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Home My Public Portal About2017-10-24-Cape Cod Reg'l District Election Warrant FINAL ELECTION WARRANT The Commonwealth of Massachusetts CAPE COD REGIONAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Barnstable , ss . To the registered voters of the Towns of Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis , Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans, Provincetown, Truro , Wellfleet and Yarmouth, GREETINGS , You are hereby notified and warned that the inhabitants of the Towns of Barnstable , Brewster, Chatham, Dennis , Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans , Provincetown, Truro , Wellfleet and Yarmouth registered to vote in any of said Towns , said Towns being the member towns of the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District, are to meet at their respective polling places , to wit, In the TOWN OF BARNSTABLE, at the Barnstable-West Barnstable Elementary School, located at Route 6A, in Barnstable , at the Community Center in St . George ' s Greek Orthodox Church, located at Route 28 , in Centerville, at the Senior Center, located at 825 Falmouth Rd . , in Hyannis , at Our Lady of Victory Church Hall, located at South Main Street, in Centerville , at the Osterville Fire Station, located at 999 Main St, in Osterville , a the Gym of Christ Chapel, located at 2C Oak St . , in Centerville, at the Freedom Hall , located at Main Street, in Cotuit, at the Hyannis Youth & Community Center/Rink, located at Bassett Lane , in Hyannis, at the West Barnstable Fire Station, located at 2160 Meetinghouse Way, in West Barnstable , and at the Barnstable United Elementary School, located at 730 Osterville- West Barnstable Road, in Marstons Mills , all in said Town, in the TOWN OF BREWSTER at the Brewster Baptist Church, located at 1848 Main Street in said Town, in the TOWN OF CHATHAM at the Chatham Community Center, located at 702 Main Street in said Town, in the TOWN OF DENNIS , at Carlton Hall , located at 1006 Old Bass River Road, Dennis , the Dennis Senior Center, located at 1045 Route 134 , East Dennis , the Dennis Public Library, located at 5 Hall St. , Dennisport, the 1867 West Dennis Graded School House, located at 67 School Street, West Dennis , and the Dennis Police Station, located at 90 Bob Crowell Road, South Dennis , all in said Town, in the TOWN OF EASTHAM at the Town Hall , located at 2500 State Highway in said Town, in the TOWN OF HARWICH at the Community Center Gymnasium, located at 100 Oak Street in said Town, in the TOWN OF MASHPEE at the Quashnet School , located at 150 Old Barnstable Road in said Town, in the TOWN OF ORLEANS at the Orleans Senior Center (Council on Aging) , located at 150 Rock Harbor Road in said Town, in the TOWN OF PROVINCETOWN at the Provincetown Town Hall , located at 260 Commercial Street in said Town, in the TOWN OF TRURO at the Truro Community Center, located at 7 Standish Way, North Truro , in said Town, in the TOWN OF WELLFLEET at the Wellfleet Senior Center, located at 715 Old King ' s Highway in said Town, and in the TOWN OF YARMOUTH at the First Congregational Church of Yarmouth, located at 329 1 Main Street, Yarmouthport, Yarmouth Senior Center, located at 528 Forest Road, South Yarmouth, the Hearing Room, Town Hall, located at 1146 Route 28 , South Yarmouth, the Cape & Islands Association of Realtors , located at 22 Mid- Tech Drive , West Yarmouth, and the Meeting House, located at Kings Way Route 6A, in Yarmouthport, all in said Town, on Tuesday, October 24 , 2017 , at 12 : 00 o ' clock noon, to vote by BALLOT on the following question : "Do you approve of the vote of the Regional District School Committee of the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District adopted on August 24 , 2017 , to authorize the borrowing of $ 128 , 062 , 881 to pay costs of designing, constructing, originally equipping and furnishing a new District high school to be located at 351 Pleasant Lake Avenue , Harwich, which vote provides , in relevant part, as follows ; "VOTED : That the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District (the "District") hereby appropriates the amount of $ 128 , 062 , 881 for the purpose of paying costs of designing, constructing, originally equipping and furnishing a new District high school to be located at 351 Pleasant Lake Avenue, Harwich, including the payment of all costs incidental or related thereto (the "Project") , which school facility shall have an anticipated useful life as an educational facility for the instruction of school children of at least 50 years , and for which the District may be eligible for a school construction grant from the Massachusetts School Building Authority ("MSBA") , said amount to be expended at the direction of the School Building Committee . To meet this appropriation the District is authorized to borrow said amount, under and pursuant to Chapter 71 , Section 16 (n) of the General Laws and the District Agreement, as amended, or pursuant to any other enabling authority . The District acknowledges that the MSBA ' s grant program is a non- entitlement, discretionary program based on need as determined by the MSBA, and any Project costs the District incurs in excess of any grant approved by and received from the MSBA shall be the sole responsibility of the District; provided further that any grant that the District may receive from the MSBA shall not exceed the lesser of ( 1 ) forty-five and forty-five hundredths percent (45 . 45 %) of eligible , approved Project costs , as determined by the MSBA, and (2) the total maximum grant amount determined by the MSBA, and that the amount of borrowing authorized pursuant to this vote shall be reduced by any grant amount set forth in the Project Funding Agreement that may be executed between the District and the MSBA . If the District were to receive an MSBA grant in the amount of 45 . 45 % of eligible , approved Project costs , it is anticipated that the net principal amount of this debt allocable to each member town of the District, exclusive of interest, would be approximately as follows : Member Approximate Member Approximate Town Amount Town Amount Barnstable $ 255481 , 352 Mashpee $ 8 , 2153299 Brewster 5 , 9873422 Orleans 2 , 088 , 635 Chatham 15392 , 424 Provincetown 696 ,212 Dennis % 329 ,238 Truro 4173727 Eastham 21088 , 635 Wellfleet 1 , 2533181 Harwich 10 , 721 , 662 Yarmouth 19 , 076 ,204 The debt authorized by this vote of the Committee shall be submitted to the registered voters of the District ' s member towns for approval at a District-wide election to be held on October 24 , 2017 in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 71 , Section 16 (n) of the General Laws and the District Agreement . " . Yes No The polls will be open from 12 : 00 o ' clock noon, to 8 : 00 o ' clock in the evening. The District Secretary is hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting an attested copy thereof in at least one public place in each of the Towns of Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis , Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans , Provincetown, Truro , Wellfleet and Yarmouth, and by publishing a copy thereof at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the District, said posting and publication to occur at least ten days before the day of election as aforesaid. The District Secretary shall make due return of this Warrant with his or her doings thereon to the District Secretary, on or before the day of the election aforesaid. Given under our hands and the seal of the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District this twenty-fourth day of August, 2017 . a.,. A aj '' l / ''1� 0 Ik Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District School Committee RETURN OF SERVICE The undersigned, Secretary of the Regional District School Committee of the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School District, certify that at least 10 days prior to October 24 , 2017, 1 posted or caused to be posted, a true and attested copy of this warrant in the Town Cleric ' s office in each of the Towns of Barnstable , Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans , Provincetown, Truro , Wellfleet and Yarmouth (collectively, the District ' s "Member Towns ") , and in addition, that I caused a copy of the within warrant to be published in a newspaper of general circulation within the Member Towns of the District on October 1 1 , 2017 , which date was also at least 10 days prior to October 24 , 2017 , all as required by Chapter 71 , Section 16 (n) of the General Laws , 4 Ar District 'Secretary 1 DATE : A True Copy Attest : �� 4t 7 � District Secretary DATE : AM 66071115 . 5