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Article 5 To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer the sum of $221,831.92 from the Ambulance Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Account to the Fire Department Capital Account, to purchase four (4) LifePak 25 devices and one (1) Lucas CPR device for the Fire Department, including all costs incidental and related thereto, or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Select Board Explanation: This article seeks approval to appropriate and transfer the sum of $221,831.92 from the Ambulance Reserved for Appropriation Account to the Fire Department Capital Account. Approval of this article will allow the Town to purchase this mission critical equipment in FY 2026 at a significant cost savings. The vote of the Capital Improvement Program Committee was 7-0 in support of this article. The Select Board recommends approval of Article 5 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 5 by a vote of 5-0 Motion made by Select Board Member Wyman-Colombo Motion: I move the Town vote to approve Article 5 as printed in the warrant, with the exception of the phrase “or take any other action relating thereto.” Motion passes 329 to 18 at 8:26PM Article 6 To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following changes to the Mashpee Zoning Bylaws §174- 24 C. 9 (g) the Special Permit Use land expansion provision: Delete: “except that, for a cluster subdivision or multi-family development previously approved by the Planning Board, the Board may approve a modification expanding the land area of the project under the provisions of the zoning by-law applicable to the original Special Permit approval, provided that there is no increase in the number of dwelling units allowed by said Special permit nor any decrease in the area of protected space.” Replace with: “. For a cluster subdivision or multi-family development previously approved by the Planning Board, there shall be no increase in the number of dwelling units allowed by said Special permit nor any decrease in the area of protected space.” Or take any other action relating thereto. Submitted by the Planning Board Explanation: This amendment would require cluster subdivisions or multi-family developments to comply with current zoning by-laws at the time an applicant seeks a land expansion modification instead of the by-laws in place at the time of the original Special Permit as is the case for any other land expansion modification under this provision of the by-law. Article 6 requires a 2/3 vote to pass.