Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of clause (3) of paragraph (m) of section 21C of chapter 59 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the town of Ashby may place on the official ballot at the annua election to be held on April 26, 1999, the referendum question respecting the project voted on at the special town meeting held on March 10, 1999. Said referendum question shall be subject to all other provisions of said paragraph (m).

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.