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Lots in pre 1987 Special Permit Subdivisions are Report of the exempt from our growth cap. The growth cap Was ' reduced from two hundred to a fixed ninety new Department houses per year without increase adjustments each year. The DEP new septic requirement is one bedroom To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and the allowed for each 10,000 square feet of lot coverage Citizens of the Town of Mashpee the water recharge areas for town wells. Through the years we can expect a gradual reduction of available The year 1999 was an extremely busy year. The lots in the exempt special permit subdivisions. The 3,766 permits issued were the result of the new DEP department will maintain this level of work for the septic requirements for the year 2000 and the upcom- next year due to the increase of commercial projects. ing reduction in the growth cap,which created a panic. The increased fee schedule aided in collecting I wish to thank all the Town's boards, committees $506,745.00. Add the required safety commercial department, personnel and citizens for their coopera- inspections to the 10 inspections for a typical house, tion and assistance in this extremely busy time for the not only were the inspectors busy, but the office staff department. was next to overload with the processing of permits and administration required in the office. I wish to thank the staff for their efforts not only in keeping up with the overload, but also the professional and Cour- teous service offered to the citizens of Mashpee. f r 1N it f i ii ext y t e t` Y f a P 94 L