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9 Board of Selectmen Minutes October 30,2006 Cape Cod Water Resources Restoration Project: The Selectmen were requested to support the National Resources Conservation Service (MRCS)proposed Cape Cod Water Resources Restoration Project to restore approximately twenty-four tidally-restricted salt marches,remediate approximately twenty-four storm-water outfalls and repair up to two dozen impaired herring runs Cape-wide. Mashpee has several projects listed in the NRCS plan which would benefit the shellfish and natural resources of all of the Cape Towns. It was noted the Cape Cod Water Collaborative voted to support the project. Motion made by Selectman Cook to submit a letter of support for the proposed Cape Cod Water Resources Restoration Project. Motion seconded by Selectman Green. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0. Request to Change Time of Town Meetipg: The option to change the time of Town Meeting from 7:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. was considered by the Board as a result of an email from Janice Walford dated October 23, 2006. Motion made by Selectman Cook to change the time of Town Meeting to 7:00 p.m. beginning with the May 2007 Town Meeting for a one- year trial, to be renewed for the May 2008 Town Meeting. Motion seconded by Selectman Cahalane. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0., Materni Leave/FMLA Leave Re uesV Correspondence was received from Carla Newbrey dated September 23, 2006 requesting to be placed on eight weeks maternity leave on the approximate date of February 28, 2006. The Town Manager recommended the Board approve the maternity leave to run concurrently with Family and Medical Leave. Motion made by Selectman Cook to approve the eight week maternity leave concurrent with Family and Medical Leave for Carla Newbrey as referenced. Motion seconded by Selectman Green. VOTE: Unanimous. 5-0.