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of Chapter 40 of the General Laws as it now reads or may hereafter be amended; shall be held by the Town for some other municipal purpose." ACTION: Motion duly made and seconded to accept Article 59 as read. So voted. Article 60: To see if the Town will vote to delete Chapter III - Article IV of the Town By-laws. Rules and Regulations, relative to the dredging or filling of waterways, and marshlands within the Town which reads as follows: Section 1. All applications for a permit to dredge or fill must conform with State and Federal statutory rules or requirements with reference i to navigable waters. Section 2. All applications must be in writing or on a•form prepared by the Board of Selectmen and available at the office of the Town Clerk and shall be accompanied by a filing fee of ten dollars. Section 3. An application for a permit shall state: a. The name and address(s)of the land affected. b. The exact area sought to be dredged or filled, j identifying by landmarks or monuments or by an accurate plan or survey of the land, marsh, or waterway affected. Section 4. A public hearing shall be held on every application, which hearing shall be advertised at least seven days before the date of the hearing. Section 5. Any person violating the provisions of the By-law shall be punished by a fine not to exceed$20.00 for each offense. i, ACTION: Motion duly made and seconded to accept Article 60 as read. So voted. 1 Article 61: To see if the Town will vote to add to & adopt the following amendment to the Mashpee Conservation By-law, the following: The Conser- vation Commission may require the posting of a bond with surety, running to the municipality, and sufficient as to form and surety in the opinion of the Commissions' Counsel, to secure faithful and satisfactory performance of work required by any final "Order of Conditions" in such sum and upon such condi- tions as the Commission may require. Other evidence of financial responsibility j which is satisfactory to the Commission may be accepted in lieu of bonding. Not- withstanding the above, the amount of such bond shall not exceed the estimated cost of the work required or the restoration of affected lands and property if the work is not performed as required, whichever is the greater. Forfeiture of any such bond shall be recoverable at the suit of the municipality in the Superior Court, or take any other action thereon. ACTION: Motion duly made and seconded to accept Article 61 as read. So voted. Article 62: To see if the Town of Mashpee will vote to authorize the Town by its Historical Commission to apply for and receive Federal, State and Private Grants and accept donations from public or private sources for museum purposes, with the approval of the Selectmen or take any other action thereon. ACTION: Motion duly made and seconded to accept Article 62 as read. So voted. Article 63: To see if the Town will vote to accept Hooppole Road as a public road in the Town of Mashpee. ACTION: Motion duly made and seconded to indefinitely postpone Article 63. The Moderator ruled no action necessary because it was not a proper Article. 64