06/01/2020 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Agenda Packet

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Explanation: On October 15, 2019, the Board of Health issued an Order pursuant to the Board of Health Nuisance Regulation Part vlll Section 5.00 and O.L. c. 111, §123 that Cabral Container commence abatement of the nuisance violation of the accumulated refuse located at 81 Echo Road, Mashpee, MA within thirty (30) days from the date of said notice was received. No action complying with the Board's Order has been undertaken to date. Pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c. 111, §12'S, which authorizes local boards of health to "cause [a] nuisance, source of filth or cause of sickness to be removed" upon .the property owner's failure to comply with an order that he or she do so, the Board proposes to proceed with the demolition/removal of the nuisance as the most reasonable and expeditious course of action to abate the nuisance conditions caused by this substantially abused and neglected property.All costs and expenses incurred by the Town in this regard shall constitute a debt owed to the Town upon the rendering of an account therefor, and shall be recoverable in an action of contract or by real property lien proceedings pursuant to M.G.L. c. 239. §3Ar. This action was deemed necessary by the Board due to the nuisance conditions and persistent refusal to address the same within the timefrarnes previously ordered. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 12 by a vote of 5•0 FINCoM:This article authorizes the appropriation and transfer of$150,000 to fund the removal and disposal of accumulated refuse located at 81 Echo Road, in Mashpee. These funds are necessary to address the health concerns this situation causes. All casts will constitute a debt which will be attempted to be recouped via litigation on the part of the offender. The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 12 by a vote of 4-2 Article 13 To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer the sum of $200,000 from revenue available for appropriation to the Human Resources Accrued Benefit Account, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Department of Human Resources Explanation: This article is necessary to replenish the Human Resources Accrued Benefits Account. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of article 13 by a vote of S-o FINCOM: This article is to appropriate and transfer$200,000 from revenue available and appropriate the funds to the Human Resources Accrued Benefit Account. The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 13 by a vote of 6-0 THIS CONCLUDES THE BUSINESS OF THE SPECIAL TO►'VIJ''N MEETING 1