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At its meeting on September 19, 2012, the Planning Board voted 4-0 to recommend approval of Article 13. Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane. Motion: I move the Town vote to accept the layout of Shorewood Drive as a public way, as shown on the plan entitled "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Shorewood Drive" in Mashpee, MA dated May 10, 2012, and prepared by Eagle Surveying and Engineering, Inc., which layout shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk not later than seven days prior to the date of the vote hereunder; to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent domain taking any land necessary for the purpose of such way as so laid out; and to appropriate the sum of$248,084 to the Shorewood Drive 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 said sum, 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 to authorize the Board of Selectmen to assess betterments to the owners of the land abutting the ways. Motion passes unanimously at 7:40 PM. Article 14 To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of Holly Way, Elm Lane, Autumn Drive, Attaquin Street, Pocknomet Street, Hornbeam Lane, Lantern Lane, Beechwood Drive, Hemlock Circle, Fir Court as public ways, as shown on plans entitled: "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Attaquin Street, Hornbeam Lane, Lantern Lane, Pocknomett Street" dated 2/15/2002" "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Holly Way and Elm Lane" dated 2/15/2002 "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Autumn Drive" dated 2/15/2012 "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Hemlock Drive" dated 2/15/2012 "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Beechwood Drive" dated 2/15/2012 "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Beechwood Drive" dated 2/13/2012 "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Fir Court" dated April 26, 2012, which layouts shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk not later than seven days prior to the date of the vote hereunder; to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent domain taking any land necessary for the purpose of such way as so laid out; to raise and appropriate, borrow and/or transfer from available funds the sum of$865,594 to the Timberland Shores Account to effect the conversion of Timberland Shores Account from private ways to public ways; 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 said sum, under and pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 7 or 8 or any other enabling authority and to issue 10