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from the information generated by the report, and as we share Waquoit Bay and the Childs River, <br /> they have requested that the Town of Mashpee contribute a portion of the $94,500 local funding <br /> match required for completion of the report. This article proposes that Mashpee contribute 25% <br /> of the required funds. <br /> The Board of Selectmen recommends approval. <br /> The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 4-0. <br /> Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane. <br /> Motion: I move the Town. vote to appropriate and transfer from Revenue Available for <br /> Appropriation $23,625 to the Waquoit Bay MEP Account, to be expended under the direction of <br /> the Sewer Commission, as local, matching funds, in conjunction with the Town of Falmouth, <br /> toward completion of a Massachusetts Estuaries Project report regarding critical nitrogen loading <br /> thresholds for Waquoit Bay, Eel Pond and Childs River. <br /> Motion passes unanimously at 8:04 PM. <br /> Article 19 <br /> To see if the Town will vote to reauthorize participation in the Community Septic Management <br /> Program and the Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust (MWPAT) for the purpose of <br /> funding wastewater improvements, including all costs incidental and related thereto, or take any <br /> other action relating thereto. <br /> Submitted by the Board of Health <br /> Explanation: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the Water Pollution Abatement <br /> Trust, has provided approximately $660,000 at 0% interest to the Town of I'' ash to assist <br /> homeowners in complying with Title V. In order for the town to be able to utilize funds for <br /> additional septic projects, the town must annually reauthorize/re-approve participation in the <br /> Community Septic Management Program. Failure to reauthorize participation in the Program <br /> will restrict the town from re-loaning funds to homeowners with failed septic systems and the <br /> repaid monies will be held in an account and repaid to the MWPAT as scheduled. <br /> The Board of Selectmen recommends approval. <br /> The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 4-0. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Don Myers. <br /> 0 <br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to reauthorize participation in the Community Septic <br /> Management Program and the Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust (MWPAT for <br /> the purpose of funding wastewater improvements, including all costs incidental and related <br /> thereto. <br /> Motion passes unanimously at 8:05 P.M. <br /> 13 <br />