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i ARTICLE 35: To see if the Town will vote to authorize f. The Falmouth Department of Public Works will and empower the Board of Selectmen to purchase or take maintain this water distribution system and the by eminent domain on behalf of the Town of Mashpee Town of Mashpee will pay the material cost of the for water supply purposes an easement in,upon,over and maintenace and repair. under private streets within the Briarwood/Otis Trailer g. The Town of Mashpee will guarantee payment of Park Area-Phase I, all particularly shown on a plan en- water bills incurred by customers in Mashpee. titled "Plan Showing Takings for Utility Easements, h. The Board of Selectmen may require such further Mashpee, MA"a copy of which plan is on file in the of- agreements as they deem reasonable; fice of the Town Clerk and to raise and appropriate or and further, to authorize and empower the said Board transfer from available funds a sum of money to carry of Selectmen to assign the aforesaid contract to any �. out the foregoing. municipal water district that may hereafter be established. I' Motion to amend to read: Motion to accept as printed. I move the Town vote to authorize and empower the Motion carries — 8:14 P.M. Board of Selectmen to secure necessary engineering and legal work for the purpose of preparation of a plan ARTICLE 37: To see if the Town will vote to secure suitable for recording at the Registry of Deeds for the engineering, consulting and legal services to design a purchase or taking by eminent domain on behalf of the water supply system to serve the area as described on a Town for water supply purposes of an easement in,upon, plan entitled "Proposed Summerwood/Asher's Path over and under private streets within the Briarwood/Otis Water System" dated January 1987 and on file in the i Trailer Park Area-Phase I, said streets being more par- Town Clerk's office, and that to accomplish said purpose ticularly shown on a sketch plan entitled"Plan Showing and for expenses incidental and related thereto,the Town Takings for Utility Easements, Mashpee, MA." a copy vote to appropriate$60,000 and to raise such appropria- of which is on file in the office of the Town Clerk, and tion,the Treasurer, with approval of the Board of Select- further, to raise and appropriate the sum of$20,000.00 men, be authorized to borrow at one time, or from time for said purpose. to time, a sum of money under and pursuant to Chapter Motion to accept as amended 44, Section 7, and Chapter 44, Section 8, of Massa- Motion carries on an unanimous vote chusetts General Laws, or any other enabling authority, Raise and appropriate $20,000 — 8:10 P.M. and to issue bonds or notes of the Town therefore, with said indebtedness authorization contingent upon passage ARTICLE 36• To see if the Town will vote to authorize of a referendum to exclude the principal and interest on the Board of Selectmen to enter into a contract to pur- such debt from the tax levy limitation imposed by Chapter chase water from the Town of Falmouth upon the follow- 59, Section 21C of Massachusetts General Laws(so-called ing terms and conditions: Proposition 2'/z); and further, to see if the Town will vote a. The water will be supplied to the Town of Mashpee to raise and appropriate $3,000 to the Interest on Tem- porary Loans Account and the sum of $300 to the Is- at the Town Line; suance of Debt Account. b. The Town of Mashpee will build a water distribu- tion system within the Town of Mashpee to supply Motion to appropriate $60,000. and to raise such ap- r water to the Briarwood area and the Otis Trailer propriation the Treasurer be authorized, with the ap- Village area. The water distribution system will be proval of the Selectmen, to borrow $60,000. and raise built to specifications approved by the.Falmouth and appropriate $3,000. to the Interest on Temporary Loans Account and raise and appropriate $300. to the Department of Public Works and the distribution system will not be extended without the approval Issuance on Debt Account. Motion carries on an unanimous vote — 8:15 P.M. of the Falmouth Department of Falmouth Public Works, or the Falmouth Town Meeting if required. ^r c. The Town of Mashpee will install water meters in ARTICLE 38: To see if the Town will vote to authorize all residences using the Falmouth water. The the Board of Selectmen to enter into a contract to pur- Falmouth Department of Public Works will bill all chase water from the High Wood Water Company upon Mashpee customers at the regular rates plus a 25% the following terms and conditions: administration charge. a. The water will be supplied to the Town of Mashpee. d. The agreement shall remain in force for a term not b. The Town will design and build a water distribu- to exceed twenty (20) years. tion system to supply water from an existing main e. The Town of Mashpee agrees to comply with all at Great Neck Road,along Route 28 to Asher's Path P policies and practices including restricts on use as area, Summerwood; a portion of Quinaquisset set by the Falmouth Department of Public Works Avenue to Cotuit Corners, all particularly shown a from time to time. on a plan entitled, "Asher's Path — Phase I." ;p - 55 - YHer,