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sane being untitled "Torn of Mashpee Plan of Road Definition of <br /> portion of William Mingo Road as laid out by the Selectmen - Scale <br /> 1" = 401 January 2 ? 1986 Baxter & Nye, Inc. Registered Land <br /> Surveyors & Civil Engineers, osterville, Masse , " and further., to <br /> authorize and instruct the selectmen to purchase or take by eminent <br /> domain or receive by gift on behalf of the Town of Mashpee, the land <br /> or an interest in the land, within the sidelines of the said layout, <br /> Accept as ea. . . . . . i.o . ca r ies o..,una.ni o s. o o . o . . o . . o e o o * 9 :32 * o <br /> Planning Board held hearing. . 0 . anani. ous e. . � . . . . . . . . � . . . . . . <br /> F . <br /> ti <br /> A, 400 foot section of an "ancient ay" known as William Mingo Road has <br /> been paved, with the Town'Town ' s permission, as access to a new 9- lot sub- <br /> division. An "ancient way" as the term is commonly used in Mashpee, <br /> is an undefined path over which the public has travelled for many <br /> years, but which was never formally laid out or accepted by the Town <br /> as a Town road. The status of such roads has been an important but <br /> unresolved issued in Mashpee. This Article is proposed to clarify <br /> and define the status of the section of William Mingo Road in question <br /> and to maintain the principle that a proper defined layout is required <br /> for access to a subdivision of this size . The location is shown on a <br /> plan on page 8. <br /> Article 19 <br /> To see if the Town will vote to establish a wastewater collection <br /> and treatment system in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws <br /> Chapter 83, Sections 10 2, 3 , 3A, 5, and <br /> Accept as read'. . . Oamotion carries. . . . oe . . o . . . . , 000eo * oee . . .9:37 PaMa <br /> M TF s <br /> F <br /> The Town is currently faced with a number of serious issues related to <br /> groundwater quality and the disposal of wastewater from new and <br /> existing developments a Until nowt all development In the Towle has <br /> depended on septic systems for wastewater disposal . Such systems <br /> remove only portions of the health-threatening materials which are <br /> contained in wastewater and do not -signif cantly remove items such as <br /> nitrogen and phosphorous. Recentlyl a number of large developments in <br /> the Town have proposed, under the rules of the Board of Health and <br /> Massachusetts o construct wastewater treatment plants which do <br /> remove a large proportion of those items, particularly nitrogen. <br /> There are a dozen of these plants currently proposed for construction <br /> in Mashpee, some within a few hundred feet of each other . It would <br /> ll <br />