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Village of Mashpee Property Owners Association,plan Article 8 dated June 81, 1998 from Cape&Islands Engineering, (Mashpee Assessors' Map 76 as Block 60), in To see if the Town will vote to adopt a General Bylaw Mashpee, consisting of 2.7 acres, more or less, as to establish flow neutral regulations applicable to described in the deed recorded in the Barnstable present and future wastewater treatment systems and County Registry of Deeds in Book 29977 Page 223 sewer service areas in the Town,as follows,or take any from the Conservation Commission to the Board of other action in relating thereto. Selectmen and/or Sewer Commission for purposes of the development and construction of a sewer pumping Chapter 108-Flow Neutral Regulation for Present station and related appurtenances; to authorize the and Future Wastewater Treatment Systems/Sewer Board of Selectmen and Conservation Commission to Service Areas. petition the General Court for authorization and approval of such transfer in custody and change in use §108-1 Purpose as is required under Article 97 of the Amendments to In order to manage present and future wastewater flows the Constitution of the Commonwealth of for the purposes of compliance with present and future Massachusetts; and, further, to authorize the Board of groundwater quality standards, preserving the Selectmen/ Sewer Commission and Conservation environmental qualities of the Town, and supporting Commission to enter into such agreements and execute broader community wastewater treatment and disposal any and all instruments on behalf of the Town, upon planning objectives,the Town adopts this Flow Neutral such terms and conditions as they shall deem to be in Regulation for Present and Future Wastewater the best interest of the Town, to effect said transfer in Treatment Systems and Sewer Service Areas. This custody and change in use; or take any other action regulation shall be supplemental to any and all other relating thereto. applicable statutes, regulations, bylaws, rules, and regulations, including, without limitation, the Submitted by the requirements of 310 CMR 15.000: Septic Systems Board of Selectmen and the Sewer Commission (Title 5), as such may be amended from time to time, or any orders or directives issued pursuant thereto,and Explanation: This article will enable the Town to nothing herein shall exempt the owner of any property begin the process to allow the use of this land for the in the Town therefrom. construction of a sewer substation as part of the town's wastewater treatment plan infrastructure. This parcel § 108-2 Applicability. is in conservation status under Article 97 and is thus This Chapter shall apply to all property located in the restricted from being developed and/or used for any Town which is,or shall in the future be, serviced by an other purposes aside from conservation and passive on-site sewage disposal system pursuant to Title 5 or recreation. Any proposed usage of this parcel that does connected to a private or public sewage disposal/sewer not comport with allowable uses must be approved by system.The present and future wastewater flows to any the local governing Conservation Commission, Town such on-site sewage disposal or sewer system shall, Meeting,a 2/3rds vote of the MA State Legislature and pursuant to this regulation, be limited to the flows approval by the State Governor. permitted from such properties as of the effective date of the Mashpee Comprehensive Wastewater The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Management Plan(CWMP),July 1, 2015. Article 7 by a vote of 5-0 §108-3 Mandatory Sewer Connection; Elimination The Finance Committee recommends approval of of Septic Systems in Sewer Service Areas. Article 7 by a vote of 5-1 A. The requirements for mandatory connection of parcels of property located in Town designated Motion made by Selectman O'Hara sewer service areas to the public sewer system shall be defined in regulations adopted by the Motion: I move that the Town vote to indefinitely Sewer Commission. postpone Article 7. B. Within thirty(30)days of a property's connection to the public sewer, any septic system or other Motion passes unanimously at 8:23 PM 57