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0 N M M N Town of Mashpee Year 1996 bills received after the close of the fiscal Special Town Meeting year. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom- The meeting was called to order at 7:18 p.m. 604 vot- mends approval. ers were present. Motion made by Curtis Frye. Barnstable, ss: Greetings Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and To the Constables of the Town, transfer$713.15 from revenue available for appro- priation to various unpaid bill accounts to be dis- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, tributed by the Town Accountant. you are hereby directed to notify and summon the Motion passed 7.28 p.m. inhabitants of the Town of Mashpee who are qualified ' to vote in the elections to meet at the Quashnet School Article 3: To see if the Town will vote to appropriate Auditorium on Tuesday, the 6th of May, 1997 at 7:30 or transfer from available funds $137,000 to fund a p.m. for the following purposes: contract between the Town and the International To act on the articles contained in the following Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local 389, Units A Warrant. and B, for the period beginning July 1, 1995. Mr. Moderator, I move pursuant to Massachusetts Submitted by the Board of Selectmen G.L.C. 39 15, to dispense with the count of those arti- Explanation: This article is placed on the warrant to cles requiring a 2/3 rds vote, and have the Moderator provide funding for a contract between the Town and simply declare a 2/3rds vote after a voice vote. the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Further, if 7 voters request a hand count, that the Local 389, Units A and B. Moderator must order a hand count. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom- Motion read by Jane D. Labute, Town Clerk. mends approval. Motion passed 7:21 p.m. Motion made by Curtis Frye. Article 1: To see if the Town will vote to appropriate Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and or transfer from available funds $65,000 to the School transfer from revenue available for appropriation Budget account. $137,000 to fund a contract between the Town and Submitted by the School Committee the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local 389.,Units A and B,for the period beginning Explanation: This article is necessary to reimburse July 1, 1995, with said funds to be distributed as the school department for unforeseen expenses associ- follows: $43,875 to the 1996 Police Retroactive ated with the high school building not being available Salary Account, and $93,125 to the 1997 Police in August 1996. These monies will be recovered from Salary/Wage Account. Motion passed 7:30 p.m. the general contractor and be returned to the Town's Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate general fund. or transfer from available funds $152,000 to fund a Recommendation: Finance Committee makes no contract between the Town and the International recommendation. Association of Firefighters, Local 2519, for the period Motion made by George Costa. beginning July 1, 1995. Motion: I move Article 1 be indefinitely postponed. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Motion passed 7:22 p.m. Explanation: This article is placed on the warrant to Article 2: To see if the Town will vote to appropriate provide funding for a contract between the Town and or transfer from available funds $713.15 to pay previ- the International Association of Firefighters. ous fiscal year unpaid bills as follows: Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom- Motorola $ 510.00 mends approval. Staples $ 84.00 Motion made by Ken Marsters. Crockett Interconnect $ 90.00 Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and True Value $ 6.45 transfer$77,937 from revenue available for appro- Eric Smith $ 22.70 priation and $68,163 from the Medical Insurance Submitted by the Town Accountant Account to fund a contract between the Town and Explanation: This article is necessary to pay Fiscal the International Association of Firefighters, Local 2519, for the period beginning July 1, 1995, with 49