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89 <br />TOWN OF MASHPEE <br />Town Clerk <br />Mashpee, Massachusetts <br />June 26, 1963 <br />Edward W. Brooke <br />Attorney General <br />State House, Boston, Mass. <br />Dear Mr. Brooke: <br />On March 4th and 5th, 1963 the Annual Town Meeting <br />was held in the Mashpee Town Hall with a quorum present. <br />The following articles were acted upon as follows: <br />Article 53. To see if the Town will vote to amend the <br />present By -Laws by adding to Chapter III, the following <br />Article V, to read as follows: <br />ARTICLE V. <br />Removal of Soil, Sand and Gravel and Sand Pits <br />Section 1. No top soil, sub soil, gravel, sand or other <br />earth may be removed from the Town of Mashpee without <br />first having obtained a permit from the Selectmen. A permit <br />with conditions imposed where necessary may be issued for <br />the removal of top soil, sub soil, gravel, sand, and other earth <br />if the Selectmen, after a public hearing, shall so order, pro- <br />vided that no such permit shall be granted except upon writ- <br />ten application and after a public hearing of parties inter- <br />ested and consideration of their evidence by the Selectmen; <br />notice of said hearing being given by publication of the time <br />and place thereof in a local newspaper not less than two <br />weeks before said hearing, the expense of publication to be <br />borne by the petitioner. After such a hearing, the Selectmen <br />shall render a decision in writing, stating the decision and <br />the reason thereof to the applicant. Such permit may be <br />removed. <br />Section 2. No top soil or sub soil shall be removed from <br />Place to place within the Town of Mashpee from an area of <br />ground consisting of more than 500 square feet unless the <br />Person removing such top soil or sub soil shall replant -an- <br />