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Board of Selectmen Minutes <br /> March 12,200I <br /> Page Fourteen. <br /> May Town Meeting,Warrant Review(continued) <br /> Article 16—Personnel Consultant(continued) <br /> Motion made by Selectman Taylor to remove the article for a Personnel Consultant. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Green. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0 <br /> Article 17-Conservation Lands Maintenance and Improvement Account-$11,454 <br /> Discussion followed and the BOS agreed the Town Administrator would review and <br /> come back to the Board <br /> Placed on hold. <br /> Article 18—Revolving Account for Home Composting Bin—capped at$2,500, <br /> Article 19— Road Improvement Projects—DPW <br /> Article 20—Create position of Deputy Director-DPW <br /> Article 21 -Library to appropriate or borrow$430,000 for design of the Mashpee Public <br /> Library building. <br /> Discussion followed regarding the need for Town Meeting vote for the grant, if not, they <br /> will lose the grant. They are not required to have all the architectural money but are <br /> required to have language in and have the authorization of the Board of Selectmen.The <br /> BOS agreed to redo the wording on the article and bring it back to the Board for a vote. <br /> Motion made by Selectman Taylor to reword the Article as follows: <br /> "To see if the Town will authorise the Library Trustees and the Board of Selectmen <br /> to apply for any library construction grants which might be available to defray all <br /> or any part of the cost of the design,construction and equipping of the library <br /> project and furthermore,to authorize the Library Building Committee,and/or the <br /> Library Trustees and/or the Board of Selectmen to accept and upend any grant <br /> funds from the state or any other agencies and/or to accept donations received for <br /> library design,construction or equipment,or take any other action relating <br /> thereto." The explanation will also be adjusted. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Green. <br /> This article will authorize the Library Trustees to apply,accept and expend grant funds <br /> but it does not lock in what the Town's share will be. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. 4-0 <br /> Article 22-Mashpee River Dredging Account-The Town Administrator suggested <br /> changing the wording so it will not all be funded at one time. <br /> Article 23—Waterways Maintenance Account—the article is needed because they are <br /> short of funds. <br />