A History and Description of the Boston Metropolitan Parks |
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acquired acquisition acres aforesaid amount appointed assessed authorized Beaver Brook Reservation Blue Hills BLUE HILLS RESERVATION borders Boston basin Boston Department BOSTON METROPOLITAN PARKS Boston Park Commission buildings Centigrade certificates of debt chapter four hundred Charles cities and towns city council City Document city government city of Boston city or town Commonwealth cost court Department of Public eminent domain expenses Fahrenheit Fellsway forest Franklin Park Frederick Law Olmsted hectares interest landscape Legislature Malden metropolis Metropolitan district metropolitan park commission Metropolitan Park Commissioners metropolitan parks district Metropolitan Water Board Middlesex Fells Reservation miles municipal Neponset River open spaces park system Plate playground ponds Public Grounds public reservations purposes Quincy Reappointed recommendations recreation return their award Revere Beach Parkway Revere Beach Reservation scrip or certificates SECTION settlement sinking fund requirement streets term of five thereof thereto tion tracts treasurer and receiver Water Board Winchester woodland
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Page 29 - ... such attorneys, special experts, examiners, clerks, and other employees as it may from time to time find necessary for the proper performance of its duties and as may be from time to time appropriated for by Congress.
Page 31 - The supreme judicial court or any justice thereof and the superior court or any justice thereof shall have jurisdiction in equity to enforce the provisions of this act and any order made by the state board of health in conformity therewith.
Page 27 - ... may have his damages assessed by a jury of the superior court in the same manner as is provided by law with respect to damages sustained by reason of the laying out of ways. If upon trial damages are increased beyond the award...
Page 28 - ... and shall be included in and made a part of the sum charged to such city or town, and shall be assessed upon it in the apportionment and assessment of its annual state tax, and...
Page 27 - Loan, shall be countersigned by the governor, and shall be deemed a pledge of the faith and credit of the commonwealth...
Page 27 - ... shall annually pay money into the treasury of the Commonwealth for the term of five years next following the year of the first issue of said scrip or certificates, to meet the interest and sinking fund requirements for each of said years as estimated by said treasurer, and...
Page 27 - Any premium realized on the sale of said scnp or certificates of debt shall be applied to the payment of the interest on said loan as it accrues. SECTION 10. The supreme judicial court...
Page 28 - The board of metropolitan park commissioners, constituted under the authority of chapter four hundred and seven of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and ninetythree...
Page 27 - ... cities and towns shall annually pay money into the treasury of the Commonwealth, for the term of five years next following the year of the first issue of...
Page 27 - Said scrip or certificates of indebtedness shall be issued as registered bonds or with interest coupons attached, and shall bear interest not exceeding four per cent. per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of April and October in each year.