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Recommendation: Finance Committee recommends approval. <br /> Motion made by David Leveille. <br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer$26,400 from the Cape Cod Regional <br /> Technical High School Account to the Fire &Rescue Salary&Wage Account. <br /> Motion passes unanimously at 7:53 p.m. <br /> Article 7 <br /> To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer from available funds $18,200 to the <br /> k <br /> Waterways Maintenance Account, or take any other action relating thereto. h <br /> i <br /> Submitted by the Waterways Commission <br /> Explanation: This money is needed to perform annual maintenance dredging of the <br /> ; <br /> Popponesset Bay and Waquoit Bay navigation channels and to repair and maintain Town owned j <br /> docks and equipment. <br /> (sr <br /> Recommendation: Finance Committee recommends approval. <br /> Motion made by George Green. I>. <br /> Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer$18,200 from the Waterways <br /> Improvement Account to the Waterways Maintenance Account. <br /> Motion passes unanimously at 7:54 p.m. <br /> Article 8 <br /> To see if the Town will vote to appropriate $200,000 for the purpose of making loans to residents (; <br /> of the Town for repairing and/or upgrading residential septic systems pursuant to agreements <br /> between the Board of Health and residential property owners, including all costs incidental and <br /> related thereto, and to determine whether this appropriation shall be raised by borrowing or <br /> otherwise, or to take any other action relating thereto. <br /> Submitted by the Board of Health <br /> Explanation: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the Water Pollution Abatement <br /> Trust, is providing 0% interest loans to communities to assist homeowners in complying with <br /> Title V. The loans are available to homeowners at 5% interest, to cover any ongoing costs of the j <br /> Program. Loans must be secured by a betterment assessed by the Town on the property being t <br /> improved by the loan. Communities are expected to identify those areas in Town where septic <br /> upgrades are needed and direct the funds to those priority areas. In order to qualify for the loans, ! <br /> town meeting must vote to authorize the Town to borrow funds from the trust. The community <br /> will have 18 years to repay the loan to the Trust. <br /> October 20, 2003 Town Meeting <br />