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Motion made by Christine Aziz Motion: I move the Town vote to authorize and empower the Board of Selectmen to prepare a plan laying out and defining Pierre Vernier Drive, Katian Way and Gunters Lane, and to accomplish said purpose and for expenses related thereto, the Town vote to appropriate and transfer a sum of$7,000 from revenue available for appropriation to the Pierre Vernier Drive, Katian Way and Gunters Lane Roadway Accounts. Motion passes unanimously at 9:02 PM. Article 36 To see if the Town will vote to accept the layouts as public ways of Emma Oakley Mills Way, as shown on plans entitled "Emma Oakley Mills Way Easement Taking Plan," in Mashpee, MA (Barnstable County), dated May 9, 2016 and prepared by Baxter Nye Engineering & Surveying, which layouts shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk not later than seven days prior to the date of vote hereunder, and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase, or eminent domain taking any land necessary for the purposes of such ways as so laid out, and to appropriate the sum of $63,299 to the Emma Oakley Mills Way Roadways Account, and to raise said appropriation, the Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, be authorized to borrow at one time, or from time to time, under and pursuant to Chapter 44 Section 7 or 8, or any other enabling authority for such purchase or taking and layout, including costs of constructing such ways, and legal financing, and other costs incidental and related thereto, and further authorize the Board of Selectmen to assess betterments to the owners of the land abutting the ways. Any premium received by the Town upon the sale of any bonds or notes approved by this vote, less any such premium applied to the payment of the costs of issuance of such bonds or notes, may be applied to the payment of costs approved by this vote in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, thereby reducing the amount authorized to be borrowed to pay such costs by a like amount, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Petition The Board of Selectmen recommend approval of Article 36 by a vote of 5-0. The Finance Committee recommend approval of Article 36 by a vote of 4-0. After a public hearing held on March 15, 2017 the Planning Board voted 4-0 to recommend approval of Article 36. Motion made and passed to dispense with reading of article 9:02 PM. Motion made by David Pocknett. Motion: I move the Town vote to accept the layouts as public ways of Emma Oakley Mills Way, as shown on plans entitled "Emma Oakley Mills Way Easement Taking Plan' in Mashpee, MA (Barnstable County), dated May 9, 2016 and prepared by Baxter Nye Engineering & Surveying, which layouts shall been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk not later than seven (7) days prior to 40