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2 <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> February 12, 2001 <br /> NEW BUSINESS: <br /> i <br /> Appointment of Senior Clerk/Bookkeeper—Accounting: <br /> Reyna Warden of Mashpee was the recommended candidate selected by <br /> the Personnel Administrator for the thirty-hour Senior Clerk/Bookkeeper <br /> position to the Accounting Department. It was noted that the Town <br /> Accountant concurred with the recommendation for appointment. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Taylor to appoint Reyna Warden as <br /> Senior Clerk/Bookkeeper to the Accounting Department as <br /> recommended. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Green. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0. <br /> APPOINTMENTS &HEARINGS: <br /> Library.Discussion: <br /> Helene DeFoe, Library Director was present with several members of the <br /> Mashpee Public Library Board of Trustees, Library Building Committee, <br /> Friends of the Mashpee Library and architects from the Powers& <br /> Company of Boston to review the library expansion project proposal with <br /> the Board of Selectmen and interested public. <br /> It was noted that the need for an expanded facility was identified in both <br /> the 1994 Library Long-Range Plan and Local Comprehensive Plan. <br /> Information gathered from the feasibility study determined that the current <br /> library is obsolete as a result of increased population growth. <br /> The expansion project as identified presented a total cost estimate of <br /> $7,280,299. A total of 27,080 gross square feet is proposed for an <br /> estimated construction cost of$206.74 per square foot. <br /> Potential funding sources include the MA Public Library Construction <br /> Program Grant $2,511,560, Gifts and Fundraising Pledges $1,000,000 and <br /> the Town's share of$3,768,739. <br /> Mrs. DeFoe discussed the impact on the tax rate. The impact on a median <br /> residence/$64.95 would be $16.24 per quarter for year 91. By year 420, <br /> the impact would be $8.16 per quarterly tax bill. <br />