SENATE, No. 2013

By Ms. Resor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2013) of Pamela P. Resor for legislation relative to affordable housing in historic districts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT relative to affordable housing in historic districts

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. Section 6 of chapter 40C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

No building permit for construction of low or moderate income housing, as defined in section 20 of chapter 40B, within an historic district shall be issued by a city or town or any department of a city or town until the certificate required by this section has been issued by the commission.