Code of Massachusetts Regulations
205 CMR - MASSACHUSETTS GAMING COMMISSION
Title 205 CMR 123.00 - Host Communities
Section 123.02 - Host Community Agreement
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) An applicant for a gaming establishment license must sign an agreement with the host community setting forth the conditions to have a gaming establishment located within the host community; provided, however, that the agreement shall include a community impact fee for the host community and all stipulations of responsibilities between the host community and the applicant, including stipulations of known impacts from the development and operation of a gaming establishment.
(2) The signed host community agreement, along with a fair, concise summary, approved by the city solicitor or town counsel of the host community, shall be made public in accordance with 205 CMR 124.04: Preparing for the Election.
(3) Upon requesting a host community election in accordance with 205 CMR 124.02(1), the applicant shall forward the executed host community agreement and summary to the commission. The commission shall promptly post a copy of the agreement and summary on its website. The posting shall outline the process by which any community may request that it be added to a list of prospective surrounding communities to that gaming establishment.