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authorize the Select Board to enter into all agreements and execute any and all instruments as may be necessary or
appropriate on behalf of the Town to undertake said project, provided, however, that the funds appropriated by this
vote shall not be expended unless the Town receives grants, gifts and/or other contributions of no less than
$750,000 for said purposes, which may be in the form of a reimbursement grant as set forth above; or act anything
thereon.
ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer a sum of money from taxation,
free cash, another specific available fund, the Stabilization Fund, an existing appropriation or account or other
available source, or by borrowing from the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust or otherwise, for the construction and
equipping of the Mayflower Sewer Interceptor, and including without limitation all costs thereof as defined in
Section 1 of Chapter 29C of the General Laws and all related, relevant, and necessary expenses associated
therewith; or act anything thereon.
ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer an additional $1,000,000.00 from
taxation, free cash, another specific available fund, the Stabilization Fund, an existing appropriation or account, or
other available source, or by borrowing, for all relevant and necessary expenses associated with the construction for
the replacement of the Center Street Water Main Project for the Water Department, for which $8,663,000.00 was
appropriated and authorized pursuant to the vote under article 13 of the October 16, 2023 Special Town Meeting,
or act anything thereon.
ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer $50,000.00 from taxation, free
cash, another specific available fund, the Stabilization Fund, an existing appropriation or account, or other available
source, to the Water Department for all related, relevant and necessary expenses associated with the replacement of
a chemical tank at Rock Well, or act anything thereon.
ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer $160,000.00 from taxation, free
cash, another specific available fund, the Stabilization Fund, an existing appropriation or account, or other available
source, to the Department of Public Works for all relevant and necessary expenses associated with storm water
activities required by the EPA/DEP, or act anything thereon.
ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote, pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 59, and
Chapter 23A, Sections 3E and 3F, and the applicable regulations thereunder, to:
(a) approve a Tax Increment Financing Agreement between the Town, Rexa, Inc., and its affiliate, Rexa Real
Estate, LLC, for all or portions of the properties identified by the Assessors as Parcels 048-533, 048-3042,
048-3832, 048-3165, and 049-955, to be subdivided and acquired (the “TIF Agreement”), which TIF
Agreement provides for real estate tax exemptions at the exemption rate schedule set forth therein and, as
applicable, approve an Economic Development Incentive Program (“EDIP”) Local Incentive-Only
Application submission to the Massachusetts Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (the “EACC”);
and
(b) authorize the Select Board to execute the TIF Agreement, and any documents related thereto, and to approve
submission to the EACC of the TIF Agreement and, as applicable, EDIP Local Incentive-Only Application,
and any documents related thereto, and related submissions, all relating to the project as described in the TIF
Agreement, and to take such other actions as necessary or appropriate to obtain approval of those
documents, and carry out the purposes of this article; and
(c) or act on anything thereon.
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