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QuOlmum *9100ispooboVoters present.... e133.e. Meeting called' to ordez 7:34 P*Mo SPECIAL TOWN MEETING MO DA , NOVEMBER 2, 1987 . 7 : .M* MASEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Article I To see if the Terri rill -.-vote to ratify and confirm the action taken under Article 8 of the March, 231 1987 Special Town. Meeting notwithstanding the provisions o. Section 2.9.2 of the TownBY-Laws, MOT ION TO ACCEPT PRINTS ... MO T 10N CA,R T R . - - EXPLANATION: At the March 23, 1987 Special Town Meeting, Selectmen were authorized to transfer to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mills a 40#000 square foot lot of Town property along Route 28 near Madaket Place in ex- change for the 40,000 square foot lot owned by the dills. This action had been necessary because their home, which they believed wars located n the land they own adjoining the Town -owned property, was found t be on Town property instead. The March Special Town Meeting unani- o sly approved the transfer; however, that motion failed to take. into account Section 2.9.2 of the TownBy-Laws that states o land acquired by the Torn through tax title proceedings shall be sold or otherwise disposed of until it shall have first been determined by vote at Town meeting whether hat said land shall be held by the Town as conservation land . . . " 'his article -would correct the de- fect in the March Special Town Meeting motion and allow the transfer to take place. Article 2 To see if the Town will vote to ratify and confirm the action taken under Article 5 of the July 1, 1985 Special Town Meeting notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2.9.2 of the-TownBy-Laws, MOTION TO ACCEPT AS SON CARRIES.O.000UNANIMOUS VOTE,�_..' � oK EXPLANATION: The Special, Town Meeting on July 1, 1985 voted to permit the Town to transfer to the Mashpee Housing Authority six acres of land off old Barnstable Road to be used for publicly -assisted housing for families. Like the prior article, the 1985 action failed to address Section 2.9,2 of the TownBy-Laws, Article 2 would allow the transfer of the six acres so that the Housing Athority could