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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Notwithstanding Section 53 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Mashpee may establish a Sewer Construction and Water Quality Maintenance and Improvement Fund to receive revenue under Section 3A of Chapter 64G of the General Laws, in the manner set forth in Section 2, and may appropriate monies in the fund for planning, designing and construction of sewers and other means of comprehensive wastewater management and maintenance and improvement of water resources. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Explanation: This article will empower the Board of Selectmen to petition the General Court for a Special Act that authorizes the establishment of a Sewer Construction and Water Quality Maintenance and Improvement Fund. The Board of Selectmen recommends Town Meeting approval by a vote of 4-0-1 (abstention). The Finance Committee recommends approval 3-2. Motion made by Selectman Andrew Gottlieb. Motion: I move the Town vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to petition the General Court for a Special Act, as set forth below, authorizing the establishment of a Sewer Construction and Water Quality Maintenance and Improvement Fund to receive revenue under Section 3A of Chapter 64G of the General Laws for planning, designing and construction of sewers and other means of comprehensive wastewater management and maintenance and improvement of water resources; provided that the General Court may make clerical or editorial changes of form only to the Act unless the Board of Selectmen approves amendments to the Act before enactment by the General Court, and, further, to authorize the Board of Selectmen to approve amendments to the Act which shall be within the scope of the general objectives of the petition. An Act Relative to the Sewer Construction and Water Quality Maintenance and Improvement Fund in the Town of Mashpee SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Notwithstanding Section 53 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Mashpee may establish a Sewer Construction and Water Quality Maintenance and Improvement Fund to receive revenue under Section 3A of Chapter 64G of the General Laws, in the manner set forth in Section 2, and may appropriate monies in the fund for 15