An Act establishing the suburban infrastructure fund to help municipalities pay for improvements and upgrades to town-owned roads, bridges and sidewalks
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a fund to assist Massachusetts towns and cities with funding improvements and upgrades to their local infrastructure. Specifically, the Suburban Infrastructure Fund will provide financial support for projects related to town-owned roads, bridges, and sidewalks. The goal is to help municipalities maintain and enhance these essential public assets.
Key provisions
- Establishes the Suburban Infrastructure Fund.
- Provides funding for improvements to town-owned roads.
- Provides funding for improvements to town-owned bridges.
- Provides funding for improvements to town-owned sidewalks.
- Allows municipalities to apply for grants from the fund.
- Specifies eligible projects for funding.
- Outlines the process for distributing funds to municipalities.
- Defines the fund’s administrative structure.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts Municipalities
- Towns and Cities
- Regional Government
- Residents of Massachusetts
Notable changes
- Creates a dedicated funding source for local infrastructure improvements.
- Addresses the need for upgrades to roads, bridges, and sidewalks.
- Provides municipalities with financial assistance for these projects.
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