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The Board of Selectmen recommend approval of Community Preservation Committee,or take any other Article 25 by a vote of 5-0. action relating thereto. The Finance Committee recommend approval of Submitted by the Community Preservation Article 25 by a vote of 4-0. Committee Motion made by Selectman Carol Sherman. Explanation: To provide annual funding in FY2018 for the administrative and operational costs of the Motion: I move the Town vote to establish the limit on Community Preservation Committee which includes expenditures from the Library Revolving Account at project costs associated with and incidental to the $25,000 for FY 2018. Community Preservation Committee. Under the CPA Motion passes unanimously at 8.33 PM. Act,up to 5%of the annual CPA funds may be spent on the operation and administrative costs of the Article 26 Community Preservation Committee. Funding supports legal and professional fees,technical reviews, To see if the Town will vote to establish the limit on appraisal costs, signage, annual Community expenditures from the Historical Commission/Archives Preservation Coalition dues, administrative wages, Revolving Account at$2,500 for FY 2018,or take any office supplies and similar costs associated with and other action relating thereto. incidental to the development of a CPA project. Submitted by the Historical Commission The vote of the Community Preservation Committee Explanation: It is required that an expenditure limit be was 4-0 in support of this article. established for each revolving fund. The Department The Board of Selectmen recommend approval of responsible for managing the revolving fund Article 27 by a vote of 5-0. determines this limit based on anticipated expenses associated with the various programs that generate The Finance Committee recommend approval of revenue for the fund. Article 27 by a vote of 4-0. The Board of Selectmen recommend approval of Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane. Article 26 by a vote of 5-0. Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and The Finance Committee recommend approval of transfer from the FY 2018 Community Preservation Article 26 by a vote of 4-0. Fund Estimated Revenues the sum of$40,000 to the Community Preservation Committee Administrative Motion made by Selectman Andrew Gottlieb. and Operating Expense Account. Motion: I move the Town vote to establish the limit on Motion passes unanimously at 9:35 PM. expenditures from the Historical Commission/Archives Revolving Account at$2,500 for FY 2018. Article 28 Motion passes unanimously at 8.34 PM. To see if the Town will vote to continue participation in the Community Septic Management Program and the Article 27 Massachusetts Clean Water Trust (MCWT) for the purpose of making loans to residents of the Town for repairing and/or upgrading residential septic systems To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer pursuant to agreements between the Board of Health from the FY 2018 Community Preservation Fund and residential property owners, including all costs Estimated Revenues the sum of $40,000 to the incidental and related thereto,or take any other action Community Preservation Committee Administrative relating thereto. and Operating Expense Account, pursuant to the provisions of M.G.L.,Chapter 44B, §5,including any Submitted by the Board of Health necessary costs related thereto,as recommended by the 60