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<br />)f Improvement Account which is used to buy,maintain under the state's Self-Help Land Acquisition program to
<br /> and to improve Conservation Lands. help defray the cost of this property.
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<br /> Finance Committee recommends approval. Finance Committee recommends approval.
<br /> Amc_le 23.To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Article 24.To see if the Town will vote to transfer the
<br /> Selectmen to acquire,by purchase,eminent domain or custody and control of those parcels of land shown on
<br /> 1 otherwise,for conservation purposes,a certain parcel of the 1997 Mashpee Assessors'Maps as Map 110,Blocks
<br /> land,being that land shown as lots 1,2,3 and 4 on a 67,70 and 71,containing approximately 32.25 acres,to
<br /> ,,plan of Land in Mashpee,Mass.Prepared For Tremont the care and custody of the Conservation Commission,
<br />'d at Union Limited Partnership"by Down Cape pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40,
<br /> Engineering,Inc.and dated December 18,1997,also Section 8C,or take any other action related thereto.
<br /> being shown on the 1997 Mashpee Assessors Maps as (Submitted by Conservation Commission and Board of
<br /> Map 116,Block 1,containing 6.2 acres,more or less, Selectmen)
<br /> located on the west side of Great Oak Road just south of
<br /> Abigail's Brook,to be held in the care and custody of Explanation: This article would designate 32.25 acres of
<br /> e the Conservation Commission pursuant to tax taking land owned by the Town,located south of
<br /> Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40,Section 8C; Red Brook Road and west of Great Oak Road,adjacent
<br />►d and further,to see if the Town will vote to raise and to the so-called"Bufflehead Bay" property recently
<br /> appropriate,borrow,or transfer from available funds purchased by the U.S.Fish&Wildlife Service,as Town
<br /> $220,000 for such purpose,including expenses conservation land. The land is located within the
<br /> incidental and related thereto,and to raise such boundaries of the Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge
<br /> appropriation,the Treasurer,with the approval of the and within the"Zone II" recharge area of the Mashpee
<br /> Selectmen,be authorized to borrow$220,000 or any Water District's#2 and#3 wells,which are located 1500
<br /> f other sum under and pursuant to Chapter 44,Sections 7
<br /> and 8C and,if applicable,Chapter 40,section 8C of the feet southeast of the property.
<br /> General laws,or any other enabling authority,and to
<br /> issue bonds or notes of the Town therefore;and further, Finance Committee recommends approval.
<br /> to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or
<br /> transfer from available funds$400 to the Issuance of Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to accept
<br /> e Debt Account;and further,to see if the Town will Chapter 71,Section 71F of the Massachusetts General
<br /> authorize the Board of Selectmen and/ or Conservation Laws,to establish a separate account for the purpose of
<br /> Commission to apply for and accept Federal and/ or depositing tuition monies received from Special
<br /> Education Shared Programs. The receipts from this
<br /> e ' State grants,including reimbursement under Chapter
<br /> 132A,Section 11 of the General Laws,the "Self-Help account shall be expended by the School Committee for
<br /> Act",to be applied by the Town toward the financing of special education purposes for non-resident students
<br /> this purchase,and to enter into contracts or agreements and/or students who are foster care children,or take
<br /> with Federal and/ or State agencies,private any other action relating thereto. (Submitted by the
<br /> conservation trusts or other entities or persons in School Committee)
<br /> connection with the purchase of such land and its
<br /> preservation for conservation purposes;and finally,to Explanation: This article seeks to place funds collected
<br /> see if the Town will authorize the Conservation from other school districts for the education of special
<br /> Commission and the Board of Selectmen to enter into needs students into special needs account funding
<br /> agreements and execute any and all instruments as may special education expenses. The Mashpee School
<br /> be necessary on behalf of the Town to effectuate said Committee feels it is advantageous to save money by
<br /> acquisition,or take any other action related thereto. providing programs in our own town.
<br /> (Submitted by Conservation Commission)
<br /> Finance Committee recommends approval.
<br /> Explanation: This article would authorize the board of
<br /> Selectmen to acquire,by eminent domain taking if Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate
<br /> necessary,a parcel of land on Great Oak Road which is $200,000 for the purpose of financing the following
<br /> surrounded by Town and U.S.Fish&Wildlife Service water pollution abatement facility projects: repair,
<br /> lands at the so-called "Bufflehead Bay"site which has replacement and/or upgrade of septic systems,
<br /> recently been subdivided and is imminently threatened pursuant to agreements with the Board of Health and
<br /> With development.The property is within the residential property owners,including without
<br /> boundaries of the Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge. limitation all costs thereof as defined in Section 1 of
<br /> The Town will apply for a 52% grant reimbursement Chapter 29C the General Laws,to determine whether
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