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Article 19 (4) To execute, acknowledge and deliver deeds, <br /> assignments, transfers, pledges, leases, <br /> To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of covenants, contracts, promissory notes, <br /> MGL Chapter 44, §55C establishing a trust to be releases and other instruments sealed or <br /> known as the Town of Mashpee Affordable Housing unsealed, necessary, proper or incident to any <br /> Trust Fund whose purpose shall be to provide for the transaction in which the board engages for the <br /> creation and preservation of affordable housing in the accomplishment for the purposes of the trust <br /> r� <br /> Town of the benefit of low and moderate income <br /> households,and in implementation thereof will vote to (5) To employ advisors and agents, such as <br /> amend the General Bylaws of the Town by adding the accountants, appraisers and lawyers as the <br /> following section: board deems necessary; <br /> Affordable Housing Trust. (6) To pay reasonable compensation and expenses <br /> i <br /> to all advisors and agents and to apportion <br /> A. There shall be a board of trustees of the Town of such compensation between income and prin <br /> Mashpee Affordable Housing Trust Fund estab- cipal as the board deems advisable; <br /> lished by the vote under Article 19 of the Warrant <br /> for the May 1, 2006 Annual Town Meeting, in (7) To apportion receipts and charges between <br /> this section called the board, which shall include income and principal as the board deems <br /> 9 (nine) trustees, including all of the members of advisable, to amortize premiums and establish <br /> the Board of Selectmen, with the remaining sinking funds for such purpose, and to create <br /> members to be appointed by the Board of reserves for depreciation depletion or other- <br /> Selectmen. Trustees shall serve for a term not to wise; <br /> exceed two years. A quorum of the board of <br /> trustees shall be 5. (8) To participate in any reorganization,recapital- <br /> ization, merger or similar transactions; and to <br /> B. The powers of the board,all of which shall be car- give proxies or power of attorney with or with- <br /> j' ried out in furtherance of the purposes set forth in out power of substitution to vote any securities <br /> MGL Chapter 44, §55C, shall include the follow- or certificates of interest; and to consent to any <br /> ing: contract, lease, mortgage, purchase or sale of <br /> (1) To accept and receive property, whether real property, by or between any corporation and <br /> or personal, by gift, grant, devise, or transfer any other corporation or person; <br /> from any person, firm, corporation or other <br /> public or other public or private entity,includ- (9) To deposit any security with any protective <br /> ing without limitation grants of funds or other reorganization committee, and to delegate to <br /> property tendered to the trust in connection such committee such powers and authority <br /> with provisions of the city or town zoning with relation thereto as the board may deem <br /> code or any other town ordinance; proper and to pay, out of trust property, such <br /> portion of expenses and compensation of such <br /> (2) To purchase and retain real or personal prop- committee as the board may deem necessary <br /> erty, including without restriction investments and appropriate; <br /> that yield a high rate of income or no income; <br /> (10) To carry property for accounting purposes <br /> (3) To sell, lease, exchange, transfer or convey other than acquisition date values; <br /> any personal, mixed or real property at public <br /> auction or by private contract for such consid- (11) To borrow money on such terms and condi <br /> eration and on such terms as to credit or oth- tions and from such sources as the board <br /> erwise, and to make such contracts and enter deems advisable, to mortgage and pledge trust <br /> into such undertaking relative to trust property assets as collateral; <br /> as the board deems advisable not withstanding <br /> the length of any such lease or contract; (12) To make distributions or divisions of principal <br /> in kind; <br /> 64 <br />