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Home My WebLink AboutATM 18 ART 72 HR Land Bank Cons Fnd1 Town of Nantucket ulu OFFICE OF THE TOWN & COUNTY CLERK 16 Broad Street NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS 02554-3590 Catherine Flanagan Stover, MMC, CMMC Town & County Clerk (508) 228-7216 FAX (508) 325-5313 Home: (508) 228-7841 Email: cstover@nantucket-ma.gov flanaganstover@yahoo.com townclerk@nantucket-ma.gov WEBSITE: http://www.nantucket-ma.gov ulu April 4, 2018 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I, Catherine Flanagan Stover, duly elected Clerk of the Town and County of Nantucket, hereby certify that the April 3, 2018 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING adopted Article 72: “Home Rule Petition: Real Estate Conveyances to Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation , Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust , Inc” at the April 3, 2018 adjourned session. TECHNICAL CORRECTION VIA THE MODERATOR: REMOVE: 82 Formerly 17 (portion of) Smooth Hummocks portion of Share 8, all or portions Lots 133-162,193,195,197,199, 201, 203, 207 ,209,211,213, 216-222 223, and all or portions of Thorndike, Goddard, Division, Hummock, Manter, and Pitman Streets as shown in Plan Book 2 Pg 6 (1874) VOTE: The vote on the motion pursuant to Article 72 recommended by the Finance Committee with a Technical Correction brought forward through the Moderator, was by Majority Voice Vote. The motion was adopted. Catherine Flanagan Stover, MMC, CMMC Town and County Clerk ATM 18 Article 72,Page 1 of 4 2 ARTICLE 72 (Home Rule Petition: Real Estate Conveyances to Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation , Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust , Inc.) To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to petition the General Court consistent with the requirements of Article 97 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Constitution to enact special legislation to authorize the transfer and conveyance of certain parcels of land in the Town of Nantucket held for open space, recreational or conservation purposes, as described in more detail below and as shown on a map entitled “2018 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article 72” dated January, 2018 and filed with the Office of the Town Clerk, to the Town of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance; and further to authorize the Board of Selectmen to convey the respective parcels described below to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust, Inc.; provided, however, that the General Court may with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, make constructive changes in language as may be necessary or advisable towards perfecting the intent of this legislation in order to secure passage: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET TO SELL, CONVEY OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF CERTAIN LAND SITUATED IN THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET HELD FOR OPEN SPACE, RECREATIONAL OR CONSERVATION PURPOSES TO THE NANTUCKET ISLANDS LAND BANK, NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, INC., AND/OR ‘SCONSET TRUST, INC. FOR THE SAME PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to Article 97 of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Nantucket may transfer, sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain parcels of land situated in the Town of Nantucket to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust, Inc. for open space, recreational or conservation purposes and described as follows: Map Lot Number Address 42.2.3 19 76 Washington Street 58 9.3 Peat Swamp 73 7 49 Main Street, Siasconset 73.2.4 15 10 Ocean Avenue, Siasconset Linden and Magnolia Streets, Siasconset 75 20 Low Beach Road 75 119 3 Sandsbury Road 75 145 Low Beach Road 82 13 Smooth Hummocks 3 82 Formerly 17 (portion of) Smooth Hummocks portion of Share 8, all or portions Lots 133- 162,193,195,197,199, 201, 203, 207 ,209,211,213, 216-222, and all or portions of Thorndike, Goddard, Division, Hummock, Manter, and Pitman Streets as shown in Plan Book 2 Pg 6 (1874) 92 7 Low Beach Road 92 22 Tom Nevers Any such disposition shall be on such terms and conditions as the Board of Selectmen deem appropriate, which may include the reservation of restrictions and easements, all as shown on a map entitled “2018 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article 72” dated January, 2018 and filed with the Office of the Town Clerk. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Or to take any other action related thereto. (Board of Selectmen) FINANCE COMMITTEE MOTION: Moved that the Town ’s representatives to the General Court are hereby requested to introduce legislation as set forth below; and, that the General Court, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, make constructive changes in the text hereof as may be necessary or advisable to accomplish the intent of this proposed legislation in order to secure its passage, as follows: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET TO SELL, CONVEY OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF CERTAIN LAND SITUATED IN THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET HELD FOR OPEN SPACE, RECREATIONAL OR CONSERVATION PURPOSES TO THE NANTUCKET ISLANDS LAND BANK, NANTUCKET CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, INC., AND/OR ‘SCONSET TRUST, INC. FOR THE SAME PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to Article 97 of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Nantucket may transfer, sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain parcels of land situated in the Town of Nantucket to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust, Inc. for open space, recreational or conservation purposes and described as follows: Map Lot Numbe r Address 42.2.19 76 Washington Street 4 3 58 9.3 Peat Swamp 73 7 49 Main Street, Siasconset 73.2. 4 15 10 Ocean Avenue, Siasconset Linden and Magnolia Streets, Siasconset 75 20 Low Beach Road 75 119 3 Sandsbury Road 75 145 Low Beach Road 82 13 Smooth Hummocks 82 Formerly 17 (portion of) Smooth Hummocks portion of Share 8, all or portions Lots 133- 162,193,195,197,199, 201, 203, 207 ,209,211,213, 216-222, and all or portions of Thorndike, Goddard, Division, Hummock, Manter, and Pitman Streets as shown in Plan Book 2 Pg 6 (1874) 92 7 Low Beach Road 92 22 Tom Nevers Any such disposition shall be on such terms and conditions as the Board of Selectmen deem appropriate, which may include the reservation of restrictions and easements, all as shown on a map entitled “2018 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article 72 ” dated January, 2018 and filed with the Office of the Town Clerk. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.