Bill
H 4401
Overview: H 4401 - An Act relative to certain special revolving funds in the town of AtholPurpose and Intent: This bill aims to authorize the town of Athol, Massachusetts, to estab
Overview: H 4401 - An Act relative to certain special revolving funds in the town of Athol
Purpose and Intent: This bill aims to authorize the town of Athol, Massachusetts, to establish and maintain certain special revolving funds for specific municipal purposes, providing the town with additional financial flexibility and autonomy.
Key Provisions:
- Allows the town of Athol to create revolving funds for the following purposes:
- Athol Senior Center activities and programs
- Athol Recreation Department activities and programs
- Athol Public Library activities and programs
- Specifies that the funds can be used to pay for the direct and indirect costs associated with the respective municipal services and programs
- Authorizes the town to retain and expend any fees, charges, or other receipts collected in connection with these activities
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- The town of Athol, which will have the ability to manage and allocate funds for specific municipal services and programs more efficiently
- Residents of Athol, who may benefit from the enhanced funding and programming for the Senior Center, Recreation Department, and Public Library
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been read and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next legislative session, indicating that it is ready for further consideration and potential action by the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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