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Debt Exclusion Ballot Questions <br /> W11F: <br /> Shall the Town of Mashpee accept the provisions of Section 39M of Chapter of the Mass..General <br /> Laws, a fair,and concise summary of which appears below? <br /> Yes No <br /> Summary: Section 39M of Chapter 40 of the Massachusetts General laws establishes a special <br /> "Municipal Water infrastructure Investment Fund" with a dedicated funding source that may be <br /> spent on maintenance, improvements and investments to municipal drinking, wastewater and <br /> stormwater infrastructure assets. Town Meeting must approve all spending from the fund <br /> Reduction CPC 3 to'2% <br /> Shall the Town of M-ashpee amend its acceptance of secti--ons 3 to 7, inclusive of chapter 44B of <br /> the.General Laws, as' approved by its legislative body, a fair and .concise summary of which <br /> appears below? <br /> Yes No <br /> Summary:This question involves amendment of the Town's acceptance of C.L. c.44B, §§3-7, also <br /> known as the Community Preservation Act (the "Act), by decreasing the surcharge imposed on <br /> real property from three percent(3%)to two percent.(2%)of the tax-levy, as determined annually <br /> -by the Board 'of Assessors. The Act*allows municipalities to impose a surcharge on real property <br /> to establish a dedicated source of funds for: the acquisition, creation-and preservation of open <br /> space; for the acquisition, preservation; rehabilitation and restoration of historic resources; for <br /> the acquisition, preservation, rehabilitation and restoration of land for recreational use; for the <br /> acquisition, creation, preservation and support of community,housing and for the rehabilitation <br /> or restoration of open space and community housing that is acquired.or created with Community <br /> .Preservation Funds. <br /> 7 <br /> Clean Water Derr' n & Engineering Fund <br /> Shall the Town of Mashpee be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and <br /> one-half, so-called,the amounts required to pay for the bond issued.in order to establish a Clean <br /> Water Design* and Engineeririg Fund to be used for the design of water quality improvement <br /> projects? <br /> Yes No <br />