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2026-106 · EASEMENT · CONTRACT · 2026

An Order to accept an easement from Thomas Barrasso for the purposes of accessing, operating, maintaining, repairing and replacing drainage infrastructure on the property located at 11 East Greenwood Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts and to authorize the Mayor to execute an acceptance on behalf of the City of Amesbury.

This order accepts a drainage easement from Thomas Barrasso for 11 East Greenwood Street and authorizes the Mayor to execute acceptance on behalf of the City, enabling access and maintenance of drainage infrastructure on the site.

approved SPECIFIC PROPERTYENVIRONMENTAL
  1. STEP 1
    Submitted
    JUN 09 2026
  2. STEP 2 · CURRENT
    Approved
    JUL 14 2026
AI summary · plain-language

The Amesbury City Council approves accepting a drainage easement from Thomas Barrasso for the property at 11 East Greenwood Street. The easement grants the city rights to access, operate, maintain, repair, and replace drainage infrastructure as described in the Drainage Easement Agreement. The Mayor is authorized to execute the acceptance on behalf of the City, formalizing the city’s ability to manage stormwater infrastructure serving the property. This action supports ongoing drainage planning and maintenance conducted by the Department of Public Works.

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Key provisions

§1 Accepts from Thomas Barrasso a drainage easement on 11 East Greenwood Street, Amesbury.
§2 Allows access, operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of drainage infrastructure.
§3 Authorizes the Mayor to execute an acceptance on behalf of the City.
§4 The easement is described in the Drainage Easement Agreement.

Discussed at meetings

City CouncilCity Council MeetingJuly 14, 2026
approve2026-106
Approve acceptance of a drainage easement from Thomas Barrasso for access, operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of drainage infrastructure on the property located at 11 East Greenwood Street, and authorize the Mayor to execute the acceptance on behalf of the City (2026-106).
MOVED BY COUNCILOR HOGG · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR FREDERIQUE · VOTE: PASSED 8-0
0:07:57
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Planning BoardPlanning BoardJune 22, 2026
approve2026-106
Send Bill 2026-106 (to record a drainage access easement) back to City Council with a positive recommendation.
MOVED BY DAVID FRICK · SECONDED BY KEITH RATNER · VOTE: APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY
0:05:24
Bill 2026-106
City CouncilCity Council Standing Committee of the Whole MeetingJune 16, 2026
approve2026-106
Return 2026-106 (accept a drainage easement from Thomas Barrasso for access, operation, maintenance and repair of drainage infrastructure at 11 East Greenwood Street) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR GILDAY · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR HAGGSTROM · VOTE: PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, 6-0
0:26:41
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City CouncilCity Council MeetingJune 9, 2026
refer2026-106
I'd like to move to refer bills 2026 dash 102 through 2026 dashed 110 to the Standing Committee of the whole with a second reading to occur on June 23rd
MOVED BY COUNCILLOR WELCH · SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR FREDERICK · VOTE: APPROVED 8-1
1:51:10
2026-1062026-106 Easement Acceptance — 11 East Greenwood Street