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<br />TOWN OF MASHPEE 
<br />ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT 
<br />May 3, 1976 
<br />THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS 
<br />One Moderator for one year (unexpired term) 
<br />One Selectman for three years 
<br />One member of the Board of Assessors for three years 
<br />One Planning Board member for five years 
<br />One Library Trustee for three years 
<br />One School Committee member for three years 
<br />One Board of Health member for three years 
<br />One Finance Committee member for two years (unexpired term) 
<br />Two Finance Committee,members for three years. 
<br />The polls will be open at 10:00 o'clock a.m, and will be closed at 8:00 o'clock 
<br />p.m. 
<br />Acting Moderator Kevin D. O'Connell called the meeting to order at 7:25 p.m. 
<br />There were 198 voters present, constituting a quorum. 
<br />Tellers were: Grace Maddox, Eleanor Thaxton and Mary Potter. 
<br />Article 1. To choose all necessary Town Officials who are not elected under 
<br />the Australian Ballot System. 
<br />Burial Agent 
<br />Herring Warden 
<br />ACTION: Burial Agent, Oliver Pocknett and Herring Warden, Warren Hicks. 
<br />Motion moved and seconded to accept above nomination. Vote carried. 
<br />Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to accept the Town Officers' Reports 
<br />or take any other action thereon. 
<br />ACTION: Motion moved and seconded to accept the Town Reports. Vote carried. 
<br />Article 3• To see if the Town will hear and act upon the reports of any 
<br />committee,for any purpose the Town may deem advisable. 
<br />ACTION: No reports, no action. 
<br />Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with 
<br />the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of 
<br />the revenue of the financial year beginning July 1, 1976 in accordance with the 
<br />provisions of General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 4, and to issue a note or notes as 
<br />may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with General Laws, 
<br />Chapter 44, Section 17. Submitted by the Treasurer. 
<br />Recommended by Finance Committee. 
<br />ACTION: Motion moved and seconded to accept Article 4 as read. Unanimous vote. 
<br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or take from 
<br />available funds the sum of $2,800.00 to put the town payroll on Automated Payroll 
<br />Services. Submitted by the Treasurer. 
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<br />Recommended by Finance Committee. 
<br />Barnstable, SS: 
<br />Greetings: 
<br />To the Constable.of 
<br />the Town of Mashpee 
<br />, 
<br />In the name of 
<br />the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 
<br />you are 
<br />hereby directed to 
<br />notify and summons 
<br />the inhabitants of the 
<br />Town of Mashpee, who 
<br />are qualified to vote 
<br />in the elections, to 
<br />meet at Queen of All 
<br />Saints Church, Great 
<br />Neck Road, Mashpee, 
<br />on Monday, the 3rd 
<br />of May, 1976, at seven 
<br />o'clock p.m. for the 
<br />following purposes: 
<br />To act on the 
<br />Articles contained in 
<br />the Warrant. To meet 
<br />at the Town Hall the 
<br />..following Saturday, 
<br />May 8, 1976, to bring 
<br />in their votes for the election of the 
<br />following officers: 
<br />One Moderator for one year (unexpired term) 
<br />One Selectman for three years 
<br />One member of the Board of Assessors for three years 
<br />One Planning Board member for five years 
<br />One Library Trustee for three years 
<br />One School Committee member for three years 
<br />One Board of Health member for three years 
<br />One Finance Committee member for two years (unexpired term) 
<br />Two Finance Committee,members for three years. 
<br />The polls will be open at 10:00 o'clock a.m, and will be closed at 8:00 o'clock 
<br />p.m. 
<br />Acting Moderator Kevin D. O'Connell called the meeting to order at 7:25 p.m. 
<br />There were 198 voters present, constituting a quorum. 
<br />Tellers were: Grace Maddox, Eleanor Thaxton and Mary Potter. 
<br />Article 1. To choose all necessary Town Officials who are not elected under 
<br />the Australian Ballot System. 
<br />Burial Agent 
<br />Herring Warden 
<br />ACTION: Burial Agent, Oliver Pocknett and Herring Warden, Warren Hicks. 
<br />Motion moved and seconded to accept above nomination. Vote carried. 
<br />Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to accept the Town Officers' Reports 
<br />or take any other action thereon. 
<br />ACTION: Motion moved and seconded to accept the Town Reports. Vote carried. 
<br />Article 3• To see if the Town will hear and act upon the reports of any 
<br />committee,for any purpose the Town may deem advisable. 
<br />ACTION: No reports, no action. 
<br />Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with 
<br />the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of 
<br />the revenue of the financial year beginning July 1, 1976 in accordance with the 
<br />provisions of General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 4, and to issue a note or notes as 
<br />may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with General Laws, 
<br />Chapter 44, Section 17. Submitted by the Treasurer. 
<br />Recommended by Finance Committee. 
<br />ACTION: Motion moved and seconded to accept Article 4 as read. Unanimous vote. 
<br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or take from 
<br />available funds the sum of $2,800.00 to put the town payroll on Automated Payroll 
<br />Services. Submitted by the Treasurer. 
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<br />Recommended by Finance Committee. 
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