HomeMy WebLinkAboutAnnual T.M. 5/14/1990THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990.session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 2
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town
Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money
from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1990 and the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1991, in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter
44, Section 4, and to issue a note or notes as may be given for a
period of less than one year in accordance with the General Laws,
Chapter 44, Section 17, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 2 - Vote
Move that the Town will vote to authorize the Town
Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money
from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1990 and the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1991, in accordance with the provisions of General Laws, Chapter
44, Section 4, and to issue a note or notes as may be given for a
period of less than one year in accordance with the General Laws,
Chapter 44, Section 17.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE _3
To see if the Town will vote that the income from the sale
of electricity to private consumers or for electricity supplied
to municipal buildings or for municipal power and street lights,
together with receipts from jobbing accounts, be appropriated for
the Municipal Electric Department, the whole or any part to be
expended by the Manager of Municipal Electric Department under
the direction and control of the Board of Selectmen, for expenses
of the Department for FY 1991, or take any action in relation
thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE S_- _Vote_
Move that the Town authorize that the income from the sale
of electricity to private consumers or for electricity supplied
to municipal buildings or for municipal power and street lights,
together with receipts from jobbing accounts, be appropriated for
the Municipal Electric Department, the whole or any part to be
expended by the Manager of Municipal Electric Department under
the direction and control of the Board of Selectmen, for expenses
of the Department for FY 1991.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTESTS
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE _4
To see if the Town will vote to transfer sums of money from
the Municipal Electric Department to the Town to cover the cost
of operating specific municipal departments, or take any action
in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 4 - Vote
Move that the Town authorize the transfer of sums of money
from the Municipal Electric Department to the Town to cover the
cost of operating specific municipal departments.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
--------------- - ----- -Clerk
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_?
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the transfer of
sums of money from Electric Department budget, the Water
Operations budget, the Wastewater Operations budget, Library
State Aid, the Ambulance Fee Reserve Account, the Reserve for
Allowances and Exemptions and other similar sources to defray
portions of the fiscal year 1990 -91 budget, or to take any action
in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 7- Vote
Move that the Town authorize the transfer of the following
sums of money to defray portions of the fiscal year 1990 -91
budget:
From the Electric Department
From the Water Operations Budget
From the Wastewater Operations Budget
From the Ambulance Fee Reserve Account
From the Overlay Reserve for
Allowances and Exemptions
From Library State Aid
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
$391,703
197,091
225,335
85,000
85,520
12,439
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE _5
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the use of a sum
on money from Free Cash to defray a portion of the 1990 -91
budgeted appropriation, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 5 - Vote
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Move that the Town authorize the transfer of $575,000 from
Free Cash to defray a portion of the 1990 -91 budgeted
appropriation.
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE _8
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or
transfer from available funds such sums of money as may be
necessary to defray the expenses of the Town departments, as
further described in a document entitled "Town of Mansfield
Municipal Budget 1990 -1991" for the ensuing 12 -month period
beginning July 1, 1990, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 8 - Vote
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Move that the Town, raise and apropriate or transfer from
available funds $13,154,013* as may be necessary to defray the
expenses of the Town departments, as further described in a
document entitled IfTown of Mansfield Municipal Budget 1990 -1991
Executive and Appropriation Summary" for the ensuing 12 -month
period beginning July 1, 1990.
"TOWN OF MANSFIELD MUNICIPAL BUDGET"
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Selectmen
Other Expenses 41,450
Dept. Total - 41,450
Article 8 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 7
Town Manager
Personal Services 164,375
Other Expenses 36,575
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 200,950-
Town Accountant
Personal Services 66,287
Other Expenses 32,200
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 98,487
Assessment
Personal Services 67,585
Other Expenses 41,065
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 108,650
Treasury /Collection
Personal Services 137,225
Other Expenses 55,300
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 192,525
Town Clerk
Personal Services 55,205
Other Expenses 40,540
Dept. Total 95,745
Data Processing
Personal Services 3,000
Other Expenses 78,500
Capital Outlay 2,300
Dept. Total 83,800
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Building Operations
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Boards & Commissions
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
GENERAL GOVERNMENT TOTAL
PUBLIC SAFETY
Police
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Fire
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Emergency Medical Serv.
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Civil Defense
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
105,563
155,375
9,100
270,038
1,600
6,150
0
-7,750
1,099,395
1,161,419
118,161
19,000
1,298,580
975,867
82,650
46,200
1,104,717
3 , 900
78,600
0
82,500
1,200
10,495
900
12,595
Article 8 - Annual Town Meeting
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Building Inspections
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
PUBLIC SAFETY TOTAL
PUBLIC WORKS
Highway
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Winter Maintenance
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Dept. Total
Motor Pool
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
Refuse Disposal
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Dept. Total
Engineering
Personal Services
Other Expenses
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
73,583
65,075
1,000
139,658
2,638,050
300,409
306,850
5,000
612,259
56,750
93,150
149,900
93,138
12,650
2,700
108,488
1*
731,499*
731,500*
69,655
9,600
1,600
80,855
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Water Operations 374,399
Personal Services
Other Expenses 471,548
Capital Outlay 407,220
Internal Services 205,848
Dept. Total 1,459,015
Wastewater Operations 412 547
Personal Services
Other Expenses 433,450
Capital Outlay 38,500
Internal Services 257,335
Dept. Total 1,141,832-
PUBLIC WORKS TOTAL
4,397,849
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Planning Office
91,000
Personal Services
6,750
Other Expenses
400
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
98,150
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Conservation Office
39,225
Personal Services
Other Expenses
3,350
400
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
42,975
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Zoning Office
4 600
Personal Services
2,100
Other Expenses
Dept. Total
6,700
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Health Department
Personal Services 44,642
Other Expenses 26,110
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 70,752
COMMUNITY DEVELOP. TOTAL 218,577
HUMAN RESOURCES
Parks and Recreation
Personal Services 92,470
Other Expenses 41,550
Capital Outlay 6,900
Dept. Total 140,920
Right -to -Know
Personal Services 3,000
Other Expenses 500
Dept. Total 3,500
Senior Citizen Services
Personal Services 67,270
Other Expenses 43,080
Dept. Total 110,350
Veterans Programs
Personal Services 9,010
Other Expenses 35,550
Capital Outlay 0
Dept. Total 44,560
Library
Personal Services 160,418
Other Expenses 93,985
Dept. Total 254,403
HUMAN RESOURCES TOTAL 553,733
Article 8 - Annual Town Meeting
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INSURANCE AND BENEFITS
Employee Benefits
Other Expenses 2,359,035
Dept. Total 2,359,035
Town Insurance
515,410
Other Expenses
Dept. Total
515,410
INSURANCE /BENEFITS TOTAL
2,874,445
DEBT SERVICE
Principal & Interest
1,339,964
Capital Outlay
Dept. Total
1,339,964
DEBT SERVICE TOTAL 1,339,964
RESERVE FUND 146,000*
TOTAL MUNICIPAL OPERATION 13,154,013*
*As amended
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
Reconsideration failed
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7130 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 9
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or
transfer from available funds:
Total Operating Budget $12,208,009
Resident Trade School Tuition 24,660
Adult Education 4,000
TOTAL EDUCATIONAL BUDGET $12,236,669
as necessary to defray the expenses of the Mansfield Public
School System for the ensuing 12 -month period beginning July 1,
1990, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: School Committee
ARTICLE_9___Vote
Move the Town vote to raise and appropriate and transfer from
available funds as follows:
Total Operating Budget $11,970,009
Resident Trade School Tuition 24,660
Adult Education 0
TOTAL EDUCATIONAL BUDGET $11,994,669
Article 9 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
as necessary to defray the expenses of the Mansfield Public
School System for the ensuing 12 -month period beginning July 1,
1990.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
Reconsideration failed
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 6
To see if the Town will vote to amend Article 22 of the 1978
Annual Town Meeting to specify that only fees and service charges
collected by the Town for ambulance service rendered shall be
deposited to the Ambulance Fee Reserve Account and that such
funds may, upon authorization from the Town Meeting, be expended
for purposes relating to ambulance service, including, but not
limited to, the purchase of capital or equipment items, or to
defray the operating expenses of the emergency medical service
provided by the Town as may be contained in the ambulance and
fire services annual budgets, or to take any action in relation
thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 6 - Vote
Move that the Town amend Article 22 of the 1978 Annual Town
Meeting to specify that only fees and service charges collected
by the Town for ambulance service rendered shall be deposited to
the Ambulance Fee Reserve Account and that such funds may, upon
authorization from the Town Meeting, be expended for purposes
relating to ambulance service, including, but not limited to, the
purchase of capital or equipment items, or to defray the
operating expenses of the emergency medical service provided by
Article 6 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
the Town as may be contained in the ambulance and fire services
annual budgets.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the 1990 Annual
Town Meeting originally scheduled for April 2, 1990. Said session was
held on Monday, May 14, 1990 at 7:30 P.M. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. A quorum was present
and voting.
ARTICLE A
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from
available funds such sums of money as may be necessary to defray the
expenses of the Town departments, as further described in a document
entitled, "Town of Mansfield Municipal Budget 1990- 1991" for the ensuing
12 -month period beginning July 1, 1990, or take any action in relation
thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 8 - Vote
The following pages contain the portion of the budget as passed concerning
the Highway Department, and the Police Department Salary and Expenses accounts.
Voted favorably - Majority vote Show of hands
Reconsideration failed
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
Attachments (2)
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, -1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East- Street,- Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 10
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or
transfer from available funds such sums of money as may be
necessary to defray the expenses of the Southeastern Regional
School District for the ensuing 12 -month period beginning July 1,
1990, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE -10 -- Vote
Move that the Town raise and appropriate $119,783 to defray
the expenses of the Southeastern Regional School District for the
ensuing 12 -month period beginning July 1, 1990.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST :--------- - - ---- - -- - - - - --
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 11
To see if the Town will accept an Equal Educational
Opportunity Grant for the Southeastern Regional School District
for Fiscal year 1991, under the provisions of G.L. Chapter 70A,
Section 5, as inserted by Chapter 188 of the Acts of 1985, which
grant shall be expended by the district school committee for
direct service expenditures with funds provided solely by the
Commonwealth; or to see if the Town will take any other action in
relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 11 - Vote
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Move that the Town accept an Equal Educational Opportunity
Grant for the Southeastern Regional School District for Fiscal
year 1991, under the provisions of G.L. Chapter 70A, Section 5,
as inserted by Chapter 188 of the Acts of 1985, which grant
shall be expended by the district school committee for direct
service expenditures with funds provided solely by the
Commonwealth.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 12
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the
sum of $199.50 for the payment of Fiscal Year 1989 unpaid bills
in the following amounts:
Vendor Department____ _Amount
Sun Chronicle Airport Commission $199.50
Pro Ed School 66.00
TOTAL $265.50
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 12- Vote
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Move that the Town transfer from Free Cash the sum of
$103.90 for the payment of Fiscal Year 1989 unpaid bills in the
following amounts:
Vendor
Open Court Publ.
Petty Cash /Supt. of Schools
Pro Ed
TOTAL
Department Amount
School 15.92
School 21.98
School 66.00
$103.90
Article 12 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST: ___ -__ - --
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 14, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_1a_
To see if the Town will vote:
1) to rescind the unexpended and unencumbered balance
of Article 18 of the 1987 Town Meeting (May 11,
1987) which transferred $400,000 from the Sewer
Fund Reserve (Wastewater Treatment Account) for
the construction of the School Street Interceptor
and for related engineering fees, and
2) to rescind the full appropriation of $600,000 of
Article 21, Section C of the 1988 Town Meeting
(May 2,1988), which appropriation is uncommitted
and unexpended; said appropriation and
authorization was provided for the construction of
sanitary sewers and related engineering fees in
the School Street /Forbes Boulevard area and was to
be drawn from a $300,000 transfer from the Sewer
Reserve Fund and from a $300,000 borrowing
pursuant to Chapter 44 of the General Laws of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and
3) to transfer the sum of $868,390, available in the
Sewer Fund Reserve as a result of the
aforementioned two rescissions and an existing
available balance in said Reserve, for the purpose
Article 13 - Annual Town Meeting
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of funding engineering plans, associated studies,
legal costs and related expenses for the provision
of sanitary sewers in areas and locations within
the Town of Mansfield which the Board of Selectmen
may from time to time designate, including, but
not limited to, the East Mansfield area or the so-
called Canoe River Interceptor; any unexpended or
uncommitted balance remaining from this transfer
of $868,390 after the the appropriate studies and
engineering have been undertaken may be applied
toward the installation and construction of
sanitary sewers, pump houses and other related and
appurtenant facilities without further
authorization;
4) or to take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
Planning Board
Capital Improvement Committee
ARTICLE_13 -_Vote
Move that the Town:
1) rescind the unexpended and unencumbered balance of
$367,000 of Article 18 of the 1987 Town Meeting
(May 11, 1987) which transferred funds from the
Sewer Fund Reserve (Wastewater Treatment Account)
for the construction of the School Street
Interceptor and for related engineering fees, and
2) rescind the full appropriation of $600,000 of
Article 21, Section C of the 1988 Town Meeting
(May 2,1988), which appropriation is uncommitted
and unexpended; said appropriation and
authorization was provided for the construction of
sanitary sewers and related engineering fees in
the School Street /Forbes Boulevard area and was to
be drawn from a $300,000 transfer from the Sewer
Reserve Fund and from a $300,000 borrowing
pursuant to Chapter 44 of the General Laws of the
Article 13 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 3 of 3
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and
3) transfer the sum of $868,390, available in the
Sewer Fund Reserve as a result of the
aforementioned two rescissions and an existing
available balance in said Reserve to a Sanitary
Sewer Extension Capital Project account and
appropriate said amount transferred, for the
purpose of funding engineering plans, associated
studies, legal costs and related expenses for the
provision of sanitary sewers in areas and
locations within the Town of Mansfield which the
Board of Selectmen may from time to time
designate, including, but not limited to, the East
Mansfield area or the so- called Canoe River
Interceptor; any unexpended or uncommitted balance
remaining from this transfer of $868,390 after the
the appropriate studies and engineering have been
undertaken may be applied toward the installation
and construction of sanitary sewers, pump houses
and other related and appurtenant facilities
without further authorization.
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Ju— dith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 16
To see if the Town will vote:
1) to authorize the rescission of prior
authorizations totaling $23,400, which were
originally approved by Article 11 of the second
session of the April 27, 1987 Special Town Meeting
and Article 19 of the second session of the April
4, 1988 Annual Town Meeting for the purpose of a
diagnostic and feasibility study for restoration
of Sweetts Pond;
2) to transfer the funds in the amount of $23,400 so
rescinded by Section 1 of this Article to the the
Land Acquisition Account of the Conservation
Commission for the purpose of acquisition of
conservation /open space land,
3) to transfer from available funds in the Land Sale
Account the sum of $35,000 to the Land Acquisition
Account of the Conservation Commission for the
purpose of acquisition of oonservation /open space
land,
4) or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Capital Improvement Committee
Conservation Commission
Article 16 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
ARTICLE 16 - Vote
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Move that the Town:
1) authorize the rescission of prior authorizations
totaling $23, 400, which were originally approved
by Article 11 of the second session of the April
27, 1987 Special Town Meeting and Article 19 of
the second session of the April 4, 1988 Annual
Town Meeting for the purpose of a diagnostic and
feasibility study for restoration of Sweet's Pond;
2) transfer the funds in the amount of $23,400 so
rescinded by Section 1 of this Article to the the
Land Acquisition Account of the Conservation
Commission for the purpose of acquisition of
oonservation /open space land,
3) transfer from available funds in the Land Sale
Account the sum of $30,000 to the Land Acquisition
Account of the Conservation Commission for the
purpose of acquisition of conservation /open space
land.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7 :30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 18
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the use of a sum
of money from the available balance in the Water Capital Charge
Reserve for separate capital improvements to the Mansfield Water
Operations system as described below:
1) the sum of $30,000 for continuation of the technical
Zone II engineering and related studies of protected
areas around the Town's public water supply wells, and
2) the sum of $75,000 for the conversion of the lime
control system at the Cate Springs well to a potassium
hydroxide system, including construction and
installation costs and associated engineering, legal
and related expenses.
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Capital Improvement Committee
ARTICLE 18- Vote
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Move that the Town authorize the use of a sum of money from
the available balance in the Water Capital Charge Reserve for
separate capital improvements to the Mansfield Water Operations
system as described below:
Article 18 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
1) the sum of- $30,000 -for continuation of the technical
Zone II engineering and related studies of protected
areas around the Town's public water supply wells, and
2) the sum of $75,000 for the conversion of the lime
control system at the Cate Springs well to a potassium
hydroxide system, including construction and
installation costs and associated engineering, legal
and related expenses.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the"
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_19_
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the use of
available funds from State grant programs known as Chapter 90,
Chapter 15, Chapter 637, and Chapter 811 of the Massachusetts
General Laws and from any related State highway grant programs
for:
1. a supplemental appropriation for the reconstruction of
North Main Main Street generally from the Middle Common
area to the South Common area, including all associated
costs for engineering and inspection;
2. a supplemental appropriation for various intersection
and signalization improvements at Forbes Boulevard and
West Street, including all associated costs for
engineering and inspection;
3. for continuing engineering and related studies of
traffic and safety improvements in the intersectional
area encompassing North Main Street, Route 106, Thomas
Street and Crocker Street;
4. for a pavement reclaiming /reconstruction project for a
portion of Balcom Street, including construction,
engineering, inspection and related fees and expenses;
5. for the reconstruction of the intersectional area and
related approaches at Fainter Street, Maple Street and
Bird Road;
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Capital.Improvement Committee
Board of Selectmen
Article 19 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
ARTICLE_19___Vote
Move that the -Town - authorize the use
State grant programs known as Chapter 90,
637, and Chapter 811 of the Massachusetts
any related State highway grant programs,
of available funds from
Chapter 15, Chapter
General Laws and from
as described below:
1. a- supplemental appropriation of $9,000 for the
reconstruction of North Main Main Street generally from
the Middle Common area to the South Common area,
including all associated costs for engineering and
inspection;
2. a supplemental appropriation of $54,000 for various
intersection and signalization improvements at Forbes
Boulevard and West Street, including all associated
costs for engineering and inspection;
3. a supplemental appropriation of $25,000 for continuing
engineering and related studies of traffic and safety
improvements in the intersectional area encompassing
North Main Street, Route 106, Thomas Street and Crocker
Street;
4. $96,700 for a pavement reclaiming /reconstruction
project for a portion of Balcom Street, including
construction, engineering, inspection and related fees
and expenses;
5. $10,300 for the reconstruction of the intersectional
area and related approaches at Winter Street, Maple
Street and Bird Road;
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 20
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum
of money for these various Capital Projects accounts
General Street Resurfacing ....... $104,000
General Street Drainage........... 20,000
Memorial Park Improvements........ 13,500
Recycling Facilities .............. 12,000
Revaluation Reserve ............... 18,000
Mill Pond Reclamation ............. 5,000
Town Hall Improvements............ 27,500
$200,000
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Capital Improvement Committee
ARTICLE 20- Vote
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Move that the Town raise and appropriate a sum of money for
these various Capital Projects accounts:
General Street Resurfacing ....... $104,000
General Street Drainage........... 20,000
Memorial Park Improvements........ 13,500
Recycling Facilities .............. 12,000
Revaluation Reserve ............... 18,000
Mill Pond Reclamation ............. 5,000
Town Hall Improvements............ 27,500
Bird Road Improvements............ 5,000
$205,000
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Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST: ---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 21
To see if the Town will vote to transfer from an available
balance the sum of $74,000 for a Capital Purchases Account for
the Town of Mansfield Water Pollution Control Facility, said
funds only to be expended by vote of the Town Meeting for
replacement of existing equipment at the Plant or Sludge Disposal
Facility; and provided further that a sum of money is hereby
appropriated from said Account for the purchase of two
replacement filter press clothes; or to take any action in
relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE 21 - Vote
Move that the Town transfer from the Reserve for Capital
Depreciation the balance of $74,000 to a Wastewater Facilities
Capital Purchases Account for the Town of Mansfield Water
Pollution Control Facility, said funds only to be expended by
vote of the Town Meeting for replacement of existing equipment at
the Plant or Sludge Disposal Facility; and provided further that
$18,000 is hereby appropriated from said Account for the purchase
of two replacement filter press clothes.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 22
To see if the Town will vote to transfer a sum of money from
the Wastewater Operations budget for a capital project
improvement to replace the Union Street lift station, or to take
any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
Capital Improvement Committee
ARTICLE 22 - Vote
Move that the Town transfer $10,000 from the Wastewater
Operations budget for a capital project improvement to replace
the Union Street lift station.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m, in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE -23_
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum
of money for the purchase of certain equipment for municipal
operations for the Police Department and the Department of Public
Works, or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Capital Improvement Committee
Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE_2E_=_Vote_
Move that the Town appropriate the sum of $213,477 for
various equipment purchases for the Department of Public Works
and for the Police Department, funded as follows:
Raise and Appropriate from Taxes
Transfer from:
Water Operations Internal Services
Wastewater Operations Internal Services
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
$172,720
8,757
32,000
$213,477
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, -1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE _24__
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or
transfer from available funds the sum of $20,000 for a Household
Hazardous Waste Collection, or take any action in relation
thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Health
ARTICLE 24 - Vote
Move that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $10,000
for a Household Hazardous Waste Collection.
Voted favorably as amended - Majority vote - Show of hands
Reconsideration failed
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Skeet
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_25
To see if the Town will vote to accept Squire Avenue and
related drainage and water easements as shown on the "As -Built
Plan and Profile of Squire Avenuelf prepared by RIM Engineering
dated February 22, 1989• Said roadway and related easements are
more specifically described as follows:
Squire Avenue, an existing way in the Town of Mansfield,
Massachusetts, is bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point located on the southerly side of East
Street approximately 425 ft. from the intersection of East Street
and Mill Street and running S22- 48 -50W a distance of 120.06 ft.
along the land of Mark and Kathy F. Rocha to a bound; thence
running Clockwise a distance of 209.69 ft. at a radius of 220.12
ft. along the land of Mark and Kathy F. Rocha, the land of
William G. and Donna Pope, and the land of William H. Canaday to
a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a distance of 155.59 ft.
at a radius of 155.00 ft. along the land of William H. Canaday
and the land of James J. and Eileen M. Bazinet to a bound; thence
running 519- 52 -58W a distance of 300.80 ft. along the land of
James J. and Eileen M. Bazinet, and the land of Gary L. and
Jacqueline Barolift to a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a
distance of 47.12 ft, at a radius of 30.00 ft, along the land of
Gary L. and Jacqueline Barolift to a bound; thence running
N70- 07 -02W a distance of 110.00 ft. along the southerly side of
Ephriam Drive to a concrete bound; thence running
Counterclockwise a distance of 47.12 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft.
along the land of Robert L. McLaeklin III to a bound; thence
running N- 19- 52 -58B a distance of 300.80 ft. along the land of
Robert L. McLaeklin III and the land of Bruce B. and Elaine D.
Article 25 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 4
Floman to a concrete bound; thence running Clockwise a distance
of 205.77 ft. at a radius of 205.00 ft. along the land of Bruce
B. and Elaine D. Floman, the land of Keith 0. and Linda Flanagan,
and the land of Richard A. and Linda M. McLaughlin to a concrete
bound; thence running Counterclockwise a distance of 162.06 ft.
at a- radius of 170.12 ft. along the land of Richard A. and Linda
M. McLaughlin and the land of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a
concrete bound; thence running N22- 48 -50E a distance of 123.36
ft. along the land of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a point on
the southerly side of East Street; thence running 563- 24 -50E a
distance of 50.11 ft. along East Street to the point of origin.
CORNER ROUNDING EASEMENTS
The northeasterly corner rounding easement is described as
follows:
Beginning at a bound on the southerly side of East Street
located approximately 455 ft. from the intersection of East
Street and Mill Street and running counterclockwise a distance of
49.10 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft. through the land of Mark and
Kathy F. Roeha to a bound; thence running N22- 48 -50E a distance
of 32.04 ft. along the easterly sideline of Squire Ave. to a
point; thence running S63- 24 -50E a distance of 32.04 ft. along
the southerly sideline of East Street to a bound the point of
origin.
The northwesterly corner rounding easement of Squire Road is
described as follows:
Beginning at a bound on the southerly side of East Street
located approximately 345 ft. from the intersection of East
Street and Mill Street and running S63- 24 -50E a distance of 28.09
ft. along the southerly side of East Street to a point; thence
running 522- 48 -50W a distance of 28.09 ft. along the westerly
side of Squire Road to a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a
distance of 45.15 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft. through the land
of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a bound the point of origin.
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Planning Board
Article 25 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 3 of 4
ARTICLE 25 - Vote
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'Move the Town vote to accept Squire Avenue and related
drainage and water easements as shown on the "As-Built Plan and
Profile of Squire Avenue„ prepared by RIM Engineering dated
February 22, 1989. Said roadway and related easements are more
specifically described as follows:
Squire Avenue, an existing way in the Town of Mansfield,
Massachusetts, is bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point located on the southerly side of East
Street approximately 425 ft. from the intersection of East Street
and Mill Street and running S22- 48 -50W a distance of 120.06 ft.
along the land of Mark and Kathy F. Roche to a bound; thence
running Clockwise a distance of 209.69 ft. at a radius of 220.12
ft. along the land of Mark and Kathy F. Roche, the land of
William G. and Donna Pope, and the land of William H. Canaday to
a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a distance of 155.59 ft.
at a radius of 155.00 ft. along the land of William H. Canaday
and the land of James J. and Eileen M. Bazinet to a bound; thence
running S19- 52 -58W a distance of 300.80 ft. along the land of
James J. and Eileen M. Bazinet, and the land of Gary L. and
Jacqueline Barolift to a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a
distance of 47.12 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft. along the land of
Gary L. and Jacqueline Barelift to a bound; thence running
N70- 07 -02W a distance of 110.00 ft. along the southerly side of
Ephriam Drive to a concrete bound; thence running
Counterclockwise a distance of 47.12 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft.
along the land of Robert L. McLaeklin III to a bound; thence
running N- 19- 52 -58E a distance of 300.80 ft. along the land of
Robert L. McLaoklin III and the land of Bruce B. and Elaine D.
Floman to a concrete bound; thence running Clockwise a distance
of 205.77 ft. at a radius of 205.00 ft. along the land of Bruce
B. and Elaine D. Floman, the land of Keith 0. and Linda Flanagan,
and the land of Richard A. and Linda M. McLaughlin to a concrete
bound; thence running Counterclockwise a distance of 162.06 ft.
at a radius of 170.12 ft. along the land of Richard A. and Linda
M. McLaughlin and the land of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a
concrete bound; thence running N22- 48 -50E a distance of 123.36
ft. along the land of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a point on
the southerly side of East Street; thence running S63- 24 -50E a
distance of 50.11 ft. along East Street to the point of origin.
Article 25 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 4 of 4
CORNER ROUNDING EASEMENTS
The northeasterly corner rounding easement is described as
follows:
Beginning at a bound on the southerly side of East Street
located approximately 455 ft. from the intersection of East
Street and Mill Street and running counterclockwise a distance of
49.10 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft. through the land of Mark and
Kathy F. Roeha to a bound; thence running N22- 48 -50E a distance
of 32.04 ft. along the easterly sideline of Squire Ave. to a
point; thence running S63- 24 -50E a distance of 32.04 ft. along
the southerly sideline of East Street to a bound the point of
origin.
The northwesterly corner rounding easement of Squire Road is
described as follows:
Beginning at a bound on the southerly side of East Street
located approximately 345 ft. from the intersection of East
Street and Mill Street and running S63- 24 -50E a distance of 28.09
ft. along the southerly side of East Street to a point; thence
running S22- 48 -50W a distance of 28.09 ft. along the westerly
side of Squire Road to a bound; thence running Counterclockwise a
distance of 45.15 ft. at a radius of 30.00 ft. through the land
of Paul J. and Leslie A. Coelho to a bound the point of origin.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7 :30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 26
To see if the Town will vote to accept Ephriam Drive and
related drainage and water easements as shown on the "As -Built
Plan and Profile of Ephriam Drive" prepared by RIM Engineering
dated June 14, 1988. Said roadway and related easements are more
specifically described as follows:
Beginning at a bound on the easterly side of Mill Street
said point being the northwest corner of Ephriam Drive at a point
of curvature Thence running counterclockwise at a radius of 30.00
ft. for a length of 56.55 ft, to a concrete bound at a point of
tangency. Thence running 576- 40 -46E 60.00 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of curvature. Thence running clockwise at a
radius of 320.00 ft. for a length of 210.63 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of reverse curvature. Thence running
counterclockwise at a radius of 155.00 ft. for a length of 84.27
ft. to a concrete bound at a point of tangency. Thence running
570- 07 -02E 461.00 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of
curvature. Thence running clockwise at a radius of 60.00 ft. for
a length of 269.30 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of reverse
curvature. Thence running counterclockwise at a radius of 30.00
ft. for a length of 40.40 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of
tangency. Thence running H70- 07 -02W 373.25 ft, to a concrete
bound at a point of curvature. Thence running clockwise at a
radius of 205.00 ft. for a length of 114.46 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of reverse curvature. Thence running
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counterclockwise at a radius of 270.00 ft. for a length of 177.72
ft. Thence running N58- 52 -17W 134.00 ft. Thence running N31 -19-
14E 51.81 ft. along the easterly sideline of Mill Street to the
point of beginning.
All easements such as drainage, roadway, and right of ways as
shown on the approved definitive subdivision plan.
Said roadway and easements are shown on a subdivision plan
entitled "Colonial Heights" dated January 22, 1979 by RIM
Engineering Co., Inc.
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Planning Board
ARTICLE 26 - Vote
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Move the Town vote to accept Ephriam Drive and related
drainage and water easements as shown on the "As -Built Plan and
Profile of Ephriam Drive" prepared by RIM Engineering dated June
14, 1988. Said roadway and related easements are more
specifically described as follows:
Beginning at a bound on the easterly side of Mill Street
said point being the northwest corner of Ephriam Drive at a point
of curvature Thence running counterclockwise at a radius of 30.00
ft. for a length of 56.55 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of
tangency. Thence running 576- 40 -46E 60.00 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of curvature. Thence running clockwise at a
radius of 320.00 ft. for a length of 210.63 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of reverse curvature. Thence running
counterclockwise at a radius of 155.00 ft. for a length of 84.27
ft. to a concrete bound at a point of tangency. Thence running
570- 07 -02E 461.00 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of
curvature. Thence running clockwise at a radius of 60.00 ft. for
a length of 269.30 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of reverse
curvature. Thence running counterclockwise at a radius of 30.00
ft. for a length of 40.40 ft. to a concrete bound at a point of
tangency. Thence running N70- 07 -02W 373.25 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of curvature. Thence running clockwise at a
radius of 205.00 ft. for a length of 114.46 ft. to a concrete
bound at a point of reverse curvature. Thence running
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counterclockwise at a radius of 270.00 ft. for a length of 177.72
ft. Thence running N58- 52 -17W 134.00 ft. Thence running N31 -19-
14E- 51.81 -ft. along the easterly sideline of Mill Street to the
point of beginning.
All easements such as drainage, roadway, and right of ways as
shown on the approved definitive subdivision plan.
Said roadway and easements are shown on a subdivision plan
entitled "Colonial Heights" dated January 22, 1979 by RIM
Engineering Co., Inc.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST: --------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 27
To see if the Town will vote to accept Sean Drive, a roadway
off School Street as shown on the "As -Built Plan and Profile of
Sean Drive" prepared by Risser Engineering Co. of North Attleboro
dated October 5, 1989 and referred to in a subdivision plan
entitled "Bradford Estates" prepared by Freeman Engineering of
Attleboro, Massachusetts and approved by the Mansfield Planning
Board on September 16, 1987, running for a distance of
approximately 650 feet from School Street, or take any action in
relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Planning Board
ARTICLE_23_ =_Vote
Move the Town vote to accept Sean Drive, a roadway off
School Street as shown on the "As -Built Plan and Profile of Sean
Drive" prepared by Risser Engineering Co. of North Attleboro
dated October 5, 1989 and referred to in a subdivision plan
entitled "Bradford Estates" prepared by Freeman Engineering of
Attleboro, Massachusetts and approved by the Mansfield Planning
Board on September 16, 1987, running for a distance of
approximately 650 feet from School Street.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 28
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Mansfield Zoning
By -Lary by deleting Section 5.4, Flood Insurance Provision, and
replacing it with the following new section titled °Flood Plain
Distriottf, or take any action in relation thereto:
Flood_ Plain_ District
5.4 Flood Plain District
5.4.1 Purpose: The purpose of the Flood Plain district is to
protect the public health, safety and general welfare,
to protect human life and property from the hazards of
periodic flooding, to preserve the natural flood control
characteristics and the flood storage capacity of the
floodplain, and to preserve and maintain the groundwater
table and groundwater recharge areas within the
floodplain.
5.4.2 District Delineation: Flood Plain District is herein
established an overlay district. The District includes
all special flood hazard areas designated on the
Mansfield Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) issued by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the ad-
ministration of the National Flood Insurance Program
dated April 1, 1977 as Zone A, Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, and
A7. The exact boundaries of the.Distriet may be defined
by the 100 -year base flood elevations shown on the FIRM
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date April 1, 1977, and as may be amended from time to
time The FIRM is incorporated herein by reference and
is -on -file with the Town Clerk, Planning Board and Build-
ing Inspector.
5.4.2.1 Floodway -Data: in Zones A the best available Federal,
State, local, or other floodway data shall be used to
prohibit encroachments in floodways which would result
in any increase in flood levels within the community
during the occurrence of the base flood discharge. In
Zones Al -30 and AE, along watercourses that have not had
a regulatory floodway designated, no new construction,
substantial improvement, or other development shall be
permitted unless it is demonstrated that the cumulative
effect of the proposed development, when combined with
all other existing and anticipated development, will not
increase the water surface elevation of the base flood.
In Zones Al -30 and AE, along watercourses that have a
regulatory floodways designated on the Mansfield In-
surance Rate Map or Flood Boundary Map encroachments are
prohibited in the regulatory floodway which would result
in any increase in flood levels within the community
during the occurrence of the base flood discharge.
5.4.2.2 The Building Inspector shall require the applicant to
submit a completed "Elevation Certifioate" certifying the
elevation (in relation to mean sea level) of the lowest
habitable floor (including basement) of all new or sub-
stantially improved structures, obtain, if the structure
has been floodproofed, the elevation to which it has been
floodproofed, a "Floodproofing Certificate" and shall
maintain a record of all. such information.
5.4.3 Use Regulations: The Flood Plain District is established
as an overlay district to all other districts. All de-
velopment, including structural and non - structural
activities, whether permitted by right or by special per-
mit, must be in compliance with Chapter 131, Section 40
of the Massachusetts General Laws and with the require-
ments of the Massachusetts State Building Code, Section
744 as of July 1988 and as may be amended from time to
time, pertaining to construction in the floodplain.
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5.4.4 Permitted Uses: The following uses of low flood damage
potential and causing no obstructions to flood flows
shall be allowed provided they are permitted in the un-
derlying district and they do not require structures,
fill, or storage of materials or equipment:
5.4.4.1 Agricultural uses such as farming, grazing, truck farm
ing, horticulture, etc.
5.4.4.2 Forestry and nursery uses.
5.4.4.3 Outdoor recreational uses, including fishing, boating,
play areas, etc.
5.4.4.4 Conservation of water, plants, wildlife.
5.4.4.5 Wildlife management areas, foot, bicycle, and /or horse
paths.
5.4.4.6 Temporary non - residential structures used in connection
with fishing, growing, harvesting, storage, or sale of
crops raised on the premises.
5.4.4.7 Buildings lawfully existing prior to the adoption of
these provisions.
5.4.5 Special Permitted Uses: All uses allowed by right in the
underlying zoning district may be allowed in the Flood
Plain District by special permit issued by the Planning
Board. The general requirements and procedures set forth
in Section 5.5 of the Mansfield Zoning By -Law shall ap-
ply to all special permits issued in the Flood Plain Dis-
trict. In addition, in all cases, electrical, heating,
ventilation, plumbing, and air - conditioning equipment and
other service utilities shall be designed and /or located
as to prevent water from entering or accumulating within
the components during conditions of flooding. If the
structure is not located in a 100 -year flood zone as
identified by FIRM, and the building official has infor-
mation indicating that the structure would be flooded
during a 100 -year flood event, then the requirements of
this section shall apply.
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5.4.6 Prohibited Uses: The following uses are prohibited in
all cases within the Flood Plain District.
5.4.6.1 The manufacture, storage or disposal of hazardous or
toxic materials.
5.4.6.2 Sanitary landfills, dumps, junkyards or disposal of
solid waste, sludge or commercial septage.
5.4.6.3 The Storage or disposal of hazardous wastes, as de-
fined by the Hazardous Waste Regulations promulgated
by the Division of Hazardous waste under the provi-
sions of Chapter 21C of the Massachusetts General Laws,
as may be amended from time to time.
B. Amend Section 1.0 General, 1.5 Definitions by adding the fol-
lowing:
1.5.39 Base Flood: The flood having a one percent (1%)
chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.
1.5.40 Development: Any man made change to improved or
unimproved real estate, including but not limited to,
building or other structures, mining, dredging, filling,
grading, paving excavation or drilling operations.
1.5.41 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Administers
the National Flood Insurance Program. FEMA provides a
nationwide flood hazard area mapping study for communi-
ties as well as regulatory standards for development in
the flood hazard areas.
1.5.42 Flood Hazard, Area of Special: The land in the flood -
plain within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Mans-
field subject to a one percent or greater chance of flood-
ing in any given year. The area is designated as Zone A,
Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, or A7 on the FIRM dated April 1, 1977.
1.5.43 100 -Year Flood: See: Base Flood
1.5.44 Overlay District: A set of zoning requirements that
is imposed in addition to those of the underlying
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district. Development within the overlay districts or the
more restrictive of the two.
1.5.45 Special Hazard Area: An area having special flood
and /or flood related erosion hazards, and shown on the
FHBM or FIRM as Zone A, Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, or A7.
1.5.46 Substantial Improvement: Any repair, reconstruo-
tion, or improvement or a structure, the cost of which
eludes or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the
structure either, (a) before the improvement or repair
started, or (b) if the structure has been damaged, and
being restored, before the damage occurred.
C. Amend Section 2.1 CLASSES by adding the following district:
"F.P.D." "Flood Plain Overlay Distriot".
SPONSOR: Planning Board
ARTICLE 28 - Vote
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in-
is
is
Move the Town vote to amend the Mansfield Zoning By -Law by
deleting Section 5.4, Flood Insurance Provision, and replacing it
with the following new section titled "Flood Plain District ".
Flood Plain District
5.4 Flood Plain District
5.4.1 Purpose: The purpose of the Flood Plain district is to
protect the public health, safety and general welfare,
to protect human life and property from the hazards of
periodic flooding, to preserve the natural flood control
characteristics and the flood storage capacity of the
floodplain, and to preserve and maintain the groundwater
table and groundwater recharge areas within the
floodplain.
5.4.2 District Delineation: Flood Plain District is herein
established an overlay district. The District includes
all special flood hazard areas designated on the
Mansfield Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) issued by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the
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administration of the National Flood Insurance Program
dated April 1, 1977 as Zone A, Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, and
A7. The exact boundaries of the District may be defined
by the 100 -year base flood elevations shown on the FIRM
date April 1, 1977, and as may be amended from time .to
time. The FIRM is incorporated herein by reference and
is on file with the Town Clerk, Planning Board and Build-
ing Inspector.
5.4.2.1 Floodway Data: In Zones A the best available Federal,
State, local, or other floodway data shall be used to
prohibit encroachments in floodways which would result
in any increase in flood levels within the community
during the occurrence of the base flood discharge. In
Zones Al -30 and AE, along watercourses that have not had
a regulatory floodway designated, no new construction,
substantial improvement, or other development shall be
permitted unless it is demonstrated that the cumulative
effect of the proposed development, when combined with
all other existing and anticipated development, will not
increase the water surface elevation of the base flood.
In Zones Al -30 and AE, along watercourses that have a
regulatory floodways designated on the Mansfield In-
surance Rate Map or Flood Boundary Map encroachments are
prohibited in the regulatory floodway which would result
in any increase in flood levels within the community
during the occurrence of the base flood discharge.
5.4.2.2 The Building Inspector shall require the applicant to
submit a completed "Elevation Certificate" certifying the
elevation (in relation to mean sea level) of the lowest
habitable floor (including basement) of all new or sub-
stantially improved structures, obtain, if the structure
has been floodproofed, the elevation to which it has been
floodproofed, a "Floodproofing Certificate" and shall
maintain a record of all such information.
5.4.3 Use Regulations: The Flood Plain District is established
as an overlay district to all other districts. All de-
velopment, including structural and non - structural
activities, whether permitted by right or by special per-
mit, must be in compliance with Chapter 131, Section 40
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Page 7 of 9
of the Massachusetts General Laws and with the require-
ments of the Massachusetts State Building Code, Section
744 as of July 1988 and as may be amended from time to
time, pertaining to construction in the floodplain.
5.4.4 Permitted Uses: The following uses of low flood damage
potential and causing no obstructions to flood flows
shall be allowed provided they are permitted in the un-
derlying district and they do not require structures,
fill, or storage of materials or equipment:
5.4.4.1 Agricultural uses such as farming, grazing, truck farm
ing, horticulture, etc.
5.4.4.2 Forestry and nursery uses.
5.4.4.3 Outdoor recreational uses, including fishing, boating,
play areas, etc.
5.4.4.4 Conservation of water, plants, wildlife.
5.4.4.5 Wildlife management areas, foot, bicycle, and /or horse
paths.
5.4.4.6 Temporary non - residential structures used in connection
with fishing, growing, harvesting, storage, or sale of
crops raised on the premises.
5.4.4.7 Buildings lawfully existing prior to the adoption of
these provisions.
5.4.5 Special Permitted Uses: All uses allowed by right in the
underlying zoning district may be allowed in the Flood
Plain District by special permit issued by the Planning
Board. The general requirements and procedures set forth
in Section 5.5 of the Mansfield Zoning By -Law shall ap-
ply to all special permits issued in the Flood Plain Dis-
trict. In addition, in all cases, electrical, heating,
ventilation, plumbing, and air - conditioning equipment and
other service utilities shall be designed and /or located
as to prevent water from entering or accumulating within
the components during conditions of flooding. If the
structure is not located in a 100 -year flood zone as
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identified by FIRM, and the building official has infor-
mation indicating that the structure would be flooded
during a 100 -year flood event, then the requirements of
this section shall apply.
5.4.6 Prohibited Uses: The following uses are prohibited in
all cases within the Flood Plain District.
5.4.6.1 The manufacture, storage or disposal of hazardous or
toxic materials.
5.4.6.2 Sanitary landfills, dumps, junkyards or disposal of
solid waste, sludge or commercial septage.
5.4.6.3 The Storage or disposal of hazardous wastes, as de-
fined by the Hazardous Waste Regulations promulgated
by the Division of Hazardous waste under the provi-
sions of Chapter 21C of the Massachusetts General Laws,
as may be amended from time to time.
B. Amend Section 1.0 General, 1.5 Definitions by adding the fol-
lowing:
1.5.39 Base Flood: The flood having a one percent (1%)
chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.
1.5.40 Development: Any man made change to improved or
unimproved real estate, including but not limited to,
building or other structures, mining, dredging, filling,
grading, paving excavation or drilling operations.
1.5.41 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Administers
the National Flood Insurance Program. FEMA provides a
nationwide flood hazard area mapping study for communi-
ties as well as regulatory standards for development in
the flood hazard areas.
1.5.42 Flood Hazard, Area of Special: The land in the flood -
plain within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Mans-
field subject to a one percent or greater chance of flood-
ing in any given year. The area is designated as Zone A,
Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, or A7 on the FIRM dated April 1, 1977.
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1.5.43 100 -Year Flood: See: Base Flood
1.5.44 Overlay District: A set of zoning requirements that
is imposed in addition to those of the underlying
district. Development within the overlay districts or the
more restrictive of the two.
1.5.45 Special Hazard Area: An area having special flood
and /or flood related erosion hazards, and shown on the
FHBM or FIRM as Zone A, Al, A2, A3, A4, A6, or A7.
1.5.46 Substantial Improvement: Any repair, reoonstrue-
tion, or improvement or a structure, the cost of which in-
cludes or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the
structure either, (a) before the improvement or repair is
started, or (b) if the structure has been damaged, and is
being restored, before the damage occurred.
C. Amend Section 2.1 CLASSES by adding the following district:
"F.P.D." "Flood Plain Overlay Districts'.
Voted favorably - 144 in favor; 0 opposed - Standing vote count
Declared unanimously in favor by Moderator
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual. Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_29
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Town of Mansfield
Zoning Map 2 to the extent necessary to rezone certain parcels of
land from their present classification of B -3 to R -3. Said
parcels are located on the northerly side of Pleasant Street and
are shown on Assessor's Map 22 as parcels 312, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
and 17 or take'any other action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Planning Board
ARTICLE -29- =_Vote
Move the Town vote to amend the Town of Mansfield Zoning Map
2 to the extent necessary to rezone certain parcels of land from
their present classification of B -3 to R -3. Said parcels are
located on the northerly side of Pleasant Street and
are shown on Assessor's Map 22 as parcels 312, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
and 17.
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST: ------------- -- - - -- - - --
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7 :30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_30
To see if the Town will vote to accept the following changes
to the Town of Mansfield Zoning By -Law or to take any action in
relation thereto:
A. Amend the Schedule of Principal Use Regulations Section
3.3 Residential, item 3.3.8 Residential Compound by
changing uSn to "Nu in the Residential 2 District.
B. Amend the Schedule of Principle Use Regulations Section
3.4 Governmental, Institutional and Public Services,
item 3.4.7 Community Life Care Center by changing "Y" to
nNu in the Industrial 2 District.
C. Amend the Schedule of Principle Use Regulations Section
3.6 Industrial Uses, item 3.6.2 Bulk Material
Storage /Sales by changing uY" to "N" in the Business 3
District.
D. Amend Schedule 4.2.2: Density and Dimensional
Regulations Business and Industrial Districts by
deleting that portion of this first line of the Schedule
that reads 112.0 1.0 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 ".
E. Amend Schedule 4.2.2: Density and Dimensional
Regulations Business and Industrial Districts by adding
the following note after line 10 "Minimum Open Space" to
read as follows: "(2a) No more than fifteen (15)
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Page 2 of 2
percent of the open space shall be wetlands or
floodplain."
SPONSOR: Planning Board
ARTICLE_30___Vote
Move the Town vote to accept the following changes to the
Town of Mansfield Zoning By -Law.
A. Amend the Schedule of Principal Use Regulations Section
3.3 Residential, item 3.3.8 Residential Compound by
changing "S" to ^N" in the Residential 2 District.
B. Amend the Schedule of Principle Use Regulations Section
3.4 Governmental, Institutional and Public Services,
item 3.4.7 Community Life Care Center by changing "Y" to
"N" in the Industrial 2 District.
C. Amend Schedule 4.2.2: Density and Dimensional
Regulations Business and Industrial Districts by
deleting that portion of this first line of the Schedule
that reads "2.0 1.0 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.2511.
Voted favorably as amended - 159 in favor; 9 opposed - Standing
vote count
Reconsideration failed
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE-33
To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 148, Section 26H Requiring
Automatic Sprinklers in Boarding Houses, or take any action in
relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE_31_=_Vote
Move that the Town accept the provisions of Massachusetts
General Laws Chapter 148, Section 26H Requiring Automatic
Sprinklers in Boarding Houses.
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_34__
To see if the Town will vote to adopt a by -law which will
establish a permit fee of $200.00 for the removal of underground
tanks which have been used for the keeping or storage of gasoline
in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 148, Section 38A, as follows:
„No underground tank which has been used for the keeping or
storage of gasoline shall be removed or relocated unless a
permit therefor shall first have been obtained from the State
fire marshal or the official designated by him to grant
permits in the Town of Mansfield. The fee for such a permit
shall be Two Hundred ($200) Dollars.'
or to take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
ARTICLE_34_= _V2te__
Move that the Town adopt a by -law as Chapter 3 of the General
By- Laws which will establish a permit fee of $200.00 for the
removal of underground tanks which have been used for the keeping
or storage of gasoline in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 148,
Section 38A, as follows:
Section I
11No underground tank which has been used for the keeping or
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Page 2 of 2
storage of gasoline shall be removed or relocated unless a
permit therefor shall first have been obtained from the State
fire marshal or the official designated by him to grant
permits in the Town of Mansfield. The fee for such a permit
shall be Two Hundred ($200) Dollars.fl
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Seott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was hold at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_a5___
To see if the Town will vote to adopt a By -Law to impose a
fee of One hundred dollars ($100) for the license, registration or
certificate of the head of the Fire Department for the storage of
flammables under Chapter 148, Section 13 of the Massachusetts
General Laws as amended, as authorized by Section 90 of Chapter
351 of the Acts and Resolves of 1981; and a fee of Fifty dollars
($50) for the annual renewal of such license, registration or
certificate of the head of the Fire Department, as follows:
"In the execution and administration of the provisions of
Chapter 148, Section 13 of the Massachusetts General Laws as
amended, the Town of Mansfield shall impose the following
schedule of fees for the annual renewal of such license,
registration or certificate of the head of the Fire
Department relative to the storage of flammables:
Initial License, Registration
or Certificate ......................$100.00
Renewal License, Registration
or Certificate .......................$50.00°
or take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
Article 35 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
ARTICLE_35_=_Vote
Move that the Town adopt a By -Law as Chapter 3 of the General
By -laws to impose a fee of One hundred dollars ($100) for the
license, registration or certificate of the head of the Fire
Department for the storage of flammables under Chapter 148,
Section 13 of the Massachusetts General Laws as amended, as
authorized by Section 90 of Chapter 351 of the Acts and Resolves
of 1981; and a fee of Fifty dollars ($50) for the annual renewal
of such license, registration or certificate of the head of the
Fire Department, as follows:
Section II
Coln the execution and administration of the provisions of
Chapter 148, Section 13 of the Massachusetts General Laws as
amended, the Town of Mansfield shall impose the following
schedule of fees for the annual renewal of such license,
registration or certificate of the head of the Fire
Department relative to the storage of flammables:
Initial License, Registration
or Certificate ......................$100.00
Renewal License, Registration
or Certificate .......................$50.00^
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
---------------------------
Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_a7____
To see if the Town will vote to amend Chapter 15,
Conservation Commission Rules and Regulations, of the General By-
Laws of the Town of Mansfield by adding sections described below
relating to requirements and fees for the issuance of Certificates
of Compliance, the ability to require applicants to pay a
consulting fee for the outside review of specific projects,
notifications to abutters, requirements for wetland delineations,
submission of seasonal groundwater data, and other miscellaneous
filing requirements:
I.C.1.g. No request for a Certificate of Compliance or
Partial Certificate of Compliance shall be
congidered complete until all fees are paid.
I.C.2.d. Requests for Certificates of Compliance or Partial
Certificates of Compliance Per lot or
roadway /drainage requiring inspection - -- $ 15.00.
I.C.3 Consultant Expenses
a. The Commission is authorized to require the
applicant to pay the costs and expenses of any
expert consultant deemed necessary by the
Commission to review the application and all
relevant material, up to a maximum of $2,500.
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b. The decision by the Commission to require such
payments shall be made at a public hearing for
the project under consideration and shall be
made by a majority of the commissioners
present at the hearing.
e. Projects involving activities which meet or
exceed the following thresholds shall
automatically trigger discussion by the
Commission as to whether or not additional
review is necessary.
(1) the alteration of 500 square feet or more
d. If the Commission finds that such review is
necessary, the applicant shall agree, in
writing, to pay all costs and expenses
associated with the review, up to the
aforementioned maximum of $2,500, prior to the
issuance of the Order of Conditions;
II.A Filing Requirements
A. The applicant shall notify, through certified mail,
return receipt requested, all abutters of the
proposed project. For the purpose of this
requirement abutters shall be defined as those
property owners directly abutting the proposed
project site and those property owners across from
the project site separated by a street. If a
condominium is abutting a proposed project site
of bordering vegetated wetlands;
(2)
the alteration of
250 feet or more of
bank;
(3)
the alteration of
1000 sq. ft. of land
under water body
or land subject to
flooding;
(4)
any project which
falls within the state
designated areas
for rare or endangered
species;
(5)
any project within
the area designated as
the Zone II for a
public drinking water
supply.
d. If the Commission finds that such review is
necessary, the applicant shall agree, in
writing, to pay all costs and expenses
associated with the review, up to the
aforementioned maximum of $2,500, prior to the
issuance of the Order of Conditions;
II.A Filing Requirements
A. The applicant shall notify, through certified mail,
return receipt requested, all abutters of the
proposed project. For the purpose of this
requirement abutters shall be defined as those
property owners directly abutting the proposed
project site and those property owners across from
the project site separated by a street. If a
condominium is abutting a proposed project site
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II.B.1
Ii.3.3.
then only the condominium association shall be
notified. The applicant shall supply the
commission with a certified list of abutters from
the Mansfield Assessor's office.
B. Site Plan: The applicant shall submit a site plan,
at a scale of 1" = not more than 50' showing the
following items:
At least two copies of the full NOI, with plans,
shall be submitted. The Mansfield Conservation
Commission can, at its discretion, required
additional copies.
The delineation of all wetlands, lands subject to
flooding, water bodies, waterways, ditches, creeks,
rivers, streams and ponds, whether natural or
manmade, continuously or intermittently flowing.
The upland boundary of all bordering vegetated
wetlands shall also be shown. The 100 -year flood
elevation shall be shown.
Wetland delineation:
a. The Mansfield Conservation Commission may require
that wetland or other resource area delineations be
performed by a professional botanist or other
individual acceptable to the Commission.
b. The boundaries of bordering vegetated or isolated
wetlands shall be delineated in the field using
numbered or likewise marked flags, and the flag
numbers and locations shall be shown on the plans
submitted.
II.B.7. At least one (1) test hole, with groundwater
observations in season (i.e., March, April, or May),
shall be performed in each detention and /or retention
basin. The soil log for the test hole(s) shall be shown
on the plan or elsewhere in the NOI.
II.B.15 For any plan which shows the entrance road to a new
subdivision, the number of location of the closest
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telephone /utility pole shall be shown on the plan.
II.B.18. The corner points of any detention and /or retention
basin, house or other structure, or drainage outfall
which falls within 100 feet of a resource area shall be
staked prior to any field visits by the Mansfield
Conservation Commission or its agent.
II.D. Miscellaneous Requirements:
1. All Notices of Intent shall list addresses and
phone numbers for the Applicant, the property owner
(if different from the applicant), and the
representative. All daytime phone numbers (office,
home, car, site office, etc.) and at least one (1)
nighttime number for the applicant or
representative must be listed.
III. Certificates of Compliance
A. All requests for Certificates of Compliance shall
be made in writing and must be accompanied by the
appropriate fee.
B. The Commission shall have 21 days to act upon any
request.
C. Prior to the issuance of a Certificate all cleared
and /or graded areas within 100 feet of a wetland or
a waterbody shall be loamed and seeded with growth
established; loamed, seeded, and covered with loose
hay; or otherwise treated to prevent erosion.
D. If a project has been completed in accordance with
plans stamped by a registered professional
engineer, architect, landscape architect or land
surveyor, a written statement by such a
professional person certifying substantial
compliance with the plans and setting forth what
deviation, if any, exists from the plans approved
in the order shall accompany the request for a
Certificate of Compliance.
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E. All other requirements contained with DEQE
regulations 310 CMR 10.05 (9) shall apply;
and renumber all sections accordingly; or take any action in
relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Conservation Commission
ARTICLE-37-=Vote
Move the Town vote to amend Chapter 15, Conservation
Commission Rules and Regulations, of the General By -Laws of the
Town of Mansfield by adding sections described below relating to
requirements and fees for the issuance of Certificates of
Compliance, the ability to require applicants to pay a consulting
fee for the outside review of specific projects, notifications to
abutters, requirements for wetland delineations, submission of
seasonal groundwater data, and other miscellaneous filing
requirements:
I.C.t.g. No request for a Certificate of Compliance or
Partial Certificate of Compliance shall be
considered complete until all fees are paid.
I.C.2.d. Requests for Certificates of Compliance or Partial
Certificates of Compliance Per lot or
roadway /drainage requiring inspection - -- $ 15.00.
I.C.3 Consultant Expenses
a. The Commission is authorized to require the
applicant to pay the costs and expenses of any
expert consultant deemed necessary by the
Commission to review the application and all
relevant material, up to a maximum of $2,500.
b. The decision by the Commission to require such
payments shall be made at a public hearing for
the project under consideration and shall be
made by a majority of the commissioners
present at the hearing.
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C. Projects involving activities which meet or
exceed the following thresholds shall
automatically trigger discussion by the
Commission as to whether or not additional
review is necessary.
(1) the alteration of 500 square feet or more
d. If the Commission finds that such review is
necessary, the applicant shall agree, in
writing, to pay all costs and expenses
associated with the review, up to the
aforementioned maximum of $2,500, prior to the
issuance of the Order of Conditions;
II.A Filing Requirements
A. The applicant shall notify, through certified mail,
return receipt requested, all abutters of the
proposed project. For the purpose of this
requirement abutters shall be defined as those
property owners directly abutting the proposed
project site and those property owners across from
the project site separated by a street. If a
condominium is abutting a proposed project site
then only the condominium association shall be
notified. The applicant shall supply the
commission with a certified list of abutters from
the Mansfield Assessor's office.
of bordering vegetated wetlands;
(2)
the alteration of
250 feet or more of
bank;
(3)
the alteration of
1000 sq. ft. of land
under water body
or land subject to
flooding;
(4)
any project which
falls within the state
designated areas
for rare or endangered
species;
(5)
any project within
the area designated as
the Zone II for a
public drinking water
supply.
d. If the Commission finds that such review is
necessary, the applicant shall agree, in
writing, to pay all costs and expenses
associated with the review, up to the
aforementioned maximum of $2,500, prior to the
issuance of the Order of Conditions;
II.A Filing Requirements
A. The applicant shall notify, through certified mail,
return receipt requested, all abutters of the
proposed project. For the purpose of this
requirement abutters shall be defined as those
property owners directly abutting the proposed
project site and those property owners across from
the project site separated by a street. If a
condominium is abutting a proposed project site
then only the condominium association shall be
notified. The applicant shall supply the
commission with a certified list of abutters from
the Mansfield Assessor's office.
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Page 7 of 9
II.B.1 B. Site Plan: The applicant shall submit a site plan,
at a scale of 1" = not more than 50' showing the
following items:
At least two copies of the full NOI, with plans,
shall be submitted. The Mansfield Conservation
Commission can, at its discretion, required
additional copies.
The delineation of all wetlands, lands subject to
flooding, water bodies, waterways, ditches, creeks,
rivers, streams and ponds, whether natural or
manmade, continuously or intermittently flowing.
The upland boundary of all bordering vegetated
wetlands shall also be shown. The 100 -year flood
elevation shall be shown.
II.3.3. Wetland delineation:
a. The Mansfield Conservation Commission may require
that wetland or other resource area delineations be
performed by a professional botanist or other
individual acceptable to the Commission.
b. The boundaries of bordering vegetated or isolated
wetlands shall be delineated in the field using
numbered or likewise marked flags, and the flag
numbers and locations shall be shown on the plans
submitted.
II.B.7. At least one (1) test hole, with groundwater
observations in season (i.e., March, April, or May),
shall be performed in each detention and /or retention
basin. The soil log for the test hole(s) shall be shown
on the plan or elsewhere in the NOI.
II.B.15 For any plan which shows the entrance road to a new
subdivision, the number of location of the closest
telephone /utility pole shall be shown on the plan.
II.B.18. The corner points of any detention and /or retention
basin, house or other structure, or drainage outfall
which falls within 100 feet of a resource area shall be
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Page 8 of 9
staked prior to any field visits by the Mansfield
Conservation Commission or its agent.
II.D. Miscellaneous Requirements:
1. All Notices of Intent shall list addresses and
phone numbers for the Applicant, the property owner
(if different from the applicant), and the
representative. All daytime phone numbers (office,
home, car, site office, etc.) and at least one (1)
night time number for the applicant or
representative must be listed.
III. Certificates of Compliance
A. All requests for Certificates of Compliance shall
be made in writing and must be accompanied by the
appropriate fee.
B. The Commission shall have 21 days to act upon any
request.
C. Prior to the issuance of a Certificate all cleared
and /or graded areas within 100 feet of a wetland or
a waterbody shall be loamed and seeded with growth
established; loamed, seeded, and covered with loose
hay; or otherwise treated to prevent erosion.
D. If a project has been completed in accordance with
plans stamped by a registered professional
engineer, architect, landscape architect or land
surveyor, a written statement by such a
professional person certifying substantial
compliance with the plans and setting forth what
deviation, if any, exists from the plans approved
in the order shall accompany the request for a
Certificate of Compliance.
E. All other requirements contained with DEQE
regulations 310 CMR 10.05 (9) shall apply;
and renumber all sections accordingly
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Page 9 of 9
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Soott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_38
To see if the Town will vote to accept in trust the proceeds
raised by the Library /Council. on Aging Fund - Raising Committee to
be divided into two trust funds and to be used in accord with the
restrictions recorded in a document entitled "Allocation of Funds
Statement"; said trust funds shall be further administered as
follows:
1) the Library Trust Fund so created
custody of the Town Treasurer but
direction of the Library Board of
shall determine the use of said f
further direct the Town Treasurer
investment of these funds;
shall be in the
under the control and
Trustees, which Board
ands and which shall
with respect to the
2) the Council on Aging Trust Fund so created shall be in
the custody of the Town Treasurer who shall invest such
funds in accord with the law and expend said funds only
in accord with a duly authorized and certified vote of
the Town Meeting with guidance from the Council on Aging
Board of Directors, until such time as State legislation
may be enacted granting to the Mansfield Council on
Aging Board of Directors authority to administer said
Council on Aging Trust Fund, in which ease the authority
to use and expend said Trust Fund shall become vested in
said Board of the Council of Aging with funds retained
in the custody of the Town Treasurer, unless otherwise
provided by State law.
or to take any action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
Article 38 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 2
ARTICLE_38_ =_Vote
Move that the Town accept in trust the proceeds raised by the
Library /Council on Aging Fund - Raising Committee to be divided into
two trust funds and to be used in accord with the restrictions
recorded in a document entitled "Allocation of Funds Statement"
filed and recorded with the Mansfield Town Clerk April 20, 1990;
said trust funds shall be further administered as follows:
1) the Library Trust Fund so created
custody of the Town Treasurer but
direction of the Library Board of
shall determine the use of said f
further direct the Town Treasurer
investment of these funds;
shall be in the
under the control and
Trustees, which Board
.ands and which shall
with respect to the
2) the Council on Aging Trust Fund so created shall be in
the custody of the Town Treasurer who shall invest such
funds in accord with the law and expend said funds only
in accord with a duly authorized and certified vote of
the Town Meeting with guidance from the Council on Aging
Board of Directors, until such time as State legislation
may be enacted granting to the Mansfield Council on
Aging Board of Directors authority to administer said
Council on Aging Trust Fund, in which case the authority
to use and expend said Trust Fund shall become vested in
said Board of the Council of Aging with funds retained
in the custody of the Town Treasurer, unless otherwise
provided by State law.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE_39
To see if the Town will vote:
1. to appropriate a sum of money for making improvements in
and about the Cabot, Cabot and Forbes (CC &F) Mansfield
Industrial Park, including some or all of the following:
road resurfacing and street signage; park entrance
improvements including maps and directory signs;
sidewalks; water lines; and electrical lighting and
lines;
2. to determine whether this appropriation shall be raised
by borrowing or otherwise;
3, to determine whether to assess betterments or other
special assessments for such improvements upon property
owners within the CC &F Mansfield Industrial Park in
accord with Chapter 80, Chapter 40, Chapter 83, and
other applicable Massachusetts laws;
or to take any other action in relation thereto.
SPONSOR: Board of Selectmen
Article 39 - Annual Town Meeting
Page 2 of 3
ARTICLE_39___Vote
Move the Town vote:
1. to appropriate $1,600,000 for improvements in and about
the Cabot, Cabot and Forbes (CC &F) Mansfield Industrial
Park, including some or all of the following: road
resurfacing and street signage; park entrance
improvements including maps and directory signs;
sidewalks; water lines; and electrical lighting and
lines; and provided further that any road improvements
undertaken shall occur only on streets accepted by Town
Meeting;
2. authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the
Board of Selectmen, to borrow said sum of money under
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44 in order to meet
said appropriation;
3. authorize and empower the Board of Selectmen to assess
betterments for such improvements in accord with Chapter
80, Chapter 40, Chapter 83, and other applicable
Massachusetts laws upon property owners lying within the
betterment district' herein established:
a) the betterment district herein established shall
consist of properties generally lying within the
Cabot, Cabot and Forbes Industrial Park more
precisely defined as follows:
i) all abutting properties along both sides of
Plymouth Street, Forbes Boulevard to the
Foxborough Town Line, Hampden Road, Middlesex
Road, Suffolk Road, Oxford Road, Hampshire
Street to the Foxborough Town Line, Cabot
Boulevard, Berkshire Road, and Norfolk Street;
and
ii) all abutting properties along both sides of
West Street from the 1 -495 overpass easterly
up to and including on the northerly side
Parcel No. 2029 of the Assessors' Map 44 and
on the southerly side Parcel No. 5008 of said
Map 44.
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Page 3 of 3
4. authorize the Town Manager to take any other action
necessary to carry out this improvement project and
betterment program.
Vote declared unanimously in favor by Moderator as amended -
Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:------------------°--------
Judith F. Soott, Town Clerk
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
TOWN OF MANSFIELD
OFFICE OF TOWN CLERK
50 West Street
Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048
(508) 261 -7345
This is to certify that the following is a vote taken at the
May 21, 1990 session of the April 2, 1990 Annual Town Meeting.
Said meeting was held at 7:30 p.m. in the Mansfield High School
Auditorium, East Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts. There was a
quorum present and voting.
ARTICLE 112
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To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of
M.G.L. Chapter 32, Section 221), as enacted by Chapter 697 of the
Acts of 1987, or take any other action in relation thereto.
BY PETITION: Paul A. Whitty
21 Shield Street
ARTICLE 42 - Vote
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Move the Town vote to accept the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter
32, Section 221), as enacted by Chapter 697 of the Acts of 1987.
Voted favorably - Majority vote - Show of hands
A TRUE COPY
ATTEST:
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Judith F. Scott, Town Clerk