Article 4
<br />To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and borrow,
<br />pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 7(9), of the
<br />Massachusetts General Laws or other lawful authority,
<br />$650,000 for the purchase of a Fire Department
<br />Pumper Truck, including costs associated therewith, or
<br />take any other action relating thereto.
<br />Submitted by the Board of Selectmen
<br />Explanation: This action authorizes the borrowing for
<br />the purchase, equipping, and training for the use of a
<br />new pumper truck for the Fire Department. This
<br />project has been recommended by the Capital
<br />Improvement Program Committee. Funding for this
<br />bond will be paid through ambulance receipts.
<br />The Board of Selectmen recommends Town
<br />Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0.
<br />The Finance Committee recommends Town
<br />Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0.
<br />Motion made by Selectman John Cotton.
<br />Motion: I move the Town vote to appropriate and
<br />borrow, pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 7(9), of the
<br />Massachusetts General Laws or other lawful authority,
<br />$650,000 for the purchase of a Fire Department
<br />Pumper Truck, including costs associated therewith.
<br />Motion passes at 8:08 PM.
<br />Article 5
<br />To see if the Town will vote to approve the annual
<br />regional school district budget for the Cape Cod
<br />Regional Technical High School District for the fiscal
<br />year beginning July 1, 2016, in the amount of
<br />$14,459,000, and further, to see if the Town will vote
<br />to raise and appropriate $1,137,175 to meet its share of
<br />the cost of operation and maintenance of the Cape Cod
<br />Regional Technical High School District for the fiscal
<br />year beginning July 1, 2016, or take any other action
<br />relating thereto.
<br />Submitted by the Board of Selectmen
<br />Explanation: Mashpee's share of the Regional
<br />Technical High School budget is $1,137,175. There
<br />are 59 students from Mashpee at the Regional
<br />Technical High School, a decrease of three students
<br />from last year.
<br />The Board of Selectmen recommends Town
<br />Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0.
<br />The Finance Committee recommends Town
<br />Meeting approval by a vote of 5-0.
<br />Motion made by Selectman John Cahalane.
<br />Motion: I move the Town vote to approve the annual
<br />regional school district budget for the Cape Cod
<br />Regional Technical High School District for the fiscal
<br />year beginning July 1, 2016, in the amount of
<br />$14,459,000, and further, to see if the Town will vote
<br />to raise and appropriate $1,137,175 to meet its share of
<br />the cost of operation and maintenance of the Cape Cod
<br />Regional Technical High School District for the fiscal
<br />year beginning July 1, 2016.
<br />Motion passes unanimously at 8:10 PM.
<br />Article 6
<br />To see if the Town will vote to establish the FY 2017
<br />operating budget for the Department of Natural
<br />Resources, appropriated as follows:
<br />Salary
<br />$307,205
<br />Expenses
<br />$ 53,000
<br />Shellfish Propagation
<br />$157,000
<br />Total Budget
<br />$517,205
<br />and to fund said operating budget, that the Town
<br />appropriate and transfer $222,205 from the FY 2017
<br />Police Department salary budget, appropriate and
<br />transfer $32,000 from the FY 2017 Police Department
<br />expense budget, appropriate and transfer $20,000 from
<br />the FY 2017 Police Shellfish Propagation expense
<br />budget, appropriate and transfer $70,000 from the
<br />Waterways Improvement Fund, and appropriate and
<br />transfer $173,000 from Revenue Available for
<br />Appropriation, or take any other action relating thereto.
<br />Submitted by the Board of Selectmen
<br />Explanation: This Article will establish the Fiscal
<br />Year 2017 operating budget for the new Department of
<br />Natural Resources created upon Town Meeting
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