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Motion made by David Bazerman: I move the Town The Board of Selectmen recommends approval by vote to accept the layout as a public way Cayuga a vote of 5-0. Avenue as shown on a plan entitled "Easement Taking and Layout Plan of Cayuga Avenue" in Mashpee, The Finance Committee does not recommend Massachusetts, Barnstable County, dated September approval by a vote of 3-1 with one abstention. 11,2006 and prepared by Eagle Surveying Inc., which layout shall have been filed in the Office of the Town Motion made by petitioner Ed Larkin: I move the Clerk,not later than seven days prior to the date of the motion be approved as printed in the warrant. vote hereunder and to authorized the Board of i Selectmen to acquire by gift, purchase or eminent Motion defeated at 9:06 PM. domain taking any land necessary for the purposes of such way as so laid out, and to appropriate and transfer Article 21 from revenue available for appropriation $284,618 to the Cayuga Avenue Roadways Account and to raise To see if the town (meeting) will vote to recommend said appropriation, the Treasurer, with the approval of to the voters of Mashpee (1) that the town charter be the Board of Selectmen,be authorized to borrow at one amended by inserting into Article 3,at the end thereof, time, or,from time to time, under and pursuant to a new section in substantially the following form: Chapter 44, Section 7 or 8 or any other enabling authority for such purchase or taking and layout includ- SECTION 3-9 MASHPEE WATER DISTRICT r ing costs of construction such ways and legal financing 1 and other costs incidental and related thereto; and fur- (a) Composition, Term of Office—There shall be a ' ther authorize the Board of Selectmen to assess better- a board of water commissioners of the e ments to the land owners of the land abutting the ways, Mashpee Water District which shall consist of Y or take any other action relating thereto. three members, elected for terms of three years each, so arranged that the term of one n Motion passes unanimously at 9:02 PM. member shall expire each year. d I Article 20 (b) Powers and Duties—The board of water com- missioners of the Mashpee Water District To see if the town will vote to amend the town by- shall have all the powers and duties, and all of Is laws,as most recently amended,by inserting into sec- the authorities and responsibilities as are given rt tion 0-000 a new section detailing the distribution to to said commissioners by section 9 of chapter ie be made, by the board of selectmen, of copies of all 136 of the acts of 1987, and every other power proposed warrant articles submitted to it, in substan- as provided by law and as may be needed or J tially the following form: necessary in the performance of its responsi- bilities. Section 0-000 Distribution of Proposed Warrant Articles and (2) to amend section 9 of chapter 136 of the acts d of 1987 by inserting in line 13, after the word Forthwith following its receipt of every proposed war- "elected", a new sentence, substantially as follows: g rant article the board of selectmen shall cause a copy of each such proposal to be mailed to the residence of Beginning at the town election held in 2009 ,n the chairperson of the finance committee, to the resi- the district election shall be held in conjunc- dence of the town moderator and to the residence of tion with the Mashpee town election,as autho- IY the deputy moderator and a copy to be posted on the rized by section 3-1(b) of the Mashpee Home town bulletin board. The board of selectmen shall, in Rule Charter. Full responsibility for the con- like manner,distribute to the chairman of the planning duct of such election shall be vested in the IF board copies of all proposed warrant article which officers of the town, who shall place on the would affect the zoning by-law or any other land use ballots to be used at said election any question regulation of the town. or questions as may be requested of them by �n the board of water commissioners of the Submitted by Petition Mashpee Water District. 59