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The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Submitted by the Fire Department Article 11 by a vote of 5-0 Explanation:This article would authorize the creation The Finance Committee recommends approval of of employment positions for and the hiring of four (4) Article 11 by a vote of 5-0-1 (abstention) additional Firefighters funded for three years by the Federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Motion Made By Selectman O'Hara: Response Grants (SAFER) Grant. The SAFER Grant program was created to provide funding directly I move that the Town vote to approve Article 11 as to fire departments to help them increase or maintain printed in the Warrant, with the exception of the the number of trained,«front line»firefighters available phrase"or take any other action relating thereto." in their communities. These positions will only be Motion passes unanimously at 8:32 PM created if the Federal SAFER Grant is approved. The increase in staff would ensure that the Town is meeting Article 12 applicable NFPA staffing and deployment standards. The Town of Mashpee would be responsible for all To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer salaries and expenses after three years or upon the the sum of $14,712.00 from the Ambulance Receipts expiration of the Federal SAFER Grant funds. Account to the Fire Department Expense Account, or take any other action related thereto. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 13 by a vote of 5-0 Submitted by the Fire Department The Finance Committee recommends approval of Explanation:This article is to use Ambulance Receipts Article 13 by a vote of 6-0 funds for the purchase of three(3)ProCare Stair Chairs (1 for each ambulance) used to move patients from Motion Made By Selectman Weeden: their home to an ambulance. I move that the Town vote to approve Article 13 as The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of printed in the Warrant, with the exception of the Article 12 by a vote of 5-0 phrase"or take any other action relating thereto." Motion passes unanimously at 8:33 PM The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 12 by a vote of 6-0 Article 14 Motion Made By Selectman Sherman: To see if the Town will vote to raise, borrow or transfer from available funds and appropriate a sum I move that the Town vote to approve Article 12 as of money,not to exceed$750,000,to provide for road printed in the Warrant, with the exception of the improvement projects under the Chapter 90 program, phrase"or take any other action related thereto." or take any other action relating thereto. Motion passes unanimously at 8:32 PM Submitted by the Department of Public Works Article 13 Explanation: This article authorizes use of funds To see if the Town will vote to authorize the creation of which will be 100%reimbursed by the Commonwealth four(4) additional positions within the Fire Department of Massachusetts. The budget approved each fiscal year for full-time firefighters,contingent upon the receipt of by the Legislature and Governor establishes the total the Federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency funding available for Chapter 90 local transportation Response (SAFER) Grant, with said positions to be aid for that year. These funds are then apportioned to classified under the Mashpee Permanent Firefighters the 351 Massachusetts towns and cities. The funding Association Local 2519, effective July 1, 2022, and authorized by this article is the maximum anticipated further to authorize the Town Manager and/or Select Town's share of the FY23 Chapter 90 program. Board to file any applications and/or take whatever other action may be necessary to secure said federal SAFER The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of grant funds,or take any other action relating thereto. Article 14 by a vote of 5-0 66