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Article 10 or take any other action relating thereto. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer Submitted by the Community from revenue available for appropriation $135,000 to Preservation Committee purchase and equip a light brush truck for the Fire Department,or take any other action relating thereto. Explanation: The annual article would set aside 10%of the estimated Community Preservation Funds as required Submitted by the Fire and Rescue Department for Open Space/Recreation Purposes, Historic Preservation Purposes and Affordable Housing Purposes. Explanation: This article would fund the replacement of the 1974 brush breaker truck that went out of service The Community Preservation Committee voted during a brush fire this past spring. Due to its age, unanimously, 6-0 to approve the 10% Reserves and safety concerns and uncertain repair costs,the vehicle Budgeted Reserve to be available for use in FY2015 to has been taken out of service permanently. The new be certified by the Town Accountant and reflected in brush truck is needed for the next fire season, which the FY2015 CP-1. begins at the start of the new calendar year. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by a a vote of 5-0. vote of 5-0. The Finance Committee recommends approval by The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 6-0,1 absent. a vote of 5-1,1 absent. Motion made by Selectman Wayne Taylor. Motion made by Selectman Andrew Gottlieb. Motion: I move the Town vote, pursuant to the Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and provisions of Massachusetts General Law, Chapter transfer from revenue available for appropriation the 44B,Section 6,to reserve from the FY2015 estimated sum of$135,000 to purchase and equip a light brush Community Preservation revenues,$144,892 for Open truck for the Fire Department. Space/Recreational purposes, $144,892 for Historic Preservation purposes, $144,892 for Affordable Motion passes at 7:18 PM. Housing purposes, and $1,014,247 to the FY2015 Community Preservation Fund Budgeted Reserve. Article 11 Motion passes unanimously at 7:19 PM. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer, pursuant to the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 44B, §6 Article 12 to reserve from FY2015 estimated Community Preservation revenues,the following amounts: To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer, pursuant to the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 44B, §6 $ 144,892.00 10% for Open Space/ to reserve from FY2015 Community Preservation Recreational Purposes Budgeted Reserve for Appropriation, the following $ 144,892.00 10% for Historic amounts: Preservation Purposes $ 144,892.00 10% for Affordable $37,587.00 10% for Historic Housing Purposes Preservation Purposes $1,014,247.00 To the FY2015 Community $37,587.00 10%for Affordable Preservation Fund Budgeted Housing Purposes Reserve as recommended by the Community Preservation or take any other action relating thereto. Committee, Submitted by the Community Preservation Committee 70