21.326 An Order Adding Parcel on Mt Tom Road and Dike Road to CT River Greenway-Historic Mill RiverCity of Northampton
MASSACHUSETTS
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In City Council, September 22, 2021
Upon the recommendation of Mayor David J. Narkewicz, Planning & Sustainability, and the
Conservation Commission
21.326 An Order Adding Parcel on Mt Tom Road and Dike Road to CT River Greenway-Historic Mill
River
WHEREAS, The Open Space and Recreation Plan: 2019-2025 recommends filling gaps within
the Connecticut River Greenway-Meadows and the Historic Mill River; and
WHEREAS, The City acquired 0.45 acres, on the southwest corner of Mount Tom Road and Dike
Road (Map ID 39A-048) by Judgement in Tax Lien Case, City of Northampton vs.
William Wilkin (Hampshire Registry Book 13247, Page 112 on 4/29/2019);
WHEREAS, The parcel abuts other portions of the Connecticut River Greenway-Historic Mill
River and its highest and best value is conservation;
Ordered, that
The Mayor is authorized to sign a deed to the City of Northampton in the care and custody of the
Conservation Commission for conservation and passive recreation purposes, as provided by MGL
Chapter 40, §8C.