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of lots previously deeded by the Town to Habitat for Humanity, and would be permanently restricted for use for affordable housing. Motion made and passed to dispense with reading of article at 7:43pm The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 6-�0. Motion made by Selectman Theresa Cook. Motion-. I move the Town vote that those parcels shown on the 2006 Mashpee Assessors' Maps ,as Map 21, Block 40 (67 Fox Hill Road), Map 28, Block 109 (19 Lakewood Drive) and Map 29, Blocks 42 and 43 (38 & 44 Timberlane Drive) shall, not be held by the Town as conservation land; and further, the Town vote that said parcels shall be transferred from the care and custody of the Custodian of Tax Foreclosed Property to the Board of Selectmen for purposes of donation or sale to an entity or entities engaged in the development of affordable housing for sale or rental to persons of low or very low income within the meaning of the Housing Act of 1937, and qualifying for listing in the affordable housing inventory maintained by the Mass. Dept. of Housing and Community Development under G.L. Chapter 40B, with such transfer to be made subject to such terms as the Selectmen deem appropriate, including a permanent deed restriction, which may contain a reverter clause, permanently restricting the sale or resale price, or rental cost, of any homes or apartments constructed on said parcels to no more than that considered affordable for persons of low income as defined by the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development and qualified for continued listing in the above affordable housing inventory; and furthermore the Town vote, in conjunction with the preparation of a "Nitrogen Aggregation Plan," regarding the above described parcels, to authorize the Board of Selectmen to record a permanent deed restriction prohibiting future construction on those parcels shown on the 2006 Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Map 21, Block 38 (77 Fox Hill Road), Map 21, Block 78 (4 David Way), Map 62, Block 43 (14 Cretic, Ave.), Map 62, Block 51 (21 Delphic Ave.) and Map 62, Block 139 (48 Cretic Ave.) and to transfer said parcels from the care and custody of the Custodian of Tax Foreclosed Property to the Board of Selectmen for purposes of said "Nitrogen Aggregation Plan" and deed restriction; and finally, the Town vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to make use of any other instrumentalities of the Town or other agencies and to enter into any agreements necessary to effect the transfer and restriction of such land in accordance with this Article. Motion passes unanimously at 7:50 PX. Article 17 To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-law by amending subsection 174-11 by amending the last sentence to read as follows: "No new lot may be created which extends more than 30 feet into a zoning district (excepting overlay districts) other than that in which the majority of said lot is located." or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Planning Board 15