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Nis. Morton then spore to the Wampanoag Tribe, people <br /> whohave lured on this Land for thousands of years, should <br /> be able to livre in this Town. <br /> Dan Kupfernan, Tracy Lane - Expressed his- support for <br /> a DCP . It is his hope that Mashpee Commons will be held <br /> accountable, and not grandithered. <br /> John_ Miller, 6 Equestrian Avenue- - Asked if the <br /> decision for a DPC would only be for the entire Town as <br /> suggested by the press . <br /> Beverly Kane responded that information is not <br /> correct. <br /> Mr. Miller continued to state that he lures in <br /> Mash-Pee, owns a business 'in Mashpee, owns residential real <br /> estate in Mashpee, and has children in the Mashpee school <br /> system, i -membe-r of the Conservation Commission, and has <br /> lived on Cape Cod for thirty-seven years . He is not yet <br /> convinced that a Town-wide DCPC designation is appropriate <br /> r necessary. However, he does recognize there are areas <br /> of great ,concern for the Town and for its future.. He <br /> stated his .support for the DPC process, recognizing the <br /> fact not everyone would be happy with the decision made by <br /> the Town <br /> Ted Cooper, 17 'Fiddler Crab Lame - A Mashpee resident <br /> for thirty-two years, stated he feels the Town of Mashpee <br /> is a very well planned out community. He is in the <br /> devel prrent business, and has two children who will be <br /> attending Mashpee schools . He feels this seep would be <br /> "too drastic, too far, too quick" .. There should be more <br /> due diligence and input from the developing community. <br /> Vernon Lopez, Chief of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe - <br /> He stated he is eighty-two years old and that he has lived <br /> in Mashpee his entire life. He recalled the time when the <br /> population of the Town of 700/800 people. He has watched <br /> .the Town -grow "too fast" remembering the dirt roads and <br /> Indian trails throughout the Town. The schoolhouse <br /> consisted of four rooms, two classes in each. When <br /> students reached the eighth grade level they were <br /> transferred to the Town of Falmouth to complete their high <br /> school education. The Town began to develop -after World <br /> War II, and was in receivership until approximately 1968 . <br /> People began to ingest in the land, as it was inexpensive <br />