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Motion passes unanimously at 7:26 PM* <br /> Article 12 <br /> To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from the Community Preservation Fund, <br /> in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Ch.4413 s5, $35,500 for the purpose of funding the <br /> Relocation of the Mashpee One-Room Schoolhouse, including necessary costs and expenses <br /> related thereto, as recommended by the Community Preservation Act Committee, or take any <br /> other actions relating thereto. <br /> Submitted by the Community Preservation Committee <br /> Explanation: To relocate the historic One-Room Schoolhouse (circa 1831) to the Community <br /> Park near the Town Archives where it will have greater public visibility and be more accessible <br /> for school tours and general public tours. The purpose of the relocation would allow for the <br /> preservation of the building as a historical monument, and promote additional awareness of <br /> Mashpee's cultural heritage, the Indian Museum, the Veteran's Memorial and herring run. In <br /> 2007, the Board of Selectmen voted, unanimously to relocate the Schoolhouse to the Community <br /> Park area. The article was submitted by the Mashpee One-Room Schoolhouse Preservation <br /> Council. Funding for the relocation of the One-Room Schoolhouse would derive from the 10% <br /> budgeted Historical Reserve Account of the CPA. <br /> The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. <br /> The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 7-0. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Cahalane: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer from <br /> the Community Preservation Fund Historic Reserve, in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. <br /> Ch.44B s5, $35,500 for the purpose of funding the Relocation of the Mashpee One-Room <br /> Schoolhouse, including necessary costs and expenses related thereto, as recommended by the <br /> Community Preservation Act Committee. <br /> Motion passes unanimously at 7:27 PM. <br /> Motion made to adjourn Special Town Meeting <br /> Motion made to adjourn Special Town Meeting passes at 7:28 PM* <br /> Special "down Meeting adjourned at 7:28 PMO <br /> 7 <br />