sion and the Board of Selectmen are hereby authorized and all instruments as may be necessary on behalf of
<br /> to enter into such agreements and execute any and all the Town to effectuate said acquisition, or take any
<br /> instruments as may be necessary on behalf of the other action relating thereto.
<br /> Town to effectuate said acquisition. Submitted by Conservation Commission and the
<br /> Motion made to amend to remove Map 77 Block 1, Open Space Committee
<br /> 4,9, 11, 13 and to amend to$410,574.00. Explanation: This article would authorize the Board
<br /> Motion to amend passes 10:14 p.m. of Selectmen to purchase, on behalf of the
<br /> Conservation Commission, a 3.5 acre parcel of land
<br /> Amended motion passes by 2/3rds vote at 10:15 having approximately 700 feet of shoreline on the east
<br /> p'm' side of Santuit Pond. The area has been recommended
<br /> ARTICLE 24 for conservation protection in the Town's approved
<br /> " To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen open space plan since 1983.
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<br /> to acquire,by purchase or otherwise, for conservation Motion made by Selectman Frye.
<br /> .. purposes, a certain parcel of land shown on a"Plan of
<br /> Land in Mashpee, Massachusetts Belonging to
<br /> Motion: I move that the Selectmen be hereby autho-
<br /> rized
<br />{ Herbert & Florence Bickerstaffe" dated December 2, to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, for conser
<br /> 1963 by Nelson Bearse - Richard Law, Surveyors, vation purposes, a certain parcel of land shown on a
<br /> Centerville, Massachusetts, containing 3.77 acres Plan of Land in Mashpee, Massachusetts Belonging
<br /> i to Herbert & Florence Bickersta
<br /> more or less, being that land shown on the 1998 ffe" dated December
<br /> Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Map 30, Block 117, 2, 1963 by Nelson Bearse — Richard Law, Surveyors,
<br /> Centerville, Massachusetts, containing 3.77 acres,
<br /> located between "Chopchague Road" and the east
<br /> d shore of Santuit Pond, to be held in the care and cus- more or less, being that land shown on the 1998
<br /> tody of the Conservation Commission pursuant to Mashpee Assessors' Maps as Map 30, Block 117,
<br /> Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C; located between "Chopchague Road" and the east
<br /> and further, to see if the Town will vote to raise and shore of Santuit Pond, to be held in the care and cus-
<br /> appropriate, or transfer from available funds, $65,000 tody of the Conservation Commission pursuant to
<br /> for such purpose, including expenses incidental and Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8Q
<br /> related thereto, and to raise such appropriation, the and further that the sum of $65,000 is hereby appro
<br /> Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be priated for such purpose, including expenses inciden-
<br /> authorized to borrow $65,000 or any other sum under tal and related thereto, and that to raise this appropria-
<br /> and pursuant to Chapter 44, Sections 7 and 8C and, if tion,the Treasurer,with the approval of the Selectmen,
<br /> applicable, Chapter 40, section 8C of the General is authorized to borrow $65,000 under and pursuant to
<br /> Chapter 44, Sections 7 and 8 and, if applicable,
<br /> i ' laws, or any other enabling authority, and to issue Chapter 40, Section 8C of the General Laws, or any
<br /> bonds or notes of the Town therefor and to designate
<br /> said land as an open space land acquisition pursuant to other enabling authority,and to issue bonds or notes of
<br /> the Cape Cod Open Space Land Acquisition Program the Town therefor; and to designate said land as an
<br /> established by Chapter 293 of the Acts of 1998 so as open space land acquisition pursuant to the Cape Cod
<br /> to permit said borrowing to be repaid with funds from Open Space Land Acquisition Program established by
<br /> the land bank fund established by the Town under the Chapter 293 of the Massachusetts Acts of 1998 so as
<br /> provisions of Chapter 293, and further, to see if the to permit said borrowing to be repaid with funds from
<br /> Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer the land bank fund established by the Town under the
<br /> from available funds $400 to the Issuance of Debt provision of Chapter 293 of the Massachusetts Acts of
<br /> Account; and further,to see if the Town will authorize 1998, which borrowing shall nevertheless constitute a
<br /> the Board of Selectmen and/or Conservation general obligation of the Town, and further, that the
<br /> Commission, with the approval of the Board of sum of $400 is hereby appropriated from available
<br /> funds to the Issuance of Debt account; and further,that
<br /> Selectmen, to apply for and accept Federal, State
<br /> I and/or County grants, including reimbursement under the Board of Selectmen and/or Conservation
<br /> Chapter 132A, Section 11 of the General Laws, the Commission, with the approval of the Board of
<br /> Selectmen are each hereby authorized to apply for and
<br /> "Self-Help Act",to be applied by the Town toward the
<br /> r financing of this purchase, and to enter into contracts accept Federal, State and/or County grants, including
<br /> reimbursement under Chapter 132A, Section 11 of the
<br /> or agreements with Federal,State and/or County agen-
<br /> cies, private conservation trusts or other entities or General Laws, the "Self-Help Act", to be applied by
<br /> persons in connection with the purchase of such land the Town toward the financing of this purchase,and to
<br /> and its preservation for conservation purposes; and enter into contracts or agreements with Federal, State
<br /> finally, to see if the Town will authorize the and/or County agencies, private conservation trusts or
<br /> Conservation Commission and the Board of other entities or persons in connection with the pur-
<br /> Selectmen to enter into agreements and execute any chase of such land and its preservation for conserva-
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