Discover the 1916 Massachusetts Special Acts and Resolves
This legal reference compiles the town-by-town acts and statewide resolutions passed by the General Court in that year, detailing public works, taxation, and municipal governance.
This edition offers a clear look at how towns and cities expanded water systems, sewerage, road improvements, and public facilities. It shows the scope of state permitting, funding, and the procedures used to implement these local laws, all in one authoritative volume.
- Concrete, named provisions for towns and districts, including water, sewer, and public works projects.
- How funds were allocated and which agencies or bodies were responsible for administration.
- The process for approving take‑overs of land, rights of way, and infrastructure changes.
- Historical context for local governance and intergovernmental cooperation in the early 20th century.
Ideal for researchers, students, and local historians seeking a precise snapshot of Massachusetts municipal law and infrastructure in 1916.