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bonds and notes of the Town therefor; and to further authorize the Board of Selectmen to assess <br /> betterments to the owners of the land abutting the way, or take any other action relating thereto. <br /> Submitted by the Board of Selectmen <br /> Explanation: This article will authorize the conversion of private ways to public ways. The <br /> present conditions of the listed roadways have become public safety concerns. The Code of the <br /> Town of Mashpee allows for the Board of Selectmen to convert private roadways to Town ways <br /> and assess betterments to the abutting property owners to cover the costs associated with the <br /> conversion. <br /> Motion made and passed to dispense with reading of Article at 7:41 PM <br /> The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. <br /> The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 4-0, with two abstentions. <br /> At its meeting on September 19, 2012, the Planning Board voted 4-0 to recommend <br /> approval of Article 14. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Thomas O'Hara. <br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to accept the layout of Holly Way, Elm Lane, Autumn Drive, <br /> Attaquin Street, Pocknomett Street, Hornbeam Lane, Lantern Lane, Beechwood Drive, Hemlock <br /> Drive, Fir Court as public ways, as shown on plans entitled: <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Attaquin Street, Hornbeam Lane, Lantern Lane, <br /> Pocknomett Street" dated 2/15/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Holly Way and Elm Lane" dated 2/15/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Autumn Drive" dated 2/15/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Hemlock Drive" dated 2/15/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Beechwood Drive" dated 2/15/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Beechwood Drive" dated 2/13/2012; <br /> "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Fir Court" dated April 26, 2012; <br /> in Mashpee, Massachusetts and prepared by Eagle Surveying, Inc., which layouts shall have <br /> been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk not later than seven days prior to the date of the vote <br /> hereunder; to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent domain <br /> taking any land necessary for the purpose of such ways as so laid out; and to appropriate the sum <br /> of $865,594 to the Timberland Shores Account; and to raise said appropriation, the Treasurer, <br /> 11 <br />