An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to take easements over certain land located in the city of Woburn and the town of Burlington held in trust by the city of Boston for the Mary P. C. Cummings Testamentary Trust for highway purposes

This bill authorizes the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire specific land parcels in Woburn and Burlington that are currently held in trust by the City of Boston for highway improvements. The acquisition includes temporary construction areas and permanent easements needed for an intersection improvement project at Cambridge Road and Bedford Road. To comply with state constitutional requirements regarding land conservation, the bill incorporates land previously set aside by the Town of Burlington as mitigation for a nearby storage facility development. The Department of Transportation will be responsible for covering all costs related to engineering, surveys, and legal fees required to complete the land transfer.