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Explanation-, This article would extend the existing IC Industrial Overlay District to several parcels at the eastern and western boundaries said Overlay District. The Board of Selectmen does not recommend approval due to close proximity tote Town Cemetery and the potential commercialization of Great Neck Road South. Planning Board voted at a Public Hearing held on October 5, 2005 4-0 to recommend indefinite postponement. The Finance Committee supports the Board of Selectmen's position. Motion made by James Vacarro to indefinitely postpone. Motion to indefinitely postpone passes unanimously at 8-.58 PMO Article 26 To see if the Town will vote to delete Article 3, Section 3-1C (Eligibility) of the Mashpee Charter in its entirety and, replace it with the following: Article 3, Section 3-IC — Any voter shall be eligible to hold any elective town office, provided, however, no person shall simultaneously hold more than one elected town office, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by Petition Explanation: With the exception to "elected officials," being ineligible to hold multiple-elected offices, Section 3-1C is vague in its definition as to who may or may not be eligible to hold an elected position. Any and all voters who wish to run for office should be given the inalienable right to not only run for office and be seated should they win, but also be able to continue in their day-to-day duties, no matter what position they hold. The Board of Selectmen does not take a position. The Finance Committee does not take a position, Motion made by Perry Ellis. Motion: I move Article 26 be voted as printed in the warrant, except for the phrase "or take any other action relating thereto". Motion is, defeated 103 opposed to 97 for at 9:08 PMS Article 27 To see if the Town will vote to create a part-time 19 hour Custodian position at Grade 11, Step I under the Council on Aging and further to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or 25