HomeMy Public PortalAbout1975-11-17 Special Town Mtg Report R2?ORT OF TT..y'�'.e SPECIAL TOUR MEETING
November 17, 1975
in accordance with the Warrant , the meeting was held in the Brewster
Elementary School Auditorium, _"onday evening, November 17, 1975.
The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Stephen. Doyle, at 7:42
p.n. , a quorum being present. The Registras were Dorothea Tugan, jean Gage
and ion Howard. The yellers were Paul Sylver, Dorothy Grenier, Gladys Curtis,
Doris Powell, and J. Ogden Tyldsley, Jr. The pages were Melissa Hansen and
Patrick O'Connor.
The Warrant was read by the Town Cleric, Ruth Eddy, with the exception of
the articles, which were read as they were being considered.
The invocation was given by the Rev. Donald Hills.
it was voted to tape record this meeting.
It was voted that the order of consideration of articles in the Warrant
for this Town :Meeting be suspended and Articles 19 through 3; be taken a
immediately, and before consideration of Articles 1 through 13.
ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Law, Section ,
E, I by eliminating the present ?arae-raph ;r1 and substituting the following:
1. No premises in the Town of Brewster shall be used for the parking
or storage or occupancy of travel trailers, all types of mobile
camping vehicles, or mobile homes, except under the following cir-
cumstances:
a) A single travel trailer or camping vehicle which may be stored
on the „remises of a residence but not occupied.
b) Camping vehicles or travel trailers may be occupied in com-
mercial trailer parks or camps only.
This article was postponed.
ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By-Laws Section II
DEFINITIONS by eliminating existing definitions for "Trailer" and "Lodging Unit''
and by adding the following definitions to be inserted in proper alphabetical
order:
MOBILE A dwelling unit built on a chassis and containing electrical,
ROME: plumbing and sanitary facilities, and designed to be installed
on a temporary or permanent foundation for permanent living
quarters.
RA EL A vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis and designed
TRAILER to be used for temporary occupancy for travel, recreation or
vacation use, with the manufactureres permanent identification
"Travel Trailer", thereon, and when .factory equipped for the
road, being of any length provided its gross weight does not
exceed forty-five hundred (450O) pounds, or being of any weight
provided its overall length does not exceed twenty-eight (28)
feet.
rFOBILE Any vehicle or object on wheels which is so designed or con-
CAA1,21NG' structed or reconstructed or added to by means of accessories,
VEHICLE: to permit the vehicle to travel, over the highways and to be
used for camping purposes, whether resting on wheels, jadks or
other foundation. This definition includes self-powered camping
units, expandable camping units, track mounted campers, vans
equipped for camping and similar camping devices.
COT ,7?L - A home for the aged, chronically ill, persons requiring care
ESCENT or incurable persons in ,,*hich three or more persons, not of
HOME: the immediate family, are received, kept , or provided with
wood and shelter or care for compensation; but not including
hospitals, clinics or similar institutions devoted primarily
to the diagnosis and treatment of the sick or injured.
LODGING A structure originally designed for single-family use which
HOUSE: may be converted to provide rooms (not more than 12) for the
use of one or more individuals not living as a single house-
keeping unit and may provide a common dining facility. it
shall include boarding houses, tourist homes and rooming houses,
but does not include motels or hotels.
MEDICAL A public medical facility devoted to diagnosis and out-patient
CE��TER treatment of the sick or injured.
OR CLINIC:
Voted unanimously to amend Article 20 to rear: as foll.owz:
I move that the Torn vote to amend the Zoning 3y-law, Section I?,
DEFINITIONS by eliminating existing definitions for "Lodging Unit" and by
adding the folloying definitions to be inserted in proper alphabetical order:
k[03ILE A dwalling unit built on a chassis and containing electrical.,
HOKE: plumbing and sanitary facilities, and designed to be installed
on a temporary or permanent foundation for permanent living
;carters.
C07,,77AL- A home for the aged, chronically ill, persons requiring care or
ET incurable persons in Lich three or more persons, not of the
HOME: immediate family, are received, kept, or provided with food and
shelter or care for compensation; but net including hospitals,
clinics, or similar institutions devoted primarily to the diagnosis
and treatment of the sick or injured.
LODGIiiG A structure originally designed for single--family use which may
HOUSE: be converted to provide rooms (not more than. 12) for the use of
one or more individuals not luring as a single house-keeping unit
and may provide a common dy ning facility. it shall include
boarding houses, tourist homes and rooming houses, but does
not include motels or hotels.
AZDICAL A public medical facility devoted to diagnosis and out-
CENTER patient treatment of the sick or injured.
0R CLINIC:
;rte= IMS 238, NO 1 , to amend the Zoning By-Law, Section 'II, as
written above.
ARTICLE 22. ^o see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning 3y-Law, Section 71
Table 1 , Use Regulations, Retail. and Service, item 10, by eliminating the
words jai+redical Center or Clinics" and by changing S to R under Chi and SCS
districts so that item 1C reads as follows:
Rte; RL R=i CH CS I
"10. Convalescent or Nursing Mores S S S p R --'a
NDT71 YES 305, NO 4 to amend the Zoning 3y-Law, Section 71 Table 1 , Use
?egulations, Retail. and Service, item 10, by eliminating the words "Medical
Center or Clinics" and by changing S to P under CH and CS districts so that
item 10 reads as follow:
RR RL RM CH CS I
"1€7. Convalescent or Massing Homes S S S P P -13
ARTICLE 2.3. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Ry-Law, Section tr,
'fable 1 , use Regulations, Retail: and Ser ice, by adding Item 25 as folio;tis:
P RL , MI Cay CS -
"25. 'Medical Center or Clinics S S S P p -9:
REPORT OF THE SPECIAL TOW-, ,' 1v0 3•E I? 17, 975 — Continued
VOTED YES 305, NO 5 to amend the Zoning By Law, Section 7, Table 1 , Use
Regulations, Retail and Service, by adding Item 25 as follows:
RR RL M-1 CR CS 1
SR25. :Medical Center or Clinics S S S P P ":
ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town .,ill vote to emend the Zoning By—Law, Section VI,
Table 21 Area Regulations, by adding :dote 3 as follows:
Intensity of Use Application to Nursing/Convalescent Home.
For purposes of interpreting this portion of the Ey Law, the terra "unit" shall
mean SQeach bed designed for use by an individual receiving care at such
fa.cility4. The first three units of a nursing/convalescent home shall require
a minimum land area equal to the lot regdirements for any permitted structures
or principal use in the district in winch located, with the exception in the
CR & CS districts where 20,000 square feet shall be required for the first
three units of a nursing/convalescent home. In all districts where such use
is allowea,incluaing by Special Permit, each Witional "usitSt shall require
a minimum 4,000 square feet of land area. Front, side and rear yard requirements
within the respective districts may be increased: at the discretion of the Board
of Appeals if the size of the project, proximity to incompatible adjacent uses
or other factors potentially having an adverse affect on the health, safety,
or welfare of the persons under care at such facility justifies a more exten—
sive buffer from property lines. The Board of Appeals shall insure that egress
from such facility shall be on a street which shall be safe and adequate.
VO?':D to amend Article 24, as submitted, by inserting the words "where Species:
Permits are required may be increased .at the discretion of the Board of Appeals
if the size of the project, proximity to incompatible adjacent uses or other
factors potentially having an adverse effect on the health, safety, or welfare
of the persons under care at such facility justifies a more extensive buffer
from property lines.,'
VOTED `ES 302, NO 17 THE MENDED MOT109 to:a:mend. the Zoning Law, Section VI,
Table 2, Area Regulations, by adding Note 3 as follows:
"Intensity of Use Application to Nursing/Convalescent Home.
For purposes of interpreting this portion of the By=Law, the term "unit" shalt
::jean"each bed designed for use by an individual receiving care at such facility".
The first three units of a nursing/convalescent home shall require a minimum
lana area equal to the lot requirements for any permitted structure or principal
use in the district in which located, with the exception in the CH and CS districts
where 20,000 square feet shall be required for the first three units of a
nursing/convalescent home. In all districts where such use is allouea, in
chiding by Special Permit, each additional "unit" shall require a minimum 4,000
square feet of land. area,. Front, side and rear yard requirements within the
respective districts where Special.. Permits are required may be increased at
the discretion of the Board of Appeals if the size of the project, proximity
to incompatible adjacent uses or other factors potentially having an adverse
effect on the health, safety, or welfare of the persons under care at such
facility justifies a more extensive buffer from property lines. The Boara of
Appeals shah insure that egress from, such facility shall be on a street which
shall be safe ana adequate.
!RT;CLE 210 To see if the Town mill vote to amend the Zoning By—Lana, Section
VIII, Table 4: Off—Street Parking Regulations, by adding the following,-
"Medical
ollowing:"Medical Center or Clinic:
4 spaces per 300 square feet
and 1 per each 2 employees".
70TZD YES 2919 NO 3 to amend the Zoning By—Lam, Section ,'III, Table A Off—
Street Parking Regulations, by adding the following:
"Medical Center or Clinic. 4 spaces Per 300 square feet
and 1 per each 2 employees".
ARTICLE 26. To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning By—Lax, Section 7,
Table 1 , Retail and Service, Iter 7. "Lodging Rouse" by changing P to S under
RL so that :item 7 reads as follows:
RR RL RM G CS I
„7, Wgimg House S S F a _::
VOTED YES 257, No 6, to amend the Zoning Ey—Law, Section 4r7 Table 1 , Retail
and Service, Item 7, "Lodging House" by changing P to S under RL so that Iter:
7 reads as follows:
RR K RM CH CS
"T Lodging House S S S ? P —tv
ARTICLE 27. To see if the Torn mill vote to change the name of Setucket Road
to Satucket Road for its entire length.
7070 to change the name of Set:zcket Road to Satucket _.ofd for its entire length.
ARTICLE 28. To see if the Tow= will vote to change the name of _route 137
in Brewster, now known as Depot Road and Long Pond Road, so that from its
intersection with Route 6A to the Brewster=Rarvich line it Shall be known
as Long Pond Road. --
VTT70 to change the name of Route 137 in are ster, now known as Depot Road
an& Long Pond Road, so that from its intersection with Route 6A to the
3rei:ster—Kar ich lime it shall he known as Long Pont Road.
ARTICLE 29. To see if the Town mill vote to change the name of Route 12,.E
in Brewzter, non- known as Harwich Road an& New County Road, so that from its
intersection with Route 61 to the 3rewzter—Harmioh line it sham be no M
as Harwich Roaw.
70TED to change the name of Route 124 in 'irewster, noir known as Harwich Roar.
and _`d'e;•P County RoV, so that from its intersection with Route 61 to the Brewste-r
Harwich line it shall be known as Harwich Road.
ARTICLE 30. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to lay out
a forty (40) Toot way from Route #137, along Sheep Pond hive, along an
ancient gray bordered by la t of Elizabeth Sheehy and Lillian. Callahan and
?earl rickey, along '°ooKand Road in Sheep Pond Estates, Section II and trans—
fer from Available Funds a sum of money for engineering and appraisal fees
connected therewith.
OWED YES 135, TO 54 to instruct the Selectmen to lay out a forty (40) foot
;:n from Route 037, along Sheep Pond Drive, along an ancient way bordefed
by lane_ of Elizabeth Sheehy and Lillian Callahan and ?earl Dickey, along
7codlar_d Road in Sheep fond .Estates, Section II ana transfer from Available
unas a sum of money—for engineering and appraisal Fees connected therewith.
THIS TIC I-T =
ARTICLE 3€ . To see if the Town will vote to change the name of Pond Street
to Massasoit Trail.
VOTED to charge the name of Fond Street to Massasoit Trail.
TICLE 32. To see if the Town mrill vote to change the name of Sheep Fond
Road, running from Route 124 toward the public landing on Sheep Pond to
`'i shermens t Lan ing Road.
'10T L'",.:,!!`,:CUSLY to change the name of Sheep Pond Road, running From Route 124
toward the public landing on Sheep Pond to Eishermenst Landing Roa^.
ARTICLE 33. To see if the Town mill vote to change the name of Route 35 in
Rrewzter from 3rewster—Orleans Harwich Road, also known as County HighTtiav
aoate 39, to South Orleans Road.
2TEB LYANIHCUSLY to change the name of Route 39 in Brewster from 3rewster—
Orlea.ns—Harwich Road, also known as County Highway Route 39, to South Orleans
Road.
ARTICLE 34. To see if the Town ;rill vote to change the name of Crosby neck
Rou.d, that portion said out as a toun road, to Crowell's Bog Road.
VOTED NL-NITM_OUSLY to charge the name of Crosby neck Road, that portion laid out
as a town road, to Crowell's Bog Road.
t, 975 - Continues
ARTICLE 35. To see if the Town gill vote to transfer from Available bands
the sum of Three Thousand ($3,000.00) Dollars to provide new street signs for
those road whose names are changed.
NOTED that the Town, amend the article to read that the Town vote to transfer
from Free Cash the suss of Three Thousand (0,000.00) Dollars to provide new
street signs for those roads whose names are changed. Said fonds to be ex-
pended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen.
A?+A't'TED ATTICLE 7nTED to transfer from Free Cash the sum of Three Thousand
($3,000.04) Dollars to provide new street signs for those roads whose names
are changed. Said funds to be expended under the direction of the Board of
Selectmen.
ARTICLE 1. To see if the Town mill vote to transfer the sari of Six Hundred.
Fifty ($650.00) Dollars from Revenue Sharing Elands to purchase a legal size
four-drawer insulates file cabinet for the Town Archives records stone.
70TED to transfer the sum of Six :Hundred nifty (5650.00} Dollars from Revenue
Sharing Funds to purchase a legal. size Four-drawer insulated file cabinet for
the Town Archives records storage, said funds to be expended under the direc-
tion of the Board of Selectmen_.
ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to have Freeman's way removed from
the list of scenic roads in Brewster, previously voted in Article 96, Annual
Town Meeting of day 13, 1974, to permit possibility of Mid-Cape, Route 6
access ramps.
VOTED US 166, v0 76 to have F ree nan.ts Way removed from the list of scenic
roads in Brewster, previously voted in Article 96, Annual Town Meeting of Kay
13, 19741 to permit possibility of Mid—Oape, Route 6 access ramps.
ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Fres Cash the sum
of Fifteen Hundred ($1 ,500.00) Dollars to automate the Town census, voter
registration list and street list of the Ton of Brewster.
"yOT?D to transfer from Free Cash the sum of Fifteen Hundred ($1 ,500.00)
Dollars to automate the Town census, voter registration list and street list
of the Town of Brewster, said funds to be expended under the direction of the
Boa& of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 4. To see if the Torm will vote to change the designated use of land
taken by the Town in Article 17, Annual Town .'•eeti.ng, of March 2, 1970, during
which it was designated P4for use as a municipal disposal area to the Town of
3rewSter only", and that it now be designated `oto le returned to the Board of
Selectmen to be used for municipal economic development."
70TED YES 38, N0 139 to change the designated use of land taken by the Torn
in Article 17, Annual. Town Keeting of March 27 1970, during which it was designated
"for use as a municipal Usposal area to the ToiN'11 of Brewster only", and that
it now be designated "to be returned to the Board of Selectmen to be use:: for
municipal economic development.7 THIS xRTICLE- -,;AS DEF hTED.
ARTICLE 5. To see if the Ton will rote to rescind Article 57, Town meeting,
Narch 51 1973 as follous: "To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro-
priate by borroving or otherwise a sur: of money for extending voter grains not
Its than sins (6) inches but less than sixteen (16) inches in diameter for
Sixty-six Hundred (6,600) feet more or less on Matheson Road, .,.anion sane,
Fooduara Road, Sheep Pond Circle and Tooaland Road. (Noted by voice Seventy-
one Thousand. 071 ,000-00) Dollars to extend the main.)
70TED to rescind Article 57, Ton Meeting, March 5, 1973 as follows: "To see
if the Town mill vote to raise and appropriate by borrowing or otherwise a sum
of money for extending water mains not less than six (6) inches but less than
sixteen (16) inches in diameter for Sixt,si x Hundred (6,600) feet more or less
on Hatheson Hoax, Marion Lane, '400dward Road, Sheep Pond Circle and Wooilana Road.
('Toted by voice Seventy-one Thousand ($71 ,000.00) Dollars to extend the main.)
ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town mill vote to rescind Article 53, Town Meeting,
harch 5, 1573 (ratified in Article 18, Special mown Meeting, May 7, 1970 as
follows: "To see if the Torn will vote to raise aha appropriate by borrowing
or otherwise a sum of :Honey .for extending water mains not less than, six (6)
inches but less than sixteen (16) inches in diameter for three hundred. (300)
feet more or less on a private road off Ellis Landing Road. (By Petition) (Voted.
by voice the spm of Three Thousan d Me Hundred and 00/100 ($3,900.00) Dollars
to extend the ;resent water grain on Ellis sanding road westerly along an un-
namea private -i-ay a distance of about three thousand (3,000) feet rasing six (6)
inch pipe, the property owners guaranteeing the `.'own ten percent (Q) per year
AT fifteen (I") hears return o17 the cost thereof.
VOTED to rescind Article 58, Town Meeting, : arch A. 1973 (ratifiea in Article 18,
Special Town Meeting, May 7, 1973) as follows: "To see if the Towyn. will Vote
to raise and appropriate by borrowing or othervire a sum of money for ex-
tending pater mains not less than sin (6) inches but less than sixteen (16)
inches in diameter for three hundrec (30C) Feet more or less on a private
road off Ellis Landing Roa,^. (3y Petition) (Voted by voice the sum of
Three Thousand Nine Hundred and 00/100 ( 3'900.00) Dollars to extend the
present eater main on Ellis Landing Road_ westerly along an unnamed private
may a distance of about three thousand (3,OOC) feet using sin (6) inch pipe,
the property owners guaranteeing the Town ten percent 10;,x' per year for
fifteen (15) years return on the cost thereof.
ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to rescind Article 59, Town Keeting
March 51 1:73 (ratified in Article 13, Special Town Meeting :say 7, 1973) to
see if the Thoan will vote to raise and appropriate by borrowing or otherwise
a sum of money for extending tater mains not less than six (6) inches but less
than sixteen 06) inches in diameter for five b ndrQ seventy (570) feet
more or less on Flying Mist Lane. (By Petition)
(�7oted unanimously that the Town raise and appropriate by borrowing or other-
vise the sura of Sixty-two Hundred and 00/100 Z$6,200.00) Dollars to extend
the present ;nater .Hain on Linnel. Road westerly along Flying; Mist Lane about
five nundrei seventy (570) feet using six (6) inch pipe, the property owners
guaranteeing the Town ten per cent (10; ) per year for fifteen (15) years re--
-turn on the cost thereof.
70TED to rescind Article 59, Town Meeting, .larch 5, 1973 (ratified in Article
13, Special Town Meeting, clay 7, 19 3) to see if the Tome will vote to raise
and appropriate by borrowing or otherwise a sum of money for extending water
mains not less than six (6) inches but less than sixteen (16) inches in
diameter for five hundred seventy (570) feet more or less on Flying :':list Lane.
(By Petition)
(t=oted unanimously that the Town raise and appropriate by borrowing or other-
wise the sum of Sixty-too Runareu and 00/100 ($6,200.00) Dollars to extend
the present eater :Hain on Linnel Road westerly along Flying Kist Lane about
five hundred seventy (570) feet using sig (6) inch pipe, the property. owners
guaranteeing the Town ten per cent (10i) per year for fifteen (15) years re-
turn on the cost thereon".
ARTICLE S. To see if the Town will vote to rescind Article 60, ToUn
.Meeting„ March 5, 1973 (ratified in Article 18, Special Town Meeting, =lay
7, 1973). to raise and appropriate by borrowing or othervi.se a sum of money
for extending water mains rot less than sig: (6) inches out less than sixteen
(16) inches in diameter for five thousand seven hundred (5:700) feet more or
less on Long Pond Road, Old Long Pony Road, iMcGuerty ?load and Nutley load.
(By Petition)(Voted unanimously that the Tos-n raise and appropriate by
borrowing or other:ri.se, the sum of Eighty Thousand Five Hundred and 00100
($302500.00) Dollars to extent the present ,'pater :rain now terminatin.;; at the
intersection of Long Pond and. Greenland Pond Road, McGuerty Road and Nutley
Road sing six hundred. (6CC) feet of sixteen (16) inch pipe, three thousand.
Five hundred (3,500) feet of twelve (12) inch, eight hundred (300) feet of
eight inch and eight hzndrei (300) feet of ten (10) inch. The property
owners guaranteeinv the Town ten per cent OR per year for fifteen (15)
years return on the cost thereof.
72TED to rescind. Article 60, Town Meeting, is ah 51 1973 (ratified in Article
Zvi Special Ton pieeting, May 7, 1973) to raise and appropriate by borrowing
or otherwise a sum of ::coney for extending ,rater mains not less than six (6)
inches but Less than sixteen (15) in hes in diameter for five thousand seven
hundred (5,700) feet more or less on Long Pona Road, Old Long Pond Road, _oGuerty
Road and Nutley Road. (By Petition)(Toted unanimously that the Town raise
and appropriate by borrowing or otherwise, the sum of Eighty Thousand Five
Hundred and 00100 ($80,500.00) Dollars to extend the present t"rater main now
terminating at the intersection of Long Pond and Greenland Pond Road,
XoGuerty Road and Nutley Road using six hundred. (600) feet of sixteen (16)
-inch pipe, three thousand five hundred (3,500) feet of twelve (12) inch, eight _.
hundred (800) feet of eight (3) inch and eight hundred (SCO) feet of ten
(10) inch. �^
,�e property owners guaranteeing the mown yen per cent (1OzQ per
year for fifteen (!5) years return on the cost thereof.
KTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Revenue Sharing
funds a som of money to vurchase a portable heart monitor and cefibrilator
and related rescue equipment.
`'- : _"_.v!A: 1:U..., t i ! ""')7J J — '-Con t inti ed
' TED to transfer fro:. Revenue Sharing Funds the sum of $5962.00 to purchase a
portable heart monitor and defibrilator and related rescue equipment. Said funds
Vo be expendsd under the direction of the Selectmen.
ARTICLE 10. To See if the Town mill vote to transfer from Available Fonts, a
zam of money to pay for the professional engineering ant appraisal costs for
taping,, by eminent dopa)., of land locates_ off Freeman' s Way. Said land to
be used for proposed recreational use, including construction of a municipal
golf course ant said fonds to be e.Dended under the direction of the Board of
Selectmen.
MED YES 123, M 33 to transfer from Free Cash the sum of $5170.00 to pay
for the professional engineering and appraisal costs for taring, by eminent
— domain, of land located, off Preeman's Way. Said lana to he used for proposed
recreational use, including construction of a municipal golf course and Said
funds to be expe.cteC.'<` under the direction of the Board of Selectmen.
ART1CM V. To see if the To n. mill vote to authorize t_''le Board of Selectmen
to turn over the use of the Brewster Elementary School portable building to
the Brewster Council on Aging, for use as a Brewster Council on aging Center,
after the Brewster Mementa.ry School ::loves into the newly constr',zcted. Brewster
Elementary School on or after July 1 , 1976.
'JOT21 YES 145, NO 21 to authorize the Board of Selectmen to turn over the
use of the Brewster Elementary School portable building to the Brewster
Council on Aging, for use as a Brewster Council on Aging.Center,, after the
Brewster Elementary School moves into the newly constructed Brewster :elementary
School on or after July 1 , 1976.
The meeting as adjourned at 11:53 p.m. and reconvened at 7:15 p.m. on.
November 13, 1975 with the same registrars and tellers. The page was Patrick
O'Connor.
The reconvened meeting was called to order November 13, 1975 at the Brewster
Elementary School and was called to order at 7:15 P.m—
ARTICLE 12. To see if the Torn will vote to transfer from Free Cash a sum of
money to fun^ Brewster's share of Cape Cod Family and Children's Service, Inc. ,
for the six (6) :north period January 1 through June 30, 1976.
MIO=. to amend Article 12 to read: to see if the Town will vote to transfer
from Free Cash the sure of One Thousand Two 'hundred and Fifty ($1 ,290.00) Dollars
to fun? Brewster's share of Cope Cod Family ant Children's Ser ioe, lric. fol-
the
orthe six (o) month period January 1 through June 30, 1976. Said funds to be
expended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen.
70TED AMENDED ifl0TIOTti to transfer from Free Cash the sum one One Thousand Trio
hun.aret and Fifty 011250.00) Dollars to funk Brewster's share of Cape Cod Family
a.n.C! Children's Service, Inc. , for the six (o') month period January 1 -through
June 3O, 1976. Said funds to be expended -under the direction of the Board of
Selectmen.
?_?`ICLF 13. To see if the Town grill vote to authorize the .Boars. of Selectmen
to sell to Brewster Post M.N. (Post ,x`"9917) one (1) portable school classroom
located adjacent to the present .Brewster Elementary Schou for the sum of One
and 00/10C ($1 .00) Dollar. Said Sale to be effective on or after July 11 1976.
TESS ARTICLE WAS WIT*1DRAWN FUM THE 1 4'°RA T.
TTICLB 14. To see if the Town. Nil! vote to transfer from tree Cash the suis; of
Twelve Hundred ana 00100 ($1 ,200.00) Dollars to fund Brewster's assessed costs
of the operational expenses of the Regiona?. .'historic District Commission. (Re—
quired by An). And to authorize the Ton Treasurer to pay such assessed funds
over to the Ola Kings Highway ?regional District Commission in accordance i th,
Cha titer 470 of the Acts of 1973.
ITTED to transfer from free Cash the sum of Twelve Hundred and 00/100 ($1 ,200.00)
Dollars to fund Brewster's assessed costs of the operational expenses of the
Regional Historic listrict Commission. And to authorize the Tonn Treasurer to pay
such assessed funds over to the CIC: Kings Highway Regional District Commission
in accordance .,nth Chapter 470 of the Acts of 1973.
ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town ill vote to transfer from Free Cash the sum of
One Thousand, One B'undred and Thirty–seven and 52/100 01 ,137.92% Dollars to pay
the following unpaia bills of fiscal year ended Jane 30, 1975'-
Brewster Hardware $ 60.17
Cape Colder, Wo. 29.00
Latanzi & Spaulding 739.86
Tougl as Randall 200.00
Ken's Market, Inc. 20.00
The "„loth Cottage 9.95
Cape Maid Farms, Inc. 26.85
Western Auto 1 .69
$1 .137.J
VOTED 1=1MOTSLY to transfer from Free Cash the sup: of One Thousand, One
Rundred and Thirty–seven and 52100 ($1 , 137.52) Dollars to pay the following
unpaid hills of fiscal year ended June 30, 1975:
Brewster EardwaTe $ 60.17
Cape Codder, Inc. 29.00
Latanzi & Spaulding 739,86
T ougl as Randall 200.00
?den's Market, !no. 20.00
The Cloth Cottage 9.95
Cape Yaia Farms, ins. 26.85
Western A Tat o 1.69
$1 .13-•52
Said funds to be e:Kpended under the direction of the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Select--
men to grant an easement to New Bedford Gas and 'Edison Light Company (Cape
& Vineyard Division.) in a strip of land fifteen (15) feet in width extending
from the Northwesterly line of Underpass load, Northwesterly one thousand,
two hundred (11200) .feet more or less for the installation and maintenance of
underground electric system and equipment for electric service to the Brewster
E'l ement ary School.. The land over which the easement is to be granted is
shorn in wart on plan by Prank Conery, ?registered Engineer, dated February,
1975 and recorded in Barnstable County Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 296,
Page 29 and the Elementary School property to the Northwest of the former
raa?roak location and to act fully thereon.
VXED—UNANIXCUSLY to authorize the 3oara of Selectmen to grant an easement
to Neu Bedford. Gas and Edison Light Company (Cape & Vinyard
Division)
in a
strip of land fifteen (15), feet in width extending from the Northwesterly
r f Underpass R d Northwesterly one thousand two hundred (1 ,200) feet
line o� 4c. , J , $
more or less for the installation and maintenance of :zndergrouna electric
system and equipment for electric service to the Brewster Elementary School.
The land over which the easement is to be granted: is shown in part on plan by
Frank Conery, Registered Engineer$ dated. February, 1975 and recorded in
Barnstable County Registry of weeds in Plan Rook 296$ Page 29 and the Elemere-
tart' School property to the Northwest of the former railroad location and to
act fully thereon.
22TICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen
to grant an easement to the New Englanod Telephone and Telegraph Company in a
strip of land fifteen (15), feet in width extending from the Northwesterly line
of Underpass Road, Northwesterly one thousand two hundred (11200) feet more or
less for the installation and maintenance-of telephone system an& equipment for
telephone service to the Brewster Elementary School. The land, over which the
easement is to be granted is shown in part on plan by Frank Conery, Registered
Engineer, dated February, 1975 and recorded in Barnstable County Registery of
Deeds in Plan Book 2963 Page 2; and the Elementary school property to the
Northwest of the former railroad location and to act fully thereon.
',DOTED U AMIKO SLY to authorize the Board of Selectmen to grant an easement
to the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company in a strip of land fifteen.
(15) feet in width extending from the Northwesterly line of Underpass Road
Norwhyresterly one thousand two hundred (1 ,200) feet more or less for the ire
stallation ani' maintenance of telephone system and equipment for telephone
service to the Brewster Elementary School. The land over which the easement
is to be granted is shoran in part on plan by Frank Conery, Registered Engineer
dated Februar=y$ 1270, and recorded in Barnstable County Registery of Deeds in
Flan 2ooh. 296, ? to 29 and the Elementary School property to the Northwest of
the former railroh location and to act fully thereon.
_Jv,:.i N,071-1,311H ' 1975 i � continued
ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Free Cash ;.he s M
of Six Eundred and 00/100 ($600.00) Dollars to 1'oa . a professional appraisal
of aaout six (6) miles of Penn central. Railroad richt—of—,gay throughout Brewster,
as a prerequisite of eventual acquisition of the entire aroperty by the Town.
VOTED UNNYWOUSLY to transfer from Tree Cash the sum of Six Hundred and 00/100
($6CO.00) Dollars toifund a professional appraisal of about six (6) miles of
Perms, Central Railroad right—of—way throughout Bre zter, as a prerequisite of
eventual acquisition of the entire property by the Town. Said funEs to be ex--
pendel under the direction of the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 36. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Available rands a, sum
of money sufficient to cover damages and costs for opening the entrance of
Millstone Road at Route 6A, to eliminate traffic hazard.
:TOTED to transfer from Available Funds the sum of $2500.00 to cover
damages and costs for opening the entrance of Millstone Road at 02 to eliminate
traffic hazard.
ARTICLE 37. To see if the Torr. will vote to rescind Article 19 of the Annual
Town r Jo 4, with respect to the establishment of the position of a To v=
..ot<n Meeting, 1 r �--
Archivist and substitute the following Article:
"To see if the Town mill vote to establish the position of Ton Archivist,
to be appointed by the Boa w of Selectmen and operate under their direction."
TEIS ARTICLE WAS ?OSTPONSD.
ARTICLE 38. To see if the Town wAll vote to rescind ;rate of the Town regarding
authorization to borrow One Hundred Seventy—five Thousani ($' E5,u00.00) Dollars
for school construction and equipping per Article 11 of the Special Town Meeting,
parch 61 1975, to properly adjust Town's indebtedness.
VOTED L'NANINOUSLY to rescind vote of the Ton regarding authorization to borrow
One Hundred Seventy—five Thousand ($175,000.00} Dollars for school construction
arc$ equipping per article 11 of the Special Town Meeting, _'arch 6, 1975, to
properly adjust Town's indebtedness.
_°^.. TICLE 39. 1'o see if the Town will vote to adopt the follo;v'i_7g B37—Lasa:
"The Kater Commissioners are authorized to use the provisions of Sections
420, H and i of Chapter 40, for the levy of special assessments to ,meet the
;.hole or part of the cost hereafter incurred of laying pipes in public and
private ways for the distribution of water.''
VOTED to adopt the following Hy.Lai;:
"The Nater Commissioners are authorized to use the provisions of Sections
42C9 H and 1 of Chapter 40, for the levy of special assessments to meet the
s:no?e or part of the cost hereafter incurred of laying, pipes in public and
private ways for distribution of water."
There being no further business, it was voted to adjourn at 8:15 p.m.
True Ci 7y7 err ^,
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Riveth ::.. dy
T ovn Clerk