The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.
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An Act Authorizing the Conveyance of A Certain Parcel of Land in the Ctiy of Boston. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 40H and 40I, inclusive, of chapter 7 of the General Laws or any other general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance may convey a certain parcel of state-owned land in the city of Boston to Expressway Motors LLC for parking purposes only.
The parcels of land are located on William T. Morrissey boulevard and are shown as 11,219 square feet more or less and shown as 1,925 square feet more or less on a plan of land dated July 25, 2005, and drawn by Allen & Major Associates, Inc. The exact boundaries of the parcel shall be determined by the commissioner in consultation with the department of conservation and recreation after completion of a survey.
SECTION 2. The consideration to be paid to the commonwealth for the conveyance authorized in section 1 shall be the full and fair market value of the property based upon an independent professional appraisal as determined by the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance.
The inspector general shall review and approve the appraisal. Said inspector general shall prepare a report of his review of the methodology utilized for said appraisal and shall file the report with the commissioner for the submission to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the chairmen of the joint committee on state administration. Said commissioner shall, 30 days before the execution of any agreement authorized by this act, or any subsequent amendment thereof, submit the agreement or amendment and a report thereon to said inspector general for his review and comment. Said inspector general shall issue his review and comment within 15 days of receipt of any agreement or amendment. Said commissioner shall submit the agreement and any subsequent amendments thereof, the reports and the comments of said inspector general, if any, to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the chairmen of the joint committee on state administration at least 15 days before execution.
SECTION 3. Expressway Motors, LLC, shall pay for the costs of all appraisals, surveys and deed preparation for the conveyance of the property authorized by this act as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner of the division of capital asset management and maintenance.
SECTION 4. No deed conveying the parcel of land from the commonwealth to the proponent named in this act shall be valid unless the deed contains a provision restricting the use of the parcel to parking purposes only.