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Motion made to dispense with reading of article. Motion made to dispense with reading of article. Motion to dispense with reading of article passes at Motion to dispense with reading of article passes at t 9:54 p.m. 9:55 p.m. I } Motion passes at 9:54 p.m. Motion made to amend at 10:01 p.m. ARTICLE 25 Motion to amend defeated at 10:01 p.m. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Motion passes at 10:02 p.m. Selectmen to petition the Great and General Court for Motion made to extend Town Meeting until 10:30 1 special legislation to enable the Board of Selectmen, p.m. at 10.03 p.m. as the licensing authority under Mass. General Laws, • Chapter 138,to issue additional licenses under Section Motion to extend Town Meeting passes at 10:03 12 of Mass. General Laws,Chapter 138 for the sale of p.m. alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises pro- ARTICLE 26 vided any such license(s) is issued in conformance with all other provisions of Mass. General Laws, To see if the Town will vote to amend Chapter 172 of Chapter 138 and is issued in conjunction with a com- the Mashpee Code by deleting Section 172-5E and mon victualler's license under Mass. General Laws , inserting in place thereof the following: Chapter 140 to conduct a restaurant, or in conjunction 172-5E. No such application shall be deemed com- with a innholder's license under Mass. General Laws, plete until all other applicable local and state permits Chapter 140 to conduct a hotel, or in conjunction with and licenses for the proposed project have been a club license, under Section 12 of Mass. General applied for. Laws, Chapter 138, or in conjunction with a license I given to a war veterans organization under Section 12 or take any other action relating thereto. of Mass. General Laws, Chapter 138. Said special act Submitted by the Conservation Commission shall be substantially in a form as follows: "Notwithstanding Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the Explanation: This language will clarify the Bylaw Mass. General Laws, or any other special or general regarding holding up issuance of Orders of Conditions law to the contrary,the licensing authority of the Town (OoC) for approval from other Town Boards such as of Mashpee may issue additional licenses for the sale Board of Health and Board of Appeals. There is a of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises State time limit under the Wetlands Protection Act under the provisions of Mass. General Laws, Chapter Regulations which conflicts with Conservation hold- 138, Section 12, provided any such license(s) is ing up OoC pending Board of Appeals approval. The granted in conjunction with a common victualler's Wetlands Protection Act Regulations 310 CMR 10.00 license under Mass. General Laws, Chapter 140 to require issuance of the OoC within 21 days from the conduct a restaurant, or in conjunction with an close of the hearing. This will expedite the Notice of innholder's license under Mass. General Laws, Intent process considerably for applicants going Chapter 140 to conduct a hotel, or in conjunction with before the Conservation Commission. a club license under Section 12 of Mass. General Motion made by David Leveille. Laws, Chapter 138, or in conjunction with a license Motion: I move Article 26 be voted as printed in the given to a war veterans organization under Section 12 warrant, with the exception of the phrase, "or take any of Mass. General Laws, Chapter 138. Any such other action relating thereto". license so issued shall be subject to all other provi- sions of said Chapter 138.", Motion passes at 10:04 p.m. or to take any other action relating thereto. ARTICLE 27 Explanation: This article seeks to sponsor legislation To see if the Town will vote to amend Chapter 172 of to create additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic the Mashpee Code by renumbering Subsection 2 of beverages to be consumed on premises when such Section 7.A as Subsection 3 and relettering and licenses are in conjunction with a restaurant,inn,club, renumbering subsection references therein as shown or war veterans organization. The Town is currently at on a proposed amended subsection on file in the Office its limit of fourteen licenses for alcohol to be con- of the Town Clerk, or take any other action relating sumed on the premises. thereto. Motion made by John Cahalane. Submitted by the Conservation Commission Motion: I move Article 25 be voted as printed in the Explanation: The subsection in question was unam- warrant,with the exception of the phrase,"or take any mously passed at last October's Town Meeting and other action relating thereto". was approved by the Attorney General. However, it 58