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r <br /> Article 21 Motion: I move that(i)the Board of Selectmen be and <br /> hereby is authorized to acquire, by purchase or other- <br /> To see if the Town will authorize the Board of wise, for active recreation, conservation, passive <br />�I Selectmen to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, for recreation and / or other municipal purposes, all or a <br /> active recreation, conservation, passive recreation and portion of a certain parcel of land known as the <br /> or other municipal purposes, all or a portion of a cer- "Belcher" or"Mingo"property, bounded generally by <br /> tain parcel of land known as the"Belcher"or"Mingo" <br /> property, bounded generally by Great Neck Road Great Neck Road North, Ashers Path, Lowell Road, <br /> the Quashnet Valley Country Club, Phinney's Road <br /> North,Ashers Path,Lowell Road,the Quashnet Valley and William Mingo Road and shown on the 1998 <br /> Country Club, Phinney's Road and William Mingo Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Map 44, Blocks 45, 46 <br /> Road, shown on the 1998 Mashpee Assessors' Maps and 58 through 84, inclusive, Map 51, Block 3 and <br /> as Map 44, Blocks 45, 46 and 58 through 84,Map 51, Map 52, Blocks 40 through 60, inclusive, and more <br /> Block 3 and Map 52,Blocks 40 through 60, and more particularly described as Parcels 1, 2 and 3 on a plan <br /> particularly described as Parcels 1, 2 and 3 on a plan entitled "Topographic Plan of Land in Mashpee, <br /> entitled "Topographic Plan of Land in Mashpee, Massachusetts for Belcher Realty Trust" dated <br /> t Massachusetts for Belcher Realty Trust" dated January 5, 1998, revised January 12, 1998, by Baxter <br /> F January 5, 1998, revised January 12, 1998, by Baxter <br /> &Nye,Inc., a copy of which is on file in the office of &Nye,Inc., a copy of which is on file in the office of <br /> the Town Clerk; (ii) the sum of$9,410,000 is hereby <br /> 4 the Town Clerk; to raise and appropriate, borrow or appropriated to pay the costs of acquiring the afore- <br /> transfer from available funds$9,410,000 for such pur- mentioned land and for the purpose of constructing a <br /> pose and for the purpose of constructing a municipal municipal golf course and recreational area on said <br /> Fj golf course and recreational area on said land, includ- land and for the payment of all other expenses inci- <br />{ ing expenses incidental and related thereto, and to dental and related thereto, and that to meet this appro- <br /> raise such appropriation, the Treasurer, with the priation, the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the <br /> approval PP of the Selectmen, be authorized to borrow Board of Selectmen, is hereby authorized to borrow <br /> $9,410,000 or any other sum under and pursuant to said sum under and pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 7 <br /> Chapter 44, Sections 7, 8(16) and 8C and, if applica- <br /> of the Massachusetts General Laws, or any other <br /> ble,Chapter 40,section 8C of the General laws,or any enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the <br /> RI other enabling authority,and to issue bonds or notes of Town therefore; (iii) that the Board of Selectmen and <br /> iu J` the Town therefor; and further, to see if the Town will all other Town boards are hereby authorized to apply <br /> vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available <br /> for and accept federal and/or state grants for the pur- <br /> funds to authorize the Board of Selectmen and/or other poses stated in this vote, including reimbursement <br /> r Town boards or commissions to apply for and accept <br /> under Chapter 132A, Section 11 of the Massachusetts <br /> federal and/or state grants for such purpose, including <br /> General Laws, the Self-Help Act" and / or Chapter <br /> reimbursement under Chapter 132A, Section 11 of the 933 of the Acts of 1977, as amended,the"Urban Self- <br /> General Laws, the "Self-Help Act" and / or Chapter Help Act", and any other such enabling authority; (iv) <br /> 933 of the Acts of 1977, as amended,the"Urban Self- <br /> the Board of Selectmen is hereby authorized to enter <br /> a' Help Act", to enter into contracts or agreements with into contracts or agreements with federal and/or state <br /> g <br /> federal and/or state agencies and other public or pri- <br /> ;. agencies and other public or private entities or persons <br /> 3; vate entities or persons in connection with such pur- in connection with he purchase of the land described <br /> l chase; to authorize the Board of Selectmen to petition <br /> in this vote; (v) the Board of Selectmen is hereby <br /> the General Court for any special legislation conve- authorized to petition the General Court for any legis- <br /> {! nient or necessary for such acquisition or the financing <br /> lation necessary or convenient for the acquisition of <br /> thereof; and to authorize the Board of Selectmen the land described in this vote or in connection with <br /> and/or other Town boards or commissions to execute the financing thereof; and that (vi) the Board of <br /> any and all instruments as may be necessary on behalf Selectmen and all other Town boards are each autho- <br /> of the Town to effectuate said acquisition; or take any rized to execute any and all instruments as may be nee <br /> other action relating thereto. essary on behalf of the Town to complete the acquisi- <br /> Submitted by Board of Selectmen tion of the land described in this vote. <br /> Explanation: This article authorizes the acquisition Motion to amend made by Francis LeBaron. <br /> of land and provides funding for the development of a Article 21 Amendment Motion <br /> municipal golf course and recreational area for the <br /> Town. Motion: I move that(i)the Board of Selectmen be and <br /> Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom- hereby is authorized to acquire by purchase or other <br /> wise, for active recreation, conservation, passive <br /> mends approval. recreation and/or other municipal purposes, all or a <br /> Motion made by Ken Marsters. portion of a certain parcel of land known as the <br /> F <br /> 84 <br />