Archive for August, 2016
Posted In: Land Use
City May Repurpose a Playground Despite Decades of Use
But a Concurring Justice Asserts That the SJC Should Revise This Precedent The Appeals Court narrowly interpreted article 97 of the Massachusetts Constitution to allow a city to repurpose land…
Posted In: Municipal Law, Procurement
Top 15 Changes in the New Municipal Modernization Bill
In what is largely a win for municipalities, the Legislature unanimously passed the Municipal Modernization Act on the last day of the 2015-2016 session. The Bill should improve municipal administration, mostly…