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the Board of Selectmen who shall hold a public hear- Explanation: This article requests the concerned ing after providing seven (7) days notice of such hear- Town Board and Commissions follow through on the 1 ing• The Town Clerk shall have the full power of May 2003 Town Meeting vote that postponed transfer enforcement to bring civil or criminal action to enforce of the parcel to the Conservation Commission in antic- the provisions of this bylaw. The Town Clerk must ipation of the subject exchange. This exchange bene- discover or have been made aware of a violation and fits the Conservation by a net increase in Conservation shall not take action until: land area and the Town in a marked decrease in the technical challenge and costs associated with the A letter to the violator detailing the item(s) of Mashpee River Dredging Project and other potential noncompliance shall be been sent within thirty projects. It complies with the citizen's May 2003 e (30) days of the violation; and, Town Meeting vote. I�. 'f Motion made by Edward Baker The violator shall have been given twenty-one (21) days to remedy the violation or provide Motion: I move,the Town vote to advise the Board of n sufficient reasons to seek a waiver of compli- Selectmen, the Waterways Commission and the h ance. Failure to respond to the Town Clerk Conservation Commission the Town's desire, they within the stated time period shall be suffi- take the action necessary to transfer ownership of a cient ground for immediate enforcement Town owned parcel of approximately 7.1 acres (asses- . action. sor's Map 94, Parcel 7) to the Conservation Commission as part of an exchange for approximately 1 38-5 Penalties 5 acres of Conservation Land suitable to support the S Mashpee River dredging project to the Town. A violation of this bylaw may be punished by i( a fine of three hundred ($300.00) per offense. Motion made to move question passes at 9:33 p.m. n Or take any other action relating thereto.. Motion passes at 9:33 p.m. h S Submitted by Petition Article 23 Motion to dispense with reading of Article 21 made To see if the Town will vote to authorize and empower the Board of Selectmen to accept the layout of Jonas t at 9:16 p.m. Drive as a public way as shown on plan titled as"Jonas d Motion to dispense with readin of Article 21 Drive Extension" by the planning board dated April S passes at 9:16 p m. g 1985; and to accomplish said purpose and for i e expenses incidental and related thereto, the Town vote Motion made by Gail Barnes I move to amend our to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds for appropriation a sum of money to the Jonas proposed by-law Chapter 38-3, under Requirements s Drive Account and to raise said appropriation the sub-section 1 (d).The last sentence should be changed Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of d to say,"Executive Session tapes shall be recorded sep- Selectmen, be authorized to borrow at one time, from arately and shall be sealed prior to submission to the time to time, a sum of money under and pursuant to :h Town Clerk". Chapter 44, Section 7 or 8 or any enabling authority and to issue bonds and notes of the Town therefore, Motion defeated 91 to 67 at 9:23 p.m. and to further authorize the Board of Selectmen to :o assess betterments to the owners of the land abutting a Article 22 the ways, or take any other action relating thereto. i .d This advisory article requests the Board of Selectmen, Submitted by Petition St the Waterways Commission and the Conservation r Commission take the actions necessary to transfer Motion by Wayne Taylor to indefinitely postpone ownership of a Town owned parcel of approximately made at 9:34 p.m. 7.1 acres (assessor's ma 94, parcel 7) to the P .m. asses at 9 :34 Conservation Commission as part of an exchange for Motion to indefinitely postpone p P approximately 5 acres of Conservation land suitable to ie support the Mashpee River Dredging Project to the Article 24 ie Town. .k To see if the Town will vote to authorize and empower Submitted by Petition the Board of Selectman (sic) to prepare a plan laying )f out and defining Quashnet Woods Drive and Grant 91