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page age Four B Friday,September 6,1996 Ohl' Enterprise 4l N�TICF Classifieds ny other aep LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE � LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE , he BoaidOf d�, ,,4 ad Preventing problems at an early age, thus��y cost effective over the Explanation: This article is necessary to spend $11,320 of the $32,000 FY g 1996 Emergency State Aid for Snow and Ice Removal for change Town of Mash maintenance of DPW snow and ice removal equipment. required repair and `apProv � 1� Under the Battered Women's Legal Assistance program, Legal Services of Cape � �� tom a N Mtt Annual Town Meeting CCs and tthoe�nan d c ill anon who ontinue to provide li de kW uszs� to low income Recommendation: The Finance Committee will make a recommendation at previonrl VMS in violent situations and need no longer gamstable,ss: Greetings representation in probate court issues, including aubse prevention, custody, Town Meeting. i May, support, property division,and divorce in order to secure their physical safety, r acres of To the Constables of the Town, financial security,and peace of mind. me time °1?Mq Article 'l7. next six Pum In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,you are hereby directed to Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, borrow or transfer from <"notify and summon the inhabitants of the Town of Mashpee who are qualified to available funds the sum of $520,815 to complete road improvement projects a regio vote the elections to meet at the Mashpee Middle School on Monday, the 7th Article 8. day of October, 1996 at 7:30 p.m.for the following purposes: under Chapter 90 of the General Laws,-.or take any other action relating thereto. To see if the Town will vote to upgrade the position of Personnel Administrator Submitted by the Director,Department of Public Works To act on the articles contained in the following Warrant• from ade 12 o Grade 16 to be effective July 1, 1996, and to raise and Explanation: This article is neves o appropriate ear one of a two year appropriate or transfer from available funds $2228.42 to the Personnel ' y y ode Chapter Salary/Wage Account,or take any other action relating diereto, grant for roadway improvements through the State's Chapter 90 program. ` .scion as fo . Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. �Wi'it Article I ( Tow if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available Submitted by the Personnel Board funds$2,358.95 to pay previous fiscal year unpaid bills as follows: Explanation: This upgrade more accurate reflects the duties and responsibilities of the position. The action on y Article I8. change Cape Cod Pediatrics $900.00 this article.will promote both and external equity, and has been forwarded as a result of study and ( To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, borrow, or transfer from ion ge r Jon lay Associates,Inc. $135.00 internal recommendation by the Personnel Board. ! available funds the sum of$95,000 o the Waterways Improvement Account to be Mae Cushing $$69.00 expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen,or take any other action words "Wa Mary Gelstlmorpe $69.05 Recommendation: The Finance Committee Mashpee Water District $330.00 does not recommend approval. relating thereto. Mike's Service $217.02 Article 9. NYNEX $36.46 I ! Submitted by the Waterways Commission Rusty's $262.60 To see if the Town will vote to raise andappropriateor transfer from available Explanation: This article is necessary to fund maintenance dredging for, the rive True Value $58.20 funds $5000 to the State Aid Equity Account for the purposes of funding Waquoit Bay and Popponesset waterways. Funding has previously been ys Corpn6 A&B Canco $50.62 potential legal expenses with other Cape communities regarding the State g g i appropriated to conduct engineering and permitting for these projects. Education Reform:Act funding formula,or take any other action relating thereto. or take any other action relating thereto. i Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. rhe Board d� ; Submitted by the Board of Selectmen ect sectionsc�a Submitted by the Town Accountant ( Explanation: This article is proposed as part of a regional effort for the I Article 19. " ee Code vben Explanation: This article is necessary o-pay bills from the previous Fiscal + purpose of funding potential legal expenses with other Cape Communities 3mmittee"aW Year regarding the State Education Reform Act funding formula. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available .t section, pat funds$85,000 to the Waterways Improvement Account o be expended under the rifted to tht W Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. direction of the Board of Selectmen,or take any other'action relating thereto. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval Article 10. Submitted by the Waterways Commission Article 2. Explanation: The Mashpee River has filled with blhek pck to the point To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available where water quality is degraded and navigation is re cted to vdy shallow draft the Mash' To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $7,725 to the Temporary Borrowing Interest Inside 2 1/2 watercraft. The river also suffers from a hi t 41F +iiform bacteria ion 3. funds$137,500 to fund a contract between the Town and Mass.Laborer's Public Account and the sum of$280,422 to the Interest Outside 2 1/2 Account, and resulting,in shellfish bed closures during brFdging can Employee Council,Local 1249,Unit A and Unit B,and the non-union employees $5,000 to the Principal Outside 2 1'/2 account,or take any other action relating improve the flushing rate and improve nav g the' Mashpee Chapter id whose wages are dependent on the terms thereof,for the period beginning July 1, thereto. River alone is unlikelyto increase the flushing>raW- For ushin' to replacing 1995,or take any action relating thereto. r g' Submitted by the Town Treasurer/Tax Collector occur, the water depth must continually increase fr per reaches,of the g and laivfdl Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Mashpee River to die mouth of the river:and contin s jj'opponesset.Bay ht public to Explanation: The Interest inside is for Great Oak Road. These funds were to Nantucket Sound. 90er conn .t -Explanation: This article is placed on the warrant to provide funding for borrowed after the warrant for the May Town Meeting was prepared. The Ockway Bay has also filled with black muck,and has ve little,water at 1ow.tide. JG, contract between the Town and Mass. Laborer's Public Employee Council, Local Interest and.Principal,Outside is for funds borrowed on July 5, 1996,for the high The Coast Guard will fi longer allow the k,and ret v navigation aids to define a 1249,Unit A and Unit B. school,construction. scrviion of a channel because of the shallow depth. The public boat ramp at the head of the rmmission it `:,Recommendation: The Finance Committee will make a'recommendation at Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. bay leads people to believe the water is navigable,but it is'only suitable for very 'Town Meeting. shallow draft boats. hArticle ll.cation, Obtaining Permits to dredge these bodies of water will require Professional egulatro� fps 3 engineering services to survey the area and water depths, sample the sediments, To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available ay incl � own will vote to determine the options for disposal of the dredging spoils and obtain many I protee;;the we-tla*+d T .,:. grant a cost of living. Personnel funds$180 to the Treasurer/Tax Collector Salary-Elected Account, or take any permits. Administraur{im Plan(P.A.P.) employees for FY `96-396 and FY 97 - 21/2% other action relating thereto. Recommendation• T ,Finanee Committee win. make a recorttmendation at and o vote tc raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds$24,225.60 he Submitted by dtC Town Treasurer/Tax Collector Town Meeting. rectioi with said fa ds to be distributed by the Town Accountant, or'take any other ' action relatin'�thereto. Explanation: Salaries for fiscal 1997 were to be based on 52.2 weeks. This Article 20. vias to be done to alleviate the necessity' of a 53rd week payroll in the future. Submitted by the Personnel Board sectio However, the Finance Committee's ret"eadation for the Treasurer/Tax. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available. e The amount of-$i80 re resents funds;the sum of $10,000 to the Legal and Engineerutg;Account; or. take any Explanation;: S was only based on 52 wetilcs. P ether:action relating thereto: (. k This article is placed on the warrant to fund cost of living Collector's gal aryy 2 that was omitted. � ' increases forT.A.P. employees consistent with increases granted to other Town S lee 4 Submitted by the Board of Selectmen employees -"'"'' "" "' •" - Recommendation: The Finance Committee will make a recorr�mendation at insert/ Town Meeting. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. Explanation This article seeks o place an additional sum of $10,000 in the and wig Town's Legal and Engineering Account in order,o fund costs for professional rage Article l2. consulting services o assist the Town in dealing with the numerous complex (or Article 4. issues related o the pollution emanating from the Massachusetts Military To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available Reservation and its impacts on the Town of Mashpee. and �' To see if:Ire Town will enter into an intermunicipal agreement pursuant to the funds$939 to,the Treasurer/Tax Collector Salary-Elected Account, or take any alues Provisions of G L.c.40,§4A or other applicable law to allow the Town to accept Recommendation: The Finance Committee will make a recommendation at from the Water District for the purpose of repair of certain ways, other action relating thereto., sums of money Town Meeting. or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted-by the Town Treasurer/Tax.Collector i \ Article 21: \ ,lee ` Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Explanation: *e,Treasurer/Tax Collector is requesting a 2% cost of living ,lec adjustment(COLA)to be ona par with the other department heads. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer the Stun of$400,000 r a Explanation: This article is necessary to authorize an intermunicipal agreement l from the Overlay Surplus Account and the sum of $100,000 from Revenue A between the=Town and the Mashpee Water District for acost-sharing on a joint Recommendation:\The Finance Committee does not recommend approval. Available for Appropriation to offset the Fiscal Year 1997 property tax levy, or tY P rshi Village. Through this a reement, the Water take any other action relating thereto. ision betterment roject for Clippe P S t g en to District will provide funds o reduce the road betterment and avoid duplicative Article 13. Submitted by the Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee wit work on the project Recommendation:'The Finance Committee recommends approval. To see if the Town w1'1 vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available Explanation: This article seeks to transfer a total of $500,000 from available funds $2,000 to the $wn Clerk Expense Account, or take any other action funds to lower the fiscal year 1997 tax rate. he Berelating thereto. Article 5. Recommendation: The Finance recommends approval. sel Submitted by the Town Clerk rty To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Leisure Service Revolving Account ,\ tis d through the Town Accountant's Office in accordance with Massachusetts General Explanation: The onto' of$1,150.00 was expended from the Town Clerk's Article 22. Ay Laws, Chapter 44, Section 53E 1/2, o be expended under the direction of the P artment, in order to place revenues collected from the expense account on an rgeon t 'situation as they did not have any Zoning regi: Leisure Service Dep Books o sell or for overlain on the premises. Additionally,the Town Clerk's To see if the Town-will vote o raise and appropriate or transfer from available sem; various Leisure P ,ices gesDaend Development PogconductlsaidsLeisuieuSery Service office has had a greater nu'pber of books to be',bound since they are now funds $900,000 to the Stabilization Account, or take any other action relating the P a responsible for the keeping �f"the minutes for the Boards, Commissions, and thereto. programs,and to establish the limit°p expenditures °g s to°tot for Fiscal Committees. The amount of$50.00 is required for book binding. Year 1997 at$22,431.84,or take Y Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Submitted by the Leisure Service Department Recommendation: The Finane Committee recommends approval. Explanation: This article is necessary o,transfer funds into the Town's apStabilization Fund for future use. Explanation: This article is necessary to authorize the portion of the Leisure Article 14. Service Revolving Account which is to be used to pay full-time wages and Recommendation: The Finance Committee will make a recommendation at benefits for the operation of its Child Development Programs, estimated at To see if the Town will vote o rave and appropriate or transfer from available Town Meeting. he es and$1,591,84 for benefits. funds$8,000 to the Herring Laddr Account, or take any other action relating $20,540 for wag thereto. Recommendation: the Finance Committee recommends approval. Article 23. ]elete' Submitted by the Herring Warden To see if the Town will vote to accept the intersection layout of Route 151 and Article b, Explanation: Mashpee has receikd a,$6,000, grant for restoration of the Old Barnstable Road as shown in a set of plans prepared by VHB,which layout will raise and appropriate, transfer from available funds or Herring Ladder ash Run),which is disrepair. The grant is for restoration of shall have been filed in the office of.the Town Cleric not later than seven days `l'o see if the Town the Fish Ladder only and the work wi be done by the Mass.Division of Marine prior o the date of the vote hereunder and to authorize the Board of Selectmen o rtet*a borrow pursuant to G•L. c. 44, §7 vati or other lawful authority, the sum of Associated have to acquire r the $85,000 for the purpose of renovating and rehabilitating the 1989 Fire be done followithe nieces ary 4rbince(Plantings e to landscaping) xca ation)forllconcrete purposes by gift, such ways as so laid out, and o raise domain and appropriate,,transazfer�from iP) lies Department pamper,of take any other action relating thereto. forms. At the same time, if roa� available funds or borrow a sum of money for such purchase or taking and for J L C P should be made so that existing Submitted by the Fire Bc Rescue Department problems(direct street drainage Bute the waterway and public access causing constructing or reconstructing said public ways,including costs therefor, or take mfr-" erosion)can be corrected. it any other action relating thereto. This article i necessary to approve a five-year program for a • Department of Public Works xplart error:' Town's fire lr�iclt rehabilitative proJrict which has beet: approved as part of the Town Meeting. The Finance C tree will make a recommendation at Submitted by the Director, ® Capital Lprovent Progranm,and far which funding for the year-one Paymentg• Explanation: This article is necessary o accept the layout for road .s been appropriated at the May 1996 Annual Town Meeting• improvements on Route 151 and Old Barnstable Road required with the t Article 1 S. construction of the Mashpee Junior/Senior High School. sr otrrr crtdatlon, The Finance!Committee recommends approval. a v To see if the Town will vote o raise an ropriate or transfer from available Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. ;ter i t funds$75.000 to be transferred o the To Renovation Account o partially cred. Artlele 7r fund the laying of ate:mains by the Water District, not o exceed 12" • in diameter, G•-,at Neck Road North from the Article 24. TO if rile'pcwtl will vote to raise and appropriate o transfer from available along Main Sweet(Route 130 lioatl the southerly tide$i 5,t to thr lIaard of Health's Expense Account,or take arty other action intersection of Main Street and South I✓lashp Assessor's Ma as of a To see if the Town will vote to transfer the Town-owned portion of that parcel o 'n4ay, f9fid-4 a t}Qm_ parcel of land referred to on the 1995 Town Map land shown on the 1996 Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Ma115, Block , whic and associamed costs relative to 36, Parcel 16; and o fund other in portion is not included in lot C as shown on a"Plan of Land in Mashpee, Mass. Submitted by the Board of Health supplying town water to Town Hall,or take n other actiot relating thereto. prepared for the Bufflehead Bay Nominee Trust", revised date November 6 to j oriceri Selectmen aid the Board of Health 1995 by Hayes Engineering, Inc. of Wakefield,MA,o the care and custody o, eye; pllr„a, 1) sJt the Fam,ly tucst praraiti',the V.N.A.would: Submitted by the Board the Conservation Commission pursuant to Massachusetts General Law_ s Chapte Continue with the Koine visit component and the parenting support group Explanation: Based on the recently reedied Notice of Noncompliance from 40,Section 8C,or take any other action relating thereto. j' for iarriil+cs with children ® 5 years of age which includes health and the Town hall water supply into lu uicrtiat assessrirctlts of all children 0-5 ears of age. the D.E.P.(and the associated costs of brirrp�ces� and on the fact that own Submitted by the Board of Selectme deur P.. y g compliance with its never ending monitoria6 ) water is inherently safer for consumption do Private well water, it is the Board Ific ofoic and assist a community group leader to head the parenting y y cnnnerr Broad seriously consider Explanation: This article would designate a 40 acre parcel of land on Gre 3`sfE 0uP under the Mashpee Leisure Service Department. of Health's opinion that the Board of Oak Road,which is surrounded by the,so-called"Bufflehead Bay”property an supplying town water to Town Hall- whose Town ownership has recently been confirmed by the Land Court, as To rt rlttalt with school counselors and personnel to begin support groups for Recommendation: The Finance Com recommends approval. conservation land: famCool", of school-age children. Recommendation: The Finance Committee recommends approval. 4. valize i sa MSW to provide consultation regarding services for needy Article 16. To see if the Town will vote o raise and Appropriate or transfer from available Article 25. Gpntinue to identify and begin to train other community leaders who can es the sum of$11,30 to the DPpr Snovra> Ice Account,or take any other agst leadership of parenting support groups. To see if the Town will vote to designate the Conservation Commission as th action relating thereto. Town Forest Committee, to manage and care for any lands designated as ToT-Mwt g pfogr4m is designed specifically for Mashpee. It is pro-active in detecting Submittetlby the Director,Department of Public Works