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Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and connection with the purchase of such land and its <br /> appropriate or transfer from available funds $5,650.00 preservation for conservation purposes; and finally,to <br /> �i to the Tri-Town Circle, Horseshoe Bend Way Water see if the Town will authorize the Conservation Com <br /> Account, or take any other action relating thereto. mission and the Board of Selectmen to enter into <br /> Submitted by the Board of Health agreements and execute any and all instruments as <br /> may be necessary on behalf of the Town to effectuate <br /> Motion to indefinitely postpone. said purchase or taking; or take any other action relat. <br /> Motion Carries 7:40 P.M. ing thereto. <br /> Article 18: To see if the Town will vote to establish a Submitted by the Conservation Commission <br /> property tax work-off voucher system in which Motion to accept as read with the exception of"or <br /> income eligible Mashpee residents perform services take any action therein". <br /> for th Town in exchange for compensation which can <br /> be used for the payment of property taxes, and raise Motion Carries 7:51 P.M. <br /> and appropriate or transfer from available funds Unanimous <br /> $5,000 to the Council on Aging Property Tax Voucher Article 21: To see if the Town will vote to authorize <br /> System Account to fund such program for Fiscal Year the Board of Selectmen to acquire by purchase or oth. <br /> 1997, or take any other action relating thereto. erwise for conservation purposes a parcel of land con- <br /> Submitted by the Council on Aging taining 75 acres, more or less, being Lot B and a por. <br /> tion of Lot C shown on a "Plan of Land in Mashpee, <br /> Motion to accept as amended 7:44 P.M. <br /> Mass. Prepared for the Bufflehead Bay Nominee <br /> Motion to raise and appropriate $5,000.00 to the Trust," revised date November 6, 1995, by Hayes <br /> Council on Aging Property Tax Voucher System Engineering, Inc. of Wakefield, MA, as well as the <br /> Account to fund such program for fiscal year 1997. major portion of Lot 4 shown on Land Court Plan <br /> Motion Carries 7:45 P.M. 40422A, copies of which plans are on file in the office <br /> Article 19: To see if the Town will vote to raise and of the Town Clerk, said land also being portion of <br /> these parcels shown on the 1995 Mashpee Assessors <br /> appropriate or transfer from available funds $60,916, Maps as Map 115, Blocks 1, 6, 7, and 8, generally <br /> with said funds to be distributed as follows: $53,192 to <br /> located between upper Great River, Jehu Pond, Abi- <br /> the Medical Insurance Account and $7,724 to the Bail's Brook and Great Oak Road, to be held in the <br /> Medicare Account, or take any other action relating care and custody of the Conservation Commission <br /> thereto. pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40, <br /> Submitted by the School Committee Section 8C; and further,to see if the Town will vote to <br /> Motion to accept as amended 7:44 P.M. appropriate$1,500,000 or any other sum for such pur- <br /> pose, including expenses incidental and related there- <br /> Motion to raise and appropriate $60,916.00, to be to, and to raise such appropriation, the Treasurer,with <br /> distributed as follows: $53,192 to the. Medical the approval of the Selectmen,be authorized to borrow <br /> Insurance Account and $7,724 to the Medicare $1,500,000 or any other sum under and pursuant to <br /> Account. Chapter 44, Sections 7 and 8C and, of the general <br /> Motion Carries 7:45 P.M. laws, or any other enabling authority, and to issue <br /> Article 20: To see if the Town will vote to authorize bonds or notes of the Town therefor, provided that no <br /> bonds or notes of the Town shall be issued unless and <br /> the Board of Selectmen to acquire by purchase or emi- until (1) a grant agreement has been executed between <br /> nent domain for conservation purposes a parcel of land the Town and The Commonwealth of Massachusetts <br /> containing 2.73 acres, more or less, identified on the for reimbursement to the Town in the amount of <br /> 1995 Mashpee Assessors Mas as Ma 43, Block 1, <br /> p p p $500,000 under General Laws Chapter 132A, Section <br /> Generally located on Grafton Pocknett Road and sur- <br /> 11, or any other applicable law, and (2) one or more <br /> rounded by the Town conservation area known as additional grants or donations of$750,000 toward said <br /> John's Pond Park,to be held in the care and custody of purchase have been received from the Trust for Public <br /> the Conservation Commission ursuant to Massachu-p Land or any other source; and further, to see if the <br /> setts General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C, and fur- <br /> Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer <br /> ther, to see if the Town will authorize the Board of from available funds $500 or any other sum to the <br /> Selectmen and/or Conservation Commission to apply Issuance of Debt Account; and further, to see if the <br /> for and accept Federal and/or State grants, including Town will authorize the Board of Selectmen and/Of <br /> reimbursement under Chapter-132A, Section 11 of the Conservation Commission to apply for and accept <br /> General Laws, to be applied by the Town toward the Federal and/or State grants, including reimbursement <br /> financing of this purchase, and to enter into contracts <br /> under Chapter 132A, Section 11 of the General Laws, <br /> or agreements with Federal and/or State agencies, pri- the"Self-Help Act,"to be applied by the Town toward <br /> vate conservation trusts or other entities or persons in the financing of this purchase, and to enter into con- <br /> 56 <br /> ii <br />