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Page 6. Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to amend the.zoning map by redesignating a portion of the R-4 district to a C-1 district as is more particularly described on a map dated March 16, 1984 entitled "proposed change to C-1: , a copy of which is on file in the office of the Town Clerk. UNANIMOUS VOTE. . . . . . . . . . .10:14 P.M. Mr Marsters: The Planning Board held a public hearing,*no opposition.. The Planning Boar is in favor. ..no discussion. . .unanimous vote. .. . . Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to secure necessary engineering and legal work to prepare a taking plan for the Popponesset Island Bridge and any necessary access roads thereto and to raise and appropriate $7,500 to carry out the same. - - - - Raise and Appropriate $7500.00 Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to authorize and direct the Board of Selectmen in the name of and on behalf of the Town to file a Home Rule Petition with the General Court in substantially the following form: Section 1 - Any holder of an elective office in the Town of Mashpee with more than six (6) months remaining in the term of the office, may be recalled and removed therefrom by the qualified voters of the Town in the manner provided for herein. Viz,,,. Section 2 - One Hundred" (100) or more qualified voters may make and tile wit�i the Town Clerk an affidavit containing the name of the office holder sought to be recalled and removed and a statement of the grounds for recall. The Town Clerk shall thereupon deliver to the ten (10) persons first named on such affidavit a sufficient number of blank -forms demanding said recall and removal. These forms, available from the Town Clerk, may be ccmpleted by printing or typewriter and they shall contain the names of the ten (10) persons to whom they are issued, the name of the person sought to be removed, the office from which removal is sought, and the grounds for recall and removal as stated in the affidavit. They shall demand the election of a successor to the office and they shall be dated, signed and sealed by the Town Clerk. These recall petition forms shall be returned to the office of the Town Clerk not later than 3:00 p.m. on or before the first work d-y following twenty (20) days after the date they are issued, signed by at least twenty percent (20%) of the total number of qualified persons registered to vote in the Town as of the date of the most recent Town election and to every such signature shall be added the place of.,residence of the signer, giving the street and number, if any. Such signatures need not all be on one paper." One of the ten (10) persons to whom the recall petition forms is issued shall make an affidavit on each page that the statements therein contained are true, and that each signature appended to the petition is the genuine signature of the person whose name it purports to be.