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194 C Annual Town Meeting Warrant, March 1, 1971 (cont'd) Article 34. To see if the people of the Town of Mashpee will accept the following resolution: Be it resolved that the Town of Mashpee at the annual Town Meeting held March 1, 1971, opposes House Bill 196 author- izing the licensing and taxing of exhibitions of Jai. -Alai within the Commonwealth & the County of Barnstable, at which Pari -Mutual System of betting shall. be permitted and to author- ize the Selectmen of the Toon of Mashpee to inform the State Senator and State Representatives of this resolve. ' Action: Motion made and seconded that the resolution be accepted as read. A unanimous vote. Article 35. To see if the people of the Town of Mashpee will accept the following resolution: We, the citizens of the Town of Mashpee in Town Meeting assembled do YA hereby declare it to be the.policy of the Town to use our assets to provide the best possible ,year-round jobs and investment opportunities for our people, toward the goal of raising the per capita income of the Town to equal that in the rest of Massachusetts. We therefore request the Planning Board to recommend changes in the by-laws and other regulations that may exist so that future land uses are controlled in such a way as to achieve these policies, and also we urge the Planning Board to give priority consideration to: 1. Restricting the expansion of resort accommo- dations, except in selected areas; 2. Ston "strip" zoning; 3. Provide for density zoning; and also to implement these policies, we request the Selectmen to notify the , Commissioners of Barnstable County that we believe it to be in the best interests of our Town to attract "second" and "retirement" home owners and therefore request them to appropriate 825,000 annually in matching funds to be used for this purpose by an agency to be designated by them. Adopted this 1st day of March 1971. Action: Motion made and seconded that article be amended to read: Adopted this 2nd day of March, 1971. Motion made and seconded that article be accepted as amended. A unanimous vote. Article 36. To see if the Town will. authorize the Selectmen to contract with the Cape & Vineyard Electric Company to install and maintain the following street lights (standard lumens): 1 light Route 151 & Old Falmouth Rd. Pole #26 1 light Route 151 & Algonquin Ave. Pole #33 1 light Route 151 Pole #41 1 light Route 151 & Brickyard Rd. Pole 38/8 1 light Route 28 near Asher Path Pole 225/8 1 light Peters Rd. Monomoscoy Pole #4 1 light Route 130 Main St. & Hendricks Lane Pole 1/31 1 light Lovells Lane Pole #714 * 1 light Route 130, Main St. Pole #1/9 ' 1 light Route 130, Main St. Pole #1/24 1 light Mashpee Neck Rd. Pole 53/51A Action: Motion made and seconded that article be amended to read - *1 light Lovells Lane Pole #7/14 A vote. Motion made and seconded that article be accepted as amended. A unanimous vote.