
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Payment of public employees by direct bank credits
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Accepted November 17, 1975
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G.L. Ch. 41, §§ 70, 72, 73, 81A—81Y
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Relative to municipal planning
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Accepted March 27, 1950
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 91
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Relative to the appointment of constables
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Accepted December 3, 1979
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 98B
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Relative to minimum number of police officers on foot patrol
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Accepted December 19, 1968
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 100A
|
Relative to indemnification of municipal officers and employees
for damages sustained through the operation of certain publicly owned
vehicles
|
Accepted March 6, 1939
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 100B
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Pertaining to indemnification of retired policemen and firemen
for certain hospital, etc., expenses
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Accepted February 14, 1955
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 100G
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Relative to payment of burial expenses; fire and police
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Accepted October 1, 1973
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 100G1/4
|
Payment of funeral and burial expenses of firefighters and police
officers killed in performance of their duties
|
Accepted December 27, 1999
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 100I
|
Relative to indemnification of municipal officers; civil rights
violations; damages arising from official duties
|
Accepted June 7, 1976. See also G.L. Ch. 258, § 13
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 108D
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Concerning minimum compensation for permanent firemen
|
Accepted December 11, 1961
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 108E
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Relative to minimum compensation for policemen
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Accepted December 11, 1961
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 110A
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Pertaining to closing public offices on Saturdays
|
Accepted May 5, 1947. (Section rewritten by Acts 1949, Ch. 172.)
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 111
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Relative to vacations of certain employees
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Accepted November 3, 1914
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 111B
|
Relative to sick leave for certain city employees
|
Accepted April 3, 1950
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 111D
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Concerning vacations for policemen and firemen
|
Accepted August 9, 1949
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 111G1/2
|
Relative to the length of annual vacations for certain employees
|
Accepted November 20, 1974
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 111H
|
Relative to overtime pay for policemen
|
Accepted December 27, 1954
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G.L. Ch. 41, § 112A
|
Pertaining to involuntary separation of veterans in the public
service
|
Accepted April 26, 1965
|
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G.L. Ch. 43, § 8
|
Relative to adoption of certain forms of city government
|
Plan E accepted November 4, 1947
|
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G.L. Ch. 43, § 17C
|
Four year term of office for mayor
|
Approved by referendum vote November 6, 2001
|
|
G.L. Ch. 43D
|
Relative to expedited permitting
|
Accepted April 23, 2007
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G.L. Ch. 44, § 16A
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Relative to facsimile signature of mayor
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Accepted March 27, 1972
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G.L. Ch. 44, § 53C
|
Relative to fund for payment of police officers for off-duty
work details
|
Accepted September 18, 1972
|
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G.L. Ch. 44, § 53E
|
Pertaining to allowing departments to offset their ordinary
operating costs by using receipts
|
Accepted June 23, 1988
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G.L. Ch. 44, § 53F1/2
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Enterprise Fund
|
Accepted December 6, 2000
|
|
G.L. Ch. 44, § 55C
|
Establishment of an affordable housing trust fund and board
of trustees
|
Accepted May 24, 2021
|
|
G.L. Ch. 44, § 64
|
Pertaining to payment of bills incurred in excess of appropriations
|
Accepted May 17, 1982
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G.L. Ch. 44, § 65
|
Concerning vacation pay advances
|
Accepted December 8, 1952
|
|
G.L. Ch. 45, § 11
|
Pertaining to building line and height of buildings on parkways
|
Accepted January 15, 1894
|
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G.L. Ch. 48, § 4
|
Relative to powers of fire officials and demolition of buildings
|
Accepted February 22, 1971
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 57A
|
Relative to additional days off, etc., for certain firemen working
on holidays
|
Accepted February 14, 1955
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 58
|
Pertaining to tenure of office of chiefs of fire departments
|
Accepted December 11, 1917. (See Acts 1972, Ch. 551.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 58A
|
Relative to hours of duty of permanent members of fire department
|
Accepted November 1, 1943
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 58B
|
Relative to hours of duty of permanent members of fire department
|
Accepted November 2, 1948
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 59
|
Pertaining to platoon system in fire departments
|
Accepted November 4, 1919
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, § 59A
|
Relative to fire mutual aid group
|
Accepted Feb. 28, 2011
|
|
G.L. Ch. 48, §§ 59B—59E
|
Concerning reserve force in fire department
|
Accepted February 1, 1931
|
|
G.L. Ch. 49, § 5, C1.17D
|
Relative to tax relief from impact of revaluation on widowed
and elderly
|
Accepted June 19, 1987
|
|
G.L. Ch. 54, § 25A
|
Pertaining to display of national flag at polling places
|
Accepted October 1, 1930
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|
G.L. Ch. 54, § 103A
|
Relative to city and town elections
|
Accepted May 26, 1945; acceptance repealed April 1, 1947. (See
Acts 1946, Ch. 118.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 58, § 8 as amended by Ch. 469 of the Acts
of 1985
|
Relative to tax abatements for certain charitable corporations
|
Accepted February 9, 1989
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59 § 5, Clause 5th C
|
Exempting veterans organizations from property tax for up to
$1,500,000 in value
|
Accepted May 22, 2017
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5, Clause 17D
|
Real estate tax exemption
|
Accepted November 15, 2000
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5, Clause 17E and 41D
|
Tax abatements for seniors
|
Accepted July 30, 2002
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5, Clause 22H
|
Surviving families exemption
|
Accepted May 6, 2019
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5, Cl. 41C and Cl. 17D
|
Relative to tax relief from impact of revaluation on widowed
and elderly
|
Accepted June 19, 1987
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59 § 5, Clause 41st C½
|
Owner-occupied residential tax exemption for senior citizens
|
Accepted May 1, 2017
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5, Clause 54
|
Personal property tax exemption for small businesses
|
Accepted May 6, 2019
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5K
|
Senior citizen tax work-off program
|
Accepted June 17, 2000
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 5N
|
Reduction of property tax obligation of veterans in exchange
for volunteer services
|
Accepted April 23, 2018
|
|
G.L. Ch. 59, § 57C
|
Exemption authorizing two installments for fiscal year 2002
tax bills
|
Accepted January 09, 2002. (Chapter 203 Acts of 2001.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 60, § 3C
|
To provide for separate form with real estate tax bills or excise
tax bills to establish city of Revere scholarship fund
|
Accepted September 21, 1994
|
|
G.L. Ch. 60, § 3D
|
Relative to the establishment of an elderly and disabled taxation
fund for the purpose of defraying real estate taxes of the elderly
and disabled persons of low income
|
Accepted October 5, 1998
|
|
G.L. Ch. 60, § 3D
|
Aid to elderly and disabled taxation fund
|
Accepted March 16, 2020
|
|
G.L. Ch. 60A, § 1
|
Relative to exemption of excise tax payment for a motor vehicle
owned and registered by a former prisoner of war
|
Accepted July 27, 1983
|
|
G.L. Ch. 64G, § 3A
|
Relative to imposing a local room occupancy excise tax at the
rate of six percent
|
Accepted August 10, 2009
|
|
G.L. Ch. 64L, § 2A
|
Relative to the adoption of the local meals excise
|
Accepted May 24, 2010
|
|
G.L. Ch. 64N, § 3
|
Relative to Ch. 55, Acts 2017 3% local tax option on marijuana
|
Accepted March 19, 2019
|
|
G.L. Ch. 71, § 21
|
Concerning establishment of continuation schools, etc.
|
Accepted November 4, 1919
|
|
G.L. Ch. 71, § 40
|
Relative to equal pay for men and women schoolteachers
|
Accepted November 4, 1947. (Made mandatory by Acts 1962, Ch.
519.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 71, §§ 82—87
|
Defining and clarifying certain rights and responsibilities
of public secondary school students
|
Accepted November 17, 1975
|
|
G.L. Ch. 74, §§ 15—17
|
Pertaining to schools of agriculture, horticulture, etc.
|
Accepted November 7, 1916
|
|
G.L. Ch. 80
|
Relative to betterments
|
Accepted November 2, 1869
|
|
G.L. Chs. 80, 83
|
Relative to assessments for betterments
|
Accepted March 15, 1887
|
|
G.L. Ch. 82, § 37
|
Pertaining to building lines
|
Accepted May 10, 1897; December 28, 1916
|
|
G.L. Ch. 83, § 12
|
Concerning repair of private drains
|
Accepted November 18, 1895
|
|
G.L. Ch. 85, § 11A
|
Relative to registration and regulation of bicycles
|
Accepted July 16, 1951
|
|
G.L. Ch. 87
|
Shade trees
|
Accepted November 13, 2017
|
|
G.L. Ch. 90 § 17C
|
Establishment of 25 MPH speed limit for all roadways inside
any thickly settled and business districts
|
Accepted March 27, 2017
|
|
G.L. Ch. 90, § 18A
|
Relative to use of ways by pedestrians
|
Accepted July 14, 1969
|
|
G.L. Ch. 90, §§ 20A1/2, 20C, 20D, 20E
|
Relative to parking
|
Accepted December 14, 1981
|
|
G.L. Ch. 90, § 20C
|
Pertaining to noncriminal disposition of parking violations
|
Accepted January 29, 1968
|
|
G.L. Ch. 111, § 126
|
Relative to the construction of privy vaults
|
Accepted September 11, 1899
|
|
G.L. Ch. 115, § 3
|
Pertaining to veterans' agents
|
Accepted April 5, 1943. (Made mandatory by Acts 1946, Ch. 584.)
(See Acts 1936, Ch. 355.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 121, §§ 26I to 26II
|
Relative to housing authorities
|
Accepted February 11, 1946
|
|
G.L. Ch. 136, § 21
|
Concerning the regulation of games on the Lord's Day
|
Accepted December 14, 1920. (Section replaced, etc., by Acts
1962, Ch. 616. See now, Section 4.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 138, § 17A
|
Pertaining to the conversion of existing seasonal alcoholic
beverage licenses to annual all alcoholic beverage licenses
|
Accepted December 16, 1985
|
|
G.L. Ch. 138, § 33A
|
Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays and legal
holidays
|
Accepted August 29, 1974
|
|
G.L. Ch. 139, §§ 1—3
|
Relative to burned or dangerous buildings
|
Accepted September 2, 1915. (Made applicable to all cities and
towns by Acts 1966, Ch. 195.)
|
|
G.L. Ch. 140, §§ 188—190
|
Pertaining to licensing, etc., picnic groves
|
Accepted April 28, 1890
|
|
G.L. Ch. 143, § 3
|
Relative to building regulations
|
Accepted January 22, 1900
|
|
G.L. Ch. 143, § 3Y
|
Pertaining to the appointment of the inspector of buildings,
building commissioner or local inspector
|
Accepted September 7, 1993
|
|
G.L. Ch. 143, § 3Z
|
Allows for a part-time assistant building inspector to perform
work within the city's boundaries in a construction field in which
he or she is licensed or certified
|
Accepted February 27, 2006
|
|
G.L. Ch. 144
|
Relative to tenement houses in cities
|
Accepted April 12, 1915
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, §§ 11—13, 13B
|
Provides for establishment of a reserve force in the police
department
|
Accepted August 2, 1991
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, § 16A
|
Relative to days off for police
|
Accepted July 19, 1937
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, § 17A
|
Relative to extra pay or compensatory time for policemen required
to work on holidays
|
Accepted January 3, 1955
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, § 17D
|
Concerning attendance at conventions of police association
|
Accepted March 16, 1964
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, § 32 et seq
|
Pertaining to licensed boxing matches
|
Accepted December 14, 1920
|
|
G.L. Ch. 147, § 104
|
Relative to parking control officers
|
Accepted April 9, 1987
|
|
G.L. Ch. 148, § 26C
|
Relative to smoke detectors
|
Accepted June 18, 1979
|
|
G.L. Ch. 148, §§ 26E, 26G and 26H
|
Pertaining to smoke detectors for residential buildings; sprinkler
systems for nonresidential buildings; and sprinkler systems for lodging
or boarding houses
|
Accepted November 16, 1989
|
|
G.L. Ch. 148 § 26I
|
Relative to the installation of automatic sprinklers in certain
residential structures. For the purpose of the acceptance of Section
26I of Chapter 148 M.G.L., the term "substantially rehabilitated"
shall mean complete rehabilitation of the structure to the equivalent
of new construction
|
Accepted June 13, 1996
|
|
G.L. Ch. 148, § 56
|
Relative to licensing of open-air parking spaces
|
Accepted April 29, 1931
|
|
G.L. Ch. 149, § 31
|
Pertaining to hours of work of municipal employees
|
Accepted March 2, 1914
|
|
G.L. Ch. 149, § 33P
|
Pertaining to leave of absence without loss of pay for the donation
of blood
|
Accepted July 12, 1993
|
|
G.L. Ch. 149, § 33A
|
Pertaining to workweek for municipal employees
|
Accepted December 6, 1948
|
|
G.L. Ch. 152, § 69
|
Relative to workmen's compensation for municipal employees
|
Accepted November 4, 1913; March 2, 1914
|
|
G.L. Ch. 166, § 32A
|
Relative to allowing wire inspectors to perform work within
his/her own city, provided a different inspector perform necessary
oversight
|
Accepted June 28, 2004
|
|
G.L. Ch. 180, § 17A
|
Authorizing payroll deductions for union dues of municipal employees
|
Accepted February 25, 1952
|
|
G.L. Ch. 180, § 17B
|
Authorizes payroll deductions for contributions to Community
Chests or United Funds by municipal employees
|
Accepted July 15, 1957
|
|
G.L. Ch. 180, § 17G
|
Relative to payroll deductions for payment of service fees to
collective bargaining agencies
|
Accepted December 7, 1970
|
|
G.L. Ch. 258, § 13
|
Relative to indemnification of municipal officers, civil rights
violations, damages arising from official duties
|
Accepted June 7, 1976 as G.L. Ch. 41, § 100I
|
|
G.L. Ch. 268A, § 20(b)
|
Conflict of Interest Law (to allow city employees to work for
the election commission to conduct elections)
|
Accepted July 31, 2006
|
|
G.L. Ch. 270, § 16
|
Health officers as enforcement officers
|
Accepted August 27, 2001
|
|
Temporary Act
|
Description
|
Acceptance
|
|---|---|---|
|
Acts 1947, Ch. 615
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted December 15, 1947
|
|
Acts 1948, Ch. 588
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted September 28, 1948
|
|
Acts 1952, Ch. 624
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted November 24, 1952
|
|
Acts 1955, Ch. 670
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted October 24, 1955
|
|
Acts 1960, Ch. 647
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted June 19, 1961
|
|
Acts 1962, Ch. 646
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted August 5, 1963
|
|
Acts 1963, Ch. 478
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted September 23, 1963
|
|
Acts 1964, Ch. 486
|
Relative to increasing retirement benefits
|
Accepted April 5, 1965
|
|
Acts 2009, Ch. 81
|
Relative to eliminating the preliminary election in the city
in 2009
|
|
|
Special Act
|
Description
|
Acceptance
|
|---|---|---|
|
Acts 1953, Ch. 434
|
Relative to rent control
|
Accepted June 22, 1953
|
|
Acts 1954, Ch. 496
|
Relative to the continuation of rent control. (Extends provisions
of Acts 1953, Ch. 434.)
|
Accepted March, 1954
|
|
Acts 1957, Ch. 427
|
Increasing the amount of pension of certain retired police officers
and firefighters
|
Accepted August 5, 1957
|
|
Acts 1966, Ch. 661
|
Provides for cost-of-living adjustments in pensions, etc., of
certain retired employees and other beneficiaries
|
No acceptance required. (See G.L. Ch. 32, § 102 and
Ch. 32, § 5, note.)
|
|
Acts of 1994, Ch. 235
|
Further regulating the rights of certain firefighters and police
officer
|
Accepted November 4, 1996
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