HD 4854 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer control of certain land of the town situated in the town of Billerica for recreational purposes for the purposes of constructing the Yankee Doodle Bike Path

This bill (HD 4854) authorizes the Town of Billerica's Conservation Commission to transfer specific parcels of town-owned land - identified as E-23, FP-9, and PUE-5 on the Yankee Doodle Bike Path plan - to the Town's Select Board. The land, described by Assessor's Parcel IDs 78-282-1-1, 87-258-1, and 87-249-2, is for recreational use to support the construction of the Yankee Doodle Bike Path. The transfer is permitted under state law and subject to constitutional Article 97, with no other legal restrictions overriding this action. The bill directly affects Billerica's land management and the bike path project's development.
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