An Order of the Amesbury City Council to Accept an Easement from Newburyport Homes LLC for the purposes of accessing, operating, maintaining, repairing and replacing drainage infrastructure on the property located at 101-107 Market Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts and to Authorize the Mayor to Execute an Acceptance on Behalf of the City of Amesbury.
The Amesbury City Council will accept a drainage easement on 101-107 Market Street from Newburyport Homes LLC. The city gains access to drainage infrastructure, with rights to enter via Pine Street and maintain the system in perpetuity. The Mayor will sign the acceptance on behalf of the city.
- STEP 1SubmittedSEP 09 2025
- STEP 2 · CURRENTApprovedSEP 23 2025
The Amesbury City Council is accepting a drainage easement from Newburyport Homes LLC on property at 101-107 Market Street as required by the approved 2023 Planning Board decision for a Planned Unit Development. The easement grants the City non-exclusive access to install, operate, maintain, repair and replace drainage infrastructure, including the existing culvert, and provides for entry and passage across the easement area. The agreement restricts structures within the easement, requires restoration of disturbed surfaces, and clarifies that the City must obtain necessary permits and comply with applicable laws. The easement is perpetual and runs with the land, and does not constitute a public dedication.