06/15/2020 Annual Town Meeting (2)

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Explanation: This article will add definitions recommended by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to the Zoning Bylaw for the regulation of solar energy systems as currently regulated in the zoning bylaw and as proposed in related warrant articles. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 34 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 34 by a vote of 5-0 The Planning Board, following a public hearing on April 15 2020, voted unanimously to recommend Town Meeting approve Article 34. Motion M Motion: I move that the Town vote to approve Articles 31, 32, 33, and 34 as printed in the Warrant. Motion passes by 2/3 vote at 9:04 PM Article 35 To see if the Town will vote to authorize and empower the Board of Selectmen to prepare a plan laying out and defining Chestnut Street, Cedar Street, Devon Street, Ash Street, Hawthorne Street and Gina Way and accomplish said purpose and for expenses related thereto, the Town vote to appropriate and transfer the sum of $12,500 from revenue available for appropriation to the Chestnut Street, Cedar Street, Devon Street, Ash Street, Hawthorne Street and Gina Way Roadways Account, or take any other action relating thereto. SEE MAP IN APPENDIX A Submitted by Petition Explanation: This article authorizes the Town to layout and define Chestnut Street, Cedar Street, Devon Street, Ash Street, Hawthorne Street and Gina Way and to appropriate funding for this purpose. The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 35 by a vote of 5-0 The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 35 by a vote of 6-0 Motion made by Selectman Sherman I move the Town vote to approve Articles 35 and 37 as printed in the warrant with the exception of the phrase, or take any other relating thereto. Motion passes unanimously 9:05 PM Article 36 To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following in the Town of Mashpee Bylaws: The purchase by the Town of Mashpee of either water or any other beverage in single-use plastic bottles of any size is prohibited and the sale of water or any beverage in single-use plastic containers is prohibited on town property.