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of Massachusetts, the collection of parcels of land know as the "Lacey Properties" identified on
<br /> the 2007 Mashpee Assessors' Maps as 16 parcels amounting to 38 acres located between
<br /> Algonquin Avenue, Old Barnstable Load and.Nathan Ellis Highway Parcel Ids: (72 11 0), (72
<br /> 11 0), (72112 0), 7211 1 0), 7211 0), 79 80 0), 79 79 0), 79 78 0), 79 77 0), 79 7 0), 79
<br /> 75 0), 79 73 0), 79 74 0), 79 72 0), 79 71 0), 72 11 o)}, and further, to see if the Town will
<br /> vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from available funds, $5,619,300 for such purpose,
<br /> including expenses incidental and related thereto, and to raise such appropriation, the Treasurer,
<br /> with the approval of the Town, be authorized to borrow $5,619,300 or any other sum under and
<br /> pursuant to Chapter 44, Sections 7 and 8C and, if applicable, Chapter 4,0, section 8C of the
<br /> General laws, or any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the Town therefore,
<br /> with said borrowin to be repaid with funds from. the Land Bank Fund established by the Town
<br /> under the provisions of Chapter 293 of the Acts of 1,998 (An. Act Relative to the Establishment of
<br /> the Cape Cod Open. Space Land. Acquisition Program); and further, to see if the Town will
<br /> uthori.ze the Board of Selectmen and/or Conservation Commission to apply for and accept
<br /> Federal, State and/or County grants, including reimbursement under Chapter 1 32A, Section 11 of
<br /> the general Laws, the "Self-Help Act", and/or the Federal Land & water Conservation Fund,
<br /> P.L. -5681 78 Stat 897, to be applied to the Town toward the financing of this purchase, and to
<br /> enter into contracts or agreements with Federal, State and/or County agencies, private
<br /> conservation trusts or other entities or persons in connection with the purchase of such land and
<br /> its preservation for conservation and passive recreation purposes; to appropriate back to the
<br /> Conservation Commission Acquisition of Lands and Maintenance Account any funds reimbursed
<br /> from: aforesaid sources in connection with this acquisition, and finally, to see if the Town will
<br /> authorize the conservation Commission and the hoard of Selectmen to enter into agreements
<br /> and execute any and all instruments as may be necessary on behalf of the Town to effectuate said
<br /> acquisition., sale, transfer or preservation; or tale any other action relating thereto.
<br /> Submitted by Petition.
<br /> Explanation: This article would authorize the Board of Selectmen to purchase, on behalf of the
<br /> Conservation Commission, 16 parcels amounting to 3,8 acres located. between Algonquin
<br /> Avenue, Cold Barnstable load and Nathan Ellis Highway, which is adjacent to existing town held
<br /> land & crucial wildlife corm he or. purchase would e paid or with un s from the
<br /> Conservation Commission's Acquisition of Lands and Maintenance Account with potential re
<br /> imb�ursement from the Massachusetts Water Conservation grants.
<br /> The Board of Selectmen does not recommend approval by a Grote of 40, one absent.
<br /> The Finance Committee does not recommend approval by a vote of 0, one absent.
<br /> Motion made and seconded to dispense with reading of article.
<br /> Motion made by Petitioner Richard Terry: I move that article 21 be indefinitely postponed.
<br /> Motion to indefinitely postpone passes at8:06PM.
<br /> Motion made and passed to adjourn at :06PM
<br /> And you are hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting up attested copies thereof, one at
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