09/11/2017 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Agenda Packet

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Draft#6 September 7,2017 Article 12 (D#6) To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Conservation Commission to enter into a 30 year lease,in consideration of nominal payment to the Town and other pubiic/environmental benefits to be provided by a prospective lessee, with respect to that certain parcel of Town owned land identified on Mashpee Assessor's Map 85 as Parcel 1-0 and located at 91 Milford Road (Also known as Childs River Conservation Area) in Mashpee, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, consisting, of 24.70 acres, more or less, for the purpose of facilitating implementation of the Childs River Restoration Project and improving the conservation, recreational and open space qualities of the subject land consistent with the permitted uses of said land under Article 97 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights, and to authorize the Conservation Commission to enter into all agreements and to execute any and all instruments on behalf of the Town as m.ay be necessary to effect such a lease, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by.the Board of Selectmen Explarsatiort This,article seeks to authorize the Conservation Commission to negotiate and enter into. a long term-.(30 year).-:lease agreement whereby-the property=located at 91 Milford Road, which is held by the Towri for conseriiation/open space,purposes;-.would be leased to:a private entity or.entltieO' r the:J)urpose of..facilitating-.implementation of.the Childs River Restoration Project and improving the,cCinservation, recreational and open space qualities of the.subject land:`The objective:of the Town is to maintain 6Wnership�of the subject land white entering into a joint venture w th"othei property owners) in thevictnity of the Childs River whereby public and private resourced can be utilized to'co.ordinate tl�e Cliilds'River restoration efforts and maximize public benefits; _consistent: with the'..permitted uses of_said land under Article 97 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights The Board of Selectmen recommends Town Meeting approval by a vote of x-x The Finance Committee recommends Town Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0 Article 13 (D#6) (Zoning Bylaw adopting a temporary moratorium) To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following Zoning Bylaw relative to implementing a temporary moratorium until December 31, 2018 on the use of-land or structures for recreational marijuana establishments and marijuana retailers in the Town in order for the Town to have sufficient time and opportunity to review yet to be promulgated Cannabis Control Commission regulations relative to said uses and to consider and develop appropriate local Zoning Bylaws pursuant to comprehensive planning studies and appropriate public planning processes, or take any other action relating thereto: Add the following new Section: "174-48.6 Marijuana Establishments" A. Purpose