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Motion passes unanimously at 8:23 p.m. Article 9 To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds $1 ,015 to the Landfill Closure Capital Account, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Board of Health Explanation: Costs for final payment estimate No. 8 to Crowell Construction for the Closure Plan for the Asher's Path Sanitary Landfill have exceeded original cost estimates. Our engineering fin'n, Weston & Sampson, have reviewed costs and recommend final payment be made to Crowell, Construction. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. Motion to be made by David Leveille. Motion-, I move the Town vote to appropriate and, transfer from Revenue Available for Appropriation $13,015 to the Landfill Closure Capital Account. Motion passes at 8,-24 p.m. Article 10 To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds $11,375 to the Herring Warden Expense Account, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Herring Warden Explanation: The funds will be used to construct a movable chain link fence over the Mashpee River adjacent to Route 130. The fence would stop the illegal poaching of herring on closed days and at night. This would also stop the illegal removal of flume boards, required to maintain the water levels for herring migration. recommendation: The Finance Committee does not recommend approval. Motion made by George Green. Motion: I move Article 10 be indefinitely postponed. Motion to indefinitely postpone passes at 8:25 p.m. Article 11 To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, for open space purposes allowed by Chapter 293 of the Acts of 1998, that parcel of land identified on the FY'2000 Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Map 22, Block 22, consisting of 20,000 square feet, more or less, located between Timberlane Drive and Santuit Pond; and further, to see if the Town 5