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10. To authorize the borrowing of monies in antici- Motion: I move the Town vote to Amend Article XIV pation of revenue or to renew any notes of Chapter 5 of the Code of the Town of Mashpee 11. To appropriate monies for expenses of the Town as follows: and salaries of Town Officers and Departments and determine how same shall be raised 1. Delete § 5-55.A.g. Public Works Director 12. To appropriate monies for capital expenditures Motion passes at 8:51 p.m. Section E2. Random Selection. ARTICLE 18 All articles in said warrant shall be enumerated by the To see if the Town will raise and appropriate$5,076 to Board of Selectmen, provided however, that at the purchase 3 Handicap Beach Wheelchair (sic), or take Annual Town Meeting, the number of each such arti- any other action relating thereto. cle shall be placed in a container and the Town Submitted by Petition Moderator shall draw a number and as each number is drawn, that article shall be presented to the Town Explanation: The Leisure Services is unable to Meeting for action,and further provided,however,that financially obtain a wheelchair for the handicapped certain articles which are in sequence and related to residents of Mashpee. This article would allow those each other whereby the passage of the first article is residents with a physical handicap access to the dependent upon action of the next article may be taken Mashpee Town beach. as one drawing for action. Except as herein provided, no article shall be acted upon out of the order as drawn Recommendation: The Finance Committee does not by the Town Moderator. recommend approval. Section E3. Special Town Meetings Motion made by Marcia King to indefinitely post- All warrant articles for a special town meeting shall be pone. enumerated by the Board of Selectmen. The number of each article shall be placed in a container and the Motion to indefinitely postpone passes at 8:52 p.m. Town Moderator shall draw a number and as each number is drawn that article shall be presented to the ARTICLE 19 Special Town Meeting for action as provided in Section E2 above except for take any other action To see if the Town will vote to accept the layout of relating thereto. Echo Road as public ways as shown on a plan entitled Motion defeated at 8.54 p.m. "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Echo Road" dated November 10, 2000 by Eagle Surveying, Inc. ARTICLE 17 which layout shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk,not later than seven days prior to the date To see if the Town will vote to Amend Article XIV of of the vote hereunder and to authorize the Board of Chapter 5 of the Code of the Town of Mashpee as fol- Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent lows: domain taking any land necessary for the purposes of such ways as so laid out, and to raise and appropriate, I. Delete § 5-55.A.g. Public Works Director transfer from available funds or borrow a sum or sums 2. Change § 5-56.B. by changing "Five (5)" to for such purpose or taking including borrowing costs "Four(4)" therefor, and .to further authorize the Board of or take any other action relating thereto. Selectmen to assess betterment's to the owners of the land abutting the ways based upon the lineal footage of Submitted by Petition each lot or take any other action relating thereto. Explanation: The proposed change will reduce the Submitted by Petition Natural Resources Management Committee from nine members to eight and the quorum requirement from Motion made by Mary Anne McGee. To see if the five to four. Town will vote to accept the layout of Echo Road as public ways as shown on a plan entitled "Easement Motion made by Edward Baker. Taking and Layout Plan of Echo Road" dated November 10, 2000 by Eagle Surveying, Inc. which layout shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Clerk,not later than seven days prior to the date of the vote hereunder and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent 61