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Pond. All work is intended to comply with the Land Management Agreement by and between the Town of Mashpee and Department of Fish and Game. The recreation of the field will provide recreational open space for residents and visitors to the parcel, and will serve the Mashpee Leisure Services Summer Day Camp Program. The low impact car-top canoe and kayak launch area will provide residents and visitors the opportunity to easily launch into Pickerel Cove. In addition to the parking, the launch area will consist of a switchback trail. A railing shall be installed along the proposed trail and a seasonal platform will be placed in the water to accommodate the launching. No trees are proposed to be removed to access the shoreline. Construction is proposed for the Spring of 2012. *The Community Preservation Committee voted 7-0 to recommend the article to the October Town Meeting. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 5-2. Motion made by Selectman Carol Sherman. Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer from the Community Preservation Fund Budgeted Reserve $64,160, in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L., Chapter 44B, §5 for the purposes of funding Recreational Improvements to the Pickerel Cove Recreational Area, including any necessary costs and expenses related thereto, as recommended by the Community Preservation Committee. Motion passes at 8:44 PM. Article 19 To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 174-27.1 Development Agreements of the Zoning By-law as follows: Amend Subsection B. to replace the current language of the definitions of "Development Agreement" and "Lead Community" and add a definition for "Participating Parties" as follows: "DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT - a voluntary binding contract entered into among the Town and/or the Cape Cod Commission, and/or another municipality or municipalities within which a development is proposed, a state agency or agencies and a holder of majority legal or equitable interest in the subject property or their authorized agent (Qualified Applicant). The principal purpose of the contract is to define the scope and substance of the proposed development. LEAD COMMUNITY - Where the Commission is not a party, the Town or, where more thati one municipality is a signatory on a development agreement, the municipality that the involved municipalities agree shall be the Lead Community, or where the involved municipalities cannot agree on a Lead Community, the municipality having the largest area encompassed by the 19