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Town of Mashpee Explanation: The Town of Mashpee, in conjunction with the Mashpee 2000 Committee, a private, not for Special Town Meeting profit group organized to mark the coming of a new millenium for Mashpee, is working on the construc- tion of a Memorial Park in Mashpee. This small pro- The meeting was call to order at 7:37 p.m. ject is an important step for our Town in that it is our 279 voters present. first park dedicated to honoring those who have fought Quorum 100 for the freedoms we enjoy, and will also serve as a ' Greetings long-standing, inspiring and beautiful gift to the resi. Barnstable, ss: k dents of Mashpee. s? To the Constables of the Town, The site of the park is the prominent location at the In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, corner of Great Neck Road North and Route 130, you are hereby directed to notify and summon the directly across from the Town Hall at the site of inhabitants of the Town of Mashpee who are qualified "Collins Lot". The park's attractive design includes a to vote in the elections to meet at the Quashnet School memorial to honor Mashpee Veterans who have served in all wars, as well as a platform for outdoor perfor- on Monday, the 1st day of May, 2000 at i 7:30 p.m. for the following purposes: mances and a kiosk for Mashpee events. To act on the articles contained in the following In order for the park to be a successful project, it is Warrant. critical to receive community support and funding to aid the Town's efforts. The total cost of the park will ARTICLE 1 be about $130,000. The Mashpee 2000 Park To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and trans- Committee has requested funding from the Town for ii fer from available funds$1,733.02 to pay previous fis- approximately half of the total cost, with the remain der to be raised through community pledges. cal year unpaid bills as follows: Sandra Hicks 150.22 Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom l Falmouth Hospital 152.59 mends approval. Falmouth Hospital 88'00 Motion made by Selectman Taylor. Ai Falmouth Hospital 53.72 Quest Diagnostics 121.00 Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and I South Shore Scrap Iron & Steel 998.75 transfer from revenue available for appropriation Cape Cod Hospital 168.74 $65,000 to the Mashpee Memorial Park Account. l� or take any other action relating thereto. Motion passes unanimously at 7:40 p.m. I Submitted by the Town Accountant ARTICLE 3 Explanation: This article is necessary to pay Fiscal To see if the Town will vote to approve the terms of an Year 1999 bills received after the close of the fiscal intermunicipal agreement between the Mashpee Board year. of Selectmen,the Mashpee School Committee,and the Mashpee Water District Board of Water Recommendation: The Finance Committee recom- Commissioners, and to authorize the Board of <� mends approval. Selectmen to enter into a lease with the Mashpee Motion made by Selectman Marsters. Water District to provide School Administration facil ities at the Mashpee Water District's facility on Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and Industrial Drive in Mashpee; and further,that a sum of transfer from revenue available for appropriation money be raised and appropriated to provide for mod $1,733.02 to various unpaid bill accounts to be dis- ifications and improvements to said facility in order to tributed by the Town Accountant. accommodate the School Committee's needs, and that Motion passes unanimously at 7.38 p.m. the Treasurer be authorized to pay over such funds to ARTICLE 2 the Mashpee Water District as set forth in the intermu nicipal agreement; or take any other action relating To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and trans- thereto. fer from available funds $65,000 to the Mashpee Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Memorial Park Account,or take any other action relat- ing thereto. Explanation: This article authorizes our agreement for the Water District to lease office space to the Town Submitted by the Board of Selectmen for School Administrative offices to be located at the i Water District facility located in the Mashpee Industrial Park. 46