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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1973 Oaths of Office PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTION WHEREAS We, the inhabitants of the Town of Brewster, in the one hundred and seventy-first Annual Town Meeting assembled March fifth, one thousand nine hundred and seventy-three record this tribute to the life of our late Town Clerk and Treasurer, Donald P. Consodine and WHEREAS: We know our lives are enriched by having known this selfless and sensitive individual whose quiet dignity and concern for our welfare lives on BE IT RESOLVED that we extend to his family our deepest sympathy and our sense of personal loss following his passing on February twenty-seventh, 1973. His contributions to town management, interests toward historic, professional and recreational aspects of the town together with his deep reverence for antiquities and respect for the new leave for us a most valued legacy, Perhaps his respect for history and deep love for the natural beauty of this community will be remembered longest in our memory of this friend, neighbor and public official$ and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Preamble and Resolution be affixed to the official records of the Town of Brewster attesting our grateful appreciation for a life of dedication. i a i 05 ebruary 1 , 1973 Then personally pper;.red before me Jgmes R . Ehrhart , who torus duly sv: orn to be Chief of Police for the Tov, m of Brewster , succe.edin , S bin ul . lord , resigneP5 . Chief Ehrhart ' s appoint - ment hav:. -r-,, been h:3. nded to the Town Clerk about -;,pyo weeks ado , and recorded , � s rewired by law . February 14 , 1973 Then ap_re � -red before me Robert uenderson �. nd Rioihard Rogers , � - who were duIZ7- sworn as s-oeci� l officers the Brevister Police Pe -oartment . February 14 , 1973 Received from Deputy SheriffRichard Ton-is a copy of a Bill in Equity Tilliam Co Racz et ali VS Charles To Dammann et ali from the office of Attorney Joseph J . Reardon . February 28 , 1973 . Ruth N. Eddy appointed Town Clerk. , Treasurer and Tax Collectot ( temporary ) by the Board of Selectmen , replacing Donald P . Consodine , deceased . Sworn in by Edward 1�: . Zeonaxd , Justice of the Peace . i ED "LRD r1. 1,70 RD ORLEANS , ,ASS . 02)653 February 28 , 1973 To whom it may concern : 1 , Edward TH. . leopard , Justice of the Peace , Commonwealth of 1.1assachu. setts , hereby certify that Ruth N . Mdyr of Brewster , County of Barnstable , made oath befo.^e me that she would abide by the Constitution of the Coynonwealth of Massachusetts , and that she would faithfully perform the duties of Torn Clerk , i Trea =mer and Collector of Taxes for the I' own of Bra sten . This statement was made and affirmed under the penalties of per4ury . Justice of the Peace i:ly commission expires July 28 , 1978 1,''arch 7, :i 5,7? Received at 10:00 A. T. the resignation of Steven J. Chilton from the office of Selectman and Assessor effective May 1, 1973. The following elected officials appeared before me and were duly sworn, into Office. Stephen 1:. F=oyle _'od erator -rede1', ick T. Vc ohl, Selectma'_".. and Assessor Roland W. Bassett, Constable Philip Cooper, 21anning Board R-E ohard R. Tack, Tater Commissioner -arch 89 1373 Hiss Constance 2agg appeared before me aid was duly shorn into the office of dater Commissioner., obe year term.- Kenneth 1. Rall, Sr. appeared before me and was duly sworn into Cie office of School Committee member.for three years. 10arch 97 1373 1_rs . Sandra E. lvtte -appeared before me anal - as duly sworn in as a member of the Board. of Health for three years* lar ch 12, 1973 William R. Saylor appeared before me and was duly sworn into his three year term on the Recreation Commission, Received this morning a letter of resignation from Albert C. z. Tagg as fall time Police Officer to take effect on h1rch 241 1973, March 15, 1973 Deputy Sheriff Richard Tanis and the following 4 names were drawn for the Traverse Jury: Harriett L. Adao, Main Street Housewife - Joseph Leonard McGuerty Rd. Retired J. Ogden Tyldsley, Jr. Main St. Merchant Warren F. Webber Tuban Rd., Retired March 16. 1973 Roland E. Taber, Sr. appeared before me and was duly sworn into the office of Water Commissioner, two year term. March 17. 1973. Richard C. Stevens appeared before me and was duly sworn in as a reEflar patrol- man of the Police Dept. March 27, 197„ Received from the Moderator the following appointments to the Board set up under Article 17 in the Annual Town Meeting to examine the new police cruisers: Henry Sears-Route 6A Owner & mechanic of a service station David McGuire-Point of Rocks Rd, owner & mechanic service station John McGuire-Route 6A Owner of a tire business & engineer April 2. 1973 -- Received from the Selectmen the following appointments: James R. Ehrhart, Chief of Police Henry Sears, Lieutenant - Fire Dept. Paul C. Sylver, Fire Chief - Forest Warden, W. Irving Eldridge, Captain - Fire Dept, Frederick Hooper, Deputy Chief - Fire Dept. Henry Whittemere, Lieutenant - Fire Dept. Wilfred Gallant, Gas Inspector Francis P. Burling, 'Veterans Agent Amril 2, 1973 - Cont, William Ramsay, Deputy Wire inspector Gordon E. Sylver, Wire inspector Lionel R. Ferris, Assistant Shellfish Constable Pauline Eldridge, Shellfish constable Jean Gage, Registrar of Voters Ruth N. Eddy, Registrar of Voters, Clerk (ex-officio) Howard A. Craft, Assistant Water Superintendent Philip E. W)ritely, Water Superintendent Karl L. Clark, Superintendent of Public Works -- . Hope H. .Eldridge, Senior Office Clerk Nona Jo Duffy, Junior Office Clerk Mildred H. need, Senior Office Clerk Althea E. All.ing, Senior Office Clerk Paul C. Sylver, Special Police Officer Gordon Ross, Special Police Officer Richard Rogers, Special Police Officer Neal Nevin, Special Police Officer John Nevin, Special Police Officer Donald W. Magee, Special Police Officer Robert Hendrson, Special Police Officer Ernest J. Gage, Special Police Officer Roland W. Bassett, Special Police Officer Richard C. Steohens, Patrolman Robert J. Jansen, Patrolman Richard X. Sinnott, Patrolman Henry H. Hewey, Patrolman Domeni.ck Leonard, Patrolman Joan Lee, Police Matron Jacqueline R. Nevin, Police Matron Pauline Eldridge, Police Aj&tron Llyod Ellis, Inspector of Animals & inspector of Sewerage April 3, 1973 Received from the Selectmen the following appointments: Paul C. Sylver, Custodian Laura Eleanor Williams, Senior Office Clerk William Thornton, Assistant Shellfish Constable Ernest J. Gage, Conservation, Commission Jahn Hay, Conservation Commission Charles D. Gregson, Veterans Graves Officer John Hay, Wing's Island Committee Donald MacKenzie, Wing's Island Committee Gordon E. Sylver, Wing=s Island Committee Donald W. Smith, Wing's Islami Committee Jean 0. Olmsted, Cape COd Planning & Economic Development Commission Stephen Doyle, Cape Dod Planning & Economic Development Commission Ernest J. Gage, Alewives Committee Dana Condit, Alewives Committee Frederick Krapohl, Stoney Brook Mill. Sites Committee William Ramsay, Cape Cod Regional Technical High School district Committee David C. Brownville, Cape Cod Regional `technical High School District Committee Mary H. Whitlock, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Alice H. Tonis, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Marie Sherman, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Donald B. McGuire, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Alfred Lowenstein, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Priscilla H. Lewis, Stoney Brook Mall Sites Committee John H. Johnson, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Willard M. Grant , Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Marion F. Foster, Stoney brook Mill Sites Committee George Cumming, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Ruth N. Eddy, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Deborah A4en, Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Jean 0. Olmsted, Chairman -- Stoney Brook Mill Sites Committee Robert H. Eastman, Assistant Plumbing Inspector John G. Latham., Plumbing Inspector Richard Lazarus, Conservation Commission Clark Potter, Board of Appeals Atl_ernates Herbert E. Montgomery, Board of Appeals Alternate Neal Nevin, Building Inspector Robert W. Allard, Zoning Agent John Schwalbe, Board of Appeals April 3, 1973 Received from the Moderator the following appointments to the Finance Comm- ittee: Mrs. Berry Richardson, off Main Street Mrs. Beverly Roane, Route 137 Mr. Rodney Willis, underpass Road Received from the Board of Water Commissioners notification that Mrs. Jean Whitely IM5 resigned from the Water Dept. effective April 6., 1973. April. 5. 19„U Received the resignation of Stephen Doyle from the Planning Bm rd and • as representative to the Cape Cort Planning and Economic Development Commission. effective April. 5, 9973. Richard Lazarus appeared before me and was sworn in as a member of the Conservation Commission. April 6. 1973 Rodney Willis appeared before me and was sworn in as a member of the- Finanee Committee. The following appointments were received; John B. Dennett, Assistant Building Inspector C. R:Lchard Moulton, Planning Board to fill tnexpired terra expiridg 9977 Robert C. Finch, Board of Appeals Dennis D. Manson, Superintendent Engineer April 99 1973 Received the following appointments from the Board of Selectmen: Richard C. Stephens, Police Sargeant William Heyd, Special. Police - Traffice The resignation of William Eldredge effective April 9, 1973 from the Highway Dept, was received, Sargeant Richard C. Stephens and Patrolman Robert Jansen appeared before me and were sworn in their positions in the Police Dept. April 10, 1973 Mrs. Berry Richardson appeared before me and was sworn in as a m,e6er of the Finance Committee. April 13, 1922 Robert Allard appeared before me and was sworn in as Soning Agent for the Torn of Brewster. William Heyd appeared before sae and was sworn in as a Special Police-Officer. Received the resignation of Curtis H. Chase from the Highway Dept. April 24, 1973 Beverly Doane appeared before me and was sworn in as a member of the Finance Committee. April. 25, 1973 Francis A. Baker was appointed Patrolman with 6 months probation April 26, 197 Francis A. Baker Appeared before me and was sworn in as Patrolman. q SPECIAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT May 7, 1973 Barnstable, ss.- To s:To Roland W. Bassett, Constable of the Town of Brewster Greetings: n the name of the Commonwealth of �':assachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Brewster qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at the Our Lady of the Cape Church Auditorium on Monday evening, May 7, 1973 at 7:30 P. M., then and there to act upon the following articles: ARTICLE 1 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate 4" the sum of One Thousand ($1 ,000.00) Dollars for the current year of 1973 .for advertising the advantages of the Town in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 475, Acts of 1969. (By Request) . ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and add to the street lighting budget the sum of Sixteen ($16.00) Dollars to install and maintain a street light on pole number 6/30 between the Water Departmert Building and the Highway Garage. ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars to be added to the Town. Landings Expense Account for additional repairs to drainage on Breakwater Beach. ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the scam of Five Thousand Two Hundred Eighty ($5,280.00) Dollars to be added to the Town Roads Account for the painting of a white center strip along fifty (50) miles of roadway in the Town. ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Personnel By- Law, Section XI 2.3 to read Increments Based on Merit - The payment of step rate increments provided for in the Compensation Pian shall be based upon merit and become effective on the first Monday in July following the anniversary date of employment, subject to the recommendati ARTICLE 11 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and. approp- riate Seven Hundred Fifty ($750.00) Dollars for appraisal fees in connection with the enlargement of the present town disposal area and possible Conservation Area. ARTICLE 12. To see if the To-m vi.li vote to raise and approp- riate the sung of Twenty Five Hundred ($2,500.00) Dollars for survey fees in connection with the enlargement of the present town disposal area and possible Conservation Area. ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 40, Section 65 of the General Laws, establishing a fund for the purchase of stormy weather clothing for towns employees. ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and approp- —... riate the sum of Five Hundred ($500.0{}) Dollars to the Highway Clothing Account. ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will rescind the previous vote on Article 5 of the Special Town Meeting held on July 10, 1972 and authorize the Selectmen to acquire by purchase, eminent do n or other dse, for Town disposal purposes the fee or any lesser interest in certain parcels of land adjacent to and east of the present Town Disposal. Area all as shown on a survey plan entitled "Plan Showing Extension of Towns Dump in Brewster, Mass. wade for Town of Brewster December 1972 Nic1mrson & Berger, Inc.", a' copy of which is on file with the Town Clerk, the same beim Parcel 1 comprising 13.80 acres, more or less; Parcel 2 comprising 11 .50 acres, more or less; Parcel 3, comprising 11 :00 acres and Parcel. 6 comprising .31 acres more or less, all as shown on said plan; and to raise and a-D ropri ate the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty ($150,850.00) Dollars for this purpose and to determine whether any such appropriation shall be raised by taxation, by transfer,from available funds, by borrowing or otherwise, . A_RTICIL 16. To see if the Town will rescind the previous vote on Article 5 of the Special Town Meeting held on July 10, 1972 and authorize the Selectmen and, in the alternative, the Conservation Commission, to acquire by purchase, eminent domain, or otherwise, for conservation purposes the fee or any lesser interest in certain parcels of land adjacent to and east of the present Town Disposal Area all as shown on a survey plan entitled "Plass Showing Extension of Town D=p in Brewster, Mass. made for Town of Brewster, Decenber 1972 Nickerson & Berger, Inc.t1, a copy of which is on file with the Town Clerk, the same being Parcel 4, comprising 18.55 acres, more or less, and Parcel 5, comprising 6.30 acres, more or less, all as shown on said plan; and to raise and appropriate the sums of Sixty Five Thousand Three Hundred ($65,300.00) Dollars for this purpose, and to determine whether any such appropriations shall be raised by taxation, by transfer from available funds, by borrowing or otherwise. ARTICLE 17. To see if the flown will vote to raise and approp- riate the sum of Twelve Thousand ($12,1300.00) Dollars for engineering fees to establish a sanitary landfill area in the new town disposal district. ARTICLE 18. To see if the Towyn will vote to ratify and confirm the action of the Town taken under Articles 58, 59 and 60 of the 1973 Annual Town Meeting raising and appropriating the: sums of $3,900, $6,200 and $80,500, respectively, for the extension of water mains as described therein and to vote to raise said appropriations by borrowing pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 8, of the General. Laws. ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law amended March, 1972 as follows: Section VI. Table 2 - District R-L delete "25,000, 135" and substitute 1140,000, 150f1 so that it will read, "10,000 plus 15,000 for the second dwelling unit of a duplex, 150". District R-H - delete P115,000, 10,000, 100, 30, 20, 2011 and substitute 1425,000, 15,000, 135, 40, 25, 25" so that it will read, 1125,000 plus 15,000 for the second dwelling unit of a duplex, 135, 40, 25, 25.14 (By Petition) ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended March 1972) as follows: Section VI, Table 2. - C-H- Multifamily dwellings - delete 1110,000 per building unit, 100, 30, 20, 20" and substitute "50,000 for the first three dwelling units, plus 10,000 for each additional dwelling unit, 150, 40, 30, 30" so that it will read "50,000 for the first three dwelling units plus 10,000 for each additional dwelling unit, 150, 40, 30, 30." (By Petition) ARTICLE 21 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law (amended March, 1972) as follows: - Section VI - Table 2. - C -H and C-S - Hotel and Motel - delete "20,000, 30, 15, 30" and substitute "50,000, 40, 30, 30" so that it will read "50,000 plus 2,000 per unit, 150, 40, 30, 30." - Section V, Table 1 - Retail and Service 6. Hotels and Motels - delete "PP" and substitute "SS" so that it will read *---SS - ". (By Petition) ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law (amended March, 1972) as follows: - Section X, C - Planned Unit Developments - 5. 1 . - delete "Motel or hotel with customarily accessory retail, dining and service facilities". 7. Delete "five units" and substitute "two dwelling units" so that it will read, T'The average density of residences sha1,1 not exceed two dwelling units per acre of land which is devoted to residential use, as defied in 6b above." (By Petition) ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to request the Selectmen to layout Crosby Lane and raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand ($3,000.00) Dollars for engineering purposes. ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and approp- riate the sum of Twelve Hundred ($1200.00) Dollars for the period from July 1 , 1973 to June 30, 1974, under the provisions of Chapter 9", Sections 1 and 2, Acts of 1971 , an•lact providing that cities and towns grant an annual pension to certain retired teachers and that the Commonwealth reimburse said cities and towns for the amount of all such pensions. ARTICLE 25, To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen of the Town of -Brewster to give a confirmatory deed to Morena L. Ellis of a parcel of land conveyed by the Selectmen of the Town of Brewster to Enoch E. Walker by deed dated August 18, 1925 and recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in Book 34 at Page 62 and later conveyed by Sarah J. Walker, widow of Enoch E. Walker, Ida W. Baker, and Morena L. Ellis, all the heirs of Enoch E. Nalker, to Morena L. Ellis by deed dated September 30, 1964, and recorded-at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in Book 1278 at Page 144. ARTICLE 26. To act on any other business that may legally come before this meeting. And you are directed to serve this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of said meeting as aforesaid. Given under our hands and Seal of the Town of Brewster affixed this 24th day of April 1973• _ - , Selectmen of Brewst \1 // I hereby that I have posted attested copies as directed. `/ Constable Date — z April 20, 1973 Received a letter from Assistant Attorney General Carter Lee dated April 5,1 1973 enclosing the approval of Attorney General Quinn as of March 30, 1973 of Article 2 in the special town meeting of January 22, 1973 establishing the MRD District. April 2.3%-_1973 Received a. letter from Assistant Attorney General O'Connell dated April 10, 1973 enclosing the approval of Attorney General Quinn as of April 10, 1973 of Articles 32, 33 and, 55 of the 1973 Amml Toast Meeting to do v&th zoning and dog officer. The Town Constable posted copies in five places in town. REPORT OF THESPEN, 1E CT.A.L TOWN, Nay 7, 1973 In accordance with the S^Jarrant the meeting was held in the Our Lady of the Cape Auditorium on Noonday evening, May 7, 1973 at 7:30. The meeting was called to order by thie Moderator, Stephe<: Doyle 'With tellers, Fain C. Sylver, Gladys Curtis, Doris Powell, Dorothy Grenier, and J. �Dgden Tyldsley, Jr. and registrars, Dorothea Dugan and Jean Gage. Because not all of the registered voters could be admitted t& the null deae to overcrowded conditions, it was moved and voted that the meeting be adjourned and re- convened at Nausea Middle School dymnasiume on Tueday nig7:t, May 8, 1973 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 pr=.— at the Nauset Middle School by the Moderator, Stephen Doyle. There was a cTuo.nm present. the Moderator c.lied for a :mor-ent of silent meditation. The Warrant was read by the Town Clerk, Ruth N. Eddy, :-i.th exception of the articles which were read as they were being considered. ARTICLE 1 . To see if the Town- will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand ($1 ,000.00) Dollars for the current year of 19,3 for advertising the advantages of the Town in accordance -with the provisions of Chapter 475, Acts of 1969. {By Request) VOTED that the To:•rn raise and appropriate the sure. of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars for the current year of 1973 for advertisi:ig the advantages of the Town in accordance with provisions of Chapter 475, Acts of 1969 - yes-300, no - 106. ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and add to the street lighting budget the sum of sixteen ($16.00) Dollars to install and mainta-n a street light on pole number 6/30 between the 'Kater repartment Building and the Highway Garage. VOTED that the Token raise and appropriate and add to the street lighting budget the sum. of Sixteen ($1.6.00) Do'a;ars to :install and maintain a street light on pale number 6/3�j betueen the eater `Department Building and the ,Highway Garage. AF?TICLE 3. To see if the 'Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Hundred ($600.00) Dollars to be added to the .flown L-andings Expense Account for additional repairs to drainage on Breakwater Beach. VOTED yes - 34, no- 5; that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Six Hundred ($6o0.00) Dollars to be added to the Token Landings Expense A:c^ount for additional repairs to drat.n ge on Breakwater Beach. XaTICLE. 4. To see if the `sown will *,rote to raise and. appropriate the sum of Five Thousand Two Hundred Eighty ($5,280.00) Dollars to be added to the Town Roads Account for the painting of a white center strip along 50 (50) miles of roadway in the Town. This article was TABLED - yes-467, no-36. ARTICIE 5. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Personnel By-law, Sectiin XI 2.3 to read Increments rased or, Herit - The payment of step rate increments provided for In the Compensation Plan shall be based 'upon merit and become effective on the first Monday in July following the anniversary date of employment, subject to the recommendation of the department head and subject to the approval of the Selectmen acting as a Personnel Board. Upon the discretion of the Personnel. Board, the employment period may be shortened for the purpose of approving a step-rate increase to six months prior to the first Monday in July,. VOTED that the Town amend the Personnel By-Law, Section XI 2.3 to read Increments Based on Merit - The payment of sten rate increments provided for in the Compensation Plan shall be based upon merit and become effective on the first Monday in July following the anniversary date of employment, subject to the recommendation of the department head and subject to the approval of the Selectmen actin; as a Personnel Board. Upon the discretion of the Nrsorriel Board, the employment period may be shortened for the purpose of appn�Dving a_ step—rate increase to six months prior to the first Monday in July. ARTICLE 6. To see if the Tov-n will rote to allow the School Co=iittee to sell and dispose of sur plus equipment no longer useable in the zbrewster School, (E3, Request) VOTED that the Town al__ow the School Cormitt ee to sell or dispose of surplus equipment no longer useable in the Bra�lster School.. ARTICLE T. To see if the Town will, rescind previous actions establishing the time for holding its Annexal. Town Meeting and Election, including so much of the vote taken under Article 54 of the Annual Town Meetinu held on March 23 1965 that specified the time for holding the An-nual. Town Meeting and Election, and. that the ar,nual :own Meeting of the inhabitants of the Torn of Brewster be veld on the Second Monday of lay and the Annual Town Election at 10:00 A.M. on. the Monday following in each year beginning May,1974,` in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 766 of the Acts of 1971 and Amendments the,eto It was voted ;,res-169, no-1 to TABFE this article, ARTIICIE S. To see if the Town will vote to abandon that portion of Sea Street, `Fest Brewster, which runs from Route 6A north to the Dennis- Bret.rster line at Quivet Creek. (By request) It was voted to POSTPONTE this article indefinitely. ARTICLE 9. To see if tete To4Fn will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seven Thousand Eighty ($7,080.00) for eater Department WaQes . (By Request of 14:ater Commissioners) This Article Z,ras DEF' l'-PD yes-140, apo-315. It W&S voted to tate up Articles 19 through 22 at this time. ARTICLE 19. To see if the Tovn krill vote to -amend the Zoning By-Law amended March, 1972 as follows: Section Via Table 2 - District R-L delete 1125,000, 135" and substitute "40,000, i50 " so that it will read, "40,000 plus 15,000 for the second d-,o-ellizag unit of a duplex, 150". District R-M - delete "15,000, 10,000, 100, 30, 20, 2011 and substitue '25,000, 15,000, 135, 40, 25, 25" so that it will read, 1125,000 plus 15,000 for the second dwelling unit of a duplex, 135, 109 25, 29.11 (By Petition) VOTED = yes-368, no-24, that the Town amend the Zoning By-Iaw amended March, 1972 as follows: Section VI. Table 2 - District R-L delate n25,000, -1351, and substitute 11, 0,000, 150" so that it will read, "40,000 plus 15,000 for the second dwelling unit of a duplex, 150". District R--M - delete 15;000; 10,000, 100, 30, 20, 2011 and substitute 9125,00O3 15,000, 135, 40, 25, 2,911 so that it 411 -read, 1125,000 plus 15,000 for the second dwelling unit of a duplex, 135, 40, 25, 25." (By Petition) ARTICLE 20. To see-if the Torn will:vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended March 1972) as follows: Section Vi, Table 2 - GH-Multifamily dwell ngs - delete 1110,OOOper building unit, 100, 30, 20, 2011 and sub- stitute "50,000 for the First three dwelling; units, plus 10,000 for each, additional dwelling unit, 150, -40, 30, 3051 so that it wall read `50,000 for the first three dwelling units plus 10,000 for each addition- al dwelling unit, 1500, 40, 3C, 30." (By Petition) This Article wja.s D.EFFATED yes-256, no-217. ARTICLE 21. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended March, 1972 ) as follows: Section. VI, Table 2. - cH and CS - Hotel and .hotel -delete "209000, 30, 15, 30'1 and substitute "5030010, 40, 30, 30'1 so that it will read "50,000 plus 2,000 per ainit, 150, 40, 30, 30." - Section V, Table i - Retail. and Service 6. Hotels arc? Motels delete 11 PP 11 and substitute "BE" so that it will read "---SS-1f, (Brr, Petition) This A rt.icle 1..-as DE :Z;AT L yes--229, ro-254. LRTICLE 22. To see if the To-,.n will vote to amend the Zoning By-law (amended March 1972) as follows: Section X,, C - Planned Unit Develop- ments - 5.1 . - delete "Motel or hotel with customarily accessory retail, dining and service facilities". 7. Delete "five units! and Substitute ''two dwelling:.anits" so that it will read, 11The average density of esidences shall not exceed two dwelling units per acre of land T,d,-ich is devoted to residential use, as defined in 6B above." (By Petition) This art-icle was DEFEATED yes-209, no-251 REPORT OF TIE SPECIAL T07AN- MEETING OF MAY 7, 1973 - continued The meeting was adjourned until 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 1973. ARTICLE 10." To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Thousand Three Humdred Eighteen Dollars and ninety cents ($6,318.90) to be added to the Sr. Office Clerk Wages Account. It was ""doted to amend this Article that the sum of Six Thousand Sixty one Dollars and Forty Cents ($6,161 .40) be transferred "from the Jr. Office Clerk Wages Account to the Sr. Office Clerk Wages Account `and raise and appropriate One Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars Fifty Cents ($15'7.50) to 'be added to the Sr. Office Clerk 'gages Account. It vas voted to take up ARTICIES 15 anf 16 at thin time, A TICLE 15. To see if the Town will rescind the previous vote on Article 5 of the Special Town Meeting held on July 10;- 1972 and authorize the Select- men to acquire by purchase, eminent domain or otherwise, for the Town dis- posal purposes the fee sr any lesser interest in certain parcels of land adjacent to and east of the present Town Disposal Area all as shown on a survey plan' entitled "Plan showing Extension of Towrr Dump in Brewster, Mass. made for Town of Brewster December 1972 Nickerson & Berger., Inc.,,, a copy of which is on file -i•ri.th the Town Clerk, the s&Te being Parcel 1 comprising 13.80 acres, more or less; Parcel 2 comprising 14.80 acres, more or less; Parcel 3, comprising 11 :00 acres and Parcel. 6 comprising .31 acres more or less, all as shote on said plan; and to raise and appropriate the sum of One hundred Fifty Thousand Eight Hu�dred Fifty ($150,850-00) Dollars for this purpose and to determine whether such appropriation shall be raised by taxation, be transfer from available funds, by borrowing or otherwise. The 2/3 vote required on this Article failed yes-166, no-93 ° A motion to reconsider ARTIC S 15 was voted unanimously. The following substitute motion was wras voted yes-273, no-2 that the vote under Article 5 "of the I-Tarrant for the Special. Town Meeting held July 10, 1972 be rescinded and that there be and hereby is authorized the acquisition by eminent domain the fee in the following described parcels of land adjacent to and east of the present Town Disposal Area shown in a survey plan`en-- t titled "Plbm Showing Extension of Towm -Dump in Brewster, Mass. made for Town of Brewster December, 1972 Nickerson & Berger, Inc. a copy of which is on file with the Town Clerks. namely, Parcel 1 comprising 13.80 acres, ,more or less; Parcel 2 comprising 14.80 acres, more or less; Parcel 6 comprising .31 acres, more of less; all. -as shown on said plan, said land to be used for public disposal purposes; that the sum of One ffiitdred Twenty One Thousand Fifty ($121,050.00) Dollars is -hereby appropriated to meet- the cost of the land acquisition hereinbefore authorized and, to meet said appropriation the sut of Six Thousax d Effty ($6,,050.00) Dollars is appropriate, from available revenue funds in the Free Cash Account and the Treasurer with approval of the Selectmen is authorized to borrow the sum of One Hundred Fifteen Thousand ($115,0OQ, ) Dollars of such lesser-amount as may be determined necessary, lander and pursuant to Chapter 4.4, Section 7, Clause 3 of the General La-ws and issue 'at one time or from time to'time bonds or notes of the Town therefor, payable uithin a period not to exceed twenty years. "hat the Board of Selectmen be and it is hereby authorized to take any action deemed by said Board td be necessary or convenient to affect the acquisition hereifibef6re 'authorized . ARTICLE 16. To see i(f the Town will rescind the previous vote on Article 5 of the Special Town Meeting held on July 10, 1972 and authorize the Selectmen and, in the alternative, the Conservation Commission, to acquire by purchase, eminent domain., or otherwise., for conservation purposes the fee or any lesser interest in certain parcels of land adjacent to and east of the present 'Town, Disposal area .all as shown on a survey plan entitled... "Plan Showing-Extension of T6wn Dump`in Brewster, Mass. made for the Town of Brewster, December 1972 Nickerson & Berger, Inc., a copy of which is on-file with the Town. Clerk, the same being Parcel Y , comprising 18.85 acres; more or less,-and Parcel 5, comprising 6.30 acres, more or less, all as shown on said plan; and to raise and appropriate the sum 6f Sixty Five Thousand-Three Hundred ($65,$300.00) Dollars for thiE purpose:$ and to determine whether any such appropriation shall be raised by taxation; by,transfer from available funds, by borrowing or otherwise. This article was defeated yes-17, no-252. ARTICIZ 11 . To see if the Tow-n will vote to raise and appropriate Seven hundred Fifty ($750.00) Dollars for appraisal fees in connection with the enlargement of the present town disposal area and po4sible conservation area. VOTED that the Town, raise and appropriate Three Hundred Five ($305.00) Dollars for appraisal fees in connection with the enlargement of the present town disposal area. ARTICIE 12. To see if the Tose will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty rive Hundred ($2,500.00) Dollars for survey fees an connection with the `enl.arjement of the present toun dispo"sal area and possible conservation area. ` VOTED that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen hundred ($1 ,500) Dollars for survey £ees in connection with the enlargement of the present town disposal area. " ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 40, ,Section 65 of the General laws, establishing a fund for the purchase of sto=T urea.ther clothing for Town employees. VOTED that the Tomrr_ accept the provisions of Chapter 40, Section 6J of the mineral `laws, establishing a fmd for the purchase of stormy weather clothing for town, eaployees. ARTICLE 14. To see if 'the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sura " of Five Hundred ($560.00) Dollars to the Highwray, Clothing account. VOTED that the Town raise and appropriate the -sum of Five Hundred ($500.00). Dollars to the Highway Clothing Account. ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Thousand Dollars ($42,000.00) for engineering fees to establish a sanitary Landfill area in the new town disposal district. An amendment to raise and appropriate Y909000.00 was defeated. VOTE: -that the Town raise and appropriate t-he sum of Twelve Thousand ($12,000.001 Dollars for engineering fees to establish a sanitary lzind- fill area in the new disposal district. ARTICIE 18. To see if the Zown tid;ll vote to ratify and confirm the action of the Toun taken under ;articles 58, 59 -and 60 of thil c?3 Annual Town Meeting raising and appropriating the sums of $3;900, $6,200 and $80,500, respectively, for the extension of water Blains as described. therein `and - vote to raise and appropriate by borrowing pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 81 of the General laws. VOTED that the Town vote to ratify and confirm the action of the Towm taken fender Articles 58, 59 and 60 of the 1973 Annual Town Iyi:etirg, raising and appropriating the sums of $3,900, $6,200. and $80,5CO2 respectively, for•the . extension of water mains as described therein and-to raise said appropriations by borrowing pursuant to Chapter 44, Section-S., of the General Laws. Vote yes-220, _no--2. v ARTICIF. 23. To see if the Town -will vote to request the Selectmen to layout Crosby bane and raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand ($'3,000.00) Dollars for engineering purposes. VOTED yes-830, no-55 that the Town request the Selectmen to layout Crosby La.ie and raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand ($3,000.00) Dollars for eng veering purposes. ARTICL8 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sim of Twelve Hundred ($1,200.00) Dollars for the period from July 1 , 1973 to Jure 30, 1974, under the provisions of Chapter944, Sections 1 and 2, Acts of 1971, an act providing that cities-and towns grant 'an annual pension to certain retired teachers and that the Commonwealth,reimb:arse said cities and towns for the amcunt of all such pensions. VOTED unanimously that the To-%m raise and appropriate the sum. of Twelve Hundred ($1 ,2CC.00) Dollars for the period from July 1, 1973 to Jun6 30, 9974., under the provisions of Chapter 94,1:.,, Sections 1 and 2, Acts of 1971, ah act provid- ing ghat cities and towns grant an annual pension to certain retired teachers and that the Commonwealth reimburse 'said cities and towns for the amount of all such pensions. REPORT OF TF! SPECIAL TNN SETING OF _NUY 7, 1973 - Continued ARTICLE 25. - To see if the -Town will vote 'ko•-authorize the Selectmen of the Town of Brewster to give a confirmatory deed to Morena L. Ellis of a parcel of land conveyed by the Selectmen of the Tom of Brewster to Enoch E. Walker by deed dated August 189 1925 and recorded at the Barnstable Registry oz Deeds in Book 34 at Page 62 and later conveyed by Sarah J. 'Walker, widow of Enoch E. Walker, Ida W. Bakes and Morena L. Ellis, all the heirs of hoc'.: E. Walker, to Morena L. Ellis by deed dated September 30, 1964, and receded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in Book 1278 at Page 144. VOTED unanimously that the Toren authorize the Selectmen of the Ton of Brewster to give a confirmatory deed to Morena L. Ellis of a Marcel of land conveyed by the Selectmen of the Town of Brewster to Enoch E. Walker by deed dated August IS., 1925 and recorded at the 3a.rnstabl.e Registry of Deeds in Book 34 at Page 62 and later conveyed by Sarah J. Walker, widow of Enoch E. 'Walker, Ida W. Baker and .iorena L. -Llli.s, all ',.he heirs of Enoch E. Walker, to Morene L. Ellis by dead dated September 30, 1964, and recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in Book 1278 at Page 144, ARTICLE 26. To act on any other business that may legally come before this meeting. There being no further business, it -was voted to adjourn at 11 :00 true co ray ACES(: � Ruth N. Eddy, Town Clerk J_ Ma- ..T 4. 1973 Received from the Board of Health the appointments of Lloyd Ellis as Sewerage Inspector and Inspector of Animals A�av 8, 197 Lloyd Ellis appeared before me and was sworn in as Sewerage inspector and Inspector of Animals. Nay 16, 1973 Received from the Board of Selectmen the following appointments: Borothi Shaw, Delegate to the Cape Cod 21annirg and Economic Develop- ment Commission Frederick W. Krapohl, Alternate to the Gape Cod rlanning and Economic Development Commission Received the resignation of Jacqueline R. Hevi.rA as Psrenster Planning Board secretary effective immediately. MAY 17, 1973 Jacqugiine Nevin withdrew her resignation and still remains as secretary of. the Planning 1 oak. May 18, 1973 " Received a letter from Dennis D. Hanson, Supt..-Engr. retro- actively terminating the employment of Walter Stanley Eldredge,Jr. from the Dept. of Public Works effective May 7, 1973 June 11, 1973 Received the resignation of Henry H. Hewey from the Police Dept. Effective immediately (June 14, 1973) June 19, 1973 The followinS ap?ointments were received from the Selectmen: William Heyd - regular Patrolman Michael Steins - Dispatcher. June 13, 1973 Received the certified deposit checks from the sub-contract bidders on the Fire-Police Station. June 20, 1973 Received the deposit checks from the general contract bidders on the Fire-Police Station. Received from the Selectmen the contract between Dennis William Dugan, Contractor and the Town of Brewster for the operation of the Town Disposal Area for the weriod of 30 days fromJ'izne ;2?,, 10,73. June 25, 1973 Chief Ehrhart reported that Ni.chael, Steins never came to work. June 27, 191-2u Received from the Board of Selectmen the appointment of Brian Allard as Assistant Dog Officer. He then appeared before me and was duly sworn into office. June 28. 1973 Received the appointment from the Board of Health of Alan K. Seeman as Health Agent for the Brewster Baird of Health. He then appeared before me and was duly sworn into office. SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION June 19, 1973 Barnstable, ss. To Roland W. Bassett, Constable of the Town of Brewster In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of Brewster qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall in said Brewster on Tuesday, June 19, 1973 at ten o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to elect the following official: One Selectman and Assessor (to fill an unexpired term. Said term expires 1975) The Polls will be open at 10:00 o'clock A. M. and close at 6:30 P. M. And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof in at least five public places in different parts of the Town seven days at least before the time of holding said election. Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town_ Clerk at the time and place of aforesaid election. Given under our hands and the Seal of the Town of Brewster hereto affixed this 2nd day of May, 1973. Selectmen of Brewster, I hereby certify that I have posted attested copies as directed. Constable Date For results of this election, Tease see the reverse side of this -oa7e. b SPECIAL ELECTION JUNE 19, 1973 Agreeable to the ,,Tarrant, the inhabitants of Brewster cualified to vote in Town Elections, ??let at the To?nm Hall, Tuesday, Dune 19, 1973. The polls were declared open. at 10:00 a.m. and the warrant was read by the Town Clerk, Ruth I;. Eddy. The election workers, duly sworn, were Paul C. Sylver, warden, Dorothy Grenier, deputy warden, and election workers Gladys Curtis, Robert Clark, Richard Kingston, Katherine Meyer, Doris Powell, J. Ogden Tyldslev, Jr. . Police Officers were, Donald I,Tagee and Robert Jansen. The polls closed at 6:30 �. . The total number of votes cast tirere 1224. Selectman — Assessor for unexpired term to 1975 Kenneth L. Hall, Sr. 5 John J. Maguire L3 Robert A. Sawtelle 719 Donald Smith SL June 19, 1973 Robert A_ Savtelle appeared before me and was duly si-roxn in as Selectman—Assessor. July 20, 1973 Received from the Board of Selectmen a_ contract between the Town of Brewster and S E A Consultants Inc. of Boston dated July 18, 1973. July 23, 1973 Received the resignation of Francis R. Cash as Dog Officer in a letter dated July 20, 1973. July 24, 1973 In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 41, Sections 19and 39A of the General Laws, Laura Eleanor Williams is appointed Assistant Town Clerk and Assistant Town Treasurer. She then appeared before me and was duly sworn into these offices. Julv 27, 1973 Received a letter of retirement of Hollis Theall from the Highway Dept. effective August 13 , 1973. August 2, 1973 Received the approval. of Attorney General Quinn of the amendment to the Zoning By—Law to do with set—backs passed in the Special Town Meeting of May 7 under Article #19. Copies were posted in five places in town by the Constable. August 6, 1973 Received a letter dated August 6, 1973 from the Town Accountant, Murray E. Britton, submitting his resignation effective August 23, 1973• Augrast 16, 1973 Received the appointment from the Director of Division of Animal Health of Ernest J. Gage as Inspector of Animals for the Town of Brewster and he was duly sworn in to this position. Received and place on file the orders of taking by eminent domain the land in Brewster of Parcel No 1 of one Federal Real Estate Frust and Parcel No 2 of Arthur and Florence Gerstley on Great Fields road, for public disposal purposes. A TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM "Bill" DOYLE I ar. sure that you share the feeling of loss to the Town for the services of William "Bill"' Doyle, Chairman of the Finance Committee, He resi,ned his position today after giving; the Town the benefit of his time, Thoumht and efforts for Fourteen nears. I Bein7 a member of the Finance Committee is a time consuminp- task and all members, past and raresent, are to be commended for their public spirited action on behalf or' the Tcvm. This committee is assigned the task of carefully examining every article in the Warrant, prejDarin� the budget and keeping track of expenditures of the various Town Departments and transfers out of the deserve Fund. Beim Chairman of this Committee sets one uo as a spokesman of the c�roun and he or she, esnecia.11y, has to be well informed about not only finances but local F eogra.phy, Town. Bir--Laws and the operation of the various Town Departments . Sometimes the Chairman has to sneak for the majority opinion of the Committee, even though he, himself, does not ar^ree with the majority, Bill has always shown good logic, consideration, for the c7resiti.on and has been a true Fer_tlemen under many trvin7 situations when a lesser man would have "blown his cool" , Brewster is a better To-vTn because of his vast efforts on its behalf. I move a standing^ vote of "Thanks""til. Bill Do7,rle. ARE OFFICE OF: 9� Town of Brewster BOARD OF SELECTMEN r r D BOARD OF ASSESSORS r _ .y Brewster, Massachusetts BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS O CO t�4 F£a.19,6a� September 11„ 1973 Miss Ruth Eddy Town Clerk Brewster, Mass. Dear Miss Eddy, On August 28, the Board of Selectmen of Brewster together with the Board of Selectmen of Harwich, Massachusetts, Mssrs,. Krapohl and Sawtelle of Brewster and Greenhalgh and Hemeon of Harwich present , did perambulate the bounds of the two towns in compliance with Chapter 42 of the Massachusetts General. Laws, In the presence of the Harwich Town Engineer, Mr. Martin Doran, we did locate the Brewster-Harwich mar.Kee on Rte. 2$ as well as the ItthreeA-town" point on the beach: -thence westerly to the Brewster-Harwich marker on Chime Pond (not located) through the ponds to witness marker #7 on the south shore of Seymours Pond (found) . Whence Southerly to Hinckl.eys Pond to witness marker #8 (found) . Thence westerly to the Brewster-Harwich--Dennis bound near Little Fields Pond or Francis Washburn' s bog so-called. Being in a bog area, tinder water due to heavy rains.., we did not persue the search. We agreed to make a diligent attemtt to locate the bound next year vith Dennis, hopefully in drier times In all, it was a pleasant experience to share with the Harwich Board some of the more remote areas of our common border. Even the most dedicated urbanist could not help but appreciate the peace and tranquility such places afford. Sincerely, 1 �<e Frederick 6J. K ,apohl ' Clerk of the Selectmen r SPECIAL TOWN MEETING October 1 , 1973 Barnstable-, ss: To Roland W. Bassett, Constable of the Town of Brewster Greetings: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Brewster qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at Our Lady of the Cape Church Auditorium on Monday evening October 1 , 1973 at 7;30 P. M., then and there to act upon the following articles: ARTICLE 1 . To see if the Town will rescind the By-Law as stated in Article 54 of the Warrant for the Town Meeting of March 2, 1965, pertaining to the dates for holding annual Town Meeting and election of town officers, which was adopted at that meeting, and substitute the following: The annual meeting for the transaction of all business of the Town, other than such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot, shall be held on the second Monday in May, and the annual meeting for the election of town officers and such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot shall be held on the third Monday in May, beginning with May 1974, the town officers whose terms expire that year to remain in offices until their successors take office, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 766 of the Acts of 1971 and amendments thereto. ARTICLE 2. To see if the Toum will vote to authorize the Selectmen to lay out Beach Plum Lane, providing that all requirements of the Town By-Law governing acceptance of private roads by the Town are met.(By request) ARTICLE 3. To see if the Toum will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of forty-nine thousand, five hundred ($49,500.00) dollars to correct the areas of violation at the existing Town Bump, cited by the State Department of Public Health in findings on file in the office of the Selectmen, to continue the operation of the existing Town Dump until June 30, 1974, and to authorize the Selectmen to tape any appropriate action relative thereto, ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law, as amended by vote of the Town at a Special Town Meeting held on January 22, 1973, as follows: A portion of the district known as Municipal Refuse District (MRD) to be zoned Residential Rural (RR), the location and boundaries of said portion being shown on a map entitled "Supplemental Zoning Map showing MRD district in Brewster, Mass., made for the Town of Brewster December 1972, Nickerson & Berger Inc., Civil Engineers, Orleans, Mass." and placed on file with the Town Clerk, - and take any action relative thereto, ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand ($4,000.00) dollars to purchase and install school zone warning controls on Route 6A. ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will vote to adopt Chapter 90, Section 20C of the General Laws relative to establishing parking regulations in the Town of Brewster. ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of thirty one thousand, .sax hundred two (`$31 ,602.00) dollars to purchase and equip a communications center for the police and fire station. ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of four thousand eight hundred eighty seven dollars and fourty-eight cents, ($4,887.1.5) to the police chief*s salary, the police sergeant's salary, and the patrolman and police wages accounts. I ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to issue non-transferable vehicle identification stickers for the exclusive use of the parking areas for 'ten town beaches' such stickers to be issued to taxpayers at an annual cost of one($1 .00) dollar, to temporary residents at an annual cost of one dollar fifty cents ($1 .50), and to daily users at a cost of one dollar ($1,00), and vote to appropriate the sum of six thousand ($6,000.00) dollars to purchase said stickers, pay the wages of six parking lot attendents and any necessary signs, all monies reserved from said stickers to go into a Beach Fund, the balance of which is to be appropriated to future needs, ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Personnel By-Law Section XII, 1 .3, by deleting Section B7, Sewage Inspector, Regular part-time, $5.25 per inspection (includes transportation), and substituting the following: B7, Health Agent, Regular full.-time (includes transportation) 1st. Step 2nd. Step 3rd. Step 4th Step 5th Step 6th. Step $102400.00 $10,816.00 $11 ,232.00 $11 ,648.00 $12,064.00 $12,480.00 (200.00) (208.00) (216.00) (224.00) (232.00) (240.00) ARTICLE 11 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the Personnel By-Law by adding to the Appendix the job description of the newly created position of Health Agent, as follows:- Health Agent: Qualifications: A Registered Sanitary Engineer or Certified Public Health Officer. One, who under the supervision of the Board of Health, has responsibility to advise the Board on policies to protect the general health and welfare of the inhabitants of the Town of Brewster. He shall carry out a program of inspection and education in relation to the handling of food, beverages, ,water supplies, drainage and sewage disposal and other sanitary problems. He shall enforce and interpret the State Sanitary Code and local health regulations, to include representing the Town in legal action and testify when necessary on health law violations. He shall be responsible for issuance of sewage disposal permits and to insure their compliance with the State Sanitary Code. He shall make periodic inspections to advise all licensees of the Board of Infractions and Violations found, and inspect public food serving establishments and advise the licensing board regarding equipment of these establishments prior to the issuance of a common vi.ctualer's or innholder's licenses. He shall collect water samples from ponds, swisming pools, public beaches, domestic water supplies and shellfish to determine minimum health safety standards. He shall keep informed as to possible sources of pollution and shall develop and recommend policies to prevent same. In the performance of his duties, he shall investigate all health and sanitary complaints and take legal action in accordance with the General Laws of the Commonwealth on all violations of by-laws, rules and regulations of the Town relative to the public health. ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available Revenue Sharing Funds in the treasury the sum of nine thousand three hundred sixty ($9,360.00) for the salary of the Health Agent from October 1 , 1973 to ,Tune 30, 1974. ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the suns of seven hundred, fifty nine dollars and eighty cents ($759.80) for the purchase of a Burroughs check disbursing machine, and authorize the Town Treasurer to trade in the present machine towards the purchase, ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred ($1 ,500.00) dollars to increase the budget for Elections from $1 ,500.00 to $3,000.00. ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town win-vote to raise and appropriate the sunt of ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars to increase the budget for Tax Anticipation Dotes from $15,000.00 to $25,000.00. ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sun of six thousand three hundred eighteen dollars and ninety cents ($6,318.90) to be added to the Senior Office Clerk Wages Account. ARTICLE 17. To .see if the Town will vote to transfer the suns of one thousand forty one ($1 ,041 .00) dollars from Free Cash in the treasury to the Chapter 81 , Highways Account. ARTICLE 18. To see if the flown will vote to raise and appropriate the sumo of four thousand eight hundred ($4,800.00) dollars to be added to the Highway, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Account for holiday, vacation and sick leave expenditures through June 30, 1974. ARTICLE 19. To see if the Tawn will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars to be added to the Town Roads Account, ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred ($500.00) dollars to be added to the Highway Expense Account. ARTICLE. 21 . To see if the Ton will vote to raise and appropriate and add to the Street Lighting Budget a sum of money sufficient to install and maintain a street light on pole #196/3 on Fox Meadow Drive. (By request) ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to accept the following By-Law relating to the call of Special Town Meetings in the Town of Brewster; No warrant for the holding of a Special Town Meeting shall be issued by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Brewster unless it provides a notice of not less than twenty-one (21) days, after the warrant has been delivered to the constable for posting. ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand six hundred ninety ($5,690.00) dollars to be added to the highway Vacation, Holiday and Sick Leave Account for an operator-maintenance man for the Water Department. ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 40, Sections 42A, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E and 42F relating to the transfer of overdue and unpaid bills for water service to the Collector of Taxes,:-subject to the same penalties as apply to utpaid taxes. ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) dollars from the Water Department Construction Revenue Account to the Water Department installation Account. ARTICLE 26. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate by borrowing pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 8- of the General Laws, a sum of money for extending water mains not less than six (6) inches but less thane sixteen (16) inches in diambter for 4,000 feet, more or less, on Gould Drive. (By petition) ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of six hundred fifty five ($655.00) dollars for the Water Department Office Equipment Account, ARTICLE 28. To see. if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law (amended May 1973) as foal do": Section VI, Table. 2. C-H Multi- family dwellings - delete "10,000 per building unit, 100, 30, 20, 20" and substitute "Minimum required lot size is 130,000 square feet, 4000 per dwelling unit, 200, 100, 30, 300 so that it will read "Minimum required lot size is 130,000 square feet, 4000 per dwelling unit 200, 100, 30, 30". J ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town will vote to amend. the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section X-A, paragraph 1 . Delete ""50 percent". and substitute "35 percent" so that it will read "Multifamily structures and accompanying lots shall not comprise more than 35% of the total land area of each C-H district in which they are located." ARTICLE 30.To see if the Town, will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section X-A. Delete paragraph 2 and substitute: '*Multifamily structures shall not occupy more than 25% of the lot on which they are built." ARTICLE 31 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw (amended May 1973.). as follows: Section X-A. Add paragraph 3. "A minimum of 20% of every lot, regardless of size, shall be reserved for green areas. Such areas shall not be paved or hard top surfaced, and shall be used for landscaping and storm drainage purposes only. All standing trees of four inches or more in diameter shall.- be preserved in these green areas for future growth.. Green areas shall be designated on a site plan. A plan for development of the entire tract shall be submitted to the Planning Board for advice, recommendation, and approval.. The Planning Board will forusrd the plan to the Architectural Advisory Committee for advice and recommendation. Said committee shall within 30 days provide a report to the Planning Board. This plan shall be prepared by a registered architect and a registered professional engineer. The development plan shall include the following: a. The location and acreages of areas to be devoted to specific uses. b. A thoroughfare plan and a public utility plan. c. Proposed residential density of development in terms of dwelling units per acre and proposed commercial uses in square footage. d. Maps to a scale of 1" = 1001 including the tract and surrounding arra within 100 feet, "The developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, an internal sewage collection system which shall be of sufficient size and design to collect all sewage from all present and probable structures in the development. The developer shall also provide a communal savage treatment and, disposal system xhich must be approved by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Brewster Board of Health and which is of sufficient size to dispose of all sewage from all present and probable structures within the development."" "The developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, a storm drainage system which shall be of sufficient size and design as will collect, carry off and dispose of all surface water runoff within the development determined by the rational method, for a 10-year design storm, and shall be so constructed as to conform with the regulations of the Town of Brewster and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts." "The developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, a water distribution system which shall be approved by the Brewster Water Department and shall be of sufficient size and design to supply potable water to each of the structures to be erected in the development. This distribution system must be connected to and served by the public water supply system of the town," "Except for legal access, 50 feet from the roadway, 15 feet from each sideline and 30 feet from the rear line shall be left as undisturbed yard (yard as defined in section II, page S, definitions of the Zoning Bylaw of the Town of Brewster, effective June 4, 1971 .)" "No permits for multifamily dwellings, including row houses, may be issued by the Building Inspector until all site plans are approved by the Planning Board," ARTICLE 32. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By- Law (amended May 1973) as follaws: Section VI, Table 3. District CH under "max3imim building coverage of lot" add double asterisks (*-) referring to exception below: ** except 25% for multifamily dwelling," e ; ARTICLE 33. To act on anY other business that may igally coxae before this meeting. And you are directed to serve this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of said meeting as aforesaid. Given under our hands and Seal of the Town of Brewster affixed this 14th day of September., 1973. ' J Se ectmen of Brewster I have posted attested copies as directed. Date. ?'� y ' 7 I r�'rE G•JF REPORT OF THE SPECLAL TOUN MEETING October 1 , 1973 In accordance with the Warrant the meeting was held in the Our Lady of the Cape Auditorium on Monday evening, October 1 , 1973 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Stephen Doyle, who asked for a moment of silent meditation. The Registrars were Dorothea Dugan_ and Jean Gage. The Tellers were Paul C. Sylver, Gladys Curtis, DorothyGrenier, Doris Powell, and J. Ogden Tyldsley, Jr,, n quorum was present. The Warrant was read by the Town Clexlc,Ruth N. Eddy, with the exception of the articles which were read as they were being considered. ARTICLE 1 . To see if the Town will rescind the By—Lwi as stated in Article 54 of the Warrant for the Town Meeting of March 2, 1965, per— taining to the dates for holding annual Town ?Fleeting and election of town officers, which was adopted at that meeting, and substitute the following: The annual meeting for the transaction of all business of the Town, other than such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot, shall be held or. the second Monday in May, and the annual meeting for the election of town officers and such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot shall be held on the third Monday in May, beginning with Play 1974, the town officers whose teras expire, in accordance with the pro— visions of Chapter 766 of the Acts of 1971 and amendments thereto. An amendment was voted to read "and substitute the following by—law:" VOTED that the Town rescind the By—Law as stated in Article 54 of the Warrant for the Town Meeting of March 2, 1965, pertaining to the dates for holding annual Town Meeting and election of town officers, which was adopted at that meeting, and substitute the following by—law: The annual meeting for tha transaction of all business of the Town, other than such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot, shall be held on the second Monday in May, and the annual meeting for the election of town officers and such matters as are by law to be determined by ballot shall be held on the third Monday in May, beginning with May 1974, the town officers whose terms expire that year to remain in office until their successors take office, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 756 of the Acts of 1971 and amendments thereto. ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to lay out Beach Plum Lane, providing that all requirements of the Town By—Law governing acceptance of private roads by the Town_ are met. This article was TABLED yes 1905, no 88. ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Forty—nine thousand, five hundred ($49,500.00 Dollars to correct the areas of violation at the existing Town Dump, cited by the State Department of Public Health in findings on file in the office of the Selectmen, to continue the operation of the existing Town Dump until June 30, 1974, and to authorize the Selectmen to take any appropriate action relative thereto. An amendment to change the appropriation to $29,500.00 was defeated. VOTEDthat the Town_ raise and appropriate the sum of forty—nine thousand, five hundred ($49,500.00) to correct the areas of violation at the exist— ing Town Dump, cited by the State Department of Public Health in find— ings in the office of the Selectmen, to continue the operation of the existing Town Bump until June 30, 1974, and to authorize the Selectmen to take any appropriate action relative thereto. ARITSCLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By—Law, as amended by vote of the Town at a Special Town Meeting held on January 22, 1973, as follows: A portion of the district known as Municipal Refuse District (T�11RD) to be zoned Residential Rural (RR), the location and boundaries of said portion being shown on a map entitled "Supplemental Zoning Map showing 1UtD district in Brewster, Mass. , made for the Town of Brewster December 1972, Nickerson & Berger, Inc. , Civil Engineers, Orleans, Mass." and placed on file with the Town Clerk, and take any action relative thereto. A VOTED with only 3 opposing votes that the Town amend the Zoning 3y—law, as amended by vote of the Town at a Special. Town Meeting held on Jan— uary 22, 1973, as follows: A portion of the district known as Municipal Refuse District (MRD) to be zoned Residential Rural (RR), the location and boundaries of said portion being shown on a map entitled "Supplemental Zoning Map showthg"ERD district in Brewster, Mass. , made for the Town of Brewster December 1972, Nickerson & Berger Inc. , Civil Engineers, Orleans, Mass." and placed on file with the Town Clerk, — and take any action relative thereto. ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand ($4,000.00) dollars to purchase and install school zone warning controls on Route 6A. VOTED unanimously that the Torwn raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand ($4,000.00) dollars to purchase and install school zone warning controls on Route 6A. ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will vote to adopt Chapter 90, Section 20C of the General Laws relative to establishing parking regulations in the Town of Brewster. VOTED unanimously that the Town adopt Chapter 90, Section 20C of the General Laws relative to establishing parking regulations in the Town of Brewster. ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of thirty one thousand, six hundred two ($31 ,602.00) dollars to purchase and equip a communications center for the police and fire station. VOTED that the Town transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of thirty one thousand, six hundred two ($31 ,602.00) dollars to purchase and equip a communications center for the police and fire station. ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of four thousand eight hundred eighty seven dollars and forty—eight cents ($4,887.48) to the police chief's salary, the police sergeant's salary, and the patrolman and police wages account. VOTED unanimously that the Town transfer from available Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the sum of four thousand eight hundred eighty seven dollars and forty—eight cents ($4,887.48)to the police chief's salary, the police sergeant's salary, and the patrolman and police wages accounts. ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Select— men to issue non—transferable vehicle identification stickers for the ex— clusive use of the parking areas for ten town beaches, such stickers to be issued to taxpayers at an annual cost of one ($1.00) dollar,to temporary residents at an annual cost of one dollar fifty cents ($1.50), and to daily users at a cost of one dollar ($1 .00) , and vote to appropriate the sum of six thousand ($6,000.00) dollars to purchase said stickers, pay the wages of six parking lot attendents and any necessary signs, all monies reserved from said stickers to go into a Beach Fund, the balance of which is to be appropriated to future needs. This article was TABLED. ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to amend the the personnel By—Law Section XII, 1.3, by deleting Section B7, Sewage inspector, Regular part— time, $5.25 per inspection (includes transportation), and substituting the following: B7, ?health Agent, Regular full—time (includes transportation) 1st.Step 2nd.Step 3rd.Step 4th.Step 5th.Step 6th-Step $10,400.00 $10,816.00 $11 ,232.00 $11 ,648.00 $12,064.00 $12,480.00 (200.00) (208.00) (216.00) (224.00) (232.00) (240.00) An amendment to changeto Regular part—time was defeated. VOTED that the Town amend the Personnel By—Law Section XII, 1 .3, by de— leting Section B7, Sewage Inspector, Regular part—time, $5.25 per inspec— tion (includes transportation), and substituting the following: B7, Health Agent, Regular full—time (includes transportation) 1st.step 2nd.Step 3rd.Step 4th.Step 5th.Stey 6th.Step 510,400.00 $10,816.00 $11 ,232.00 $11,648.00 $12,064.00 $12,480.00 (200.00) (208.00) (216.00) (224.00) (232.00) (240.00) REPORT OF THE SPECIAL TOWN METING OF OCTOBER 11 1973 Continued ARTICLE 11. To see if the Town will, vote to amend the Personnel By-Law by adding to the Appendix the job description of the newly created position of Health Agent, as follows:- Health Agent: Qualifications: A Registered Sanitary Engineer or Certified Public Health Officer. One, who under the supervision of the Board of Health, has responsibility to advise the Board on policies to protect the general health and welfare of hte inhabitants of the Town of Brewster. He shall carry out a program of in- spection and education in relation to the handling of food, beverages, water supplies, drainage and sewage disposal and other sanitary problems. He shall enforce and interpret the State Sanitary Code and local hearth regulations, to include representing the Town in legal action and testify when necessary on health law violations. He shall be responsible for issuance of sewage dis- posal permits and to insure their compliance with the State Sa_iitary Code. He shall make periodic inspections to advise all licensees of the Board of Infractions and Violations found, and inspect public food serving establish- ments and advise the licensing board regarding equipment of these establish- ments prior to the issuance of a common victualer's or innholder's licenses. He shall collect water samples from ponds, swimming pools, public beaches, domestic water supplies and shellfish to determine health safety standards. He shall keep informed as to possible sources of pollution and shall develop and recommend policies to prevent same. In the performance of his duties, he shall investigate all health and sanitary complaints and take legal action in accordance with the General Laws of the Commonwealth on all violations of, by laws, rules and regulations of the Town relative to the public health. VOTED THAT the Town amend the Personnel By-Law by adding to the Appendix the job description of the newly created position of Health Agents.,.as follows: Health Agent: Qualifications: A Registered Sanitary Engineer or Certified Public Health Officer. One, who under the supervision of the Board of Health, has responsibility to advise the Board on policies to protect the general health and welfare of the inhabitants of the Town of Brewster. He shall carry out a program of in- spection and education in relation to the handling of food, beverages, water supplies, drainage and sewage disposal and other sanitary problems. He shall enforce and interprete the State Sanitary Code and local health regulations, to include representing the Town in legal. action and testify when necessary on ihealth law violations. He shall be responsible for issuance of sewage disposal i - permits and to insure their compliance with the State Sanitary Code. He shall make periodic inspections to advise all licensees of the Board of Infractions and Violations found, and inspect all public food serving establishments and advise tife licensing board regarding equipment of these establishments prior to the issuance of a common victualer's or innholder's licenses. He shall j collect water samples from ponds, swimming pools, public beaches, domestic water supplies and shellfish to determine minimum health saftey standards. He shall keep informed as to possible sources of pollution and shall develop and recommend policies to prevent same. In the performance of his duties, he shall investigate all health and sanitary complaints and take legal action in accordance with the General Laws of the Commonwealth on all violations of by- laws, rules and regulations of the Town relative to the public health. ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from available Revenue Sharing Funds in the treasury the sum of nine thousand three hundred sixty ($9,360.00) ddlarsffor tie salary of the Health Agent from October 1 , 1973 to June 30, 1974. VOTED that the Town transfer from available Revenue Sharing Funds in the treasury the sum of nine thousand three hundred sixty ($9,360.00) dollars for the salary of the Health Agent from October 11 1973 to Junde 30, 1974. ARTICLE 1.3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of seven hundred fifty nine dollars and eighty cents ($759.$0) for the purchase of a Burroughs check disbursing machine, and authorize the Town Treasurer to trade in the present machine towards the purchase. VOTED unanimously that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of seven hundred fifty nine dollars and eighty cents ($759.$0) for the purchase of a Burroughs check disbursing machine, and authorize the Town Treasurer to trade in the present machine towards the purchase. ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred ($1,500.00) dollars to increase the budget for Elections from $1 ,500.00 to $37000.00. VOTED that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred ($1 ,500.00) dollars to increase the budget for Elections from $1 ,500.00 to $3,000.00. ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of On thousand ($10,000.00) dollard to increase the budget for Tax antici— pation Notes from $15,000.00 to $25,000.00. VOTED Unanimously that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of twelve thousand five hundred ($12,500.00) dollars to increase the budget for Tax Anticipation Notes from $157000.00 to $27,500.00. ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of six thousand three hundred eighteen dollars and ninety cents ($6,318.90) to be added to the Senior Office Clerk Wages Account. VOTED that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of six thousand three hundred eighteen dollars and ninety cents ($6,318.90) to be added to the Senior Office Clerk Wages Account. It was voted to adjourn at 11: 15 p.m. and reconvene on October 21 1973 at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of the Cape Auditorium. The Meeting was called to order by the Moderator at 7:30 p.m. October 2, 1973, who asked for a moment of silent meditation. Mrs. Olmsted read. the Letter of resignation of William M. Doyle as Chairman of the Finance Committee. Mr. Koch read a tribute to Mr. Doyle. It was voted unanimously to make this tribute a part of these records. Mrs. Richardson, Secretary of the Finance Committee, announced that this committee had appointed Mr. Lawrence Doyle to fill the vacancy and had elected him Chairman. ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of one thousand forty one ($1 ,041.00) dollars from Free Cash in the treasury to the Chapter 81, Highways Account. VOTED unanimously that the Town transfer the sum of one thousand forty one ($1 ,041.00) dollars from Free Cash in the treasury to the Chapter 81 , Highways Account. ARTICLE 18. To see if the moran will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand eight hundred ($4,800.00) dollars to be added to the Highway, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Account for holiday, vacation and sick leave expenditures through June 30, 1974. VOTED unanimously that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand eight hudred ($4,800.00) dollars to be added to the Highway, Holiday, vacation and Sick Leave Account for holiday, vacation and sick leave expenditures through June 30, 1974. ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars to be added to the Town Roads Account. VOTED that the 'Town raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars to be added to the Town Roads Account. ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred ($500.00; dollars to be added to the Highway Garage Expense Account. VOTED that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred ($500.00) dollars to be added to the Highway Expense Account. ARTICLE 21 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and - add to the Street Lighting Budget a sum of money sufficient to install and maintain a street light on pole #196/3 on Fox Meadow Drive. This article was tabled by unanimous vote. ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to accept the following By—Law relating to the call of Special Town Meetings in the Town of Brewster: No warrant for the holding of a Special Town Meeting shall be issued by the Board of Selectmen_ of the Town of Brewster unless it provides a notice of not less than twenty—one (21) days, after the warrant has been delivered to the constable for posting. VO'T'ED unanimously that the Town accept the following By--Law relating to the call of Special Town Meetings in the Town of Brewster: REPORT OF THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF OCTOBER 1 , 1973 Continued No warrant for the holding of a Special Town. ?'Fleeting shall be issued by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Brewster unless it provides a notice of not less than twenty-one (21) days, after the warrant has been delivered to the constable, for posting. ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand six hundred ninety ($5,690.00) dollars to be added to the Highway, Vacation, Holiday and Sick Leave Account for an operator- maintenance man for the Water Department. VOTED that the Town Raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand six hundred ninety ($5,590.00) dollars to be added to the Highway, Vacation, Holiday and Sick Leave Account for an operator-maintenance man for the Water Department. ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 40, Sections 421, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E and 42F relating to the transfer of overdue and unpaid bills for water service to the Collector of Taxes, subject to the same penalties as apply to unpaid taxes. VOTED that the Town accept the provisions of Chapter 40, Sections 42A, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E and 42F relating to the transfer of overdue and un- paid bills for water service to the Collector of Taxes, subject to the same penalties as apply to unpaid taxes. ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the sum of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) dollars from the Water Department Construction Revenue Account to the Water Department Installation Account. VOTED unanimously that the Town transfer the sum of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) dollars from the Water Department Receipts Reserved for Appropriation to the Water Department Installation Expense Account. ARTICLE 26. To see of the Town will vote to raise and appropriate by borrowing pursuant tc Chapter 44, Section 8 of the General, Laws, a sum of money for extending water mains not less than six (5) inches but less than sixteen (16) inches in diameter for 4,000 feet, more or less, on Gould Drive. This article was tabled. ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will vote to false and appropriate the sum of six hundred fifty five ($655-00) dollars for the Water Department Office Equipment Account. VOTED unanimously that the Torwn raise and appropriate the sum of six hundred fifty- five ($555.00) dollars for the slater Department Office Equipment Account. ARTICLE 28. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section VI, Table 2. C-H Multi-family dwellings - delete "10,000 per building unit, 100, 30, 20, 20" and sub- stitute "Minimum required lot size is 130,000 square feet, 4000 per dwelling unit, 200, 100, 30, 30" so that it will read "minimum required lot size is 130,000 square feet, 4000 per dwelling unit 200, 100, 30, 30". VOTED with only one opposing vote that the Town amend the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section VI, Table 2, C-H Multifamily dwellings delete "10,000 per building unit, 100, 30, 20, 20" and substitute "Minimum required lot size is 130,000 squre Feet, 4000 per dwelling unit, 200, 100, 30, 30" so that it will read "Minimum required lot size is 130,000 squre feet, 4000 per dwelling unit 200, 100, 30, 30". ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section X-A, paragraph 11 Delete "50 percent" and substitute "35 percent" so that it will read "Multifamily structures and accompanying lots shall not comprise more than 35'% of the total land area of each C-H district in which they are located.,, VOTED unanimously that the Town amend. the Zoning By-Law (amended May- 1973) as Follows: Section X-A, paragraph 1. Delete "50 percent" and substitute 235apehceizt'.t:so_:that_..zt will read "Multifamily structures and accompanying lots shah not comprise more than 35% of the total land area of each C-H district in which they are located. ARTICLE :36. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (Amended ?'•'Iay 1373) as follows: Section X-n. Delete Para Taph 2 and sub- stitute: Multifamily structures shall not occupy more than 23% of the lot on which they are built. VOID unanimously as printed above. g ARTICLE 31 . To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amended May 1973) as follotira: Section X-A. Add paragraph 3. k "A minimum of 20p of every lot, regardless of size, shall be reserved for green areas. Such areas shall not be paved or hard top surfaced, A and shall be used for landscaping and storm drainage purposes only. All standing trees of four inches or more in diameter shall- be preserved in these green areas for future growth.. Greer. areas shall be designated on a site plan. A plan fqr development of the entire tract shall be submitted to the Planning Board for advice, recommendation, and approval. The Planning Board will forvard the plan to the Architectural Advisory Committee for advice and recommendation. Said committee shall 'within ' 30 days provide a report to the Planning Board. This plan shall be prepared by a registered architect and a registered professional engineer. The development plan shall include the following: a. The location and acreages of areas to be devoted to specific uses. b. A thoroughfare plan.and a public utility plan. c. Proposed residential density of development in terms of dwelling units per acre and proposed commercial uses in square footage. a d„ Maps to a scale of i" = 1001 including the tract and surrounding area, within 100 feet. "The developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, an internal sewage collection system which shall be of sufficient size and design to collect all sewage from all present ander"' probable structures in the development. The developer shall also provide a communal sowage treatment and disposal system which roust be approved by the tassachusetts Department of Public Health and the Brewster Board of Health and which is of sufficient size to dispose of all sewage from all present and probable structures within the develop=nt," "The developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, a storm drainage system which shall be of sufficient size and design as will collect, carry off and dispose of all surface water runoff within the development determined by the rational method, for a 10-year design storm, and shall be so constructed as to conform with the regulations of the Town of Brewster and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts." "Tho developer shall provide within multifamily developments, including row houses, a water distribution system which shall be approved by the Brewster Water Department and shall be of sufficient size and design to supply potable water to each of the structures to be erected in the development. This distribution system must be connected to and served by the public water supply system of the town,"' "Except for legal access, 50 feet from the roadway, 15 feet from each sideline and 30 feet from the near line shall be left as undisturbed yard (yard as defined in section 1.1, page 8, definitions of the Zoning By-Law of the Town of Brewster, effective June k, 1971 .)« "No permits for multifamily dwellings, including row houses, may be issued by the Building Inspector until all site plans are approved by tho Planning Board." VOTED =,animcusly os primed above. .0,TICL #32. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law (amend.- ed may 1973) as follows: Section V!, 'Fable 3. District LIE ander "Maximum building coverage oa Iot" add -double asterisks._( .).1-referrinz to exception below: except; c r rmultifamily dwelling." ' 2 „� l%0=1Unanimously that the ?gown amend the Zoning Bir Law (amended May 1973) as follows: Section !, gable 3. -7DZstrict Cil under 11M�4 rium, b'u' ld4np7 cove-age of lot" add double asterisks referring to exception below: except 25%, for multifamily dwelling." There being no further business to come before the meeting a notion was voted to a io'?"_r_ the Meeting at 9:4", J..... Trueec zr: r Ruth/'T. E6dy - To.tiTI Au-ast 20 X 1973 Recelvect from the selectmen the following appointments Charles S. Cameron, Town Accountant, unexpired term ending 1974 Sohn E. Featherstone, Superintendent of Public Works for the unexpired term ending 1974 Mr. Cameron appeared before me and was duly sworn into office. August 29, 1973 Mr. Featherstone appeared before me and was duly sworn in as Superint.:. endent of Public Works. September 4, 173 Received from the Selectmen the appointment of Richard Barber as Patrolman. He appeared before me and was duly sworn into office. Deputy Sheriff Richard Tonis appeared and the names of Dorothy I. May was drawn by Mrs. Olmsted for the Traverse Jury. Received two letters of resignation, each dated August 31 , 1973, submitting the resignations of John M. Nevin from the Brewster Planning Board and. Jacqueline R. Nevin as secretary of the Brewster Planning Board both effective immediately. September 5, 1973 Received and placed on file the signed Town Officer Agreement of Brian Allard as Assistant Dog Officer. September 7, 1973 Received the appointment from the Board of Selectman. of Thomas R. Lawson to the Planning Board to fill the unexpired term ending 1975. September 10, 1973 Thomas R. Lawson appeared before me and was duly sworn into his term on the Planning Board. September 17, 1973 Received and placed on file the signed Town Officer Agreement of Gordon E. Sylver as Electrical Wiring Inspector. September 11 , 1973 Received the attached letter from the Clerk of the Board of Selectmen regarding perabulating the bounds with the Harwich Board of Selectmen. September 19, 1973 Received and placed on file the Certificate of Blindness of Eulalia Sawt elle. October 2, 1973 Received a letter of resignation from William 1,T. Doyle resigning as chairman of the Finance Committee forthwith. Received notice from Mrs. Berry Richardson, Secretary of the Finance Committee that the Committee had appointed Mr. Lawrence Doyle to fill the unexpired term of Mr. William Doyle. They then nominated and elected Lawrence Doyle chairman. Mr. Lawrence Doyle appeared before me and was duly sworn in as chairman of the Finance Committee. October 11 , 1973 ^ Deputy Sheriff Richard Tonis appeared and Pgss. Olmsted drew the name of Marietta Crafts of Harwich Road for the Traverse Jury starting Nov. 5. Received the resignation of Ed Viklinetz from Dept. of Public Works effective October 9, 1973 October 17, 1973 Received the Letter of resignation of Brian Allard as Assistant ]log Officer effective November 1 , 1973. October 9, 1973 Received the approval of the CC",missiOn?er of Co?poraticn:5 a_n� T?�at4 Of the arrointment of Theodore 7, '^Toed as Deputy Collector of `?'axes for the term ending December 31 , 1973. October 29, 1073 Received the following appointments from the Board of Selectmen effective October 25, 1973: Brian Allard - Special Officer (Restricted to Bog Enforcement Only) Frank Baker - Patrolman, Received the appointment of Jean H. Acorn as Senior Clerk - Full Time from the Board of Selectmen effective October 29, 1973. Received the appointment from the Board of Health of Alan K. Seeman, R.S. as fall-time Health Agent, appointed under Section 30, Chapter 111 of the General Laws; term to expire June 30, 1974. November 1 , 1973 Received from the Attorney General's Office approval of the By-Laws voted in the Special Town meeting of October 1 , 1973 under Articles 1 and 22. November 2, 1973 Received the resignation of Albert G. Wagda, Jr. from. the School Committee effective immediately. ?november 8, 1972 Received from the Attorney General's Office approval of the Zoning By-Laws voted in the Special Town Meeting of October 1 , 1973 under Articles 4, 28, 29, 30, 31 , and 32. Aproval date is November 2, 1973- In the absence of the Town Constable copies of a Town 3ulletin containing the approved copies of the By-Latins approved by the Attorney General under Articles 1 and 22 of the Special Town Meeting of October 1 , 1973 and the Zoning By-Laws approved by the Attorney General Under Articles 4, 28, 29, 30, 31 , and 32 of the same meeting were posted in five places in town by the Chief of Police in accordance with the provisions of Section 32 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, making the laws effective this date. November 9, 1973 Deputy Sheriff Toms appeared for a drawing of a vurcr for the travers jury. The name of Alice Fitsch of Satucket Pd. was drawn. Receive? the ap7ointment of David s Ahlstrom as full-time patrolman as of November 5, 1973. Received from the Chairman of the Board of Selectman the dump contract with William Dugan to keep on file. November 12, 1973 Received from the Board of Selectmen the appointment of William B. Walker as Maintenance Operator effective :November 7, 1973. November 15, 1973 Received the appointment from the Board of Selectmen of Philip E. Whitely as Civil Defense Director. November 21 , 1973 Received from the Planning Board their revised, amen&edlg and unanimously approved rules and regulations, which were placed on file with certified copies sent to the Registry of reeds and Land Court cf Barnstable County. Received the following appointment from the Board of Selectmen. Craig A. Brinker as School Committee member until May 1974 effective November 12, 1973 Lawrence 0. Spaulding, Jr. as Town; Counsel until May 1974 effective A:ovember 14, 1073 Received From the Selectmen the contract for the Brewster Disposal Area with Dennis W. Dugan effective November 27, 1973. D eC emb er 6, 190 Received the aproint^?^;nt from the Board of Selectmen of Anthony Pod?esnez- as mem3crary Disposal Agent.