11/13/1996 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Executive Session (4)

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i Draft Legislation - August z, 1996 Amended October 309 ,1996 Cod Re 'anal Gaven>rnent ma apply for state,federal, municipal and Cape g1 Y PP Y private grants and.loans and may expend such funds. Y Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary,pursuant to this (d) act any political litical subdivision of the commonwealth may enter into agreement with the Cape Cod Regional Government to perform jointly or for the other,or in cooperation with other entities,any - political subdivision is authorized b law to perform. service, activity or undertaking which such po Y For the term of such agreement and subject to the terms thereof, said Cape Cod Regional gi' Government shall be authorized to perform such service, activity or undertaking. For the f federal programs, including but not limited to grant eligibility under HOME purposes o P � � g unit Investment Partnerships Program, the Cape Cod Regional Government shall be considered a of general local government with'equivalent rights and privileges of a county in those states in g which counties are recognized. (e) All valid liabilities and dents of Barnstable county pertaining to the functions cited in subsection (a) which are in force on June thirtieth,nineteen hundred and ninety-seven are henceforth,obligations of the commonwealth- Included is funding of the maintenance of effort for the jail and house of correction. All valid leases and contracts of Barnstable county pertaining to the functions cited in said subsection (a) which are in farce on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-seven are henceforth obligations of the commonwealth and the commonwealth shall have tY fg • ri to exercise all rights and enjoy all interests conferred upon the county by said leases and authority g J Y contracts except as may be otherwise provided in this act. (f) P Notwithstandingthe revisions of any general or special law to the ntr pursuant to this act there is hereby transferred to the commonwealth for such- co Ory, e Ca, Cod Regional Government cam n sation as may be agreed to by the commonwealth and the pe g1 f the Barnstable coup courthouses, the all right, title and interest in real and personal property.o county . Barnstable countyjail and.house of correction, and the land on which they are situated and the Orkin facilities fixtures and improvements located thereon or associated therewith, except as may be p g � P otherwise provided in this act. Such transfer shall be subject to the provisions of chapter General Laws and thejurisdiction of the comnussioner of the division of capital seven of the � and operations oar his successor,as provided therein. planning s P g jail n e no len er used for CounC ) In the event the and house of correctio ar g • ty g over a change of use within correctional purposes, the Town of Barnstable shall have oversightg , e buildings through its Town Council, Change of use includes but is not ted to a state then g • � • • stable Town Council of future uses of correctional facility. Approval by majority vote of the Barn r to the commencement of new activities. these buildings • required is .eq prior (h) The transfer of the Superior Courthouse to the Commonwealth of � is subject to a reservation restriction governed by the Mass. Historical Mas sachu setts j P r other historical commission as deemed appropriate, identifying specific Comma s scan, o . characteristics,both interior and exterior, which should not be changed Personal property of the offices and meeting rooms of the Barnstable county Ci� p � Assembly of Delegates, Commissioners, Registry of Deeds and other county departments, shall of the Cape Cod Regional Government. Funds held in trust by the county of become the property p � r specific charitable or program purposes other than those pertaining to the courts,jail Barnstable fa spec Pm and house of correction shall remain under the custody of the Cape Cod Regional Government. 2 s