Politics & Government
House Approves $200 Million for Local Infrastructure Needs
Representative Linsky joined his colleagues to pass legislation that includes a $200 million bond authorization for Chapter 90 funding.

BOSTON - Representative David Linsky (D-Natick) joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass legislation that includes a $200 million bond authorization for Chapter 90 funding to help municipalities complete road, bridge, and infrastructure improvement projects.
"Chapter 90 funding is essential local aid that will allow the towns in my district to go forward with critical road and bridge repairs," said Representative Linsky. "We must continue to ensure the safety of our infrastructure through the allocation of fiscal resources."
Chapter 90 funds are determined by a formula based on a city or town's total population, miles of road, and population statistics. Under this allocation, the towns of the Fifth Middlesex District received funding at the following levels:
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Millis: $237,900
Natick: $982,406
Sherborn: $254,806
This bill now moves to the Massachusetts Senate for consideration.
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