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237 <br />Warrant For Special Town Meeting - <br />July 12, 1972 <br />The Commonwealth of Massachusetts <br />Barnstable, SS: Greetings: <br />To the Constable of the Town of Mashpee <br />In tte name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby <br />' directed to notify and summons the inhabitants of the Town of Mashpee, <br />who are qualified to vote in the elections, to meet at the Town Hall <br />on Wednesday, the 12th day of July,, 1972, at 7:30 o'clock p.m. for <br />the following purposes: <br />The meeting was called to order at seven forty-five with a <br />quorum of ninety-six voters present. <br />Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate <br />the sum of $3,090.00 to install baseball field irrigation for the new <br />field. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded that article be indefinitely <br />postponed. A.unanimous vote. <br />Article 4• To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 11 <br />of the March, 1972, Annual Town Meeting to read: <br />To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum <br />of $5,200.00 to be expended in conjunction with highway construction <br />under Chapter #90, representing the Town's share and to transferfrom <br />available funds in the treasury, the sum of $15,600.00 representing <br />the State and County share, these monies to be used on Great Neck, , <br />Great Oak and Seconsett Island Roads. This amount when reimbursed, to <br />be returned to surplus revenue, or take any other action thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to accept article as amen'ded. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate <br />or transfer from available funds the sum of $923.44 to the Highway Wage <br />Account or take any other action thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to raise and appropriate <br />the sum of $923.44• A unanimous vote. <br />Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to reconsider the <br />' action taken at the Annual Town Meeting in March of 1972 to purchase <br />three portable school classrooms in the amount of $21,666.00 for the <br />first contract year and $1,034.00 for furnishings and connecting <br />utilities. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to reconsider the vote. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate <br />or take from available funds the sum of $21,666.00 for the lease - <br />purchase of three portable school classrooms for the first contract <br />year and $1,034.00 for furnishing and connecting utilities and <br />authorize the Mashpee School Committee to budget the sum of $25,60$.00 <br />for lease -purchase purpose the second contract year, and $25,60$.00 <br />for the purpose of lease -purchase the third contract year or act <br />anything thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to raise and appropriate. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />Article 2. To see if the <br />Town willxote toi.raise and appropriate <br />the sum of $300.00 to replace <br />the Indian sign at Attaquin Park that <br />was destroyed by vandalism. <br />Action: Motion duly made <br />and seconded to raise and appropriate <br />the sum of $300.00. A.unanimous <br />vote. <br />Article 3• To see if the <br />Town will vote to transfer from the <br />Road Machinery Fund the sum of <br />$7,500.00 to be placed in a grader - <br />Lease -Purchase Account. <br />Action: Amended to read: <br />To see if the Town will vote to <br />trans e�the sum of $6,000 to <br />be used as a down payment on the <br />purchase of a new grader with <br />the Town Treasurer to seek adequate <br />' <br />bank financing for the balance <br />and in accordance with any app.icable <br />General Laws. Motion duly made <br />and seconded to accept article as <br />amended. A unanimous vote. <br />Article 4• To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 11 <br />of the March, 1972, Annual Town Meeting to read: <br />To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum <br />of $5,200.00 to be expended in conjunction with highway construction <br />under Chapter #90, representing the Town's share and to transferfrom <br />available funds in the treasury, the sum of $15,600.00 representing <br />the State and County share, these monies to be used on Great Neck, , <br />Great Oak and Seconsett Island Roads. This amount when reimbursed, to <br />be returned to surplus revenue, or take any other action thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to accept article as amen'ded. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate <br />or transfer from available funds the sum of $923.44 to the Highway Wage <br />Account or take any other action thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to raise and appropriate <br />the sum of $923.44• A unanimous vote. <br />Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to reconsider the <br />' action taken at the Annual Town Meeting in March of 1972 to purchase <br />three portable school classrooms in the amount of $21,666.00 for the <br />first contract year and $1,034.00 for furnishings and connecting <br />utilities. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to reconsider the vote. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate <br />or take from available funds the sum of $21,666.00 for the lease - <br />purchase of three portable school classrooms for the first contract <br />year and $1,034.00 for furnishing and connecting utilities and <br />authorize the Mashpee School Committee to budget the sum of $25,60$.00 <br />for lease -purchase purpose the second contract year, and $25,60$.00 <br />for the purpose of lease -purchase the third contract year or act <br />anything thereon. <br />Action: Motion duly made and seconded to raise and appropriate. <br />A unanimous vote. <br />