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insure that such dog is not a nuisance by revoke or suspend any local license or permit
<br /> reason of excessive howling or barking.bet- including renewals and transfers for any per-
<br /> ween the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. son, corporation or business enterprise who
<br /> For the purpose of this By-Law nuisance has neglected or refused to pay any local
<br /> shall be defined as"a source of annoyance to taxes, fees, assessments, betterments or any
<br /> sick or convalescing persons residing in the other municipal charges.
<br /> vicinity and disturbing a person or persons Section 2.The Tax Collector or other munic-
<br /> reasonable right to peace or privacy by mak- pal official responsible for records of all
<br /> ing loud or continuous noise by barking or municipal taxes, assessments, betterments and
<br /> howling, which id plainly audible off of the other municipal charges,hereinafter referred
<br /> premises." to as the Tax Collector, shall annually furnish
<br /> Whoever violates the provisions of this By- to each Department, Board, Committee, or
<br /> Law shall upon a first offense in a calendar Officer, hereinafter referred to as the licens-
<br /> year be issued a verbal warining, upon any ing authority, that issues licenses or permits
<br /> subsequent violation within said calenar year including renewals and transfers, a list of any
<br /> will be assessed a fine of Fifty ($50.00) person, corporation, or business enterprise,
<br /> Dollars. hereinafter referred to as the party, that has
<br /> Motion to accept as read neglected or refused to pay any local taxes,
<br /> Motion carries — 8:25 P.M. fees,assessments,betterments or other munic-
<br /> pal charges for not less than a twelve month
<br /> ARTICLE 75.To see if the Town will vote to amend Ar- period, and that such party has not filed in
<br /> ticle 4.8 of the Town By-Laws by deleting Section 4.8.7 good faith a pending application for an abate-
<br /> and adding the following new sections: ment of such tax or a pending petition before
<br /> Section 4.8.7 — Motor Vehicle Stickers the appellate tax board.
<br /> It shall be unlawful for any person to Section 3. The licensing authority may deny,
<br /> transfer to another vehicle, forge or alter a revoke or suspend any license or permit, in-
<br /> motor vehicle sticker issued by the Town of cluding renewals and transfers of any party
<br /> Mashpee for Town services or to be in posses- whose name appears on said list furnished to
<br /> sion of a sticker which has been unlawfully the licensing authority from the Tax Collec-
<br /> transferred, forged or altered. tor,provided,however,that written notice is
<br /> Section 4.8.8 — Enforcement given to the party and the Tax Collector, as
<br /> The foregoing By-Law may be enforced by required by applicable provisions of law, and
<br /> the Police Department, all other law- the party is given a hearing, to be held not
<br /> enforcement officers,the Park and Recreation earlier than fourteen days after said notice.
<br /> Department Personnel authorized and Said list shall be prima facie evidence for
<br /> designated by the Director in writing. denial, revocation, or suspension shall be
<br /> Section 4.8.9 — Penalties made only for the purpose of such proceeding
<br /> Any person violating any of the foregoing and shall not reievant to or introduced to any
<br /> provisions of Article 4.8 shall be punished by other proceeding at law, except for any ap-
<br /> a fine of$50.00 for each offense. The provi- peal from such license denial, revocation or
<br /> sions of Massachusetts General Laws, suspension. Any license or permit denied,
<br /> Chapter 40, Section 21D, providing for non- suspended,or revoked under this by-law shall
<br /> criminal disposition of violations of this By- not be reissued or renewed until the license
<br /> Law shall be applicable and the person tak- authority receives a certificate issued by the
<br /> ing cognizance of any violation, as an alter- Tax Collector that the party is in good stan-
<br /> native to criminal proceedings, may give the ding with respect to any and all local taxes,
<br /> offender a written notice as provided for in fees, assessments, betterments or other
<br /> said Section 21D. municipal charges,payable to the municipali-
<br /> Motion to accept as read ty as of the date of issuance of said certificate.
<br /> Motion carries - 8:25 P.M. Section 4.Any party shall be given an oppor-
<br /> ARTICLE 76. To see if the Town will vote to accept tunity to enter into a payment agreement,
<br /> Chapter 40, Section 57 of the Massachusetts General thereby allowing the licensing authority to
<br /> issue a certificate indicating said limitations
<br /> Laws, authorizing the denial of the issuance of local per- to the license or permit and the validity of said
<br /> mits and licenses for non-payment of taxes and to amend
<br /> the Town's By-Law, by adding the following: license shall be conditioned upon the satisfac-
<br /> tory compliance with said agreement. Failure
<br /> ARTICLE 4.15 Revocation of Licenses and Permits to comply with said agreement shall be ground
<br /> Section 1. Any Board, Officer,Committee or for the suspension or revocation of said
<br /> Department may deny any application for,or
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