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race--i—u in na- r--C iI- '• of£ce Date received in the Selectmen's Office Q Pty i �}E` 11'P4`i r_' '-}�._C PETITIONERS ARTICLE FOR MASHPEE TOWN MEETING LEAD PETITONER DAY PHONE EVENING PHONE TOWN BOARD/DEPT AFFECTED BY ARTICLE ESTIMATED COST$ Article To see if the Town will vote to amend the General Bylaw Chapter 40-1,Section E,to include the following subsection: ORDER OF ARTICLES FOR TOWN MEETING Section E1.Annual Town Meetings The Annual Town Meeting shall act upon the following matters as warrant articles in such order as shall be prescribed by the Board of Selectmen: 1. Conduct of town elections 2. Committee reports and any action thereon 3. For purpose of paying unpaid bills 4. To authorize the borrowing of monies in anticipation of revenue or to renew any notes 5. To appropriate monies for expenses of the Town and salaries of Town Officers and Departments and determine how same shall be raised 6. To appropriate monies for capital expenditures Section E2.Random Selection. All articles in said warrant shall be enumerated by the Board of Selectmen, provided however, that at the Annual Town ' Meeting, the number of each such article shall be placed in a container and the Town Moderator shall draw a number and as each number is drawn, that article shall be presented to the Town Meeting for action, and further provided, however, that certain articles which are in sequence and related to each other whereby the passage of the first article is dependent upon action of the next article may betaken as one drawing for action. Except as herein provided, no article shall be acted upon out of the order as drawn by the Town Moderator. t v E - Section E3.Special Town Meetings k _ All warrant articles for a special town meeting shall be enumerated by the Board of Selectmen. The number of each article shall be placed in a container and the Town Moderator shall draw a number and as each number is drawn that article shall be presented to the Special Town Meeting for action as provided in Section E2 above. - or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Petition Explanation: Developing a random article selection process, encourages voters to arrive at town meeting on time and stay through the entire meeting. I certify that the six (6) names below are thorse of registered voters in Mashpee. # Print Name Legibly -Signature ' Print Street Address ora 1 Town Clerk o i�AB ,L d ii '�-r�w o� s �✓ ys �E 4 � - , 5 Ci ro /�?i�l 1 YYi S if I I ,JO o", ! 17?S 6 7