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Motion to indefinitely postpone defeated at 9:25 p.m. §14. Violations and penalties: Whoever violates any of the provisions of this Code, unless otherwise Motion is defeated 133 in favor 87 opposed. provided for therein, shall be punished by a fine of not { 2/3rds vote needed at 9.29 p.m. less than twenty dollars ($20.)nor more than fifty dol- lars ($100.). Each day a violation occurs shall be con- Article 14 sidered a separate offense i i To see if the Town will vote to amend the provisions of ARTICLE IV—Gender { the Town of Mashpee General Bylaws, Part I – History: Adopted by the Town of Mashpee: Art.I { Administrative Legislation, Chapters 1 through 7 and as Ch 1,Art 1.3 ,the 1980 Code; Art.II,5-2-1983 General Bylaw, Part II–General Legislation, Section Annual Town Meeting, Art. 48, approved 10-12. a 145-2, as set forth below: 1983• Art Meeting, III 11-13-1989 Special Town j Art 28 approved 2-16-1990• Art. IV, 5-4-1992 ,Special Town Meeting, Art. 18, approved 8-26. 1 CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS 1992 Amendments noted where applicable. ARTICLE I—Adoption of Code §1-5. Use of gender: All references in the Code to History: Adopted 11-13-1989 STM.Article 28, gender shall be construed to include both male j approved by Attorney General on 2-16-1990. and female gender where the context and application so require. §1-1. Adoption of Code: The town shall accept the renumbering of the various bylaws of the town from CHAPTER 2—TOWN MEETINGS their original numbering to the numbering or codifica- tion, arrangement, sequence and captions as set forth HISTORY. Adopted by the Town of Mashpee: Art. in the Code of the Town of Mashpee, dated 2005 , on I as Ch 1, Art. 1.1, of the 1980 Code; Art. II, as file at the office of the Town Clerk, to be effective Ch 1.Art 12 of the 1980 Code; Art. III,as Ch.2, said codification having Art 2.13, Sec 2.13.1 of the 1980 Code. been done under the direction of the Board of Amendments noted where applicable. Selectmen, Town Counsel and Town Clerk, and said 1 Code being a compilation of the present bylaws of the GENERAL REFERENCES town and having no substantive changes or deletions in Selectmen - See Ch. 37. the text thereof,and the town shall renumber any addi- tions to the bylaw prior to ARTICLE I —Miscellaneous Provisions History: Adopted as Ch 1. Article 1.1 of the 1980 ARTICLE II—Amendments to Bylaws Code. History: Adopted as Ch 1, Art. 1.3, of the 1980 Code. §2-1. Annual Town Meeting and Election. i History: Amended 11-13-1989 STM Article 30, I §1-2. General requirement. These bylaws may be approved by Attorney General on 2-16-1990. amended at any Annual Town Meeting or Special 1 Town Meeting, provided that an article or articles for A. The Town will hold two (2) regularly i that purpose be included in the Town Warrant. scheduled Annual Town Meetings. The Spring Annual Town Meeting will be held ARTICLE III—General Penalties the first Monday in May and will address History: Adopted 5-2-1983 ATM, Article 48, the Annual Town operating budget. The approved by Attorney General on 10-12-1983. Fall Annual Town Meeting will be held the third Monday in October and will §1-3. Noncriminal disposition: The provisions of address any and all other business to come MGL C. 40, §211), providing for the noncriminal dis- before the Town Meeting. position of bylaw violation, shall be applicable to all History: Amended 10-7-2002 ATM, violations of town bylaws wherein a specific penalty is Article 9. approved by Attorne sj provided for said violation. General on 11-27-2002 62