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services in conjunction with the subject Inter-Municipal Agreement, or tale any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen :planation: This Article sees to reauthorize the Inter-Municipal Agreement between the "owns of M ashpee, Falmouth, Sandwich and Boume for continued operation of the waste transfer station at the Massachusetts Military Reservation. The original. Inter-Municipal Agreement among the parties was executed in .Tune 1987 with a twenty year term.. The term of the original Agreement will expire on. December 31, 2007. All parties to this Agreement are desirous of continuing the operation of the Regional Transfer Station to provide a cost effective and efficient process for transportation of each Town's solid waste and other waste to the SEMASS facility in Rochester. Authorization of the new Inter-Municipal Agreement is required by each Towr 's Town Meeting pursuant to Massachusetts General Law. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of - . The Finance Committee recommends approval 5- . :Motion made by Selectman Don Myers. Motion. I move the Town vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to eater into an Inter- Municipal Agreement with the Towns of Falmouth, Sandwich and/or Bourne, for the purpose of constructing, equipping, and operating a waste railroad transfer station to facilitate the transfer of the Towr.'s solid waste and other disposable materials to the SEMASS Resource recovery Plant in Rochester, upon such terms and conditions as the Board of Selectmen deem advisable, in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. c. , §4A and c. 40D, 21(g , and furthermore, the Town vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to enter into ancillary agreements for waste transportation services in conjunction with the subject Inter-Municipal Agreement. Motion passes unanimously at 7 11 PMO Article 4 To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from available funds $279,000 to the School Department FY 2008 Appropriation, or tape any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Explanation. This article transfers additional Chapter 70 Aid received after the budget was set. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval,by a vote of 5- . The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 6-0. Motion made by Selectman George Green. 3