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Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer from revenue available for appropriation $22,000 to the Police Salary Wage Account, to fund an agreement between the Town and MASS C.O.P., Local 320, effective July 1, 2014. Motion passes unanimously at 8:21 PM. Article 9 To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from revenue available for appropriation $50,000 to the Police Salary Wage Account, to fund an agreement between the Town and MASS C.O.P., Local 324, effective July 1, 2014, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Explanation: If approved this article would provide funding for year one of a three-year agreement between the Town and MASS C.O.P., Local 324 (Patrolman/Detectives). The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 7-0. Motion made by Selectman Michael Richardson Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer from revenue available for appropriation $50,000 to the Police Salary Wage Account, to fund an agreement between the Town and MASS C.O.P., Local 324, effective July 1, 2014. Motion passes unanimously at 8:22 PM. Article 10 To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from the Community Preservation Fund Balance $40,000 to the Community Preservation Administrative and Operating Expense Account, or take any action relating thereto. Submitted by the Community Preservation Committee Explanation: To provide annual funding for the administrative and operational costs of the Community Preservation Committee which includes incidental project costs associated to and incidental to the Community Preservation Committee. Under the CPA Act, up to 5% of the annual CPA funds may be spent on operation and administrative costs of the Community Preservation Committee. Costs include legal fees, technical reviews, appraisal costs, signage, annual Community Preservation Coalition dues, administrative wages, office supplies and similar costs associated with and incidental to the development of a CPA project. It is necessary to re-authorize the appropriation of this funding on an annual basis. The Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously 7-0 in support of this article. 13