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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'>Hi Chris,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'>It is still valid. There are a number of “what If” questions springboarding off your question as you can imagine such as with respect to zoning; but the simple answer is that it is valid.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'>Gary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#4472C4'>_____________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'>Gary G. Ayrassian, Director<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'>Department of Planning & Development <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'>City of Attleboro | City Hall - Government Center | <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'>77 Park Street | Attleboro, MA 02703 |<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'>p: 508.223.2222 x 3143 | f: 508.222.3046 |<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'><a href="mailto:cityplanner@cityofattleboro.us"><span style='color:#4472C4'>cityplanner@cityofattleboro.us</span></a> |<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#4472C4'><a href="http://www.cityofattleboro.us/"><span style='color:#4472C4'>www.cityofattleboro.us</span></a> |</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:#4472C4'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#2F5496'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F4E79'><img border=0 width=76 height=72 style='width:.7916in;height:.75in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D9CEA6.9E70B5E0"></span><span style='font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'> </span><span style='color:#1F4E79'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#2E74B5'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> MassPlanners <massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chris Rembold via MassPlanners (massplanners@masscptc.org)<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 11, 2023 10:03 AM<br><b>To:</b> massplanners@masscptc.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Massplanners] Paper street - expiration?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hi folks, we have an old subdivision plan recorded with the Registry in 1981, 4 lots with a loop road, never built, no lots conveyed, nothing ever done. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Is it still valid or do these expire? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=369 style='width:276.45pt'><tr style='height:109.05pt'><td width=176 valign=top style='width:131.95pt;padding:7.5pt 0in 9.0pt 0in;height:109.05pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="https://townofgb.org/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=141 height=141 style='width:1.4687in;height:1.4687in' id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D9CEA6.9E70B5E0" alt=Logo></span></a><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=193 style='width:144.5pt;padding:4.5pt 0in 4.5pt 0in;height:109.05pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=191 style='width:143.1pt'><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Christopher Rembold, AICP</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3D3C3F'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 3.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Assistant Town Manager / </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3D3C3F'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 3.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Director of Planning and</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3D3C3F'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 3.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Community Development </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3D3C3F'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>413-528-1619, x. 2401</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="mailto:crembold@townofgb.org">crembold@townofgb.org</a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Town of Great Barrington</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>334 Main Street</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Great Barrington MA 01230</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#9B9B9B'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=187 style='width:140.1pt;padding:4.5pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr style='height:21.15pt'><td width=369 colspan=2 style='width:276.45pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:21.15pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Secretary of State's office has determined that most e-mails to and from municipal offices and officials are public records. 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