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i. i' The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by The Board of Selectmen recommends approval b a vote of 5-0. a vote of 4-1. y The Finance Committee recommends approval by The Finance Committee recommends approval by a vote of 5-0. a vote of 4-2 with 1 abstention. Motion made by Selectman Carol Sherman. Motion made by Selectman Theresa Cook. Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer $200,000 from the Community Preservation Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and Fund Historical Purposes Reserve,in accordance with transfer $25,000 from the Community Preservation the provisions of M.G.L.Chapter 44B, §5,for the pur- Fund Affordable Housing Reserve,in accordance with o pose of funding the preservation and restoration of thethe provisions of M.G.L.Chapter 44B,§5,for the pur. Mashpee Archives, including necessary costs and poses of funding one (1) Habitat for Humanity of expenses related thereto, as recommended by the Cape Cod affordable home located at 12 Russell Community Preservation Committee. Road, Mashpee, including any necessary costs and expenses related thereto, as recommended by the Motion passes unanimously at 7:30PM Community Preservation Committee,subject however Article 6 to the issuance of a comprehensive permit by the Zoning Board of Appeals pursuant to Massachusetts To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and trans- General Laws, Chapter 40B, and the issuance of all fer from the Community Preservation Fund, in accor- other necessary permits and approvals by the Town. dance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 44B, §5, $25,000 for the purposes of funding (1) one Habitat Motion passes at 7:35 PM for Humanity of Cape Cod affordable home located at 12 Russell Road, Mashpee, including any necessary Article 7 costs and expenses related thereto, as recommended by the Community Preservation Committee, or take To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and trans, any other action relating thereto. fer $4,500 from the Hotel/Motel Receipts Account to the Beach Walkways Construction Account, or take Submitted by the Community Preservation Committee any other action relating thereto. Explanation: This article seeks funding from the Submitted by the Board of Selectmen Community Preservation 10% Affordable Housing reserve to assist in the construction of a three-bedroom ee to Explanation: This article will provide funding to home on land located at 12 Russell Road,Mashpee, install a handicap accessible walkway at South Cape be acquired by Habitat for Humanity. The home would be deeded with an affordable housing deed Beach. restriction to maintain the home affordable in perpetu- The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by ity, thereby permanently adding to the Town's afford- able Subsidized Housing Inventory, and contributing a vote of 5-0. to the Town's goal of achieving an affordable housing The Finance Committee recommends approval by inventory of 10%. a vote of 5-0. *The Community Preservation Committee voted 4- 3 to recommend the article to the May Town Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane. Meeting, stipulating that a comprehensive permit has been obtained from the Zoning Board of Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and transfer$4,500 from the Hotel/Motel Receipts Account Appeals,and that the sum of$25,000 in CPA funds would be used to assist in the construction only of to the Beach Walkways Construction Account. the affordable home on 12 Russell Road. Said funds to derive from the 10% Affordable Housing Motion passes unanimously at 7:35PM Reserves may not be used for the land purchase. Special Town Meeting adjourned at 7:35PM 42