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Annual Report 2015 2015 Annual Report

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This document may be viewed on the Town of Falmouth web site: www.FalmouthMass.US Contents ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS...... 5 BOARD OF SELECTMEN & ADMINISTRATION...... 9 BOARD OF SELECTMEN...... 10 WATCHMAN REPORT FOR APRIL 2015 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING...... 11 TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT...... 18 PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT...... 20 TOWN COUNSEL REPORT...... 22 BOARD OF SELECTMEN APPOINTMENTS...... 25 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY...... 33 G.I.S. (GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM) ...... 35 FINANCE & ACCOUNTING...... 37 FALMOUTH FINANCE COMMITTEE...... 38 ASSESSING DEPARTMENT...... 39 TOWN COLLECTOR...... 40 REPORT OF THE TOWN TREASURER...... 41 TOWN ACCOUNTANT...... 44 STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES...... 46 STATEMENT OF REVENUE...... 53 PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT...... 57 PLANNING BOARD...... 58 AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE...... 59 FALMOUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION...... 60 THE FALMOUTH GOLF ADVISORY COMMITTEE...... 61 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS...... 62 HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION...... 64 FALMOUTH HISTORICAL COMMISSION...... 65 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE...... 66 FALMOUTH CABLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE...... 68 PUBLIC SAFETY & PROTECTION...... 71 POLICE DEPARTMENT...... 72 FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT ...... 76 HEALTH DEPARTMENT...... 81 INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT– BUILDING & ZONING ...... 82 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS...... 85 FACILITIES MAINTENANCE...... 87 ENGINEERING...... 88 HIGHWAY...... 91 PARKS...... 93 WAT ER...... 94 WAST EWAT ER...... 96 ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION...... 99 FALMOUTH CONSERVATION COMMISSION...... 100 MARINE & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES...... 102 BEACH COMMITTEE...... 105 FALMOUTH BIKEWAYS COMMITTEE...... 106 SOUTH CAPE BEACH COMMITTEE...... 107 ENERGY COMMITTEE...... 108 SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT...... 110 CAPE LIGHT COMPACT ...... 111 COMMUNITY SERVICES...... 115 RECREATION DEPARTMENT...... 116 HUMAN SERVICES...... 117 COUNCIL ON AGING...... 120 FALMOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE COMMISSION...... 122 FALMOUTH CULTURAL COUNCIL...... 123 VETERANS’ SERVICES...... 125 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE...... 126 CAPE COD REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY...... 127 FALMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS...... 129 SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE...... 130 OFFICE OF PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICES...... 132 FALMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL...... 135 LAWRENCE SCHOOL...... 137 MORSE POND SCHOOL...... 139 EAST FALMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL...... 140 MULLEN HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL...... 141 NORTH FALMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL...... 142 TEATICKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL...... 143 UPPER CAPE COD REGIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL...... 144 FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARIES...... 147 BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES...... 148 FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY...... 149 WEST FALMOUTH LIBRARY...... 153 WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY...... 154 REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK...... 157 ANNUAL FALL TOWN MEETING – NOVEMBER 17 & 18, 2014...... 159 CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS...... 172 FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING NOVEMBER 17 & 18, 2014 ...... 172 ANNUAL SPRING TOWN MEETING – APRIL 13,14 & 15 2015 ...... 173 CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS...... 186 SPRING SPECIAL TOWN MEETING – APRIL 14 & 15, 2015...... 187 CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS...... 198 SPRING SPECIAL TOWN MEETING APRIL 14 & 15, 2015...... 198 ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION MAY 19, 2015...... 217 TOWN EMPLOYEE ANNUAL SALARIES...... 222 TOWN DIRECTORY...... 248 Elected Town Officers 6 | Elected Town Officers ThomasDISTRICT COMMITTEE MEMBER OF UPPER CAPE COD REGIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL Corriveau 2018 Patricia Kenneth H. James Ralph W Robert Kerfoot E. PLANNING 2016 E. Medeiros J. Fox BOARD 2017 Herbst 2017 Patti Leary AUTHORITY FALMOUTH HOUSING Douglas 2018 B. Melissa C. Leah Judith Haney M. Alan Brown L 2018 Terri 2019 Fenwick Susan Keefe 2016 Jacobs WalterPalmer Ann 2017 2016 John E. SCHOOL 2016 M. Medeiros J. Sylvia Augusta 2017 COMMITTEE 2017 Crotty 2018 Otis Furnari L. Lindsay Jerome 2018 Potter Marilyn Szulkin 2016 Hopewood 2017 TRUSTEE OFPUBLIC LIBRARY S. 2017 G. TOWN Fanger 2018 Zacks CLERK2018 Michael Samuel Susan C. BOARD OFSELECTMEN Patterson, Lynn TOWN Palmer 2016 Jr. Moran MODERATOR 2017 David T. Vieira 2018 ELECTEDOFFICERS TOWN Kelly A Welch 2018 H.Kathleen Murray L.Holly Wilson Douglas H, Jones Lysbeth A. Abrams Rebecca Pat Flynn,Mary Moffitt 2016 Mark A. Mancini Paul C. Dreyer F.Florence Bodnar 2016 Karen MCardeira . 2017 2017 Term Expires Term expires 2020 2018 2018 2016 2016 2016 2016 2018 Elected Town Officers | 7 2016 2016 2018 2017 2017 Eastman Giacommozzi Charles Peter 2016 2016 F Brady Thomas Schwegel Lowell S. Nicholas Dyer Keith Ronald David T Vieira. T David WARRANT THE OF WATCHMAN

2016 Drolette L. Joseph 2017 Braga 2017 Maguire English Deborah Megan 2017 Magnani P. Judith 2018 Smith 2018 Sellers 2018 P. Harris Paul Susan Mary 2018 2018 Vogel Angelo L V. Meeting) Town COMMITTEEFINANCE by (Elected Wendy Steve

Board of Selectmen & Administration 10 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 2014-2015 Board ofSelectmen Pat Flynn,Mary Chairman contributionstokeepingthistownawonderful place tolive such inwhich andshare experiences. life extraordinary theselectmenwhenIthank all I speakfor Town heads andemployees Managerdepartment andall their for exceptionable. theirattendanceandcontributionsover thepastmanyfor months. Their contributionsandcooperationhasbeen Director keepingthisproject for on itstightschedule. We are mostappreciative theLittlePond ofall homeowners with its many parts. moving forward moving The selectmen appreciate the work of the Town Manager and the DPW theLittlePondFollowing planfor on service thatnoteisthesewer area. At acostof$49milliondollars, thisproject is Town’s project. website tostay withthisimportant andIencourageall intouch The withgreatfor strides.Plan forward Falmouth keepsmoving Wastewater Continuous updatesare available on the children to club provides and many opportunities young adults in The addition to regular members. this Club.for the year CasperGolfwasconcluded The ofthelicenseagreementrenewal withBilly Falmouth Country possible. way inevery tothetablework takethoseconcernsback on andcan andimprove services appreciate thatopportunity more theselectmentolearn for andunderstandmany oftheconcernsneighbors.great opportunity The selectmen summer. andearly associationThe selectmenattendedthevillageandneighborhood meetingsinlatespring It’s a groundsthesummer.school during Itwasahuge successandanticipatedtobethere thesummerof2015. againfor A carousel, Shinkle, Lance by artist local withhorseshand-carved wasintroduced Hall tothecommunityatMullen town. moveThere forward. to isagreat thatsetsthestageforacombined dealofdatainthe effort report brought inaconsultant, JudyBarrett, prepared whowithhercolleagues athorough studyofthehousingneeds planning andaffordable housing have beentopicsatmore than one jointmeeting.Affordable The Housing Committee Planning BoardSelectmen. andtheBoard of ofthe withthejointeffort activities areA few underway Coastal resilience project forward. ismoving together aproposed theCoastGuardtoconsider. leasearrangementfor nothingdefinitehas yet tooccur, While that contacted the the communityinterestedpreservation inhistoric Town toput effort Manager andthusbeganaconcerted toleaseNobska Lighthouse, apotentialopportunity Upon thattheCoastGuardwasconsidering learning membersof In thisfiscal year,Selectmen plannedandexecuted theBoardanumberofprojectsto town. ofsignificance BOARD OF SELECTMEN Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 11 Completed Completed Completed Ongoing No action required action No required action No required action No Completed Ongoing required action No required action No Completed Executive Action Executive Finance Committee been members have appointed and sworn into office heard Reports were Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Completed Passed by a counted vote, by Passed and 68 87 in favor opposed declared by Passed majority vote voice vote Unanimous voice Indefinitely postponed voice Declared failed by vote voice Declared failed by vote 2/3 majority a by Passed vote and 51 127 in favor opposed unanimous by Passed vote voice Declared failed by vote voice Declared failed by vote declared by Passed majority vote voice Town Meeting Action Town vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice as vote Unanimous voice amended Majority as vote voice amended vote Unanimous voice declared 2/3 by Passed majority vote voice WATCHMAN REPORT FOR APRIL FOR REPORT WATCHMAN Amend Town’s Position Classification add Plan to Position Town’s Amend Clerk a CPC Administrative Expenses of the Community Administrative Fund Amend Chapter 180 Section Chapter Amend 6 of the Code of Falmouth to SewerConnection Required Local of the Update the Goals and Policies PlanComprehensive for the Housing Element Petition-Require any item in Capital Budget to item in Capital Budget any Petition-Require estimate. “legitimate” than one more contain the funding in Article Spring 28 of Petition-Rescind Widening Inlet Meeting for Bournes Pond Town 2014 Amend Chapter 240-28E by deleting the word Chapter 240-28E by Amend “professional” FY 2016 Operating Budget Fund Amend Official Zoning Map of Town of Falmouth Town of OfficialAmend Zoning Map of Business 3 Hall Square from Town (Rezone land at 65 to Business 1) the ZoningAmend By-Law for Marine Districts Amend Official Zoning Map of Town of Falmouth Town of OfficialAmend Zoning Map of Agricultural AA Thomas from Landers Road (Rezone 0 to Public Use) Falmouth Town of OfficialAmend Zoning Map of Marine District from (Rezone land at 56 Scranton Ave. to Business 2 District) Authorize Board of SelectmenAuthorize of Board to apply for grants Stateand accept and Federal Fix salaries of elected officials Authorize Revolving use of continued Funds Hear reports of Committee and Town Officers Town and Hear reports of Committee SelectmenAuthorize of Board to settle claims and suits 2015 ANNUAL TOWN MEETING TOWN ANNUAL 2015 Description Officers Choose Town 18 17 16 15 14 12 13 11 10 9 8 6 7 5 3 4 2 1 Article 9-4-15 12 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Article Watchman For 2015Special Report April Town Meeting 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 Appropriate CostofLivingAdjustments Moneyfor for Trust Fund Appropriate Moneytothe Worker’s Compensation Benefits Fund Trust PostAppropriate Moneytothe Other Employment FundStabilization Appropriate Moneytothe CapitalImprovement FundAppropriate Stabilization Moneytothe General Fund Appropriate MoneytoFund the Water Stabilization CommitteePreservation from FY2016CPCRevenues ofCommunications toaccommodate existingpublic facility aDepartment improvementsAppropriate physical fundsfor toan Road. Dock stone retaining atOld and wooden wall wharf Appropriate reconstruction fundsfor ofparking lot, rate. Tax vacationorleisure for accomodations atthe6% Occupancy regarding Legislation Home for Rule Court General topetition theBoardAuthorize ofSelectmen Communications Administrator Communications Officer Senior Communications Officer Amend Town’s PositionPlan to add: Classification 2014 Fund 1, AFSCMEUnitBcontract commencing July 1, commencing July 2013 Fund Lieutenants, NEPA 165contract Local 1, commencing 1397contractJuly period Local 2014 Fund InternationalAssociation ofFirefighter’s Budget Appropriate fundstosupplementFY2015Operating Budget Transfer fundswithintheapproved FY2015Operating Description water filtrationplant. ofawatertreatmentdesign andconstruction system/ 2014 Annual Town Meetingregarding expenditures for Fall Town 26ofthe Meetingandactions underArticle 34ofthe2004Annual Amend actions underArticle Town Employees Unanimous voice vote voice vote majority Passed by declared Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote postponed Indefinitely opposed 135 infavor and44 Passed by acountedvote, voice vote majority Passed by declared vote voice majority declared Amended andpassedby voice vote majority Passed by declared postponed Indefinitely postponed Indefinitely postponed Indefinitely postponed Indefinitely Unanimous voice vote Town Action Meeting Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed No action required Ongoing Completed Ongoing Completed No action required No action required No action required No action required Completed Executive Action Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 13 Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing the by Approved at the voters election Townwide 19,2015 May (OutOngoing to 2015) bid Fall Ongoing Completed Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice declared by Passed majority vote voice vote vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice of subject to approval at the annual the voters election declared by Passed majority vote voice declared by Passed majority vote voice vote Unanimous voice Unanimous voice vote voice Unanimous declared by Passed majority vote voice declared by Passed majority vote voice declared by Passed majority vote voice declared by Passed majority vote voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice and passed by Amended declared majority voice Authority’s Affordable Family Housing Affordable Authority’s the Community Preservation money from Appropriate to partially of two fund the rehabilitation Fund United Methodist Falmouth doorwaysWest of the Church now or formerly owned by the Woods Hole or formerly now Woods the by owned the by to be administered Oceanographic Institution for and passive open space Consevation Commission purposes recreational the Community Preservation money from Appropriate Housing for the preservation of the Falmouth Fund Vote to accept the Board of Selectmen’s doings in laying of Selectmen’s the Board to accept Vote Whiteout Pine Sandwich Lane from to Lake Road Shore Drive as a public way a eminent domain or take by to purchase Vote conservation all on or a portion restriction of the land Appropriate money to make improvements to White to money to make improvements Appropriate Pine Lane intersection of East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) and Highway of East Falmouth intersection Landing Road White’s at the money for replacement Appropriate window Lawrence School fence at Marina Park By-Law a container as Chapter 105 of to adopt Vote the Code of Falmouth a eminent domain or take by to purchase Vote permanent and relocat the easement to widen of Beach Department rake equipment of the dune the rebuilding money to fund Appropriate wall at Old Silver Beach (public side) remove money to upgrade electricalAppropriate needs, a perimeter and replace water service, add a sinkhole, Appropriate money to partiallyAppropriate and fund the repair Country of the Falmouth Club irrigation replacement equipment system and related of a Green- the purchase money to fund Appropriate club carryall and gate system. mowers, sprayer, and repair the purchase money to fund Appropriate replacement of parking meters of parking replacement for funds and extraordinary maintenance Appropriate Turbines Wind the to repairs to fund a security money Appropriate system existing at Facilities Town Appropriate funds for maintenance, repair and and repair funds for maintenance, Appropriate 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 16 17 15 14 13 11 12 10 14 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Article 26 Amend Article XXXII ofthe Amend ofChapter240-Zoning Article fiscal year from unpaidbills Appropriate paying moneyfor prior ofCommitteeHear reports and Town Officers Description Meeting Watchman For Report November 2014Annual Town Fund Accounts totheCommunityHousingReserve Transfer moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation tuition &expenses specialneeds budgetout ofdistrict for Department Fund Stabilization tosupplementtheFY2015School Appropriate moneyfromNeeds theSpecial position of Treasurer/Collector Amend Town’s tocreate the Administration Plan Salary Lieutenants, NEPBA, 165 Local 1, commencing contractJuly period the 2012for Appropriate fundingtheprovisions moneyfor ofthe Federation 1, commencing contractJuly period the Police 2013for Appropriate fundingtheprovisions moneyfor ofthe neighborhood pressure intheBallymeade settlementofthependinglawsuitrelating towater Vote a toappropriatemoneyfundand finalize by adding 240-64.5.D Falmouth Amend oftheCode Chapter240-64.3Zoning C) to LightIndustrial AA Agricultural from landat210Nathan Hwy Ellis (Rezone AmendZoning Mapof Official Town of Falmouth equal orgreater area inexchangeaparcel for Falmouthofland Library Petition-Vote toconvey Town owned landtothe West Element Resiliency theCoastal dated2005for Comprehensive Plan Vote toupdatetheGoalsandPolicies oftheLocal Element Use theLand dated2005for Comprehensive Plan Vote toupdatetheGoalsandPolicies oftheLocal Delete section 240-195. Einitsentirety Add asecond sentencetosection 240-195C; by 240-185A&Bintheirentirety; deletingSections Amend oftheCodeFalmouth Chapter240-Zoning initsentirety XVIII by deletingArticle Amend oftheCodeFalmouth Chapter240-Zoning Code ofFalmouth Passed by declared Unanimous voice vote vote failedbyDeclared voice Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Town Action Meeting voice vote majority Passed by declared Indefinitely postponed Indefinitely voice vote majority Passed by declared postponed Indefinitely Unanimous voice vote voice vote majority Passed by declared favor and 65opposed a countedvote, 131in Amended andpassedby opposed 139 infavor and68 Passed by acountedvote, Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote voice vote majority Completed Completed No action required Completed Completed wereReports heard Executive Action Completed No action required Completed No action required Completed Completed Completed Completed Ongoing Completed Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 15 Completed Ongoing No action required action No required action No required action No Ongoing Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Ongoing required action No required action No Ongoing Passed by a counted vote, by Passed and 67 107 in favor opposed and passed by Amended declared majority voice vote Declared failed by voice voice Declared failed by vote vote Unanimous voice Indefinitely postponed vote Unanimous voice declared by Passed majority vote voice a counted vote, by Passed and 66 100 in favor opposed Unanimous voice vote voice Unanimous declared by Passed majority vote voice by and passed Amended vote voice a unanimous declared 2/3 by Passed majority vote voice declared by Passed majority vote voice Indefinitely postponed vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice Petition-Vote to amend the General By-Laws regarding to amend the General By-Laws regarding Petition-Vote of single-use checkout plastic bags. the prohibition Petition-Vote to see if the Town will have the Office of will have Town to see if the Petition-Vote report to each a litigation Counsel provide Town the Meeting Town Annual White taking Pine public way Ln as a Petition-Town and road repairs to finish parcel of land abutting Long Pond now or formerly now of land abutting Long parcel Pond et al. Executor Chute, to Arthur belonging L. will ask the School Town to see if the Petition-Vote at to disallow voting vote their to rescind Committee elementary schools Little Sewer Area Pond to authorize of Selectmen the Board to purchase Vote by of land owned a parcel eminent domain or take by Inc. of Cape Cod, Co. Product Concrete to authorize of Selectmen a the Board to acquire Vote Falmouth, MA Falmouth, to authorize of Selectmen the Board the to accept Vote of land located of a parcel off donation Spring Bars Road for the purpose of constructing a lift for station the Vote to authorize of Selectmen the Board into to enter Vote to participate Town necessary agreement any for the in net meteringof the Cape Light Compact programs to authorize of Selectmen the Board to purchase Vote of land with one a parcel eminent domain or take by Hall Square, Town as 65 known building thereon replacement including replacement preliminary at the work design Lawrence School doings in the of Selectmen’s the Board to accept Vote and taking of a portion of Crane Street layout and a Hole portion of CowdryWoods in Road Vote to purchase or take by eminent domain a parcel of a parcel eminent domain by or take to purchase Vote Street, at 25 King thereon land with the building MA Falmouth, a building at 25 King money to demolish Appropriate construct and lot a parking Street Falmouth in and repair money for window additional Appropriate services related to Information Technology services to Information related the FY 2015 Special to supplement money Appropriate budget Counsel for funds Improvements Capital Appropriate Appropriate money for professional and technical and money for professional Appropriate 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 17 18 16 16 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 23 Article 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 Village Green Village oftheFalmouth thatdelineatestheboundary fence FY2015estimatedrevenues toreplace thetwo rail Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation West Falmouth Park atSwift in fencing andperimeter tenniscourts FY2015estimatedrevenues toreplace two existing Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Falmouth,the OakGrove Cemeteryof Inc. gravestones andmonuments ofhistoric at conservation and estimatedFY2015revenues thepreservation for Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Fund Center Feasibility costsofSenior Study Description Watchman For 2014Annual Report April Town Followup Meeting andrelated system equipmentcourse irrigation and replacement Clubgolf ofthe Falmouth Country fundtherepair FY 2015estimatedrevenues topartially Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Renovation Project project elementsofthe West Falmouth Library Public restoration, fire suppression system, andarchive fund FY 2015estimatedrevenues topartially Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Program Falmouth HousingAuthority’s HousingStabilization fundthe FY 2015estimatedrevenues topartially Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation recreational inmultiple in bikeracks locations Town FY 2015estimatedrevenues topurchase50 andinstall Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Road Dock at Old and rebuildingofthe wall ofthegranite Town Landing preservation fund FY 2015estimatedrevenues topartially Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation andstone walls systems hearth fireplace andcontrol distribution andpreserve system FY2015estimatedrevenues ahumidity toinstall Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Cape Cod, Inc. byhome HabitatFor at21GalleonDrive of Humanity ofatwo bedroomconstruction affordable single-family fund FY2015estimatedrevenues topartially Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation attownwide existingbackstops recreational facilities FY2015estimatedrevenues toreplace thenine Appropriate moneyfrom theCommunityPreservation Unanimous voice vote voice vote majority Passed by declared Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Town Action Meeting voice vote majority Passed by declared Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote voice vote majority Passed by declared Unanimous voice vote Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed ongoing Executive Action Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 17 Ongoing Completed -Approved by voters voters by -Approved at Townwide in May election 2014 Ongoing voters by -Approved at Townwide in May election 2014 Ongoing Completed Action Executive Ongoing Ongoing Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice Passed by declared 2/3 by Passed majority vote voice of approval subject to 2 1/2 Override at Prop. the ballot a count vote; by Passed and 42 152 in favor subject to opposed; of Prop. approval 2 1/2 Overrideat the ballot vote Unanimous voice Meeting Action Town vote Unanimous voice vote Unanimous voice Transfer custody of a portion of Town owned land at owned Town custody of a portion of Transfer School School from Committee Teaticket the of Selectmentjurisdiction to the Board for purposesmunicipal interim year adjustments contract adjustments interim year Open Cape construction of laterals from Fund office and Senior Ctr. to Harbormaster’s Network Wild of funds forAppropriate reconstruction Harbor bulkhead Watchman Report For April 2014 Special Town Meeting Followup Town AprilReport 2014 Special For Watchman Description funds forAppropriate triennial and revaluation Taking of Elizabeth Jean Driveway as a public Taking construction Management Wastewater Comprehensive Fund Plan Fund Water Filtration Plant and design Water Fund 18 7 15 6 Article 29 28 26 Watchman of the Warrant of the Watchman Respectfuly submitted, Gary Anderson 18 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration expanded public andstaffmeetingspace. However, provisionfor a much-needed didnotinclude thatconstruction correct considerably anoversight dating tothepastexpansion ofthefire station included at that samesitewhich King Street, adjacent toFalmouth’s immediately Station. Fire Headquarters ofthisinitiative wasto The purpose potentialfundingconsiderationbe availableintimefor attheupcoming November, 2015 Town Meeting. by underway. andiscurrently theBoard ofSelectmen wasauthorized locations Resultsandrecommendations should proposed.as originally andcost-comparison ofthesetwo alternative Acomprehensive analysis consultant feasibility itwithin arather thanlocating headquarters ortheexistingfire facility department police department “neutral” site ment, Town eitherwithintheexisting thedesiredepartment Meetingmembersevidenced toexplorethisnew locating Communications staffpositionsforthisnew Depart equipment for replacement andhavingapproved thenecessary andenvironmental ofmarine public works services. andthedepartment themajorfundingnecessary Havingallocated Facility,nications asproposed, responsibilities of ofthedepartment theexpanding24/7publicservice alsoserve will solidating thetwo existing, stand-alonefunctions dispatch withinthepoliceandfire departments. new Commu This taxpayersin considerableannualcostsavingsfor amajorimprovement response whiledelivering inemergency by con heard on anupdate/report progress toward theConsolidated Communications Facility, asproposed which result will This represents anincreaseover ofabout$3.5Millionorjust 3%from fiscal year. theprior Town Meetingmembers Committee,Finance Town Year MeetingmembersadoptedbudgetFiscal a$119,267,916annualoperating for 2016. Department. withintheFinance sibility first Treasurer/Collector in February, 2015. to working with Ilookforward inthisposition ofenhanced Patty respon April, 2012. pleasedtoappointthe Iwasvery Town’s incumbent Town Collector, Patricia O’Connell, tobeFalmouth’s creation ofthe Town and affirmed theBoard –which ofSelectmen ofFinance Department Town Meeting created in standing positions of Town and Collector Town Treasurer. outgrowth ofthe This wasproposed secondary asalogical street-by-street basisthroughout year thecoming calendar andwell beyond in2016. project.complex wastewater themonth ofJune, beganduring Majorconstruction withexcavationscontinuing on a responsibilities implementation ownersphases are during ofthis fundamental interaction and assistancetoproperty Area project. implementationowners oftheLittlePond andothersinthechallenging Service Sewer Among Kyle’s Board ofSelectmen’s Office. all interested with closely property assignmenttoassistusin working primary Kyle has a these large projects over thecoming 18-24months. cost-effective contracts,was abletoaward very totheconsiderablebenefitoftaxpayers. Work be will continuing on 27, atthesameJuly ed toSelectmen 2015meeting. Bothprojects received multiple competitive bidsandthe Town B.awarded toRobert Construction. Our The first projectmonthly onthe wastewater projectwasalso report present the Board. Plan, projects ofthewastewater The largest portion Area construction, theLittle Service Sewer Pond was Construction. 27, The firstwasSelectmenattheJuly projectmonthly made totheBoard report of 2015meetingof Falmouth voters intheMay, 2014municipal election. contract wasawardedThe waterfiltration facility toMethuen approved by Plan which wereoverwhelmingly projects andthe$49.82Millionwastewater lion waterfiltrationfacility tous. sibility ship ofthe Town, inmanagingresources thisrespon important on behalfofthepublicthathasentrusted socritically the Falmouth community. Committeeyour for solidfinancialleader andtheFinance IthanktheBoard ofSelectmen residents toall andbusinessesin delivery living withinourmeanswhilecreatively working tocontinue basicservice Board ofSelectmen, Committee, theFinance Town Meetingandall Town have andofficeswhich been departments from therecentnomic recovery national recession. This hasbeenfacilitated between the by anexcellentcollaboration only. summary tended asabrief We are pleasedtoconfirmthatthe Town of Falmouth continueseco itsmoderate Dear Fellow Residents, TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT During the November,During 2014 Town Meeting, at25 theacquisition members voted ofaproperty tosupport At theApril, 2015 Town Meeting, basedupon arecommendation from andthe theBoard ofSelectmen At theNovember, 2014 Town Meeting, Town Meetingmembers approved theproposed mergingofthelong- In June, pleasedtowelcome managementKyle Swanstromtothe intern 2015Iwasvery Town Manager/ Period, thisReporting During the Town awarded contracts ofboththe$46.5Mil andbeganconstruction Fiscal This from 1, covers theperiod July Year 2015Report 2014through June30, 2015. Itis, ofcourse, in ------Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 19 I thank Heather Harper, Diane Davidson, Carolyn Grasso and Kyle Swanstrom, my colleagues in the Town Town my colleagues in the CarolynGrasso Swanstrom, and Kyle Diane Davidson, I thank Heather Harper, Falmouth Town Manager Town Falmouth Respectfully Submitted, Suso Julian M. privilegeto be of service to the citizens in Falmouth. and businesses the opportunity We appreciate and the commitment and dedication to qualityfor their service. Office, Manager’s construction of a modest-sized parking area will correct this challengingconstruction serve and better will of a modest-sized situation correct area parking in times the public to is anticipated process This at this important public meetings routine of emergency facility. times of more as as well during year. be completed the coming expansion in available, on-site parking space for staff members and the public to most effectively use this facility. Over formost effectively to the public and staff members space facility. parking use this on-site available, in expansion property of this adjacent Acquisition lack this parking. available of arisen challenges considerable have from the years, structure the and dated residential necessary of the and passage of the existing, funding to allow for the demolition 20 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration The Wellness Program to improve strives employee health outcomes and controlcare health costs by providing information, Employee WellnessPrograms: excitinggiveto purchase raffle aways. aseveral received fundingfrom through awellness grant theCapeCodMunicipal HealthGroup. thosefundswe were able With providers were present answer toexplaintheirproducts questions. andto personally The Personnelfor and Deptapplied Community Center.Approximately Canty 136attended thefairatGus Representatives from ofourinsurance all The coordinatedPersonnel the Department Town’s 14 Employee HealthandBenefits Fair: retired Town employees &School enrolled inthevision plan. active andretired Town employees &School are enrolled program inthedentalinsurance addition to166active and 714 As ofJune30, 2015, the Town ofFalmouth employees; had 426active School 275active Town employees andatotalof continue toadhere andtheAffordable Care toHealthcareReform Act,following are the enrollmentforFY15: statistics The town continues to offer throughgroup health insurance Cape Cod Municipal Health Group (CCMHG). As we Group HealthInsurance: and bestwishesinyour adventures. new Varao, MEOI–41years. Their collective contributions, bemissed. will knowledge andexpertise Thankstoofeach you –16years;Planning Paul Gonsalves, Firefighter/EMT –39 years;IT Director –36 Grant-Major years;Lynn Stephen Kelly, Firefighter/EMT Moran, –29 years; Cheryl OfficeManager –27 years; White, Joyce PrincipleOfficeAssistant, EMT – 32 years; James Marshall, Captain – 30 years; Fire Adrienne Latimer, – 15 years; Reference Librarian Kevin Deutschmann, Police Officer – 31 years; Vicki Young, Parking control Officer – 12 years; Ralph Moniz, Firefighter/ 12 employees retired from the Town FY15. during are:They OwenTipton, UCRTSSuperintendent –32 years; Mark Retirements Congratulations toall; we appreciate your hard work anddedication. Supervisor,promoted toAssistantField DPW; /MES waspromoted Brandt Alexandra toConservation Technician. Fernandez waspromoted toCrewLeader, Public Works JuliaMassiwaspromoted toPolice Speroni Officer;Shawn was was promoted to Administrative Assistant, Building; was promoted Michael Simoneau to Police Sergeant; Andreo Planning; Chad Abstenwaspromoted Captain, toFire waspromoted Lieutenant; Starbard toFire Scott GailOrphanos CardosoNewton waspromoted toPolice Officer, was MelindaMaranchie promotes toPrinciple OfficeAssistant, Promotions Assistant–Children’s;Librarian Mark Town Alec Planner; Turner, Animal Control Officer; AndrewMathieson, Firefighter/Paramedic; Seales, Stephanie Officer; Donald DeMiranda, PoliceOfficer; Newton Cardosa, PoliceCivilianDispatcher;Corey Pacheco, Assistant Receptionists; Rafferty, Stephen Superintendent;Water Livingston, Christopher Police Officer;Michael Kotfila, Police McRae, Recreation Program Director; MichaelLucey, Recreation Program Director; Rymsha, Barbara Switchboard/ Librarian; Jr., Donald Drew Maintenance Utility Worker; Richard Rogers, Maintenance Utility Worker; Timothy Gault,Officer; Sandra Administrative Clerk-Building; Joanne Gamble, Piasecka,Systems Kasia Analyst; Reference Meghan Andrade, Police Officer; RyanHergt, Senior, PoliceOfficer; Stephen PoliceOfficer; Brandt,Timothy Police Officer; Martino, Robert Firefighter/Paramedic; DeMello, Ashley Sr. OfficeAssistant- Lovely,Christina Fisheries Technician; Joseph Maurer, Aide, Library Jay Konyn, Year Fiscal During 2015, employees 28new the were hired toserve Town ofFalmouth: New Hires I ampleasedtopresent FY15Annual thefollowing Town thePersonnel for Report Department. and managingwithinthelaw. on areas such asrecruitment, training, benefits, compensation, employee andlabor relations, management performance The personnelfor all functionrole an important plays Town employees by workingacross in partnership departments all PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT

School and School Town employees/retirees group programs. inourvarious healthinsurance participated Atotalof728 Moitoza , Water Operator Plant th Employee HealthandBenefits Fair on May 6, 2015.

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Respectfully Submitted, Director Denise Coleman,Personnel They are a remarkable team and are commended for their efforts. We are also grateful for the support of Town Manager, Manager, Town also are grateful support the for We of efforts. their for commended are and team remarkable a They are in the endeavors assistance and confidence Heather Harper as their guidance, Manager, Town Julian Suso and Assistant forward I look 2016. and exciting to a productive Department very are appreciated. much of the Personnel programs were offered including an “Introduction to Managing within the Law” and “Sexual Harassment” training. training. “Sexual Harassment” and within the to Managing Law” “Introduction including offered an were programs Assistant, Personnel Nickerson, and Kristin Benefits Coordinator Belair, Lynn like to thank Cathy I would In closing, for and dedication in supporting their commitment and offering quality and servicesHR programs for our employees. Training & Development: Training need to and essential information our employees resources the training, to providing Dept is committed Personnel The several training As such, and best practices. standards compliance to employment and to adhere in their positions excel other bargaining units and strives for contracts which are both economicallyother bargaining units and strives for which are contracts viable and strategically aligned in terms of needs. operational Town’s and the benefits duration, During this fiscal year numerous labor contracts were negotiated and settled, including: DPW, Patrol Officers, AFSCME Officers, Patrol DPW, including: During and settled, negotiated were contracts labor numerous year this fiscal with continues to negotiate town several The FY17. the end of settled through are contracts These Unit B and Library. Public Works employees and an onsite driver training was completed by our Fire driver Department. by training and an onsite was completed employees Works Public Labor Relations: that lead to workplace injuries as well as how to prevent similar accidents in the future. The committee consists of of consists The committee in the future. accidents similar injuries to prevent as how as well to workplace that lead Massachusetts Interlocalfrom various departments Insurance from Association and a representative representatives Back offered Injury Prevention Town training for our The administrator. compensation workers Towns the (MIIA), applicable law. applicable law. the Safety conditions and identifyingDuring determining focused trends responsible on potential loss Committee FY15, There were 26 Town employees and 20 School employees that were injured during the course of their work and were were and duringwork injured the course of their were that and 20 School employees employees Town 26 were There workplace by another covered and are Officers Firefighters Police Insurance. Compensation Workers’ out by covered the with accordance in benefits on received duty and were injured Police Officer 16 Firefighters and 14 injury statue. program, “Maintain Don’t Gain” weight program, “Walk and Talk” program and a “Kick Butts Smoking Cessation”. and a program Talk” and “Walk program, weight Gain” “Maintain Don’t program, Employees: Injured Matters” newsletter which is distributed to employees on a quarterly newsletter on which distributed is to employees as the offering basis as well of several Biometric Matters” at our glucose screenings and blood cholesterol pressure, blood Screenings including for skin assessments damage, UV 5K” running “Couch to programs: thepromoting efforts renewedfollowing in town The it’s Fair. Benefits & Health education, support, and coaching to create behavioral change. Several Work Site Wellness programs were offered to our to our offered were programs Wellness Site SeveralWork behavioral change. to create coaching and support, education, and living healthy promote to designed are The programs Health Group. Cod Municipal Cape through employees Health Our efforts includecosts and absenteeism. health care a quarterly help contain as as well awareness “Your 22 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration Breen andJoy Breen v. Board Zoning ofAppeals, Building Commissioner andR. Allenby Gilbert Richard Cottrel, RebekkaCottrell, MichaelKeeling, Paul Kranz, Kranz, Mary Jackson, Mathew John Bushman, George Neil Andersen v. andElizabeth Board Zoning ofAppeals andBuildingCommissioner and Town ofFalmouth Neil Anderson andElizabeth v. Board Zoning ofAppeals, BuildingCommissioner and Town ofFalmouth Allisonv. andElizabeth Graham Board Zoning ofAppeals v. Kuruppu Earnest Falmouth Schools Public Kyle Melanson v. ’sOfficeand Falmouth PoliceDepartment Sheriff County Barnstable Tariesa Gomes v. Town ofFalmouth Company Insurance v.Safety Town ofFalmouth G.Elizabeth and Michael G. Nametz, Trustee of Nametz Family Living Trust v. Falmouth Commission Districts Historic Falmouth Firefighter’s Union, Russell 1497& Local Ferreira v. Town of Falmouth and Town Manager as Town Manager, and Board ofSelectmen Town ofFalmouth Property Owners,Ballymeade Inc. v. Jack, Ray Director DPW, Chapman, William Supt. Water Dept., HeatherHarper, Huntv. andKimberly Brian Officer DavidMassi, OfficerJames Porter and Town of Falmouth v. Sirard &Cynthia Sirard Micheal Board ofSelectmen Falmouth,PF LLC v. Board Zoning ofAppeals Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC v. Board Zoning of Appeals Falmouth Housing Trust v. Board Zoning ofAppeals Appeals and Town ofFalmouth Todd Drummey, Mark Cool, Elder, Brian Funfar, Barry Lawrence Worthington Lairdv. andRobert Board Zoning of American Towers, LLC v. Board Zoning ofAppeals 30, 2015. onmay Detailedinformation anybeobtainedby case contacting theoffice. and active cases, period. the reporting commenced during cases including 1, isJuly period The reporting 2014toJune period the that during reporting inpreviousannual cases werereports reported concluded includes following The report A. Harris, Associate Town Fish, CounselandKimberly Town Paralegal. ofofficial duties and responsibilities.the performance Theoffice staff consists of Frank K. Duffy, TownCounsel, Patricia The office ofservices and representationdepartment headsin to townofficialsand TownCounselprovides legal general TOWN COUNSEL REPORT CLAIMS ANDSUITS CASES DISPOSED ACTIVE CASES (Docket #2009-911) (Docket Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 23 (Docket #445722) (Case No. 1372CV408) (Case No. 1572CV00363) (Case No. (Docket #11-462) (Docket #2013-00655) (Docket #2014-00239) (Docket #2010-764) Nathan Ellis Highway, LLC v. Planning Board v. LLC Ellis Highway, Nathan Matthew R. Gould, Davien B. Gould, Pieer Tillier & Gisella Tillier v. Planning Board, Falmouth Hospitality LLC, John John Hospitality LLC, Falmouth Planning Board, TillierTillier v. & Gisella Pieer Gould, Davien B. Gould, Matthew R. Trust Realty of Fay’s Trustee Fray, Robert A. Trustee, III, Fay, J. GSTVS, LLC v. Planning Board v. LLC GSTVS, James M. and Ruth Clark, Woods Hole Community Association, Woods Hole Histroic Collection ad Museum v. Museum v. Collection ad Hole Histroic Woods Hole Community Association, Woods and Ruth Clark, James M. Living Family of Nametz Trustees Nametz, G. and Michael Historic Districts and Elizabeth Commission G. Falmouth Trust Janice Smyth v. Conservation Commission & Town of Falmouth Town Conservation & Commission Janice Smyth v. Francis Eaton, et al v. Conservation Commission et al v. Eaton, Francis of Falmouth Town Conservation & Commission et al v. Eaton, Francis Eugene Caruso, Executer of the Estate of Angeline M. Caruso v. Conservation Commission & Town of Falmouth Town Conservation & Commission Caruso v. M. of the Estate of Angeline Executer Caruso, Eugene Conservation Commission David and Martha Casiles v. John Billings v. Conservation Commission & Town of Falmouth Town Conservation & Commission BillingsJohn v. Tobey Lane Association, Inc. v. Board of Selectmen Board v. Inc. Lane Association, Tobey of Falmouth Town Conservation & Commission BillingsJohn v. Town of Falmouth v. Barry Funfar and Zoning Board of Appeals of Barry and Zoning Board Funfar v. of Falmouth Town and Johnson Homes, Inc. Homes, and Johnson et al. and Elizabeth of Appeals, and Zoning Neil Andersen Board v. of Falmouth Town John C. Powers and David C. Warner, Trustees of the Collins Irrevocable Property Trust v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Appeals Zoning Board v. Trust Property of the Collins Irrevocable Trustees Warner, and David C. Powers C. John Linda Ohkagawa v. Zoning Board of Appeals and Town of Falmouth Town and of Appeals Zoning Board v. Linda Ohkagawa of Falmouth Town v. Trustee Henry Pollack, GSTVS, LLC, Gary Tavares and Francisco Tavares, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Board v. Inc. Tavares, and Francisco Tavares Gary LLC, GSTVS, Falmouth Auto Center, Inc. and Joann Souza, Trustee of the Reine Children Trust No. 1 v. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Board 1 v. No. Trust Children of the Reine Trustee and Joann Souza, Inc. Center, Auto Falmouth of Appeals Zoning Board Susan Gallagher v. Carol Duclos, Trustee of the 315 School Street Nominee Trust v. Zoning Board of Appeals Zoning Board v. Trust of the 315 School Street Nominee Trustee Duclos, Carol Richard Dipietro & Kerry Dipietro, Individually and as Trustees of 8 Riverway Realty Trust v. Zoning Board of Appeals Appeals of Zoning Board v. Trust Riverwayof 8 Realty Trustees Individuallyas and Kerry& Dipietro Richard Dipietro, of Appeals Zoning Board v. Trust of the 315 School Street Nominee Trustee Duclos, Carol Frances M. Coutinho, Trustee of Coutinho Realty Trust v. Zoning Board of Appeals & Neal Dunn & Rene Russo, Dunn Neal & of Appeals Zoning Board & Rene Russo, v. Trust Realty of Coutinho Trustee Coutinho, M. Frances DunnTrust of Neal 2012 Revocable Trustees Richard Cottrel, Rebekka Cottrell, Michael Keeling, Paul Kranz, Mary Kranz, Mathew Jackson, John Bushman, George George Bushman, John Mathew Jackson, Mary Kranz, Kranz, Paul Keeling, Michael Cottrell, Rebekka Cottrel, Richard Gilbert Allenby and R. Commissioner Building of Appeals, Zoning Board v. Breen and Joy Breen 24 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration Town Counsel Frank K. Duffy, Jr. In addition totheabove matters, town officialsand tovarious agencies. thisofficehasfollowingservices the provided unlesstheofficeof inthisreport included case. inthe Town Counselparticipates defense. inthis report. included areThey notspecifically Actions filedwiththe Appellate TaxBoard arenotspecifically damage were andproperty received personalNumerous for injuries andreferred claims tothetown’s company insurance for v. Pina Phyllis Falmouth Schools Public Matthew Womble v. Town ofFalmouth WelchGregory v. Town ofFalmouth ofPublic Works andDepartment M.Suzanne v. Sullivan Town ofFalmouth Carol S. Petit, Trustee ofBeachHouseReatly Trust v. Town ofFalmouth Linda Ohkagawa v. Town ofFalmouth M.Susan Nagine v. Town ofFalmouth Elder,Brian etalv. Town ofFalmouth Neil Andersen Andersenv. &Elizabeth Town ofFalmouth v.Renato Alves Town ofFalmouth v. Jude Robert Wilber Curtis, OfficersRobert Brian Kinsella, Simoneau MichaelRogers andMichael i. h. g. f. e. d. c. b. a.

Conducted sessionsofficialsandemployees. training for Assisted inthepreparation andattendanceattown ofwarrants meetings; Prepared andrecorded deeds, easements, takingsandroad layouts; Rendered opinionsindividuals; concerning Conflict ofInterestLaw tovarious Assisted Town Treasurer intaxtakings; Appeared before theAppellate Tax Board, Court, District as andAppeals Court Court Superior Appeared stateadministrative before agencies various asrequired; Examined titlesandcompleted landacquisition projects; Written opinions; andoral required; Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 25

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Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Robert Fitzpatrick Scott Lindell Rowan Edward Lynch Kevin K. Chorches B. Jason Charles LoGiudice Miskovsky Paul Dan Shearer MitchellMargaret Ellen Sullivan Doyle Joan Devine Cecil E.P. Tracey Karen Schwalbe HotchkissJohn Ingram Stanwood K. Debra-Lee Rogers Gabriel Eve Caroline Matthew Weeks Edward CurleyEdward CurleyAnn Lionel E. Hall, Jr. Hall, E. Lionel Scoba Rhodes Kimberly Conn Wilson Holly L. Alexander Ziss James C. Lancaster James C.

First First First First First First First BOARD OF SELECTMEN APPOINTMENTS SELECTMEN OF BOARD appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed 7/9/2007 7/13/2009 6/22/2009 5/28/2004 7/10/2006 6/23/2008 8/1/2011

BIKEWAYS COMMITTEE BIKEWAYS 7/25/2011 4/23/2012 4/22/2013 4/12/2010 BEACH COMMITTEE BEACH

ASSISTANT PARKING CLERK CLERK PARKING ASSISTANT 7/23/2014 ASSESSORS, BOARD OF BOARD ASSESSORS, 1/30/2012 4/30/2012 1/30/2012 6/18/2006 1/26/2009 11/23/2009 COMMISSON AGRICULTRAL 6/17/2013 4/27/2015 3/21/2011 3/26/2012 3/26/2012 AFFORDABLE HOUSING AFFORDABLE 2/10/2014 9/17/2012 12/11/2006 ACTION AFFIRMATIVE 26 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 6/28/2010 CAPE COD WATER COLLABORATIVE PROTECTION - TAC CAPE COD WATER COLLABORATIVE PROTECTION 11/10/2014 CAPE COD REGIONAL AUTHORITY TRANSIT 3/23/2009 CAPE COD JOINT TRANSPORTATION 5/18/2015 CAPE COD COMMISSION 7/23/2014 2/11/2008 9/25/2006 CABLE ADVISORY 6/2/2014 6/2/2014 6/21/2010 10/24/2005 BUILDING CODE BDOFAPPEALS 6/21/2010 3/28/2011 6/23/2008 6/23/2008 9/18/2006 BOARD OFHEALTH 7/28/2014 3/16/2015 7/28/2014 8/1/2011 7/1/2013 appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed First First First First First First First First First

ead Potamis Gerald Moffitt Rebecca Perry Jane McConarty Peter T.McCaffrey Charles Peter Cook Lynch Kevin Eder Michael Michael Duffany Michael McGrath Richard Sacchetti Devaney Donald John Waterbury Rafferty Stephen Jared Goldstone George Heufelder Harkness Gail McGuire Christopher JoAnn Fishbein Pamela Rothstein Jonathan Murray Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name

6/30/2016 4/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 4/24/2018 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2019 6/30/2019 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 Current Current Current Current Current Current Current expires expires expires expires expires expires expires expires term term term term term term term term

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Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Patricia J. Mello J. Patricia Perry Jane F. Patricia Patricia Schefelt Cynthia Barkley Rebello Judith H. Thomas Zine Crossen James M. Braga J. Ronald Kevin Casey Thomas Paul CorriveauPaul Thomas Powers Michael A. Mario DiGregorio Russell Robbins Polloni Jonathan Mary Schumacher Harlow-HawkesMaureen Jamie Mathews Patti Patti Haney Ralph Herbst Sandy Cuny Kroll Peter Kenneth Buckland Michael Powers Virginia Carmichael Cook Peter George George Hampson Jr. McCaffrey, T. Charles Doug Brown Ross D. John Mitchell Buck Daniel Shearer Ronald Ronald Zweig

First First First First First First appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed 4/6/2015 7/25/2011 9/25/2006 2/13/2006 6/21/2010 9/22/2003 4/14/2008 12/15/2008 COUNCIL ON AGING 6/17/2013 1/10/2011 CONSTABLE 5/11/2015 5/11/2015 1/27/2014 7/14/2014 6/23/2014 6/16/2009 6/15/2012 4/22/2013 CONSERVATION COMMISSION COMMISSION CONSERVATION 4/22/2013 7/23/2014 6/28/2010 3/7/2011 6/30/2012 6/13/2005 6/13/2005 6/30/2012 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION 8/26/2014 9/22/2014 7/1/2014 7/1/2013 6/13/2005 4/12/2010 MANAGEMENT POND COASTAL CAPE LIGHT COMPACT REP REP COMPACT LIGHT CAPE 28 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 12/8/2008 GOLF ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1/12/2015 7/23/2012 3/21/2011 11/23/2009 8/25/2008 ENERGY COMMITTEE 7/28/2014 4/22/2013 11/22/2010 11/22/2010 1/26/2009 EDIC 6/2/2014 4/14/2014 11/4/2013 9/10/2012 6/30/2008 DISABILITIES, COMMISSION 7/1/2013 10/6/2014 6/22/2009 6/30/2008 DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE 6/28/2010 CULTURAL COUNCIL, FALMOUTH 2/10/2014 9/10/2012 9/10/2012 4/23/2012 7/10/2006 6/30/2008 6/10/2006 6/10/2006 2/2/2009 9/1/2008 appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed First First First First First First First

agrt Ekholm Margaret Rawley Christina W.Robert Boettger John C. Checklick Karplus Anastasia Raymer Paul Zavala Jay FoxJim Brooks P. Bartlett, Sr. David Eldredge Galasso Michael J.Stephen Spitz Zimmerli Elizabeth Serbun Nancy Haynes Kathleen Kim A. Douglas Brenda Thompson Jane F. Perry A.Roberta Manning James P. Manning Linda J. Clark Thomas F. Pender Calfee Arthur John A. Sullivan Greenberg Noah Hobbie Olivann MonizAllan Gallagher Susan Ripley Susan A.James Vieira Swain Brenda Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name

6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2016 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 Current Current Current Current Current Current Current Current expires expires expires expires expires expires term term term term term term

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Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Kenneth Gartner Morano Patricia Brian Coyne Patty M. O’Connell M. Patty Munier C. Robert S. David Carignan Lang Philip G. Donahue Daniel J. Turner Alec J. Chris Anglin Annie SaganicAnnie Elizabeth Page Patricia Patricia Murphy Elaine Sinni Sullivan Barbara A. Florence Davidson Dr. PhD White, B. Tanya Nancy Hayward Ann Scott Ramsey Malcolm Donald Haddad Edward George Tamsen Goldman Nichole Nickerson R. George Chuck Eastman Bryan Anderson Barbara Dixon

First First First First First First First appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed 7/9/2007 9/8/2014 9/8/2014 9/8/2008 7/7/2008 4/28/2014 6/27/2005 10/4/2004 8/30/2004 7/17/2006 RECREATION COMMITTEE RECREATION

COUNCIL- SSA PORT CLERK PARKING

INSPECTOR ANIMALS OF 10/7/2013 3/21/2011 3/26/2012 9/17/2012 12/11/2006 12/15/2008 HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVICES 4/22/2013 2/10/2014 COMMISSION HISTORICAL 9/10/2012 6/28/2010 COMMMISSION DISTRICT HISTORIC 11/10/2014 1/12/2015 30 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 12/16/2013 TOWN ACCOUNTANT 11/2/2009 11/2/2009 SURVEY, BOARD OF 10/7/2013 5/22/2006 SUBSTANCE ABUSECOMM AUTHORITY STEAMSHIP CAPE BEACHSOUTH ADVISORY 10/6/2014 10/6/2014 7/23/2012 6/30/2008 SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMM 5/11/2015 1/30/2012 9/15/2003 OF VOTERSREGISTRAR 3/16/2015 11/22/2010 11/22/2010 7/23/2012 6/17/2013 10/6/2014 6/22/2009 6/23/2008 4/6/2015 9/8/2014 7/9/2007 3/2/2015 9/8/2014 appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed First First First First First First First First

itra Rose Victoria McGrath Michael Duffany Michael Schroeder Nancy Donna Mello Sodekson Sharon PaulRandy Azzato Quigg Nancy Ferney William Gladfelter Elizabeth Donald R. Clarke Davis Linda Jonathan L. Snyder Polloni Christopher Marc Finneran Peck William C.Virginia Gregg Brazier Ruth Michael Palmer Duby Penelope O’Gorman Grace Mortensen Kathleen Crotty Walter David Jarvis David Watson L.Sandra Cuny Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name Member name

12/16/2016 12/31/2018 6/30/2015 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2015 6/30/2016 6/30/2017 6/30/2017 6/30/2016 6/30/2015 6/30/2017 4/1/2016 4/1/2017 4/1/2018 Current Current Current Current Current Current Current Current Current expires expires expires expires expires expires expires term term term term term term term

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Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Member name Member Daniel Shearer JeffreyThomas James F. Cummings James F. Voci V. Joseph Hawkes Arthur E. Patrick Matthew C. Turkington Eric T. Munro Winthrop H. Virginia Valiela Waterbury John Stephen B. Leighton Stephen B. Zweig Ronald Joseph A. Quintilliani A. Joseph Kenney Carole WilliamCurtis III Frye Randy Collette Robert Foos Ahmed Ahmed Mustafa John Simchock Robert Teixeira Peter Peter Boyer Jim Sawyer Open Open Mark Mark Mancini Debora D. Scott Debora D. Michael Galasso Barry Norris

First First First First First First First appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed 2/6/2012 7/16/2007 7/10/2006 6/21/2010 9/12/2011 9/12/2011 9/12/2011 9/12/2011 7/10/2006 7/14/2014 7/23/2014

WATERWAYS COMMITTEE WATERWAYS 9/12/2011 9/12/2011

WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT QUALITY WATER 10/21/2013 10/21/2013 3/16/2015 8/6/2012 10/7/2013 7/15/1999 5/16/2005 7/19/2002 6/28/2010 6/29/2001 COMMITTEE COUNCIL VETERANS UPPER CAPE REG. WATER SUPPLY SUPPLY WATER REG. CAPE UPPER

STATION TRANS. REG. CAPE UPPER 10/17/2011 UPPER CAPE COD REG. TECH. SCHOOL TECH. REG. COD CAPE UPPER 6/30/2008 7/23/2012 TOWN BUILDING COMMITTEE BUILDING TOWN 32 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration 11/10/2014 1/12/2015 3/16/2015 2/10/2014 4/29/2013 1/28/2008 ZONING BOARD OFAPPEALS 7/11/2011 7/11/2011 7/11/2011 6/17/2002 5/23/2005 5/23/2005 6/17/2002 WEIGHERS, CERTIFIED–C CAGGREGATES 6/30/2008 7/18/2005 7/29/2002 WEIGHERS, CERTIFIED – WWTF 6/30/2008 WEIGHERS, CERTIFIED–TRANSFER STATION 7/14/2014 6/17/2002 5/23/2005 7/11/2003 7/11/2002 7/18/2005 6/28/2004 6/2/2014 6/4/2007 6/4/2007 6/2/2014 appointed appointed appointed appointed First First First First First

Terrence J. Hurrie Sutherland John Keuren T. Van Edward Bielan,Kimberly Esq. Mark Cool Foreman Kenneth Quinn Jennifer Bousfield Ted Allen Darrin Freeman Ted Paul DeVito Paul C. Lorusso Peterson V. David Umbrello Robert A.Samuel Lorusso Thomas Michael Linda DeVito Tracy Post McLaughlin Ronald M.Steven Devonis Nieman Patricia H.Stephen Parsons White L. Robert R.Charles Pires, Jr. Duggan Christopher Tipton J. Owen Jr. Santos Ernest Martinsen Chuck Gregg Fraser Weinfuss Jon Maxwell Member name Member name Member name Member name

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ZOLL , Fire , Barracuda Email , AVL and IMC , Police Police , Ipswitch Imail Server VueWorks PeopleGIS. DPW Municity, , including setup, trouble-shooting, upgrades, and all interfaces (i.e, alland interfaces (i.e, upgrades, trouble-shooting, including setup, ), Registry of Motor Vehicles, etc). RegistryVehicles, of Motor ), SoftRight software for Aging and printed Council on monthly labels. Patriot Properties, Patriot BrownTech (network monitoring) and repairing Outlook (network .PST files. Cerdant MySeniorCenter (Building Permitting Software) technical continuous – provided and system (Building Permitting support resolving and , Registry of Deeds ( , Fiscal change for of the IT network and year Department huge has been another 2015 hardware between Town Report 2014 – compiled all reports into one document, added charts, photos, and Table of Contents, of Contents, Table and photos, charts, added Report all document, 2014 – compiled reportsinto one Town CD’s. and the paper books created Supported for video surveillance trouble-shooting Continued cameras for Harbor Master. through Email problems to reduce procedures protection Installed more Secuirity Wind Turbines – supported surveillance network. cameras wireless through Turbines Wind Wind for shutdown/turn-on Wind –assisted with remote I and II. Turbines Wind productivity and increase – to supportContinued (Copy/Fax/Print/Scan) centralizing processing document training and setup. including contracts, negotiating paper and toner, costs of printing, reduce calendars and Outlook including setup of smartphones to email, support Cell Continued phone – 160 phones, and elections. plowing, setup for Department. as seasonal Beach as well Supported all software: purchased and Billing), (Ambulance CJIS Municity burning permits, permits, express database management, such as synchronizing tablets and netbooks, problems and software issues. Set up Surf Drive Beach House with network, phone system and PC’s for sticker beach processing. system phone and PC’s Set up Surf Drive Beach House with network, Clerk, Treasurer, Betterments, Collections, Tickets, Parking Supported all Assessing, In-House Systems: Beach and Incident Fire Dump ShellfishStickers, permits, Appeals, Planning, Building, Conservation, including importing and exporting files for etc. and Boat Excise, Auto Permitting, Fire Prevention, Reporting, integration to other systems or entities. Performed required maintenance for nearly 300 PC’s and 16 Virtual and 16 maintenance for nearly required servers 300 PC’s Performed and 6 physical Servers. 1200 Service to over Responded Calls. requests to allResponded public records Clerk– Town with Implementation Dog Registration Program for Beach Department. phones SetVerizon up 60 The IT Department supports all Town departmentsTown which includes and has a full-time of three staff a GIS The DepartmentIT supports all The most important IT achievements over this year were the connection of most Town Building to OpenCape/ Town of most the connection The most importantwere year achievementsIT this over over internet voice first Town’s maturing the of Virtual server systems and the installation of the Capenet fiber, department. (VOIP)phone system at the Police Geographic Information Systems (GIS), computerized layers of spatial data over mapped parcels and ortho- computerized mapped parcels of spatial data over layers Geographic Information Systems (GIS), DPW Planning, Building, Assessing, of IT is a segment for departments; many that is a crucial resource photos, and PD/FD Aided Dispatch. Computer Locator), Vehicle (Automatic AVL Police operations, ...... INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION Major Projects Completed FiscalMajor Projects 2015: the Town of Falmouth forward. of Falmouth Town the for numerous applications and operating systems; support for The Emergency Operations Center (EOC); and supportThe Emergency (EOC); Operations Center support applications for and operatingfor systems; numerous and GPS equipment, backup devices, copiers, scanners, cameras, such as projectors, equipment, for all other electronic and insight for moving research thirty over the IT Department years the leadership, has provided For mobile data units. networks (T1’s, DSL lines, wired and wireless networks, local and wide-area); website development and management; and management; development website local and wide-area); networks, and wireless wired DSL lines, (T1’s, networks software support systems; telephone and cell phones support for services, all telephone email and internet management; professional as well as “out-sourced” technicians and several professional consultants. The IT Departmentresponsible is technicians consultants. and several professional “out-sourced” as as well professional support for all printers town-wide and supplies; servers, and tablets, and installation of all PC’s purchase maintenance, for: virus and spam attacks, demands, website email and increased had have We and softwareinstallations implementations. and support software. and of old equipment IT Department Summary 34 | Board of Selectmen & Adminstration Projects Planned for Fiscal 2016: Fiscal Projects for Planned ...... Assist upgrade Audio/Visual in Selectmen’sAssist upgradeAudio/Visual Meetingroom. MobileDataUnits inPolice new Install Cruisers. theNew for Water strategy Research theIT anddevelop plant Filtration (Towndepartments Manager, andDPW). HumanServices, Planning Implement connecting toOpenCapebroadband whenavailable, buildings. ourown and/orinstalling fiberbetween certain Continue improvingphases all ofnetwork speedandprotection: upgradingswitches, improving wireless radios, and Recreation Center. equipmentUpgrade atPoliceWireless Department, Department, Fire Center, Senior DPW, Master Harbor Upgrade 50PC’s. Website UpgradeResearch andImplementationthe for Town VueWorks, andDPWGIS. VMWare Center, EddieMarks Building, Schools, etc. Configure ( andRecord Dispatch Management Fire Systems for Software Implement new Expand Department,Research withFire Police Department, Consolidated Dispatch. anew andCounty Research 1,ary 2016. Research Archive Options for Water, Assessor, Accounting, Payroll, etc. planned for TOPGUN removal Janu thatison (software TOPGUN NOT thatwill bereplaced by Shellfish for software ResearchPermits, new ParkingTickets, Moorings, BoatInformation, Stickers Dump Research between Interfaces SoftRight SoftRight SoftRight SoftRight SoftRight SoftRight SoftRight staffingplan. apermanent Develop cameras. Mastersurveillance for theHarbor andconfiguredInstalled videoserver anew Implementation mooring ofautomated Harbor “Wait List” PeopleGIS – continue server conversions to virtual server array – Oscar (PD), array–Oscar conversions server (FD), tovirtual Sparky –continue server DPWDomain, PeopleGIS - create interface of NovaTime clocks toPayroll clocks Module. -create ofNovaTime interface conversion asPart Accruals ofPayroll Module. conversion Billing ofUtility conversion Collections. BoatExcise andMooring conversion withAssessors. ofBetterments implementation OrdersandRequisitions ofPurchase –more departments. conversion Treasurer, Tax AssetsModules. andFixed Title Capenet Collaboration VLAN broadband with – Dog Registrations with Incident Reporting and netbooks inthefield. andnetbooks – DogRegistrationswithIncidentReporting incloud, software, learn as areplacementoption. andtrain software (shared calendars and contacts) as part of (sharedandcontacts) calendars aspart SoftRight and all other software (In-houseandotherpurchased software). othersoftware andall OpenCape sites as they are sitesasthey installed, Master, Harbor Recreation SoftRigh Ipswitch ImailServer Ipswitch t). ImageTrend software inmore software ). - Board of Selectmen & Adminstration | 35 Continue to implement newly to implement Continue application (GPV) purchased to greatly enhance GIS internal AppGeo and from and functionality. public access (GIS) software version. suite to next generation Upgrade the ESRI Implement change in deliveryin change Implement applicationsexisting complyto of storage data and GIS and same the with Application. as Asset Management software environment Assessing, Planning, Appeals, Water, Dispatch, Maintain data and services all existing applications, throughout etc. ConCom., access. Delivered servicesDelivered including and other outside organizations to the public and consultants spatial maps and/or and database analysis. and analysis mapping on Committees and subjects and concerns specific of Boards Departments, with Worked (CWMP), Group Wastewater of Health, Board including to the Conservation but not limited Commission, Bikeways and others. Committee same to all of those who need and deliver all sources of spatial data from Maintained all of the almost 100 layers • • • • • • • G.I.S. (GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM) SYSTEM) (GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION G.I.S. Projects Planned forProjects Fiscal 2016 create, store, display and analyze display attributes. and related spatial data store, create, Projects for Specific Fiscal2015 Geographic Information System is an automated system composed of hardware, software, data and people used to people used to data and software, InformationGeographic System system of hardware, is an automated composed

Finance & Accounting 38 | Finance & Accounting Judith P. Magnani, Chairman Committeetheirlongtothe for hoursanddedication My thankstothemembersofFinance Town ofFalmouth. tomakeitsrecommendations information to acquire thenecessary Town Fund. Meeting andadminister theReserve The committee continues to work withthe Finance Director to Heads andthe Town ManagerDepartment andall were notforeseen whenthebudget wasdeveloped. Requestswere approved intheamountof$250,039.76. $325,000 wasvoted Annual attheApril Town Meeting. to address emergencies andexpensesthat The fundisnecessary Budget intheOperating each year.The committee also isincluded administers theReserve Fund which Thesumof budget studyall and Heads tofully Town Meetingrequests andtheneedsofeachdepartment. 2015. Committee membersalsoheldnumerous meetingswithDepartment Finance of the Town and Chapter 29-3 ofthe Falmouth Charter Code. Fiscal The committee conducted 17meetingsin Year and Capital Budgetsannual Operating and on all Warrant requesting funding asrequired byarticles C8-4 the Section Finance Committee is responsibleThefor providing Town Meeting with fairrecommendations and impartial on the FALMOUTH FINANCE COMMITTEE Finance & Accounting | 39 28,052.39 650,227.03 4,960,356.55 1,583,291.15 90,462,625.78 83,240,698.66 88,879,334.63 ( f ) Levy by class (d) x (e) / 1000 90,462,625.78 ( e ) Tax Rates (c) / (d) x 1000 8.19 8.19 8.19 8.19 8.19 11,045,497,654 ( d ) Valuation by class LA-5) (from 10,852,177,611 10,163,699,470 3,425,200 605,660,141 79,392,800 193,320,043 $4,344,446.20 $2,659,606.54 $248,212.50

( c ) IC above times each percent in col (b) 650,245.35 1,583,276.88 83,240,722.98 28,043.41 4,960,337.16

0.7188% 98.2498% 1.7502% 100.0000% ( b ) Levy percentage LA-5) (from 92.0167% 0.0310% 5.4833%

SUBTOTAL Personal TOTAL Open Space Commercial Industrial CLASS Residential ASSESSING DEPARTMENT ASSESSING Michael Sullivan of Assessors Board of Falmouth Town Joan Devine, Chairman Joan Devine, Timothy Skelly Respectfully Submitted: of Assessing Director Favulli, Trisha would like to give a special thanks to the IT like to give and GIS departmentswould for year. us this past all given the assistance they have We would like to thank the staff of the Assessor’s Office for their dedication to the office and their professionalism. We Office for their dedication professionalism. to the office and their like to thank the staff of the Assessor’s would We Community Preservation surcharge: Motor vehicle tax: excise tax: Boat excise Miscellaneous Taxes: personal propertypersonal taxes. 2015: FiscalYear Taxes and Valuations Property and Personal Real Estate In fiscal year 2015 the Falmouth Assessing Department committed $90,462,625.78 in real estate and $1,583,291.15 in $1,583,291.15 real estate and Department Assessing Falmouth in $90,462,625.78 committed the 2015 year fiscalIn 40 | Finance & Accounting Patricia M. O’Connell, Town Collector/Treasurer submitted, Respectfully miss hercomputer expertise! happy retirement; apleasure ithasbeensuch to work over 20years! withherfor andthetownsurely will This department theirhard all for work throughout theyear.Pratt Harvey andSusan Ialsowould liketowishLynn Major avery Grant I wishto Collector’s thosefundstothe towiring bankaccount prior Treasurer’s eachweek. Department Municipal sources significant of Other revenue generated by theCollector’sincluded, Office forthe $124,975 preparationof Bag Stickers rate of$2.50perbag; atthe for householdtrash 2010 was implementedinfiscal for thesaleof the collected revenue the mailandatcounter. This office$69,960.00in forthesaleofdisposalstickers. generated revenue fee newbag A $80,115 resulted inthesaleofBeach The Collector’s Officesold resident stickers by mailand beach overthecounter; stickers are now soldannually. Atotalof shellfish regulations habitatmaps, andsells are which provided by thetown’s GISdepartment. non-residents,for commercial and$18,900for licenses. The Collector’s Office continuestomaintaincopiesofthe A total of $58,805 resulted from the sale of Shellfish Collector’s fortheuseof fees $58,903in andcollected Officealsobilled in A totalof$3,584,419wascollected plus interest of$3,453. collected Committed Interest, included, which $47,155in 2015, $2,576,695 was collected. ofthereal estatetaxbilling, Alsoaspart and inBetterments $468,576was collected twenty yearyear year ofthe 2015wasthefifteenth Fiscal thatincreased construction theparcelsnew valueby over 50%. 2015amountedto$33,393. fiscal Collectionsfor TaxesSupplemental In addition, ininterest $188,645wascollected on anddemandfees overdue accounts. According toMGLCh59S2D Estate year thetown billed 2015 wasthefifth real estatetaxes quarterly. Thelargest percentage came ofthisrevenue from fiscal year 2015,During theCollector’s was responsiblefor atotalof$100,838,747intown Department receipts. Fiscal Working ofPublic Works, withtheDepartment atotalof$7,199,804wasreceived from ofMotor Vehicles. andmarks thosewhofailtopay unpaidtickets in thecomputernotices for oftheRegistry issued by thePolice intothecomputer andentertheinformation system.follow-up the Department officehandles Our withtheparking magistrate, hearings andschedules tickets are which conducted in Town Hall. We receive thetickets violationsrevenues for aswell as$3,180inhandicapped Working withthePolice Department, theCollector’s for overtime/prohibited atotalof$112,546 Officecollected area PermitMooring Improvement Fund. Interest$1,920. collected andfees Inaddition, atotalof$265,058in andcollected ourofficebilled In Motor Vehicles computerindividualswhorequest for theservice. byfees delinquenttaxpayers. The Collector’s of Office continuestoassistthepublic byupdating address intheRegistry Betterments-Sewer/Water/Street/TitleV-Original betterments TOWN COLLECTOR Boat Excise taxes, amountedto$85,834,362and which THANK

Lien Certificates and$239,288in totaled$2,158. taxes the Collector’s Office received atotalof$187,701isdepositedinthe onehalfofwhich Waterways Fees Master’s theHarbor for Department. mystaffintheCollector/Treasurer’s Office-Tracey Cecil,Gallion, Ellen Mary Eaton, Patricia Barbara were assessed to those parcels for which an occupancy permit was issued during the fiscal thefiscal year and wasissuedduring were permit assessedtothoseparcelsanoccupancy which for for those selling orrefinancing thoseselling for property, and$1,418ininterest earned onthefunds in the Sewer betterments Sewer Stickers Motor VehicleExcise . alsosells This department Street betterments Street . Interest on collected specialassessmentstotaled$141,722. Personal Property Permits collected in fiscal 2015 included $182,918 for property improvements,for property $182,918 2015included in fiscal collected Parking Tickets Community Preservation Act Preservation Community which included $28,070 for resident/family permits,resident/family $28,070 for included which $11,685 taxes andanadditional ininterest $145,635collected and , $28,294in taxes, totaled$1,474,677asofJune30, which 2015. Disposal Area . office aboutparking responds toinquiries Our Transfer Station Water betterments

Stickers Stickers assessment and during fiscal fiscal assessment andduring Water andSewer . which werewhich soldthrough , $12,115in bills. The Title V Title Real Finance & Accounting | 41 for the Fiscal Year for the FiscalYear Ended 06/30/2015 Balance 56,508,038 53,934,879 64,978,889 60,173,883 54,344,410 62,226,439 62,467,183 57,284,260 68,100,595 63,876,522 62,357,312 73,154,740 65,485,576 Disbursements 15,046,053 7,709,771 9,608,127 13,545,752 10,229,816 21,967,207 15,741,416 9,221,574 10,236,409 10,278,382 8,503,725 16,236,108 148,324,340 6,012,336 8,759,172 19,301,153 8,566,944 157,301,878 Receipts Receipts 12,472,894 18,753,781 4,803,121 7,716,279 18,111,845 22,207,951 10,558,493 20,037,909

Following the column labeled “Receipts” (the “diamond” line on the graph): line on “diamond” (the “Receipts” the column labeled Following January July REPORT TREASURER THEOF REPORT TOWN The utilization of the “lock box” and online bill paying for real estate, excise, online bill and payingreal estate, for The utilization of the “lock box” to allow for other processing. an even workload provides etc. water/sewer, Strong revenues in August, November, February and May were due to the February were and May November, in August, Strong revenues quarterly to stream revenue continual estate tax billing a which creates real for borrowing. incurred offset costs are additional disbursements so that no Note: Note: TOTAL April May June 2015 February March October November December 2014 August September PART I -- Cash Activity I -- Cash PART 42 | Finance & Accounting GRAND TOTALDEBT BANsOther Sewer Water TermDeb B.Short Bonds Other Water WasteSolid Sewer Buildings School Equipment Department Buildings A. Long Term Debt PART IV--DEBT TOTAL December November October September August July June May April March February January PART -- III Total Value of Trust Funds Market Value ofLong Term Investments Cash andShort Term Investments PART -- II Trust Fund Activity Retirement Fund Account Calendar Year Checking Ended12/31/2014 t SubTotal SubTotal 48,062,000 - $9,897,600 07/01/14 Balance Principal $11,564,449.00 950,286.00 836,684.00 844,559.00 839,124.00 775,487.00 965,926.00 929,325.00 812,569.00 1,820,281.00 1,038,634.00 979,599.00 771,975.00 Receipts $120,975,568 $9,900,000 3,500,000 3,400,000 $3,000,000 $111,075,568 27,312,000 8,383,400 2,215,000 15,205,568 $42,499,164 $9,724,164 25,000 8,100,000 $1,599,164 $32,775,000 17,994,725 7,870,555 - 85,000 4,048,550 - $2,776,170 Issued 836,779.00 913,726.00 857,681.00 830,295.00 1,913,398.00 1,037,964.00 951,242.00 785,880.00 Disbursements $43,618,707 $9,900,000 3,500,000 3,400,000 $3,000,000 $33,718,707 15,520,000 5,260,400 105,000 1,278,707 7,395,000 - $4,159,600 Retired $11,476,131.00 839,236.00 818,831.00 829,394.00 861,705.00 $119,856,025 $9,724,164 25,000 8,100,000 $1,599,164 $110,131,861 29,786,725 10,993,555 2,110,000 14,011,861 44,715,550 - $8,514,170 06/30/15 Balance Principal $3,529,883 $123,750 43,750 42,500 $37,500 $3,406,133 819,518 243,009 34,190 235,312 1,753,484 - $320,620 Paid Interest $152,594.46 41,544.46 23,691.46 8,526.46 31,107.46 92,399.46 40,199.46 (31,444.54) (13,718.54) 79,398.46 78,728.46 50,371.46 $64,276.46 Balance $12,771,183.00 10,109,998.00 $2,661,185.00 Finance & Accounting | 43 $96,342,250 Unissued $500,000 1,250,000 - 772,250 - - - 44,000,000 49,820,000 $32,192,000 Issued/ Retired/ Rescinded $3,067,000 2,500,000 11,325,000 1,000,000 2,000,000 3,400,000 5,600,000 800,000 2,500,000 $128,534,250 Amount $3,567,000 2,500,000 12,575,000 1,000,000 2,772,250 3,400,000 5,600,000 800,000 46,500,000 49,820,000 DateofVote 11/18/97 11/12/13 04/13/04 11/09/09 04/04/11 04/10/13 04/10/13 04/08/14 05/20/14 05/20/14 25 24 15 26 28 ArticleNo. 72 17 3 26 17 Respectfully submitted, Treasurer/Collector Patricia O’Connell, only a limited number of days for a replacement check to be issued. If your name is there, be sure to claim check be sure the your before is there, name If your only check a limited number of days for a replacement to be issued. expiration date. contains interesting facts about Falmouth that you may not have known. not have may that you about Falmouth facts interesting contains be late -- the law allows Don’t checks. of Falmouth Town publishes a list of abandoned Treasurer the each March, Annually, moderate debt burden. It Official most recent we update with Statement which every new loan issued. Town’s the read to website Teasurer’s Visit the The quality of a Municipal offering is rated by Standard & Poor’s. The Town’s current long-term AA+ and our short- rating is current Town’s The Poor’s. The quality of a Municipal offering by& is rated Standard leisure services, on trade, stable tax base and local centered economy Town’s on the based The ratings are term rating SP-1+. is low-to- and good financial management practices This is coupled with levels. and income and hospitality wealth with strong Bonds and Notes of the Town are offered to the market through a “competitive bid” procedure whereby the whereby procedure bid” “competitive a through to the market offered are Town of the and Notes Bonds ordinarily rate (the bid) will offering interest financial institution the sale. lowest the be awarded Total Further Debt Authorized Further at 6/30/2015 Total Wastewater Mangement Plan Mangement Wastewater Wastewater Mgmt. Wastewater Wild Harbor Bulkhead System Treatment Water CWMPStudy&Design Plant Treatment Water EnergyServicesCont GolfCourse(LandBank) RoadsBetterments-2 NewSilverWW C.Debt Authorized at 06/30/2015: but Unissued 44 | Finance & Accounting Town Accountant in the Town Accountant’s office. oftheindependentauditors,report Roselli, Clark &Associates, publicinspection beavailablefor atthe will Town Hall I hereby the fiscal yearthis for ending annualJunesubmitreport 30, for unaudited reports the following 2015. The Victoria ARose Victoria TOWN ACCOUNTANT Balance Sheet Statement ofExpenditures Statement ofRevenue Statement Finance & Accounting | 45 11,139.07 229,162.52 183,105.66 617,225.56 786,638.24 1,108,905.94 4,081,831.14 2,251,068.30 3,763,380.63 1,207,553.48 12,702,416.51 10,768,297.11 11,991,745.13 23,470,713.62 35,462,458.75 35,462,458.75

1,207,553.48 1,108,905.94 4,081,831.14 1,741,474.85

$ $ $ 23,473,516.51 $ $ $

TOWN OF FALMOUTH GENERAL FUND BALANCE SHEET GENERALBALANCE FUND FALMOUTH OF TOWN

Special Assessment Liens Tax Vehicle Motor Abate/Exem for Allowance Property & Personal Real Estate

Total Liabilities & Fund Equity Liabilities & Fund Total Total Fund Equity Fund Total $ Balance Equity:Fund Encumbrances Fund 2,802.89 Tailings Liabilities Total Chapter 41A Payable: Chapter Accounts 617,225.56 786,638.24 Water Ambulance 183,105.66 Vessel Revenue: Deferred Liabilities: 11,139.07 41A Chapter Assets: Total Assessment Water Ambulance Special Vehicle Motor Vessel Property Estate Liens Personal Real Tax Investments & Cash Receivables: Assets: JUNE 30, 2015 30, JUNE 46 | Finance & Accounting Town Moderator Total Expenses & Wages Salary Town Meeting 1,July 2014-June30, 2015 Total Expenses & Wages Salary Department Legal Total Expenses & Wages Salary Town Collector Total Expenses & Wages Salary Town Treasurer Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Assessors Total Expenses & Wages Salary Town Accountant Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Finance Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Selectmen Total & Wages Salary STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES TOWN ACCOUNTANT - 3,396,858.07 2,895,422.24 99,780.83 401,655.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 36,000.00 34,000.00 2,000.00 Budget 742,747.00 456,260.00 286,487.00 291,649.00 52,870.00 238,779.00 277,047.00 142,350.00 134,697.00 318,139.25 27,344.25 16,995.00 273,800.00 477,949.00 322,165.00 155,784.00 324,686.00 190,000.00 3,000.00 131,686.00 1,082,361.05 583,643.38 97,064.24 401,653.43 1,500.00 1,500.00 31,194.91 29,220.91 1,974.00 Expended 751,905.67 465,484.04 286,421.63 269,821.75 32,448.41 237,373.34 172,757.54 85,623.65 87,133.89 300,749.43 25,723.80 16,992.59 258,033.04 180,338.02 50,659.74 129,678.28 164,267.11 45,925.44 2,024.55 116,317.12 2,314,497.02 2,311,778.86 2,716.59 1.57 0.00 0.00 4,805.09 4,779.09 26.00 Balance (9,158.67) -9,224.04 65.37 21,827.25 20,421.59 1,405.66 104,289.46 56,726.35 47,563.11 17,389.82 1,620.45 2.41 15,766.96 297,610.98 271,505.26 26,105.72 160,418.89 144,074.56 975.45 15,368.88 Finance & Accounting | 47 1,451.67 1,135.30 2,586.97 6,229.78 1,014.35 120,061.00 121,092.87 74,960.24 74,960.24 7,526.59 12,799.67 20,326.26 7,947.54 3,723.98 7.38 11,678.90 4,741.68 5,532.69 10,274.37 6,907.19 1,059.33 394,230.80 402,197.32 4,620.11 1,534.95 226,745.86 232,900.92 Balance 17.52 247,844.33 6,989.70 254,834.03 103,040.22 16,485.65 0.00 94,058.13 50,000.00 50,000.00 213,055.41 27,470.33 240,525.74 37,052.46 17,646.02 0.00 54,698.48 222,035.32 9,067.31 231,102.63 206,122.81 206,122.81 39,048.67 36,309.00 281,480.48 560,227.65 201,978.05 240,723.09 1,002,928.79 Expended 77,572.48 109,270.00 66,377.38 226,777.00 14,600.00 241,377.00 249,296.00 8,125.00 257,421.00 124,960.24 220,582.00 40,270.00 260,852.00 45,000.00 21,370.00 7.38 Budget 77,590.00 17,500.00 120,061.00 215,151.00 124,960.24 430,539.80 430,539.80 683,677.80 564,847.76 203,513.00 467,468.95 1,235,829.71 213,030.00 213,030.00 40,108.00 Expenses Total Zoning of Appeals Board SalaryWages & SalaryWages & Expenses Total Planning Board SalaryWages & Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total Conservation SalaryWages & Expenses Total Elections SalaryWages & Finance Committee Reserve Fund Total Clerk Town GIS SalaryWages & Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total TOWN ACCOUNTANT - STATEMENT OF - STATEMENT ACCOUNTANT TOWN EXPENDITURES 2015 2014 - June 30, July 1, SalaryWages & Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total SalaryWages & Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total Information Technology Personnel Department Personnel 48 | Finance & Accounting Total Expenses Town Insurance Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Facilities Maintenance Total Expenses Salary & Wages Salary School Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary MES Total Expenses & Wages Salary Management Emergency Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Building Department 1,July 2014-June30, 2015 EXPENDITURES TOWN ACCOUNTANT -STATEMENT OF Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Fire Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Police 5,775,500.00 5,988,146.00 467,430.00 367,876.00 5,152,840.00 965,719.00 965,719.00 1,177,788.04 298,112.04 311,900.00 567,776.00 114,620.00 5,350.00 34,317,187.00 1,698,391.76 868,545.76 221,830.00 608,016.00 12,600.00 9,100.00 3,500.00 545,607.00 7,400.00 28,350.00 509,857.00 Budget 7,574,456.15 1,119,166.15 679,790.00 5,754,090.01 5,666,314.64 196,910.70 345,844.89 5,123,559.05 946,822.54 946,822.54 856,822.41 46,225.37 251,426.29 559,170.75 105,839.31 2,799.09 31,151,486.47 1,461,608.51 692,503.95 169,062.02 600,042.54 12,488.78 8,988.78 3,500.00 517,124.13 0.00 20,517.45 496,606.68 Expended 6,745,312.76 338,517.48 652,705.27 21,409.99 321,831.36 270,519.30 22,031.11 29,280.95 18,896.46 18,896.46 320,965.63 251,886.67 60,473.71 8,605.25 8,780.69 2,550.91 3,165,700.53 236,783.25 176,041.81 52,767.98 7,973.46 111.22 111.22 0.00 28,482.87 7,400.00 7,832.55 13,250.32 Balance 829,143.39 780,648.67 27,084.73 Finance & Accounting | 49 Balance 3.68 63,961.24 63,964.92 0.22 (0.07) 0.15 63,652.23 63,652.23 48,631.78 48,631.78 55,464.23 14,650.77 14,535.56 84,650.56 724,112.29 320,905.00 4,210,717.82 0.00 0.00 0.00 58,495.82 5,488.55 994,262.53 1,058,246.90 31,030.66 33,077.43 1,386,602.35 1,450,710.44 Expended 144,537.32 144,338.76 288,876.08 218,380.78 1,045,714.07 1,264,094.85 111,347.77 111,347.77 442,040.22 442,040.22 726,865.77 218,049.23 37,233.52 982,148.52 8,102,242.71 8,102,242.71 40,545.00 39,294,274.18 2,208,950.00 97,089.00 2,306,039.00 574,662.18 55,351.45 49,391.48 679,405.11 1,151,537.34 446,972.57 67,874.70 1,666,384.61 208,300.00 352,841.00 1,066,799.08 Budget 144,541.00 175,000.00 175,000.00 490,672.00 490,672.00 782,330.00 232,700.00 51,769.08 1,182,568.00 480,050.00 1,454,477.05 3,117,095.05 218,381.00 1,045,714.00 1,264,095.00 2,208,950.00 2,208,950.00 97,089.00 2,306,039.00 633,158.00 60,840.00 1,043,654.01 1,737,652.01 8,826,355.00 8,826,355.00 361,450.00 43,504,992.00 Waste Management Facility Management Waste SalaryWages & Expenses Total TOWN ACCOUNTANT - STATEMENT OF - STATEMENT ACCOUNTANT TOWN EXPENDITURES 2015 2014 - June 30, July 1, Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total Vehicle Fuel Vehicle Expenses Total Maintenance & Park Tree SalaryWages & Expenses Total Street Lighting Expenses Total Town Meeting Artilces Town Total Snow & Ice SalaryWages & Town Meeting Artilces Town Total ConstructionDPW Highway SalaryWages & Expenses Total DPW Administration SalaryWages & Expenses Town Meeting Artilces Meeting Town Total Vocational Cod Upper Cape Expenses Capital Outlay Expenses 50 | Finance & Accounting Salary & Wages Salary Water Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Wastewater Total Expenses WasteSolid Expenses & Wages Salary Falmouth Library Public Total Expenses & Wages Salary Human Services Total Expenses Commission Disabilities Total Expenses & Wages Salary Veterans Services Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses & Wages Salary Council onAging Total Expenses &Nurses Clinics Total Expenses & Wages Salary Health Department Total Expenses Energy Renewable Total Town MeetingArtilces Expenses 176,859.00 176,859.00 3,323,952.64 871,015.64 1,457,860.00 995,077.00 1,315,489.20 130,380.20 598,842.00 586,267.00 2,664,164.00 2,664,164.00 445,688.00 1,351,596.00 437,678.00 128,019.00 309,659.00 190.00 190.00 520,611.00 411,400.00 109,211.00 273,687.00 30,000.00 34,435.00 209,252.00 45,980.00 45,980.00 236,868.00 36,850.00 200,018.00 176,844.61 176,844.61 2,261,610.83 134,564.95 1,258,239.98 868,805.90 1,168,329.12 42,967.88 596,992.36 528,368.88 2,493,263.24 2,493,263.24 445,688.00 1,350,579.53 437,547.16 127,888.16 309,659.00 0.00 0.00 516,925.62 409,316.42 107,609.20 246,277.90 16,000.00 32,535.31 197,742.59 45,980.00 45,980.00 226,845.59 27,480.90 199,364.69 14.39 14.39 1,062,341.81 736,450.69 199,620.02 126,271.10 147,160.08 87,412.32 1,849.64 57,898.12 170,900.76 170,900.76 0.00 1,016.47 130.84 130.84 0.00 190.00 190.00 3,685.38 2,083.58 1,601.80 27,409.10 14,000.00 1,899.69 11,509.41 0.00 0.00 10,022.41 9,369.10 653.31 Finance & Accounting | 51 12,785.67 35,000.00 7,302.18 3,721.55 73,621.25 77,272.96 1,358.76 1,358.76 2.33 0.00 2.33 (2,769,084.00) (2,769,084.00) 12,284.24 32,043.74 529,322.05 2,288.58 8,973.35 33,924.87 618,836.83 1,016.47 1,016.47 Balance 20,108.45 22,204.22 50,000.00 92,312.67 32,941.53 2,592.47 41,738.96 0.00 21,513.36 46,342.66 2,033.88 250.00 577,509.04 1,638.24 1,638.24 12,831,637.67 2,523,750.00 15,355,387.67 2,769,084.00 2,769,084.00 6,431,205.48 167,956.26 10,500,165.95 6,943.42 786,026.65 191,775.13 18,084,072.89 1,796,267.53 1,796,267.53 Expended 314,502.55 154,571.78 0.00 469,074.33 461,415.47 67,932.53 48,161.04 5,755.43 73,871.25 11,029,488.00 9,232.00 795,000.00 225,700.00 18,702,909.72 12,785.67 56,513.36 53,644.84 12,831,640.00 2,523,750.00 15,355,390.00 0.00 0.00 6,443,489.72 200,000.00 494,357.00 70,525.00 89,900.00 654,782.00 2,997.00 2,997.00 Budget 334,611.00 176,776.00 50,000.00 561,387.00 1,797,284.00 1,797,284.00 Town Meeting Artilces 2006 Town Meeting Artilces 2007 Town Meeting Artilces 2008 Town Meeting Artilces 2009 Town Medicare Tax Medicare Other Total Capital Projects Meeting Artilces 2005 Town Retirement Unemployment Health Insurance Life Insurance Total State & CountyAssessments Expenses Total Benefits Fringe Total Debt Term Long Term Short Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total Bikeways Committee Expenses Expenses Meeting Artilces Town Total Beach Department SalaryWages & July 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015 June 30, 2014 - July 1, Recreation Department SalaryWages & TOWN ACCOUNTANT - STATEMENT OF STATEMENT - ACCOUNTANT TOWN EXPENDITURES Total 52 | Finance & Accounting GRANT TOTALS Total Expenses Judgements/Settlements Total Town 2013 MeetingArtilces 127,637,880.67 500.00 500.00 522,417.57 319,847.02 115,306,334.66 0.00 0.00 168,209.71 98,069.81 12,331,546.01 500.00 500.00 354,207.86 221,777.21 Finance & Accounting | 53 40 55,454 26,105 1,786 9,491 1,105 97,735,362 7,201,058 512,938 145,326 7,740 438,781 388,103 9,805 128,482 3,975 85,990 40,978 11,550 1,537,561 88,658,990 92,419 4,450,491 185,854 753,373 155,094 1,085,425 816,155 REVENUE STATEMENT OF OF STATEMENT Departmental Reports Maps/By-Laws Gate Bag Stickers Commercial/Demo Sale of List Off Admin Duty Filing Fees Copies Seasonal Transient Sticker Gate Use Program Hole Woods & Excises Taxes Total

JULY 1, 2014 to JUNE 30, 2015 2014 to JUNE 30, 1, JULY

Charges for Charges Services for Charges Services for Charges Services for Charges Services for Charges Services Facility Management Waste Facility for Charges Services Recreation Use Charges Use Recreation Permit Parking Management Waste Facility Management Waste Wharfage Charges List Wait Charges Beach Use Charges Beach Use Swim Lessions Water Usage & Charges Usage Water Wharfage Charges Meals Vessel Excise Vessel & Penalties Interest Taxes in Lieu of Payment Hotel/Motel Real Estate Real Estate Taxes Liens Tax Excise Motor Vehicle Personal Taxes Property Personal 54 | Finance & Accounting Fees Fees Fees Fees Charges Services for Charges Services for Charges Services for Charges Services for Rental/Leases Rental/Leases Fees Fees Fees Fees Collections Fees- Collections Fees- Collections Fees- Collections Fees- Collections Fees- Fees Fees Fees

JULY 1, 2014toJUNE30, 2015 STATEMENT OF REVENUE Real Estate Personal Property IntentionsMarriage LicenseCopies Marriage Miscellaneous Bank Charges Instrument Constables Fuel Storage Total Services for Charges Well Tests Perc Tests Miscellaneous Items Lost Sites Buildings Transfer Station Death Certificates Certificates Birth Liens Dissolving Vessel Motor Vehicle 9,189,424 150 13,875 104,331 2,362 338,550 12,120 65,083 37,315 18,650 123,475 228 886 59,980 12,469 998 5,040 7,440 36,725 1,824 375 250 1,250 Finance & Accounting | 55 666,654 99,888 299,739 433,406 833,033 122,204,619 2,658 1,780,618 2,505,934 1,575,541 509,823 9,188,849 399,969 12,223 111,546 112,481 30,434 Total Miscellaneous Total REVENUE TOTAL Sewer & Fines Assessments Total Total Fees Total Licenses & Permits Total Revenue Federal Total State Revenue Total & Sewer Water Water Equipment Ambulance Investment Income Investment Miscellaneous Rebate Incentives Not DueNot Violations Parking Fines & Forfeits Apportioned Assessments Apportioned Assessments/ DueNot Apportioned Assessments/ Federal Revenue Federal State Revenue Other Departmental Revenue Licenses & Permits Rental/Leases

Planning & Development 58 | Planning & Development Chairman FoxJim submitted, Respectfully Natural Resources, Board ofHealth, Commission, Conservation Personnel andUtilities Department. Department, Board andtheZoning ofAppeals staff. FireWe appreciate Department, thehelpof of Department the Town Manager’s office, Financeand Accounting, Town Counselstaff, GIS, IT, Building, Engineering, TownClerk’sPlanning Board fortheir continued help andcooperation: andstaff wouldliketothankother town departments The RoadDavisville andJones Road. 2015. atJones Construction Road beganinSeptember of Transportation andCapeCodCommission on theredesign lightsattheintersections ofthetraffic Route28at Planning Department,Through the the Town of Falmouth continues working withtheMassachusettsDepartment Commission. Districts Historic duties. The staffalsoassiststheclerical Commission with FalmouthHistorical works withtheCommunityActionFalmouth Committee onandworks theHousingNeeds closely Study of Public Works Impact waterregulations Development storm ofincreasing andways ofrecycling; Low rates to develop Affordable forthe HousingThe planningstaff support provides Trust Fund; withtheDepartment collaboratively works Use, onwas focused Land CoastalResiliency, andHousingElements. Plan elements. ComprehensiveLocal Subcommittee met to discusson 26Plan occasions Local The This year the group 2015 totheAnnual Spring not presentTown any articles Meeting. within and Chapter to 240 amend – a Zoning sectionZoning Mapof the Official Articles Falmouth. The board did The board presented the Annual 2014Fall Town Meetingwithnew by-laws amending words and/ordeletingentire • Technical Changes • EncourageEffective Growth changesare By-Law broughtZoning to Town Board withspecific Meetingbygoals inmind: thePlanning • 1ReleaseofCovenant Plans • 2Definitive • 13ANRPlans resulting inanetgainof2buildinglots. For requests2015, permit infiscal there were presented 32applications before theboard, thoselistedbelow, including and regulations Boards. Boards ofZoning ofAppeals andPlanning Zoning BoardThe board withthe offora met Appeals workshopon jointly one occasion JoelBardby Attorney on roles by theCapeCodCommission staff, andsiteareafor Carousel ofLights. housing components oftheFalmouth comprehensive plan, FEMA regulations, work ontobeundertaken MainStreet The boardSelectmen. with the Board met on jointly of one occasion Among thetopicsdiscussed were land use, coastal office staff, forsitevisitsof proposed projects. Medeiros aboard comprised thatmet32timesinFY2015. Board membersmeton numerous occasions, with often Fox, Jim Chairman Paul Dreyer, Clerk/Secretary Herbst, andmembersRalph DougBrown, andKenneth BobLeary 2015wasanotherbusyandproductive year theFalmouth for Board.Fiscal Planning Board Pat Chairman Kerfoot, Vice PLANNING BOARDPLANNING

• Environmental Protection • Promote Affordable Housing Permits• 5Special Plans • 3Preliminary • 1DeterminationofAccess Reviews Plan • 7Site Planning & Development | 59 a program a program The Point”, Point”, The To assist the Board of Selectmen assist the Board in its efforts a full of housing provide to choices range for To Coming into fiscal year 2016 the Committee has severalrequiringyear 2016 the Committee into fiscal openings Coming for members thus all current The Affordable Housing Committee (AHC) began fiscal year 2015 in the midst of receiving and reviewing, receiving and reviewing, in the midst of year 2015 began fiscal Committee (AHC) Housing The Affordable AFFORDABLE HOUSINGCOMMITTEE AFFORDABLE Edward Curley, Clerk Curley, Edward Member-at-Large Curley, Ann Affordable Housing Committee Vice Chair Kimberly Conn, Respectfully, Respectfully, Chair Holly Wilson, members be present at each meeting to have a quorum. We continue to hope to attract new continue members with the help of We a quorum. at each meeting to have members be present brought Selectmencommunity in the officials and with the attention other town and members, Committee the current to the Housing Demand Study follow-up action and Housing Roundtable Community Forum. by Board to discuss housing issues. The AHC has requested to participate in that discussion when it is scheduled. to participaterequested it is scheduled. when AHC has The in that discussion to discuss housing issues. Board Membership: regularly over a finite period of months to identify goals and recommend concrete steps to reach these goals. The goals. reach these to steps regularly concrete recommend goals and a finite period over to identify of months AHC has formally further with some with the BOS as well specificity this request lodged its assistance in and offered to hold a joint meeting with the Planning a commitment the BOS made 2015 In late March, such a group. convening addressing the need for affordable housing across Falmouth’s entire demographic spectrum. A call to action was made A was made callaction to demographic spectrum. entire Falmouth’s across the need for housing affordable addressing of residents consisting Group of Selectmenat the forum the Board Working appoint a Housing Summit requesting or The would meet Summit in the town. interests professional and all and age and committees, boards town representing questions. questions. The concluding sentiment of almost all participants in the October Roundtable was this forum was just the first step in Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, Falmouth Housing Corporation, and Falmouth’s banking and building industries. banking and building industries. and Falmouth’s Housing Corporation, Falmouth of Commerce, Chamber Falmouth Following the panel Falmouth. report and discussed keyand what they findings questions meanTheyaddressed for filled(who public the every Library’s the in seat asking and participatedby commenting Hermann Room) discussion, variety of perspectives. They were policy makers, professional planners, business people, housing advocates, social advocates, housing business people, planners, professional policywere They makers, variety of perspectives. Community Preservation service for of Falmouth’s members citizens and spokespeople senior professionals who were Service Falmouth Center, Aging, Council on Housing Authority, of Selectmen, Board Human Services, Committee, Corporation co-sponsored Falmouth’s Housing Roundtable. Mindy Todd, host of WCAI’s “ WCAI’s host of Todd, Mindy Housing Roundtable. Corporation Falmouth’s co-sponsored was the guest Judi Barrett moderated the forum. which examines critical issues for Islands, Cape Cod and the a notable represented eight of panel A Demand Study. Housing key Falmouth’s of elements presented and speaker September, 2014. 2014. September, and IndustrialDevelopment Economic and Falmouth Trust, Housing Falmouth 1st the AHC, October on As planned, fostering interactions and communications among housing groups and educating the community at large on all and educating on aspects at large the community housing groups among fostering and communications interactions on The study was completed housing needs. and future current plan for to our town’s in order of community housing in early Judi Barrett and writer, of Selectmen principle researcher the Board to consultant by scheduleand presented Preservation Act funds. It was conducted to provide a sound basis of current supply a sound basis of current data for and demand to provide community conducted It was funds. Preservation Act to be used as information to supportwere the AHC of goal of the recommendations and housing and its findings Activities: Activities: Housing Demand “Falmouth anticipated drafts much of the with an appointed Citizensalong Advisory Committee, $30,000.00 of Community paid This study was for with approximately Inc. Associates, RKG consultant by Study” households of all incomes and ages. The Committee works to identify employment housing needs, to minimize to the needs, housing employment to identify works The Committee and ages. of all households incomes and to minimize our elderly of the displacement incomes. fixed on citizens, younger of our displacement Mission statement: statement: Mission 60 | Planning & Development FEDIC Chairman Michael Galasso submitted,Respectfully Thank you all. terms, andtheotherpastmembersof FEDIC whopaved theroad our continued for success. would beremissSpitz, innotacknowledgingStephen themostrecent multiple director distinguished totakehisleave after directors Iwanttothankmyfellow theirhard for work totheeconomicIn closing and dedication healthofFalmouth. I Jay Zavala, Clerk, Moran, andmembersSusan Brooks Bartlett, Sr., Fox. and Jim The currentMichaelGalasso, board includes Chairman, DavidEldredge,Vice Chairman, Langlais, Christopher Treasurer, challenges,evolving opportunities, andinterests ofourcommunity. improvementsof MainStreet andbusinessgrowth. Inotherrelated matters, theFEDIC abreast isstaying withthe ofthearea,the continued businessdesirability workforce advocating for housing, aquaculture development, andextension thecreationpotential for makerspace group, ofalocal continuing engagement withFalmouth Tech Park leaders toensure market, municipal the potentialfor broadband exploring utility, improving thefalmouthedic.orgwebsite, the measuring of growthfuture along Rte.viability 151, from institutions to local technology of scientific and engineering the transfer communityinvolvementthe indetermining butareforth notlimitedtobringing pursuitsandinitiatives include Other wouldwhich beusedtolower the Town’s costat annualenergy Town owned facilities . aground anddevelop mountedsolarphotovoltaic couldproduce arraywhich upto5Megawattsofelectricity forward with theBoard ofSelectmen, ispetitioning Town MeetingthisFall toenablethe FEDIC thelandfill torezone tomove Town’sShop Road (alsoknown as458 on Blacksmith Landfill former Thomas LandersRoad),B. the FEDIC, together Today, asnextstepsintheFEDIC’s tohelpthe effort andfinda productive dependency useofthe Town reduce itsenergy toourtown anditsmany visitors.assume aprominent place inservice plus acre site. communityinputandtheinvolvement ofnumerous civicorganizations,With thesiteisslatedtoonce again therestoration, for and obtaineda$1.4Mgrant railroad development andmanagement ofthehistoric station andtwo- inuseasabusdepot)on(currently DepotAvenue, executed a99year negotiatedandultimately withMassDOT lease theFEDIC,Currently acting inresponse theworsening topublicconcernfor conditionrailroad oftheformer station adjacent Businessand toRaymond Technology Park Falmouth. inNorth on Drive Edgerton housing andretail shopsdevelopment indowntown Falmouth anda24-unitaffordable rental housingdevelopment In addition, theFEDIC hasalsofacilitated thedevelopment of704MainStreet, 58-unitmixed useaffordable rental center,surgery center, oncology andaresearch andDevelopment facility. roadways andutilities. offices, medical complex including intoamedical center, developed The allergy an RBTPrapidly Falmouth. parcelinNorth zoned located The FEDIC ofinterior asystem subdividedthesiteintotenlotsandconstructed The FEDICRaymond Businessand of the$3M isalsothe developer Park,Technology twenty-acre a lightindustrial initiatives tokeepthePark andthetenantsengaged vibrant inthearea’s aesthetically betterment. Cod. were sold, Lots businesswasinvigorated, andjobswere created. by theFEDIC Ongoing efforts atthe Park include of Regional Impact. The Park inamannerconsistent asawholewasdeveloped withtheRegional for Cape Plan Policy inFalmouth allowsconstruction which Technology Park tooccurwithoutCommissionasindividualDevelopments review related development. andlightindustrial The FEDIC executed aDevelopment Agreement withtheCapeCodCommission, The FEDIC successful ofthehighly isthedeveloper Falmouth Park;Technology a106-acre totechnology park dedicated estate matters, one inmunicipal government, andatleastone memberrepresentative oflow income individuals. development, inindustrial withatleastone terms memberexperienced alternating one infinancialmatters, one in real The FEDIC Board ofDirectors consists membersappointed ofseven by the for three-yearSelectmen Falmouth Board of economic ofimplementinglocal development projects. thepublicpurpose 121Cfor Law under MassachusettsGeneral The Falmouth EDIC isa501(c)(3)nonprofitestablished bya corporation voteof Town Meetingin1981andorganized (FEDIC) FALMOUTHECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION &INDUSTRIAL Planning & Development | 61 THE FALMOUTH GOLF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ADVISORY GOLF THE FALMOUTH East Falmouth, Massachusetts 02536 East Falmouth, Falmouth CountryFalmouth Club 630 Carriage Shop Road Charles Eastman Golf Advisory Committee Chairman, Casper Golf as our course manager & operator. Casper Golf as our course manager Respectfully submitted, biggest programs implemented this past season were “Big Cups” (15-inch cups) on the Talon Course and GolfBoards, an Course and GolfBoards, Talon (15-inch the cups) on “Big Cups” were this past season implemented programs biggest “Surf the Earth” allowing golfers to easy-to-ride vehicle a new adds that for level of fun and excitement golfers of all ages, Falmouth has been serve by Billy well Town of The surfing or skateboarding. that feelsin a way similar to snowboarding, next couple of years. The two major capital issues that are most important to the continued success of Falmouth Country most important major The two success of capital issues that are to the continued next couple of years. programs New and exciting Club is a new irrigation system the original on 18 holes and major clubhouse renovations. of the Two experience. to try this past season been implemented have and to enhance the player’s to generate excitement I am very pleased to report that these avenues to golf are available for our youth through the club. I am very through available for our youth are to golf to report pleased that these avenues in the many capital projects address to and will manager have with our current contract five-year beginning a third are We paying adult. We also support both the Falmouth High School boys (fall) and girls (spring) golf teams. The boy’s and girl’s and girl’s The boy’s High School also support (fall) boys and girls both the Falmouth (spring) teams. golf We paying adult. with relationship working coach Rich has a great and head Mason Countryteams call course, Falmouth Club their home golf and should be noted for this. youth relationship for working Billy a strong Casper Golf has continued clubgolf staff. golf programs for both residents & visitors each summer. Annually, golf is provided for students with an after is provided golf school Annually, & visitors each summer. for both residents programs golf by the is a junior membership pass club offered There Pond School and Lawrence School. by the Morse offered program with a free play Kids Course. Talon child nine-hole special rate the parent on and a year-round that is greatly reduced Golf Association and New England PGA Junior Tour with tournaments held here each year. This is a junior program that junior program This is a each year. with tournaments held here Tour and New England PGA Junior Golf Association proper but also stressing to golf, not only way; and introduction golfers to the game in a multi-faceted young introduces The youth Department also partnersclub providing with our Recreation the course. on while they and etiquette play are program in place. in program The supportsclub Junior Cod Cape the Country Falmouth at point Club. strong a be to continue programs golf Junior course, which again is in wonderful playing condition. Improvements and upgrades to the sand traps on the Talon Course Talon the trapssand the to upgrades on and Improvements playing which wonderful in is condition. again course, certificationAudubon whichThe course maintains an initially was in 2008. received in early completed were 2015 as well. for the avian Country Award Recognition Falmouth Cape Cod with an Audubon Club is the only course on public golf Falmouth Country Club’s general manager, Matthew Burgess, PGA, and his staff ensure that golfing at Falmouth Countrygolfing at that and his staff ensure PGA, Matthew Burgess, manager, general CountryFalmouth Club’s handled are All a friendly tee time requests in and courteous the manner by Club is both challenging and enjoyable. Course Head the job in maintaining Superintendent Bucky to do a tremendous crew continue Hall and his grounds staff. offer benefits that are similar to a golf membership but are priced below membership fees that are charged at other area golf area are at other are charged membership fees that membership but priced below golf to a are similar offer that benefits Golf Rewards is also a Resident There courses. two our on the pass holder to unlimited golf the annual pass provides clubs; of golf. round a free points towards and awards of golf a round a discount on that gives residents to Falmouth (free) Card Falmouth residents and visitors both enjoy affordable golf at Falmouth Country Club. Greens fee rates for residents are are residents fee rates Greens for CountryFalmouth at golf Club. affordable both enjoy visitors and residents Falmouth to attractive and affordable clubs structuredmore slightly area other at charged those much that course making our below that programs Card, Advantage an or Pass Annual an purchasing of advantage additional the have also Residents golfers. driving range use have booth seen increased use over last year. Based upon revenues and expenses reported, it is estimated it is estimated expenses reported, and revenues upon Based last year. use over driving booth seen increased range use have course and driving golf range operations. from in the amount of $395,000 year this base rent willthe town receive The 2015 golf season has been active at Falmouth Country Club, with approximately 41,000 total rounds forecasted to be total 41,000 approximately with CountryFalmouth at Club, active has been golf season The 2015 and of golf rounds With economy, a rebounding (9 holes) courses. Talon (18 holes) and the Championship over played Country Club, and we are pleased to report another successful year at the club. As a town-owned public course with a course with public As a town-owned at the club. to report pleased year another successful are and we Country Club, as eleventhits in year Inc. With BillyCasper Golf, town. our in for arrangement unique a golf have we privatemanager, them. Country by operation provided a solid golf to have continue of Falmouth Club we the manager The Golf Advisory The Golf advisory year as an is in its eleventhFalmouth Committee to the board Selectmen of for the operation 62 | Planning & Development right toprocure consultantsright iftheBoard outsidetechnical deems necessary. The Board seeksassistance from Town requirements. The Board hasan obligation toseek advice from boards local on submitted andhas the applications of acomprehensive preconditions where permit certain are met. from, may bevaried zoning Local butnotState on-lineviewed by into thesearch line going tomass.govandinsert “760 CMR56”. theissuance The statutepermits andDecision Guidelines”. 40BReview 20-23 entitled “Local can be updatedand These guidelinesare occasionally theBoard inM.G.L. andtheguidelinesfor application anditsdeterminationare set forth Chapter40B, Sections Comprehensive Permit or MGLChapter40A. decision oftheBuildingCommissioner orotheradministrative officerinviolation of any provisions ofthe Townbylaws anofficerorboard oftheperson including Town of or town, Falmouthorof any abuttingcity byan aggrieved order or by or enforcement reasontoobtainapermit actionaggrieved from ofhis/herinability any administrative officer; or any Appeal conditions, itislocated. inwhich zoning district andthattheproposed the doesnotaffect or topography ofthelandorstructures, afinancialhardship may which include relative to saidtopography andsoil mustapplicant prove thattheirproposed project orrequest isowing tocircumstances relating tosoilconditions, shape Variance does notcreate additional rooms, and/ortheaddition thatdoesnotaddofabulkhead. orextendanonconformity adeck conditions. approved requestsbeadministratively are ifthey tobeminor, Some can found e.g. addition that ofadormer businesses. line;to front property andhome-based service Adecision by theBoard may besubjecttogeneralorspecific inafront withinadwelling; structure than50feet or uses; apartment yard nocloser anaccessory requests accessory for PermitsSpecial Bylaws. The nature ofthese follows:requests isas owners inFalmouth according(MGL), Laws toMassachusettsGeneral Chapter40Aand Town ofFalmouth Zoning The Board of Appeals hears for specialpermits,requests appeals, andcomprehensive variances from permits property decisions by theBoard are filedwiththe Town Clerk pursuanttoMGL40A, §11. renders aspossiblewhilekeepingthebestinterest decisions ofthe asexpeditiously Town inmind. anditscitizens All Board Members conduct site visits of and subject researchproperties Town bylaws to prepare hearings. all for The Board inthe setforth along withinthecriteria withtheconcernsofneighborsandbalancingall Townapplicant bylaws. The the town bylaws withoutderogating from theintentofsaidbylaws. rights ofthe The Board hastoconsider property theThe mission oftheBoard of Appeals istoserve Town of andupholdingby interpreting Falmouth anditscitizens CommissionerBuilding/Zoning inthe Town ofDartmouth. Welcome members. new toall 2015 approved Paul Murphyasavoting memberoftheBoard ofAppeals. Mr. Murphyresides inFalmouth andisthe also avoting member, resides inFalmouth background. andhasanengineering Selectmen inJuneof The Board of memberandhasbackground whoisanAlternate inaccounting;John Sutherland andEdward Van Keuren whois New memberstotheBoard in2015are: Terrence J. whoisnow Clerk Hurrie oftheBoardattorney; andisalocal and MichaelFreeman. 2015. FY2015alsosawthepassingoftwo previouslong standingmembersoftheBoard ofAppeals: Veronica Zylinski successor asChairman, DavidHaddad, of theBoard ofAppeals from Octoberof2013toJanuary serving resigned after Procedures, and heldthefirst Board Mission Statement workshopevent. thathasbecome anannual Mr. McNamara’s since2004,McNamara whoserved years theBoard several andwasalsoresponsible for chairing updating theBoard’s for FY2015 lostacoupleofitslong-time members: PatriciatheBoard since2008; Johnson whoserved andMatthew DeMello. 2015–Ashley April isaFalmouth Ashley resident andwe welcome hertotheBoard ofAppeals staff. FY2015 brought alotofchangestotheBoard ofAppeals. Senior OfficeAssistantasof The Board of Appeals hasanew Staff Edward Van Keuren, AssociateMembersMark CoolandJohn Sutherland Board Members ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS : Budrow, Sari AdministratorDeMello, Zoning andAshley OfficeAssistant Senior : An appealisfiled withthe Town Clerk andsubmittedforany totheBoardperson toholdapublichearing : A variance is a request to vary a zoning bylaw beyond what is set forth inthe bylaw beyond azoning whatissetforth : isarequestTown Avariance tovary bylaws. the Inavariance : Most common requests are special permits for changes to pre-existing for nonconforming structures : Kenneth Foreman, Chairman Bielan, Kimberly Chairman Vice Clerk Terrence Hurrie, Member : in a40B comprehensiveThe Board of permit authority Appeals granting is the sole permit Planning & Development | 63 41 (39 Zoning – 3 Board) Administrator 0 58 (51 granted/1 denied/5 withdrawn without prejudice) 1 pending) 2 withdrawn; 2 upheld; 6 (1 overturned; 0

FY2015 Applications and Determinations

Sari D. Budrow, Zoning Administrator Budrow, Sari D. Respectfully Submitted, Fees collected in FY2015 total $12,525.00 Fees = 105 of Applications submitted Number Total Appeals (Bldg Comm & Zoning(Bldg Comm Enf Appeals ): Applications: Variance Applications: Permit Comprehensive Special Permit/Mod of SP Applications: Special Permit/Mod Approvals: Administrative the past and future applications to this Board. the past and future Please go to the Town website and look at photos of some of the projects that the Board of Appeals has approved. All has approved. of Appeals that the Board of the projects of some at photos and look website Town Please to the go of on any questions any you have the staff if Do not hesitate to contact scanned as well. are to the web of our decisions and comprehensive permit guidelines as they may affect every one residing in the Town of Falmouth. The office staff is Falmouth. of Town permit guidelines as they affect may everyand comprehensive in the residing one your as to where and concerns or assist you questions always your and will questions be able to address available for any be answered. and concerns may questions this year. the zoning bylaws to read of Falmouth Town to the citizens like to stress of the I would Report, As stated in each Annual We would like to thank all the Town Departments, Town Counsel Frank Duffy and Assistant Town Counsel Patricia Counsel Town Duffy Frank Counsel and Assistant Town Departments, Town like to thank all the would We throughout to this Board given for they and Committees the cooperation and consideration have and other Boards Harris, changes adding additional boat racks to their site and closing one entrance to public. The appeal to the U.S. District U.S. appeal to the The boat rackssite and closing additional to their changes adding entrance one to public. was overturned decision the court of Appeals by allowing Wireless the Board and regarding Tower Court Industrial by to be constructed. cell tower the 150’ New commercial projects approved by the Board that are underway is the “Town Fair Tire” business that may be opened business that may Tire” Fair underway“Town that are the Board by is the approved projects New commercial some also made MacDougall’s store. with convenient gas station “Cumberland Farms” and the of 2015; August by actively building “Notantico Woods” off Woods Hole Road which will offer eleven (11) affordable apartment units. The whichWoods Hole Road will offer apartment eleven (11) affordable units. off Woods” “Notantico actively building Committee, Housing Affordable the of assistance the through housing affordable on activelywork to continues Town the Planning of Selectmen. and the Board Board not limited to, deck, dormer and shed additions. The Board held 22 meetings during FY15. The Board dormer shed additions. and deck, not limited to, Trust completed Housing Falmouth the however year, Permits this no applications Comprehensive were for 40B There Falmouth Housing Corporation is single-family affordable units. dwelling of three Road Marks St. on their project The applications submitted to the Board of Appeals this fiscal year total 105 as shown in the numbers given below. The below. given numbers the in shown 105 as total year fiscal this Appeals of Board the to applicationsThe submitted but include, that may Zoning for the small Administrator projects by issued total includes Approvals 41 Administrative Public Hearings to all abutters and Town Departments. All applications submitted to the Board are subject to certain subject are All to the Board applications submitted Departments. Town Public Hearings to all abutters and All public hearings are bylaws. Town Section(s) 9 and 11 and the Chapter 40A, set forthtime constraints as in M.G.L., of PM unless otherwise at 6:30 nights in the Board Selectmen Meeting Room Thursday posted. held on All applications/appeals are publicized in the Falmouth Enterprise and publicizedAll prior applications/appeals weeks no less than two are the hearing to in the Falmouth date; Department Notice of mails copies of and Assessors’ from the gets certified office of Appeals mailing lists the Board Departments to review each project in its entirety and takes into consideration all suggestions and comments through through Departments and comments allentirety its in suggestions review consideration into to takes and project each tryingof requirement 10% state meet the to housing, need for affordable the ever-pressing Addressing process. this and preserving units affordable the integrity and town of the villages can be an overwhelming Board. challenge to the 64 | Planning & Development Chairman Edward Haddad submitted, Respectfully guidance throughout theyear. the commission andothertown departments, andascounsel andadvisor. The commissionfortheirhelpand isgrateful Corey Pacheco, Assistant Town McCollem, andMarlene Planner Assistant Town Planner, act astheliaison between byof anapplication the West MeetingHousetorestore Falmouth theircemetery. Quaker thefoundationrepair for application oftheConant grant HouseandalettertotheCPC insupport ofacapital support in The Commissionwrote CouncilSociety alettertotheMassachusettsCultural onbehalfof Falmouth Historical Hyannis. 2015,In April Ed Haddad and Nicole Goldman attended the Cape Cod Commission Conference Preservation in 2014 withtheseaction items. implement those recommendations are feel thatthey apriority. inDecember AletterwassenttotheBoard of Selectmen Plan the has regardingrecommendationsHDC reviewed theCommission inthe aplanto The andhasdeveloped Committee to oversee theproject.on theSteering Plan wascompleted inlate2014and accepted by thetown.The met withthefirm’s intheplan.representatives todiscusselements be included Chairman,HDC EdHaddad was for the Plan write aHistoric chosento Preservation was Strategies Heritage The firm Town of Falmouth.HDC members asign$10.00;is $25.00andfor abutterslistfrom acertified theassessorsis required along withasetofmailinglabels. in2014. Legislature the State Non-legislative changeswere voted on by thecommission; apublichearing for thefee Districts, requiringapublichearing. onapplications all were accepted The articles bytown meetingandapproved by denialifsubstantialchangeshaveone beenmade year andsecond, after besenttoabutters, thatnoticeswill withinthe toThe Commission presentedtwo articles Town Meetingin November 2013: first, that repetitive petitionsallowed be regular members. membersand2alternate resigned 2015. from theCommission inearly The Commission perthebylaw understaffed iscurrently requirement of5 paint, additions, full decks, fences, solarshinglesandpanels, demolitions, construction, new andsigns. Milligan Barbara issued.of Appropriateness and34 Administrative Reviews The projects presentedroofs, included doors, windows, workfor in the districts. 2015, presented Ofthe 82 applications to thecommission inFiscal there were 48Certificates George withhomeowners, Nickerson heldpublichearings businessownersapplications and/orcontractors toreview 2015,In fiscal membersEdHaddadHDC (Chairman), Tamsen George, Nicole Goldman, Milligan andBarbara toinsure remain updatetheseGuidelines they relevant.periodically In 2014,Guidelines, updatedtheirDesignReview HDC publishedin2011.The originally The Commission will monitors theconditions ofeachruling. Commission’s decisions onare applications communicated totheBuildingDepartment, thenadministers which and Department; and. applications. toreview meetsmonthly board. Commission Districts isa The Historic regulatory The to ProceedAppropriateness orLetter from thecommission. The Commission works through the Planning Falmouth and demolition ofexisting structures. work All visiblefrom of requires thepublicway withinthedistricts aCertificate signs, throughofplansfor districts thereview construction, new repairs, additions andrenovation toexistingstructures, historic local character oftheseven the historical Commission Districts was established to preserve The Historic HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION , and Planning & Development | 65 Heighten public appreciation of Falmouth’s heritage and historic resources. of Falmouth’s Heighten public appreciation preserved, a primary privateactions and Have initiatives recognized, are which historic means through resources and enhanced. Fully identify and document historic built, landscape, and archeological resources throughout the town. throughout and archeological resources landscape, identify and document historic built, Fully 3. 1. 2. FALMOUTH HISTORICAL COMMISSION HISTORICAL FALMOUTH Falmouth Historical Commission Falmouth Respectfully, Chairman Donald, Malcolm J. This year the Commission has seen the invaluable assistance of the non-profit group, Falmouth Preservation Alliance. Preservation Falmouth Alliance. group, the non-profit of assistance invaluable has seen the year the Commission This historical preservation. Falmouth’s of interest best forwardfor look our mutual relationship of our strengthening to We Longer range we look forward to the re-vitalization of the Poor House as both a landmark and center for Falmouth’s and center for Falmouth’s House as both a landmark Longer forward look we range of the Poor to the re-vitalization historical activities. We are working with other towns to adopt best practices and utilizing the resources of the Mass Historical Commission. of the Mass Historical the resources Commission. best practices and utilizing to adopt with other towns working are We the Town’s GIS overlay and made readily available online to the public. Those files willThose files be the beginning data for a GIS overlay to the public. available online readily and made Town’s the historical information Falmouth’s on and secure access catalog, document, Historical database to identify, Commission inventory. Work towards goal one is currently underway. With the help of Falmouth Town Planner, Brian Currie, the Commission the Commission Brian Currie, Planner, Town With the help of Falmouth is currently underway. one goal towards Work historical structure documents an intern to scan the Commission’s with the GIS department, in combination hired, those documents will linked to be completion, Upon [attach is a sample for Inn]. the Elm Arch B’s as Form known The Preservation Plan lays out a specific goals and makes many recommendations. The Commission is working in a is Commission The PreservationThe recommendations. many lays goals and makes Plan out a specific goals: prioritized several of the Plan’s manner towards Historical Commission webpage of the Town’s website or at http://www.falmouthmass.us/planning/Historic%20 website Town’s of the Historical webpage Commission paid forwith Community Walz; Heidi prior Chairman, Preservation%20Plan.pdf the Commission’s by initiated ); and written Heritage Strategies. citizens; by Falmouth’s many from input based upon funds; Preservation Act of green building, the greenest solution is to repurpose our existing structures. solution the greenest building, of green PreservationFalmouth Historic on the online Plan (available Falmouth’s forth of year also brought submission the This disregard for Falmouth’s historical treasures. for Falmouth’s disregard In this time Why new construction cannot incorporate address. must important we our past is question of landmarks Highway and The Davis House at 93 Davis Straits. Discarded by Town Fair Tire and CVS respectively, it is hard it is hard respectively, and CVS Tire Fair Town by Discarded Davis House at 93 The Davis Straits. and Highway such total have market, desiring while to the Falmouth to appeal chains, retail national these two by to understand This past year brought the passing of two significant Falmouth historical homes: The Lawrence House at 93 Teaticket 93 The House at Lawrence historical Falmouth homes: significant of the passing two brought year This past 66 | Planning & Development • • • approval: for the CPCsubmittedarticles thefollowing relevant and reviews Town plansindecidingwhatCPA fundingrecommendations tomake Town Meeting. For FY15, for CPA ofapplications andmerit theeligibility reviews The CPCannually fundsandconsults withproject applicants recommends additional fundingfor openspace projects ofmerit. The for remainder isavailable recreation. and openspace. more thancomplies withthe requirementfor openspace buttheCPC Land Bankdebtservice The Each year 10%ofcurrent revenues isrequired by theCPA communityhousing, tobeset-asidefor preservation, historic retired. befully will Bankdebt service, Land was obligatedfor anobligation thatextendsthrough fiscal year 2035,Land Bankdebt whenthe time $25Mappropriation totheCommunityPreservation Trust from thebudget surplus. Ofthatamount, $1,681,901 was acombination ofapercentage by determined formulaplus match thedistribution revenue totalrevenues$2,567,181 andthestatematch was$852,813(33.2%)for of$3,419,994. for FY2015 The match on thestatefundingpool andthenumberoftowns receiving CPA funds. For fiscal year 2015, surcharge thelocal was Preservation Trust inanamountbasedondistribution. aformulafor from varies The statematch year to year depending generated throughofDeeds, atransactionattheRegistries fee are provided eachyear from thestate Community and recreation. CPA revenues are generatedthrough athree percent surcharge taxes. on real property funds, Matching The CPA provides aspecialfundingsourcetocommunityhousing, thatisdedicated historic resources, openspace, Act in The Community Falmouth Preservation Walz Commission), (Historical whowasreplaced in2015by MalcolmDonald. (at large),Ken Buckland Peter Cook (at large), Cuny (Recreation Sandra Committee), Peter Kroll (at large), and Heidi large), Michael Powers Vice-chair; Commission), (Conservation Clerk; Patti (Falmouth Haney Housing Authority), large members. Housing Authority, Board, Planning andRecreation Committee. four Selectmen appointsadditionalThe Boardat- of representative from Boards/Commissions: eachofthefollowing Commission, Conservation Commission, Historical Actwith implementingtheCommunityPreservation (CPA) inthe Town ofFalmouth. The CPCconsists of one CommitteeThe Community (CPC),Preservation establishedinJune2005, isanine-membercommitteecharged COMMUNITY PRESERVATIONCOMMUNITY COMMITTEE 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. /RecreationOpen Space – 4. 3. 2. 1. Preservation Historic 2. 1. Community Housing– irrigation system -$229,283 system irrigation repair funding for and replacement golf Club Golf Course – partial course Falmouth ofdeteriorating Country –continuation throughout ofinstallationpublicaccessBike Racks bikeracks Falmouth -$32,350 -$300,000 footing –restorationpinkgranite Landing ofhistoric Dock Old throughout fields– backstops replacement ofdeteriorating Playing Falmouth -$100,000 ParkSwift –repair andrehabilitation -$185,744 oftenniscourts West building-$119,870 –restoration components ofhistoric thelibrary Falmouth Library Public – Highfield Hall repair, componentsrestoration andprotection -$17,450 ofhistorical Falmouth andposts-$100,000 Green rails fence –restoration ofdeteriorated Village –restoration ofgrave stones andsites-$59,279 Oak Grove Cemetery turned) -$55,000(re ofcommunityhousingat21GalleonDrive construction for –support Humanity Habitat for FundHousing Stabilization -$45,000 November 2014 Town Meeting

The 2015 CPC membership included Ralph Herbst (Planning Board), (Planning Ralph Herbst The 2015CPCmembershipincluded (at Chair;VirginiaCarmichael

an additional ofaone- portion - Planning & Development | 67 April 2015 Special Town Meeting Town April 2015 Special participation in supplies, communications, fees, consultant 2016 – salaries, Budget Administrative Fund CPA - $141,140 and conferences workshops April 2015 Town Meeting Town April2015 • project) Historic Preservation – replacement of historic doors, West Falmouth United Methodist Church - $24,400 Church United Methodist Falmouth West of historicHistoric doors, Preservation – replacement Open Space of a conservation – purchase (modification - $250,000 of a 2014 Headwaters Oyster at restriction Pond Community Housing – affordable housing preservation Housing – affordable Community - $168,280 Chairman Virginia Carmichael Since Falmouth’s adoption of the CPA in 2005, the Town has appropriated more than $15.5 million in CPA funds CPA in million $15.5 than more appropriated has Town the 2005, in CPA the of adoption SinceFalmouth’s Land down pay Bank debt. to community preservation continued $18.5 million have and an additional initiatives forward to completion of this project, which should contribute significantly the viabilityFalmouth to for and vitalityforward of of this project, to completion and visitors. its residents for working people, families, older people, and individuals. It applauds the Board of Selectmen’s decision in July decision 2015 of Selectmen’s It applauds the Board and individuals. people, older families, people, for working funds CPA with purchased parcel 21-acre Town’s part for on housing development community to issue an RFP the of The CPC looks will and recreation. be developed as open space Little Pond, which borders of the parcel, Half in 2010. The CPC welcomed the increased interest town-wide during FY2015 in providing adequate and affordable housing housing adequate and affordable during town-wide FY2015 in providing interest the increased welcomed The CPC • • • 68 | Planning & Development Michael Eder Kind Regards, licenseresources. andhowbestusecable thetown can related issuesrelatedandcable services sions ontocable technical service.cable discussexpandingits much role tofacilitate Committee discus would alsoliketo very The Cable Advisory Committee continues tobearesource theCableAdvisory town for residents issuesrelated for totheir Going forward up-to-date on toourattention currentrelated relevantconcerns. bring cable issuesaswell ashercontributions andfor ofDebRogers from Committeetheparticipation keepingus isthankfulfor FCTV theCableAdvisory As always current memberpresent inorder tohave tohave quorum. every possibleduetothenecessity month) thisisnotalways two members. Committeeshort isstill The Cable Advisory (secondWhile Mondaywe attempttomeetmonthly ofeach inthecurrent numberrelatedcontract. scriber clauses compliance Comcast withsub togatheraccountingverify information aswell astrying levels subscriber historical discovered withregards licenseandcompliance. tothecable to inthat review report wasnecessary Considerableeffort Committee submitted alettertotheboard thismonthofselectmenrelating theCableAdvisory toissueswe’veEarlier • • • • thisfiscal year the Most notablefor CAC: andholdmeetings. quorum ableagainto achieve finally The Committee welcomed the additionFalmouth Cable of Advisory inthefiscal yearand we were Peter Cook early (2 Peter Kevin Vacancies) Committee members: Cook K. Lynch FALMOUTH CABLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Reviewed current and pending regulatory issuesrelatedlicensing. tocable current andpendingregulatory Reviewed compliance issues. licenseandvarious Discussed cable Met withDan Vortherms totalkaboutOpenCapeandCapeNet Updated ourwebsite andcontact tomakethecommittee information more accessible tothepublic. Mike Eder, Chairman - - Planning & Development | 69

Public Safety & Protection 72 | Public Safety & Protection the homes of victims to inform them of available treatment which is designed to help both the family andthevictim. them of availabletreatmentthe homes isdesignedtohelp both thefamily of victimsto inform which withGosnold partnered Treatment Facility andnow have anofficer, coach, along witha Gosnold recovery going outto resulted in death. Four overdoses were saved by Police Officersusing NARCAN. The Falmouth has Police Department From 15, January 2015 through June30, 2015the Town ofFalmouth overdoses. had atotalofsixty-four overdoses Seven OVERDOSES were conducted withothermunicipal, incollaboration state, agencies. andfederal andPercocet. asOxycodone possessedprescriptionsuch Cocaine; pills aswell asillegally Many oftheabove investigations were and$78,293incash seized.vehicles included: Heroin, drugs The illicit Fentanyl, Powdered Cocaine, and Crack warrants, (58)controlled purchases drugs, ofillegal fifty-eight investigations. andotherdrug-related (7)motor Seven Forty-five (45)subjects weredrug unitasa (21)searchcharged offenses withdrug-related resultof twenty-one bythe NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT: DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITY: Be safe. Remember, ifyou seeitorhearit, it! report andProtect” continueas they to “Serve andvisitorssafe. ourcommunity tokeepthecitizens I would also liketothankthemenandwomen oftheFalmouth Police theirhard all for work this pastyear Department Attendant, andone Administrative Assistant. positions: inthefollowing allocated Dispatchers, Five two records clerks, one metermechanic, one Parking Control At thistime, thePoliceSeasonal hasfive Department employedPolice Officerscurrently and10Civilianpositions the policeacademy. Police thispastfiscal year. Department Leave, Out ofthe58sworn personnel one was on Military andeleven were in three Detectives,include Officer, Court School Resource Officer. anda forthe challenging levelsbeen Staffing have Chief ofPolice, two Captains, Lieutenants, four sixSergeants, forty-five Patrol Officers. The Patrol Officerpositions 58sworn personnel.for following positions: inthe performing and sworn policeofficersThe 58full-time allocated are level forFY2015has staffing remainedthesameaslastfiscal year.Our The is approved andfunded PoliceDepartment great tipsfrom crimes. helpsussolve thepublicwhich Keepingupwithsocialmedia isamust day inmodern policing. end ofthissummer. We maintainingourFacebook havehelpfultoourofficers. beenfaithfully pageisvery which We get This pastfiscal year, we were busy working witha consultant onour website. Wehopetohave it completed before the Technology Department. appropriate selection. inMay wasinstalled andJuneof2015withthehelpourInformation phone The new system The Falmouth businesslineis774-255-4527. new Police Department’s Listen to theautoattendantmake your Police of A MessagetheChief from POLICE DEPARTMENT June 30, 2014 1,July 2013to June 30, 2015 1,July 2014to Change (168) 28,538 Services Requests for 28,706 Investigations 15,510 16,202 692 Court Referrals Court 1,221 1,605 384 334 Events Abuse Domestic 299 35 Public Safety & Protection | 73 $170,167.01 $ 3,975.00 $ 16,000.00 $ 2,658.00 $ 39,220.02 $112,481.00 $ 12,420.69 $ 51,958.18 $ 8,477.36 $417,357.26

Administrative Charges Off Charges Administrative Duty Compensation Service Charge-Departmental Report Requests TOTAL License & Permit Fees License & Permit Rental / Lease Surcharge Equipment Court Fines Violations Parking - Auction Miscellaneous Fees Parking Meter Receipts Parking Hole Woods / Permits Parking along with police shift commanders, and administrative lieutenants, have been trained in use of the equipment. been trained in use of the equipment. have lieutenants, and administrative police shift with along commanders, police department, but another set of eyes about 30 feet the ground. above but another set of eyes police department, when the suspects in the Boston April in 2013, The importance was underscored events of video monitoring at crowded town information The technology staff, video surveillance captured on were Marathon bombings and quickly identified. We are really excited that Falmouth is the first on the Cape to have this piece of equipment. It’s a great “force multiplier” multiplier” “force a great It’s this piece of equipment. on the Cape to have is the first really Falmouth that excited are We for the like another set of eyes It’s feedback center to help keep our community safe. live command to the that provides The Wanco Portable Video Surveillance Trailer allows for portable, rapidly deployable remote video monitoring, with rapidlyremote video monitoring, deployable Trailer allows for portable, Portable Video Surveillance Wanco The and communications. power self-contained Thanks to a recent $81,000.00 donation from Falmouth Road Race, Inc., the Falmouth Police Departmentrecently was Falmouth the Inc., Falmouth Road Race, from recent $81,000.00 donation Thanks to a which forwas used Arts 2015 June at the the first time Alive portablea surveillance to purchase able remote system, Festival. FALMOUTH POLICE’S PORTABLE SURVEILLANCE TRAILER MAKES DEBUT MAKES TRAILER SURVEILLANCE PORTABLE POLICE’S FALMOUTH month and they talk about unique issues that may arise from being married to a police officer. Also, when an officer is Also, being married arise and theyissues that may to a police officer. month talk about unique from flowers, sending cards, example, For is needed. out to the families to help assist in whatever way reaches the group injured and bringing to the family. dinner over The department welcomed Rev. Rebecca Mincieli as our new Falmouth Police Chaplain. Rev. Mincieli started the first Rev. Police Chaplain. Falmouth Rebecca as our new Mincieli The department Rev. welcomed once a are held Meetings to attend. welcomed are of police officers Husbands and wives group. spousal police officer’s town’s bike path to interact and help educate the public on bike safety, rules and regulations on the road and at crosswalks. and at crosswalks. the road on rulesregulations and educate bike path to interact and help bike safety, the public on town’s SPOUSAL GROUP OFFICER’S CHAPLAIN AND POLICE POLICE On October 24, 2014 the Falmouth Police Department was awarded the 2015 Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Department the 2015 Pedestrian was awarded Enforcement Police 2014 the Falmouth On October 24, the willWe assign officers to patrol These funds willon enforcement. be expended Grant in the amount of $5,000.00. PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SAFETY GRANT ENFORCEMENT AND BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN $12,386.00. These funds will be expended on overtime to perform a “Hot Spots” program whereby community issues of community issues whereby program funds willon These be expended overtime to perform“Hot Spots” a $12,386.00. crime house on based analysis and citizen input such as serious drug and crimeconcern, to quality issues of life issues in the community can and addressed. be targeted EDWARD BYRNE GRANT 2014 BYRNE EDWARD Byrne Department Edward the 2014 Grant awarded in the amount of was Police 2014 the Falmouth On July 24, RECEIPTS AND FINES: RECEIPTS FINES: AND A similar program is being done for individuals with mental health issues. We have partnered with Karen Cardeira of partnered Karen Cardeira with have We for issues. health with mental individuals done is being program A similar Services. Human Falmouth 74 | Public Safety & Protection on during the off season for the holidays andthebusinesscommunityappreciated theoffseasonforholidays on ourefforts. during on were MainStreet astatictohave anofficer Streetpresent Beat. ontheMain keptthewalkingbeat Thedepartment Police2014 Seasonal Bryant Officer was assigned the walking Street. Warner beat to patrol Main The business owners The Falmouth tothebusiness hascontinuedcommunity. toexpandouroutreachPolice Department efforts 16, On July LIAISONBUSINESS PROGRAM by. drive when they Finally, ifyou seeitorhearit, it! report locked. Makesure you leave alighton. around your sopolicehave visibility houseistrimmed Makesure your shrubbery communities. We withthe police tohelpreduce teachresidents crime. topartner For example, makesure your is car to thepeoplein andtoknow neighborhoods whatisimportant get aboutwhatisgoing information on incertain asspeedingvehicles, issuessuch life noise, intheseneighborhoods. orlittering This alsohelpsthe to Police department are going on in these neighborhoods. of or just quality crimes It could range from issues to property dealing with drug with ourneighborhoods. Neighborhood leadersbasewiththeirassignedliaisons. touch We work on issues whatever The Falmouth continues tocreatePolice Department abetterandstronger liaison program tohelpbuildapartnership LIAISON OFFICERSCOMMUNITY soon.hope todoanotherforum deMacedo, andRaymond Tamasi, president/CEO ofGosnoldon CapeCod. andwe Many peopleattendedtheforum Sam Tarplin, Maker, Independent Film James M. Sheriff County Barnstable Cummings,State RepresentativeVincent Chief Edward A. Dunne. speakersincluded:Smith, Guest Jeffrey Falmouth CaptainofOperations,Police Department’s Channel13and15byPublic Community Television. The panel discussion wasmoderated by Falmouth Police aimedatpreventing andtreating opiateabuseona communityforum CapeCod. wasbroadcasted live forum on The Falmouth Schools, Public incooperation withtheFalmouth Police andGosnoldon CapeCodpresented Department On Monday, March 23, 2015from 7p.m -9p.m. aCommunityForum took place at theFalmouth HighSchool. The FORUM FALMOUTH COMMUNITY Here areonline tipsfor shoppers. four optionpeoplewhoaresafer for buying, selling, andexchanginggoods over websites likecraigslist. Falmouth Police Department. The front parking lotismonitored 24hoursaday withvideosurveillance. Thisisa much solution tomakethetransactions alittlesafer. Transactions now beconducted can intheparking lotin-front ofthe This pastfiscal year, the cameupwith one Falmouth and policedepartments several local joined PoliceDepartment tocombat it. are trying departments up to make purchases arranged online. There’s increase been a dramatic when itand comesmany topolice these crimes isconvenient,Craigslist bedangerous. butitcan whilemeeting aspeopleare It’son therise beingvictimized acrime SAFE SPACE (ZONE) FORCRAIGLIST TRANSACTIONS ofourentire communityyear-round.safety “Thankwould liketosayThe department You” tothe for thisthathelpsensure FalmouthRoad Race contribution the and theNewBalanceFalmouth Road Race, among otherevents. In additionAlive, to Arts 4 was used at the July the system 4. 3. 2. 1. Tell peopleaboutyour plans. you acellphone incase needit. bring Always Meet inwell-known publiclocations. day lighthours. Meet during th fireworks, the annual street fair, County theBarnstable Fair, Public Safety & Protection | 75 Chief of Police Edward A. Dunne A. Edward Lieutenant’s, Superior Officer’s Association, Patrolmen’s Federation and everyone at the Falmouth Police Department Falmouth Federation andeveryone at the Patrolmen’s Association, Superior Officer’s Lieutenant’s, for their assistance and support. CONCLUSION Heather Harper, Manager Town Assistant Julian Suso, Manager Town like to personallyI would the community, thank staff, command my thank to like also would I for support their assistance. and departmentand heads, Selectmen, of Board April 30, 2002 as a parking meter attendant. 2002 as a parking April 30, on February 6, 2012 as a police dispatcher. 2012 as a police Februaryon 6, Department on Police joined the Falmouth Vicki Young 2015. January on who retired 1, VickiBest wishes to Young RETIREMENTS & RESIGNATIONS RETIREMENTS Department Police Susan Lumping joined the Falmouth 2014. Best wishes to Susan July Lumping on 28, who resigned at the Plymouth Police Academy from September 15, 2014 – February 6, 2015. They all successfully the completed 2015. 2014 – February 6, September 15, from at the Plymouth Academy Police the midnight shift. working now and they are Program Training Field Department month three Police Falmouth The department welcomes four new police officers. Officer Donald DeMiranda, Officer Michael Kotfila, Officer Officer Michael Donald DeMiranda, Officer The department welcomes four new police officers. All successfully officers four the basic police completed training Massi. Julia and Officer Christopher Livingston, for all fourconducted officers was Training Council. Training the Massachusetts Criminal Justice by established academy, NEW PERSONNEL NEW APPOINTMENTS 2014 Officer Michael was appointed to Simoneau on the midnight shift. Sergeant 2, On November students have the opportunity to accompany a police officer on a ride along for a portion of a patrol shift. The program The the opportunitystudents have on a a police officer shift. ride along for a portion of a patrol to accompany playing discussions. and role with extensive is designed to be inter-active Participants learn about the daily operations of the police department, such as patrol functions, detective operations, operations, detective functions, such as patrol learn about the daily operations of the police department, Participants atv/mountain bike patrol, team operations, response special use of force, officer safety, dispatch, E911 communication, addition, In much more. sex offender and management licensing, firearms central records, investigations, narcotics graduate in the class. graduate in the class. the same experience. A total of 456 citizens shared have students graduate in the class. in the class. students graduate 27 student We had 2015. on June 18, was 2015 and graduation April Academyon began 16, Police The 15th Citizen In fiscal year 2015, we were able to host two Citizen Police Academies. Cummings has been appointed James Sergeant Academies. Police Citizen able to host two were we year 2015, In fiscal Coordinator. Academy the Citizen Police 31 had We 2014. 20, November on was graduation and 2014 Academy started Police 17, September Citizen 14th The CITIZEN’S POLICE ACADEMY CITIZEN’S POLICE School, and Lawrence School. During the school year, we had officers walk through all the to help build a schools walk through officers had we During and Lawrence the school year, School. School, now year as and Officer last report will a back School Resource was OfficerThis Loewen’s the students. with relationship Officeryou Thank your dedication the keeping schools for Loewen safe for all students. Division. to the Detective’s SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM OFFICER SCHOOL RESOURCE September2015 School June High Falmouth Andrew Officer through 2014 Resource Loewen the to was assigned 76 | Public Safety & Protection Chief ofDepartment Mark D. Sullivan Submitted, Respectfully readyever torespond arises. call toeitherfire emergencies the whenever ormedical assistance.emergency We to have arethe professional men and women fortunate and dedicated of theFFRD whom are Though 80% of ourcalls, incidents were medical the FFRD also had a busy year responding for to fires calls and other possibletoprotect ourcitizens. stations themostexpeditiousALSintervention andatall allowingfor shifts that ofour65linepersonnel 48are andtherest paramedics currently are EMTs. areThe paramedics now assigned on all over town. delayedThis not only ALSintervention,caused unduestress butalso on ourpersonnel. Iamhappy tosay firefighter in1983 we had atotal ofapproximately assignedtoHeadquarters respondingall 4paramedics toincidents onwhenIbeganasa CapeCod!Irecall rescue toprovide service thebestpossibleadvancedsupport life our ability ofFFRD firefightersto thatdatethemajority were EMTs. paramedicshas certified increased hiring The practiceof offirefighting.in theskills Asanoteto residents,all after1998 firefighters are hired required paramedics. tobe Prior members areStow, attending the 9-week in Massachusetts Firefighting Academy MA, where aretrained they intensely group ofyoung firefighters career eagerfostera to long withintheFFRD.writing, Asofthis hired newly two ofthose andcommitment missed,dedication ofthesemembersisgreatly witha tohave theirvacancies we filled are fortunate thepastfive years theFFRDfirefighters hasseen17ofourolderdedicated Over retire. Althoughtheexperience, these much fundsfor neededapparatus.of town meetingmembersinauthorizing of2016,spring replacing the28-year-old engine housedin West Falmouth. We andappreciate are thesupport fortunate fire engine, stateoftheart hours oftheirownforanew timecompleting specifications bedelivered will which inthe EMS anddeserves. thecommunitywarrants system Acommittee made upoffirefighters spentmany andmechanics We tohave procured are ambulance, fortunate thisnew (ALS) assistingusinproviding theeliteAdvanced Support Life ambulanceisassignedtotheEast StationThis new Fireandis replacing our20+ Falmouth upambulance.year oldback approved at the last two town meetings. We of a new took delivery Type I-AD (Additional Duty), Class I Ambulance. theFFRDequipment wasalsobusyprocuringnew calls ofemergency busyyear responding types toall avery With withinourcommunity. now experienced providing thepremier rescue service certifications. changing, medicinefieldis constantly Theemergency ofour re-certification EMSpersonnel isvital in for maintainingtheir training and Re-certification half ofourmembersreceivedParamedic Medical Emergency EMT live fire exercises, training providing allmembers. aninvaluable for hands-on firefighting trainingexperience More than FireThis past enoughtobeablesendourmemberstheBarnstable year we arefortunate for Training Academy our mission statementand provide ourcommunitywiththebestpossibleprotection. or man-made disasters”. We day we live upto areourforce sothateachandevery committedandeducating totraining duetofire, theprotection for andproperty oflife services and expedientemergency emergencies, medical andnatural The mission statementof theFFRD“To is provide the residents andvisitorsofourtown themosteffective, efficient multiple fires. alarm upoffthe floor, get themselves andcannot has fallen accidents, tomajormotor vehicle incidentsand hazardousmaterial increase from lastyear. range fromcalls call,These abasicpublicassistance resident whom asassistinganelderly such This past year the FFRD assistanceinourcommunity, for emergency responded tomorecalls than6,948 asignificant and deserve. to the community, of fire rescue services and our delivery our organization bothour residents and visitorsexpect aservice tothecommunity.unable toprovide theutmost professional fire rescue service toimproveWe are striving constantly this year.their continued support is paramount, Community support we would and wesupport be without such realize The (FFRD)Firefor Selectmen RescueDepartment would liketothankthecommunityandBoardFalmouth of FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT Public Safety & Protection | 77 ) BeReadyFalmouth and a Twitter account ( account Twitter and a Falmouth Emergency Preparedness) Emergency Preparedness) Falmouth

As we are aware that not all of our residents are on social media the LEPC Communications Sub-committee Communications has social media the LEPC on are that not all of our residents aware are As we (MEMA) to disseminate critical information. Go to https://www.mass.gov/eopss/agencies/mema/massachusetts-alerts. Go to disseminate critical information. (MEMA) information. links and additional html for download last year to help get information out on pre and post events. Those venues proved priceless in this event. However, we However, priceless in this venues proved Those event. and post events. information pre to help get out on last year the want to promote we Additionally, use of these social media platforms the community-wide. will to promote continue Massachusetts Emergency Agency Management used by app, a smart and android phone use of Massachusetts Alerts, The short window between the National Weather Service’s issuance of a tornado warning and its predicted time of Weather issuance of a tornado warning and its predicted Service’s National The short the between window Communications Sub- LEPC our Thankfully, town-wide. the word for less than 30 minutes to spread allowed impact ( page a Facebook created committee first tornado warning, however, admittedly caught us off guard! The last time that a Tornado Warning was issued for a Tornado The last time that admittedly caught us off guard! however, first tornado warning, Our training eventsfor has always weather focused hurricanes on 1997. and winter storms 20, Barnstable Aug. was on such do not allow luxury. Tornadoes if not longer. - events that enable us to start at least 48 hours out, preparations at Falmouth High School opened for approximately 24 hours and a handful of Falmouth residents, who lost power who lost power residents, High School 24 hours and a handful of Falmouth opened for approximately at Falmouth A solid shelteringour plan and of its services. advantage took and/or did not want to risk being stranded alone, home Our in a seamless shelter operation. members resulted Team) (Community Emergency Response dedicatedCERT This past year, with severe winter storms between the end of January into mid-February, and a tornado warning on and a tornado warning winter storms the end of January between with severe into mid-February, year, This past The Regional Shelter put to the test. plans were and response readiness the Emergency Division’s Management July 1, Housing, etc.) and volunteers from Civilian Emergency Response Team (CERT) and local Ham Radio Operators. Our localand RadioHam Operators. (CERT) Team EmergencyCivilian Response from volunteers and etc.) Housing, of work hard The emergencyof way the preparedness. in much accomplish we and attended well monthlyare meetings to handle concerns at the local prepared many that our community is well level. has insured the LEPC Falmouth is very fortunate to have an active LEPC. This planning committee includes Department Heads, members includesThis planning committee Department Heads, is very fortunate LEPC. Falmouth an active to have Falmouth MBL, WHOI, Hospital, local(Falmouth stakeholders from representatives FPD, the and FFRD the of communities Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP), she was instrumental in Falmouth’s LEPC LEPC she was instrumental in Falmouth’s Emergency Plan Management Comprehensive (CEMP), communities certificationEPC Massachusetts the from State EmergencyCommission full first Response Cod’s Cape receiving (SERC). Committee (LEPC), and our Emergency Operating Center (EOC) the County and Emergency Regional Planning (LEPC), Committee through is orchestrated LEPC local and agencies town of the This correlation Stakeholders within (REPC). Committee onlyre-written has not Strohm our Mrs. the extraordinary Assistant Kim Administrative efforts Strohm. of FFRD during and after the event.. includesMuch integrating of our preparedness our local entities with our Local governmental Emergency Planning and man-made disasters. Our coastal community must be prepared to respond to and recover from a range of disasters, disasters, a range of from to and recover Our to respond be prepared community must coastal disasters. and man-made to respond how as for well as disaster a prepare to how residents our part advise to is large a mission our of therefore, The Emergency Management Division (EMD) of the Falmouth Rescue Department has experiencedFire (FFRD) a of the (EMD) The Emergency Division Management both natural to deal with community is prepared that our insure to It is the responsibility of the EMD fairly busy year. FF Ryan Webb DIVISION MANAGEMENT EMERGENCY NEW HIRES: NEW FF Robert Martino BorselliFF Jonathan Chad Absten promoted to Permanent Fire Captain on January 25, 2015 Fire January Captain on 25, Permanent to Absten promoted Chad 2015 Fire January Lieutenant on FF Scott 25, to Permanent Starbard promoted PROMOTIONS: RETIRED: Marshall James Fire Captain/EMT GonsalvesPaul Kevin Kelly & Moniz, Ralph Firefighter/EMT’s 78 | Public Safety & Protection a continual basis, expandingrole keeping upwiththeever of pre-hospital medicine. (resulting from accidents, basedcalls trauma motor vehicle falls, EMS and courseson personnel attendclasses etc.)Our incidents (residentsastroke, medical experiencing in bothemergency and emergency) orother medical attack heart patient upoffthefloorto accidents. multiplemotor vehicle elderly challengeourcalls routinely Those EMS personnel assistancefrom for (EMS) helpingan ofcalls personnel respond routinely types toall Services Medical Emergency Our Paramedics, we provide to thetown. improves theservice Firefighter/Paramedics BobMartino, JonandRyan Borselli Webb. already ofhiring trained The continued policy To help manage thisincreasing three filled hasrecently roleFirefighter/EMTs thedepartment retired with vacancies care. emergency the role andvisitorsquality thatFalmouth inproviding plays thecitizens RescueDepartment Fire of almost400more thanlastyear. This continues atrend over ofincreased thelastseveral years andunderscores activity Fiscal The Fire emergenciesrespondedover during RescueDepartment to 5500medical Falmouth Year 2015, anincrease EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES False Alarms Malfunctions 201 Unintentional /Accidental Assistance Public Rescue /No Transport /Refusal Rescue / Transport “other”All Investigation /HazardousCondition Fire 6 Unauthorized Controlled Burn Fires Other All Vehicle Fire /Nuisance /Grass Fire Brush Structure Other Exposures 1 Fire Dwelling A.Kimberlee Strohm, Management Director AssistantEmergency Mark D. Sullivan, Management Director Emergency Respectfully, oftheFFRD’sefforts EMD, thecommunityof bepreparedFalmouth will to respond andto recover fromevents. such Though for any we donotwishhurricanes, snow storms, tornadoesorman-made disasters, thatduetothe we believe place andithasbeenwell received by thecommunity. broadcasting class. HighSchool, Sandwich Community inconjunction with Sandwich Television, hasthisin currently information.emergency by a for thestation thehighschool couldbeutilized thatpurpose notinusefor When researchingbeen diligently thebenefitsandprocurementradio ofacommunitystation, ability which would broadcast TOTAL INCIDENTS: FIRE ALARM: RESCUE: FIRES: RESPONSEFY’2015 STATISTICS

6,948 10 4,123 183 431 926 501 431 61 40 22 0 9 3 Public Safety & Protection | 79 $1,780,618.06

the event of a fire, placing 911 telephone calls, and recognizing hazards in the home. “Patches,” the FFRD’s robotic the FFRD’s “Patches,” recognizing hazards in the home. and 911 telephone calls, placing the event of a fire, had the opportunity we year This past to teach safety our fire to the helps deliver message children. dog, controlled program sends a speciallyprogram trained Firefighter into our elementary schools to instructon what to do during children in outside of the home having a meeting place Some crawling in smoke, low topics include; emergency situations. We have a selected audience which we target for our program; they are the very they are of our and elder population young for target our program; a selected audience which we have We Statistics us that it is continually and the elderly show the young injuries to related who tend to receive community. This (SAFE). Program of Awareness Education Fire the through reach out to the Student children We situations. fire fire safety tips and information. safetyfire tips and information. on public education the FFRD Education with our emphasis (FEOP). Fire Program we continued year This Outreach With the help of our Administrative Office Clerk, we have been able to update the Fire Prevention page on the town’s town’s on the page Prevention been able to update the we have Fire With Office Clerk, Administrative the help of our you page this on Open Burningobtain able to being Besides and Dumpster Permits, (www.falmouthmass.us). website other useful and many box, how to obtain a Knox and detectors, smoke carbonmonoxide can pits, find out about fire that store mulch and other forest products. The FFRD has also placed an emphasis on conducting fire prevention prevention fire on conducting an emphasis placed has also FFRD The products. other forest and mulch store that for boating population. our large marinas at our many a safe inspections in an attempt to provide environment thousands of visitors annually, the Fire Prevention Division spent countless hours inspecting our numerous motels, motels, numerous our inspecting hours countless spent Division Firethe Prevention annually, visitors of thousands the After the fall, at a stump dump in a major fire and nightclubs. restaurants facilities, bed and breakfast inns, hotels, inspected facilities a member of the State assisted by Fire Unit, Marshal Code Enforcement Division, Fire Prevention Once again, the FFRD Fire Prevention Division continues to be busy. As tourism is so vital to our community, with As tourism is so vital to our community, to be busy. continues Division Firethe FFRD Prevention Once again, Utilizing our resources by promoting fire prevention, we hope to prevent deaths, injuries and propertyresulting loss deaths, we hope to prevent prevention, fire promoting by our resources Utilizing and enforcement education, prevention, fire goals with aggressive as a community these accomplish can We, fires. from programs. investigation responders to be the most responders would to rather utilizewe resources our of Massachusetts, and dedicated in the Commonwealth professional qualified, and to teach life to medical safety respond prevention emergencies. fires and fire practices rather than to fight promote enforcement for our is assisting in maintaining a safe environment the FFRD goals, these two completing believe by We division. and our emergency force medical suppression we sincerely believeThough our fire and visitors of Falmouth. residents FIRE PREVENTION REPORT FIRE PREVENTION and safetyprevention educationfire on Falmouth emphasis to place Rescue Department continues Fire (FFRD) The safety fire code a stimulating education and with program rigorous this philosophy, continue We within our community. Respectfully submitted, Respectfully submitted, SupervisorEMS Craig O’Malley, Lt. Total Ambulance Receipts Fiscal Year 2015: Receipts Fiscal Ambulance Year Total With the ever changing worlf of modern healthcare, Falmouth Rescue Department Rescue best the to strive to deliver continues Falmouth Witheverthe changingworlf of modern healthcare, Life Support Advanced citizens to the possible Pre-Hospital and visitors of Falmouth. The Falmouth Fire Rescue Department took delivery of a new Ambulance, Rescue 36. This ambulance replaced a 1998 replaced This ambulance 36. Rescue Falmouth Department Rescue deliveryFire took The of a newAmbulance, Falmouth Fire The newStation. is assigned to the East ambulance it. 130,000 miles on ambulance with over emotional level. This opiate crisis is state wide and we are asking that our residents supportstate wide opiate our that asking the current crisiswe are opiate This wide and state is level. emotional crisis initiatives. This past year, our Medics and EMTs have seen a huge increase in heroin and other opiate overdose cases. From December December From cases. opiate and other overdose heroin in increase huge seen a have EMTs Medics and our year, past This in 10% resulted overdoses 101 Of those thru2014 calls. July101 overdose to Department2015 our responded has and professional fatalities.These on both a calls affect personnel affected and have town our of all socio-demographic 80 | Public Safety & Protection Melvin Melvin Trott, Prevention Fire Officer Respectfully, TOTAL……………… $89,312.20 PERMITS……………. $28,155.00 INSPECTIONS FEES…………………. $12,487.20 Below are thereceipts fire for Fire inspectionsfees collected and by theFFRD Prevention Division inFY2015. PreventionFire on withoutskippingabeat. Division carried FireZuniga as Acting Firefighter Prevention Inspector. Both mendidanexcellentjobintheir acting positions and the months.exercise several andwasoutfor inthefall Fire in asthe filled InspectorMetell Acting Prevention Officerand Zuniga. Michael andFirefighter Metell Fire MelvinPrevention Officer training during a Trottsustainedaninjury The Firewould beFire RescueDepartment remiss ifitdidnotextenditssincereInspectorMichael Falmouth thanksto continue tohave astrong conduct jointinspections relationship withthisDepartment. andregularly Department. are nowobtained throughRescueDepartment obtainedatthetowns Inspectional theFire Services We on aregular basis. Codethere theadoption Fire have beensome ofthenew changes. With previously permits Some edition ofNFPA Code. 1Fire The Commonwealth’s codeis now based fireonnational standards safety that are updated Code isbasedon the2012 ProtectionFire Regulations 527CMR. Safety code titled 527CMR1.00MassachusettsComprehensiveFireThe new 1stofthisyear,On January theCommonwealth Code replacing Fire ofMassachusettsadopted anew food, on. response toclimb andemergency vehicles manmade disasters. andnatural Inaddition togainingvaluableinformation, there were free handouts, free prizes, free Preparedness andpreparation thepublicaboutfirebefore andduring Committee toeducate safety heldajointevent Rec. Canty attheGus September Center. Fire Emergency The Local Prevention Division along withmembersofthe wastheFalmouth event Education One popularPublic Family Preparedness Emergency Prevention &Fire Fair heldin Center. Academy attheFalmouth Safety Senior Public Citizen intheSenior participating and housingfacilities including theelderly.enables ustoeducate service obtainingthisgrant, Since elderly classes atlocal we fire have heldseveral safety personnel. ofemergency it tothedoorallowentry Onceagainthisyear, we were that successfulinobtainingagrant on homes in Town. This unitallowsFF/Paramedics andFF/EMT’scannot make tocasethepatient access thehome in wewhenever have theopportunity, stressing fire safety. KnoxWe seniorcentertoinstall work Box with thelocal devices residents ofFalmouth. othertarget audienceistheelderly Our We population wherever meetwiththishighrisk and audience. Fair, County andmanyattheannualBarnstable SAFE trailer otherstaticdisplays inanattempttoreach amuch larger 911.meeting place andcall children The have fireprocedures funandlearn safety atthesametime. the Wealsoutilize smokechildren andthe withtheatrical mustfindasecond isfilled exit,The trailer escape, meetattheirdesignated lessons with a hands-on learned visit to the SAFE trailer. is set up This as trailer a home with a bedroom and fire escape. approximately 300children intheSAFEprogram. At theendofyear, thechildren have topracticesome achance $48,670.00 Public Safety & Protection | 81 inspections, timely inspections,

142 299 22 62 22 677 establishment

COLLECTED: FEES TOTAL $110,085.00 FOOD SERVICE PERMITS: FOOD SERVICE Temporary/Mobile Vendors Vendors Temporary/Mobile LICENSES AND PERMITS: AND LICENSES Sewage Residential Disposal Sewage Commercial Disposal Septic Installers Septic Pumpers

29 39 15 20 299 124 175 48 events at various locations. A primary Department of the Health goal events is to at various locations.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT HEALTH Scott McGann, Assistant Health Agent Scott McGann, Office Assistant Principal Hendricks, L. Robyn Jared Goldstone, Chairman Goldstone, Jared Health Agent David Carignan, 6 Desserts Frozen 149 Complaints Campgrounds/Motels Miscellaneous HazardsEnvironmental 169 Regular 12 Inspections Complaint Swimming Pools Housing 324 215 Permits Permits Burial Reports Trench 438 178 Inspection Service Evaluations 5 Food Soil Title All Complaints & Follow-up Septic Systems New Septic Systems Repairs/Upgrades Septic System Interim Inspections INSPECTION SERVICES: SepticTotal Systems Disposal Title 5 of the State Environmental Code requires pass or fail inspections of subsurface pass or fail inspections sewage disposal systemsTitle prior Code requires to 5 of the State Environmental Regulatory in septic upgrades to identify failed septic systems combining results forces market and property transfers. the qualitygroundwater. to the public health and improve to our of effluent discharged the threat that reduce offered through the Falmouth Health Department. Loans are repaid through a property repaid through tax betterment that schedules Loans are Falmouth Health Department. the through offered Health DepartmentThe property provides owners information about a period over repayment of up to twenty years. available to them to offset tax credits expenses of septic system the state income upgrades septic systems. for failed Fire Department, the Health Department and the Barnstable County Service. Extension Fire Department, property with failing septic systems participate owners may forFalmouth funded loan program septic upgrades in a state This service safely diverts several kilograms of mercury from the waste stream annually, thus protecting the atmosphere the atmosphere thus protecting This service safely diverts several kilograms of mercury annually, the waste stream from disposal service A sharps drop-off container sharpsreplacement disposal providing resources. and our groundwater at the main Fire the cooperation of the Department through lobby of charge, free is available to the public, containers be adopted to minimize the hazardous waste products they produce. A total of 761 Falmouth households brought wastes wastes brought households A total of 761 Falmouth to minimize theybe adopted produce. the hazardous waste products mercuryThe Health Departmentyear-round accepting elemental also a is waste collection site to the 2014 collections. recycling. public for the off-site from includingmercury thermometers and thermostats, and mercury devices, containing multiple collection dates and locations for the convenience of the residents of the four towns. The collections allow the allow collections The fourthe of towns. residents the of locationsand dates collection for convenience the multiple educational provided are residents Participating safely. of hazardous products public to dispose of household quantities materials to inform the quantities of these materials them of strategies they to reduce use and of the practices that can Falmouth cooperates with the towns of Mashpee, Sandwich and Bourne, and also the Barnstable County Agricultural Sandwich and Bourne, of Mashpee, cooperates the towns with Falmouth provides This program Program. Collection Waste Hazardous Household a regional to conduct Service, Extension declared radiological emergency. KI pills were distributed to the public at the autumn Family Emergency Preparedness Emergency distributed Preparedness public at the autumn Family to the pills were KI declared radiological emergency. individual or family also obtain Residents may at the Gus held Center. Canty Recreation Fair & Fire Prevention Town Hall hours. during regular weekday any Town Clerk pills at the office of the allotments of shelf-stable KI immunizations were administered to Falmouth residents at public clinics held during the 2014 flu season. A supply clinics at public residents held duringthe 2014 flu season. Falmouth to administered were immunizations pills Health Departmentin the is maintained iodide (KI) of potassium for distribution the event to the public in of a re-inspections for violations of regulations and education of managers and food and education handlers. of managers of regulations for violations re-inspections 240 flu A total of year. each the fall residents in of Falmouth Department Health The annual flu conducts clinics for operating in the Town of Falmouth, including vendors at all public events held at the Barnstable County Fairgrounds, including at all public events vendors the Barnstable held at County Fairgrounds, of Falmouth, Town operating in the other temporary and markets farmer’s safe food servicepromote food service of frequent a program the public through to The Health Department performed routine inspections of all year-round, seasonal and mobile and mobile food service seasonal establishments DepartmentThe Health year-round, performed of all inspections routine 82 | Public Safety & Protection Eladio R. Gore, CBO, BuildingCommissioner Total Income over tothe turned Town Treasurer Xerox Miscellaneous Copies Sign $325.00 Woods $396.00 Permits Addition/Alteration Stove Electrical $2,875.00 Permits Gas Permits Permits $576,901.00 Plumbing $113,476.00 Permits Certificate$1,750.00 Permits $67,352.00 Weights/Measures $94,868.00 $17,410.00 of andExtendedPermits,Duplicate Re-inspection Combined Fees for: NewHome BuildingPermits, Inspections $19,740.00 to the Town Treasurer fiscal year 2015, for from 1, July 2014toJune30, 2015: itwasanotherbusyyear the for Overall Town ofFalmouth. fees following wereoverThe and collected turned revenues location.at theirDavisville Woods dormitory. on HoleOceanographic Institutehasbegunconstruction anew Robbins Road are continuing. andhave begunthestore CVS project buildingatDavisStraits hascompleted theirnew were completed, aswell asthecondos atElmArch Way. complex on Timeshare RenovationsattheHarborwalk occupancy. RenovationsatthesiteofoldNickelodeon Cinemastocreatecompany alandscape and2apartments the Falmouth Hospital, hospitalrenovations continue. whilefurther Onthe Water Magazinereceived their useand ofrenovations.a series An addition totheFalmouth Academy room wascompleted aswell as theemergency at StreetGifford continues withmajor renovations. has completed known asBallymeade formerly new CapeClub The highlights of commercialSome projects intown this year are asfollows. Atria/WoodbrierThe original complex at339 lots. vacant and promotionalspecial event for signs. We are no longer of issuing requests the determination of thebuildability for Inspection were issued. There were issuedthis signs, 72permits for permanent year as asnumerouswell otherpermits licenses werePrevention with the Fire inspected jointly Division of the Falmouth Department. Fire of 222 Certificates express, 418weatherization, 41wood were stoves and146sheetmetalpermits issued. establishmentswithliquor All Line express are permits being used and we have seen an increase and sheet metalpermits. in weatherization 426 on-line housingunitsonlandwere vacant demolitionnew for andrebuilding issuedand38permits ofexistinghomes. On- this fiscal year there were 7657 building,During electrical, issued. plumbing andgaspermits were atotalof47 Included INSPECTIONAL SERVICESINSPECTIONAL DEPARTMENT– BUILDING & ZONING $1,159,980.00 $264,887.00 Public Safety & Protection | 83

Department of Public Works 86 | Department of Public Works Director, WorksPublic A.Raymond Jack Best Wishes With ofPublic Works theDepartment oftheDivisionscomprise reports which activity Summary thisintroduction. follow of theCape. We your areneedssopleasecontact hereusat508-457-2543withyour toserve concerns. We thatFalmouth possiblesuch continue will tobegemstone delivery are committed toward providing thebestservice passing of Wayne Dudley, the served Town whofaithfully 29years. for retired thisyear, hisunprecedented for 41years ofdedicated, tothe selflessservice Town.Sadly, the we alsomourn We welcome Director Peter ofPublic Deputy Works asthenew McConarty andwishtothankStephen Varao, who initiatives inthefuture. Road. resulted insubstantialsavingstotheThese additional services Town and we hopetocontinueenhanced such St. on drainagestructures Elizabeth enhancements andtheHighway Divisionnew installed andDavisville JeanDrive designand oversight ofnumerous roadDivision performed projects aswell asEelPond flood Bridge resistance in all Town efficientbulbs, buildingswithenergy the Parks Division renovated Peg Noonan Park, theEngineering maintenanceresponsibilities,In addition totheircustomary theFacilities Division replaced fluorescent lightingsystems characterofthe whilemaintainingthe community.provide improved safety traffic flowand greaterpedestrian project. oftheoverall mainsas part water&sewer and /orinstall completed in2016, When theintersections shall RoadDavisville intersection. Public Works on isworking withMassDOT theseintersections toreplace cooperatively is continuingMassDOT with reconstruction of the Route 28 / Jones Road intersection as well as the Route 28 / PondBournes inletwidening. discharge beds), new treatment (including wastewater facility station improvements the for and lift permitting/design is expectedtobecomplete attheoutsetof2017summerseason. upgradingtheexisting projects Other include area ofFalmouththe Maravista aswell asaportion Heights. The project and isestimatedtocost$37milliondollars Area project isalsounderway. oftheLittlePondConstruction Service Sewer are Municipalsewers in beinginstalled inadvance ofthe2017summerseason.to start-up The costofthisproject isprojected tobe$46.5milliondollars. technologies. waterpurification over 8.0milliongallonsofwaterperday utilizingstate-of-the-art isexpected The facility Pond ofthelong-anticipatedConstruction Long Water Facility underway. Filtration ispresently process will The facility DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Department of Public Works | 87 - - Completed renovation of the interior of the building. Renovated restrooms from new from Renovated restrooms of the interior of the building. renovation - Completed Painted interior and exterior of the building. Installed new partitions, sinks, counters and sinks, Installed new partitions, interior and exterior of the building. Painted – Reviewing handicap accessibility in Town buildings. Installed electric access hardware to Installed electric hardware access buildings. Town – Reviewing handicap accessibility in – Stained the entire shell. Work was completed by Sage Painting. Sage Painting. by completed was Work – Stained shell. the entire – Start ESCO project with the installation of new HVAC system with the installation of new HVAC project – Start ESCO – Engaged in a contract with DOER to install new ballast and bulbs in every Town building. building. to install newTown ballast with DOER and bulbs in every in a contract – Engaged – Replaced exterior rot and trim. Painted exterior and interior of the building. Work performed Work exterior and interior of the building. Painted exterior and trim. – Replaced rot – Set with handicap up new Beach at Menauhant access portable restroom – Install new windows as part of the ESCO project – Install new as part windows of the ESCO – General repairs (ceiling tile replacement, paint office, replace ballast) replace office, paint (ceiling tile replacement, – General repairs Handicap Awareness Installed handicap to Surf access Drive Restrooms. Center. Hall and Recreation Town the Library, Energy Program project. Town Electriciancompleting this is The being changed to energy3200 Ballast are efficient lighting. Recreation Center Beach Trailer E.F. Library E.F. by the maintenance staff. by Hall Town Harbor Band shell Animal Shelter fixtures, partitions, lighting, ceilings and wallboard. This entire job was completed by the Facilities Maintenance Maintenance Facilities the by completed was job entire This wallboard. and ceilings lighting, partitions, fixtures, by the Barnstable County was completed Exterior work Sheriff thanks to them. Many staff. department. ’s stalls. Job completed by in house maintenance staff. in house maintenance by Job completed stalls. SurfDrive Beach House Main St. Restrooms – Main St. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE FACILITIES Thank you to other town departmentsyou to other town assistance and support.your Thank for Manager Facilities ShardellSubmitted Newton, by: I would like to take the opportunity to thank my staff for their efforts to keep Falmouth a nice place to live and visit. like to take the opportunityI would and visit. to live Falmouth a nice place to thank my staff for their efforts to keep vice calls per month are performed by the department. performedvice calls the department. are per month by The Facilities Maintenance Department is responsible for the day to day maintenance of 26 Town owned buildings with owned buildings Town of 26 maintenance to day Maintenance Department for the day responsible Facilities is The 1 Electrician Foreman, Working 1 1 Carpenter, departmentThe Custodians, 7 employs feet. 240,000 square a total of ser 200 Approximately for the cleaning Seven responsible buildings. of 12 are custodians Manager. and the Facilities 88 | Department of Public Works roadways throughout the Town. road projects throughout the Town. $915,686.74 of Chapter public 90 funding was expended to reconstruct various ROAD PROJECTS – ofthis roadReconstruction beginthisyear. will as JeanDrive and Elizabeth Lane Pine Townprocess of White RoadsRoad undertheBetterment Taking Program. ROAD TAKINGS– Warning oftheprescribedEarly aspart monitor waterquality protecting the System Town’s watersupply. at thelandfill. and landfill former groundwatersampleshelp gasesatthe various Thesesamplesassistin monitoring taken by Division Inspector, Construction Engineering and Bob HealthDepartment Williams County The Barnstable LANDFILL WELL MONITORING– signs, installations. andsidewalks andadditional inupdatingtheGISmapsregardingto work drainagestructures, withtheGISDepartment inventory roadwayperforming conditioningasset management for tracking. evaluations Inspectorcontinues Construction Our MANAGEMENTGIS andASSET TRACKING – drainageproblemsvarious throughout the Town. DRAINAGE - WORKSURVEY ANDINSPECTION the town website, www.falmouthmass.us, Department. Engineering layouts responsibility. todetermine beingupdated; iscontinually Information we recommend you through stay informed roadway Grounds arewithinPublic Forestry ortrees Divisionifstructures located todetermine andbrush andSchool street opening, and trench on permits Town roads. We assist the Public Works Highway Division and Trees, Parks, Appeals, changesandupdates. ofall apprised andBuildingDepartments We are alsoresponsible issuingdriveway, for office isnewhousenumbersandcorrecting responsibleforissuing invalid ones, keepingtheAssessors, Fire, Board of zone information,provide anarea basicguidelineson flood locating for for which we have theFEMA floodmaps. Our on information subdivisionquest for plans, topography maps, benchmarks, andphotos.aerial certificates landcourt We ENGINEERING ADMINISTRATION – ENGINEERING the Traffictraffic for Committee onvarious projectsandreviews Advisory flow, signage, requests. and regulatory ited toone lanethrough zones. theconstruction The publicisencouragedtofindalternate routes. Wealsoassist lights,traffic roadway detection, asphalt pavement, concrete andincidentalitems. sidewalks willbelim Traffic curbing, installationsincluding Day surface involving 2015withconstruction Labor upagainafter start and will months of2014-2015. theFallduring /Spring / Winter thesummermonths hasstoppedfor Construction 2014. The projectedis3 timeperiod years. Deeputilitiesanddrainagestructures were expectedtobeinstalled Teaticket Highway atJonesRoad /EastFalmouth HighwayRoad atDavisville - IMPROVEMENTTRAFFIC INTERSECTION PROJECTS- Partial Park toassisttheParks Goodwill parking lot. survey Divisionanew for inspectionstheLittlePond for Field Project. Sewer Commission. along AlderRoad toassisttheConservation Property linesurvey from thebikepathconnectorPark. toGoodwill Palmer crosswalk thedesignofanew across for 28/Palmer Avenue linesurvey Ave. topography andproperty and between Shore Walker Drive Surf sidewalk. designofanew for Streets Cloverfield layout.Way thecounty todetermine projectswork hasbeencompletedforvarious throughout following survey The Town staff survey,The Engineering provided design, totheHighway Division tocorrect andfieldsupport Underthedirection of the Town Manager’s Department, ouroffice assisted inthe acceptance Staff provided survey, Staff design, permitting, totheHighway Divisionforvarious andfieldsupport Post Closure ofthesoilgaswells andgroundwater Monitoring samplesare The Engineering Division continuesThe Engineering toassistthepublicintheir general

Engineering Division personnelEngineering are plansand continuing toscan Construction started in started Construction - Department of Public Works | 89

Staff provided survey, design, and field support to various Town and field support to various design, Staff survey, provided The Town is currently adhering is currently Town to Phase and Regulations II NPDES The Staff assisted the Parks DepartmentParks in laying out a newStaff basketball assisted the court in the – Engineering staff designed, permitted and provided a cost estimate for the Parks Parks permitted a cost estimate for the and provided – Engineering designed, staff – Staff assisted the Water Department in surveying plan and a an existing conditions – Staff assisted the The Department of Fish & Game, Office of Office constructed Access the Fishing & Boating The Department of Fish & Game, to be resurfaced and for the upgraded stormwater systems. and for stormwater systems. to be resurfaced the upgraded - Through the town’s roadway betterment funding, this road has been reconstructed including has been road this the betterment funding, roadway the town’s Through - – Currently in the process of receiving a new sidewalkasphalt of receiving granite with – Currentlyprocess the in - Currently in the process of receiving a new a sidewalk asphalt of receiving Gifford granite with - Currently curbingthe process in from Field work has been done by laying out new stormwater basins on Acapesket Road from the Menauhant laying from new out Road Acapesket on stormwater basins Field by done has been work – Construction on Davisville Road began in the summer of 2014, with work constructed in three constructed in three with work in the summer of 2014, Davisville began – Construction on Road – Through chapter 90 funding this road has been reconstructed including has been road this chapter 90 funding installation of new the Through – – Through chapter 90 funding Crane Street has been resurfaced from the Crane resurfaced Bridge the chapter 90 funding Crane from down Through has been Street Street – Little Harbor Road development of programs to improve the current work carried out by Public Works to enhance the existing constructionexisting the enhance to carriedWorks Publicwork by out current the improve to programs of development drainage infrastructure forward move as we with future Town’s to upgrade the is continuing Works Public controls. projects. improvement roadway measures, good housekeeping methods (catch basin cleaning, sweeping etc.), and education of staff and the public. The and education of staff and the public. etc.), sweeping housekeeping methods (catch good cleaning, basin measures, drainage system and Town’s about 95% of the Engineering with the GIS staff has identified and mapped along Division with the other Departments will be working to complete We the data available about the system. to improve continues is awaiting word on the filing of the permit renewal for Phase III. The program is mandated under the Clean Water program is mandated under the Clean The renewal the filing of the permit on for is awaiting word Phase III. of Keyfocus include areas mapping storm to manage runoff. to develop programs communities and requires Act developing construction and post construction protective and identifying the drainage systemand potential problems, Central Park with location and final grading. Central Park NPDES PHASE III PERMIT – PROGRAM Weston Road & Glen Avenue Road Weston to Glen Avenue. Road Weston plan for a newproposed water main from BasketballHeights Court Falmouth – offset locations for each block throughout the project. Previous to the project a full surveyPrevious to the project to help determine was done offset locations for each block the project. throughout this summer. was completed The project the newwhere wall to be constructed. was going OldSilver Wall Retaining Beach lot at Old the public side parking wall the sand dunes on along Silver retaining Department for the construction of a 6’ as as well During Department supplying by them with survey assisted the Parks construction we line and grade, Beach. new boat ramp at the end of White’s Landing Road. Our necessarycontinues to obtain the many office permits to Landing Road. newWhite’s boat ramp at the end of to the new leading ramp. and turnaround the roadway reconstruct departments for a wide variety of projects throughout the Town. Town. departments for a wide variety the throughout of projects – Landing Road White’s and install new ones in areas of need. The road is also being resurfaced along the same stretch. resurfaced the same stretch. along is also being road The and install of need. new in areas ones – PROJECTS CONSTRUCTION GENERAL Acapesket Road – Acapesket Road reconstruct 6000 Ft.) Crews will previous stormwater systems (Approximately Road. Pafford to Lt. Intersection Road hill westerly to Cowdry plans call to the Steam Road Ship Authority Future Lot and Easterly Harbor to Little Road. for phases. All three phases have been resurfaced and new been resurfaced stormwater systems have been installed. phases have All three phases. Crane Street stormwater systems. stormwater systems. Davisville Road installation of new stormwater systems. Road Nobska curbing from the Gifford Street intersection to the Christ Lutheran Church of Falmouth. Falmouth. the Christ to intersection the Gifford curbingStreet of Lutheranfrom Church Elizabeth Jean Drive upgraded and redesigned. Two school zone signals have also been added to secure safetyschool to secure zone added also been for signals have the students. Two and redesigned. upgraded Brick Road Kiln Lakeview Avenue School High been upgraded has main entrance the to Lawrence In the construction process Jr. Avenue. Street to Palmer is being roadway in the The drainage aesthetically forto be more pedestrians. a safer crosswalk creating pleasing while 90 | Department of Public Works Deputy Director ofPublic Deputy Works Town Engineer Peter M. McConarty, P.E., P.L.S. submitted, Respectfully PLEASE POST YOUR NUMBER HOUSE – 911SYSTEM DEPENDS THE ONIT TO SAVE LIVES. NUMBERINGHOUSE – already rendered. andpowerinterruptions failures. Town continue towork departments withFEMA on fundreimbursement services for tenders’ thebridge standby run an emergency generatorthatwill house, future pumps, service andlightingduring coastal storms. along Water gas service National a new has installed Grid Street. is expected to power service This new flood protectioninstalling in order flood tides and to bestpit protectduring the machine room and counterweight BRIDGES Department,Planning Commission, Conservation andother Town Departments, Commissions, andBoards. REVIEW PROGRAM – Division’sEngineering page. relating shouldbedirectedDivision. topermits totheEngineering Questions The Trench Public Officeof found attheEngineering can be form Permit Works, andisavailable online onthe feet, the trench isnotgreater thanfifteen inany publicway, thatislocated publicproperty, owned land. orprivately oftheground,surface narrow inrelation toitslength. Ingeneral, thedepthis greater thanthewidth, butthewidthof Trenching Regulations require any for trench apermit thatmeetstheOSHA Standard: An excavationmade below the TRENCH PROGRAM PERMIT – Roadway andyou have questions regarding thepermit, pleasecontactDivision. theEngineering is availableonlineDivision’s on theEngineering page. orupgradedon IfyouaPublic beingconstructed seeadriveway Public Opening Officeof Driveway found attheEngineering can be The andexamplesketches form Permit Works, and ADA requirements andstronger sitemaintenanceneeds. drainageandconstruction roads OpeningPermitPublic are subjecttoaDriveway from Division duetoNPDES theEngineering requirements, connecting topublicroadways. ofdriveways Divisiontheconstruction for Engineering DRIVEWAY PROGRAM PERMIT – OPENING Division’sEngineering page. relating shouldbedirectedDivision. topermits totheEngineering Questions Street Public Opening The Officeof found attheEngineering can be form Permit Works, andisavailable online onthe excavation.reconstruction ofpublicroad after surfaces roadsPublic are OpeningPermit subjecttoaStreet from Division sothatwe theEngineering may ensure proper public roadways. Division National for Grid, subcontractorsthem, for companies andsubcontractors working andotherutility within STREET PROGRAM PERMIT – OPENING OpeningPermits,Street Permits, Driveway Applicationfor and Trench Permits. ENGINEERING – PERMITS -

Eel Pond – Bridge Our office continues to review plans and calculations for the Zoning Board calculations forthe of plansand office Appeals,continues toreview Our Twelve housenumberswere new issued. Upgrade work continuesmaintenancecontractor withourbridge on designingand Our office collected $2,625 in permit feesthisfiscal year. $2,625inpermit officecollected Our Thisis a combination of Five Five Trench Permits were issuedby Division. theEngineering mandated State Fifty six Street OpeningPermits sixStreet were issuedby Fifty theEngineering Twenty OpeningPermits Driveway seven were issuedby the Department of Public Works | 91 Annual Report of the Department of Public Works Highway Division, covering the operations of Division, Highway Report Annual Department the of Works of Public th 2015 Ford F-350 Pick-Up Truck 4x4 w/plow Truck Pick-Up F-350 2015 Ford Truck Pick-Up F-150 2015 Ford Truck Rubbish F-550 Compactor 2015 Ford Sedan Focus 2015 Ford Elizabeth Jean Dr. Palmer Ave. Sidewalk - $128,755.20 Ave. Palmer Sidewalk - $64,941.19 Dillingham Ave. Sidewalk - $15,824.81 Ln. Homestead Sidewalk - $411,592.65 Lakeview Ave. Sidewalk - $31,307.06 Library Ln. Brick Sidewalk Kiln Road - $131.355.00 Resurfacing - $1,162,172.29 Acapesket Rd. • • • • The total projected cost for this project was estimated at $217,596.23. There are 22 abutting households with a There was estimated at $217,596.23. cost for this project The total projected has undertaken Town that the betterment projects As with most road cost of $ 9,890.23 per household. projected to be slightly I anticipate these figures lower. with in-house personnel, and completed • • • • • • • • HIGHWAY SNOW & ICE SNOW a dusting from They widely ranged accumulation in a total of 23 storm of 2014-2015 produced The winter season events. from the containers located at all of the beaches in addition to other maintenance related items that surface throughout items that surface throughout located to other maintenance related the containers at all of the beaches in addition from the season. readying the beaches for their official opening in late June. Many routine items were taken care of from repairing fences, repairing fences, from of taken care were items routine Many June. late forbeaches in the opening official their readying striping and general maintenance as lot, the parking up freshening cleaning stairs and buildings, from winter sand away removing worksa week seven days rubbish our staff Once the beaches open officially, for opening day. needed to be ready BEACHES pre-season worked The Beach Maintenance personnel season. successful was veryThe 2015 beach season overall a busy, These purchases were approved in the amount of $205,000.00 voted in the November 2014 Annual Town Meeting. Town Annual 2014 November voted in the of $205,000.00 in the amount approved were These purchases VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT VEHICLES vehicle include purchases & equipment the following: year’s This and installations that we continually address. These are generally These are prioritizedon severity based to private and impact and continuallyand installations that we address. public property. DRAINAGE repairs list of ongoing has an Division The Highway the town. various throughout on continues drainage projects Work The following road was accepted by the Town through its road betterment program. The project has been completed, completed, project has been The betterment program. road its through Town by the accepted was road The following not been talliedalthough all publication. at the time of this costs have ELIZABETH JEAN DRIVE - ROAD BETTERMENT PROJECT - ROAD JEAN DRIVE ELIZABETH CHAPTER 90 sidewalk construction and their appropriations: include90 projects Chapter roads, the following year’s This not limited to, street sweeping, roadside mowing, catch basin cleaning, litter control, asphalt patching, catch basin repair patching, asphalt litter control, catch basin cleaning, mowing, roadside sweeping, street to, not limited year. the report throughout The a following is projects of other other items. among rail repair and guard and installation, Department for the period of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. June 30, through 2014 Department for period the of July 1, but are These duties include, roads. Town Our +/- miles of maintenance of 260 for the day-to-day is responsible Division Following is the 54 Following 92 | Department of Public Works Superintendent ofHighways Superintendent John T.Lyons submitted, Respectfully other Town tothecommunity. services inhelpingustoprovide thenecessary instrumental Departments ofPublic ofthemenandwomenWorks tothankall oftheDepartment I would liketotakethisopportunity aswell as by-productagricultural thatisadded totheroad salttohelpprevent thesnow/ice from bonding tothepavement surface. It waspurchasedatotalof$19,200.00. at$1.28 pergallonfor chloride/ calcium De-IceItisanenvironmentally safe road atacostof$66.50perton equaling$286,292.47dollars. saltwasutilized Additionally, 15,000gallonsofDe-Ice occurredevent on March 20, 1½inches. 2015withroughly thecourseofseason, During atotalof4,305.15tons of thisevent.hours during event oftheseasonThe first occurred onNovember 14, 2014withjustadusting, andthefinal Proportions”, ofHistoric “Storm andlived uptoitsclaim. Falmouth wasunderblizzardconditions 21consecutive for 26,to theblizzardofJanuary produced 2015which ofsnow. 24.8inches event snow waslabeledasa This particular Department of Public Works | 93 We continue to make improvements to this wonderful park. This year we have installed more installed more we have year This park. to this wonderful to make improvements continue We - We continue to work on this park .This year we installed approx. 700 linear feet of cobble stone in 700 linear cobble stone feet of we installed approx. year .This this park on to work continue We - This year we celebrated Arbor Day at the Mullen Hall School. We planted many varieties of trees, varietiesWe planted many of trees, we celebrated Arboryear at the Mullen Hall Day This School. We continue to work with the schools thru partnerships with parent/ teacher organizations and The schoolswith the thru work to organizations partnershipsteacher continue and parent/ with We PARKS Superintendent of Parks Respectfully submitted, Gomes Edwin P. In closing I would like to thank my staff for another productive year and all departments that helped assist our department. all and year departments department. our assist that helped closingIn staff my thank productive to another for like would I Peg Noonan Park Noonan Peg sidewalks. to the main street leading the walkway GOODWILL PARK- PARK- GOODWILL We picnic table and grilleadded A D A compliant year this We have drainage to minimize water runoff to our pond. lot and all drainage. needed a new adding Parking by also helped to solve problem have the parking playgrounds at East Falmouth School. We would like to thank all school staff for their hard work to raise funds and also work all like to thank school would staff for their hard We School. at East Falmouth playgrounds for Preservationto the Community these projects. ensuing the success of Committee SCHOOLS- look we year This to installing forward apparatus. our playground continue to upgrade C P C and school officials to been chosen as a Tree City Community for the eighteenth year in a row. We are one of only eighty-one communities in only of one eighty-one communities are We Cityrow. in a for Community year eighteenth the Tree chosenbeen as a earn Massachusetts to this distinction ARBOR DAY - DAY ARBOR have to report that we I am proud local many businesses. from donations tree welcomed We shrubs and perennials. The mowing crew averages 50 acres of grass per day of grass cutting and related duties. The tree crew maintains the trees crew the tree maintains The related duties. of grass of grass cutting and per day acres 50 averages crew The mowing report and initiatives The following is a projects of major facilities. and public streets owned miles of town 260 over on undertaken year: the throughout Our Division is responsible for the maintenance operations of the large inventory of most town owned outdoor facilities. Our inventory for large operations of the the maintenance outdoor facilities. is responsible owned Division of most town 94 | Department of Public Works The afiniteamount ofwater eachTown year underthe isallocated provisions of the WaterManagement Act. The system.as operationofthedistribution requirements in2014. 100% allThe staffachieved compliance with regulatory compliance.achieve trained in overseen is Operators treatment operationas 24/7 well The system by ateamofCertified sources ofwater, ofsitespecifictreatment to necessitatesthatwe useavariety eachwithitsownquality uniqueraw Environmental Protection (Mass DEP) our sampling results records. who operating review and monthly six With water from eachofour six active sources ofwater. isalso of The system regulated by theMassachusettsDepartment possible. We have anextensive andongoing program ofsamplingby ofthe independentlabstomonitor thequality The Falmouth providing in the takespride reliably Water Department waterofthehighestquality Town with drinking water obtainedfrom each source lastyear. andrequiresexcellent quality noadditional treatment. The of thesources andthequantity summarizes Table totheleft The waterfrom theMares Pond Well, Fresh Pond andtheUpperCapeRegionalWell Cooperative isof Supply Water projected completionof2017. dateinthespring the designwascompete, andthepublicbiddingprocess had theconstruction commenced. for hasa facility The new Long ofan8MGDwaterfiltrationplantshore designandconstruction on theeastern for of Pond. As2014ended with thealgae andvegetation present inthepond. To concernsthe resolve thesequality Town $46million allocated water, whilesafe, islessthanoptimum. from disinfectant issuesarise chemical reactions the chlorine of the The quality the peak summer months. during of the supply of the this Currently is an unfiltered the sourcequality andseasonally Long The oldestandlargest source is Pond. Ithasbeenasource ofwatersince1898. 60% In2014itprovided nearly an average of1MGDeachday last year 24/7day. operating supply. Inthewinteritwas50%ofdaily by disinfectionandpHadjustment. oursources. waterofall The resultant wateristhehighestquality The treatment process consists ofair-stripping, andmanganese-greensand followedcarbon adsorption filtration activated Two ofthewells, theCrooked Pond Well andtheCoonamessett Well, pumptotheCrooked Pond Treatment Facility. usedlessthan2milliongallonsaday.months we often summer weekends itisnotunusualtopumpover 10milliongallonsintothesystem. Incontrast, thequietwinter during water by theState. thebusysummer months we useanaverage of6.2milliongallons adays. During Onourbusy On average theyear for was4.41milliongallons aday, the pumping rate inexcess ofthe slightly Town’s of allocation 2014 the During Town pumped a total of one billion, six hundred and eight million gallons of water from the sources. Hypochlorite. orSodium either Chlorine corrosion thepHand minimize ofthepiping.to stabilize before water is disinfected itgoeswith All intodistribution water, treated ground waterandground water. A Lens.of waterthatwe ourwaterfromtheSagamore draw iscalled The Town hassixsources, acombination ofsurface CapeCodthat uponforourwatersupply.we Thererely isasinglebodyofwaterthatunderlies ofthatbody Theportion WATER SUPPLIES customer’s inquiries, onoffofseasonal andthroughturn autumnservices. thespring interacts with our customers through of bills, annual distribution the regularly twice with receiving and responding to system.distribution Water through isdistributed 387milesofpipeto21,827individualservices. staff Department management andoperation oftheexistingsources ofwater, andthrough ongoing maintenanceandoperationofthe The in2014continued toprovide theWater Department Town with WATER ll water is treated with Sodium Hydroxide wateristreatedll withSodium (equivalenttobakingsoda) safe, waterthrough potabledrinking careful This plantprovided Department of Public Works | 95 % of 9.5% 6.1% 2014 Total 16.5% 44.3% 11.5% 12.2% 97 153 265 712 184 196 2014 in MG Pumpage Type Source Ground Water Ground Water Ground Water Ground Water Ground Water Surface Water ID# 4261024 Mass DEP Mass 4096000-05G 4096000-04G 4096000-02G 4096000-01S 4096000-03G

Name Source Coonamesset Well Crooked Pond Well Mares Pond Well Fresh PondWell Water Supply Cooperative Long Pond Regional Cape Upper Stephen Rafferty, Water Superintendent Stephen Rafferty, Respectfully, Respectfully, between 1930 and 1950. The repair crews during 2014 fixed 25 breaks in the distributionrepair crews during piping and nearly 25 The 2014 fixed 200 service 1930 and 1950. between Leaks often and repairs a portion necessitate shutting down of the water system for several hours and we connections. extend a thanks to all those affected for their patience and understanding. iron (CI), polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and asbestos cement (AC). Portions of the system downtown and towards Woods Woods of the system and towards downtown Portions polyvinyl and asbestos cement (AC). chloride (PVC) (CI), iron Nearly 7.5% of the of the system of the remainder installed with much prior to 1960. installed in the 1890’s Hole were 2 inch less and typically diameter or installed distribution system is undersized constructed of galvanized pipes, steel, of the weather, or the time of day, the distribution crew responded and fixed the leaks. particularlyrepair is a Leak the leaks. and fixed the distribution crew responded day, time of or the weather, of the and pipe that sizes 1inch inches to 20 in diameter, that range from is a wide range of materials, as there demanding task, cast The water system is constructed of various materials including (DI), lined ductile iron cement old. is 117 years The distribution staff are also responsible for repairing any leaks that develop in the system. Throughout 2014, regardless Throughout 2014, repairingany leaks that in the responsible for develop system. are also The distribution staff Staff are also responsible for marking out the location of water lines and service connections at location where contractors, out the location of water lines and serviceresponsible for marking Staff also are contractors, at location where connections digging. and electrical planning on such as the gas company are company The distribution employees turn on in the spring turnon in and shut off in the fall water serviceThe distribution employees onlyare utilizedhomes that to In 2014 the department this service provided to 429 homes. seasonally. are now radio read style. radio read now are The department’s meter readers in 2014, in addition to reading all meters a minimum of twice a year, continued to continued year, of alltwice a reading meters a minimum to addition in in 2014, readers The department’s meter radio implement to program styleold out change partas meters department’sthe of multi-year formeters read radio 60% of all meters approximately the end of 2014, As of changed out. meters were In 2014 a total of 1,093 meters. read storage tanks: Technology Park Tank, Technology Park High Service Tank, Hayway Road Tank, and Mares Pond Tank. Pond and Mares Tank, Road Hayway High ServiceTank, Park Technology Tank, Park Technology storage tanks: The water department’s distribution supervisor responsible for backhoe and the staff of are operators and utility workers and the the hydrants, the 21,827 service connections, 387 miles of water main, the operation and maintenance of the water distribution the piping includes system to in addition four water Falmouth’s beaches. at the town’s towers shower DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Conservation Measures to achieve the goals of regulatory compliance and water conservation. Conservationregulatory of to achievegoals the Measures and water conservation. compliance in compliance will directly impact obtaining the approvals needed to develop additional supplies of water. Supplies that of water. supplies needed to develop will additional approvals obtaining the directlyin compliance impact conservation and prudent supply term is key to the long management Water necessaryare our community. to sustain Voluntary again implemented once Town the As part in 2014, of usage of management availability supplies. of our water allocation is set by the State based on the number of system users, an expectation that there is minimal leakage, and that and leakage, minimal is that there expectation an State the systemof allocation number the on users, based by set is With our community, of demands water the seasonal prudent are users conservative and water. of consumption in their Our success challenge. is an ongoing regulations with these compliance of our pipes the variable and the age population 96 | Department of Public Works December 2015 Two planningmeetings, as well asasitevisithave beenheldwithMADEP. ANPCsubmittal isanticipateby PondBournes Inlet Widening (WestThe Snug Harbor WQMC isalsoexploring watershed)shellfish reefinstallation:Falmouth Harbor demonstration. becompleted will in2016.A final report SMASThascompletedofthefirst two in-depthmonitoring yearsofthis - Shellfish Committee. update on theDemonstrationfollowing isabrief The Projects The Division continues toprovide professional andcontract management advice tothe Management Quality Water maintained therequired contacttraining. training hoursinaddition toothersafety have operators acurrentAll Commonwealth ofMassachusetts Wastewater licenseandhave Operators or septicflows. final disposal. of site for transported this fiscal year theDuring changesTown has not towastewater had any significant of septage, thetreated thendischarging effluentto ground waterinfiltrationbedsand processingwastesludgeis which pumping andtreating anaverage ofabout160milliongallonsperyear andabout7milliongallonsperyear ofwastewater The andseptage in managementproperties thewastewater needsofall Division serves Wastewater Town, collecting, wells and10ejectorpumpsetsin7 monitoring Town buildings. school), mainand12milesofforce main, 9milesofgravity aswell asmany associatedfacilities, 31groundwater including Beach WastewaterNew Silver Treatment Facility Falmouth, inNorth two atthehigh 9pumpstations (including The Town’s aMain includes system existingwastewater Wastewater Treatment inFacility West Falmouth, asatellite treatment atthewastewater plantsite. turbines Wastewater (CWMP) asdirected and(3)management by ofthetwo municipal Management theSelectmen wind Plan and theenvironment, ofthepreparation (2)facilitation andimplementation andsupport ofthe Town’s Comprehensive inorder limits,systems tomeetpermit maintainthetown’s impact investment toneighbors infrastructure andminimize The areas of(1)management ofthetown’sresponsibility: Division hasthreeWastewater primary existingwastewater WASTEWATER • • • • • Area project Little Pond Service Sewer The Little DemonstrationShellfish Pond Project: Thisdemonstration initsthird iscurrently andfinal year. costs for the collection system tobechargedthebettered thecollectionsystem properties costs for area.Pond service Sewer They adopted a 0% interestrate, uptoa30 with70%of year period repayment parcelsSelectmen for all voted aBetterment Plan intheLittle The and adopted aBetterment Policy Our company wasawarded theabove contracts B The Robert 2015andestimatedtobecompleted in2016. spring treatedrecharge ofnew wastewater sandinfiltrationbeds14and15(site7)wasinitiatedin Construction to becompleted in2016 Rd. Shop ofupgradestoBlacksmith Construction 2015andisestimated wasinitiatedinspring WWTF ment Facility (WWTF). stations, Road station andconnection Shop totheBlacksmith Wastewater upgradestoexistinglift Treat estimated tobecompleted in2017. andlow pressureThis consists ofgravity collectionsystems, lift two new Area: extension totheLittlePond of2015,Sewer was initiated inspring Construction Service Sewer andis - A preliminary scopeofwork aNotice for ofProject -Apreliminary Change (NPC) hasbeeninitiated. - Department of Public Works | 97

- The Town partnered with the Buzzards Bay Coalition to propose a program a program to propose Coalition partnered with the Buzzards Bay Town The - The next step in planning for a PRB demonstration is underway in planning next step The a demonstration for PRB and included a This demonstration has been ongoing for three years. Three incentive programs were to were developed programs incentive Three years. for three ongoing been has This demonstration - Charles Pires, Chief Wastewater Operator Wastewater Chief Charles Pires, Gerald Potamis P.E., Wastewater Superintendent Wastewater P.E., Gerald Potamis Manager Wastewater Assistant Lowell, Amy Submitted by: issue. Oyster Pond - Policies that require nitrogen upgrades to individual onsite systems, as well as financing plans that are plans that are as financing as well systems, upgrades to individual onsite nitrogen that require - Policies Oyster Pond CWMP planning efforts watershed willPond also inform in the this Oyster being reviewed. with sewers are consistent assigned to these I/A systems. assigned to these I/A systems. the Town and the Coalition have accomplished the following: This Demonstration willThis Demonstration validate the performance of the following: accomplished have and the Coalition Town the cost, and highly occupancy, seasonal for both year-round I/A systems in terms and eco-toilets of nitrogen-removal help inform It may regulatory that are limits for nitrogen-removal maintenance. installation logistics and ongoing program provides a reimbursement of up to $10,000 for properties 20 (grant a reimbursement install total of $200,000) who provides either program eco- or absorption soil to systemseffluent N/L septic mg 12 least innovative/alternative at meet that (I/A) system, together, Working $50,000 to BCDHEThe grant also provides the installed systems to monitor year. for 1 toilets. Innovative/Alternative SepticSystems This Estuaries Project. National Harbor watershed that was successfullyEPA’s the funded by Falmouth West in the Silent Spring Institute to conduct a study of Town’s incentive programs. A report of this study is in progress and will and be A report of this study is in progress programs. incentive Town’s Silent Spring a study of Institute to conduct forsubmitted publication a peer-reviewed in journal in 2016. installation logistics, cost, and ongoing maintenance were documented. The total number of eco-toilet installation that The total number of eco-toilet documented. maintenance were and ongoing cost, installation logistics, better understand To in process. installations are (2) additional Two is eleven (11). programs these three from resulted collaborated with Northeastern University and Town the about eco-toilets, and community attitudes public acceptance (iii) Reimbursement of up to $10,000 as part of the West Falmouth Harbor Shoreline Septic Remediation Program. Harbor Shoreline Septic Program. Remediation Falmouth West of up to $10,000 as part(iii) Reimbursement of the Barnstable County through Department of Health and Town, The purpose was to enable the of these installations In addition, and urine-diverting of both composting toilets. to test the nitrogen-removal (BCDHE), Environment Eco-toilets included incentives These $5000 (ii) to up of Reimbursement (i) encourage propertyinstallto eco-toilets. owners Sewer Service of a betterment for those in the Little Pond Exemption $17,000 and (valued at approximately Area has been completed for West Falmouth Harbor Falmouth West for completed has been chemistry and nutrient concentration. In addition, the Town submitted several site within the south coast to the EPA’s severalEPA’s the to coast south the submitted within site Town the addition, In chemistrynutrientand concentration. on this Based EPA. review by is currently under This submittal for Letterrequest studies. for groundwater of Interest A PRB analysis will understood. be better depths and nitrogen-removal costs, potential PRB installation information, Permeable Reactive Barrier Reactive Permeable - (PRB) groundwater a review and sites where of other Pond) for (Great peninsula Acapesket evaluationsdetailed groundwater of flux, direction, flow is to better field studies goal of these characterizeThe depth, groundwater analyses warranted. are

Environment & Conservation 100 | Environment & Conservation oversight. The Commission completed thesecond recently phase, funded fromby a$55,000.00 grant MET awarded in Environmental Trust (MET), project documentsandfor bid/constructions intheamountof$60,000.00 todevelop the Coonamessett River. Commission,The Conservation for thesecond time, received from agrant theMassachusetts River”. Lower BogDamand The projectfor the restoration ofthelowerrelocating is of the removal bogincluding 3ofmulti-yearto undergo Phase project entitledPassage“Fish andHabitatImprovements inthe Coonamessett Area,Coonamessett River Conservation a244acre parcel manageditsnatural, for cultural, andscenic valuesisabout open spacepublicenjoyment. for Management Technician withthe works ofthis closely (T3C) tohelpmaintainthe accessibility The 300Committee landwithinthe Commissionoversees conservation all The Conservation Town of Falmouth.Our Conservation/Land liaison. preservation,historic andrecreational opportunities. The Coastal Commission Ponds Committee alsohasaConservation ofopenspace, Committee;Preservation thepreservation for applications thiscommittee reviews affordable housing, Commission.Conservation MichaelPowers Commission liaison totheCommunity wastheappointedConservation on Commissioners other duties several participate In addition totheir regulatory Town boards asliaisons the for the Wetlands Protection Act regulation and/or theFalmouth Wetland Regulations (FWR). of21days. timeframe the regulatory were applications All approved withconditions andsatisfiedthe requirements of Commission/publicmeetingsin2015*. held22publichearings The Conservation applications were All heard within in andissuedare reviewed permits summarized Table 1, below. Commission acted upon 223(asofAugust 14, andrequests 2015)permits in2015. andnumbersof types The various Commission isresponsible managing for Town owned landundertheCommission’s jurisdiction. The Conservation under theMassachusetts Wetland Protection Act andtheFalmouth Wetland andRegulations. Bylaw the Additionally The OVERVIEW andPERMITTING FALMOUTH CONSERVATION COMMISSION Conservation Commission Conservation (*as of August 14,2015) Totals: Enforcement Hearings/Orders Emergency Certifications Request forExtension Review for Administrative Request Compliance Request forCertificateof Applicability Request forDeterminationof Remand Hearings Amended OrdersofConditions Area Delineation(ANRAD) Abbreviated NoticeofResource Hearings Abbreviated NoticeofIntent Notice ofIntentHearings Conservation Commission2015 is responsible for reviewing and issuing decisions on all permit applications submitted isresponsibleandissuingdecisionsapplications onpermit reviewing all for Table 1 2015* 223 13 49 10 45 27 75 4 2014 261 14 72 50 49 71 1 3 1 2013 256 14 73 46 51 65 1 1 5 1 341 2012 103 15 75 55 86 3 2 Environment & Conservation | 101 ), Sterna antillarum Mark Kasprzyk, Conservation Kasprzyk, Agent Mark CONSERVATION STAFF CONSERVATION Administrator McKay, Jennifer L. ), a Federal and State listed Threatened species and and species Threatened ternsLeast ( Stateand listed Federal a ), Charadrius melodus Charadrius Maurie Harlow-Hawkes Gladfelter Elizabeth H. Courtney Bird Alexandria Brandt, Conservation Tech Assistant Conservation Recording Brandt, Cronin, Alexandria Polloni Susan Schumacher Jonathan Mary Jamie Mathews Melanie Bush, Administrative Asst. Administrative Bush, Melanie DiGregorio Vice-Chairman Michael Powers, Mario COMMISSION 2015 CONSERVATION Chairman Russell Robbins, Surf Drive but the nest was lost during a storm event. Surf Drivethe nest was lost during but a storm event. Audubon employees to establish fencing Surf to establish along employees Drive a portion and and the pair Audubon of the bike path and to monitor chicksof the 3 successfully winter and began their fledged Two survival. their chicksensure (3) to June three throughout the beach along also established a nest on a pair of Least terns, with the plovers, Along of June. migration at the end areas of Woodneck beach and Black beach but for the second year, a pair of banded Piping a pair of banded was observed plovers nesting beach and Black beach but for year, the second Woodneck of areas to the bike path and Surf the proximity Given Drive this River. Trunk of in the area the Shiningalong Sea Bike Path (DPW), Works Conservation staff and Mass a significant of effort amount by the Departmentnest required of Public Piping( plovers annuallyThe birds nest in the a state listed Species of Special in Falmouth. a successful nesting season had Concern when funding becomes available for construction. Multiple partner groups that have contributed to the project include contributed partner Multiple project to the that have groups available for construction. becomes when funding Services, and Marine Environmental and departments such as DepartmentWorks of Public Town of other a number and various local organizations supply that have/will labor. volunteer T3C, the 2013, which included development of the 75% design plans and the preparing and filing the multiple permitsmultiple which needed included the filing and preparing the and plans design 75% the of development 2013, Ecological and of Restoration Division and the Services Inc., with Interfluv, working is The Commission for project. the Department(Massachusetts will of Fish be ready project so that the with the permittingprocess to continue and Game) 102 | Environment & Conservation Welcome totheteam. Shellfish hired anew The department andLittleLovely Manger Mushel. Shellfish Joell Christina Technician Pond Division Services/Shellfish Biological Net Revenue Fund toGeneral Returned Actual Budget Expenses FY 2015Budget Allocation Expenses: Total Sources: All Revenue Total In-Direct Revenue FeesMooring Clean Vessel Act Boat Vessel Excise Tax In-Direct Revenue: Total Direct Revenue Miscellaneous Wait ListSlip/Mooring Transient Wharfage Seasonal Wharfage Dog Fees Commercial Shellfish Non-Resident Shellfish Licenses Resident Shellfish Direct Revenue: REVENUES ANDEXPENSES: PassageHerring Laborer Little Pond Manager Shellfish Asst. Harbormaster/Constable Asst. Harbormaster/Constable Asst. Harbormaster/Constable Asst. Harbormaster/Dockmaster Assistants Seasonal ConCom/MES Tech Maintenance Technician/AHM Fisheries Technician Animal Control Officer Animal ControlSenior Officer NR Officer Supervisor Field Principal OfficeAsst. Director Deputy Director Year RoundStaff 2014-2015 STAFF LISTING: MARINE & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES : $ 60,741.44(7%) $ 769,104.00 $ 829,846.00 $1,205,555.40 $273,039.00 $ 9,500.00 $185,854.42 $ 737,515.98 $ 1,213.65 $ 7,740.00 $ 145,325.58-2% $ 512,938.40+1% $ 8,789.00 $ 19,050.00-7% $ 12,320.00+12% $ 30,140.00+15% Trafton Hinckley Mushel Joelle Mark Dupuis Bob Spiro Bob Watson Bob Griffin (halftimeposition)Alex Brandt Anglin Chris Lovely Christina Alec Turner Dan Donahue Lang Phil Brooks Sarah Eileen Sprague Martinsen Chuck Gregg Fraser $ $468,393.42 436,451.40 Environment & Conservation | 103 Our AmeriCorps placement mapped out all the recreation and open space parcels around town forOur town around parcels and open space AmeriCorps mapped out all recreation placement the monitoring a parcel He created this fall. website the town on maps to be displayed public interactive A land. form owned concerning town to be implemented this fall for better reporting and response mooring mapping plan to instruct what is necessary dock on mates was produced for mapping mooring • Chuck Martinsen and Sarah Brooks completed an approved Captain’s licensure course. Chuck Martinsen has course. licensure ChuckCaptain’s Martinsen approved an Sarahand completed Brooks license. coastal master’s Near Ton since been issued a 100 system provided by PeopleGIS. This is the same contractor who last year converted and upgrade the animal upgrade and converted year last who contractor same the is This PeopleGIS. systemby provided system. control training the full and Chuck completing line up course NASBLA Martinsen the final completed Fraser Gregg TOC and and Pursuit EVOC, BoSar, BCM, (BUI, organization. sanctioned USCG the by offered courses of Stop) Finalized plans and permits for the reconstruction of the West Falmouth Town Dock and parking area. Funding Funding Dock area. and parking Town Falmouth FinalizedWest plans and permits of the for the reconstruction for in place anticipated construction in the fallis now of this year. marina cameNewly line. program on management acquired harbors. in numerous old aids to navigation Department of replacing began the process State grant will for funding pay 75%. the 2001 Pump-out will boat in the spring. replace Town will The town be switching alltown server boat and mooringaccounts off the and moving to a cloud based Dredging of Eel River Extension from the Menauhant Yacht Club to the end of yacht Club Rd. Club to the end of yacht Club Yacht the Menauhant from Extension Dredging of Eel River Inlet Dredging of the Little Pond FinalizedWild at construction New Bulkhead of the Harbor. Wild Harbor will in late fall or early take place dredging winter. Natural Resources Division Natural Resources • • • • • • • • • • • This was the initial year the town had a land management position, which was formed jointly with the Conservation position, a land management had year the town This was the initial the opportunity the town provided of this position The creation Department Services. and Marine and Environmental include: within the past year completed Projects to partner and stakeholders. with several groups Division was busy this past year with multiple projects such as the following: projects with multiple was busy this past year Division Marina and Harbormaster Division academy in June. The department of a new possession took dedicatedspecially vehicle equipped for animal services. to the existing PeopleGIS management system allowing for interactive management with the Town Clerks Office. The Office. Clerks Town system with the management management allowing for interactive to the existing PeopleGIS new system for renewal notices allows for dog licenses in town. annual automatic successfully thefrom graduated Plymouth Police Reserve/Intermittent Turner, Al Our Officer, Control newest Animal Animal Control Division report A new incident systemadded was exceptionallywell. worked has The newly program Animal Control instituted Due to an overabundance of Scallops, BOS extended the season by one month. one by the season BOS extended Due to an overabundance of Scallops, throughout town. throughout Harbor. Falmouth West The departmentof establishing an is in the process Oyster spawning sanctuary reef in 625,000 oysters) Quissett Harbor (about 330,000 oysters) and Green Pond (about 575,000 oysters). 575,000 oysters). (about Quissett625,000 oysters) Pond Harbor and Green oysters) (about 330,000 successfully locations were seed which numerous in planted from million quahogs five grew approximately also The town In October and November 2014, approximately 1.5 million oysters that had been grown from seed for one season in season seed for one from grown been had that oysters 1.5 million approximately 2014, November and In October that these It is expected harvest. and commercial and recreational for grow-out areas three into relayed were Pond Little HarborFalmouth (about West and harvestThese grow-out include areas size October 2015. market willoysters by reach 104 | Environment & Conservation Gregg Fraser -Director Submitted, Respectfully Future Projects tobeconsidered: Green Project Crab $5,000.00 Clean Vessel Act $66,000.00 Grants: concerns, andrecord anaccuraterepresentation ofwhat ispresent on eachparcel. main objectives ofthisprogram are tobuildupon thealready programs, establishedmonitoring streamline community oftowna managementthemonitoring owned planfor openspace andtheresources contained withinthem. The placementforthe15-16’ wasawarded an The department AmeriCorps season. beassistingthe Thiswill townin creating Projects include: undertaken currently • • • • • • Reconstruction oftheSimpson’sReconstruction Bulkhead Landing pipereplacement run Baptist herring at boatramp new Waquoit for andpermitting Engineering Bay PondBourne/Caleb restoration Run Herring Pond restorationFlax Run 3Herring oftheRobbinsRoad/DavisReconstruction Bulkhead • • • • • • Toad habitat. water monitoring, andwetland restoration on theBreivogel Property, targetingSpade-foot Eastern withMassAudubonCollaboration andthe Three Hundredfor ground Committeefor installation well andimprovedparcel access totrails. clean-ups tion and The Three Hundred Committee withthehelpof AmeriCorps VolunteersandtheDPW on Land Management positionThe is forcesresponsiblefor joining withtheCoonamessett Pond Associa large openspace areas withstewardstomonitor speciesinhabitingtheboxes. tobuildkestrel boxes AmeriCorps around andinstall town County at withBarnstable Collaborated area we plantorestore; of beusedtocompareeffects thisdatawill restoration. thebefore andafter species andecosystems, theplantspresent ofall atBreivogel producing aspeciesinventory withinthe Land ManagementThe Technician worked with Falmouth studentsteachingabout Academy wetland placement. Access Project Working on theLittlePond and withtheCPCandHorsley AreaWitten Restoration& Conservation presence withinFalmouth.open spacetowildlife relativity Partnership with the Three Hundred Committee and The WoodsHoleResearch center ona project on - - Environment & Conservation | 105 BEACH COMMITTEE BEACH Jason Chorches, Chairman, Charlie LoGiudice, Paul Miskovsky, Dan Shearer and Margie Mitchell, Falmouth Beach Falmouth Dan Shearer and Margie Mitchell, Miskovsky, Paul Charlie LoGiudice, Chairman, Chorches, Jason Beach Superintendent Hoffer, Don Assistant Beach Superintendent; Bruce Mogardo, Committee; various Town departments for their efforts in making this a successful season. Town various Respectfully submitted: young men and women were trained in our lifeguard-training program. were men and women young Facility handicapped (2) Improving accessibility; (3) staff professionalism; (1) Improving include: goals Continuing would like to thank in the all of the personnel The Beach staff (5) Beach nourishment. (4) Beach cleanliness; upgrading; beaches. This year, 481 children signed up for the program, including toddlers lessons 4-year-old in pre-school enrolled signed up 481 for the program, children year, This beaches. they eventuallycan 13 enter a junior lifesaving at age program the program, through As they progress at Goodwill Park. 18 year, This trained as lifeguards. they are where 15, age training at program to our lifeguard then advance and and 14, small beach categories, respectively. small beach categories, who visit our all available to youngsters instructors program, swim swim lesson the continued DedicatedFalmouth the Falmouth Sprint Triathlon held on July 12th. Our Awards Banquet was held on August 18th. The Department’s 18th. August Banquet was held on Our Awards July held on 12th. Triathlon Sprint the Falmouth at our in swim lessons enrolled youngsters where 8th at the MMA Pool, SwimAnnual August Meet was held on and large the in winners were Beach Megansett and Heights Falmouth other. the against beach one compete, beaches Our lifeguards competed and took third place on August 13th in the Cape Cod Lifesaving Competition held at Head held at Head in the Cape Cod Lifesaving 13th Competition August Our on place third and took competed lifeguards held Heights Beach was the winner of the Junior Lifesaving Swim Meet, and Falmouth Truro Beach in of the Meadow August 16th and on held Falmouth Road Race, Beach DepartmentFalmouth contributed to the The 7th. August on Falmouth Village Association and the OSDA have held “Open Houses/Beach Parties” at Menauhant and Surf Drive “Open Houses/Beach Parties” held have Village and the OSDA Association Falmouth Beaches respectively. the “Mutt-Mitt” dog cleanup stations at our beaches. We are planning now to have “Shower Towers” at Woodneck, and Woodneck, at Towers” “Shower have to now planning are We cleanup dog beaches. our at stations “Mutt-Mitt” the “SMILE a charity by donated as known Our handicapped beach chairs, that program. completing Mill Beach, Road the East funds and provide for them, in our beaches, In an effort interest to increase to be heavily continue used. Mass.”, The Old Stone Dock Association (OSDA) again contributed the flowers for the window boxes on the Ellen T. Mitchell on the Ellen boxes for the window again contributed the flowers The Old DockStone (OSDA) Association their effort continued in stocking Volunteers to the interior of the building. improvements and also provided building, improvements to the beaches, I would be remiss if I failed to mention the serious erosion, taking place at several taking place of our the serious if I failed to mention erosion, be remiss I would to the beaches, improvements in the very assistance will be required believe that professional We most serious the being Menauhant Beach. beaches, beaches. at our to attempt to minimize of erosion near future the impact the renewal of the dune wall at Old Silver (Public). A welcome addition to the patrons of Falmouth Heights Beach was Heights Beach was of Falmouth patrons to the addition A welcome wallthe dune renewal of the at Old Silver (Public). AmeriCorps the construction of a handicapped the BarnstableCounty ramp by Sheriff Also, ’s Department personnel. positive Despite installed new railsplit fencing Beach. Menauhant at Sr., Grady, James of direction the under personnel, The DPW continued to perform maintenance functions of the beaches, as well as beach buildings. Projects, benefiting benefiting Projects, well as beach buildings. as perform to The DPW continued of the beaches, maintenance functions the Mitchell by building T. Ellenthe to including internal of improvements continuation the operations, Beach the DepartmentsParks in Department performed and work and beautificationby the DPW Highway personnel Facilities concession revenues were $71,480. Total FY15 gross revenues for the Beach Department were $980,501. As of August of August As $980,501. forBeach Department the revenues were gross FY15 Total $71,480. were revenues concession 21,779 day-tripper cars visited our beaches. 2015, 4, June, July and August provided many good days for beachgoers this summer. In FY15, ending June 30, 2015, 13,209 2015, ending June 30, In FY15, days this summer. good for beachgoers many provided July and August June, and about $9,805, were Swim receipts lesson sold. stickers beach were coupons hotel/motel and non-resident resident, 55. These new “rookies” performed well as they replaced senior members of our staff, who departed for permanent jobs. departed who permanent for jobs. staff, performed our of members senior replaced well theyas “rookies” new These 55. no were There program. in-house our to lifeguard-training in part, is attributable, picture staffing lifeguard favorable The serious. some issues, with many contended the guards although events year, this major rescue The Beach Department was fully staffed. 19 of our complement of 25 parking attendants returned, providing openings 6 returned, attendants 25 parking complement of 19 of our DepartmentThe Beach was fully staffed. several our new of left selectees forhigher paying the start Before season, of the in this position. for new employees filling our quota of a problem did not have we Cape, the on towns many unlike and, 12 new hired lifeguards, We jobs. The Falmouth Beach Committee continued on its goal to provide “user friendly” beaches during the 2015 beach season. beaches during season. the 2015 beach “user friendly” provide goal to on its continued Beach Committee Falmouth The 106 | Environment & Conservation Submitted September 2, September Submitted 2015 Prepared Lindell, by Scott Chairman http://www.falmouthmass.us/bike/2015_fal_bikeplanning.pdf requirementsrecommendations improvements isavailableon for the andbudgetary Town website: The complete draft Town of for anImprovedPlan Falmouth 25 including Networkfor Bicycling Transportation • • • Goals: air,clean andahealthy populaceinavibrant, sustainableeconomy. roads, calm yield cultureFalmouth and infrastructure is a great its placebike-friendly live to both and to visit because We the for Year have thisvision developed andgoalsthePlan for 2020: public meetingsbefore being submitted for Town governmental approval andadoption. from planners. CapeCodCommission transportation The planhasbeendrafted, circulated andabouttobediscussedat The bulk of the Committees work this year has been the development of a Bicycle Plan with assistance Transportation on ourroad network. bicyclists for realistic safety inFalmouth,improve bikeways andspreading transportation understandingof for thepromotion including ofbicycling The mission of the Committee,Falmouth Bikeways as established by Town Meeting in1975, isto develop, maintain, and FALMOUTH BIKEWAYS COMMITTEE enforcement andeducation. roads and paths. understand their respective responsibilities, and cyclists Drivers both through and police support To safe, foster informed, andrespectful interactions among peoplewhowalk, on Falmouth’s andcars bicycles drive andparkingtraffic problems. oftheculture. andappreciatedcommunity isanintegral part Bicycling To publichealthandtourism, programs thatsupport promote andbicycling educational andthatreduce airpollution, attheirdestinations arrive there are secure cyclists facilities topark theirbicycles. When marked, destinations. roads safe totheirdaily andpathsmakeitanattractive placechildren for andadults tobicycle To andrecreation. transport for ofFalmouth engineertheinfrastructure bicycling tosupport ofwell- Asystem Environment & Conservation | 107 SOUTH CAPE BEACH COMMITTEESOUTH BEACH CAPE Donald Clarke, Falmouth Representative Falmouth Clarke, Donald South Beach Committee Cape Hopefully, we will have another winter without any erosion or beach damage. erosion another winter without any will have we Hopefully, With the season ended, the gate will be closed in the late afternoon. SometimeOctober the gate will in be closed the gate will be closed for late afternoon. in the With ended, the season duty. on is no one the vandalism that occurs when and due to the lack of manpower the season, The summer proved to be near perfect to be near weather. The summer proved beach Donald Clarke is the appointed representative from Falmouth. from appointed representative is the Clarke Donald to the beach. was no damage Despite the stormy winter there State Beach in Mashpee, has a representative from Falmouth, Barnstable and Sandwich, on the State Beach Committee. the Stateon Beach Committee. BarnstableSandwich, and Falmouth, from a representative has State Mashpee, Beach in Report from the “StateBeach Mashpee”: the Report from 108 | Environment & Conservation congratulates and thanks John for his years of work on the Energy Committeecongratulates andthanksJohnhisyears that wasabenefittothe for ofwork on theEnergy Town andthe ofthisyear,At theconclusion Committee member, long serving thecommittee. left John Checklick The Committee andCommitteeLogistics Committee MemberRecognition throughout theyear. of 6,772,395.59kilowatt hours. help reduce These efforts greenhouse gas emissions, save andincreasemoney comfort accounts, 1,882residential accounts and129commercial accounts. andindustrial resulted inthesaving These services to178 low income residential In FY services and conservation efficiency ’15 theCapeLightCompact provided energy Benefitstothe Efficiency Energy Town, ResidentsandBusiness-owners Work continues withthe Town toget thisinstalled. -The charging station attheparking tobe installed lot behind Townvehicle haselectric a multi-port Peg Noonan Park. tothe committee. enthusiasmandenergy Rawley -The Committee workedfill thecurrentvacancies. to four(4) on finding volunteerstoapply WeChristina welcomed inthecomingpublic events year ofmaterials. and repurposing efficiency interactive programs on energy Other included programs for are beingplanned withtheFalmouth participation alsoincluded ClimateAction Outreach Team Alive Arts Weekend. during Outreach preparedness. with the Code buildingcode to and interface emergency Conservation the 2012 International Energy -Worked on theissueofhow toreachissues, outtothecommunityregarding energy theadoption of includes which ofwhatthe short fell Town expressed itwould liketoexplore theHighschool for DOER’s consultant were notrepresentative ofdetailneededandtherecommendations of the level were expensive and is being used as a regional shelter. emergency andThe subsequent report recommendations that were made by the the more~900 KW upgrades to make the facility diesel suitable generatoronto utilize site when the school technical situations.and emergency identifiedthe thatneedssome asthelocation School ChiefSullivan Fire FalmouthHigh facilities andrecommendations reviewed mademaking our facilities for more resilienttimesof power during outages Former CommitteetotheMADOER memberwroteagrant tohave Falmouth’s Energy management emergency Preparedness Resiliency/Climate theFalmouth for grant Energy HighSchool from thatproject. savingsof$86,791andanannual maintenancesavingsof$34,787 2,573 fixtures andis realizing anannualelectricity Falmouth uptheLED wrapped streetlight project withtheCapeLightCompact, of theswitching included which LightCompactThe Cape LEDStreet LightReplacement the first phase ofthe ESCO project. savingprojects. futureon how energy torun The Cape LightCompact provided the Town for withasignificantrebate asamodelto management ofthis The cooperationandfiscal project shouldserve The Selectmen TownandBoard of Committee,Initiated in2011by theEnergy thisyear OneoftheESCO sawthesuccessfulcompletion ofPhase Project. Company (ESCO Project) Service Energy Committee Activities oftheEnergy andcontributionstotheworkher attendanceatmany oftheCommittee. of ourmeetingsandhersupport Selectmen liaison. asourBoardSusan Moran Committee of waspleasedtohave The Energy appreciatedWe sincerely Liaison Board ofSelectmen 2015 CommitteeMembersfor Energy ENERGY COMMITTEE Christina Rawley Christina Paul Raymer Boettger,Robert Chair Vice John CChecklick, Chair . Environment & Conservation | 109 floor conference room, room, conference floor st generally the second Tuesday of the month. Tuesday generally second the to applyvolunteers activelyis seeking vacancies.The Committee four (4) to fill current the greater Falmouth community. The Committee’s changed it meeting frequency to once a month from its its former a twice from month once a frequency it meeting to changed The Committee’s community. Falmouth greater to attendance member Overcommittee accommodate varied have dates meeting in order past year the schedule. month 1 Hall, Town the at meets Committee The meaningful participation more meeting. each at have 110 | Environment & Conservation August, 2015 Falmouth Solid Waste Committee Advisory Brazier,Ruth Chairman submitted, Respectfully and The Committeeonthe iscurrently bothinprint working materials on updatingpubliceducation Town web site. members, amajority, hasbeenachallenge. much neededexpertise. alsobring Fortunately memberscan new committeeaboutsolidwaste, memberstolearn muchnew for there isalways Since new beginningFY2015withfour atthe moneytohelpimprovegrant recycling Waste Management Facility on Landers Rd. Thomas thehelpofCommittee members,With theapplication, datafor whocompiled thenecessary Falmouth State appliedfor withintheirjurisdiction. use ofthismaterial in roadside shrubbery. We towns, seasideresort for important thatitisparticularly believe likeFalmouth, tocontrol the groceries, usedfor typically inFalmouth. endupintheocean,These bagstoooften life, marine endangering orstuck The Committee Novembervoted tosupport banstheuseoflight 31which weight plasticbags,Town Meeting Article inBourne.that now beingconstructed composting of food from yard back bins to anaerobic and chemistry mechanics multimillion regional dollar facilities like by facilities producing aton ormore wasteaweek. offood SWAC aboutthe can they all tolearn membersare trying thecompostingwaste.the stateisstrongly encouraging offood wastebansnowgenerated extendtofood State D.E. P. to reduce as muchtries and divert waste as possible, In addition to promoting increased recycling, therefore, over amilliontons ofsolidwasteannually.Massachusetts exports additional thanpermit disposalsites, Rather Mass facility. operated jointly Falmouth towns optionstheoptimalfuture are for andtheotherUCTRS-participating exploring useofthis currently incineration, Falmouth itsrefuseBourne’s toneighboring directly now trucks on Cape. tobeburied linedlandfill tons ofmunicipal solidwasteoffCape rail,by viatheUpperCapeRegional Station (UCRTS)for Otis at Transfer 1,As ofJanuary 2015, Falmouth’s 25-year contract withSEAMASSended. Instead ofsendingitsannualc. 12,000 SOLID WASTE ADVISORY REPORT COMMITTEE Environment & Conservation | 111 CAPE LIGHT COMPACT COMPACT LIGHT CAPE them, the Compact also pushed for additional oversight, to combat inherent conflicts of interest. Finally, the Compact Compact the Finally, interest. of conflicts inherent combat to oversight, forpushed also additional Compact the them, the Department of 2015. plan from Utilities in May revisedPublic of its aggregation final approval to receive was excited protections for consumers. The Compact also provided comments in a docket relating to additional natural additional gas in a docketrelating to capacity comments also provided The Compact for consumers. protections pushing for analysis rigorous to gas constraints was being solution that the most cost-effective to ensure constraints, the very by with sign contracts utilities that would in part, owned, were gas transmission projects As the proposed sought. state level. In 2014 and 2015, the Compact continued its focus on grid modernization, preparing for the release of the preparing for the release its focus grid continued on modernization, the Compact In 2014 and 2015, state level. also participatedretail The Compact related to the in dockets of 2015. in August modernization“grid plans” utilities’ supply ensuringwhile power market common-sense competitive a forpushing promote that policies electricmarket, CONSUMER ADVOCACY CONSUMER Vineyard at the local and of Cape Cod and Martha’s for has advocated the ratepayers Cape Light Compact Since 1997, through ConEdison Solutions. As of June 2015, the Compact had approximately 16,700 electric accounts in the Town Town 16,700 electric in the approximately accounts had the Compact As of June 2015, Solutions. ConEdison through its energy on supply. of Falmouth Over the summer and fall of 2014, the Cape Light Compact issued an RFP, evaluated responses, and ultimately evaluated responses, issued an RFP, the Cape Light Compact Over the summer and fall of 2014, provides Compact The into effect going in December 2014. suppliers, with two contracts and executed negotiated Energy with NextEra its contract through customers supply Servicespower to commercial customers and to residential questioned the legality of this approach in addition to its necessity, making it challenging when construction making it to project its necessity, to the legality in addition questioned of this approach might be completed. contracts resulting any from Massachusetts electric utilities, however, in the absence of legislation allowing for gas capacity in the absence of legislation in excess commitments however, Massachusetts electric utilities, entities have Many to sign gas capacity seeking approval are themselves. contracts of what is necessary for gas heating, this capacity is smaller in the industry than some addition be necessary think would to largely eliminate the New taken and Rhode Island have Maine, including Connecticut, Other New England states, England natural gas basis. authoritydelegate to capacity action for additional legislative commitments long-term sign to variousto agencies. state The outlook for a more concrete resolution to the natural gas capacity constraint remains uncertain. Spectra Energy’s to the naturalresolution gas remains uncertain. capacity constraint concrete The outlook for a more of although the volume 2016-2017, in to be completed is projected project (AIM) Market Incremental Algonquin This makes anticipating future winter electricity prices challenging. In theory, many of the conditions that contributed to of the conditions many In theory, winter electricityThis makes anticipating future prices challenging. for to continue consumers be reasonable it would Still, mitigated wholesale price peaks this previous winter could persist. to plan for significantyears. variation seasonal for at least several more was relatively mild, an extremely cold February indicated not exclusively that these changes in wholesale prices were mild, was relatively weather. attributablein to differences prices to new highs. Several factors resulted in real-time prices that were not as high as the market had anticipated. anticipated. had not as high as the market prices Several that were in real-time resulted factors prices to new highs. international liquefied natural and low reliability winter program, region’s to the tweaks These included oil prices, low While the beginning of the winter imports. which in LNG contributed to a dramatic increase prices, gas (LNG) parts of the country electricity to force (the basis) continued it is produced prices where up. of a winter as challenging forward forced anticipation as the previous one 2014, end of calendar the year Towards As many are aware, Fiscal Year 2015 continued a trend of high and volatile electricityof high and volatile a trend 2015 continued natural prices gas being set by FiscalYear aware, are As many other from England deliveringNew of cost into the it While low, relatively naturalof remained cost the itself gas prices. POWER SUPPLY POWER Cape Light Compact is an intergovernmental organization consisting of the 21 towns and 2 counties on Cape Cod Cape on counties 2 and towns 21 the of organization intergovernmental an consisting is Compact Light Cape is to serve mission the delivery Compact’s The through customers our 200,000 energyproven of Vineyard. and Martha’s electricitycompetitive power options. supply green and advocacy, consumer effective efficiencyprograms, Falmouth Representative – Ronald Zweig Ronald – Representative Falmouth Town of Falmouth Activities Activities of Falmouth Town 112 | Environment & Conservation Conservation and Distribution lines, itemized under the Delivery Services section of their electric bill. section oftheirelectric lines, andDistribution Services Conservation undertheDelivery itemized Efficiency Cape LightCompact’sPrograms Vineyardare funded consumers through Energy byCapeand theEnergy savingsinexcess of10,000,000kWh.resulting inannualelectricity Notableincludes: activity incentives, awarded to 2,149 Participants Efficiency oftheCompact’swithin Programs Energy Town of Falmouth, As outlined in the table below, Year Fiscal rebates and efficiency 2015 brought more than $4.8 Million of energy ENERGY EFFICIENCY • • • • • • Falmouth. in addition todiscountingmore than17,000LED withinthe bulbssold by located retail partners Town of Approximately 15,400LED inhomesprograms, light bulbs installed through ResidentialandLow-Income savings. ofannualelectricity in $1,215,789.74ofawarded incentives andapproximately 5,000,000kWh 102 non-government Commercial participants, & Industrial of projects, implementing a wide variety resulting Assessments 433 Comprehensive Home Energy participants 202 Low-Income andencouraging theproject thecostof the defraying Town to measures. pursuefurther annually. projects, efficiency More than$442,000awarded othermunicipal for energy kWh savingmore than417,534 andmaintenancecosts. on utility annually The completion ofthe LEDStreetlight project, isestimatedtosave which the Town more than$120,000 Total Commercial Residential Income Low Program Sector when These incentivesincluded in projects towards primarily Falmouth’s contract (ESCO), service energy Participants 1,825 2,149 # of 122 202 $1,206,247.00 $2,070,273.40 $790,627.80 $73,398.60 Customer Savings

kWh Saved kWh 10,351,367 6,031,235 3,953,139 366,993 Rebates/Incentives Paid toCustomers $2,051,193.48 $2,280,919.09 $4,846,518.81 $514,406.24 Environment & Conservation | 113

Community Services 116 | Community Services Recreation Committee. David Watson,Walter Crotty. thankstoDavid Special Watson tothe theirmany Coyne for years andBrian ofservice Recreation CommitteeMembers: Recreation Director Helen E. Kennedy submitted, Respectfully anddedication. support volunteer our youthA specialthankstoall coaches, sport Recreation staffand Department D.P.W. theircommunity for all programs. issuesandareas thatneedadditionalidentify any safety maintenanceandupkeep oncan provide ourfieldsso quality we The Recreation withthe Committee closely toured ourathleticfieldsandhasbeen D.P.W. all working Parks Division to on thisbeautifulrecreational theircontinuedfor support area. andmakingthearea ADA court basketball compliant. Jimmy GahanCharitable Thank you totheCPCand Foundation We asphalting theparking lot, complexincluded which continued Road work Field on ourSandwich the completely * * * * * * * * * * * * throughoutAdditional theyear andcommunitysupport specialevents included. Family Fun in August Run on road race weekend. in this free 500 childrenwas spectacular. which participated event Over We our15th year celebrated working together theSBLI andtheFalmouth Insurance ourFalmouth Roadto support Race $145,251 inrevenue tothe back Town inFY2015. convenient andaccommodating ourresidentsmade for itvery toregisterourprograms. all for programs generated Our ourprograms tomakeall affordableforourThe Recreation strives residentsandour onlinesystem Department registration summer youth sailingprogram resumed in2015withover 50childrentosail. learning enjoyedIt wasalong coldwinterandourseniorcitizens place havinganicewarm towalk indoorsinourgymnasium. Our Senior popularandcontinued our tooffer asummerjunior offer golf program thatwas very Walkingand Talking program. and Hall programs studentsatMullen for Teaticket schools. elementary We Clubto withFalmouth partnered Country week seasonal programs. youth sport We expandedourGr. 5/6MorsePond program school thispastyear toinclude after 4week miniprogramsfootball, offlag weregym multi sports Several offered toenhanceour8 and indoorbaseball fall program.summer camp adult programs ofmen’s Our basketball, andindoorsocceralsocontinued togrow. volleyball Programs offered throughout soccer, the for our year youth included basketball, baseball, softball, indoorsoccerandthe Both have vastrecreational beagreat andwill addition experience toourstaff. youth andadult programs. We welcomed Programtothestaff. two new Directors inJanuary andLucey Mike Tim McRae. asweFY2015 wasanexciting yearcontinued tomeettheneedsofcommunitywithourpopular thedepartment for ourcitizens. for life respect, responsibilityandteamworkincreasing ourprograms of selfesteeminall andtoimprove whilealways thequality The mission oftheRecreation istoprovideandhealthy asafe environment Department thatprovides sportsmanship, RECREATION DEPARTMENT Joe Kirk Indoor Soccer Joe Kirk IndoorSoccer Tournament. DogBowlFuller Bull on anddance. Guv School Field Lawrence Thursday Market summerArt’s on thegreen CommunityCenter. space infrontGus Canty ofthe events. Milerunning Cape CodMarathonandMainStreet 20th Year Derby. oftheGeorge KeeganFishing PreparednessFalmouth Emergency Department Prevention Fire andFire Fair. NYC Holiday Bustrip. vacationweek school skitrip.February Father/Daughter dances. andMother/Son Friday Night Free Youth andFamily Nights. Family Hunt. Scavenger Prom Night students. Hosting theCelebrationAll After ourHighSchool Party for Sandy Cuny, Sandy Chairman, KenGartner, Coyne, Brian DavidJarvis, Patricia Morano, Community Services | 117 – an interagency the collaboration to address a regional effort to coordinate prevention activities so as to increase activities so as to increase effort prevention a regional to coordinate enhanced community based outreach to assist parents with young with young to assist parents enhanced community based outreach Facilitating a bi-monthly information and support in collaboration group Facilitating

Health Issues (11%) (5%) Behavior Problems (.3%) Addictions an 8 week group facilitated by Sang H. Kim, PhD utilizing mindfulness and specific Kim, Sang by H. facilitated group an 8 week facilitated a 15 session, therapeutic group for persons who accumulate and save more more and save for who accumulate persons therapeutic group a 15 session, facilitated – contracted with a web design company to reformat the Falmouth Human Services the Falmouth to reformat company design with a web to – contracted website Mood and Anxiety (44%) (20%) Problems Relationship External Stressors(20%) Mindful Movement – and heighten inner consciousness. stress Kim to reduce Dr. designed by movements belongings than theybelongings can comfortably space. in their living accommodate Outreach to Elementary – School Parents and services. to needed community resources connect children Grandparents Raising Grandchildren – Supportwith Cape Cod Neighborhood in this challenging to assist grandparents role. Coalition – Treasures Buried in services meet their needs. that Hospital Substance Abuse and PregnancyFalmouth Committee needs of newborns mothers or mothers in early born to addicted recovery. Website redesign Website easily can community information more so that residents and access expandable and searchable be user friendly, Mass. Opiate Abuse Prevention Collaborative Opiate Abuse – Prevention Mass. this issue in their population. and build the capacity to address work of municipalities prevention the scope of opioid HUMAN SERVICES The Human Services and provides resources department 2,000 community database of a searchable over maintains were regarding community related concerns. related community regarding were Information, Referral and Advocacy Services: The clinical staff provides phone and/or on-site consultation, assessment and outreach services to other town departments, services and outreach assessment town departments, to other The consultation, on-site and/or provides phone clinical staff 325 the staff provided During FY15, human serviceorganizations request. community and upon agencies schools, and 79% problems related resident regarding were 21% of consultations 25 hours per month. averaging consultations Masters in Social Work graduate student internship and clinical supervision in collaboration University with Boston Masters in SocialWork Consultation and Outreach Services: Assessment and referral services Public with all Falmouth for students in grades K-12 and their families in conjunction Schools olds of 5-9 year for in collaboration for 15 parents with the Coalition Children workshop 6-week Parenting” “Active Specialized Clinical Services: specialized clinical Additional services departments collaboration in town other with offered community and were to aide in early agencies intervention to quality and easy access behavioral health services. surroundings, 3) technical quality of clinicians, 4) personal improvement, 5) interpersonal care provided and 6) overallinterpersonal6) 5) and provided care improvement, personal 4) technical3) quality clinicians, of surroundings, satisfaction. Client satisfaction surveysClient satisfaction that 69.6% of clients reveal rated the services and 26.1% rated as excellent the they received 2) physical care, to 1) access of very a score All or excellent: the following received good services factors as very good.

residents in FY15. residents fell into the following problems categories Presenting Clinical Services for Individuals and Families: who are residents counseling servicesMental health and substance abuse of charge to Falmouth free provided are 1,412 clinical to 175 provided private were to access underinsured or unable sessions mental health services. uninsured, • • • • • • New Initiatives in FY15: • The Human Services Department seeks to support, strengthen and empower Falmouth residents and the community residents and Falmouth and empower The Human strengthen Services Department seeks to support, and human services. health range of community-based ensuring to a comprehensive access by Our Mission: 118 | Community Services and assistance for Falmouthand assistance for residents. contracts All were revisedinFY2015. Total: $84,024 Falmouth agencies in order net of services to assureprovides non-profit limited funding to several a safety human service Non-ProfitAgency Funding: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Falmouth residents. Ongoing FY2015Projects: for ofcommunityprojectsfor and/or todevelop advocate resources andservices inavariety membersparticipated Staff Services: Development Community falmouthhumanservices.org A confidential screeningfor depression tool web site at is available on the Services Falmouth Human shared withtheadjustmentFalmouth counselorsatall schools. inthecommunity.is maintainedtoensure residents have easyaccesshealthservices tobehavioral This databasewas mentalhealth providers,A databaseofover 65local accepted, andhealthinsurances focus theareas ofclinical including children’s (3%), services financialassistance(3%)orconsultation (8%). (25%), regarding asmentalhealthservices issuessuch services advocacy housing(16%), legal(2%), programs food (6%), triage, upon request. andreferralservices information Infiscal year 2015, 424 residents received and/or information • Women’s Healthcare Task Force intervention the signsofsuicideandearly Prevention ofCape andIslands Suicide Coalition situations.action potentialemergency plansfor agencies whowork creatively together toaddressservice theneedsofresidentssocialproblems. withchallenging Hoarding TaskMulti-disciplinary Force residents. in MA working to enhance the visibility, Massachusetts for of programs and services and quality accessibility Council HumanServices Massachusetts MunicipalAssociation prevention local projectsprocess for mini-grants for Falmouth Commission Abuse Substance CenterBoard ofDirectors Falmouth Service non-profit agenciesforthetown Committee Falmouth Human Services homelessness residents inourcommunitywhoareof tobetterassistandstabilize atrisk managementand provideservices case Network – Falmouth HousingStabilization dilemmas ethical Falmouth HospitalEthicsCommittee being ofchildren, youth andfamilies. agencies working toenhancethevisibility, thatincrease thewell- ofprograms andservices andquality accessibility Network ofCapeCod– Community children. childcare providersfor in The Coalition alsoprovidedandsupport trainings Falmouth. Children for Coalition communityhealthpriorities;determined awardedcommunityhealthprojects $250,000infundingtolocal BenefitsCommittee Community Cape CodHealthcare office Big Brothers BigSisters collaboration. and interagency acrossinfrastructure towns, and providers, organizations identify andaddress gaps in services, funding and maximize Council Abuse Substance Regional County Barnstable opiate abuseon theCape. Trends, Needs andPolicies aregional developed substanceabusecounciltoaddress County; inBarnstable growing Council Advisory HumanServices County Barnstable Local Emergency Planning Committee Planning Emergency Local . – offered educational classes, –offered educational activities, andplaygroupsfor Falmouth familieswith young – case management services for mentor families; two days per month at Human Services mentorfamilies; for permonth two days atHumanServices management services –case

– networking of area human service providers –networking ofarea humanservice Served on steering committee of network of Cape-wide human service committee onofnetwork steering ofCape-widehumanservice Served –managed application, funding, contractingprocess and evaluation of16 – conducted case consultations –conducted case upon request toexplore resolutions to – collaborated with other town departments andagencies todevelop withothertown departments –collaborated – served as treasurer theCommission; for –served managed anRFP and funding – co-chair ofrepresentatives– co-chair from andcommunity town departments – food pantry and support services to local neighborsinneed tolocal services andsupport pantry –food a collaboration among 5 local non-profit amonga collaboration 5local agencies topool resources – provided community awareness regarding and trainings events – collection and publication ofdataregarding –collectionandpublication “Emerging –conducted communitywidehealthneedsassessment; – aregional initiative toestablishacommunication – a network of municipal human service directors – anetwork ofmunicipal humanservice

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the changing human service needs in our community: Elaine Sinni (Co-Chair), Barbara Sullivan (Co-Chair), Barbarathe changing Sullivan human service (Co-Chair), needs in our community: Elaine Sinni (Co-Chair), Connolly Anne and Elizabeth Page White, Tanya Murphy, Patricia Florence Davidson, Emily Biehl, 16 hours per week master’s level intern from Boston University Boston level intern from master’s 16 hours per week Emily Biehl, residents. for PhD program 320 Falmouth Movement Mindful an 8-week – facilitated Kim, Sang H. advocacyregarding and vision The appointees to the Human Services support, ongoing - who provide Committee Tanya White, PhD her clinical - who provided expertiseWhite, to clients and the department staff at no cost Tanya or call or visit our office at 65A Town Hall (508) 548-0533. Square or call or visit our office at 65A Submitted by: Karen Cardeira, Director Karen Cardeira, Submitted by: For more information about our services more site please visit our web or community programs For org • • • residents in need. A special thank you to: A special thank you in need. residents • Volunteers and Community Support: Volunteers other town organizations, community The Human Services Department support the appreciates payers, tax of in our community whose collaboration services enables us to provide volunteers businesses and many to departments, Housing stabilization services, including housing case management, advocacy, including housing case Housing stabilization management, services, organizations and individuals agencies, among and networking Family ServicesFamily Financial assistance for emergency child and family needs Homeless Prevention Practical and emotional support and emotional to individuals experiencing Practical serious sight loss South Counties Coastal Legal Services, Inc. Legal services and elderly income to low residents Salvation Army Emergency Programs Assistance Sight Loss Services Independence House, Inc. Independence House, situations in abusive who are and their children to women assistance Comprehensive for children and adults for and adults children Housing Assistance Corporation Carriage House family shelter program Food pantry services Food and emergency financial assistance Gosnold/ThorneCounseling Centers substance abuse treatment and psychotherapy psychiatric, Comprehensive Fairwinds services habilitation Day and supervised mental illness job training for with chronic persons ServiceFalmouth Center Comprehensive primary Comprehensive care services conditions for and chronic acute Inc. Council, Consumer Assistance for individuals experiencing problems Information consumer and dispute resolution Cape Cod ChildCape Cod Development Early childhood education and subsidized care day Community Health Center of Cape Cod Adult mentoring for at risk program Adult children CapeAbilities and training for with disabilities individuals rehabilitation Comprehensive AIDS Support Cape Cod of Group Services Direct for affected people and infected with AIDSHIV and SistersBig Brothers/Big 120 | Community Services With thehelpfrom ourvolunteers,With andremain committed toimproving the services continue we toprovide can quality Center Senior Volunteers contributed Joan Houlihan, Kelley, Robert Lawton, Mary Lovendale, Nancy KathyO’Neil, Ann-Beth Ostroff,Vieira. andDavid MacKilligan-Secretary/Treasurer, Basmajian, Marie Bishop, Mary ElaineBurkly, Terri Ferreira Keyes, BobbeeFrazer, Friends CenterBoard Members: oftheSenior Lehtinen-President, Cynthia Carol Lyonnais-Vice President, Bruce Gallagher, Patricia Mello, JanePerry, JudithRebello, Ripley, Susan andPatricia Shufelt. YearFiscal 2015COA Board Members: James Chairman Vieira, Brenda Co-Chairman Swain, Barkley, Cynthia Susan VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT ANDCOMMUNITY Center Staff. thestaffandmemberswith She upmost welcomes and supports professionalism. The COASenior Center welcomed Joyce asourReceptionist. Doherty JoyceSenior is a wonderful addition tothe COA SENIOR CENTER STAFF andReferrals,Information Transportation andFamily Assistance. NON ELDER SERVICES Recreation/Socialization, Events Cultural andCommunity Education. OTHER SERVICES HealthServices. Other Health Screening, Services, Fitness/Exercise, Safety Senior and HealthEducation HEALTH/ WELLNESS Services. Support and Other Mass Health, ApplicationAssistance, Financial tootherProfessional Referrals Services, Intergenerational, MinorHome Repair, Newsletter, Fuel Assistance, Food Stamps, Transportation, Food Assistance, Shopping Friendly Visiting, Telephone Reassurance, SUPPORT SERVICES Professional andOther Driving Services. AARP Safe Group Support, Assistance, Legal Management, Financial AARP Tax Preparation, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Advocacy, Counseling, HealthInsurance SHINE andClientFinding. Services, andReferral Information Case ManagementGeneral and /ADVOCACYOUTREACH (Female =68%andMale32%) membersage Senior CenterMembercountisall 60+that we serve.The SENIOR CENTER MEMBERS ……………………………………………………………………...6,543 (Family MembersandCaregivers) registered Center. withMYSenior Senior Members, The totaldatabasecountincludes Others and Organizations TOTAL DATABASE COUNT…………………………………………………………………………7,195 families. and theirsupporting programs andactivities. There isaspecialemphasis inpromotingfor seniors oflife healthy agingandenhancingquality information, referralstoothercommunityagencies, outreach, healthservices, transportation, andrecreation education who are atleast60years oldinaddressing resources theirneedsby anddeveloping identifying ofassistance, provide The mission ofthe Senior Centeristo advocate on behalfofall Falmouth Council residents of on Aging Falmouth FALMOUTH COUNCIL ON AGING SENIOR CENTER FY2015 ANNUAL STATISTICAL REPORT COUNCIL ON AGING ……………………………………...... ……………...……….Units of Service 5,875 ……………………………………...... ……………...……….Units ofService …………………………….………………………...……...Units of Service 22,373 …………………………….………………………...……...Units ofService ………………………………………………...…………...Units of Service 6,311 ………………………………………………...…………...Units ofService ………………………………………………...…………Units of Service 4,790 ………………………………………………...…………Units ofService ………………………………………...…...………..Units of Service 18,008 ………………………………………...…...………..Units ofService …………………………………………...………….Units of Service 2,427 …………………………………………...………….Units ofService 5,752 Hours (Financial equivalent to$119,929.00) (Financial in serving ourcommunity. inserving Community Services | 121 to the Senior Center Staff, Members of the Council Members of the Council to the Senior Center Staff, THANK YOU Newsletter Mailing / DeliveryNewsletter Mailing Boards & Friends COA Miscellaneous Volunteering Program / Group Leaders / Group Program SupportGroup Programs Special Functions Office Assistance Assistance Computer Repair Minor Home Friendly Visitor Calls Reassurance Telephone SHINE Insurance Counseling Legal Counseling Financial Counseling Medical Transportation ServicesProfessional Jill Irving Bishop, COA Director COA Jill Irving Bishop, Senior Center to engage, support and serve our great community. It is a pleasure working with you all!!! with you working It is a pleasure support and serve community. our great Senior Center to engage, Respectfully submitted, on Aging, Senior Site Working Group, Friends of the Senior Center Boards, the community support of Volunteers, Volunteers, the community support of of the Senior Center Boards, Friends Group, Senior SiteWorking Aging, on Falmouth the helping to commitment continued Departments your Governmentand Officials for Town Organizations, and from the community forum under advisement, as we proceed to the next phase of this study, with the ultimate goal with the ultimate goal of this study, to the next phase proceed as we forum the community and from under advisement, to bring a single site forward in a full evaluation. like to take this opportunityI would to say Phase I of the study in identifying all the attributes, constrains and limitations related to each site and its capacity related constrains and limitations Phase I of the study in identifying all the attributes, to support of service the program planned for the Senior at a public forum and presented Center was completed for of The Board Selectmen will furtherby the consultant take the information provided community input in June 2015. a thorough review of the proposals and an interview process, the review to the unanimously team voted to recommend review and an interviewa thorough of the proposals process, the contract. be awarded (bh+a) of Boston Inc., Hendrie and Archetype, of SelectmenBoard that the firm of Bargmann, a contract. and executed recommendation of the The Board Selectmen approved for the review, discussion, and final site selection to be completed in time April to be completed for construction funding at the final site selection and 2016 discussion, for the review, the Board Design Study by and Conceptual was approved of a Site Feasibility A Request for Proposal meeting. Town After firms. highlyresponsible reviewed from and eight proposals received Town The of Selectmen and put out to bid. Center site. of Selectmen an overall the Board discussed and voted timeline for a new Senior Center which calls In December 2014, of the site selection process of the seven potential sites providing a recommendation of the top three sites to be included of the top three a recommendation of the seven potential sites providing process of the site selection of Selectmen the following sites to be included the Board recommended in 2014, In October Study. in the Feasibility Teaticket site and Road Gifford Site, Downtown Design Study: Conceptual Brickthe Site site, Feasibility Kiln Road both vacant land and redevelopment options as requested per the Charge Statement. A Community Feedback Public A Community Feedback Statement. per the Charge as requested options both vacant land and redevelopment was held in July 2014 to outline the attributes and constraints of the seven potential sites and to allow forForum of Board the outline an to Selectmen presented also Group Working Feasibility The Senior Site discussion. community Committee Representative, Richard Bowen-Member at Large, Heather Harper-Assistant.Town Manager, and Jilland Manager, Heather Harper-Assistant.Town Large, at Bowen-Member Richard Representative, Committee Director. Irving Bishop-COA evaluation to seven thirty-nineA rigorous of over sites including down the site selection narrowing sites was completed Center include: James Vieira-COA Chairman, Brenda Swain-COA Vice-Chairman, Joe Clancy-BOS Representative, Joe Clancy-BOS Representative, Vice-Chairman, Swain-COA Brenda Chairman, Vieira-COA James Center include: Building Town Sallie Giffen-Past Representative, Vogel-Fincom Wendy Robert Leary-Planning Representative, Board NEW SENIOR CENTER UPDATE CENTER SENIOR NEW New potential sites for a with recommending charged Group evaluating and Senior Working Feasibility The Senior Site • • • • • • • • • • • • • • lives of our seniors. Volunteerism is essential to our Senior Center’s abilityto offer services the Senior to our is essential Center’s below: outlined Volunteerism our seniors. of lives • • 122 | Community Services Falmouth AbuseCommission Substance Sharon Sodekson Submitted, Respectfully voters aswe toreduce strive thesubstanceabuserelated problems inourcommunity. Commission appreciate membersgreatly oftheselectmen, theongoing support thefinancecommittee and Falmouth ofviolence,diminish therisk substanceabuse, behaviors. andotherself-destructive resolve conflict live so that they happy, healthy and successfullives. CalmerChoice’s goal isto providethat will skills a universal prevention manage program stress committed toteachingyoung and andsafely peoplehow toeffectively Abuse Commission +$1,145.05CapeCod *($4,854.95 Substance Youth Empowerment Funds) CalmerChoiceis 5. at Falmouth HighSchool. 500 Distributed “youth cards” andthe9thgraders phone School withemergency numbersto7thgradersatLawrence 4. and program development, andsetup. evaluation intheareasand organizations support; ofmatch marketing andmentorrecruitment; mentor/mentee/parent training; of youth programs Ambassadors program mentoring to build of the Mentoring capacity their Americorps for Support 3. campaigns, resources andresearch. coalitions throughprevention communityanti-drug evidence-based programs, thatsupports International organization 2. free communitysponsored event PromCo-sponsored theCelebrationsAfter andalcohol attendthisdrug Party studentsroutinely -over 350highschool 1. Activities: CommissionSponsored Abuse FY 2015Substance toimpact thegreatestbased on theability numberofFalmouth residents Projects oractivities must coincidewiththemission oftheFalmouth AbuseCommission andwere Substance selected projects orprograms thatenhancesubstanceabuseawareness, prevention inthe andeducation Town ofFalmouth. The Substance Abuse Commission rangingFalmouth from accepted proposals grants for small for $500 to $3,000 II Initiative the communitysoresidentsreadily access resources areandcan betterinformed andservices. substance use, abuse anddependence. The Commission tobring strives website. Falmouth developed in thenewly HumanServices access credible Residentscan regarding information In fiscal year 2015, the Substance Abuse Commission consolidatedFalmouth and information resourcesfor inclusion I Initiative Falmouth all for residents. of substanceabuseservices to providethe community and education to promote information of a continuum the development and availability The mission ofthe Substance AbuseCommission istopreventFalmouth substanceabuseamong Falmouth’s citizens, FALMOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE COMMISSION Falmouth Public Schools and Calmer Choice Collaborative Collaborative Falmouth andCalmerChoice Schools Public Youth Cards program AmeriCorp Volunteers (VIPS) Schools inPublic CADCA Membership Together WeCan ………………………………………..………………………………….…….... ………………...……………….……………………………..…………….. …………..……………………………………………....……….……… …………………….…………… ………………………………. evidenced-based information and resources to information $6,000* $445.00 $ 1,000 $1,500 $200 Community Services | 123 FALMOUTH CULTURAL COUNCIL CULTURAL FALMOUTH Jane Parhiala, Erica M. Szuplat and Allan Moniz, Chairperson. Szuplat and Allan Moniz, Erica M. Jane Parhiala, festival and can Council events. be used at other future Sam Houghton, Olivann Hobbie, LeeDrescher, Bobbi Bailin, Cultural Council members for 2014-2015 were; Falmouth The Council designed and produced a poster honoring this year’s grants recipients that is displayed at Town HallTown and at displayed recipients that is grants year’s a poster honoring this The Council designed and produced at the Arts Alive a banner that was displayed The Council also ordered festival Art’s in June. Alive at Arts Falmouth’s located within it. Cultural districts shall attract artists and cultural enterprises to a community, encourage business and Cultural districts shall attract artists and cultural enterpriseslocated to a community, within it. enhance property values and foster preserve historic reuse buildings, and establish tourist destinations, job development, local cultural development.” Falmouth. The MCC, recognizing that “a thriving creative sector is one of our Commonwealth’s most powerful powerful most Commonwealth’s our one of is sector thriving“a creative that recognizing MCC, The Falmouth. and guidelines for state-designated “criteria the state legislature established through assets,” development economic A cultural district shall of a city of cultural be a geographical facilities area with a concentration or town cultural districts. The Council has also entered in dialogue with a group formed of community members from various artsformed of community members from in dialogue with a group organizationsThe Council has also entered Massachusetts CulturalThe Council for a portion of downtown from designation district” “cultural which will apply for a In February, the Council draftedCouncil the Selectmento (attached) letter a encouraging supporttheir the original of the of intent February, In especially the of light in new specificallyrequested Council The permit that fees the for waived, be Market Art Market. Falmouth Enterprise. in the The letter was also published location at Gus Canty Community Center. remains in communication with the event organizers who in turn generously contribute funds at summer’s end that can with the event organizers in communication who in turnremains contribute generously funds at summer’s then be redistributed to local grant recipients. Additionally, the Council has retained an association with the Falmouth Art Market (formerly Falmouth Art Mart), Art (formerly Market Art with the Falmouth Mart), association an has retained the Council Falmouth Additionally, Hall Square and was founded Town lawn of the on a weekly summer artisanTuesdays was formerly fair that held the Council actively running Although no longer the Art Market, Tulloch. Marty the late former Council Chair, by For the calendar year 2015, the Council awarded $5,300.00 in grants to fund projects and cultural events. See attached and cultural events. $5,300.00 in grants to fund projects the Council awarded 2015, the calendar year For list for itemized awarded. and amounts recipients to apply for funding for projects that enhance the culture of the community. LCC funds are available for the arts, for available the arts, funds are LCC to apply community. of the the culture that enhance for funding for projects spectrum of cultural the community a broad experiences.thus providing sciences, and interpretive humanities, Under the guidelines of the MCC, the Council invites applications from organizations, schools and individual artists organizations, applications from the Council invites of the MCC, Under the guidelines The Council’s main focus has been to administer Local Cultural Council (LCC) grant funds as part of The Massachusetts administer main focus has been to grant as part funds Local of Cultural Council (LCC) The Council’s which annually state. in the disburses funds to each town Cultural (MCC), Council of the Town Comprehensive Plan: The Cultural Council will strive to appropriate funding sources to benefit Falmouth Falmouth The Culturalbenefit to will Council strive sources to appropriate funding Plan: Comprehensive Town of the arts in whichcan the creative thrive and develop and actively an environment maintain both culturally and economically, forour culturally the benefit of community. diverse The Falmouth Cultural Council is a 7-member committee, charged by the by the Artsadminister to Selectmen charged Component CulturalFalmouth a 7-member committee, Council is The 124 | Community Services Total TheJohn Ellen Solstice Greater Falmouth Male MensChorus Mostly-All Root Jon Crop Hoffman Making Singers Falmouth Falmouth Museumson theGreen Winter Goldman Circles Music Falmouth Dept. Ceramics HighSchool Town Falmouth $100.00 Aphoristic Concert $325.00 Falmouth $185.00 Band Dream Dog Extinctions $275.00 CenterofCapeCod Cultural Chamber Carousel sheet Tale Park CapeCod Players Cape of Dog music Puppets ofMusic&Arts Cape CodConservatory CAN! Scholarships $350.00 Growing Broadsided Cod Cape Light Park Arts $370.00 Public Grant Up Press Writers Cod Tile Broadsides Alive Information Arts Recipient Gold Center Puppet $170.00 Project on $350.00 Project Tomorrows Amount Alive Gam $700.00 the $100.00 $400.00 Writers Bus Today $250.00 $100.00

Memorial/Veteran’s Day Concerts Founders asFathers Science Visualizing Through Art ProgramRise &Shine theArts Bus for $5,300.00 $400.00 $225.00 $450.00 $250.00 $300.00 Community Services | 125

Chairman Guest Speaker- - Speech Entitled – Greater Falmouth Falmouth Greater Opening Remarks Jeffrey Carter, Falmouth’s Falmouth’s Carter, Jeffrey Chaplain, Lt. Robert Mills; Robert Mills; Lt. Chaplain, ; Cub Scout Pack 39 from N. N. from 39 Cub Scout Pack ; ; Carol Amaral of the Falmouth Amaral of the Falmouth Carol ; Master of Ceremonies- Music Selections- Invocation- Grader Sophia Kasparian th Pledge of Allegiance – Pledge of Allegiance Basket Presentation – Andy Dufresne; Dufresne; Andy – Morse Pond 6 Morse Pond JULIE C. CRAMER CRAMER C. JULIE Falmouth Police Department & Falmouth Fire Department; Fire Department; Department & Falmouth Police Falmouth SERVICES VETERANS’ ASSISTANT, - Colonel Kevin M. Doyle, MSMC Reserve, Retired; MSMC Reserve, Doyle, Kevin- Colonel M. Opening Remarks ; Chairman Ahmed A. Mustafa; Mustafa; A. Chairman Ahmed ; Falmouth High School Students; Falmouth Honor Guards - Anniversary of Falmouth’s First Veterans’ Day Ceremony Day FirstVeterans’ Anniversary of Falmouth’s th – These programs continue to thrive thanks to generous community donations. The community donations. generous to thrive thanks to continue These programs – Chaplain, Lt. Robert Mills, USCG; USCG; Robert Mills, Lt. Chaplain, Combined School Band, Greater Falmouth Mostly All Male Men’s ChorusBrianthe & Mostly AllMale Men’s Falmouth Greater School Combined Band, ; Falmouth Police Department & Falmouth Fire Department Department & Falmouth Police Falmouth ; Guest Speaker – ; Jay Souweine & Cameron Costello; Costello; Souweine Jay & Cameron ; National Anthem- National Falmouth Garden Club Members Gretchen Partridge and Cindy Kaleskas. Partridge Gretchen Club Members Garden Falmouth

Invocation- ; Master of Ceremonies of Master Taps Color Guards Beautiful was sung by FHS Student Jessie Edgar; FHS StudentBeautiful was sung by Jessie Edgar; Music Selections-Music Individual & Anonymous Donors Individual & Anonymous American Legion DAV Amvets Falmouth MilitaryFalmouth Support Group Elks Falmouth VFW Falmouth Veterans’ Council Veterans’ Falmouth ServiceFalmouth Center VETERANS’ SERVICES VETERANS’ DON LINCOLN SERVICES VETERANS’ OF DIRECTOR you to the Falmouth DPW, Carlson Audio & Visual, Vows Floral Design Studio, Falmouth Garden Club, Skipper Al Club, Garden Falmouth Floral Design Studio, Vows Visual, Carlson & Audio DPW, the Falmouth to you GraftonBriggs for their selfless and dedicated and all service. the Scouts of Falmouth Beal, hundreds of veterans every year and helping them navigate through very trying times. We are constantly working with constantly working are every of veterans We hundreds very and helping them navigate through year trying times. we do do the job We couldn’t Falmouth in attempts to better assist our clients. organizations the different throughout A special thank with daily. in contact come and organizations we departments, town without the countless volunteers, • Servicesextremely is fortunate of meeting honor the suchsupportive have a to have we community; Veterans’ Falmouth • • • • • • Additional programs and community support programs included:Additional • • Fuel, Food & Gas Card Programs Card Gas & Food Fuel, heating fuel. and home cards, gas with food cards, Families Veteran Falmouth provide programs Boru Pipe Band; Boru Pipe Band; Club; Garden – Andy Dufresne; Dufresne; – Andy America the Falmouth; Basket Presentation- 2015 DAY MEMORIAL newest Eagle Scout Chorus and the Brian Boru Band; Mostly All Male Men’s Means to Me”; Day “WhatVeterans’ VETERANS DAY 2014 was the 60 DAY VETERANS USAF; Gross, GeneralMajor Stephen P. Mustafa; A. Ahmed Day, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. Veterans and Memorial Day, Day, are a critical part of our outreach services, these services ensure that our veterans get the support that they deserve. services these a criticalare the support get veterans that our part services, that they ensure deserve. of our outreach and support to recommendations providing Council, Services very works Veterans closely Veterans with the Falmouth including and ceremonies Flag programs organizes numerous and coordinates Our Duty department plans, the council. Department is responsible for administering Chapter 115, low-income State benefits for Falmouth Veterans and their Falmouth State low-income benefits for forDepartment administering 115, Chapter is responsible over 250 and currentlyVA benefits oversees Federal The Departmentveterans in applying also assists for dependents. evaluations visits and in-home home visits, home Nursing to detail. attention constant open cases which of many require The Department of Veterans’ Services is comprised of two full time employees; one Director and one Assistant. The Assistant. one and one Director Services is comprised full of time employees; two Veterans’ The Department of 126 | Community Services supported thisevent.supported Thank you toall. Lionel Hall, Murphy, Reverend Robert Patrick Murphy, Nell Fields, ofthegenerous andall donors that Lancaster Jim Scoba Rhodes,celebration could not have been made of possible without the unwavering commitment and efforts and MorsePond studentchorus, School directed by andLynne Falmouth Buscher. teachersJeanineKelly School This with specialguests, Carlon, Mick Author; by specialmusic by 2wayentertainment; ElaisLieberman; Rabbi DJservices 14,took place attheCoonamessett Innon January 2015. and attendedMLKwell This wasanuplifting celebration, King”Luther celebration, wasspearheadedby which AACommittee member, Rhodes. Scoba The breakfast celebration classandwell attended afirst “Martin This Placefor HateCommittee inoffering year theAA Committee assistedthe No toitscontinued involvement withthis. andthecommittee information looks recruitment forward disseminate minority openings advertising in the Town groups. to minority Departments and School We avenueshave to opened new and Mr. Murphyhave worked to involve themembersofCommitteediligently inexpanding the outreach in and advancement, remain bothintheworkplace challenges there always will andinrecruitment. the While Town ofFalmouth has, over theyears, made greatinopeningthe strides “doors” ofemployment, pay equality related matters. School Operations for Personnel Director for Town related matters, assignedPatrick Murphy, andtheSchool and Director ofFinance andthe both theSchool Town years several ago, the Town reassigned theEEO/AA Officer roletoDeniseColeman, Affirmative Action Policy. Withthe retirement ofourdedicated EEO/AAOfficer, Spivey, Mr.George whosupported years thepastseveral we have seenchangesinour During Town’s andenforcement intheapplication ofour focus AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE

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Falmouth Public Schools 130 | Falmouth Public Schools With theadoption Atlas, ofRubicon With mapping management aweb system, basedcurriculum continued thedistrict alignment, andassessment across instruction thedistrict. and provides acomprehensive,model hasenhancedbuilding leadership capacity consistent approach tocurriculum curriculum, model unitsandlessons, develop andprepare teacherfeedback tocolleagues. review toprovide PD This leadera gradelevel modelwasdeveloped. Underthemodel, withtheDirector towork 16teachersmetregularly on work, professional development, writing, grant assessmentsandmore, schools. across the 4 elementary In addition, Elementary. for and Instruction asit This position enhancedleadership issignificant provides relative tocurriculum ofthegenerositycitizens,Because theaddition the2014-15budget ofaDirector wasabletosupport ofCurriculum successby school for promoting intentional andself-regulated children. inpreschool- learning andkindergarten-aged complements thePre-K curriculum. program childhood thatbuildsstrongTOM foundations isaresearch-based early involved, continue and will toinvolve, assistants; professional Kteachersandeducational all development for themodel The classes. Kindergarten (TOM) wasimplementedinall curriculum Tools oftheMind The adoption of TOM all. place for oflearning asanexemplary soitisrecognized great system school analreadyfor thedistrict’s goal ofenriching years tocome and support provide andtargeted focus enhancementefforts identifies 3mainobjectives: Learning,Teaching and andCommunityEngagement. Access andEquity Planwill The wascompleted.Plan guidethedistrict’s This planwill work and for thenext3 resource years. allocations Theplan Through athoughtful, process withcommunitymembers, andincollaboration yearlong staffandparents, Strategic new a photography awards,High School among ahostofothers. Communities Designation, MusicEducation for Award MIAASportsmanship MA theBoston andseveral Bruins performed, ofways, competed andexcelledinavariety home awards bringing andaccolades asthe2015Best such Relative to arts, graphics, foreign language, athletics, andmusic, studentsonce greatly. againachieved prepared,They designations. gaps. ofachievement in successfulclosing 2 Level noteworthy MorsePond earned schools elementary four andall likeresults achieved demographicgroups withstudentsinall Lawrence meetingexpectedtargeted growth, resulting inmathematics. and90%scoredproficientLanguage similarly orArts advanced inEnglish School, AsanInnovation Science, Technology thestateaverage. surpassing andEngineering eightpercent Ninety ofgrade10studentsscored mandated assessments, withthepercentage or proficiency advancedinMathematics, ofstudentsachieving Englishand Education. andSecondary Falmouth continues ofElementary toexcel on state Massachusetts Department HighSchool staff andstudents. 1designationsLevel from the School once againearned Lawrence andthe School Falmouth High Academically, continues its manythe Falmouthto celebrate District of successes and the dedication School Public child. every for of theacademicyear, Altheconclusion theretirement celebrated department of15employees. theschool office staff.central staff, Supported by non-instructional educational experience educators provided an these exemplary ofassistantprincipals, 329teachersand30comprised administrators staff included principals,chairs and department employedThe district 630staffmembers,all of whom playedcritical rolein thelives ofourstudents.a Theinstructional In addition, placements. 53studentsinoutofdistrict we continued toserve strong,as a very learners.for all rigorous opportunities student centered that offers and co-curricular academic district This year we also sawan increasechoice students, of29 school demonstratingtheappealof theFPSduetoits reputation 345, -500, School Mullen-Hall Falmouth North –373, School and Teaticket –313. Falmouth – 876, High School –572, InnovationSchool Lawrence MorsePond – 575, School East Falmouth – School As of October, 2014, we had 3,554 students enrolled in grades PK-12, the same as in 2013, broken down as follows: acrossand learning schools. thedistrict’sseven Secondary. for Instruction The running,administrative teamhittheground toenhanceteaching continuing itsefforts Sonia andinJanuary Tellierwas appointedasAssistantSuperintendent joinedtheteamasDirectorand ofCurriculum Waddicor, MorsePond Principal, Patrick Dillon, and Teaticket, Jodoin. Principal Charles Nancy InSeptember Taylor andFacilities, Director ofFinance team including Patrick Murphy, DirectorandInstruction, ofCurriculum Zachary school off the2014-2015 kicked yearThe District School bynew members to its welcoming administrative Public Falmouth SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT’S Falmouth Public Schools | 131

curriculum ” and ensure it remains a Beacon of a Beacon it remains and ensure ” good to great exemplary to to good , and classroom instruction. The work is significant; it is producing an aligned curriculum aligned an producing is it is significant; work The classroomand instruction. , assessments Bonny L. Gifford, Ed.D. Ed.D. Gifford, L. Bonny Superintendent of Schools System, providing essential support to move FPS from “ essential support providing FPS from to move System, Educational Excellence. On behalf of the entire district, I would like to offer my thanks to all I would who contributed to ensuring success the continued district, On behalf of the entire Falmouth Public School the will to strengthen that is in motion continue work that the I am confident of our schools. Ongoing efforts and servicesOngoing special needs programs to improve resulted in the district with Educational contracting The firm performed review a thorough of service Support delivery Systems. for struggling students and students eligible Findings this review work. will from guide future for special education. Pond in support of providing clean water to Kenya. The District also invited the senior center to a music at the The Districtevent the senior center to a also invited in support clean of providing water to Kenya. Pond Home experienced for Life in the Red Sox another outstanding Credit fair and engaged Foundation’s Lawrence School, to support an initiative of military children families. Base Program; a forum on the substance abuse crisis. The 37th annual science fair celebrated connections with the science community with the science community The 37th annual science fair celebrated connections a forum the substance abuse crisis. on undertaking 2 partnershipThe District with the Rotary a strong also continued Club, to explore! desire and students’ event at Morse Water for Walk grade 4 students and students in Guatemala between and a project a pen pal initiatives; With the help of a strong VIPS program, community engagement continued in full force: For the 2nd year in a row in a row the 2nd year For in full force: continued community engagement WithVIPS program, the help of a strong Services Human Falmouth and others to host Gosnold, police department, the District partnered with the Falmouth In collaboration with the police, fire, DPW, we signed, sealed and delivered a Comprehensive Emergency Management a Comprehensive and delivered sealed we signed, DPW, fire, In collaboration with the police, during and after to follow before, crucial to procedures document contains This relative information and guidance Plan. an emergency. also adopted Teach Point, a fully customizable teacher evaluation system leaders efficiencies and allows which increases Point, Teach also adopted time supportingto spend more teaching and learning. The District also adopted management tools that are providing improved ability to recruit, interview qualified and hire abilityrecruit, improved to providing tools that are The Districtmanagement adopted also the District enhance the educator evaluation process, To database of employees. candidates as begin an electronic as well for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers and is being piloted as a replacement for MCAS. for MCAS. and is being piloted as a replacement for for of Readiness College and Careers Assessment for Partnership are Rangers PARCC affectionately called steering committee, the PARCC and planning supported this work; Foresight forto be commended efforts in supporting this assessment session. learning, problem solve and think critically. problem learning, stands PARCC testing in all schools. PARCC The district based round of computer successfully a managed rigorous The District also embarked on a Chrome book initiative in grade 6 and through grant plans to expand this funding in grade 6 and through initiative book on a Chrome The District also embarked participated teachers in a variety development professional of In preparation, grade levelsincluding to more grade 5. their it supports students to create the device creativity and inspires has been transformative; In their words experiences. students with more opportunities to graduate prepared for a global economy. In addition, the high school developed In addition, for a global economy. opportunitiesstudents with more to graduate prepared Science Computer and Application Design, Web study to include of program Programming, Technology an Applied Development. experiences. experiences. provide These new courses Psychology expanded to includeCourse offeringsAdvanced were and Mandarin. Placement Renewed focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) teaching and learning began this year in an learning teaching and this year began Engineering (STEM) and Math Technology, Renewed Science, focus on and art school high courses STEM of 3D printers, With the purchase effort expand opportunities to in all schools. with authentic learning students providing to bring tools exciting been equipped with design & engineeringhave to life, that establishes rigorous expectations for student learning for all students in all grade levels across the district; these these for student learning expectations for rigorous that establishes the district; all students in all grade levels across year to the next. one transitions from smooth other and afford each upon build expectations its work developing and/or refining curriculum according to a backwards by design approach. This method requires requires This method approach. by design to a backwards curriculumaccording developing refining and/or its work to design in order outcomes and emphasizesdesired at of looking the practice for“teaching understanding” performance units, 132 | Falmouth Public Schools Some of the district’s new andongoing ofthedistrict’snew accomplishmentsSome are: mandatesintheCommon andassessments. Standards Core State changing State and ever school had andbusy Instruction anextremely The Office of Curriculum year. chargednew It is with keeping up with 2014-15 andInstruction Office ofCurriculum from theconsultants are asfollows: oftheobservations Some and studentswithdisabilities. including: delivery ESS frontline areas on key studiesfocus four ofservice students programing school and provide ofstruggling next step planning to improve theacademic performance analyze yearhired Pupil the2014-2015school theOfficeof Services Personnel During OFFICE PERSONNEL OF PUPIL SERVICES • • • • • • • • • • Director Personnel ofPupil Services TaylorNancy Submitted Taylor hascreated beginimplementationyear. aplanandwill inthe2015-2016school toputthe recommendationsIn aneffort from theconsultants intoplace, DirectorPupil of Service,Personnel Nancy • • • • 4. 3. 2. 1. Practiced school safety and security by drills. conducting semi-annual emergency andsecurity Practiced safety school Foundation program, withthePre-AP courses6-10teachers completed alignsvertically lastsummer. which Twenty-four in the second the year teachers and 2 administrators participated of the Grade3-5 Laying rigorous, student-centered practices. instructional grades6throughand sciencefor 10, hasprovided which teacherswithgreater content knowledge andmore meetings andprofessionalAdvanced development timePre-AP indepartment mathematics, for training ELA, Program atFalmouth ofStudy HighSchool. through equipment andmaterials, 12withnew andadoption 3Dprinting ofanApplied including Technology our STEMContinued to support program (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) grades 5 Continued implementation of TeachPoint, anelectronic teachersandadministrators. datacollectiontoolfor collection tool. year. bepresented ofthe2015-2016school will totheAssociation atthestart Acomplete draft proceduresuseofanelectronic evaluation Education data toinclude andSecondary ofElementary Department The Falmouth Educators’ negotiated contract Association language further Massachusetts related tothenew thison-going continue yearwill intothenextschool initiative. tosupport program designedtoincrease students’ self-regulation whileaddressing rigorous content objectives. Training full-year of First Tools received educators inthis training Kindergarten Kindergarten—Our oftheMindfor the Teaching objective oftheFalmouth Schools’ andLearning Public Plan. Strategic K-12, development tool. aweb-based curriculum This process continue will inalignmentwiththeinitiatives in Rubicon unitdevelopment andpilotuseofAtlas Completed thefirst year ofUnderstanding by Design (UbD) Frameworks,with theMassachusettsCurriculum theCommon Standards. Core include State which usingtheUnderstandingbyContinuing K-12curriculum Designprocess todevelop tohelpalignourinstruction related toteaching andlearning. efforts and families. facilitated alignmentofall awidearrayofinitiatives haveThey andare jointly focused on vertical Education. Secondary for & Instruction Curriculum This team works to increase resourcesfor teachers, students Education, Elementary for & Instruction by which mid-year wascompleted by theposition ofDirector of toDirector identifiedposition ofAssistant Director &Instruction ofCurriculum of Curriculum newly Shifted proving studentoutcomes. articulatewell thoughtoutsolutionsforim officestaffandspecialeducators schools Both central acrossthe Falmouthschool –basedstaff officeand central were responsive tothepupilpersonnel reviewprocess. dent population 1030 exceptional studentscloseto30%ofthetotalstu FPS staffhasidentifiedandissupporting representing inFalmouth schools seven All environments are andcaring safe Delivery Service Clinical ApproachInstructional Operations, Management andStaffing Patterns Performance Outcomes

Educational Support System,Educational Inc. (ESS ) to - - Falmouth Public Schools | 133 A Long Walk A Long Walk VIPS help volunteers anniversary this year. anniversary year. this nd place honors. We continue to be grateful mentors and continue to the We honors. place rd , worked with the Rotary Club to raise funds to build water infrastructure in Kenya. We look forward look We with the Rotary worked Club to raise infrastructure funds to build water in Kenya. , about the country of Guatamala and built a pen-pal relationship with a sister school in Central America. about the country with a sister school in Central of Guatamala America. and built a pen-pal relationship Students with our History about the Central learned American in connection more culture and Social Sciences the text reading from their work building on sixth grade students, our In addition, curriculum. to Water Rotaryto sustaining this partnership the Falmouth with Club. Recognition Dinner on June 16, 2015. They are by far the largest and longest-runningvolunteer school public largest by far the They are 2015. June 16, on Dinner Recognition in the region. programs The Annual First Falmouth Public PoetryQuills & Schools in conjunction by the was hosted Contest Quotes guest poet was Featured Steven Withrow. and Historic Highfield Hall. with Eight Cousins Bookstore Falmouth Rotary year the Club partnered with the This – projects Water to Walk and Pal Rotary Club Pen school district unique learning students with two opportunities to provide Our fourth grade students learned the guidance our students receive throughout the year from WHSTEP and other members of the scientific WHSTEP from the year throughout the guidance our students receive community. Volunteers in Public Schools celebrated its 32 Falmouth The field career advice, science exploration programs, students and faculty help, with a range of tasks – homework nearly The program’s tutoring in between. and mentoring—as programs and one-on-one as many well trips, Volunteer VIPS and it was celebrated at the annual achieved 1,000,000 hours mid-year 1,000 volunteers The annual Science and Engineering Fair continues to be a showcase to be a showcase our talented students – 1 of the 4 for continues Fair The annual Science and Engineering 3 won enter in the state competition projects the Teaching and Learning Priority of the Falmouth Public Schools’ 2014-2017 Strategic Plan. and Learning Public Schools’ Priority of the Falmouth Teaching the K-5 Grade Level Leaders group. This group received increased professional development related to curricular to related development professional increased received group This LevelGrade K-5 Leaders group. to workshops school-based facilitated then These leaders school the state and the district. throughout initiatives student achievement. to curricular vital information changes and increased related share for The Director Secondaryrole of academic our team of departmenton the evaluating Education this took heads dialogue about shifts in an ongoing engaged forged a department they have and are of their own Together, year. achieving and priorities the district’s articulated in needs, and student to staff responses practice, in professional Facilitation of the PARCC Steering to gain familiarity Committee testing system with the online and share the PARCC of Facilitation experiences colleagues expertise a collective among to forge and internal support for all network schools across and Library Media. Technology of in collaboration with the Director Done the district. Teaching & of the newlyLearning component forged Led efforts of the achieve and initiatives to objectives Public Schools StrategicFalmouth Plan. opportunities in teacher –leadership engaged and became 21 educatorswere part of the year, This – ZACH and the MA Departmentand the of Elementary Secondary and Education. DepartmentHosted Gary Department the Massachusetts of Elementary from Gomes and Secondary Education’s Education (CVTE) for both approval to gain program on-site visit for the final Technical Vocational for Career our effortsadvances This in the EarlyVisual and Design and programs. Education and Care Communications offering skills students and experiences career-specific two these in readiness, of college and career the arena study. fields of Presented school and district initiatives at state, regional, and national conferences, including MassCue, ASCD, ASCD, including MassCue, conferences, national and regional, school district and state, at initiatives Presented • • • • • • • • • • well on the MCAS at every grade level. In 2014, our students performed in 16 of the 17 better than the state average In 2014, at every the MCAS on well grade level. tests reported. MCAS Student Achievement information of our providing about the effectiveness of the district’s academic performance, measure is one MCAS to perform students continue Falmouth Our reveal results spring 2014 MCAS curricular and instructional programs. In addition to the above, the school district also worked hard to develop and maintain partnerships the school hard district with various also worked groups to the above, In addition community. the greater throughout 134 | Falmouth Public Schools in passinggrades. of1-5, Onascale 5beingthehighest, agrade of3orhigherisconsidered passing. In 2014-15, thenumberofexamstaken increased by 17over thepreviousyear a17%increase andstudentsexperience students, whoare prepared toenroll coursework inhighschool. andsucceedinhigh-level Falmouth seeking lowto increase income and the minority number of students in AP courses including is purposefully essay andasection orproblem-solving) ofmultiple-choice questions. faculty, theAPExamsteststudents’ atacollegelevel. toperform ability Examscontain afree-response section (either setting. school a given disciplinein a secondary byRigorously developed committees of collegeandAP high school The APExaminations were administered inJune2014. Theexams represent theculmination ofcollege-level work in Falmouth well above national averages. studentscontinue toperform The SAT® assessesstudent reasoning based on knowledge developed andskills by thestudentsintheircourse work. Spring 2014-2015 Advance Placement 2014-2015Advance Placement Spring Tests *The mean National Massachusetts Falmouth Mean Scores* is the arithmetic average is thearithmetic SCIENCE MATH ELA SAT Spring 2014 Spring Subject MCAS Physics 1 Physics French &Culture Lang Environmental Science Eng Lit/Comp Eng Lang/Comp Chinese Lang. &Cult. Chemistry Calculus BC Calculus AB Biology 2012 496 513 509 Course Critical Reading Critical 2015 (teststakenNov2014andJune2015) Advanced Proficient Students Students 2013 Scoring Scoring 495 515 530 64% 67% 76% or % 2014 511 497 516 #Tests Improvement Taken % Students % Students 15 17 15 17 29 5 8 8 1 3 Scoring Scoring 2012 Needs 530 514 530 29% 24% 20% Mathematics # Students 2013 531 514 529 Passed 17 14 16 26 7 4 7 8 1 3 Warning/ Students Students Scoring Scoring Failing 2014 10% 515 513 531 7% 4% % No. 10 12 M 3 3 3 3 0 5 2 7 2012 522 488 508 Performance No. Composite 14 10 10 17 F 5 2 5 5 1 1 Index Writing 85.4 84.6 91.0 2013 529 488 509 2014 518 487 509 Falmouth Public Schools | 135

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7 1 7 2 1 18 139 86.88% were purchased forGrade 5 students and students purchased were at Falmouth High School. Over 120 educators from High School. at Falmouth 7 1 9 2 1 to use throughout the school day. This provided “anytime, “anytime, This provided school the day. use throughout to 22 160 Chromebooks % Passed Chromebook Ed Camp Cape Cod II Cod Ed Camp Cape Statistics Studio Art-Drawing & Politics US Govern. US History TOTALS Spanish Lang & Culture Spanish Literature , Falmouth hosted Falmouth , th across the state attended this un-conference, an unstructured sharing event that is based on and networking. un-conference, the state attended this across The opportunities that will Ouryear. all of our school this to connect buildings with fiber was completed work a Town through This was funded efficiency our will improve efficacy. and of this work a result be available as Capital project. after in education. retired 34 years and Libraries for the past 8 years, Technology of Director Haskell, Wendy Finally, student writing had greatly improved. In May, In May, student writing greatly improved. had at Lawrence School. At technology year that direct the first year marked provided instruction to This K-8. in was all students grades New curriculum maps and unit plans library also the technologythe elementary teachers are teacher. schools, drafted.for each grade were 11 On August grant. We received $223,130 for technology infrastructure. Over the summer, six of our schools buildings will Over the summer, $223,130 for technology received infrastructure. We grant. new wiring will pulledbe East the in addition, In points. switchesupgraded access newand wireless receive and Lawrence Schools. Falmouth a student in grade 6 was given Each and productivity was engagement and students reported the increased Teachers to technology. access anywhere” and reported than ever the quality that before content more able to cover of were Teachers extremely positive. Falmouth was 1 of 14 districts across the state to receive the Massachusetts Digital Connections Partnership Partnership Connections the Massachusetts Digital the state to receive of 14 districts was 1 across Falmouth • • • • • • FALMOUTH HIGH SCHOOLFALMOUTH or more SAT tests. Recognition from the College Board included Merit the College Board Finalist Merit National one from National Recognition and two tests. SAT or more AP Scholars 12 students were with AP Scholar 8 students received Awards, In addition, StudentCommended awards. and the graduating class of 2015 was awarded over $475,000.00 in scholarships toward this goal. The John and Abigail The John this goal. and the graduating class $475,000.00 in scholarships over toward awarded of 2015 was the received to 63 students and 75 students was awarded scores ScholarshipAdams MCAS for and proficient advanced one a perfect on received 800 score students Three Certificate Koplik of MasteryAward. Stanley with Distinction Z. including academics, the arts, athletics, community service and diversity. community service and diversity. athletics, the arts, including academics, High School further graduates plan to pursue to report that 87% of Falmouth education, proud are we Academically, The faculty and students of Falmouth High School experienced another year of growth and excellence in all areas, Falmouth High and excellence in allSchoolyear of growth areas, The faculty experienced another and students of Office of Technology and Library Media Office of Technology: highlights: year’s This Technology Departmentvery was year. busy this The Library and Zach Waddicor, Curriculum of Elementary Ditrector Education Waddicor, Zach Submitted by: Curriclum of Secondary Director Education Tellier, Sonia At the conclusion of the 2014-15 academic year, the school department acknowledged the retirement of 15 administrators, of 15 administrators, the school department the retirement acknowledged the conclusionAt of the 2014-15 academic year, and other school personnel. teachers, 136 | Falmouth Public Schools the Cape Cod Life Annualthe CapeCod Life Guide. Two Awards studentsreceived intheScholastic GoldKeys inArt. of a The artwork regional shows andcontests with many art winningtopawards. Twelve were in publication studententries for chosen andEnvironmentalfrom AffairsDepartment. theMassachusettsEnergy innumerous FHSstudents alsoparticipated the “Portraits Dunes, ofAntarctica/Sand andSolitude” Seals project, Award aSecretary’s earned which Excellence for Council.Mass Cultural withAPEnglish andAPEnvironmental studentsin studentscollaborated Science Art Studio Cape CodFive, theFalmouth Fund, Foundation theArts ofCapeCod, theFalmouth Foundation, Education andthe held. playThe school How “See Run” They wasa great success. Artwroteandteachers received grants The from the Ensemblewon and Wind “Excellent” . ratings The second annual Festivalthe Disney where one inJazz, studentwon BestSoloist andourJazzBand, Marching Band, ChamberStrings, throughout theirseason; atFoxboro performed tocompete in on Marching Stadium BandDay; and traveled toFlorida Festival attheHeritage gold performance in Washington, D.C. lastyear. The Marching Band won numerous awards inthe thehonorearned toparticipate Youth Festival Choral inNew Hall atCarnegie York inMarch from City their MusicFestival,State JazzFestival, theAll-Cape andwere invited totheUMASSHonors BandFestival. Ten students students were and choral Music selected Festival,into instrumental the All-Cape Music Festival, the SE District the All throughout theyear. performances andtheband puton spirited a fantasticyear –boththechorus Inaddition, numerous Program, inspeakerstoaddress bringing healthandcommunityissuesrelating to students. had The MusicDepartment intothe5-12curriculums, curriculum) based bullying andcontinued expanding on theCommunityHealth Partnership Affairs Department.(evidence Model continued infusing the Michigan and Health Department Education Physical The and theSTEM Project Award received aSecretary’s andEnvironmental Excellencefrom for theMassachusettsEnergy Science, andequippedasecond anddeveloped STEM ofthegrowing labinsupport STEM program. course, implementedanew Science department Fair andEngineering Science APEnvironmental thisspring. The February. Five category. WritingGlobe Scholastic Awards. of EnglishJuniorAchievement Award winners, andeightrecipients andeightHonorableMentions intheBoston contest andPoetry Slam, Loud oursecond annualPoetry Out included two NationalDepartment Councilof Teachers legislation. ofBiliteracy and are awaitingpassingoftheSeal performance assessments teachers are concentrating on movement, proficiency foreign language Inkeepingwiththe with anotherculture. become acquainted helpelementary students Guatemala. translated letters to intheNational Seniors Honor Society in Club, withtheircounterparts by theRotary aninitiative 4th grades thatconnects eachofFalmouth’s elementary silver, and gold medals. penpal lettercampaign sponsored inacommunityservice This writing year 8seniorsparticipated achievements at ourAnnual Foreign Award Language Ceremony inMay. Many FHSstudentsconsistently earn bronze, andFrench school.1 and2Spanish beoffered will in summer studentsthe National Examsand honor their We offer in Dorchester. The teacher.Spanish teachersandaMandarin welcomedForeignLanguage 2new Department Level inBoston andvisitedtheJFKLibrary Day Government attheStatehouse attendedStudent Students the Holocaust. Coordinator theFalmouth for Outreach Congregation, Jewish and their knowledgehistory inorder ofJewish tofurther and acourseon China: EastMeets West. Teachers offered inatraining by participated Pamela Rothstein, Education and sophomores participating. placing ashighscorersunderclassmen inindividualmeets. There isanincrease againthis year inthenumberoffreshmen The Math meetsandaleagueplayoff,Team competedfourlocal in placingmeets, second inmostlocal few witha - three grade 10 andthreeAssociation of grade11studentsscoredMathematics League with Honors intheAMC. teachers asastrategy. We offeredtwo mathcontests: MathematicsCompetition (AMC)andtheMass the American the number ofstudents who graduate from“increase ready high school college and career” for using Pre-AP for training is working toward acommonInitiative tothe andtheMassRace goal withtheMassMath+Science Top initiative –to at another celebrated The departments andgrowth.School year of achievement Falmouth High TheMathDepartment education,and preferences ofthestudentsinpreparation post-secondary for andemployment. vocational training Centertooutsidework environments.students from theLearning The placements are designedto reflect theinterests classroom. inthegeneraleducation with disabilitiessupport Atransitionalplanningcommitteeon focused placing withnon The Science Department hosted the 37th Annual Falmouth Public Schools Science & Engineering Science & Engineering hostedthe 37th Annual Science Department Schools Fair in The Public Falmouth Falmouth studentstraveled withtheirprojects tocompete attheMassachusettsState HighSchool The Social Studies Department will offer two new coursesnext two year-AP offer will Studies Department Psychology Social The One of the Scholastic winnerswent Medalinthememoir on towinaNationalOne oftheScholastic Silver A Capella Fest andasuccessful Achievements intheEnglish Evening Jazz of Chris Brothers Chris were Falmouth Public Schools | 137 LAWRENCE SCHOOL LAWRENCE which emphasizes “teaching for understanding.” This curriculum work will no doubt create an enhanced instructional willThis curriculum no doubt create work for“teaching understanding.” which emphasizes a positive school culture, both academically and socially. In addition, each of our departments to devote time continued In addition, both academically and socially. school culture, a positive and learning to develop curriculum how and effort to aligning curriculum Core State with the Common Standards, model for a national educational planning Design (“UbD”)the Understanding by with units in accordance method, the goals of the Lawrence School’s five year Innovation School Plan, we continued to on our schoolwe continued focus wide literacy year Innovation School five of the LawrencePlan, the goals School’s labs, reading math and engineering courses, special education offerings, and social studies workshops, STEM initiatives, all contributed of which to have code initiative, and our dress community service initiatives, exams, simulation PARCC With the 2014-2015 academic year, the Lawrence School Innovation its fourth on as a state approved embarked year With academic year, the 2014-2015 on and with an eye year, the Throughout as a Level year its third 1 school. scores, 2014 MCAS on and based School, Submitted Joe Driscoll High School Falmouth Principal Overall, the Falmouth High School community remains proud of its students’ success and growth, which is bolstered by by which is bolstered success and growth, School of its students’ High proud community remains the Falmouth Overall, and responsibility. respect, beliefsour core of rigor, Service Award and received a certificate along with a letter from President President responsibilityObama a certificate for demonstrating civic Service and received with a letter from along Award volunteerism. through with families with the creation of the “School Counseling Connection” quarterly newsletter100 hosted over and “SchoolConnection” Counseling the of creation with the families with Warriors Wounded on hand at the Studentswere and staff for meet with at the College Fair. students to representatives Volunteer a President’s One senior student won support Ride to and thank them for our veterans their service. Project FHS participated in the Pathways Program with Cape Cod Community College, which allows our senior students an College, with Cape Cod Community Program FHS participated in the Pathways opportunity servicesadmission and their planning complete to the Guidanceand FHS at a field Department sponsored The communication Guidance Department greater fostered trip test. for to the college students to take the accuplacer the Rotary Youth Leaders Award Camp (RYLA), the Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership (HOBY) and the program, Youth the Hugh O’Brien Camp (RYLA), Leaders Award the RotaryYouth our community participated in our Career from leaders business many addition, In StarMass Leadership Conference. employers. students with prospective connecting Day, Examples of this dedication include the Credit for Life Fair, Career Day, the Peer Tutoring and Peer Mentoring programs, Mentoring programs, and Peer Tutoring the Peer Day, Career Examples of this dedication include for Life the Credit Fair, Well-Grounded ServiceStudents attended Learning program. and the Program, the Schools to Careers Week, Guff No selected by the Massachusetts High School Hockey Coaches Association to play in the Shriners All-Star Classic. the Massachusetts High Schoolselected by Hockey in the Shriners to play Association Coaches All-Star Classic. High Falmouth service community to to commitment School a foster continues at team administrative The diversity. and Scholastic, three students were named Boston Herald All Scholastic, and Maddie Scavotto Maddie and Globe was named Boston Herald Boston All named Scholastic, students were three Scholastic, Bruins at the Boston - MIAA Sportsmanship One student received Award (District C). Year Scholar of the Athlete were Four students MIAA as honored Student were Sportsmanship students finalists. Contest Three Essay TD Garden. in these events. The Girls’ Hockey team brought home a MIAA Division II State Championship! Field Hockey, a MIAA Division HockeyII home team brought Championship! State Field Hockey, Girls’ The in these events. Falmouth/Mashpee and the Hockey allearned League titles, Champion and Boys’ Basketball, Girls’ Hockey, Girls’ Globe All named Boston Five coaches were two students and Tournament. Gymnastics at the State 6th team placed The Falmouth High School athletic teams had another successful year with outstanding individual and team performances. Falmouth High individual and team performances. year with outstanding another successful School teams had athletic The Craig and state competitions. regional Winter and spring track at league, Senior, with top honors athletes finished events 100 meter & 200 meter in the and has been recognized nationally set school for records his performances Greene, as the Massachusetts Secondary Art Educator of the Year by the Massachusetts Association of Art Educators. The Art of Art Association the Massachusetts Educators. by Secondaryas the Massachusetts ArtYear Educator of the Department partnered colleagues with their in science and technologyprinting. 3D to introduce continued their Mural Project creating more large-scale hallway murals for Math, History, and other departments. other departments. and History, large-scale hallway more forMath, murals creating their Mural Project continued our reflect that projects creating Historical Society, ceramics Falmouth partneredthe students with CorinneAdams’ selected was Adams Ms. project. a diatom on WHOI scientists and collaborated with heritage traditions, and town’s 9th grade student was selected to represent Massachusetts at the National Art Education convention in New Orleans. Orleans. in New Art Education National at the Massachusetts convention to represent selected was student 9th grade Graphic Award. Community Creative the Arts Foundation from as Arts selected Baker was Jane Year Educator of the students Graphic contests. regional many local for organizations numerous won and logos designed students Design 138 | Falmouth Public Schools implementing regular and effective vocabulary instruction in their classrooms. intheir instruction implementing regular andeffective vocabulary Byway ofexample,two edu our physical words. unfamiliar vocabulary in deciphering This year, expanded, initiative was further the vocabulary teachers with all areas. year, Last with respect instruction to to assist teaching them students strategies the initiative expanded to include onfocuses strengthening students’ skills, reading andwriting higherordersubject andintegrating inall thinkingskills In othernews, theschool’s Committee continued wide, withitsschool Literacy initiative which crossliteracy curriculum some highlights: impressive studentsachieved 2014-2015 wasagainabanneryear which accomplishments. during following areThe environment.and learning • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • An Fair eighthgradestudent went on towin3rdScience place intheMassachusettsState withsame Fair. &Engineering 37th Annual Falmouth Science Schools Public providederously by volunteers from scientificcommunity, ourlocal students twenty-one won awards atthe from members, faculty guidanceandsupport ourincredible sciencedepartment With aswell asadvice gen sored by theNational Councilof Teachers ofEnglish. An eighthgradestudentwon aPromising Young Writers Program, competition aprestigiousspon writing Writing Awards. students won BostonWriting GlobeScholastic Fifteen Awards, andsixstudentswon CapeCod Times In sports, ourfieldhockey, basketball, soccer, had teamsall excellentandfunseasons this andtrack year. awards. of astandingroom audience, only thestudents recited theiruniquepoems, students winning withfourteen hosted by grade7Englishteacher, Ms. Hennessy, Krista –infront andheldattheFalmouth Library Public On June 6, 2015, inthe school’s students participated fifty-two and Ninth Slam organized Annual Poetry appreciated, gymnasium. School intheLawrence asthedancewasheldon hotJuneevening anextremely school, theschool’s aswell as875bottlesofwaterfor end-of-year dress-up dance, much were which very pate in its2014-2015 We Program Schools – Shaw’s donated a check, Our Love and icecream cake to the Falmouth’s Shaw’s Supermarket, represented by Mr. Dave Cabral, to partici School the Lawrence chose --thisyear, collected of trash Mr. Porto more andhisstudentscollected than280poundsoftrash. –donors organizations pledgeeachpound moneyfor local onandvarious behalfof other schools undertake projects students construction large-scale heandhisengineering for being usedto purchaseraised materials thon,” establishedby fundraiser Mr. clean-up atrash Porto upthecommunity, tohelpclean withthefunds teacher,Grade 8engineering Mr. BobPorto, oncestudentsspearheadan againhad hisengineering “Eco and Hall toMullen reading booksfield trips tostudentsthere. ELL students,A groupSchool asambassadorsHall toMullen ofLawrence studentsserved takingwalking basis throughout year. theschool on aweekly Falmouth students--themeetatLawrence studentswithLawrence HighSchool students enjoyed Peer Department’s in the Guidance Several participating Mentor Program, matches which Yarmouth on May 28, Regional HighSchool 2015. held at Dennis- students had Olympics a greatin the 2015 Regional Special time participating Several donated toFalmouth Hospital’s Pediatrics Department. helditsannual class Talent Learning CommunityService &FashionOur Show, fundsthatwere raising havethey made through communityservice. ataceremonyognized inBoston attheJohn F. theimpact andMuseumfor KennedyPresidential Library Two eighthgradestudentswon theprestigious John F. KennedyMakeADifference Award, and were rec groups medal, agold earned andsilver respectively, attheGreatFestival. EastMusical Music students wonSoutheast JuniorDistrict awardsThirteen atthe Festival, chorus andourband Awards. Nine studentswon National French ExamAwards, studentswon National Exam andthirteen Spanish project level. hepresented district attheschool ------Falmouth Public Schools | 139 - - Pride, Respect and Pride,Respect . MORSE POND SCHOOL POND MORSE to successfully test. The teachers did a herculean job to get the students ready while severalready on supportget the students worked to job staff a herculean The teachers did to successfully test. the students for both PARCC and MCAS. Working again in small groups, the teachers developed a plan that included again in small groups, Working and MCAS. the students for both PARCC Since assessments. common as content-specific as well to take PARCC practical application skills of computer required aligned academicwere skills and the computer it was imperative was a new format to most students and staff, PARCC Morse Pond staff developed model UbD units in several content areas, examples include ELA, Social Studies, & PE Social Studies, ELA, include examples developedstaff model in several units UbD areas, content Pond Morse student effortTheir the instruction of correlating district and level exceeded increasing expectations Music. and Health, tirelessly to prepare worked and students staff, the teachers, to the UbD In addition and LtF initiatives, requirements. In the area of teaching and learning, the staff at Morse Pond should be proud of their effort should be proud Pond to enhance the and level the staff at Morse of teaching and learning, In the area the staff embraced areas, in small teams focused specific content on Working depth at which they challenged students. the Proudly, Design (UbD) as a means to enhance learning. (LtF) Understanding by and Laying the Foundation outlined our accomplishments based on the Falmouth Public Schools’ Strategic Objectives, highlighting teaching & Strategic Objectives, Public Schools’ the Falmouth based on outlined our accomplishments & equity and access as strategic imperatives. community engagement, learning, & Learning Teaching for their efforts. The nearlyworked collaboratively students and 70 staff members at the 600 exceed school to meet and for their efforts. utilizing a these objectives; accomplished we of how proud are we Most importantly, put forth. we a number of goals have we best summarize our year, To accountability personal and integrity. framed by team approach student-centric, We had a tremendous year at Morse Pond School and the community should be proud of the teachers, staff and students School of the teachers, and the community should be proud at Morse Pond year a tremendous had We Principal LawrencePrincipal School Submitted Gans Mary W. On behalf of the Lawrence School faculty, students and families, we thank the entire Falmouth community for community its Falmouth thank the entire we students and families, On behalf of the Lawrence School faculty, the Lawrence School and goals. could not achieve its mission support after – without this support, incredible year year and responsible teenagers, and where every and where seek to impart values of we day and model our core teenagers, and responsible Responsibility The junior high school years can be some of the most challenging years in students’ lives. In response, the Lawrence School response, In lives. years years in students’ of the most The junior high schoolcan be some challenging independent encouraged to become students are where learning environment a safe and welcoming strives to create to go on one big field trip without having to charge students a fee. The PTO’s hard work and dedication are greatlyare ap and dedication work hard ThePTO’s big field trip one students a on without having to charge fee. to go Lawrence the entire School by community. preciated The PTO had another successful year, raising funds through the Bulldog Bowl, the school’s annual student-faculty flag school’s the the Bulldog Bowl, through raising funds The year, another successful had PTO The fundraising efforts each of our six teams allowed the sale of Bulldog Bucks and through raffle tickets. football game, grants for various projects all geared towards enhancing the education of Lawrence School students. The FEF’s com FEF’s The enhancing the education of Lawrence School towards grants for various all geared students. projects Lawrence School entire the truly is educationpublic funding to initiatives mitment by and greatly appreciated invaluable community. guides, and had the opportunity to enjoy the Career & Community Service Fair, as well. the opportunity and had & Community Service the Career to enjoy Fair, guides, awarded once again several facultywere members Foundation, Falmouth Educators generosity the of the Through and professionals participated in the half day event. The Fair is one way the one way Lawrence Fair is the community welcomes School The participated event. and professionals in the half day Also on interact with community members. and interest of potential areas students to explore allowing into the school, Lawrence School schoolthe of tours by led took tour student Lawrence, visited students 6 grade Pond Morse day, this On May 28th, 2015, the school hosted its Fifth Annual Career & Community Service Fair, organized Grades 5-12 by school the its Fifth hosted Service & Community Career Annual 2015, Fair, 28th, On May sixty than businesses More area Lawrencethe and School Guidance Department. Kazarian, Alan Guidance, of Director cation teachers, Ms. Julie Bosselman and Mr. Joseph Morency, created an innovative vocabulary an innovative created “Vocabulary called game Morency, Joseph Mr. and Bosselman Julie Ms. cation teachers, vocabulary physical their education and active curriculum from competitive into a integrating words definition and Ball,” game which really students enjoy. 140 | Falmouth Public Schools instruction. Additional assessmentsaReading andaMathprovided regarding information student achievement. this student yeargrowthgrade levels of data and points planning measuring targeted and continued to look at a variety District’s Preschool Program. We immersedinprogress continued inthearea tobefully monitoring ofreading atall staffimplemented Kindergarten Our the work bridging thathasalreadyTools oftheMindcurriculum beendone inour and finearts. rooms. Also, coursesin thelanguages, program continued toexpandwithfurther enrichment theafter-school music, K-4andnow completingclassrooms into ourspecialists’ all theinstallationofSmartBoards andsupport to fundraise the offering Preschool- Kstudentsaplay areafor bothlarge motorand finemotor activities. PTO continued The Falmouth Foundation Education grants, andCPCgrants. playground Another new beopenedinSeptember will ofour through ofways theefforts Parent budgetAgain ourschool wassupplementedinavariety Organization,Teacher of themonth andGoldenBook signatures. throughwas celebrated the Wall ofAchievement, Academic ExcellenceandCommendable Effort Awards, Peacebuilders School. ourmottoof communityexperienced The school “Excellence, and Excitement” Effort day. every Student work theentire for communitywason focus school thechildren oftheEastFalmouth Elementary theprimary As always Principal MorsePond School Patrick Dillon Submitted an amazingyear. Better Together.” We as a community should be proud of the Morse Pond teachers, teacher aides,for staff and students The students, staffand community worked inunison, best representing this year’s Guffmantra No “We are Falmouth, In summary, year the2014-2015school wasagreatstakeholders representing all successfor theMorsePond School. Directorsupports. withtheK-6Curriculum toenhanced curriculum an ongoing partnership Parallel include efforts with parents, leaders, District andpeers, theMorsePond wasabletoidentifyandmeetindividualstudents’ Staff needs. andELLspecial education leaders, teachersandteacheraides. hundred Conducting several meetingsandorphone calls learnings. andMorse amongThis was ourDistrict accomplished through andpartnership thetirelessSchool effort Pond Special Education Language providedand we toourEnglish were toenhancethesupports intentional inoureffort engagedand routinely familiestomakesure we are were working withthem. cohesively students’ Inanalyzing needs, In thearea ofaccess andequity, MorsePond students promoted all consistently for equalaccess andopportunities Access &Equity initiative there were academicrequirements literacy-based studentsinvolved. ofall taking timetohighlightmembersofourcommunitywhomakeadifference. communityengagement every With an academicandinteractive setting. Finally, thestudentsandstaffended Heroes”year withan “Ordinary breakfast, together MorsePond studentswithmembersofthecoachingcommunityaswell astheFalmouth Police in Department childrenschool faceaswater. with necessitiessuch Additionally, we introduceProgram, the180Mentoring bringing on anumberofcommunity events. wasthe Walk Included for Water, African awareness raised which ofthestruggles personnel). We worked withthe DPW, Falmouth Police, Falmouth Fire, ChamberofCommerce andtheRotarians Beebetween MorsePondSpelling Students, AssistedLiving, ResidentsofAtria aswell asmany prominent Town town Centeraswell asinteractionsresidents withourmostexperienced (Intergenerational with theFalmouth Service veterans. withlocal assembly culminating inawhole-school Additional ofprojects examplesare notedinthedozens community-based learning. The results were awesome. the Examplesinclude campaign, DayVeterans Ceremony writing Project GO(Project GenerationOn), initiative lessons learning thatleveraged from thecore content areas aservice with The Morse goal.priority Pond imperative and staffandstudentsembracedthisstrategic made itahigh Weestablished EngagementCommunity test300studentsatatime.successfully requirements.the computer andinfrastructure Intheend, thestudentsandstaff were prepared and we were ableto EAST FALMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Falmouth Public Schools | 141 ’ Be Kind! a research-based early childhood program, provided our youngest students with a strong foundation strong a with students youngest our provided early research-based a childhood program, MULLEN HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELEMENTARY HALL MULLEN Foundation awarded Mullen-Hall $19, 300 in grant monies this May. Educators crafted that will grant proposals this May. 300 in grant monies Mullen-Hall awarded $19, Foundation We successfully completed a rigorous round of computer-based PARCC testing and adopted an electronic database an electronic testing and adopted PARCC of computer-based successfully round a rigorous completed We Our and interview hire partnership departments town and collaboration and with respected candidates. to recruit, Education Falmouth for emergency situations. practices to prepare us with situational to provide continues personnel Tools of the Mind, Tools Little Three Pigs and truly Student such were in activities as the dramatization engaged of the for school success. the rainforest to pirate ships. from following Jack in their adventures and Annie Waddicor, Director of Curriculum and Instruction for Elementary. The work has resulted in a comprehensive and resulted in a comprehensive has work The of Curriculum and Instruction Director for Elementary. Waddicor, the district. instruction and assessment across to curriculum approach alignment, consistent Learning, Access and Equity, and Community Engagement. This plan will a enhancement provide focus and targeted and Community Engagement. and Equity, Access Learning, efforts for all students to enrich exemplary our current practices. participated under the Grade Level in enhanced curriculum work Zach Leader by facilitated initiative Teachers Staff, and PTO the Mullen-HallyearlongSchool to complete Council contributed in a process SchoolStaff, Improvement/ and Our plan aligns closelyTeaching Plan. Growth with the district’s Strategic Plan and includes objectives: main three analytically; not personally; put ourselves in others’ shoes; dealt with issues in a timely manner; understood and understood timely dealt with issues in a manner; shoes; analytically; not personally; put ourselves in others’ intentions, assumed positive for set high expectations student achievement; to our goals; demonstrated a commitment and felt a sense of belonging. Well, the entire community certainly met the challenge beyond our wildest dreams. Using a high performing Using team community certainly the entire our wildest dreams. the challenge met beyond Well, the Mullen-Hall learning achieved community with periodictemplate along surveys to assess the building culture, solved problems embraced conflict; communication; and direct honest employed we Together, heights. impactful Our 2014 – 2015 challenge: ‘ Our 2014 – 2015 challenge: Justine Dale Elementary East Falmouth Principal community thanks to hard work and dedication of the teachers, students, families, and neighbors! families, students, and dedication the teachers, of work community thanks to hard Submitted for next year based on the recently announced grant based on winners. for next year school also but for our entire not only for the students and staff, to be, place and is a great Our“hugs you” school The Falmouth Education Foundation provided a number of grants to teachers assisting with visiting authors, technology authors, grants visiting of a number with assisting to teachers provided Foundation EducationFalmouth The forward look of new to a number initiatives We etc. renovation, and educational aspects to the playground possibilities, Support Group for Falmouth that was available at the East Falmouth School. This idea was brought forth the was brought This idea through School. the East Falmouth that was available at Support for Falmouth Group The Schoolalso developed Council our new School School Council. of the East Falmouth dedication and commitment the School by in June. and accepted Committee which was presented Plan, Improvement parade! Our school is proud to be one of the first in the state to have the HUB, which allows students and families to parade! Our the first in the state to have of the HUB, to be one schoolis proud electronically log their miles of biking to school. support of the Grandparents additional implementation others in the Community was the to our families and An year, our grade three and four students received a special field trip to experience Weather Day at Fenway and were able were and Fenway at Weather Day trip a special field to experience and four students received our grade three year, of encouraging students to ride us another year their bike to Hauptman brought Jay Mr. to watcha Red Sox game. and a bike bike safety, opportunitiesas he offered School school Bike to repair, May on for bike and throughout day Ocean Quest our PTO. funding from and supported chaperones are with volunteer This and experiences enrich to part resources on year. our Initiatives teachers and administrators brought of individual to the Cape Cod Canal Army Corps of Engineers. This latter experience included Grade 4 bicycle a trip the Cape along Cod Canal Armyto the Cape Corps of Engineers. trip the Grade 1 to the KindergartenPasture tripWildlife to and allCod Canal Long fieldtripsSanctuary, including, 3 to Plimouth and Grade Plantation and trip the Grade 2 of Science to the Museum in Boston, Farm, the Coonamesset With the support of our PTO, our children enjoyed school-wide events such as the new Opening Carnival, Annual Annual school-wide events such newthe as Carnival, Opening enjoyed children our Withsupportthe PTO, our of at the band dance of year end and fabulous and Pizza Ice-cream Socials, June Jog, Annual Spooky Spaghetti Supper, the fourthconnection with Grade 4 along dinner grade graduation afterschool enrichmentZumba like and Chess, shell, 142 | Falmouth Public Schools performances, parties andportfolio café, readings andapoetry studentscombined through and gradelevels the funandlearning classrooms poetry music day.the school night, amovie This year thatincluded Comedy nights,Winter Gala, a andanauthor visit.Finally, as Additionally, icecreamfor all by local trucks! The day endedwithasurprise PTO funtimeoutside provides family our field day washeldinJunewithupwards of80parent volunteers manning5different stations over thecourseof day. annual sospecial! Our community meetingsare School Falmouth ashiningexampleofwhatmakesNorth Elementary off theirtalentsinthe“in thespotlight” segment. notes Praise were read as asbirthdays. andcelebrated well These community meetings onschool-wide each half-day year. of the school showing a gradelevel each meeting came With Have fun! picture awholeschool ourNoshirts! posingfor wearing Guff creating kindnessquiltandproudly aschool-wide and Friends ofFalmouth Dogs. Finally, ”pledge, we thetown-wide celebrated Noweek Guff by signingthe“NoGuff including Toys for Tots, Food Center, oftheFalmouth drive Service fairwithproceeds benefitingMake-a-Wish aCraft meetings. projects widecommunityservice helpspearheadanumber ofschool gradeclassroom ourfourth Additionally conflict. Community atmonthly students throughWe encourageandnotes andshare praise recognize thosepublicly uses and understands. The this.programs pointfor usedintandemasthefocus thattheentire community school Itprovides acommon vocabulary Be Nice! learning. Falmouthteachers atNorth shouldbeproud ofthework have they doneofthedirect andinturn impacts on student from tocore improved strengthtosocialthinkingskills. literacy oral tomathfact fluency goals on everything The through process, theteacherevaluation goals studentlearning andprofessional setandachieved practice educators all using Tuck Everlasting, ascienceuniton animalhabitats and asocialstudiesunittiedintoColonial America. Finally, Understanding by withdirect Designformat tiestotheCommon Core Standards. unit Favorites aliterary included alignment. front, Alsoon thecurriculum pilotedone usedthe eachgradelevel ormoreUnitswhich ModelCurriculum withtheCommon Frameworks Core atourmathprogram for State necessary andbeganto lookinstruction closely theresults improvement. aplanfor anddeveloping many hoursanalyzing in we on Asaschool focused theshifts to show enough improvementchallenging to holdon 1 designation. to the level Teacher and Administrators spent improvement inMCAS ORQ’s. andanswering ELAwriting andmore specifically MathMCAS proved tobemore Work Hard! environment thatpromotes toattendaschool nurturing excellenceinasafe educational have theopportunity do here School. Falmouth atNorth Elementary Itisourcommitment Falmouth tothestudentsofNorth will thatthey “Work hard! BeNice! Have fun!” These simple words mottocontinuefor all we ofourschool toprovide theframework collaboration, isvalued, which appreciated, toourpursuitofexcellenceineducation. andintegral School,On behalfoftheMullen-Hall for ofcommunity mythanks Ioffer your contributioninembracingthespirit of tradition, innovation, ‘students first’ throughout thisschool focus year. withaonconnections andfun wasobserved High expectations, kindness, year. ourschool summarize thefuture planningfor andcollaborative accurately Abalance ofthehighlights.are afew We appreciate theircontinual passion andsupport! truly all remained active andsupportive.PTO Book fairs, fieldtrips,Square OneArt, Field DayforBooks andtheBoogiedance enjoythem asthey ourplayground andthecarousel. ofthehighlights. 500are for afew and anend-of-year danceparty We anticipatemany summervisitorsandwelcome our meetings. during front yard had manyOur FUN visitors this year. Day, Arbor the return of the Carousel of Light, the mostmemorable, totheschool’s yet contributed teachers/staff andstudents positively all culture andahigh degree of Community Meetingsfeatured inspired grade-level presentations andperformances. Flash Mobmightbe The Grade3 year. We Clubandapenpalproject withstudentsinGuatemala. continued astrong withtheRotary partnership Monday”, and “Funky Friday.” withexcellence throughoutmusical the cafeteria our filled andperformances Concerts met with administration resulting days to propose in: spirit school “TerrificTie Tuesday”,“Magnificent Mustache visited theofficewithexamplesfrequently oftheir excellent work,Students andkindmessages.effective effort Students enhance programmingstudents. throughout all andfor theschool NORTH FALMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Social and character education is just as important astheacademics. isjustasimportant education andcharacter Social hadSchool funthis Thereyear! are manythe ways North Falmouth Elementary We continued withour Academically, continues toexcel. School Falmouth North Elementary made significant Students Peacebuilder’ s pledge is recited and providesas a school each morning guidance when handling Second Steps and Peacebuilders are 2 Falmouth Public Schools | 143 TEATICKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELEMENTARY TEATICKET Principal Teaticket Elementary School Teaticket Principal Submitted Charles Jodoin where all students grow, learn, and achieve greatness! learn, all students grow, where September that includes a brand new rug. Teaticket will to be a school continue With and energy staff, momentum such great a dedicated and hardworking from Finally, the Teaticket PTO continued, as always, in providing support fundraisers volunteeringthe and time providing of in through always, as PTO continued, Teaticket the Finally, our library in to be revealed makeover a complete is receiving their generosity, through In part, the year. throughout A grant-funded garden with labyrinth where the old kindergarten playground had been began to take shape throughout shape throughout been began to take had the old kindergarten with labyrinthA grant-funded where garden playground year ended with a successful fundraisingeffort by our the Also, date the spring finish for with a projected September. grounds. Teaticket safety with a grand committee carnival the on The year saw an increase in Technology with iPads, Chrome Books, and more Smart Boards. Fieldtrips grade each for more and Smart Boards. Books, Chrome Technology iPads, with in increase an saw year The TIP saw a new trip but this year students to the for our fourth as our graders as well as in past practice, level continued Vineyard. The Teaticket its partnershipSchool continued outside community partners with fieldtrips through or learning The National Cape Cod Historical Society, with the Falmouth continued Relationships experiences into the school. brought others. many among and NOAA, Institute, Hole Oceanographic Woods History Museum, the curriculum changes in the classrooms. Our kindergarten Tools of the Mind curriculum was fully implemented this OurTools kindergarten the curriculum in the classrooms. changes Thematic Units of Study being taught in all classrooms. with teacher developed along year schedule was created and a focus on creating a positive culture through positive behavioral incentives and interventions behavioral incentives positive through culture a positive and a focus creating schedule on was created put into place. were very worked These individuals with their teams in hard driving of grade level team leaders. addition year also saw the The Many new systems and protocols were implemented at the start of the year. Very safe and successful procedures for safe and successful procedures Very implemented at the start newMany of the year. were systems and protocols day of off /pickupon the first school anddrop began carried bus or parent student arrival/dismissal forth by throughout a new master In addition, also successfully safety were implemented. Other around procedures protocols the year. The 2014-2015 was an exciting year for Teaticket the Elementary School! of a newadministration, advent With the year for was an exciting The 2014-2015 & Upward!” “Onward school of carried the year the motto and theme throughout Karen Karson Elementary North Falmouth SchoolPrincipal opportunityeducational safe excellence in a for nurturing to attend a school the students that promotes environment. Submitted Falmouth is truly a special place and I will miss it very much. The relationship between the students, staff, parents and the parents staff, the students, between relationship The is truly and I will miss it verya special place Falmouth much. It dynamic and dedicated school. active, cornerstones of an to be the is and will community continue North Falmouth the framework that will to carry provide forth and commitment a fun!” Be nice! Have hard! “Work is our school motto, As this is the last Annual Report I will make as the Principal of North Falmouth Elementary, I would like to take to like would I Elementary, NorthReport of Falmouth Annual last the is this willAs Principal I the as make North this opportunity support personally to schoolconstant community for all thank the entire school. of our your 144 | Falmouth Public Schools water andsoil testingareas. wireless data totheiriPadspurchase science lab equipmentallows thestudentstotransmit portable which from remote Center. througha $99,600grant Sciences theMassachusettsLife fundingwasalsousedto ofthatgrant Aportion a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, wasawarded thedistrict wascreated after andMathematics)laboratory acomplete renovation. shopunderwent tion treatment beganon awastewater plantandtheCosmetology Additionally, the increasing enrollment, program. wascompleted construction ontheCarpentry anoutsidebuildingfor Construc As thefiscal year concluded, buildingprojects several were underway. for classroom toincrease availability In aneffort programs.evening thisfiscal year 1,719 adult students wereevening enrolled courses. in During day enrollment. UpperCape Tech toits communities viaits day and continuesvaluablecost-effective services tooffer occupational andevening programs, afternoon specialized andsummerprograms are additional tothe722-pupilschool Upper Cape Techfor individuals. adults andotheroutofschool continues toexpanditsofferings Adult tuition students, in Octoberof2015, where lastyear UpperCape Tech Landscape. agold earned inNursery state competition,America in the national competition take them placeto participate will in Louisville which qualifying Upper Cape bronze medal for Tech. Additionally, five studentsfared Horticulture atthestate well Future of Farmers competition inLouisville,competed atthenational oftheSkillsUSA level resulting Kentucky intwo gold andone withUpperCape concluded Tech great tradecompetitions. studentsexperiencing successinseveral students Thirteen girls’club team. aninitial year asa teamafter lacrosse intheirfirstseason asavarsity teamparticipated school The year Tech years. the pastseveral for in acooperative team with MashpeeHighSchool participating after Additionally, the activities timehigh. isatanall forUpperCape team season brought hockey The wintersports thefirst yearofavarsity asenrollment hasincreased. hasincreased spirit dramatically School Participation inathleticsandextra-curricular continues tobesignificant. education career ofaandtechnical beafforded theopportunity whocannot number ofseatstheapplicants in attendingUpperCape Tech isincreasing age whilethenumberofschool children isdecreasing. toourlimited Due on praise regional, garnering education careerandtechnical cess ofquality statewide, andnational, fronts, theinterest students. For years several now, remains theschool withalarge enrolled waitinglist. beyond capacity tothesuc Due a full-time, self-sufficient adultLicensedPractical Nursing withboth evening program day and availableto programs (127) fromhundred Sandwich, twenty-seven (243)from andtwo hundred forty-three Wareham. alsohas The school (211) students fromeleven Bourne, one (128) fromhundred twenty-eight Falmouth, (13) from thirteen Marion, one Upper CapeCodRegional Technical foundationenrollment, School asofOctober1, 2014consisted oftwo hundred SUPERINTENDENT ROBERT ROBERT TOWN FICHTENMAYER, STEVEN A. OF CHAIR CHALKE, DUTCH TOWN WAREHAM DOMINIC MARK TREASURER OF CAMMARANO MANCINI JULIE MARION TOWN WING ELIZABETH ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES: COMMITTEE SCHOOL OF To ofBourne, thecitizens Falmouth, Marion, Sandwich, and Wareham: MAGAURAN BOURNE MARY CROOK UPPER CAPE COD REGIONAL SCHOOL TECHNICAL TOWN OFSANDWICH TOWN OFFALMOUTH MICHAEL DEGAN CORRIVEAUTHOMAS - - Falmouth Public Schools | 145 - - Marceau, Abigail Marceau, Victoria Pignolet, Damian Pimental, John Pottle, Griffin Robbins, Mia Ruggerio, Christopher Sparks, Robert Thompson, Rachael Tynan, Nicholas White, Lewis, Hailey Lewis, Tyler Littman, Benjamin Lopes, ZacharyLopes, John Lydon, Enos, Chad Enos, Jordan Fish, Eric Garrison, Andre’ Gordon, Emily Humfryes, Austin, Connor Austin, Cameron Ayrton, Adam Bancroft, Thomas Bariteau, Samuel Barrett, Kelsie Botelho, Gabriel Brummerhol, Morgan Cabral, Annalee Cordeiro, Brandon DeMatos, Chloe DeMello, FALMOUTH GRADUATES – CLASS OF 2015 OF 2015 – CLASS GRADUATES FALMOUTH Robert A. Dutch, Superintendent Dutch, Robert A. Respectfully submitted, ing and maintaining educational programs, various town and school officials who support our efforts, and school staff andschool staff various school and supportofficials who town our efforts, educationalmaintaining ing and programs, effort It is the combined of all school that has enabled the success of the of these individuals and its graduates members. We look forward support.your continued to for of our communities. the benefit Tech parking lot. parking Tech advisory The Regional many to the School District assist us in develop that its appreciation extends Committee boards Upper Cape Tech staff and students are able to undertake much of the maintenance of the building, along with monitor with along undertake able to much building, of the maintenance of the are and students staff Tech Cape Upper measures saving Cost of dollars thousands saving costs. labor in outside and heating, ventilation complex facility’s ing the the horizon on include solar canopiesinstallation of the the Upper Cape and on for net metering power wind credits

Falmouth Public Libraries 148 | Falmouth Public Libraries Falmouth Library Public ofthe BoardChairman of Trustees Lysbeth Abrams submitted, Respectfully on CapeCod. the bestlibrary have created andwelcoming awarm environment. anditsservices library are Ithinkthey themainreason thatwe have sincerest appreciation goes tothestaffand Our administration ofthe Public Library.Falmouth tothe Theirdedication popular.continues tobevery The needsofthelibrary. alsofund oftheinfrastructure Friends much andprogramming, events sponsor many library andpaythepopularmuseum for passes. . series Learning The Joy of summer book sale, salesinside the building. plussmaller and to support raise enables thelibrary The moneythatthey We totheFriends grateful are oftheFalmouth very Library, Public toilaway year whotirelessly all tohold thehuge resolved toeveryone’s mutual benefitinthenext year. can befunded. impacted hasgreatly what donated thebenefitoflibrary for be We arecasewill hopefulthatthe Sadly, thelawsuitwithCapeCodFoundation hasnotyet beenresolved. of The lack accesstomoneythatwas trustees. Plan, has begun the process Strategic of creating a The Library inputfromrequiring staff, administration, and the Hours were extendedatbothbranches. There ofprograms thatare are heldinthemeeting ahuge variety rooms, makingthese soughtafter.rooms highly tofunction. forthelibrary difficult making itextremely Inside Main, 22staffcomputers were replaced, funded by the Trustees. inneedof repair, Thetelephonesystemis badly generously fundedthisproject. the Falmouth Library Public suspect thatthere isadirect correlation between increased patron countssince thesignswere installed. The of Friends Main St. Street! onMain This isthefirsttimethere the have ever beensignsindicating PublicLibrary Falmouth We There as above thisentrance well. isnow lettering In addition, lawn,two signshave beeninstalled onthelibrary on Room entrance, BatesRd. Lee on Katharine This shouldmakeitmore where obvious theMeetingRoomis. entrance At Main, we are working on upgrading the area where the dumpster and the book box are located, outsidethe Meeting drainage issues. woodwork.exterior There are otherexterior repairsneeded, still on theoutdoorpatioand themasonry inparticular At East, windows were new by installed Trane. NewLED lightswere inside. installed repairs Some were made torotted hard surface. We are working theHVAC still for on anenclosure system. area outside,lovely on theeastsideofbuilding. nearthetenniscourts benches, Itincludes plantings, andapermeable ofherauntAlineO’Connor.memory Tom isdoingtheinstallation. Briggs isthearchitect andGrafton Lee This isa Also atNorth, aReading Garden isbeinginstalled, withthehelpofa generous donation from Nanette McCloskey, in November 2016. 2015andApril development ofaBuildingProgram. Plan RFQ hasnow beenposted, Strategic The withaprojected timelinebetween and DesignGrant. This first phase focus requiredof groups totarget aseries thefuture needsof North, resultinginthe but thefirststepsare inplace. Planning Commissioners) acceptedthe TheMBLC (MassachusettsBoard ofLibrary At North, arenovation planningbeganfor and/orexpansion. This isalongproject term expectedtotakemany years, Falmouth andNorth, aswell asatMain. andthepublic.between theLibrary libraries, ofthepastyear Much upgradesatthebranch involved infrastructure East a rewarding year year 2015 was generally the Board for ofLibrary Fiscal Trustees aswe continued to be the link BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES Falmouth Public Libraries | 149 Shakespeare Saved My Life: SavedShakespeare My Life:

by Laura Bates. Lauraby Bates. FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY PUBLIC FALMOUTH on CD, videogames, book club kits, and interactive materials for the purpose of early literacy. materials and interactive for the purpose of early club book literacy. kits, videogames, CD, on Technical Services Department Dewall, - Kim Head Technical Services library advancing while at the same time maintaining the tasks to strive towards continues services, Technical Books Music CDs, DVDs, magazines, to such access library and creating materials as books, organizing, of ordering, visitors come from so far away. At the end of each summer we are delighted to find the maps packed full of pins from maps packed delighted to find the full of pins from are the end of each summer we At so far away. from visitors come almost every and almost every continent state. One of our summer traditions is to post two maps in the Reference Room and let tourists Room to maps in the Reference put a pin in the map is to post two One of our summer traditions of our many and how constantly amazed are pins end up in these maps, many at how We from. indicate they are where with library patrons via our Facebook and Twitter accounts. More and more the Reference Room is a place for is a place people Room the Reference and more More accounts. Twitter and with library via our Facebook patrons but for an array of people with wireless not only to use our library collection, and our paper reference computers devices for chair looking a comfy with a view of Main Street. with their e-books and various devices. Our Text-a-Librarian Service has had a robust year, with more and more and more with more Service year, robust a has had Text-a-Librarian Our and variouswith their e-books devices. forward looking are library’s of the whichto a redesign page will make our web We people discovering the service. interacting are Increasingly we resources. people to reference in directing digital branch robust easier to use and more We continue to add digital resources to our collection from Lynda.com, a database of educational videos relating to all a database of educational videos relating Lynda.com, to our collection from digital resources to add continue We increasingly spending time helping people and are types independent producers, of technology movies by to IndieFlix, with the Authors to astronomy, a visit from a mentalist, and a bookseller. We partnered with the Falmouth Reads Reads partnered with the Falmouth We and a bookseller. a mentalist, a visit from to astronomy, with the Authors was selection year our book This for Committee our thirteenth read. town-wide Together in solitary with the bard years ten Island and comes to us, not only with strong reference skills, but strong digital and social media skills as well. digital and social media skills as well. but strong skills, reference not only with strong to us, Island and comes As always Death and Dessert an eclectic our regular the department and Breakfast from sponsored array of programs While we were heartbroken to see her leave, we were delighted to welcome Kasia Piasecka delighted to welcome were in February we 2015 as our While heartbroken her leave, to see were we for as the librarian as well materials overseeing and programming selection responsible Librarian, newest Reference Kasia has her Masters of Library and Information Studies for the University Room. of Rhode Adult Young for our Reference DepartmentReference - Jill Department Erickson, Head Adrienne Latimer in December of 2014. Department Librarian, The Reference Reference to longtime said farewell identified a methodology to create a new and flexible plan that will guide the library for the next three to five years. identified a methodology a new plan that will to create and flexible guide the library years. five to for the next three and community members in focus groups participation seeking from willIn the fall begin that planning process, we community meetings. in their communities. We have identified and then had discussions about emerging trends in library services. We have We have in library about emerging trends discussions identified and then had have services. We in their communities. and discussed a variety of strategic read planning and strategicstudied the process of different plans for communities have we gained we the knowledge Using attended strategic planning workshops. have We similar to Falmouth. supports the learning and civic needs of the community. In order for the library to begin to meet our new challenges, for the library order In to begin to meet our new challenges, supports the learningcommunity. and civic needs of the trustees in a seriesroles of libraries and departmentbeen engaged about the of discussions changing have heads staff, envisioning our role in the community as defined by three key assets: People, Place and Platform. As People, the People, As and Place Platform. People, key assets: by three in the community as defined our role envisioning As Place library the to an array of local resources. and national patrons connecting library engagement, is a hub of civic As Platform the library business done. playing and getting learning, communication, for space reading, is a welcoming from 30,985 to 32,018. We are proud to report that seventy percent of Falmouth residents have a CLAMS card. a CLAMS have residents to report that seventy proud of Falmouth are percent We to 32,018. 30,985 from also re- but information still providing and materials to our patrons, Public libraries everywhere in transition, are audio books and e-books increased, but no one could anticipate that the usage of electronic materials would increase materials increase would of electronic that the usage could anticipate no one but increased, and e-books audio books annually now servicing are 158 people who Our 100% in a single year! to grow, by continues program homebound borrowers is the number of registered an increase Also showing to the libraryunable to come because of a disability. only one day because of the weather, the seemingly the conditions snowfall and difficult continuous parking driving and becauseonly day of the weather, one in the library, attendance of library Circulation materials, venturing definitely out to the library. from kept people surprisingly Not downloadable use of home high levels. the 2014/2014 all slightly down from were and at programs The severity winter certainly of the 2014/2015 the library While a detrimental had effect on library closed usage. 150 | Falmouth Public Libraries ongoing excellent service andexcellentrelationship the ongoing excellent service Town staff. tothelibrary isgratifying Department IT Department.IT IT director of reliable file backups. moneyandalsoassures thelibrary This saves thelibrary The withthe andshared fileservice andconsolidating server completed theprocess ofretiringitsoldserver Library Town staff computers have beenupgraded as assomewell printers.additional staff In thepastyear library all The Falmouth needs. staff technology Falmouth andNorth Library.East Falmouth Branch Library Branch thepublicand Itsongoing mission istoserve continues toupgradehardware withthe Department Systems andsoftware Public Library, Falmouth The Information -Peter Systems Cook, HeadInformation Department ofpatrons. toawidervariety experience are lower, statsshowtrending thatcheckouts slightly Our butwe are confident that we areliteracy richer providing a reading guides. reading prizes. We’ve by alsobeenabletoincreasemore developing ourReader’s subject-specific services Advisory on planningtheimplementation ofLitKeeper,Librarian aswell asseekingdonations from vendors toaugment local pace. that minimalstaffhands-on time, inattheir own Scavenger childrencanparticipate Huntswhich new specifically ourplansto hasbeenabletofulfill The AssistanttotheChildren›screatemore Librarian self-directed programs program, touseit. andalsotocreate aprogramthestaffoflibrary totrain and selectanelectronic reading program ( management system homeless programsshelters. inlocal Literacy toconduct Early wasalsoabletoresearch She going outsidethelibrary ECRC hascreated fundingthelibrarian our ongoing from stategrant theDept. andCare: Education ChildhoodResource Center. ofEarly theEarly Using Committee, andtheNavigation DeskCommittee andspendmore timeintheadministration andmanagement of atlarge, hasbeenabletotake more ofaleadershipLibrarian role inthelibrary Plan, working on theStrategic Website complete theirbehind-the-scenesresponsibilities manner. inamore thoughtfulandtimely Inaddition the Children›s additionchildren’susing ourmaterials. The tothe staff, Long, Roman aide, library has freed up We thehuge excited influx ofsummerpatrons tobeablewelcome helptooffset were seasonal shelving alsovery Stephanie! nationwide asone toselectthe chosen oftwo librarians provide anotherwelcoming face attheChildren’s Circulation desk. We were was thatStephanie delightedtolearn children’s literature toguidepatrons books andtocreate totheright awealth ofdisplays. skills Hercustomer service Department. 19hoursaweek, iswithusfor Stephanie andhasproven herselfinvaluable, in usingherexpertise We were towelcome Seales, Stephanie thrilled circulation part-time assistanttotheChildren’s permanent Children’s Ford, -Laura Department Head Department website:Library’s Hunt Postcard collection. art CollectionandtheLibrary’s DigitalArchive may be The Library’s accessed through the collectionsliketheRobert asphotographs uniqueandspecialcollections--such oflocal some theLibrary’s to digitize Archive, popular access tothevery includes which the FPL’s future digitalcollectionsandotherservices. expandupon ourcurrentThe aimistonot only Digital managing Technical for betheexplorationofframeworks over intoFY16will initiatives becarried thatwill Services Commonwealth. Infact, inorder tobroadenprint, publicaccess totheLibrary’s andaudio-visualcollections, pictorial fromranging Resource, andAccess Description tonavigatingtheCommonwealth eBook CollectionsandtheDigital Aside from assistingthepublicthrough reader’s advisory, Technical Services’ staffalsoattendedtraining ontopics andstudies.reports resources uniquetotheLibrary, theself-publishedworks authorsandvarious oflocal including Town ofFalmouth access added toover 15 over 15,000itemstotheCLAMSinFY15andcreatedcatalog department catalog original materials. tostreamline theprocess acquisitions inaneffort oforderinglibrary implemented two new platforms The [CLAMS], Automated System asthepilotprogramCapeLibraries for Materials successfully theFPL Serving

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very good news for all our loyal branch users. very news good branch for all users. loyal our The library received some very welcome news that will have a big impact on the branch libraries. The libraryveryrequest to some Our received on the branch news welcome a big impact libraries. that will have This is both branches hours. will be open increased In July, the hours of opening of the branchesincrease was granted. Energy Saving Contract that the town awarded Trane, new windows, insulation and efficient lighting units were were lighting units and efficient insulation new windows, Trane, Energy Saving awarded that the town Contract reported the chimney that was first In addition was capped of a leak in the fireplace off to solve the problem installed. the building smells been made better and is a brighter Since to visit. have place these improvements in 1997. East Branch - Meg Borden, Branch Librarian East Branch - Meg Borden, result of the As a physicalyear to the for the East Branchplant. The highlight of the the improvements has been We wish Roberta Keane a happy and healthy retirement; Bobbi served Library as an aide at both the Main retirement; wish Roberta and healthy and the Keane a happy We her as the new aide at North. to replace Josh Maurer hired We North Branch. chosen to construct the garden. Staff and patrons alike are looking looking forward Staff alike are in the late and patrons to the opening of garden chosen to construct the garden. loveseat also funded a child’s Donations of the branch. enjoyment our resident’s It will on make a big impact summer. area. reading chairsand two to enhance the children’s The Branch received a very generous donation from Nanette McClaskey, a resident of North Falmouth, to create a to create Falmouth, Northresident of a Nanette McClaskey, very a from The Branchreceived donation generous Grafton Briggs was TL Tom Studio. Lee of by was designed The garden library for use by garden reading patrons. The North Branch Library continues to support the Paul White Road Race, the major fundraiserNorth for the NorthThe Branch Library Paul to supportWhite Road continues Race, the VillageFalmouth Association. Eight classes visited the branch from the North Falmouth School and the Montessori school visits on a regular basis. SchoolEight classes basis. and the Montessori school a regular the North visits on Falmouth visited the branch from Story activity. to be a popular times continue architect when, sometime in the future, a new or renovated building is considered for funding. The building program The building program for funding. a new building is considered or renovated future, in the sometime when, architect of Library the Massachusetts Board and by in the Commissioners Trustees of Library Board the by was approved spring of 2015. were mailed to summer residents for their input. The responses from the surveys, focus groups and community focus groups the surveys, from responses The for their input. residents mailed to summer were the library and the branch director these resources, information gleaned from Using meetings was enthusiastic. for the which will direction provide building program, wrote a consultant, with the aid of Jack Siggins, librarian, Surveys print surveys distributed the Library’s on were website; sent to the schools residing to teens and tweens were Fifty distributed at the at the Main Library and were surveys and the North and East Branches. in North Falmouth, Collins of the Falmouth Public Library; the North Falmouth Branch librarian, Laurie McNee; and two Falmouth Falmouth and two Laurie McNee; Public Library; BranchCollins of the Falmouth librarian, the North Falmouth Kathleen Hopewood. Murray and Lindsay PublicTrustees, Library Four forums were held for North Falmouth community members, two for adults, one for teens and tweens, and one one and for one teens and tweens, for two adults, members, community forums held for North Falmouth were Four Oberton, Brenna residents, of four North consisting Falmouth was also formed, committee A planning for families. Linda Leslie Morrissey and assistant director, and Mary Kirwin; the director, Young, Robert McClaskey, Nanette Library Commissioners to study the branch for possible expansion or replacement. Maureen Sullivan Maureen was Associates Library to study the branch or replacement. for Commissioners possible expansion writing and to help with the discussions focus for to conduct group branch. of building program the hired North Falmouth Branch - Laurie McNee, Branch Librarian Branch - Laurie McNee, North Falmouth BranchFalmouth LibraryNorthThe a of received Board the Massachusetts Planning and Design Grant from replacement of old staff computers with new state-of-the art equipment. It goes without sayinggoes without the contributions that It with new staff computers of old state-of-the artreplacement equipment. to the when it comes deal of difference a great make Trustees and the the Friends by made are for that equipment you. Thank library’s service ability great to provide to our patrons. In this year the library the In this year library’s of the forthe redesign began the internal process new which be should website Public Library very of the Falmouth are funds for for grateful the providing Friends to the We next year. by online for funds for the providing Trustees of Library Board Trustees library foyer meeting room and to the calendar screen The libraryThe the by shared Cape internet Open high speed use the now connection also staff via a computers for all staff libraryCLAMS membership. 152 | Falmouth Public Libraries reelection. from for trustee 2008until2014whenshedidnotrun asadedicated in2008andcontinued toserve the mainlibrary Espey. Barbara trustee the deathofformer active volunteer intherenovation andexpansion wasavery of Barbara development by fundingtheirattendanceatworkshops, courses andconferences. We were saddenedof all tolearn garden atNorth; staff have fundingrequired andhave provided andDesignGrant supported local by thePlanning residents enjoy. haveThey replaced outdatedstaff computers, have tothe completioncontributed ofthe reading totheLibrary.contribute The alsofundthe programsfor wonderful adults,Trustees children teensand thatsomany sincerest thankstothe Our Trustees oftheFalmouth Library Public for the departments heads andstaffofthe thedepartments for Public Library Falmouth Morrissey,Leslie Director Library Sincerely, for residents,offering we’re soglad thatsomany of you enjoy coming tothelibrary. director inthe aslibrary Town itisapleasure oserve As always ofFalmouth. It isabeautifultown with agreat many sound. those whoneededtoplugintheirlaptops, chargetheirphone justtolettheirfamiliesknowwere thatthey and safe and enjoying theambiance ofthisbeautifulbuilding. for needed, service providedelectrical When extra thelibrary andseepatrons gathered afternoon around thefirestwo in the fireplaces,building on acoldblustery keepingwarm Despite thedauntingwinter, continued withlittleinterruption. services Itwasapleasure towalkthoughthe library in attendancetheReference Room every Tuesday tohelppatrons discover theirfamilies’ afternoon history. newsletter, classes. andtaughtJoy ofLearning whoare Asincere thankyou alsototheFalmouthSociety Genealogy Book , Nook materials withnew researched valuesofdonated books, inbard meetings, participated prepared the statistic summaries, thebook mannedtablefor sale, searchedlostitems, for boards, updatedbulletin supplied the collections, books. sorted tobesentotherlibraries, materials collected labeledandbar-coded materials, typed Volunteers boxes, delivery unpacked madetopatron phone calls whohad books on hold, read , shelves moved tothe Thank Public Library.you as tothe92 Falmouth well volunteers whodonated 5,693hoursofservice also the Woods thatwere suppliedsome which Reports missingfrom theFPL’s Library HolePublic collection. Falmouth ships’century captains. whohaspossession ofthelogsand Many thankstotheFalmouth Society Historical ofthe andtheAnnual Reports Enterprise Town ofFalmouth theshipslogsof19th to1962; todigitize andfinally upto1962;predating andmakesearchable theestablishmentofFalmouth todigitize Library Public documents, Grant.Community Preservation historical thelibrary’s all topreserve enabledthelibrary This grant shipslogs, versionto thepublicaccess offorty adigitized owned by theFHSusingfundingreceived through a We are pleasedtoannouncethatthelibrary, withtheFalmouth Society, partnering Historical bemakingavailable will Rooms todisplay anddirect thecurrentofevents groups calendar tothecorrect meetingrooms. withthepurchase ofa46”The theLibrary alsosupported Friends LCD screen mountedjustoutsidetheMeeting donating tencopiesofabook oftheirchoosing! 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Falmouth Public Libraries | 153 , our , Story Boat ™ as well as ™ as well . Children’s program staff members staff members program Children’s . Mother Goose Mother Goose on the Loose Mother Goose WEST FALMOUTH LIBRARY FALMOUTH WEST Pamela ThoitsPamela Olson Library Director communities. communities. Respectfully submitted, The West Falmouth Librarycommunity libraryprovide active an West to fulfill to continues its mission and it is clear that The and surrounding and families living in Falmouth adults the Library for the children, is a valuable and relevant resource historic restoration work of the original 1896 historic library building. The Library a Massachusetts Cultural received also of the original 1896 historichistoric work library restoration building. The Libraryproject the pre-construction awarded and Building Committee Board grant for the project. Fund Facilities 2015. in May Inc. Scanlon, to J.K. management The Board continued with the work of the capital campaign to raise funds toward the building project for the future of the for the future work the building project capital with the continued campaign to raise funds toward The Board of Town The range plan. as indicated long in the current of the Library to the needs of the community, in response the Library’s approved Community Preservation Committee application the cost of the for a grant toward Falmouth materials to enjoy. Our dedicated volunteers assisted the staff and with our events all year long, their gift of time and Our dedicatedyear long, assisted the staff and with our all volunteers events materials to enjoy. talent was greatly appreciated. Our professional, hard working staff members welcomed patrons and assisted with their requests and reading interests. interests. reading requests and and assisted with their patrons welcomed staff members working hard Our professional, created The staff new displays in the library on in the Library going to help visitors find out what’s and to find new preschool story time, held concurrently with two weekly with two of held concurrently sessions storypreschool time, including the year make and take throughout programs and popular children’s planned and led a wide array of fun early days. Public School’s release Falmouth on workshops During the summer we held a summer reading program, a weekly family story time for children and families, several a weekly family storyDuring time for and families, children program, held a summer reading the summer we During the school van. “Coastal Explorer” the Barnstable County and a visit from mobile a magic show craft workshops, weekly of the early sessions three held we year literacy program, Art Show, Photo Show and the A Moveable Feast were held and raised valuable funds for the operation of the Library. held and raised funds for valuable the operation of the Library. were Photo Show Feast and the A Moveable Art Show, event with local trucks businesses providing and vehicles for this fun family event. Truck A Touch held our fourth We Bridge, Mahjong and Knitting groups met weekly during the year and the Calliope Poetry Group met monthly with Group met weekly and the Calliope during Poetry and Knitting groups Mahjong the year Bridge, each offering a variety of adults, for monthly groups offered two book We sharing Boston their work. several poets from Village Book Sale, Tour & Boutique, House the Holiday The annual fundraising events, and discuss. to read literature The Community Events Committee planned a variety of events for all ages with speakers, authors, musicians and musicians authors, planned a variety Committee Events The Community of all with speakers, for events ages fortunate author Susan were to have Branch We subject experts sharing their various with our community. passions The Several musical events place. in collaboration took with local musicians and writing. visit and talk about her travels available. Many new Many visitors to the Library as they discovering can a variety the value of CLAMS are request of available. year. slightly higher than last items, year was 34,949 this The Library’s in CLAMS circulation materials. materials through Over Drive and the convenience of reserving materials and picking them up at the Library. The Overmaterials through of reserving Drive convenience and the materials and picking Library. them up at the materials and other online amount of e books the increased Catalog this spring Commonwealth of the online addition groups use the library for meetings and we had rentals of library space for special events, music recitals and meetings. and meetings. recitals music the library use groups of library rentals had for we meetings and for special events, space This the Library celebrated its 7th anniversary library of the CLAMS member In April2015, as an active network. the services on impact includinga positive membership has the availability the Library of digital offers the public, it over one hundred years ago. The Library was active all year with residents from Falmouth as well as surrounding wellsurrounding as as Falmouth The Libraryresidents from year with all active was ago. years hundred one it over Our Library events our special attending new events and borrowing many attract people to the communities materials. local Many non-profit library fine historic the always and the quality building by are who impressed programs. of our The West Falmouth Library continues to be a vibrant community library, a testament to the vision of those who of those founded to the vision a testament Falmouth LibraryWest to be a vibrant library, community continues The 154 | Falmouth Public Libraries events ortoprovideevents programs ofinterest tothecommunity. Volunteers worked asthey on projects inthebuilding, totheLibrary continued toprovide essentialsupport on fundraising curriculums. were provided toFalmouth services Preschool.Outreach Teachers tosupplementtheirteaching materials usedlibrary Day Care Co-Opandthe Woods andto borrow stories for books. totheLibrary Preschool Holeregularly came Village practices. from meetingrooms Communitygroups the continuedand classes tomeetintheLibrary’s Woods Hole and basketmaking. For thesecond year, sponsored gardeningbest amonthly roundtable thatincluded theLibrary workshops Museum, thatincluded,Hole Historical ofcraft heldaseries knottying, theLibrary dyeing, fabric shibori months, timecontinuedthetenthyear. for aregular nightandanadult movie story In conjunction withthe Woods readings along withgamenights,signings andpoetry timesandotherprogramschildren. for thewinter story During programs inFY2015.Many adults andchildren attendedfree library travel talks,These included authortalks, book funding. role intheLibrary’s important appropriation from the Town of Falmouth memberships, and voluntary along played events with these fundraising an and aChildren’s Tag sale, were theLibrary. well-received all fundstosupport thatraised communityevents The annual Three book sales, anannual plantsale, thelocal potters, featuring work of raffle aholiday pottery many benefit concerts, bookbooks fundraising sales. thatare added tothecollectionorsoldatLibrary’s funds. andgift funds andwithmemorial Authors donate frequently copiesoftheirbooks andindividualscontribute e-books ande-audios, adults, for and51periodicals young adults andchildren. are Materials purchased withbudgeted collectioncontains 53,000items:The Library’s 29,700books, 1,000spoken and music CDs, 1,400 DVDs, 21,200 Community. circulated more than33,000items. theFY2015Library During The its sharing resources and efficiently with the larger is fully Falmouth and Cape Cod Public Library Woods Hole WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Falmouth Public Libraries | 155

Report of the Town Clerk 158 | Report of the Town Clerk Town Clerk Michael Palmer, Respectfully, theircontinued for hardRymsha work andco-operation inmakingtheyear asuccessfulonetheClerk’s for Office. employees the staffinthe and especially Town Clerk’s Robbins, Laurie Office Suzanne Gonsalves, Barbara and heads, department tothankall I would like totakethisopportunity electedofficials, election workers, town Kennel Dog Business Permits IntentionsMarriage Licenses Marriages Certificates 255 Deaths 8 539 Births 213 496 1,July 2014through June30,445 2015 Number ofoccurrences inthe Town ofFalmouth Election. of window replacement School, at theLawrence was upheld by andtheoverride thevoters at the Annual Town area. intheLittlePondproperty Service Sewer passed meetingheldin April anSpring The article to pay costs costsassociatedwiththeinstallationoflowexpend borrowed pressure certain fundstooffset pumps on private to Selectmen topetitionCourt theGeneral the The authorizing meetingheldin Fall November passedanarticle of 27,279censusrespondents. We had 14,649totalresponding households The numberof registered voters asofJune30 maythey beremoved from thevoting list. forms. fill out and to theircensus return The officeencouragescitizens in updatingthevoting list. doesnotvote intwo Federal isnotreturned andacitizen Ifthecensusform Elections The Annual Town CensuswasmailedinJanuary, isusedtoproducesStreet which theListandalsoassists Annual withoutissues. theelectionsmaking all run long inorder days elections for inthe Town ofFalmouth smoothly. torun theirhard ofthem for Ithankall work November 4, 2014, and theAnnual Town Election on May 19, 2015. Election workers are countedon towork Three elections were heldinfiscal year2015, September on StatePrimary the 9, 2014, StateElection on the Congregation9 totheJewish CommunityCenter. voted toleave Precinct 3and6attheHighSchool, move Precinct 4toSt. Anthony’s “Lodge” andmove Precinct requirements place, apolling for andmade recommendations totheBoard ofSelectmen. Selectmen The Board of of aPolling Location Task Force. The Task Force times, metseveral meetingthe possiblelocations discussedall tovoice theiropinions onlocation. polling had theopportunity leadformation tothe The outcomeforum ofthis School. where citizens andparkingSchool leadforum traffic toapublic Concernsfor congestion attheHigh attheHigh were schools gymnasium moved tothenew voting precincts atelementary In 2014four previously our community, And tobeproactive theproud traditions inpromoting ofourCommunity. andpreserving citizen, accessguaranteeing toevery To maintainfactual publicrecords, of anddocumentingthehistory preserving in aprofessional, consistent, citizens, mannertoall andimpartial To administer fairandaccurateelections, Town of Falmouth. The office was committed to responding all inquiries, to providing knowledge and assistance In 2015 the Town Clerk’s of the service to the citizens toprovide Officein public efforts excellence continued its REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK TOWNREPORTOF THE

239 th 2015was3,704registered voters, and3,575non-voters atotal for Report of the Town Clerk | 159 Community Preservation - Falmouth Country Club Community Preservation - Oak Grove Cemetery Courts Tennis Community Preservation - Rehabilitate Green Fence Community Preservation - Village Community Preservation - Recreational Facilities Backstops Community Preservation - Habitat for Humanity - Galleon Drive Community Preservation - Historical Highfield Landing Old Dock Road Town Community Preservation - Community Preservation - Bike Racks Authority Community Preservation - Stabilization Fund - Falmouth Housing Falmouth Library Renovation Project Community Preservation - West the Lawrence School of Crane Street of a Portion Taking Layout and Agreement Program Cape Light Compact Net Metering Hall Square Town Domain 65 Purchase or take by Eminent Bars Road Accept Donation of Land - Spring - Spring Bars Road by Eminent Domain Take Purchase or Abutting Long Pond Purchase a Parcel of Land Schools at Elementary Petition - Voting Petition - Litigation Report Lane Accept White Pine Petition - Petition - Plastic Bag Prohibition Fund Police Federation Contract 165 Contract Fund Lieutenants, NEPBA, Local Treasurer/Collector Create Position of Needs Stabilization Fund Appropriate Funds from the Special Services Information Appropriate Funds for Professional/Technical Technology Counsel Budget Appropriate Funds to Special Fund Capital Improvements Program 25 King Street, by Eminent Domain Take Purchase or Fund Demolition of a Building on 25 King Street and Construct a Parking Lot at Replacement and Preliminary Design Work Appropriate Window Repair, Unpaid Bills Unpaid of Falmouth of the Code Chapter 240- Zoning Amend Falmouth 240- Zoning– of the Code of Amend Chapter Falmouth 240- Zoning of the Code of Amend Chapter Plan Policies of the Local Comprehensive Update Goals and Plan Policies of the Local Comprehensive Update Goals and Library Falmouth Public Land to the West Petition - Convey Town of Falmouth of the the Official Zoning Map Amend Petition - the Code of Falmouth Chapter 240- Zoning of Amend Petition - Appropriate to Settle Pending Funds Ballymeade Lawsuit, Property Owners Association, Inc Hear Reports of Committees and Town Officers Town and of Committees Hear Reports 9 6 7 8 3 4 5 1 2 ANNUAL FALL TOWN MEETING – NOVEMBER 17 & 18, 2014 18, & 17 NOVEMBER MEETING – TOWN FALL ANNUAL 11 41 42 38 39 40 36 37 33 34 35 30 31 32 28 29 25 26 27 22 23 24 21 18 19 20 16 17 13 14 15 12 10 160 | Report of the Town Clerk Delete section 240-195.Einitsentirety. roadways, andsitegrading, landscaping andexitplacement.” building entrance placement, buildingsize, design compatibility, appearance, exterior andfinishes, materials construction parking and Add tosection 240-195Casecond sentence: butnotbelimitedtositeplanning, features include shall “Design building Delete sections 240-185A&Bintheirentirety. VOTED: doortakeany otheractionOr on thismatter. Board. Onrequest ofthePlanning Delete section 240-195.Einitsentirety. roadways, andsitegrading, landscaping andexitplacement.” buildingentrance placement, buildingsize, designcompatibility, appearance, exterior andfinishes, materials construction parking and Add tosection 240-195Casecond sentence: butnotbelimitedtositeplanning, featuresinclude shall “Design building Deleting sections 240-185A, B&Cintheirentirety. ARTICLE 5: 4. to passArticle VOTED: Board. Zone. – Floodplain XVIII do or take any other action Or on Article its this entirety matter. On request of thePlanning ARTICLE 4: 3 asprinted. VOTED: or takeany otheraction on thismatter. Board. Onrequest ofthePlanning words “for theelderly” where appearinARTICLE they XXXII orNonprofit -Public for theElderly. Housing Or do ARTICLE 3: To ofthe beexpendedunderthejurisdiction Town Manager. ’sOffice Sheriff County Barnstable Nstar $772.79 ofpaying: for thepurpose thesumof$19,875.83from freecash transfer certified VOTED: this matter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. fiscal year,raised and howbe andtodetermine thesameshall by whom expended.Or doortakeany other action on ARTICLE 2: presentedreports CenterSite Working by theSenior Group andArtificial Committee.Turf VOTED: ARTICLE 1:

To seeifthe Town vote –oftheCodeFalmouth will toamendChapter240-Zoning by: To seeifthe Town from unpaidbills ofpaying aprior thepurpose appropriateasumofmoneyfor will To seeifthe Town vote –oftheCodeFalmouth will toamendChapter240-Zoning by deleting in

To ofCommittees and HearReports Town Officersand actthereon. To seeifthe Town vote –oftheCodeFalmouth will toamendChapter240-Zoning by deletingthe By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to vote,By afailedmajority beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted not By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Article By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted toaccept $19,103.04 Report of the Town Clerk | 161 By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted Article voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, To see if the Town will vote to update the following Goals and Policies of the Local Plan Comprehensive to update the following will Goals and Policies vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to update the following Goals and Policies of the Local of the Plan Comprehensive following update the to will and Policies Goals vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to convey to West Falmouth Library, a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, corporation, a Massachusetts non-profit Library, Falmouth West to to convey will vote Town see if the To

120. 120. Parcel C is a portion of Assessors Parcel 24 16 016B 000, being property conveyed by West Falmouth Library Falmouth to the West by property being conveyed 24 16 016B 000, C is a portion of Assessors Parcel Parcel Page said Registry in recorded 1612, at Book 1972, 3, deed dated March by purposes, for public park of Falmouth, Town plan dated April 22, 1986, recorded in Barnstable County Registry of Deeds Plan Book 526 Page 16, 72.38 feetthe to Barnstable in County Registry recorded 16, Plan Deeds of 526 Page Book 1986, dated Aprilplan 22, Falmouth West said land of by 46”W Library; Falmouth and thence S11° 41’ northeasterlyWest corner of said land of 126.10 feet to the point of beginning. Library, Beginning at the southeasterly corner of land now of West Falmouth Library, being Assessors Parcel 24 16 016 00; 00; 016 16 24 Parcel Assessors being Library, Falmouth southeasterlythe at Beginning West of corner now land of Lot by the on 2 shown 15”W, thence N85° 38’ 139.06 feet; 37”E, 27’ thence N17° 57.90 feet; 00”E, thence S75° 19’ Land to be conveyed by the Town of Falmouth to West Falmouth Library: 8,547 C containing Falmouth all or a portion of Parcel West to of Falmouth Town the by Land to be conveyed 11, Sept. date: MA,” Falmouth, LibraryWest Falmouth in “PlanWest for of Land on shown prepared or less, more s.f., being bounded and described as follows: Inc. Holmes and McGrath, by prepared 2014, ARTICLE 8: ARTICLE Falmouth: West of land in the following parcel as set forth area herein, of equal or greater for in exchange a parcel VOTED: 7 as printed. hazard areas, if determined necessary. hazard areas, of the Planning On request Board. this matter. on Or other action do or take any Falmouth shall protect the operational capacity the shall protect of vulnerable infrastructure systems.Falmouth resiliency. own tools to foster the the dynamic shall create naturalsystem’s Falmouth high which include may from strategic retreat adaptability, shall encourage community-wide institutional Falmouth Policies for the Coastal Resiliency Element: Policies coastal ecosystems and enhance to better absorb impacts. restore, shall strive to preserve, Falmouth Goal for the Coastal Resiliency Element: while accounting of coastal resources, and enjoyment access, cultural its identity shall balancing use, retain by Falmouth sea level and rise. impacts for and ecosystem geologic shifts to weather-related in response ARTICLE 7: ARTICLE dated April 2005: VOTED: Article 6 as printed. Falmouth shall provide for a comprehensive network of access corridors to accommodate many modes of travel. modes corridors many of access to accommodate network shall for a comprehensive provide Falmouth of the Planning On request Board. this matter. on Or other action do or take any Falmouth shall thrive and grow by guiding development into convenient and pleasant villages suitable for and pleasant villages the 21st into convenient development guiding by shall thrive and grow Falmouth reservesbalanced with large of open land. Century, the community. of the culture respects that shall a high-quality encourage and flexible built environment Falmouth innovative. and discourage further areas in some primarily redevelopment, through density, shall increased encourage Falmouth in others. development Policies for the Land Element: Use Policies and fair, shall continuously review the zoning flexible, Falmouth rules that they are to ensure development that guide Goal for Element: the LandUse encouraging and balanced sustainable by and play work, shall to live, land appropriately use places to create Falmouth growth. ARTICLE 6: ARTICLE Aprildated 2005: 162 | Report of the Town Clerk Department ofEnvironmentalDepartment Protection regulations.” AMMENDMENT(Latimer) Replacereferences all to “CMRs” in recommendation with “all Massachusetts applicable todoortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. On request ofNathan Highway Ellis LLC andothers. connection withwastedisposal may bestored, parked, andmaintainedatthesite. serviced or solid waste treatment,to a recycling processing or disposal facility. Any materials, equipment, used in or vehicles is brought, off-site stored orcontainertransport and/ortransferredfrom for orcontainer toanothervehicle one vehicle 240-64.3E. Waste disposalcontractor use, where facility solidwaste, ahandling including material, recycled including the following: ARTICLE 10: beingpresent ona quorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town 9asprinted. voted Article VOTED: todoortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. Onrequest ofNathan Highway, Ellis LLC andothers. Book 553, ofDeeds in Plan Registry County PageBarnstable 85. Assoc., Inc., Road, 63County Box 801, Falmouth, North Mass. 02556(508)563-7777”. planisrecorded Said inthe Excavating, Inc., 257Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, Mass., 02540Scale: 1” =50’, dated10/1/99, Wm. M. Warwick & “N/F Town of Falmouth” inFalmouth, on ofLand aplanofland entitled “Plan Mass., Cavossa, Carl Owner Cavossa Book 553,Deeds inPlan Page 85; and Box 801, Falmouth, North Mass. 02556, (508)563-7777”. of planisrecordedRegistry Said County attheBarnstable Palmer Ave. Falmouth, Mass. 02540” Scale: 1”=50’, Date: 10/1/99, Wm. M. Warwick &Assoc. Inc., Road, 63County inFalmouth, 10on ofLand aplanoflandentitled 11andLot “Plan Lot Mass. Cavossa Inc. Excavating Carl Owner 257 and shown as: 010 andParcel 03Parcel 06Section 000, 008ELot ofNathan Highway Ellis (Massachusetts Route151) north located The landat210 HighwayNathan Ellis shown on the Falmouth AssessorsMapas SectionParcel 03 06 Lot Parcel 008 C: by AAZone fromAAtoLightIndustrial rezoning the existingAgricultural Agricultural ARTICLE 9: 8 asprinted. VOTED: are torequest, hereby authorized ordotakeany otheraction inthematter. McCaffrey, Onrequest ofCharles Jr. state regulations to the disposition of applicable park land and/or pursuant to special legislation, the Selectmen which deemappropriate, documentationsuch astheSelectmen tobeaccomplished incompliance theexchange with ofproperty beeffected Selectmen, shall by theBoard of exchange ofproperty Said conditions,on such purposes,for such and with BookParcel 526Page 2shown on Plan ofsaidLot 16, Bisaportion AssessorsParcel 2416013002 to thepointofbeginning. feet; thenceN17°11’ 45”E, 140.00feet; andthenceS85°38’ Book 526Page 1shown on Plan 15”Eby Lot 16, 62.61feet now ofthe Town ofFalmouth, 140.00feet; thenceN85°38’ 15”Wby otherlandnow ofthe Town ofFalmouth, 62.61 Book 526Page 2shown on Plan ofsaidLot 16; corner thenceS17°11’Beginning atthenortheasterly 45”Wby land asfollows: described of Parcelportion B containing 8,547 s.f., more or less, also shown on said plan dated Sept. 11, 2014, being bounded and The landtobeconveyed by totheWest Falmouth Library Town of Falmouth inexchangeforsaid Parcel Cis: ora all

To see if the Town vote will Zoningto Mapamend ofthe Official Town of change Falmouth so asto To seeifthe Town vote oftheCode Falmouth will toamendChapter240-64.3Zoning- by adding By acountedvote of139infavor and68inopposition, have received therequired two thirds majority, By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Article Report of the Town Clerk | 163 By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted to raise voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted voted Town the 2014 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to fund and finalize to appropriate a sum of will vote the a settlement of Town see if the To To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to be distributed by the Town Accountant to the to Accountant Town the distributed willbe to money a sum of appropriate by Town the see if To To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to be distributed by the Town Accountant to the to Accountant Town the distributed willbe to money a sum of appropriate by Town the see if To

applicable Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection regulations. applicable Protection Department Massachusetts of Environmental Environmental Protection regulations or any such regulations successor thereto. successor thereto. such or any regulations regulations Protection Environmental with all special permit issue unless the applicant may incorporates and practices in accordance (5)No procedures of Environmental Protection. Protection. of Environmental (4)All terms meanings defined in all the in 240-64.5.D shall used applicable have Department Massachusetts of (3) Any site granted a special permit Department of the Massachusetts shall(3) Any be further the requirements subject to (2) Waste disposal contractor use shall not be permitted in a Water Resource Resource Water use shall disposal contractor not be permitted in a Waste (2) District; Protection (1)The lot shall have a minimum lot area of five acres; of five lot area a minimum (1)The lot shall have accounts affected for the purpose of funding the provisions of the contract period commencing July 1, 2012 as agreed to 2012 as agreed affected accounts for the purpose period of the contract July commencing funding the provisions of 1, and to determine the same shall how be raised and by Local 165, NEPBA, and Lieutenants, of Falmouth Town the by Police Federation, To be expended under the jurisdiction of the Town Manager. Town under the jurisdiction be expended of the To Federation, Police 13: ARTICLE VOTED: VOTED: affected accounts the purposeto the for Accountant Town the distributedbe to $170,000 of sum the appropriate and by and the of Falmouth Town the to by 2013 as agreed period of the contract July commencing of funding the provisions 1, to by the Town of Falmouth and the Police Federation, and to determine how the same shall be raised and by whom whom and to determine the same shall how be raised and by Federation, and the Police of Falmouth Town the to by of Selectmen. of the Board On request this matter. on other action or do or take any expended, ARTICLE 12: ARTICLE 2013 as agreed affected accounts for the purpose period of the contract July commencing funding the provisions of 1, Owners Association, Inc. v. Town of Falmouth, Barnstable Superior Court CA 20110088 relating to water pressure Barnstable to water pressure Superior 20110088 relating Court CA of Falmouth, Town v. Inc. Owners Association, Manager. Town Said funds to be expended under the jurisdiction of the issues. VOTED: VOTED: Property Ballymeade Cash for the purposeFree of finalizing a pending lawsuit, Certifiedto transfer $115,000 from pending lawsuit, Ballymeade Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Town of Falmouth, Barnstable Superior Court CA of Falmouth, Town v. Inc. Ballymeade Owners Property Association, pending lawsuit, shall to determine the same be raised how issues in the Ballymeade to water pressure neighborhood, 20110088 relating of Selectmen. Board of the On request matter. the on other action do or take any or expended, whom and by ARTICLE 11: ARTICLE to the requirements Section of the zoning 240-216 pertaining bylaw to the requirements of special permits: to the issuance processing or disposal facility. Compostable materials, commercial organic material, and compostable bulky wastes, bulky wastes, and compostable organic material, commercial materials, Compostable facility. or disposal processing vehicleswaste or with connection in used equipment, materials, Any site. on composted and site to the be brought may shall apply requirements addition The in following servicedsite. and maintained at the parked, be stored, disposal may where solid waste, non-compostable bulky wastes, commercial solid waste, recyclable material, asphalt pavement, brick pavement, asphalt recyclable material, solid waste, commercial bulky wastes, non-compostable solid waste, where temporarily transferred from and/or stored sorted, waste is brought, and construction and demolition and concrete, vehicleone to another vehicle or container for or container transportrecycling off-site to a treatment, or solid waste Districts the following: of the Zoning – adding Bylaw by including handling a facility use, waste disposal contractor the Planningspecial permit240-64.5.D By from Board, VOTED: By a counted vote of 131 in favor and 65 in opposition, have received the required two thirds majority, a majority, thirds two the required received have and 65 in opposition, of 131 in favor vote By a counted VOTED: amend Article to voted XIII – Light Industrial C Town the 2014 17, November Monday quorum on being present VOTED: By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town the 2014 17, November Monday quorumon a present being By a declared majority vote, VOTED: applicable Department Massachusetts of “all with in recommendation “CMRs” to all references replacing by amend regulations.” Protection Environmental 164 | Report of the Town Clerk AMMENDMENT(Duffany) IncreaseDredging Annual Inlet to$100,000. reduce Facilities Improvement Consolidatedto$50,000 Dispatch VOTED: AMMENDMENT(Cuny) ReduceFacilities Improvement Consolidated to$50,000 Dispatch matter. Onrequest ofthe Board ofSelectmen. Improvements, andby howberaised todetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on this ARTICLE 18 ofthe the jurisdiction Town Counsel. 7, the April Counsel 21 budgetfor approved by Article 2014 Annual Town Meeting. funds to be expended under Said Special of supplementingtheFY2015 for thepurpose theamountof$278,000from freecash to transfer certified VOTED: of Selectmen. andby beraised the sameshall whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on thematter. Onrequest oftheBoard 7,Counsel budget21 of the April approved2015 Special by Article 2014 Annual Town Meeting, how to determine ARTICLE 17 Information Technology Department. ofthe fundstobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction Said Town Manager. related tothe services offundingtechnical for thepurpose theamountof$60,000from freecash transfer certified VOTED: other action on thematter. Onrequest ofthe Board ofSelectmen. to theInformation Technology, andby howberaised todetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany ARTICLE 16 Postponement. VOTED: matter. Committee. Onrequest oftheSchool expenses, andby howberaised todetermine thesame shall whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on the specialneedstuition costsandotherrelated budgetoutofdistrict for Department to supplementtheFY2015School ARTICLE 15 Add Action Treasurer/Collector 9 to amendthe Town’s$34.54 tocreate (1)position Administration of Plan Treasurer/Collector Salary asfollows: VOTED: $45.08 doortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. Add Action Treasurer/Collector asfollows: ARTICLE 14 Postponement. VOTED: whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on thismatter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen.

: To seeifthe Town related services vote professional will toappropriateasumofmoneyfor andtechnical : To seeifthe Town Fund vote will toappropriateasumofmoneyfromNeeds Stabilization theSpecial : To seeifthe Town vote will toamendthe Town’s tocreate (1)position Administration of Plan Salary : To see if the Town of supplementing the FY vote will to appropriate a the sum purpose of money for : To seeifthe Town offundingCapital vote thepurpose will toappropriateasum ofmoneyfor By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday November 18, 2014the Town voted to vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on a quorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Indefinite vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Treasurer/Collector By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Indefinite Position Position

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End End $48.46 Report of the Town Clerk | 165 19,000 75,000 10,000 24,500 50,000 25,000 50,000 50,000 20,000 20,000 450,000 100,000 250,000 300,050 125,000 200,000 115,000 Filter Media Evaluation-Crooked FilterEvaluation-Crooked Media Pond Replacement Meter Water Mains Water Bridge Maintenance Repair/Maint Coastal Erosion Compliance DEP Basketball Court Central Park Recreation Track Park/Fields Upgrade Trotting Schools School Roof Recoating Morse Pond Public Works Public Works Station Roof Police Senior Building & Grounds Center Maint. Fleet Maint Shop/Small Equipment Maint/Construction/SidewalksRoad Rubbish Collector Dump One Ton Department) (Water Truck Pickup Building Dept. 87,000 35,430 17,000 28,000 90,000 12,000 10,000 36,500 38,000 70,000 50,250 35,000 42,040 15,000 50,000 100,000 755,000 675,000 By a declared two thirds majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present majorityBy a declared thirds two vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town the 2014 18, November Tuesday a quorum on present being declaredBy a majority vote, to voted Town the 2014 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present vote, By a unanimous To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to PURCHASE OR TAKE BY TAKE to authorize will vote OR of Selectmen the Board to PURCHASE Town see if the To

To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to demolish a building on 25 King Street will appropriate a sum of money to demolish a building on and Town see if the To :

Animal Vehicle Animal Control Float Replacement Exp) replace (Ford Vehicle Director with an Interceptor Tablets Self Apparatus Breathing Contained Fill Station Inlet Dredging Annual Fire Engine (24) System/Portable Management Records Marked UtilityMarked Interceptor Security Cameras Security Gates Dispatch Public Safety (Sedan)Marked Five Consolidated Dispatcher Consolidated Equip Radios Communication consolidated Improvement Facilities Comcast/Nstar financial Annual Comprehensive Report (CAFR) (Police) Upgrades Network Upgrades Room BOS Meeting General Government Networking Licenses and Computers, and Networking Licenses Computers, construct a parking lot, to determine how the same shall be raised and by whom expended, or do or take any other action other action or do or take any expended, whom to determine the same shall be raised how and by construct lot, a parking sums to be expended under the jurisdiction of the Board of Selectmen.sums to be expended under the jurisdiction of the Board 20: ARTICLE formerly owned by Peter M. Donahue and being a portion of the land described in a deed recorded in the Barnstablethe in portiona being and described land the of Donahue recorded deed a in M. formerlyPeter by owned certified and to transfer free cash from the sum of $435,000.000 for 154, page County Registry 6445, of Deeds in book with said said property of Selectmen to be under the jurisdiction of the Board purposes, for municipal the said purpose, VOTED: VOTED: DOMAIN a parcel BY EMINENT TAKE to authorize voted OR of Selectmen the Board to PURCHASE Town or now 47B-01-017-000, parcel assessors’ MA, Falmouth, as 25 King Street, known of land with the building thereon the purpose, to determine how the same shall be raised including borrowing and by whom expended, or do or take any or do or take any expended, to determine the same shall whom how be raised including and by borrowing the purpose, of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on other action ARTICLE 19 ARTICLE Assessors MA, Falmouth, Street, King 25 as known DOMAIN thereon building the with land of parcel a EMINENT and further a sum of money for to appropriate Donahue, M. or formerly now Peter by owned 47B-01-017-000, parcel Meeting. Said funds to be expended under the jurisdiction of the Town Manager. Town Said under the jurisdiction funds to be expended of the Meeting. VOTED: VOTED: transfer $4,029,770 for the amount of appropriate Town the purpose of this article the this appropriation and to meet Town Article 2010 annual November $44,136 from Cash and the Free 25 from Certified $3,985,634 from the sum of VOTED: VOTED: to $100,000. Dredging Inlet Annual Increase 166 | Report of the Town Clerk EMINENT parcel simple a of certain land in containingfee 12,620 sq. DOMAIN ft. more or less, side on the north ARTICLE 26: subjecttoreceipt25 asprinted ofasignedagreement. VOTED: Little Pond Area thereon, Sewer ordotakeany otheraction on the matter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. ofthe BarsRoad andbeingaportion Spring off Falmouth Mall, stationforthe alift ofconstructing for thepurpose land containing 8,000sq. ft., more orless, ofOWC andbeingnow orformerly Retail–Falmouth, LLC, islocated which ARTICLE 25: 24 to passArticle VOTED: of theBoard ofSelectmen. andconditionsupon terms such asBoard deemsappropriate, ordotakeany otheraction on thematter. Onrequest expended, ofthebuildingtograntor aportion toleaseback totheBoard granted ofSelectmen authority withfurther purpose, borrowing or a lease purchase including agreement, how be raised to determine the same shall and by whom leasedtothe partially Town department, Services forthis theofficeofitsHuman toappropriateasumof for money Assessors’ parcel 47A-08-007-000, owned byH. Robert now or formerly Ament et al., Trustees, building is which EMINENT aparcel oflandwith one buildingthereon DOMAIN known as65 Town Square, Hall Falmouth, MA, ARTICLE 24: toallowthe necessary Town andbenefitfrom to participate a Sales Agreement.Power Cooperative oranyNetMetering othersupplieroffering Electric PowerPurchase or related agreements asmay be toenterintoanagreement theBoard withtheCapeLightCompact, ofSelectmen authorize Capeand Vineyard VOTED: matter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. the for Town programs oftheCapeLightCompact, innetmetering toparticipate ordotakeany otheraction on the ARTICLE 23: 22 asprinted. VOTED: Selectmen. length, to be town both of said ways ways, or do or take any otheraction on thematter. On request of the Board of Road, andLittleHarbor between theaforementioned Street ofCrane discontinued portion approximately in 370feet ofPublic WorksMassachusetts Department Layout for No. 5645, Road insaid Woods ofCowdry andaportion Hole about December21, inadocumentandshown on 1966anddescribed aplan, bothprepared by theCommonwealth of in Street ofCrane Woodsof aportion Hole, discontinued by previously theCommonwealth ofMassachusettson or ARTICLE 22: Postponement. VOTED: expended, ordotakeany otheraction on thematter. Committee. On request oftheSchool design work School, at the Lawrence preliminary including and by how be raised to determine thesameshall whom ARTICLE 21: aparking lot.construct To ofthe beexpendedunderthejurisdiction Town Manager. Street ofdemolishabuildingand on 25King for thepurpose theamountof$165,000from freecash transfer certified VOTED: on thismatter. Onrequest oftheboard ofSelectmen.

To seeifthe Town vote will toappropriateanadditional window sumofmoneyfor repair andreplacement To seeifthe Town to enter intoany theBoard agreement of Selectmen necessary vote will to authorize To seeifthe Town toaccept theBoarddonation ofSelectmen a parcel vote of will toauthorize To seeifthe Town vote will toaccept inthelayout thedoingsofBoard ofSelectmen andtaking To seeif the Town toPURCHASE theBoard ofSelectmen OR vote will to authorize TAKE BY To seeifthe Town toPURCHASE theBoard ofSelectmen OR vote will toauthorize TAKE BY By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday November 18, 2014the Town voted Article vote,By afailedmajority beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday November 18, 2014the Town voted not By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on a quorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Article By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted Indefinite vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday November 18, 2014the Town voted to Report of the Town Clerk | 167 By a counted vote of 100 in favor and 66 in opposition, a quorum being present on Tuesday November November Tuesday a quorum on being present and 66 in opposition, of 100 in favor By a counted vote November Tuesday a quorum on being present and 67 in opposition, of 107 in favor By a counted vote By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted voted Town 2014 the 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town 2014 the 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted Indefinite Indefinite voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on present being vote, By a unanimous To see if the Town will vote to have the Office of Town Counsel provide a litigation reporteach provide to a litigation Counsel Town of Office the have to will vote Town the if see To To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to purchase a parcel of land 500 ft. to authorize will vote of land 500 ft. of Selectmen a parcel the Board to purchase Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to ask the School Committee to rescind their vote to disallow voting at voting to disallow to ask the School will their vote vote to rescind Committee Town see if the To Town taking White Pine Ln as a public Way & finish Repairs to road, (Paving the rest of the Road.) rest of the Road.) the (Paving road, & finish Repairs to White taking Way Pine Ln as a public Town

VOTED: VOTED: ARTICLE 30: ARTICLE of Joanie Favreau. On request VOTED: VOTED: Article voted 29 as printed. Town 2014 the 18, payments made to or by or on behalf of the Town to resolve each claimeach for funds the of allresolve to source the and suit or Town the of behalf on or by or to paymentsmade Finneran and others. P. of Mark request Town.On behalf of the or on payments by made summary of each action; of the claimsstatus or disposition or suits including since the last report; those resolved and for each claim or suit; Town the fees for representing the amount of attorneys’ claims and suits brought by or against the Town, defined as any of its departments including the school department, or of its departments defined as any including the school department, Town, or against the claims by and suits brought and volunteers; of its employees or any and committees, boards of its any identification of the parties in each claim or suit; ARTICLE 29: ARTICLE Meeting including the following information: Town Annual VOTED: VOTED: Article 28 as printed. ARTICLE 28: ARTICLE Finneranof Marc On request and others. elementary schools. purposes of this article, including petitioning the General Court for special legislation, if necessary, said land to be under if necessary, including the General Court petitioning purposes for special legislation, this article, of of Selectmen water shed forthe jurisdiction Long of the Board as additional Pond. abutting Long Pond and being a portion of 13.22 +/- acres of land shown on assessors’ map 35 04 004 000CR now map 35 04 004 000CR now assessors’ on of land shown and being a portion of 13.22 +/- acres abutting Long Pond of Selectmen as the Board such terms upon and conditions et al. Executor Chute, or formerly to Arthur belonging L. deems appropriate and further to authorize of Selectmen the Board to do all necessary acts to effectuate the and proper VOTED: VOTED: wide non-monetary of land 500 ft. a parcel consideration authorize of Selectmen for nominal, the Board to acquire General Court for special legislation if necessary, or do or take any other action on the matter. On request of the Board the Board of On request the matter. on other action or do or take any GeneralCourt if necessary, forlegislation special of Selectmen. Registry of Deeds in Book 3185, Page 140 insofar as those interests apply to the 500 ft. wide parcel to be acquired by by acquired to be wide parcel apply 140 insofar as those interests to the 500 ft. Page Registry 3185, of Deeds in Book so that the Conservation and furtherthe town to authorize and effect; Restriction in full force shall remain the Board Selectmenof includingnecessary alldo to the acts petitioning effectuateto purposes the proper and this article, of to be expended by the Board of Selectmen for this purpose; and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to transfer to The of Selectmen and to authorize the Board for of Selectmen this purpose; to be expended by the Board to transfer to all of the organization, or not for similar government or another profit its successors and assigns, Inc., 300 Committee, in the Barnstable County 1980 and recorded certain in a interest Conservation Restrictiondated October 24, Town’s ARTICLE 27: ARTICLE and 000 04 004 map 35 assessors’ on land shown of a portionbeing and +/- acres 13.22 of Long abutting wide Pond to appropriate a sum of money and et al. Executor Chute, formerly or now 35 04 004 000CR Arthur to belonging L. VOTED: VOTED: Postponement. Little Pond Sewer Service Area, and to appropriate a sum of money for this purpose, to determine how the same shall determine to how for a sum of money and to appropriate this purpose, Sewer ServiceLittle Pond Area, of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on action other any or do or take expended, whom be raised and by of Spring Bars Road, now or formerly owned by Concrete Products Co. of Cape Cod, Inc. and being a portionbeing a and of the Inc. Cod, of Cape Co. or formerly now Products Concrete by owned of SpringRoad, Bars which authorized the Meeting, Town Annual 1965 of Springlayout included Road Bars Article in March, of the 29A purposes to be used for municipal includingof a lift the site forthe station way, of a town a public easement taking of 168 | Report of the Town Clerk First Offense:First $50fine penalties: disposition iselected, thenany violatesany Establishmentwhich provision ofthisby-law besubjectto thefollowing shall disposition pursuanttoG.L. c. 40, ofthe §21Dandappropriatechapter Town’s By-laws. General Ifnon-criminal This By-lawmay beenforced through any lawful meansinlaworequity, including, butnotlimitedto, non-criminal This By-lawmay beenforced by any Town policeofficer,enforcement officers or agentsofthe BoardofHealth. §191-24 Administration andEnforcement and othersimilarmerchandise, withouthandles, are typically exempt from theprovisions ofthisBy-law. cleaning,dry Thin-film plasticbagsused byEstablishmentsto contain newspapers, produce, meat, foods, bulk wetitems strongly encouragedtomakereusable saletocustomers bagsavailablefor atareasonable price. bags atnocharge, eachpaperorotherbag, ofatleast 10centsfor orchargeafee sodesire. asthey Establishmentsare Customers aretheirown reusable encouraged tobring shoppingbagstostores. Establishmentsmay provide reusable by theEstablishment. bedisposedofproperly shall be phased ofsingle-usebagsshall outwithineighteen months ofadoptionstock ofthisBy-law; any remaining stock orsoldatany Establishmentwithinthe notbedistributed plasticbagsshall Single-use Town ofFalmouth. Existing §191-23 Use Regulations materials. bag”“Reusable cloth,for designed multiple use andis made of means a bag that is specifically orotherdurable fabric ofproducts purchased atanEstablishmentasdefinedherein. thetransport intended tobeusedfor plasticbags”“Single-use meansbagsmade ofplastic, handles, withintegral lessthan2.5mils, andthickness thatare restaurants. “Establishment” meansanygoods, businessselling tothepublic, articles, orpersonal food services take-out including §191-22 Definitions out restaurants inthe Town ofFalmouth. ofthis legislation is to bags The purpose phase out the usage checkout ofbyall single-use retail establishments and take- effective dateofthis bylaw. seeks tophase outtheuse ofsingle-useplasticbagsby retail of18months all from establishments over aperiod the of barrels ofnon-renewable, polluting, theirmanufacture. for fuelnationally fossil Therefore, the Town of Falmouth drainage systems; creating efforts; aburden andtheuseofmillions tooursolidwastecollectionandrecycling requiring through ingestion andentanglement; topollutionofthelandandcoastalenvironment; contributing ourstorm clogging coastal communities, by notlimitedto: including andterrestrialanimals tothepotentialdeathofmarine contributing The production impactsandland anduseofsingle-useplasticbagshaveenvironment significant onthemarine all of andIntent §191-21 Purpose Falmouth BagProhibition Plastic Single-Use III Article the prohibition plasticbags. ofsingle-usecheckout ARTICLE 31: 18, 2014the Town 30asprinted. voted Article To seeifthe Town section votethefollowing Regarding By-lawsby will toamendtheGeneral inserting Report of the Town Clerk | 169 By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town the 2014 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, to voted Town the 2014 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote,

encouraged to make reusable bags available for sale to customers at a reasonable price. bags available for at a reasonable sale to customers encouraged to make reusable Customers are encouraged to bring their own reusable shopping bags to stores. Establishments may provide reusable reusable provide Establishments may shopping bags to stores. to bring encouraged reusable are their own Customers strongly are Establishments they as desire. fee for each paper or other bag, or charge a reasonable bags at no charge, Single-use plastic bags shall not be distributed or sold at any Establishment within the Town of Falmouth. Existing of Falmouth. Town Single-use plastic bags shall not be distributed Establishment within the or sold at any stock remaining any of this By-law; stock of adoption months of single-use bags shall out within eighteen be phased shall be disposed of properly the Establishment. by §191-23 Use Regulations §191-23 Use “Reusable bag” means a bag that is specifically designed for multiple use and is made of cloth, fabric or other durable is specificallythat a bag means of made and is multiple use designed for cloth, “Reusablebag” materials. restaurants. that are and thickness less than 2.5 mils, integral with handles, of plastic, means bags made “Single-use plastic bags” intended to be used for the transport at an Establishment as defined herein. purchased of products §191-22 Definitions including take-out food services or personal articles, to the public, business selling means any goods, “Establishment” The purpose of this legislation is to phase out the usage of single-use checkout bags by all retail establishments and take- and establishments retail single-use of by allcheckout usage the out purposephase The bags to is legislation of this of Falmouth. Town in the out restaurants of barrels of non-renewable, polluting, fossil fuel nationally for their manufacture. Therefore, the Town of Falmouth of Town the Therefore, fossil fuel nationally for their manufacture. polluting, of non-renewable, of barrels the a period establishments over from all of 18 months retail bags by out the use of single-use plastic seeks to phase bylaw. date of this effective coastal communities, including by not limited to: contributing to the potential death of marine animals and terrestrial including not limited to: by coastal communities, clogging our storm contributing to pollution of the land and coastal environment; and entanglement; ingestion through requiring to our solid waste collection and recycling and the use of millions a burden efforts; creating drainage systems; §191-21 Purpose and Intent of all significant on the marineenvironment and use of single-use plastic bags have and land impacts The production Falmouth Single-Use Plastic Bag Prohibition Falmouth bags. Article III VOTED: VOTED: of single-use checkout plastic the prohibition insertingamend the General by By-laws the following regarding section VOTED: VOTED: reusable provide Establishments may with “Establishmentsmay…” beginning with 191-23 sentence in section Replace as they desire” fee for bag, each paper or other a reasonable or charge bags at no charge, Establishments may provide reusable bags at no charge, or charge a reasonable fee for each paper or other bag, as they fee for other bag, each paper or or charge a reasonable bags at no charge, reusable provide Establishments may desire” This amendment is requested by concerned citizens of Falmouth, Mass. On request of Don Mallinson. of Don request On Mass. Falmouth, concerned citizensby requested of is This amendment with “Establishments may…” with 191-23 beginning sentence in section Replace (Fenwick) AMMENDMENT Subsequent offenses shall be determined as offenses occurring within two years of the date of the first noticed offense. Subsequent offenses shall be determined as offenses of the first noticed years of the date occurring offense. two within violated shall constitute each condition one, than more If a separate shall or portion offense. constitute Each day thereof thereto. relative action other any or to take a separate offense; Second Offense: $100 fine $100 Second Offense: Offense and subsequent $200 fine Third 170 | Report of the Town Clerk of moneytoreplace attownwide located recreational existingbackstops facilities; how be todetermine the sameshall ARTICLE 35: ofthisarticle. purposes one-acre town common area; Committee the oftheCommunityPreservation for tobeexpended underthejurisdiction ofthehistoric, Green thatdelineatestheboundaries by fence ofthetwo-rail replacingportions Village deteriorating theFalmouthappropriate thesumof$100,000 from estimatedrevenues FY2015Community Preservation topreserve VOTED: Committee.Preservation and by be raised the same shall whom expended, or do or take any action on the matter. On request of the Community theFalmouth Greenof moneytopreserve by ofthefence; replacingportions Village how deteriorating todetermine ARTICLE 34: ofthisarticle. Committeethepurposes oftheCommunity Preservation for jurisdiction Park, atSwift fencing andperimeter tennis courts Road in Shop Blacksmith West Falmouth; tobeexpendedunderthe appropriate thesumof$185,744from estimatedrevenues FY2015CommunityPreservation toreplace two existing VOTED: Committee.the CommunityPreservation andby howberaised determine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany action on thematter. Onrequest of Park, atSwift sum ofmoneytorehabilitate two existing tenniscourts Road in Shop Blacksmith West Falmouth; to ARTICLE 33: article. ofthis Committeethepurposes oftheCommunityPreservation for tobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction Cemetery; Falmouth, gravestones andmonuments ofhistoric Inc.inOakGrove andconservation ofpreservation thepurpose for of appropriate thesumof$59,279from estimatedrevenues FY2015CommunityPreservation toOakGrove Cemetery VOTED: Committee.the CommunityPreservation andby howberaised determine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany action on thematter. Onrequest of to gravestones andmonuments ofhistoric inOakGrove Cemetery; andconservation thepreservation of moneyfor ARTICLE 32: offense;a separate ortotakeany other action relative thereto. thereofEach day constituteoffense. orportion shall aseparate Ifmore than one, eachcondition constitute violated shall within two offense. occurring yearsofthedatefirstnoticed asoffenses bedetermined shall offenses Subsequent Third $200fine andsubsequentOffense Offense:Second $100fine Offense:First $50fine penalties: disposition iselected, thenanyviolates Establishmentwhich provision ofthisby-law besubjecttothefollowing shall disposition pursuanttoG.L. c. 40, ofthe §21Dandappropriatechapter Town’s By-laws. General Ifnon-criminal This By-lawmay beenforced through any lawfulmeansinlaworequity, including, butnotlimitedto, non-criminal This By-lawmay beenforced by any Town policeofficer,enforcement officers or agentsofthe BoardofHealth. §191-24 Administration andEnforcement and othersimilarmerchandise, withouthandles, are typically exempt from theprovisions ofthisBy-law. cleaning,dry Thin-film plasticbagsused byEstablishmentsto contain newspapers, produce, meat, foods, bulk wetitems

To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asum To seeif the Town from vote will to appropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asum To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asum To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation a By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on a quorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on a quorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to Report of the Town Clerk | 171 By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted voted Town 2014 the 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted vote vote voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town 2014 the 17, November Monday a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday November 18, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town the 2014 18, November Tuesday a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday November 17, 2014 the Town voted to to voted Town the 2014 17, November Monday a quorum on being present vote, By a unanimous To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer from the Community Fund a sum of money to the to money of a sum Fund Community the transferor appropriate to willfrom vote Town the if see To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money to fund available funds a sum of money to fund to appropriate or transfer will vote from Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer from the Community Preservation Fund a sum of Community Preservation the Fund to appropriate or transfer will vote from Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer from the Community Preservation Fund a sum of Community Preservation the Fund to appropriate or transfer will vote from Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate or transfer from the Community Preservation Fund a sum of the Community Preservation Fund or transfer to appropriate will vote from Town if the see To

appropriate the sum of $45,000 from FY 2015 Community Preservation estimated revenues to partially FY 2015 Community Preservation estimated revenues appropriate the sum of $45,000 from fund the expended, or do or take any other action on the matter. On request of the Community Preservation Committee. On request the matter. on other action or do or take any expended, VOTED: ARTICLE 40: ARTICLE whom to determine the same shall how be raised and by Housing Stabilization Housing Authority’s Program; Falmouth to appropriate the sum of $32,350 from FY 2015 Community Preservation estimated revenue to purchase and installand purchase to Preservationrevenue Community 2015 estimated FY from $32,350 of sum the appropriate to to be expended under the jurisdiction of the Community bike racks locations; in multiple 50 recreational approximately forPreservation Committee the purposes of this article. Preservation Committee. Preservation Committee. VOTED: ARTICLE 39: ARTICLE to determine how locations; bike racks in multiple Bikeways and install to purchase recreational Committee Falmouth of the Community On request matter. the on action or do or take any expended, whom the same shall be raised and by Landing to be expended under the jurisdiction for Preservation of the Community at Old Committee the Dock Road; purposes of this article. VOTED: VOTED: to partially Preservation FY 2015 Community estimated revenues from to appropriate the sum of $300,000 fund Town preservation side slopes of the of the granite the landing and adjacent wall encompasses and rebuilding that the same shall be raised and by whom expended, or do or take any action on the matter. On request of the Community On request the matter. on action or do or take any expended, whom the same shall be raised and by Preservation Committee. ARTICLE 38: ARTICLE Landing to determine how at Old Dock Road; Town money to partially of the and reconstruction fund the restoration appropriate the sum of $17,450 from FY 2015 Community Preservation estimated revenues to install Preservation FY 2015 Community a humidity estimated revenues appropriate the sum of $17,450 from system under the preserve to be expended distribution and and control hearth systems fireplace walls; and stone jurisdiction for Preservation of the Community Committee the purposes of this article. VOTED: VOTED: money to be made available to Historic Highfield, Inc. for three restoration projects; to determine the same shall to how projects; restoration for three Inc. Historicto available be made to Highfield, money of the Community Preservation On request the matter. on action or do or take any expended, whom be raised and by Committee. jurisdiction for of the Community Preservation purposes Committee the of this article. 37: ARTICLE VOTED: VOTED: the to be expended under Community Preservation FY 2015 estimated revenues; of $55,000 from appropriate the sum money to partially fund construction of a two bedroom, affordable, single-family21 Galleon at by Habitat home Drive affordable, money to partiallyfund construction bedroom, a two of or do or take any expended, whom the same shall to determine how be raised and by Inc.; for Humanity Cod, of Cape of the Community Preservation Committee. On request the matter. on action Committee for the purposesCommittee of this article. 36: ARTICLE VOTED: VOTED: nine existing to replace Preservation FY 2015 Community revenues estimated from the sum of $100,000 appropriate the jurisdiction to be expended under Community Preservation of the facilities; backstops recreational located townwide at raised and by whom expended, or do or take any action on the matter. On request of the Community Preservation Community of the On request the matter. on action take any or do or expended, whom raised and by Committee. 172 | Report of the Town Clerk under the jurisdiction of the Community Preservation Committee for the purposes ofthisarticle. Committeethepurposes oftheCommunityPreservation for under thejurisdiction and replacementrelated Clubgolfsystem equipment; oftheFalmouthcourseirrigation Country tobeexpended fundtherepair appropriate thesumof$229,283from estimatedrevenues FY2015CommunityPreservation topartially VOTED: matter. Onrequest Committee. oftheCommunityPreservation related equipment; andby howberaised todetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany action on the fundtherepair andreplacement and Clubgolfsystem oftheFalmouthcourseirrigation of moneytopartially Country ARTICLE 42: ofthisarticle. thepurposes for RenovationProject; Library Public Committee oftheCommunityPreservation tobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction Library, Inc. fundrestoration, topartially fire suppression system, andarchive project elementsofthe West Falmouth appropriate thesumof$119,870from estimatedrevenues FY2015CommunityPreservation tothe West Falmouth VOTED: request Committee. oftheCommunityPreservation Project; andby howberaised todetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany action on thematter. On fundtherestoration andarchive projectmoney topartially elementsofthe West Renovation Falmouth Library Public ARTICLE 41: ofthisarticle. Committeethepurposes Preservation for Falmouth Program; HousingAuthority’s HousingStabilization oftheCommunity tobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS ART. 12 18 20 19 18 17 16 11 2 Fund Police Federation Contract I. RAISE ANDAPPROPRIATE FROM TAX LEVY TOTAL FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS From 25November2010 Annual Article Town Meeting Fund Capital Improvements Program III. FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS TOTAL FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH Lot Fund aParking Demolition ofaBuildingonandConstruct 25KingStreet or Purchase Take by EminentDomain 25KingStreet, Fund CapitalImprovements Program Appropriate Funds CounselBudget toSpecial Appropriate Funds Professional/Technical for IT Services Appropriate Funds Pending toSettle Lawsuit, Property Owners Ballymeade Unpaid Bills II. APPROPRIATE FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH TOTAL RAISE ANDAPPROPRIATE

To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asumof To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asum By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday November 18, 2014the Town voted to By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday November 17, 2014the Town voted to DESCRIPTION NOVEMBER 17& 18, 2014 NOVEMBER APPROPRIATION $5,058,509.83 $3,985,634.00 $170,000.00 $170,000.00 $165,000.00 $435,000.00 $278,000.00 $115,000.00 $44,136.00 $44,136.00 $60,000.00 $19,875.83 Report of the Town Clerk | 173 $59,279.00 $55,000.00 $17,450.00 $185,744.00 $100,000.00 $100,000.00 $300,000.00 Choose Town Officers Town Choose By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 the Town voted Indefinite voted Town 2014 the 18, November Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 the Town voted to voted Town 2014 the 18, November Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, To see if the Town will vote to authorize will vote of Selectmen the Massachusetts General the Board to petition Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to authorize will vote of Selectmen General the Board the Massachusetts to petition Town see if the To

1 From FY 2015 Estimated Revenues FY 2015 Estimated From Landing Old Dock Road Town Community Preservation - Revenues FY 2015 Estimated From Community Preservation - Recreational Facilities Backstops Facilities Community Preservation - Recreational Revenues FY 2015 Estimated From Community Preservation for - Habitat Humanity - Galleon Drive Revenues FY 2015 Estimated From Community Preservation - Historical Highfield Community Preservation - Oak Grove Cemetery PreservationCommunity Grove - Oak Estimated Revenues FY 2015 From Courts Tennis PreservationCommunity - Rehabilitate Estimated Revenues FY 2015 From Village PreservationCommunity - Fence Green Revenues FY 2015 Estimated From IV COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FUNDS IV COMMUNITY PRESERVATION Article 38 35 36 37 32 33 34 ANNUAL SPRINGTOWN MEETING – APRIL2015 15 & 13,14 VOTED: Postponement Court for Special Legislation to authorize the Town of Falmouth to assess betterments in the Little Pond Sewer Service to assess betterments in the Little Pond of Falmouth Court for Special LegislationTown to authorize the grinder pumps will not bear a disproportionately to install pressure low in such manner that households required Area of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on other action or take any or do cost, project of the total high share ARTICLE 2: ARTICLE that the paymentsthe that shall forsame the privatebe each property payments and shall of follow inspection and installation wastewater the town superintendent. pump by pressure the low act shallThis take effect its passage. upon Section 2: reimbursements to certain property owners in the Little Pond Sewer Service to certainreimbursements property in the Little Pond owners for with the purchase costs associated Area sewer and private pumps on property pressure necessaryand installation of low Town’s each property to connect to the however, of The Board furtherSelectmen may determine the amount of such payments provided, or wastewater system. Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Falmouth Falmouth of Town Selectmenof Board the the of contrary, the to law special or general any Notwithstanding Section1. meeting held 2014 annual town Article the funds appropriated by expend a sum of money from may April 28 of the 7, authorizedas 7(1) Articlesaid by for 28 purposethe of s. 44, c. authorityunder borrowed and M.G.L. of Falmouth in LOW PRESSURE PUMPS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THE LITTLE POND SEWER SERVICE AREA. SERVICE THE POND SEWER LITTLE IN PROPERTY PUMPS ON PRIVATE PRESSURE LOW the authority and by of same, in General the Senate Court by and House of Representatives assembled, Be it enacted as follows: accept changes recommended by Legislative by Counsel to further Counsel or Bond effectuate changes recommended the purposesaccept of this article: EXPEND TO OF FALMOUTH TOWN THE OF OF SELECTMEN THE BOARD AUTHORIZETO AN ACT OF THE INSTALLATION WITH ASSOCIATED COSTS FUNDS CERTAIN OFFSET TO BORROWED VOTED: authorize of Selectmenconstruction to the Board the Legislature of the sewer to petition for relative special legislation Sewer Servicein the Little Pond for the following purpose Area and further to authorize of Selectmen the Board to April 7, 2014 Annual Town Meeting for the purpose of reimbursing certain households within the Little Pond Sewer Meeting for the purpose certain of reimbursing households within the Little Pond Town 2014 Annual April 7, or do or take Service grinder sewer, to the pumps to connect for the cost of acquiring Area and installing pressure low of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on other action any Special Fall Town Meeting – November 18, 2014 18, Meeting – November Town Special Fall 1: ARTICLE Article a sum of money as appropriated by to expend 28 of the Court for SpecialTown Legislation to authorize the

174 | Report of the Town Clerk Amendment:(Shearer Board ofSelectmen. Committee. oftheFinance review/comment further doortakeany otheraction Or inthematter. Onrequest ofthe tothepublicmeetingandmay seek Committee anticipatedcostsprior ofsuch may advise theFinance of Selectmen future conditions orrequirements anticipatedfuture coststothe including Town. Further, whenapplicable, theBoard Board’s consideration ofacceptanceorgift(s), of anygrant(s) such require orgift(s) the ifsaidgrant(s) Town tomeet deembeneficialtothethey Town, the holdapublicmeetingincluding providedSelectmen shall thattheBoard of ARTICLE 4 printed. VOTED: againstthe may arise Town. doortakeany otheraction Or inthematter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. ARTICLE 3: presented by the Board ofSelectmen, theEDIC, CenterSite Working Senior Group, Committee. andtheBikeways VOTED: ARTICLE 2: year terms. one for year terms andRonald Dyer KeithSchwegel Committee asfollows of theFinance VOTED: at TownMeeting. ARTICLE 1 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 : : To ofCommittees hearreports and Town Officersand actthereon. To seeifthe Town are andsuitswhich pendingor tosettleclaims theSelectmen vote will toauthorize To seeifthe Town grants andaccept for stateorfederal toapply theBoard ofSelectmen authorize will To othernecessary all choose Town forthe Officers yearin accordance with nominationsoffered tobe By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday, as 132015the April 3 Town voted Article By aunanimous vote, being present aonquorum Monday, 132015 the April Town voted accept reports By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday, 132015the April Townmembers voted toelect of the April 2014 ATM -Water Treatment System/Filtration Plant Amend Article 34ofthe April 2004 ATM /Article26 Fund -CostofLiving Adjustments Fund -Workers Compensation Trust Fund Fund -OtherPostEmploymentBenefits Trust Fund -CapitalImprovementStabilization Fund -GeneralStabilization Fund -Water StabilizationFund Community PreservationFund- Administrative Expenses Amend Town’s Classification Plan -CPC AdministrativeClerk Amend LocalComprehensivePlan Amend Chapter180-ConnectiontoSewerRequirement Petition -Bourne’s Pond Petition -CapitalBudgetEstimates Fiscal Year 2016OperatingBudget Petition - Amend ZoningBy-lawChapter240 Petition - Amend ZoningBy-laws-MarineDistricts Petition - Amend OfficialZoningMap-65 Town HallSquare Petition - Amend OfficialZoningMap-56Scranton Avenue Amend OfficialZoningMap- ThomasLandersRoad Authorize RevolvingFunds Fix Salariesof Town Officials Authorize BoardofSelectmento Apply forand Accept Grants Authorize BoardofSelectmentoSettleClaimsandSuits Hear ReportsfromCommitteesand Town Officers ) Replace the word” may” with” will” inthe sentence; Further, when applicable, theBoard of

Peter Sellers, Smith, Susan Harris, Mary Wendy Vogel,and Angellothree for Steve Report of the Town Clerk | 175 of FY15 Fund Balance for Available expenditure for Available expenditure Disposition FY16 Spending Limit $28,000 $7,000 Use of Fund Maintenance of Building Departmental Special Activities Participation Participation Fees Revenue Revenue Source in Payments Lieu of Rent Recreation Recreation Director Authorized to to Authorized Spend of Board Selectmen / Manager Town ) Amend Selectmen) Amend $3,000 and Chairman of Selectmen(4) $3,500 to Selectmen $5,000 and By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday, April 13 2015 the Town voted voted to fix theTown April 13 2015 the Monday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday, April 13 2015 the Town voted to Amend voted Town April 13 2015 the Monday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday, April 13 2015 the Town voted to authorize voted Town April 13 2015 the the Monday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Monday, April 13 2015 the Town voted to replace voted Town April the 13 2015 Monday, quorum a on being present By a declared majority vote, To see if the Town will vote to fix the salaries to fix will vote Elected Officials as of the follows: Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to authorize will vote for certain use of the following Revolving town continued Funds Town see if the To : : Emerald Emerald House Recreation Department Revolving Revolving Fund credited to each fund, the purposes for which each fund may be spent and the maximum amount that may be spent from the purposes be spent from amount that may for which be spent and the maximum each fund may to each fund, credited each fund foryear as the fiscalfollows: ARTICLE 6 ARTICLE receipts with the specific 2015, 53E½ foryear beginning July the fiscal 1, Sec. departments 44, under MGL Chapter Town Clerk……………………… ……..$86,596 Clerk……………………… Town Selectmen (4)……………………………$5,000 Chairman of Selectmen………...... …...$6,000 salaries Officials as of the Elected follows: Moderator……………………...………..$1,500 Selectmen $3,000 and Chairman of Selectmen(4) $3,500 to Selectmen $5,000 and Chairman of Selectmen(4) $6,000 VOTED: Chairman of Selectmen(4) $6,000 VOTED: Or do or take any other action in the matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen. of the Board On request in the matter. Or other action do or take any Amendment:(Murphy Chairman of Selectmen…...... …..…...$3,500 Chairman of Selectmen…...... Moderator………………………………..$1,500 ...…..$86,596 . Clerk……………………… Town ……$3,000 Selectmen (4)……………………… ARTICLE 5 ARTICLE future costs to the Town. Further, when applicable, the Board of Selectmen the Board will the Finance advise of such Committee when applicable, Further, Town. costs to the future Or do anticipated costs prior seek furthermeeting and may to the public review/comment of the Finance Committee. in the matter. other action or take any Board of Selectmen to apply for and accept state or federal grants they deem beneficial to the Town, provided that the provided Town, of Selectmen Board to apply state or federal for and accept grants they beneficial to the deem such of any grant(s) of acceptance consideration of SelectmenBoard shall meeting including hold a public the Board’s including anticipated or requirements conditions future to meet Town if said grant(s) or gift(s) the require or gift(s), Committee. VOTED: VOTED: of Selectmen the Finance advise the Board may applicable, when Further, in the sentence; will” with” may” the word” of such costs prior anticipated Committee seek further and may the public meeting to review/comment of the Finance Selectmen Finance the advise may of such prior costs anticipated Committee seek further and may meeting the public to review/comment Finance of the Committee. 176 | Report of the Town Clerk ARTICLE 11 to pass 10. Article VOTED: doortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. H. On request ofRobert Ament andothers. in §240-45.A. andD., 1, thoselotsthatasofJanuary for 2015, donotborder awaterbody. E. The Board of Appeals may waive the floor area limitations for non-marine related uses.in §240-44.B., C., and D., and §240-45.E, read: will which ARTICLE 10 9. to passArticle VOTED: doortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. Onrequest Nominee ofGlenwood Place Trust. Northerly Westerly Southerly Easterly as follows: boundedanddescribed particularly 39and43Glenwood Avenue), (including Square Hall land, which beingAssessor’s Parcel 47A08007000, ismore by fromthe existingBusiness1district rezoning Business3to1theland(15,290s.f.+/-) known as65 Town ARTICLE 9 Postponement. VOTED: of Falmouth HeightsMarina, Inc. 7639-4, Plan Court beingAssessorsParcel 47B09005A033. doortakeany otheraction Or on thismatter. Onbehalf acres, Avenue oftheintersection corner ofScranton andRobbinsRoad, on thesoutheasterly located 33Land isLot Avenue, thelandat56Scranton toBusiness2District from District Marine Falmouth, Massachusetts, land, which .448 ARTICLE 8: 7asprinted. Article VOTED: 8.86 acres more orless. doortakeany otheraction Or on thismatter. Onrequest oftheBoard OfSelectmen. shown on theFalmouth Assessor’s 4Parcel Map15Section 4, 16Lot southof located Landers Road,Thomas containing Use by AAZone fromAAtoPublic thelandat0 rezoning the existingAgricultural Agricultural Landers Road Thomas ARTICLE 7 printed. VOTED: Or doortakeany otheractionOr on thematter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. SPENDING TOTAL Propagation Shellfish Commission Historical

: : To ifthe See Town voteZoning Mapofthe will toamendtheOfficial Town of change Falmouthsoasto To see if the Town vote will Zoningto Mapamend ofthe Official Town of Falmouth so as to extend To if the See Town vote will Zoningto Mapamend ofthe Official Town of Falmouth byrezoning : : To seeif the Town vote –ofthe codeofFalmouth will toamendChapter 240–Zoning by deletingthe To seeifthe Town by-law vote By-lawby will toamendtheZoning Districts adding totheMarine by land now or formerly of W.by landnow orformerly Clark Trust, +/-; (130)feet one hundred thirty andLindaAmaralZettler, Zettler ofErik by landnow orformerly one hundred +/-; eighteen(118)fee by Glenwood Avenue, +/-; one (120)feet hundred twenty By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday, as 132015the April 6 Town voted Article By a declared failed majority vote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday,majority 13 2015the April failed Town voted not declared a By vote, beingpresent on aquorum Monday,majority 132015the April failed Town not voted declared a By By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on a quorum Monday, 132015the April Town voted Indefinite vote, two thirdsBy adeclared majority beingpresent on aquorum Monday, 132015the April Town voted by landofthe Town ofFalmouth, known as Town Square, Hall +/-; one (120)feet hundred twenty and Conservation Commission Historical Commission Donations Mitigation and Sale ofBooks Shellfish Seed Purchase Book Program Administer $55,500 $13,000 $7,500 expenditure Available for expenditure Available for Report of the Town Clerk | 177 0 620 2,165 3,000 4,300 4,000 2,800 5,000 1,500 2,000 1,500 18,965 45,000 10,000 69,710 34,500 36,500 139,259 142,350 332,679 144,891 134,142 433,976 351,644 192,056 137,142 530,406

FY’16 FinCom DATION RECOMMEN-

0 620 2,165 3,000 4,300 4,000 5,000 2,800 1,500 2,000 1,500 18,965 45,000 10,000 69,710 34,500 36,500 142,350 139,259 332,679 144,891 134,142 423,476 351,644 192,056 137,142 519,906

FY’16 Executive DATION RECOMMEN-

0 620 2,165 3,000 4,300 4,000 2,800 5,000 1,500 2,000 1,500 18,965 45,000 10,000 69,710 34,500 36,500 139,259 142,350 332,679 144,891 134,142 423,476 351,644 192,056 137,142 519,906 REQUEST

620 2,165 3,000 4,300 4,500 5,000 2,800 1,500 2,000 1,500 17,495 45,000 10,000 52,685 34,000 36,000

142,350 134,697 323,300 275,000 155,784 131,686 401,655 340,795 477,949 134,686 481,560 FY’15 FinCom BUDGET

DEPARTMENT By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Monday, April 13, 2015 the Town voted Articlevoted 12 as Town 2015 the April 13, Monday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a counted vote of 127 in favor and 51 opposed, having received the required two thirds majority, a majority, thirds two the required having received and 51 opposed, of 127 in favor vote By a counted To see if the Town will vote to appropriate such sums of money as may be deemed necessary be deemed such to appropriate will of money as may sums vote to defray Town see if the To Other expenses TOWN TREASURER - 01145 (FTETREASURER TOWN 3) Salary and wages Other expenses - ASSESSING DEPARTMENT 01141 (FTE 6) Salary and wages Annual Audit++ Annual Salaries and Wages settlement reserve++ SalariesWages and Other expenses TOWN ACCOUNTANT - 01135 ACCOUNTANT TOWN (FTE 3) Salary and wages Other expenses Salary and wages 01131 FINANCE DEPARTMENT (FTE 1.5) Out travel++ of state Chamber of Commerce++ Committee++ Action Buzzards Bay Town reports++ Town Appraisals++ Green head fly control++ head Green SELECTMEN/TOWN SELECTMEN/TOWN - 01122 (FTEMANAGER 4) Salary and wages Other Expenses TOWN MODERATOR - 01114 MODERATOR TOWN Salary and wages

Salary and wages Other expenses GOVERNMENT GENERAL MEETING - 01113 TOWN 9 8 7 5 6 4 1 2 3 33 32 31 30 29 27 28 26 25 24 24 23 22 20 21 18 19 17 16 15 14 12 13 11 10

VOTED: follows: ARTICLE 12: ARTICLE or do expended, whom shall 2016 and to determine the same be raised how by and expenses for FiscalYear Town’s the of Selectmen. of the Board On request this matter. on other action or take any VOTED: voted ArticleTown April11 13 2015 the as printed. Monday, quorum on being present word ‘professional’ where it appears in Section 240-28E, or do or take any other action in this matter. On request of On request matter. in this action other any do or take or Section appears in it 240-28E, where ‘professional’ word Glynn. C. Paul 178 | Report of the Town Clerk 36 35 34 37 40 39 38 42 41 44 43 46 45 49 48 47 50 53 52 51 55 54 56 59 58 57 60 63 62 61 66 65 64 67 72 71 70 69 68 74 73 75 77 76 80 79 78 81 83 82 Salary andwages Salary 4) (FTE TOWN COLLECTOR -01146 Other expenses Other Salary andwages Salary 2.9) (FTE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT Expenses Other Salary andwages Salary 3) (FTE LEGAL DEPARTMENT -01150 Special Counsel++ Special expenses Other Reserve fund Reserve -01132 FINANCE COMMITTEE

Other expenses Other andwages Salary 7) - 01155(FTE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Software** *CAPITAL -Computer Equipand Prof/Tech-Cntrtl Serv++

Other expenses Other andwages Salary 1) SYSTEMS -01156(FTE INFO GEOGRAPHICAL

Other expenses Other andwages Salary TOWN 4) CLERK -01160 (FTE Salary andwages Salary ELECTIONS -01162 Other expenses Other Salary andwages Salary 3) - 01171(FTE CONSERVATION COMMISSION DEVELOPMENTCOMMUNITY Peterson Farm Management++ expenses Other Recording Fees++ Contractual services++ Other expenses Other andwages Salary 3.2) 01175 (FTE DEPARTMENTPLANNING -

Salary andwages Salary 2) 01176 (FTE ZONING BOARD - OFAPPEALS

277,047 291,649 253,138 464,747 325,000 749,878 260,852 230,315 257,421 238,779 213,030 286,487 125,000 325,000 546,365 198,513 220,582 218,215 249,296 109,270 95,090 66,370 52,870 40,108 53,260 77,590 17,500 40,270 21,370 45,000 11,000 5,000 8,125 400 200 500 0

281,609 298,886 274,564 598,736 325,000 839,571 264,311 240,233 268,175 244,016 215,471 294,291 250,000 325,000 555,177 249,394 223,871 225,133 260,050 112,374 96,259 58,659 54,870 59,093 54,445 10,000 25,000 78,759 17,500 40,440 36,889 21,770 14,000 8,125 400 200 500

281,609 298,886 274,564 497,886 325,000 808,072 264,311 237,333 268,175 244,016 215,471 294,291 150,000 325,000 555,177 232,895 223,871 224,133 260,050 112,374 96,259 58,659 54,870 59,093 53,595 15,000 78,759 17,500 40,440 21,770 36,889 12,100 5,000 8,125 400 200 500

281,609 298,886 274,564 497,886 325,000 808,072 264,311 237,333 268,175 244,016 215,471 294,291 150,000 325,000 232,895 555,177 223,871 224,133 260,050 112,374 96,259 58,659 54,870 59,093 53,595 15,000 17,500 78,759 40,440 36,889 21,770 12,100 5,000 8,125 200 500 400 Report of the Town Clerk | 179 0 0 600 4,000 2,000 4,500 4,850 8,000 4,750 70,000 17,000 62,500 25,000 36,000 24,000 29,750 100,000 611,668 138,900 653,118 144,030 672,890 100,000 357,220 344,958 203,039 524,477 924,568 876,648 239,889 554,227 117,724 5,820,530 5,013,619 6,556,420 5,820,297

0 0 600 4,000 2,000 4,500 8,000 4,850 4,750 70,000 62,500 17,000 25,000 36,000 24,000 29,750 100,000 138,900 611,668 144,030 653,118 672,890 100,000 344,958 357,220 203,039 524,477 924,568 876,648 239,889 554,227 117,724 5,820,530 5,013,619 6,556,420 5,820,297

0 0 600 4,000 2,000 4,500 4,850 8,000 4,750 70,000 62,500 17,000 35,000 36,000 24,000 29,750 100,000 611,668 142,450 160,230 653,118 694,390 100,000 408,694 323,110 203,039 537,232 928,118 892,848 239,889 566,982 117,724 6,127,608 5,326,101 6,894,998 6,162,405

0 600 4,000 3,500 8,100 1,000 2,000 4,500 8,000 4,850 4,750 70,000 62,500 17,000 25,000 30,000 70,000 24,000 28,350 12,600 100,000 137,900 567,776 142,330 608,016 642,890 326,890 293,376 200,018 509,857 879,676 829,846 236,868 538,207 114,620 5,745,500 4,605,950 6,445,390 5,300,716

- 01411 ADMIN/ENGINEERING (FTE 9) *CAPITAL - Facilities Maintenance** - Facilities *CAPITAL Contractual Services++Contractual Custodial Supplies - Beach++ Other expenses Building Maintenance++ DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PUBLIC OF DEPARTMENT WORKS MAINTENANCE - FACILITIES 01198 (FTE 11) Salary and wages Site - Dredging++ Improvement Other expenses - fish and game++ Propagation 01294 (10) Salary and wages Other expenses Sheltering++ - SERV MARINE & ENVIRON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCY - 01291 Salary and wages *CAPITAL - Equipment and Gear** - Equipment *CAPITAL Out travel++ of state Educational Incentive++ Other expenses - 01220 FIRE DEPARTMENT (FTE 70.2) Salary and wages Out travel++ of state Cruisers** - Police *CAPITAL Other expenses SAFETYPUBLIC - 01210 DEPARTMENT POLICE (FTE 70.8) Salary and wages Educational Incentive++ Contractual services++Contractual Hazardous waste collection++ Other expenses INSPECTION - 01510 HEALTH (FTE 3) Salary and wages BUILDING DEPARTMENT - DEPARTMENT BUILDING 01241 (FTE 8.4) Salary wages and Other expenses

Contractual services++Contractual Other expenses 97 98 99 96 94 95 93 91 92 90 89 87 88 86 84 85 133 132 131 130 129 127 128 125 126 124 122 123 120 121 119 117 118 115 116 114 111 112 113 110 109 108 105 106 107 104 103 102 101 100 180 | Report of the Town Clerk 135 134 136 139 138 137 141 140 142 145 144 143 147 146 149 148 152 151 150 155 154 153 156 159 158 157 160 162 161 164 163 166 165 168 167 171 170 169 172 174 173 177 176 175 179 178 181 180 183 182 184 Other expenses Other andwages Salary Out ofstatetravel++ Out Salary andwages Salary 22.7) (FTE HIGHWAY DIVISION - 01422 Contractual services++ expenses Other Supplies -Beach++ Supplies Salary andwages Salary 01423 SNOW andICECONTROL - expenses Other Power STREET LIGHTING-01424 Fuel VEHICLE GASOLINE -01425 Salary andwages Salary 3) FACILITY -01431(FTE WASTE MANAGEMENT Other expenses Other Rubbish contract++ Rubbish 01433 SOLID WASTE COLLECTION - Curb recycling++ Curb Trash hauling++ contract++Bourne Transfer station++ Salaries andwages Salaries 8.6) - 01440(FTE DPW WASTEWATER UTILITIES expenses Other Other expenses Other andwages Salaries 18) (FTE DPW WATER -01451 UTILITIES Regional watercooperative++ Replacement** *CAPITAL - Water Meter of Services Purchase RENEWABLE ENERGY Salary andwages Salary DPW PARKS 16) -01499(FTE Contractual services++ expenses Other Davisville cemetery++ Davisville Woods Holecemetery++

1,692,618 2,664,164 1,185,109 2,552,937 1,015,030 1,212,568 1,206,000 1,095,077 1,082,860 718,998 150,000 210,000 490,672 352,841 176,859 658,158 450,050 210,000 490,672 208,300 144,541 541,000 624,000 168,164 125,000 586,267 598,842 200,000 175,000 176,859 782,330 223,800 59,140 25,000 95,000 55,000 1,700 5,000 7,000 1,200 700

1,781,616 2,555,100 1,286,757 2,610,937 1,023,094 1,260,866 1,264,000 1,111,860 1,099,077 779,347 150,000 150,000 496,810 352,841 187,931 713,847 487,750 150,000 496,810 144,541 208,300 557,000 734,100 623,842 662,915 175,000 225,000 187,931 226,800 784,394 63,800 28,000 95,000 55,000 10,000 1,700 5,000 1,200 700 0 0

1,708,956 2,555,100 1,190,874 2,560,185 1,015,030 1,214,906 1,264,000 1,058,325 1,101,860 729,296 175,000 135,000 474,500 352,841 187,931 667,096 461,050 135,000 474,500 144,541 208,300 557,000 734,100 577,032 613,842 225,000 175,000 187,931 226,800 776,330 60,500 28,000 95,000 80,000 10,000 1,700 5,000 1,200 700 0 0

1,708,956 2,555,100 1,190,874 2,560,185 1,015,030 1,214,906 1,264,000 1,058,325 1,101,860 729,296 175,000 135,000 474,500 352,841 187,931 667,096 461,050 135,000 474,500 144,541 208,300 734,100 557,000 613,842 577,032 225,000 175,000 187,931 776,330 226,800 60,500 28,000 80,000 95,000 10,000 1,700 5,000 1,200 700 0 0 Report of the Town Clerk | 181 250 250 9,000 7,000 5,000 8,000 1,250 3,000 5,000 3,800 3,500 1,000 1,500 1,000 1,500 2,500 3,000 5,400 1,000 1,000 12,800 16,200 10,000 36,095 15,000 19,045 45,980 99,360 45,980 320,610 365,000 112,715 214,002 448,755 487,115 249,047 8,973,204 1,961,530 2,060,890 35,421,796 44,395,000

190 190 9,000 5,000 7,000 3,000 8,000 5,000 1,250 3,500 1,000 3,800 1,500 1,500 2,500 1,000 1,000 3,000 5,400 1,000 16,200 12,800 10,000 36,095 15,000 19,045 99,360 45,980 45,980 320,610 365,000 112,715 214,002 448,755 487,115 249,047 1,961,530 8,973,204 2,060,890 35,421,796 44,395,000

190 190 9,000 5,000 7,000 8,000 3,000 5,000 1,250 3,800 3,500 1,000 1,500 1,500 2,500 1,000 3,000 1,000 5,400 1,000 16,200 12,800 10,000 36,095 15,000 18,645 99,360 45,980 45,980 320,610 365,000 112,715 238,463 448,755 487,115 273,108 1,961,530 8,973,204 2,060,890 35,421,796 44,395,000

190 190 800 7,000 9,000 6,124 2,000 8,000 3,000 1,000 3,500 1,250 3,600 1,500 1,500 2,500 1,500 3,000 4,600 1,000 17,750 12,800 10,000 35,995 15,000 18,435 97,089 45,980 45,980 309,659 365,000 109,211 209,252 437,678 482,611 243,687 2,208,950 8,975,950 2,306,039 34,162,592 43,138,542

- LIBRARY PUBLIC FALMOUTH 01611 (FTE 26) Homeless Prevention++ Homeless Cape Cod Free Clinic++ Cape Cod Free Child Care++ Gosnold Inc.++ Child Development++ Substance Abuse Commission++ Sight Loss Services++ Service Center++ Cape Abilities++ Shelter++ Family Legal Services of Cape Cod++ Independence House++ Fairwinds Clubhouse++ Consumer Assistance++ Consumer Big Brothers/Sisters++ Salvation Army++ Other expenses Upper Cape AIDS Network++ HUMAN SERVICES - 01599 (FTEHUMAN SERVICES 4.35) Salary and wages

COMMISSION ON COMMISSION DISABILITIES - 01560 Other expenses Veterans Ordinary Benefits++ Veterans Veterans Council++ Veterans Other expenses maintenance++ Grave - 01543 SERVICES VETERANS (FTE 2) Salary and wages Meals Wheels++on Other expenses to the Elderly++ Volunteers - 01541 AGING COUNCIL ON (FTE 3.3) Salary and wages COMMUNITY SERVICES - 01522 AND NURSES CLINICS servicesContractual ++ VNA Operating expenses Capital program (FTE 563) Salary wages and Otherwise unclassified UPPER VOCATIONAL CAPE SCHOOL - 01301 01300 - SCHOOL DEPARTMENT 235 234 233 232 231 229 230 228 226 227 224 225 223 221 222 220 219 218 217 216 214 215 212 213 211 209 210 208 206 207 204 205 203 202 201 200 198 199 197 195 196 193 194 192 190 191 187 188 189 185 186 182 | Report of the Town Clerk 237 236 238 240 239 243 242 241 244 246 245 248 247 249 251 250 253 252 255 254 257 256 258 261 260 259 266 265 264 263 262 267 270 269 268 273 272 271 275 274 278 277 276 281 280 279 282 284 283 286 285 287 288 Other expenses Other andwages Salary Prof/Tech - West Falmouth Library Prof/Tech - Woods HoleLibrary Other expenses Other andwages Salary 5) 01631 (FTE RECREATION DEPARTMENT - Youth Basketball++ Girl’s Softball++ Youth Soccer++ Youth Camp++ Summer Youth Sailing++ Youth IndoorSoccer++ Adult men’s basketball++ Youth Baseball++ Town Band++ Salary andwages Salary 19.6) (FTE BEACH DEPARTMENT -01632 *CAPITAL -BeachNourishment** expenses Other

expenses Other BIKEWAYS 01633 COMMITTEE- Noncontributory pensions++ Noncontributory Retirement payroll++ RETIREMENT -01911 TOWNWIDE EXPENSES

Unemployment payments UNEMPLOYMENT -01913 See detailpage See Fringe Ben-HealthInsurance HEALTH INSURANCE-01914 Fringe Insurance Ben-Life LIFE INSURANCE -01915 Employer contribution MEDICARE TAX -01916 Longevity++ - 01919 OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Sick leave buyback Sick MGL CH 41 medical expenses++ MGL CH41medical Employee AssistanceProgram Benefits -other++ insurance++ disability term Long COURT -01941 JUDGMENTS

12,029,488 12,029,488 1,797,284 6,430,621 1,351,596 6,415,621 511,387 564,882 145,000 770,000 212,200 407,062 334,611 105,185 494,357 145,000 770,000 118,000 19,313 19,313 13,000 31,500 45,525 25,000 15,000 16,000 16,700 15,000 37,000 2,997 9,232 8,450 1,000 1,800 1,500 5,600 2,391 6,350 2,997 9,232 9,500

12,871,552 12,871,552 1,847,460 6,752,153 1,387,518 6,737,153 521,810 571,601 175,000 800,000 215,200 421,316 339,034 111,185 497,876 175,000 800,000 118,000 19,313 19,313 13,000 31,500 48,725 25,000 15,000 16,700 16,000 12,500 15,000 37,000 2,997 9,232 8,450 1,000 1,500 5,600 1,800 2,391 6,350 2,997 9,232

12,871,552 12,871,552 1,847,460 6,752,153 1,387,518 6,737,153 521,810 571,601 145,000 800,000 215,200 421,316 339,034 111,185 497,876 145,000 800,000 118,000 19,313 19,313 13,000 31,500 48,725 25,000 15,000 16,700 16,000 12,500 15,000 37,000 2,997 9,232 8,450 1,000 1,800 1,500 5,600 2,391 6,350 2,997 9,232

12,871,552 12,871,552 1,847,460 6,763,310 1,387,518 6,748,310 521,810 571,601 145,000 800,000 215,200 421,316 111,185 339,034 497,876 145,000 800,000 118,000 19,313 19,313 13,000 31,500 25,000 48,725 15,000 16,000 15,000 16,700 37,000 12,500 3,720 9,232 8,450 1,000 1,500 1,800 6,350 5,600 2,391 3,720 9,232 Report of the Town Clerk | 183 0 0 0 250 500 500 80,775 16,992 387,012 358,822 1,051,922 1,234,825 2,400,000 5,715,338 2,312,069 2,145,001 1,294,000 2,480,775 5,194,574 1,294,000 8,027,407

$165,000 $350,500 $ 50,000 $ 41,226 $230,983 $606,553 $1,621,837 $182,320 119,267,916 $119,267,916 $115,449,771

0 0 0 250 500 500 80,775 16,992 387,012 358,822 1,051,922 1,234,825 2,400,000 5,715,338 2,312,069 2,145,001 1,294,000 2,480,775 5,194,574 1,294,000 8,027,407

119,245,476

0 0 0 250 500 500 80,775 16,992

387,012 358,822 1,051,922 1,234,825 2,400,000 5,715,338 2,312,069 2,145,001 1,294,000 2,480,775 5,194,574 1,294,000 8,027,407 120,437,697

0 0 0 500 500 43,750 80,000 34,191 43,750

449,901 398,764 965,719 965,719 1,232,000 2,400,000 1,019,414 5,473,360 2,434,010 1,790,000 2,480,000 4,924,270 7,907,370 115,760,575

TOTALS Transfer from Waterways Receipts Reserved Fund for Appropriation Waterways from Transfer 2012 Article from November, 53 (fish of Ladder) Transfer State Aid 2016 Levy Limit, the FiscalRaise from Year and Appropriate Transfer from Road Betterment Account for Betterment Debt Service Account Road from Transfer for Debt ServiceSpecial Golf from Revenue Fund Transfer for Debt Service Preservation Community Fund from Transfer for Debt Service Special Revenue Fund Premiums Bond from Transfer Transfer from the Parking Meter Fund for Police Expenses for Police Meter Fund the Parking from Transfer and Fire Expenses for Police Fees Embarkation from Transfer for Conservation Expenses Fund Wetlands from Transfer for Debt ServiceTitleV Program from Transfer Energy from Receipts Reserved Account for Appropriation Transfer $ 19,000 $ Meeting Town the several purposessame shall and that the designated in the budget be expended only for suchFor purposes Town Committee of the and Board Officer, under the respective

CPA Fund interest++ Fund CPA payment++ Interest Principal payment++ Principal principal++ Fund CPA TERM SHORT UNEXCLUDED - 01756 DEBT SHORT TERM EXCLUDED TERM SHORT EXCLUDED - 01755 DEBT payment++ Principal payment++ Interest

Principal payment++ Principal loans - interest++ WPAT payment++ Interest principal++ Fund CPA interest++ Fund CPA Principal payment++ Principal payment++ Interest TERM LONG UNEXCLUDED - 01754 DEBT loans - principal++ WPAT SERVICE DEBT DEBT EXCLUDED TERM LONG - 01753 TOWN INSURANCE - 01193 INSURANCE TOWN Insurance Overall Town

Misc. claims suits++ and Misc.

316 314 315 313 311 312 310 308 309 306 307 303 304 305 301 302 300 297 298 299 295 296 293 294 292 291 289 290

and Estimated Receipts Budget Estimated Operating L. and Total $143,019 Service Debt for K. I. J. F. G. H. $407,707 Service Debt D. E. for A. B. C. Funding sources: Funding 184 | Report of the Town Clerk - - Policies theHousingElement: for Falmouth meetthehousingneedsofentire will community theHousingElement: Goal for the Town voted toupdatetheGoalsandPolicies dates2005asfollows: Comprehensive Plan oftheLocal VOTED: doortakeany otheractionOr on thismatter. Board. Onrequest ofthePlanning requirements. statestatutory regardless ofmandatory Falmouth stages acceptprovidingpeopleat all oflife, shall responsibilityfor housing ofincome, levels andall Falmouth allowandencouragethemarket shall tocreate more thatallowfor multiple choices. housingopportunities Falmouth greater where allowfor shall infill appropriate.residential density Policies theHousingElement: for Falmouth inthecommunity meetthe housingneedsofeveryone shall theHousingElement: Goal for 2005: datedApril Plan ARTICLE 16 inspected andapproved ofPublic byWorks, theDepartment Wastewater Division, before theconnection isactivated.” The connectionoverseen be shall by aplumberlicensedintheCommonwealth ofMassachusettsandthe work be shall sentence: amend Chapter180, section 6oftheCodeFalmouth, VOTED: doortakeany otheractionOr on thismatter. ofPublic OnrequestWorks. oftheDepartment inspected andapproved ofPublic byWorks, theDepartment Wastewater Division, before theconnection isactivated. The connection bemade shall by aplumberlicensedintheCommonwealth ofMassachusettsandthe work be shall Required Sewer ARTICLE 15 14. not topassArticle VOTED: Widening,Questionable? OnFinneran.request ofMarc astheBenefitsappear ARTICLE 14: 13. not topassArticle VOTED: “Legitimate” estimate?Onrequest ofMarc Finneran. ARTICLE 13 budget andnootherpurpose departmental Special ProjectsSpecial designatedby ++ Capital Expensesdesignatedby ** Falmouth allowandencourage themarket will tocreate more thatallowfor multiple housingopportunities Falmouth greater where allowfor will infill appropriate.residential density Project listed andSpecial appropriations are itemsspecifically Capital Outlay tobeexpendedfor : : Shall Shall Town 2014) For Meeting vote to rescind the Funding 28 (Spring Pond the Bournes in article Inlet : To seeifthe Town vote will toamendChapter180, section 6oftheCodeFalmouth, To see if the Town vote will Goals to and update Policiesthe following Comprehensive of the Local Shall Shall Town Meetingvote torequire budget thatanycontain iteminthecapital more thanone , by addingsentence: thefollowing By a failed declared majority vote, majority By afaileddeclared beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Town voted By acountedvote of87infavor and68opposed, beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015 vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Town to voted vote, majority By afaileddeclared beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Town voted Connection to Sewer RequiredConnection toSewer , by adding thefollowing Connection to n the in Report of the Town Clerk | 185 Maximum Maximum $23.16

Minimum $18.30

Grade 7

By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to raiseTown and 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to raiseTown and 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to raiseTown and 2015 the April15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted IndefiniteTown 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to appropriateTown 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted ArticleTown 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, Position Clerk CPC Administrative To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the Capital Improvement Stabilization to appropriate a sum of money to the Capital Improvement will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the Other Post Employment Benefits Employment to appropriate a sum of money to the Other will vote Post Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to fund the Water Stabilization Fund for Stabilization Fund Water money to fund the to appropriate a sum of will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the Workers Compensation Trust fund, fund, Trust Compensation Workers to appropriate a sum of money to the will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to amend the Town’s Position Classification as Plan follows: Position Town’s to amend the will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money from the Community Preservation Fund to the Community Preservation Fund appropriate a sum of money from to will vote Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to the General Stabilization Fund for further to the General to appropriate a sum of money will Stabilization vote Fund Town see if the To : : : : : :

of Selectmen. ARTICLE 23 ARTICLE of the Board On request the matter. on other action or do or take any and to determine the same shall how be raised, VOTED: Fund. Trust Benefits Employment appropriate $100,000 and transfer into the Other Post ARTICLE 22 ARTICLE on other action or do or take any for further to determine the same shall and appropriation how be raised, Fund Trust of Selectmen. the Board of On request the matter. VOTED: appropriate $1,032,079 and transfer into the Capital Stabilization Fund. ARTICLE 21: ARTICLE or do or and to determine the same shall be raised, how for the purpose capital of funding future improvements, Fund of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on other action take any VOTED: appropriate the sum of $440,000 and transfer General into the Stabilization Fund. appropriation and to determine how the same shall be raised, or do or take any other action on the matter. On request On request the matter. on action other any or do or take shall and to determine the same be raised, appropriation how of Selectmen.of the Board Postponement. 20 ARTICLE request of the Board of Selectmen. of the Board request VOTED: ARTICLE 19 ARTICLE On the matter. on other action or do or take any further and to determine the same shall appropriation how be raised, Preservation Administrative Expenses. To be expended under the jurisdiction be expended under of the Community Preservation To Expenses. Preservation Administrative Committee. VOTED: Revenues the sum of $141,140 for purpose the of funding Community FY 2016 Community Preservation Fund from fund the administrative expenses of the Community Preservation Committee and to determine the same shall and expenses of the Community Preservation be how Committee fund the administrative Preservation of the Community On request the matter. on action other any do or take or expended, whom raisedand by Committee. 17 as printed. 18 ARTICLE Or do or take any other action on the matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen. the Board of On request matter. the on Or other action do or take any VOTED: Action Add ARTICLE 17 ARTICLE choices. forhousing for responsibility will of life at all people providing accept and all stages levels of income, Falmouth - mandatoryseparate from state statutory requirements. 186 | Report of the Town Clerk Spring Annual Spring Town 13, MeetingApril 14&15, 2015 26ofthe WarrantArticle atthe2014Annual Town Meeting. belessthan$750,000,shall thenany remaining amountmay beexpendedtopay otherproject costsasprovided in workdesigning and permitting source iscomplete, associated with a new permit however, work ifthetotalcostofsuch source anew permit,permitting ofany thepayment othercostsincidentalandrelated thereto. including Oncethe tobeborrowed thereunder, fundsappropriatedandauthorized of such beexpendedtopay shall costsofdesigningand treatment filtration plant, system/water andany other costsincidentaland related thereto), todirect thatupto$750,000 Town Meeting, theborrowing of$46,500,000topay ofawater vote costsofdesignandconstruction (which authorized costs incidentalandrelated thereto, 26ofthe Warrant and(ii)toamenditsaction underArticle atthe2014Annual andalsotopay ofawatertreatmentfiltrationplant,permit costsofdesignandconstruction system/water andany other tobeborrowed thereundersourcefunds appropriatedandauthorized topayanew costsofdesigningandpermitting 34ofthe Warrantits action underArticle atthe2004Annual Fall Town Meeting, theexpenditure soastopermit of VOTED: other action relative thereto. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. source a new permit,permitting of any the payment other costs incidental and related including thereto, or to take any filtrationplant,system/water andany othercostsincidentaland related thereto, andalsotopay costsofdesigningand to be borrowedappropriated and authorized thereunder to pay costs of design of and a construction water treatment 26ofthe Warrantaction underArticle atthe2014Annual Town Meeting, theexpenditure soastopermit offunds water treatmentfiltrationplant, system/water andany othercostsincidentaland related thereto, and(ii)toamendits source andalsotopay ofa to payanew permit costsofdesignandconstruction costsofdesigning andpermitting Fall Town Meeting, tobeborrowed theexpenditure soastopermit thereunder offundsappropriatedandauthorized ARTICLE 25: offundingcostlivingadjustments withintheestablishedwage pattern. thepurpose and appropriate$275,000for VOTED: request oftheBoard ofSelectmen. to employees ofthe Town withintheestablishedwage pattern, howberaised. andtodetermine thesameshall On ARTICLE 24: intothe appropriate $100,000andtransfer Worker’s Compensation Trust Fund. VOTED: CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS ART. 24 23 22 21 20 12 TOTAL FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH II. APPROPRIATE FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH TOTAL RAISE AND APPROPRIATE Fund -CostofLivingAdjustments Fund - Workers Compensation Trust Fund Fund Post -Other Employment Benefits Trust Fund Fund -CapitalImprovement Stabilization Fund Fund Stabilization -General BudgetFY 2016Operating I. RAISE AND APPROPRIATE FROM TAX LEVY To seeifthe Town ofCostLivingAdjustments vote thepurpose will toappropriateasumofmoney for To see if the Town 34 of the vote will to (i) amendWarrantits action under Article at the 2004 Annual By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Monday, 132015the April Townraise to voted By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the and Townraise to voted By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Townamend (i) to voted DESCRIPTION APPROPRIATION $117,396,850.00 $115,449,771.00 $1,032,079.00 $275,000.00 $100,000.00 $100,000.00 $440,000.00 $0.00 Report of the Town Clerk | 187 0.00 50,000.00 41,226.00 $7,000.00 $7,500.00 350,500.00 407,707.00 606,553.00 182,320.00 143,019.00 $28,000.00 $13,000.00 $19,000.00 141,140.00 165,000.00 $55,500.00 $230,983.00 $750,000.00 $999,983.00 1,946,325.00 $1,621,837.00 $1,762,977.00 $122,161,635.00 Recreation Department Recreation Emerald House VII Proposition 2 1/2 Exclusion (Pending Approval at Town Election) Town Approval at 2 1/2 ExclusionVII (Pending Proposition PROPOSITION 2 1/2 EXCLUSION TOTAL MEETING APPROPRIATION TOWN 2015 ANNUAL TOTAL FOR FY’16 Historical Commission ShellfishPropagation FUND AUTHORIZATION REVOLVING TOTAL TOTAL FROM RESERVED RECEIPTS RESERVED FROM TOTAL FUND AUTHORIZATION REVOLVING VI. From Title V Program to Budget 01754 Budget to TitleV Program From Energy Reciepts Reserved From for Debt Service Golf Revenues for Debt Service From Premiums Bond From for Debt Service Account Improvement Waterways From V. RECEIPTS RESERVED/APPROPRIATION RECEIPTS RESERVED/APPROPRIATION V. FY 2016 Operating Budget 01210 Meter fund to budget the Parking From 01210 and 01220 to Budget Fees Embarkation From 01171 to Budget Fund Wetlands From From the Community Preservation Fund Community Preservation the Fund From expenses administrative - Community Preservation Fund FUNDS COMMUNITY PRESERVATION TOTAL TOTAL FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM TOTAL FUNDS IV COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FY 2016 Operating Budget III. FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM III. FY 2016Operating Budget Betterment Account Road From Meeting Town 2012 Article 53(Fish From Ladder) of the November, /Article Article 26 Amend of the April 34 2004 ATM Treatment Water - of the April 2014 ATM Article 6 6 6 6 30 25 12 21 18 12 SPRING SPECIAL TOWN MEETING – APRIL 14 & 15, 2015 15, & 14 APRIL MEETING – TOWN SPRING SPECIAL 188 | Report of the Town Clerk to the accounts affected for the purpose of funding the provisions of the contract period commencing July 1, of fundingtheprovisions commencing of thecontract July for thepurpose period to theaccounts affected 2014 as ARTICLE 3: postponement. 2 ofArticle VOTED: expended. doortakeany otheraction Or on thematter. On request oftheBoard ofSelectmen. 7, 21oftheApril by Article 2014Annual Town Meeting, andby howberaised todetermine thesameshall whom ARTICLE 2: $ 35,000 $ 30,000 $ 25,000 $ 50,000 $100,000 $500,000 $500,000 Amount totaling$1,240,000withintheFY2015Budget: transfer VOTED: the matter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. 7,21 of the April 2014 Annual Town adjustments thereto, Meeting to make necessary or do or take any other action on ARTICLE 1:

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To see if the Town vote will to appropriate a sum of money tosupplement theFY 2015 budget approved To seeif the Town by vote will toappropriateasumofmoney tobedistributed the Town Accountant To seeifthe Town asumofmoneywithintheFY2015budget vote approved will totransfer by Article Lighting 01-424-5212 Street 01-422-5110 Highway Salaries 01-411-5110 DPWAdmin Salaries 01-141-5110 AssessorSalaries 01-450-5110 Water Salaries 01-914-5178 HealthIns(School) 01-914-5177 HealthIns(Town) By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Town voted indefinite Transfer From By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Townfollowing voted the Lieutenants NEPBA Local165Contract Firefighters Local1397Contract Budget Appropriations FY2015 Budget TransfersFY2015 CPC - Transfer CommunityHousingReserve CPC -Rehab W.F. UnitedMethodistChurch CPC -FalmouthHousing Authority Affordable Housing CPC -ConservationRestriction W.H.O.I. Accept Layoutof White PineLnfromSandwichRd/LakeShoreDr. Fund -Improvementsto White PineLane Fund - Window Replacement atLawrenceSchool Road Purchase or Take byEminentDomain-EastFalmouthHighwayand White’s Landing Amend CodeofFalmouth-CollectionContainers Fund -ImprovementstoMarinaPark Fund -Dune Wall atOldSilverBeach-PublicSide Fund -BeachDepartmentRakeEquipment Fund -FalmouthCountryClubGolfCourseMaintenanceEquipment Fund -FalmouthCountryClubGolfCourseIrrigationSystem Fund -SecuritySystems Town Facilities Fund - Wind Turbines Fund -ParkingMeters Fund -BuildingImprovementsforDepartmentofCommunications Fund -ReconstructionofOldDockRoad General CourtPetition-RoomOccupancy Tax Amend Town’s ClassificationPlan-DepartmentofCommunicationsPositions AFSCME UnitBContract

01-543-5770 01-913-5174 01-913-5174 01-210-5130 84-912-8160-4971 01-423-5299 01-423-5120

Vets Benefits Ordinary Unemployment Unemployment Police Overtime Workers Comp Trust Expenses &IceOther Snow &IceS Snow W Transfer To Report of the Town Clerk | 189 Max

Min Change ninety days to thirty days in the sentence “Vacation or leisure accommodation is accommodation or leisure ninety Change days“Vacation thirty to days sentence the in By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted ArticleTown April6 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted indefinite voted Town April the 14 2015 Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted indefinite voted Town April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted indefinite voted Town April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present vote, By a unanimous To see if the Town will vote to authorize will vote of Selectmen the Board the General Court to petition for special Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to amend the Town’s Position Classification plan to include the follow Position Town’s to amend the will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to be distributed by the Town Accountant Accountant Town the a sum of money to be distributed to appropriate will vote by Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to be distributed by the Town Accountant to Accountant Town the distributedbe to money sum of appropriate a to willby vote Town if the see To

$23.33 $39.04 $22.22 $17.67 Officer* $29.90 $16.83 Officer* Communications Administrator Communications Senior Communications

Amendment (Murphy): Amendment (Murphy): And to state that the legislature may vary the form of the enactment in order to properly achieve its objectives, or to take vary may that the legislature to state And to properly the form in order of the enactment achieve its objectives, of Selectmen. of the Board On request thereto. relative action other any is as a lessee, tenant, guest or license, but excludes those accommodations specifically exempted from General Laws, specifically but excludes General those accommodations Laws, from exempted guest or license, tenant, is as a lessee, 2 of that chapter.” in section Chapter 64G, vacation or leisure accommodation not expressly taxed pursuant to the provision of General Laws, Chapter 64G, at the 64G, Chapter of General Laws, to the provision pursuant not expressly taxed accommodation vacation or leisure is further defined to accommodation or leisure Vacation rate of 6% of the total amount of the rate for each occupancy. regardless of whether such include use and possession only paid occupancy for a period of ninety days or less, consecutive “Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Town of Falmouth may impose a room occupancy tax, occupancy impose a room tax, may of Falmouth Town the “Notwithstanding general or special law to the contrary, any but not including, accommodation vacation or leisure any on to such law, occupancyin addition by tax currently allowed other as any as well units, and time share condominiums, cottages, single or multi-family housing, limited to apartments, ARTICLE 7: ARTICLE as follows: RuleHome Legislation, VOTED: as printed. *anticipated salaryper MGL Chapter 150E bargaining to collective subject range; Add: Add: Add: Selectmen. Title ARTICLE 6: ARTICLE of of the Board On request the matter. on Or action other any do or take Department positions. of Communications VOTED: of Article 5 postponement. B), and to determine how the same shall be raised and by whom expended, or do or take any other action on this matter. this matter. on other action or do or take any expended, whom the same shall and to determine how be raised and by B), of Selectmen. of the Board On request ARTICLE 5: ARTICLE agreed 2014 as affected the accounts periodfor the purpose July of the contract commencing of funding the provisions 1, unit (AFSCME County Employee Municipal and State, of Americanthe and Federation Falmouth of Town the by to VOTED: of Article 4 postponement. agreed to by the Town of Falmouth and the Lieutenants, NEPBA, Local 165, and to determine how the same shall and to determine how be Local 165, NEPBA, and the Lieutenants, of Falmouth Town the to by agreed of Selectmen.Board of the request On this matter. on other action or take any or do expended, whom raised by and ARTICLE 4: ARTICLE as 2013 affected to the accounts periodfor the purpose contract July of the commencing provisions of funding the 1, VOTED: of Article 3 postponement. agreed to by the Town of Falmouth and the International Association of Firefighters Local 1397, and to determine how to determine and how of Firefighters Association International and the Local of Falmouth 1397, Town the to by agreed the Board of On request matter. this on action other any do or take or expended, whom shallthe same be raised and by of Selectmen. 190 | Report of the Town Clerk jurisdiction of the jurisdiction Town Manager. 11. ofArticle for thepurposes theamountof$100,000 from freecash transfer certified To beexpendedunderthe VOTED: action on thematter. On request oftheBoard ofSelectmen. repairs tothe Wind Turbines, andby howberaised andtodetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany ARTICLE 11: Town Manager. $150,000 from 10. the Parking of Article the purposes meter fund for To be of expended the under the jurisdiction VOTED: of theBoard ofSelectmen replacement of parking meters, how and to determine and the bysame should be raised whom expended. On request ARTICLE 10: ofthe funds tobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction Town Manager. ofCommunicationsSaid toaccommodate center. Headquarters aDepartment Department oftheFire to aportion Town voted improvements offunding physical for thepurpose theamountof$75,000from freecash totransfer certified VOTED: andby beraised same shall whom expended. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. of buildingtoCommunications,accommodateto an existing public facility a Department how and todetermine the ARTICLE 9: the TownManager. 8. ofArticle for thepurposes the amountof$400,000from freecash certified of To beexpendedunderthejurisdiction VOTED: request oftheBoard ofSelectmen. andby howberaised to determine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on thematter. On Town landing parking lot, stone retaining wall, Road in Dock West at Old located and wooden wharf Falmouth, and ARTICLE 8: any otheraction relative thereto. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. itsobjectives, achieve oftheenactment inorder theform toproperly And tostatethatthelegislature may vary ortotake Chapter 64G, insection 2ofthatchapter.” is asalessee, tenant, guestorlicense, exempted fromLaws, thoseaccommodations General butexcludes specifically consecutive orless, days ofthirty aperiod for paidoccupancy only useandpossession regardlessofwhethersuch include asthe the samerate Town taxes commercial accommodations. Vacation orleisure accommodation definedto isfurther other vacationorleisure accommodation taxed notexpressly pursuanttotheprovision Laws, ofGeneral Chapter64G, at not limitedtoapartments, housing, singleor multi-family cottages, condominiums, andtimeshare units, aswell asany allowed taxcurrently byin addition occupancy law, tosuch on any vacationorleisure accommodation including, but any“Notwithstanding generalorspeciallawtothecontrary, the Town ofFalmouth may imposearoomtax, occupancy Legislation, specialHome for Rule topetitionCourt the BoardGeneral ofSelectmen asfollows: VOTED: consecutive orless” days ofninety aperiod for occupancy inthesentence days “Vacation tothirty days paid ninety only orleisure accommodation definedtoinclude isfurther VOTED: consecutive orless” days ofninety for aperiod paidoccupancy only definedtoinclude further To seeifthe Town improvements offundingphysical vote thepurpose will toappropriateasumofmoneyfor To seeifthe Town vote will toappropriateasumofmoneycontractthereconstruction for ofthe

To seeifthe Town vote will toappropriateasumofmoneyfundmaintenanceandextraordinary To see if the Town of maintenance, vote will the purpose to appropriatea sum of moneyfor repair, and By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Townauthorize voted to vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Town voted to By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Town to vote voted By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, 142015the April Towntransfer to voted By a counted vote of 135 in favor and 44 opposed, being present a quorum on Tuesday, 14 2015 the April vote, majority By a declared beingpresent on a quorum Tuesday, 14 2015 the April Towntransfer to voted

Change Report of the Town Clerk | 191 By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown April 14 2015 the the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown Aprilthe 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a unanimous vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown April the 14 2015 Tuesday, a quorum on being present a declaredBy majority vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown April the 14 2015 Tuesday, a quorum on being present a declaredBy majority vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to transferTown April the 14 2015 Tuesday, a quorum on present being declareda By majority vote, To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to purchase the repair and replacement of and replacement the repair money to purchase to appropriate a sum of will vote Town see if the To To see if the Town vote to appropriate a sum of money to rebuild the dune wall at Old to appropriate a sum of money to rebuild vote Silver Beach Town see if the To That the Town vote to adopt the following collection container bylaw as Chapter 105 of the Code of adopt the vote to following collection container Town That the To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to make improvements to Marina Park in to Marina Park to appropriate a sum of money to make improvements will vote Town see if the To

To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to partially to appropriate will vote and replacement fund the repair Town if the see To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for of money a sum appropriate to willpurpose the vote a security funding of system Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to fund various to appropriate a sum of money will for vote equipment the maintenance Town see if the To Chapter 105 ARTICLE 18: ARTICLE Falmouth the amount of $7,500 from certified free cash for the purposes of upgrading the electrical needs at the park, removing certified free cash the amount of $7,500 from purposesfor the upgrading the electrical of needs at the park, Town be expended under the jurisdiction of the To water service adding perimeter fence. and replacing a sinkhole, Manager. do or take any other action on the matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen. Board of the On request the matter. on other action do or take any VOTED: ARTICLE 17: ARTICLE or expended, whom and to determine the same shall how be raised and by public uses, additional to accommodate order VOTED: To be expended under the jurisdiction of the certified free cash amount of $40,000 from for the purposes of Article 16. Manager. Town (public side), and to determine how the same shall be raised and by whom expended, or do or take any other action on on action other do or take any or expended, whom shall and to determine the same be raised how and by (public side), of Selectmen. the Board of On request the matter. Town Manager. Town 16: ARTICLE VOTED: the jurisdictionTo be expended under of the certified free cash amount of $49,900 from the purposesfor of Article 15. ARTICLE 15: ARTICLE Or do or Beach Department expended. Rake whom same shall and to determine the how be raised equipment and by of the Beach Superintendent. On request this matter. on other action take any the amount of $104,686 from certified free cash for the purposes of purchasing a Greensprayer, mowers, club carryall mowers, certified free cash the amount of $104,686 from for the purposes a Greensprayer, of purchasing Manager. Town be expended under the jurisdiction of the To and gate system. VOTED: ARTICLE 14: ARTICLE On expended. whom Country to determine the same shall be raised how and by course; of the Falmouth golf Club of Selectmen. of the Board request the amount of $229,283 from certified free cash for the purposes of Article 13. To be expended under the jurisdiction certified cash free from the amount of $229,283 for the purposes of Article 13. Manager. Town of the raised and by whom expended, or do or take any action on the matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on action or take any or do expended, whom raised by and VOTED: ARTICLE 13: ARTICLE same shall to determine the Country how be course irrigationof the Falmouth system equipment; Club golf related and Fire Station Exterior Paint line item (01-192-6004), for a total of $60,000 from Article for from a total of $60,000 Improvements) 16 (Capital (01-192-6004), line item Fire Station Exterior Paint Town be expended under the jurisdiction of the To Meeting for purposes of Article 12. Town 2013 of the November Manager. VOTED: Street the Main and $30,000 from (01-192-6003) line item Hall Exterior Paint Town the of $30,000 from the amount ARTICLE 12: ARTICLE any or take or do expended, whom shall the same to determine and raised be how by and Facilities, Town at existing of Selectmen. of the Board request On the matter. on action 192 | Report of the Town Clerk compliance with therequirements ofthisbylaw. where address eachcollection istobelocated, of property Legal along planshowing withasketch container and location Pick-up, inspection, andmaintenanceschedules. items. Listing ofcollectible ofcollectioncontainer.Description Written owner, permissionfrom property owner for required information in(a)and(b). ofapplicant including Name, address, telephone numberandemailaddress contact for person. name,Legal businessaddress principal ofapplicant. andlegalidentification Section include: 6shall pursuantto The application §105-7 the effective dateofthis following (30)days bylaw.with thissubsection withinthirty frompermit the Town comply withthisbylaw shall comply Manager; existingcollectioncontainers otherwise all which toandissuanceofa requireapplication 5shall ofacollectioncontainer pursuanttoSection written Placement §105-6 The Town Waste Management Facility, inthediscretion ofthe DirectorPublic of Works. work providedare they screened from from view publicways. itsown for charitable may organization placecollectioncontainers andmaintainupto four on itsproperty A charitable provided are they screened from from view publicways. A church may place and collectioncontainersmaintain up to four on church property lotandnomoreor vacant (4)containers thanfour are on permitted animproved lot. Town Codeanddesignatedon the Town’s zoning map; official acollection container isnotpermittedonanunimproved on animproved located lot Private property Collectioncontainers arelocations: inthefollowing permitted §105-5 Town ofFalmouth orcontainers. receptacles andrecycling trash dumpsters. Commercial orrecycling trash to: notapply This shall bylaw §105-4 theeffective dateofthis following (90)days bylaw. beremovedsited shall and/orrelocatedwithinninety date ofthisbylaw; orimproperly anyinanon-permittedlocation existingcollectioncontainer located with Any goodsdoesnotcomply existingcollectioncontaineruncollectible oritemswhich for following theeffective (30)days containedspecifications inthissectionbe shall removed withinthirty dimensions. containers are prohibited,the bottom edge tothetopedge ofthefront and rear Dumpster-type sections. regardlessof ofnomore (25)squarefeet andaheightofnomore thantwenty-five feet, have thansix shall afootprint measured from with a pull-down, enclosed A collection container be fully shall on the front door located section. self-closing It arelocations prohibited. of Falmouth specifiedinthis inthelocations andonly bylaw;collectioncontainersforother goodsoritems Collectioncontainers reusable for clothing, shoes, householdgoods andbooks, only, are withinthe permitted Town §105-3 GoodsorItem: Uncollectible worship. Church/Church Property withinthe Codeandmaintainsanofficeor Revenue facility Internal 501C(3)oftheUnitedState Section Town. Organization Charitable purposes. of usedclothing, shoes, household goods, books orotheritems, ormobilecontainersuch atrailer usedfor including §105-2 vermin andblight. clothing, household goods, books andother items to protect publichealthandsafety, preventing rodents and including of this is to The purpose bylaw regulate the location, siting, and maintenance of collection containersfor used §105-1 Collection Containers Collection Containers Definitions Permit Contents Application Permit Required Permitted Locations Exclusions ContainersPermittedCollection Purpose : Any dispose bin or other container where a member of the public may donate or otherwise : : A duly-organized and existing legal entity which hasreceived which designation under aformal andexistinglegalentity Aduly-organized : : A duly-established and generally recognized religious recognized denomination anditsactive andgenerally place Aduly-established of : Any goods oritem, inthis bylaw. authorized isnotspecifically thecollectionofwhich

within the Industrial District,within theIndustrial asdefinedinChapter240ofthe Falmouth

for its own charitable work its ownfor charitable

at other

Report of the Town Clerk | 193 to adopt to adopt cleandebrisof free and

Add Section 105-5 e. Fire stations, at the discretion of the Fire Chief; and f. Schools, at the Schools, and f. of the Fire Chief; at the discretion Fire stations, SectionAdd 105-5 e. Change discretion to permission in both e. and f.. to permission in both e. discretion Change By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to Add Town April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, voted Town April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to ChangeTown April 14 2015 the Tuesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, Enforcement Penalties for Non-Compliance Penalties Purpose Property owner and collection container owner shall each be responsible for compliance with this bylaw and for with this bylaw compliance shallowner each be responsible and collection container owner Property Building Falmouth the by be enforced may this bylaw Department, Police to the Falmouth In addition The purpose of this bylaw is to regulate the location, siting, and maintenance of collection containers containers for used and maintenance of collection siting, The purposebylawregulate the location, is to of this Maintenance Siting

clothing, shoes, books and other items as approved by the permitting authority to protect public health and safety, permittingthe authority safety, by and health public approved as protect items to other and books shoes, clothing, and blight. vermin including rodents, preventing §105-1 Chapter 105 Collection Containers VOTED: as Chapter 105 of the Code of Falmouth: the following bylaw collection container VOTED: at the permission of the School Schools, and f. at the permission of the Fire Chief; Fire stations, Section 105-5 e. Superintendent. VOTED: and f.. both e. to permission in discretion Amendment (Goldstone) Amendment (Goldstone) Amendment of the Schooldiscretion Superintendent. Agent. of Health Board and the Falmouth Commissioner of Selectmen. of the Board On request the matter. on Or other action do or take any shall be liable for violation. any §105-11 Third and subsequent offense: $300 and subsequent offense: Third shall a separate offense. each day constitute In the case violations, of continuing c. All other violations: First offense: $50 $100 Second offense: offense. shall a each day constitute $100; is required one to obtain a permit where for a collection container b. Failure separate offense. §105-10 which or (2) does not comply with a. Placement for (1) items, uncollectible or of a collection container goods a separate shall each day constitute $300; in the permitspecificationsor 3) in a non-permitted location: contained issued a. shallsite shall its kept and clean be kept be container Collection repair good in and items disposal of uncollectiblegoods or and no overflow no container at all times. Without limiting this requirement, shall be permitted. d. Collection containers shall not utilize or obstruct any parking space required for minimum zoning for compliance minimum shall utilizenot containers required space obstructor parking any d. Collection plan. site an approved on storage designated for trash or snow space dumpster placement or any §105-9 b. Collection containers shall not be sited within any setback or buffer required by Chapter 240, of the Falmouth Falmouth of the by Chapter 240, setback shall within any not be sited containers required or buffer b. Collection Code. Town surface. paved or asphalt pad a concrete upon shall be placed containers c. Collection §105-8 §105-8 a. shall not to obstruct so as be sited containers Collection trafficnot to otherwise and or distances lines sight of traffic or pose a flow impede the safety to pedestrians. hazard 194 | Report of the Town Clerk §105-6 §105-5 §105-4 theeffective dateofthis following (90)days bylaw.ninety beremoved sitedshall and/or relocatedwithin orimproperly inanon-permittedlocation collection container located theeffective dateofthis following (30)days bylaw; any existing contained inthissectionberemoved shall withinthirty dimensions. containers are prohibited,the bottom edge tothetopedge ofthefront and rear Dumpster-type sections. regardlessof ofnomore (25)squarefeet andaheightofnomore thantwenty-five feet, have thansix shall afootprint measured from areother locations prohibited. Town ofFalmouth specifiedinthis inthe locations andonly bylaw; collectioncontainersforother goodsoritems §105-3 GoodsorItem: Uncollectible worship. Church/Church Property withinthe Codeandmaintainsanofficeor Revenue facility Internal 501(c)(3)oftheUnitedState Section Town. Organization Charitable purposes. container such usedfor of used clothing, shoes, books or other items as approved by authority, the permitting or mobile a trailer including §105-2 Collection Containers Definitions Permit Required Permitted Locations Exclusions ContainersPermittedCollection f. e. d. c. b. a. Collection containers arelocations: inthefollowing permitted b. a. withspecifications Any goodsdoesnotcomply existingcollectioncontaineruncollectible oritemswhich for withapull-down, enclosed Acollectioncontainerbefully on shall thefront doorlocated section. self-closing It Collection containersreusable for clothing, shoes, householdgoods andbooks, only, are withinthe permitted Placement of a collection container pursuant to Section 5 shall require written application toandissuanceofa requireapplication 5shall ofacollectioncontainer pursuanttoSection written Placement to: notapply This shall bylaw Schools, Superintendent. atthepermission oftheSchool stations,Fire Chief atthepermissionofFire The Town Waste Management Facility, inthediscretion oftheDirectorPublic of Works. workown provided are charitable they screened from from view publicways. may organization its place for and collection maintain containersup to four A charitable on its property work providedare they screened from from view publicways. A churchmay placecollectioncontainers andmaintainuptofour on churchproperty improved lot. onnot permitted anunimproved lotandnomore orvacant (4)containers thanfour are on permitted an the Falmouth Town Codeanddesignatedon the Town’s zoning map; official acollection container is on animproved located lot Private property Town ofFalmouth orcontainers. receptacles andrecycling trash dumpsters. Commercial orrecycling trash : Any dispose bin or other container where a member of the public may donate or otherwise : : A duly-organized and existing legal entity which hasreceived which designation under aformal andexistinglegalentity Aduly-organized : : A duly-established and generally recognized religious recognized denomination anditsactive andgenerally place Aduly-established of : Any goods oritem, inthis bylaw. authorized isnotspecifically thecollectionofwhich

within a Business District 2,within aBusinessDistrict asdefined inChapter240of

for its own charitable itsownfor charitable

at Report of the Town Clerk | 195 clean of debris and free

First offense: $50 $100 Second offense: $300 and subsequent offense: Third To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to PURCHASE OR TAKE BY TAKE authorizeto will vote OR of Selectmen Board the PURCHASE to Town the see if To

goods or items shallgoods be permitted. Collection container shall Collection container be kept clean and its site shall be kept repair and in good and no disposal of uncollectible overflow at all no container times. Without limiting this requirement, compliance or any space designated for trash dumpster placement or snow storage on an approved site plan. an approved on storage forsnow or designated trash space placement dumpster any or compliance as not to obstruct traffic otherwise sight lines or distances and not to flow of impede the traffic or pose a safety hazard to pedestrians. of the by Chapter 240, setback shallsited within any Collection containers not be required or buffer Code. Town Falmouth surface. paved or asphalt pad a concrete shall upon Collection containers be placed zoning for shall minimum Collection containers not utilize required or obstruct space parking any Collection containers shall not be sited within the layout of any private of any and shall or public way be sited so shall within the layout Collection containers not be sited offense. shall each day constitute $100; is required one to obtain a permit for where a collection container Failure a separate offense. All other violations: Placement of a collection container (1) for uncollectible goods or items, or (2) which does not comply with Placement (1) for uncollectible or items, of a collection container goods shall a separate each day constitute $300; in the permit issued or 3) in a non-permitted location: conditions Legal address of property where each collection is to be located, along with a sketch plan showing container container with a sketch plan showing along Legal of property is to be located, each collection address where bylaw. of this with the requirements location compliance and Name, address, telephone number and email address for contact person. for contact number and email address telephone address, Name, including applicant of in (a) and information for required owner property permission from owner, Written (b). including a sketch or photograph. Description of collection container, Listing of collectible items. schedules. and maintenance inspection, Pick-up, Legal name, principal business address and legal identification of applicant. principal address business Legal name, a. Enforcement Penalties for Non-Compliance Penalties b. c. d. a. In addition to the Falmouth Police Department, this bylaw may be enforced by the Falmouth Building Building the Falmouth by be enforced may this bylaw Department, Police to the Falmouth In addition In the case of continuing violations, each day shall a separate constitute offense. each day In the case violations, of continuing and for with this bylaw compliance shall owner each be responsible and collection container owner Property The application to pursuant 6 shall include:Section b. c. a. g. b. c. d. e. f. a. Maintenance Siting Permit ApplicationContents Permit ARTICLE 19: ARTICLE of Health Agent. Board and the Falmouth Commissioner §105-11 shall be liable for violation. any

§105-10 §105-9 §105-8 §105-7 permit from the Town Manager; all existing collection containers which all otherwise containers existing collection Manager; comply shall this bylaw with comply Town the permit from thirty within this subsection with bylaw. (30) days following of this date the effective 196 | Report of the Town Clerk or dotake any otheraction on the matter. Committee. Onrequest of theSchool School, costsincidental andrelated thereto, including andby howbe raised todetermine thesameshall whom expended, ARTICLE 20: printed. VOTED: by whom expended, ordo take any otheraction on thismatter. Onrequest oftheBoard ofSelectmen. of this article, to appropriate a purposes sum of money Andfor further how and to determine be raised the same shall easement area construction contains square approximatelyfeet (1,070 sf +/-). one-thousand-seventy The total temporary pointofbeginning. Roadtothetrue existingright-of-way Landing Thence, N 13° - 09’ - 40” W the White’s Road existingright-of-way, Landing Thence, 34’ - 40° S 20” - W Thence, S01°-03’ -06” W Thence, S88°-56’ –54” E hundredths (17.92’)along the White’s Road existingright-of-way, Landing beingthePoint ofBeginning along the White’s Road existingright-of-way, Landing thence, S13°-09’ -40” andninety-two feet Eseventeen fromBeginning atapointlocated aconcrete boundS26°-45’ -30” hundredthsfeet andeighty-five (52.85’) Efifty-two TE2: Temporary Easement Construction sf +/-). easementarea construction contains approximately three-hundred squarefeet (376 The totaltemporary andseventy-six easement(E1),permanent tothepointofbeginning. Thence, N 35° - 43” - 00” E bound, White’sfeet (35’)along the right-of-wayLanding Roadfrombeing thirty-five existing theabove mentioned concrete easement(E1), oftheabove permanent corner Roadtothesouth-easterly existingright-of-way Landing beingapoint Thence, N 26° - 45’ - 30” W Road existingright-of-way,Landing Thence, S 35° - 43’ - 00” W Falmouth Highway existingright-of-way, Thence, S 81° - 48’ - 30” E East Falmouth Highway (Route28)existingright-of-ways, intersection of the fromexisting right-of-way White’s a concrete Road at the south-easterly and Landing bound located S 81°-48’Beginning at a pointlocated -30”feet (35’)along theEast Ethirty-five Falmouth Highway (Route28) TE1: Temporary Easement Construction insaiddeed,described known as and TE1 asfollows: respectively anddescribed TE2 improvements to White’s Road, Landing oftheland easementsalsobeingaportion construction saidtemporary relocation of the intersection of East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) and White’s Road and to facilitateLanding easementsofone construction year durationeachtofacilitate thewideningand totaketwo temporary And further easementareaThe totalpermanent contains approximately five-hundred and two square feet(502sf+/-). of-way tothepointofbeginning. Thence, N 26° - 45’ - 30” W Road existingright-of-way,Landing Thence, S 35° - 43’ - 00”of-way, W 48’Thence, - 81° 30” S - E Highway (Route28)existing right-of-ways, intersection ofthe White’s RoadBeginning ataconcrete andEastFalmouth atthesouth-easterly Landing boundlocated ofDeedsinbook 25965, Registry County the Barnstable asfollows: page 148anddescribed R&G Realty Trust, dba Bosun’s Marine, said in easement a areadeed recorded of the land described being a portion in (Route 28)and White’s Road of inEastFalmouth Landing upon Leedham, landnow orformerly Timothy Trustee of EMINENT easementtowidenandrelocatethe intersection apermanent ofEastFalmouth DOMAIN Highway

To seeifthe Town vote window will to appropriateasumofmoneyfor replacement attheLawrence By aunanimousvote, beingpresent on aquorum Tuesday, as 142015the 19 April TownArticle voted for a distance of fifty-seven feet and forty-one hundredths (57.41’) along the White’s hundredths (57.41’)along theforty-one feet and adistanceoffifty-seven for hundredths (22.71’) to a point and seventy-one along feet a distance of twenty-two for hundredths (38.13’)toapoint, andthirteen feet adistanceofthirty-eight for hundredths (28.54’)toapoint, andfifty-four feet adistanceoftwenty-eight for hundredths (32.35’)along theabove andthirty-five feet adistanceofthirty-two for hundredths (11.28’)along andtwenty-eight the feet adistanceofeleven for White’s hundredths (42.77’)tothe andseventy-seven White’s feet adistanceofforty-two for hundredths (11.28’)along andtwenty-eight theEast feet adistanceofeleven for White’sfeet (35’)along the right- Landing Road adistanceofthirty-five existing for White’s hundredths (32.35’)tothe andthirty-five feet adistanceofthirty-two for feet (35’) along the East a distance of thirty-five for right- Falmouth Highway existing Report of the Town Clerk | 197 By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to appropriateTown 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorumon present being vote, By a unanimous By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted ArticleTown 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, By a unanimous vote, a quorum being present on Tuesday, April 14 2015 the Town voted voted to appropriateTown April the 14 2015 Tuesday, a quorum on present being vote, unanimous By a By a declared majority vote, a quorum being present on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 the Town voted voted to Town 2015 the April 15, Wednesday, a quorum on being present By a declared majority vote, To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to make improvements to White Pine Lane, White to of money to make improvements to appropriate a sum will vote Pine Lane, Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to PURCHASE OR TAKE BY TAKE to authorize will vote of Selectmen OR the Board to PURCHASE Town see if the To To see if the Town will vote to accept the doings of the Board of SelectmenWhite the doings of the Board in laying to accept will out vote Pine Town see if the To

VOTED: Or do or take any other action on this matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen of the Board Preservation and the Community On request this matter. on Or other action do or take any Committee. Provided, however, that the expenditure of any sums under this article sums of any obtaining all upon necessary that the expenditure contingent are however, Provided, statutory and regulatory of the conservation approvals to be acquired. restriction And further to appropriate a sum of money from Community Preservation further funds forAnd purposes to appropriate a sum of money from of this article and to expended. whom determine the same shall how be raised and by Approximately 21.92 acres, more or less, of land in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts consisting of five (5) of five Massachusetts consisting Barnstable County, of land in Falmouth, or less, more 21.92 acres, Approximately 48 10 009 000C 48 11 009 000; 48 11 010 023; Maps as 48 10 010 89; Falmouth Assessor’s on the identified parcels and 48 10 032 046. form of which shall be subject to approval by the Conservation Commission and the Board of Selectmen, in accordance in accordance form the Conservation of which of Selectmen, shall by be subject to approval the Board and Commission described said land being as follows: with the terms of the conservation restriction, on all or a portion of land in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, now or formerly owned by the Woods Hole or formerly now Woods the by owned Massachusetts, Barnstable County, allon or a portion of land in Falmouth, the Conservation said conservation by for open to be administered Commission restriction Oceanographic Institution, the purposes be permitted and such other uses as may under the conservation recreational passive and space restriction, ARTICLE 23: ARTICLE 31 -33, ss. 184, c. perpetuity restricting in with G.L. DOMAIN in accordance a conservationEMINENT restriction, request of the Board of Selectmen. of Selectmen. of the Board request VOTED: 22 as printed. ARTICLE 22: ARTICLE On this matter. on action other take any do or or SandwichLaneto Lakefrom Road Shore Drive a public way, as VOTED: To be expended under certified to transfer free cash to make improvements $142,000 from the sum of White Pine Lane. Manager. Town the jurisdiction of the or do or take any action on this matter. On request of the Board of Selectmen. of the Board On request this matter. on action or do or take any have deteriorated after many years of hard use, and the widening of some doors as required to meet fire codes. meet fire to doors as required the widening of some and deterioratedhave use, after of hard years many 21: ARTICLE invited to collaborated with the MSBA on the proposed repair project, the amount of borrowing authorized of borrowing the amount pursuant project, repair the proposed on to collaboratedinvited with the MSBA be executed that may Agreement Funding grant amount set forth any by shallin the Project be reduced to this vote and the MSBA. Town the between of the Town; provided that any appropriation hereunder shall be subject to and contingent upon an affirmative vote of an affirmative upon shall to and contingent be subject hereunder appropriation that any provided Town; of the the limitations from and principal for borrowing said payment on of interest amounts required the to exempt Town the if and further that, provided so called; 2 and ½, Proposition Section 21C, Chapter 59, M.G.L. imposed by taxes on is a non-entitlement, discretionary program based on need, as determined by the MSBA, and if the MSBA’s Board of Board and if the MSBA’s the MSBA, as determined by discretionary need, on based program is a non-entitlement, costs the project any project, repair this proposed on to collaborate with the MSBA Town the to invite votes Directors shall be the sole responsibility the MSBA from and received by grant be approved of any that may in excess incurs Town (“MSBA”), said amount to be expended under the direction of the School Committee. To meet this appropriation the this appropriation meet To of the Schoolthe direction expended under said amount to be Committee. (“MSBA”), other enabling or pursuant to any Chapter 44, is authorized amount under M.G.L. said to borrow Treasurer Town grant program MSBA’s acknowledges that the Town The therefore. Town authority of the to issue notes and bonds and including the payment of all costs incidental and related thereto (the “Project”), which proposed repair project would would project repair which proposed “Project”), including (the thereto payment the of all related costs incidental and materially the useful life extend of the school preserve and asset that otherwise an is capable of supporting the required School the Massachusetts for has applied a grant from Building Authority Town and for which the educational program, VOTED: ThirtyForty Thousand Six ($3,947,636) and Dollars for Hundred Six Seven Nine Hundred Million Three of the sum MA 02540, Falmouth, Lakeview 113 Ave., at Lawrencethe purpose School, replacement of paying of window costs 198 | Report of the Town Clerk Housing Reserve account.Housing Reserve To Committee. oftheCommunityPreservation beexpendedunderthejurisdiction theamountof$75,780fromtransfer Undesignated Fund theCommunityPreservation BalancetofundtheCommunity VOTED: or takeany otheraction on thematter. Onrequest Committee. oftheCommunityPreservation accounts,Community HousingReserve andby howberaised andtodetermine thesameshall whom expended, ordo ARTICLE 26: ofthisarticle. Committeethepurposes oftheCommunityPreservation for jurisdiction Falmouth Rehabilitation United Methodist Church Project; to fund Front Doorway Entry to be expended under the appropriate thesumof$24,400from UndesignatedFund FY2015CommunityPreservation Balancetothe West VOTED: Committee.of theCommunityPreservation andby howberaised to determine thesameshall whom expended, ordotakeany action on thematter. Onrequest of the West fundtherehabilitation doorways oftwo exterior of moneytopartially Falmouth UnitedMethodistChurch; ARTICLE 25: ofthisarticle. Committeethepurposes Preservation for Falmouth HousingAuthority’s Affordable Housing;Family oftheCommunity tobeexpendedunderthejurisdiction the sumof$168,280from UndesignatedFund FY2015CommunityPreservation of Balancetofundpreservation VOTED: Committee. and by whom expended, ordotakeany otheraction on thematter. Onrequest oftheCommunityPreservation Falmouth HousingAuthority’s ofAffordable Preservation Housing;Family raised howbe todetermine thesameshall ARTICLE 24: restriction. otherusesasmayundertheconservation such bepermitted Commission tobeadministered openspace for andpassive byrecreational and theConservation perpetuity purposes the sumof$250,000from restriction in theUndesignatedFund ofpurchasing aconservation thepurpose Balancefor ART. SPRING SPECIAL SPECIAL SPRING TOWN MEETING CERTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 21 17 16 15 14 13 11 9 8 TOTAL FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH Fund Lane Pine -Improvements to White Fund -Improvements Park toMarina FundWall -Dune Side Beach-Public Silver atOld Fund Equipment Rake -BeachDepartment Fund ClubGolfCourseMaintenanceEquipment -Falmouth Country Fund ClubGolfCourseIrrigation -FalmouthSystem Country TurbinesWind - Fund Fund ofCommunications -BuildingImprovements Department for Fund Road Dock ofOld -Reconstruction II. APPROPRIATE FROM CERTIFIED FREE CASH I. RAISE AND APPROPRIATE FROM TAX LEVY To seeifthe Town asumofmoneyfrom vote will totransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation tothe To seeifthe Town from vote will toappropriateortransfer Fund theCommunityPreservation asum To see if the Town vote from will to appropriate or transfer available funds a sum of money to fund By aunanimous vote, being present on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Townappropriate to voted By a declared majority vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Town to voted vote, majority By adeclared beingpresent on aquorum Wednesday, 15, April 2015the Town to voted DESCRIPTION APRIL 14&15, 2015 APRIL APPROPRIATION $1,148,369.00 $142,000.00 $104,686.00 $229,283.00 $100,000.00 $400,000.00 $40,000.00 $49,900.00 $75,000.00 $7,500.00 $0.00 Report of the Town Clerk | 199 75,780.00 24,400.00 168,280.00 $50,000.00 $25,000.00 $30,000.00 $35,000.00 $30,000.00 $30,000.00 250,000.00 518,460.00 $150,000.00 $500,000.00 $500,000.00 $100,000.00 $150,000.00 $3,947,636.00 $3,947,636.00 $7,064,465.00 $1,300,000.00 TOTAL PROPOSITION 2 1/2 EXCLUSION TOTAL MEETING FUNDINGTOWN SPECIAL TOTAL TOTAL FROM RECEIPTS FROM RESERVED/APPROPRIATION TOTAL Election) Town Approval at 2 1/2 Exclusion (Pending Proposition VI. Window - at Lawrence Replacement SchoolFund V. RECEIPTS RESERVED/APPROPRIATION RECEIPTS RESERVED/APPROPRIATION V. Meters - Parking Fund Meter Fund Parking From CPC - Rehab W.F. United Methodist Church United Methodist Church W.F. CPC - Rehab Balance FY 2015 CPC Undesignated Fund From Reserve Community Housing Transfer CPC - Balance FY 2015 CPC Undesignated Fund From FUNDS COMMUNITY FROM PRESERVATION TOTAL IV COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FUNDS IV COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CPC - ConservationW.H.O.I. Restriction Balance FY 2015 CPC Undesignated Fund From Housing Authority Housing Affordable CPC - Falmouth Balance FY 2015 CPC Undesignated Fund From Fund - Security Systems Town Facilities - SecurityTown Fund Systems 01-192-6003 Budget Capital Improvement Hall Exterior Paint Town From 01-192-6004 Capital Improvement Main Fire Station Exterior Paint From FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM TOTAL To Unemployment 01-913-5174 Unemployment To Salaries Highway 01-422-5110 From 01-913-5174 Unemployment To Street Lighting 01-424-5212 From Ordinary Benefits 01-543-5770 Vets To From Water Salaries 01-450-5110 Water From 84-912-8160-4971 Trust Comp Workers To Assessing Salaries 01-141-5110 From Ovetime 01-210-5130 Police To Salaries DPW Admin 01-411-5110 From III. FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM III. 2015 Fiscal Operating Budget Amend Year 01-914-5177 Town Insurance Health From 01-423-5120 Snow and Ice SalaryWages and To Insurance Health (School) 01-914-5178 From Snow Other and Ice 01-423-5299 Expenses To 1 24 20 10 26 24 25 23 12 200 | Report of the Town Clerk Report of the Town Clerk | 201

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Weatherly David Carol Paul Richard Victoria Deborah David Jean Kathleen Peter Peter Annie Judith Albert Kenneth Virginia Lindsay Douglas Charles E=Excused Catherine Thomas C Diane Susan Judith Tracy Brian James Elizabeth Ken Sandra Anne Paul Alice Adrian Robert Harriet Lois Barbara Sia Eric Peter John Linda Karen Wendi

X=Present, , X=Present, Two ONE PRECINCT PRECINCT Town Meeting Members and Attendance and Attendance Members Meeting Town Barnard DorrisBarnard Bailey Martin McCluskey Murray Latimer Lowell Maguire Jones Kenney Ketchum Foreman Gregg Hopewood Clark Dean Fenwick Fitzelle BelknapBuesseler Bothner Buesseler Bissonnette Waasdorp, Jr. Waasdorp, Waterbury Whitehead Shephard Swain Turkington O’Brien Bumpus Peterson Salter Nickerson Sr. Nidositko, Karplus Magnani Mincer Dugan Girard Kanellopoulos Dufresne Dufresne Dugan Cuny Dewees Dreyer 202 | Report of the Town Clerk Kinney Kennedy Kendall Hoffer Griffin Goldstone Gale Brodeur Bidwell Augusta Alwardt Williams Strojny Stecher Moffitt McDonald Shea Rosenthal Rieger Ravens Ravens Peterson Palmer Ostroff O’Connell Mustafa Freire Lynch Lynch Little Kelley Kapp Kapp Gray Donahue De Mont Crocker Alves Bishop Welch Van Mooy Smith Rebello Potamis Patterson, Jr Oppenheim Offinger PRECINCT PRECINCT Three Four X=Present, , X=Present, ,

J Michael Helen Richard Donald Kevin Jared Edwin Paul E=Excused Cheryl Carol Howes Bernard Christopher Anne Diane Fred Catherine LauraLorusso Todd Scott Ellen Mary Michael Ann-Beth Harold Laila Rebecca David Kevin Kevin Betty Mary Milton Paul Dale Daniel Robert Robert Harold A John Jesse E=Excused Kelly Tiffany Susan Judith Gerald Samuel Jeffrey Catherine

2014 2014 Nov Nov 17 17 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X E E E E E

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Priscilla Ahmed Maureen Janice Richard Barbara Gary Bradley F. Kelly Mark Helen Michael Donna E=Excused John Ruth Lee James Scott Linda Wendy Ginger John Russell Lynn George Mary Nancy Ann Leonard Patricia Michael Pamela Debra Ray Jack Ellen Doyle Robert E=Excused Robert Nicholas Heidi Charles Kevin Dennis Donahue Peter Martha Stephen HartAnnie

Six X=Present, , X=Present, X=Present, , X=Present, Five PRECINCT PRECINCT Taranto Schneider Schneider Stumcke Jr O’Connell Perry Sacchetti Mattison-Earls Moor Mustafa LiCalsi Martin Martin Callahan Bearce Brazier Burgess Vogel Thrasher Tobey Ferreira Grant Major Croom Elliott Johnson Kasparian Harris Hayward Johnson Hampson Antonucci Sullivan Young Rogers Rowitz Scanlon III Murphy Jr. Nielsen Polloni Marotta Jr. McCaffrey Murphy Lowell Baker Cool Asendorf 204 | Report of the Town Clerk Tompkins Tolentino Tolentino Szuplat Sylvia Swain Swain Sr.Smith Patrick Panish Medeiros II McNamara Luther Lewis Kanellopoulos Gustin Gomes, Jr Giacomozzi Driscoll III Collins Brodeur Borden Angelo Anderson Alliegro Alliegro Hunt Wheeler Taylor Swain Swain Smith Siegal Shearer Sellers Noonan Noonan Netto, Jr. Moriarty Moran Medeiros Lewis Harlow-Hawkes Flynn Finneran Elder Eastman, Jr. Duffany PRECINCT Seven X=Present, , X=Present, ,

E=Excused Jacques Stella Anthony Herbert Wayne Paul Thomas John Margaret Gail Richard Mary Brendan Matthew Barry Robert Matthew Peter Kathleen John Jeffrey Margaret Steven Marc Gary Anne Mary Mark H. Jr. Carter E=Excused Eric Julia Nason Brenda Dana Deborah Daniel Paul Donna John John David Lynn Susan Terri Ann Gardner Maureen Pat Mary Kathryn Charles Michael

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E E E E E E X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X N 15 15 Apr 2015 2015

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Linda Henry Robert Margaret Helen Austin Lisa James Susan Deborah ann Douglas Phyllis Alyssa Kira Scoba Laurie David Ronald Edward Karen Ronald Jude R. Jay E=Excused Ralph Louise Sheryl Leslie Leah Jane David Todd Richard David Peter Karen Andrea Francis Joseph Joseph Michael Carol Michael Gregory Rebecca M Reginald Joseph Joseph William Adam William

X=Present, , X=Present, Nine Eight PRECINCT PRECINCT Heath Dion Finnell Gordon Cummings Davis Dick Asendorf Aguiar Brown Day Augusta Smolowitz Wilber Zavala Schlitz Schmitt Schwalbe Rhodes Robbins Salter Perry Pohlman Pratt Kozens-Long Lichtenstein Palmer Herbst Houle Keohane Keohane Marshall Haddad Hargraves Hargraves DuBois Duffany Goulart Netto Martinho Mueller Murphy Putnam Soares Perry Jr. Peters, Pinto Netto Peck 206 | Report of the Town Clerk

William Francis Galvin William ofState Secretary Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank WarrenE Tolman Healey Maura General Attorney Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Michael Elake JKerrigan Stephen Cheung Laland Lieutenant Governor Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Grossman Steven Coakley Martha Donald MBerwick Governor Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Edward JMarkey inCongress Senator State Primary September 9, September 2014 Primary State Vieira Members atLarge Favreau Waggett DEMOCRATIC David Joan Tracey PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 694 188 209 237 694 147 257 285 694 114 576 536 694 161 483 57 50 3 0 5 4 0 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 505 109 226 118 505 132 225 144 505 108 387 392 505 173 300 52 10 32 0 0 4 0 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 375 208 375 144 153 375 297 317 375 138 230 55 41 70 76 72 1 1 1 6 0 7 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 364 274 289 364 127 223 364 180 364 118 171 73 82 12 62 54 67 8 2 1 1 1 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 150 519 121 392 399 519 193 303 519 100 212 130 519 157 208 22 76 6 1 1 0 4 N X X

PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 129 367 282 278 367 119 227 367 118 129 367 157 83 21 77 42 80 2 0 1 0 1 N X X

PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 334 255 263 334 114 207 334 143 334 114 132 86 76 13 71 39 81 3 0 0 0 2 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 X X X

331 253 261 331 113 204 331 121 111 331 150 82 76 14 52 47 98 2 0 0 0 1 261 199 211 261 155 261 130 261 126 PCT PCT PCT PCT PCT 59 59 13 93 47 32 52 72 3 0 0 0 4 X X X

9 9 9 9 9 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 2946 3750 1231 2332 3750 1547 3750 1062 1579 1084 3750 2915 184 761 440 995 791 23 44 X X X

3 7 2 Report of the Town Clerk | 207 4 9 0 7 21 25 804 806 104 457 819 795 829 908 433 2925 3750 3750 2919 3750 1351 1015 3750 3750 1580 3750 2621 1122 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 9 9 9 1 9 2 9 9 0 1 0 1 47 60 88 94 24 46 49 60 64 22 75 PCT PCT 213 261 261 199 261 261 261 115 261 185 PCT PCT PCT 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 61 72 90 45 65 70 55 84 29 268 331 331 256 331 124 331 331 163 331 228 103 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 2 1 8 0 1 0 0 70 76 93 38 62 70 55 91 33 95 262 334 334 257 334 133 334 334 155 334 239 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 1 1 0 1 0 1 92 90 91 15 52 84 88 85 69 48 274 367 367 276 367 125 367 367 165 367 245 121 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 1 3 2 1 0 0 12 61 74 388 130 519 519 396 120 519 193 123 128 519 119 519 134 135 176 519 361 158 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 6 7 0 1 0 2 76 80 11 51 65 74 84 95 26 282 364 364 277 364 135 102 364 364 159 364 260 102 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 60 75 71 12 38 84 73 24 57 375 375 298 375 134 131 291 375 302 112 166 375 375 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 2 4 5 2 0 3 12 59 62 505 115 505 395 106 105 505 173 144 343 160 505 395 120 128 195 505 110 505 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 18 89 694 194 694 545 147 132 694 246 147 469 224 694 561 163 130 286 115 694 158 694 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Matthew C Patrick Blank Senator in General Court Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Walter D Moniz Walter Blank Oliver Cipollini, Jr Oliver Cipollini, Ferreira C Joseph Alexander Kalife Councillor Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total William R Keating Blank Representative in CongressRepresentative Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Suzanne M Bump Blank Auditor Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total DeborahB Goldberg Blank P Conroy Thomas Barry R Finegold Total Ballots Cast Total Treasurer Blank Blank Votes Write-in 208 | Report of the Town Clerk Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank JHerr Brian inCongress Senator Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Mark RForest Commissioner County Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank ofProbateRegister Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Richard GBarry Attorney District Total Cast Ballots Write-inOther Votes Blank General Representative in Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank RMadden Timothy General Representative in REPUBLICAN PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 470 694 616 694 239 454 694 177 517 191 147 694 224 78 44 1 0 0 0 Court Third Barnstable Barnstable Third Court Court Barn, Court Duke,Nan PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 373 340 505 439 505 160 341 505 131 194 144 505 161 66 50 4 1 0 4 District PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 265 375 334 375 115 258 375 326 271 220 375 109 41 49 51 2 0 1 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 244 364 321 188 148 364 123 236 364 319 364 115 43 39 45 1 5 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 328 519 157 362 246 191 519 179 340 519 447 519 190 53 72 0 2 1 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 227 367 109 257 211 150 367 135 230 367 316 367 140 61 51 1 0 2 0 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 221 334 298 212 166 334 102 232 334 301 334 113 36 46 33 0 0 0 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 218 331 290 228 185 331 111 220 331 297 331 111 41 43 34 0 2 PCT PCT PCT PCT PCT 178 261 223 143 109 261 184 261 229 261 PCT 38 34 76 32 83 9 9 9 0 1 9 9 0 9 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 1884 1460 3750 1220 2517 3750 3298 3750 1266 2469 1665 1458 2085 1509 421 452 207 574 13 15 3 2 Report of the Town Clerk | 209 4 2 2 3 4 3 37 501 393 441 438 369 347 1884 1381 1488 1884 1439 1884 1444 1475 1884 1533 1884 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 9 9 0 9 0 9 0 9 0 9 2 0 0 36 26 30 30 40 24 PCT 143 107 117 143 113 143 113 101 143 119 143 PCT PCT PCT PCT PCT 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 49 37 46 42 43 35 228 179 190 228 182 228 186 178 228 193 228 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 57 47 50 51 52 39 212 155 165 212 162 212 161 158 212 173 212 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 73 56 61 62 34 49 211 138 155 211 150 211 149 176 211 162 211 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 62 53 55 56 42 43 246 184 193 246 190 246 190 201 246 201 246 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 48 37 42 43 32 43 188 140 151 188 146 188 145 152 188 145 188 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 1 1 2 1 1 8 0 62 54 54 46 55 42 216 271 208 271 215 271 271 224 271 228 208 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 1 1 1 1 0 6 1 57 53 53 47 28 40 140 194 136 194 140 194 194 147 194 153 159 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 57 47 50 44 43 32 144 191 134 191 141 191 191 146 191 159 142 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 Write-in Votes Write-in Patricia S Saint Aubin Patricia Blank Auditor Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Michael J Heffernan Blank Treasurer Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total David D’Arcangelo Blank Secretary of State Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Attorney General B MillerJohn Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Karyn E Polito Total Ballots Cast Total Lieutenant Governor Blank Votes Write-in Charles Baker D R FisherMark Governor 210 | Report of the Town Clerk Michael D. O’Keefe Attorney District Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Vieira David T General Representative in Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank General Representative in Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank MdeMacedo Vinny Court inGeneral Senator Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Councillor Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Daniel LShores ACogliano Vincent John CChapman Mark CAlliegro Representative inCongress Total Cast Ballots PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 191 156 191 135 191 154 191 122 191 154 35 56 37 13 12 40 0 0 4 Court Third Barnstable Barnstable Third Court Court Barn, Court Duke,Nan PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 194 194 153 194 142 194 151 194 116 156 41 51 43 15 55 1 0 6 2 District PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 271 220 271 204 271 173 271 218 271 236 51 67 35 53 35 0 0 6 4 0 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 188 146 188 129 188 152 188 157 188 147 42 15 36 30 41 0 4 4 1 0 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 246 188 246 150 246 198 246 186 246 185 58 20 10 58 60 58 0 8 3 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 211 165 211 140 211 158 211 178 211 150 46 55 33 61 0 6 7 3 0 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 212 172 212 149 212 170 212 185 212 166 40 18 37 27 46 0 3 5 0 0 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 228 185 228 120 228 186 228 201 228 186 43 22 75 27 42 0 7 4 0 0 PCT PCT PCT PCT PCT PCT 143 104 143 115 143 120 143 129 143 120 39 17 14 23 9 0 2 4 5 9 9 0 9 9 0 9 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 1512 1042 1884 1451 1884 1469 1884 1214 1884 133 908 842 169 673 429 415 148 426 55 41 1 4 0 Report of the Town Clerk | 211 3 5 2 369 445 480 1884 1884 1434 1884 1402 5634 Totals 24073 23.4% TOTALS TOTALS 9 0 9 0 9 0 23 26 35 143 404 143 117 143 108 2416 PCT PCT PCT ##### 0 0 0 42 48 50 228 559 228 180 228 178 2573 21.7% PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 0 1 0 42 47 53 212 546 212 164 212 159 2631 20.8% PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 0 1 0 53 66 66 211 578 211 144 211 145 2798 20.7% PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 1 1 1 47 59 60 246 765 246 186 246 185 2871 26.6% PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 0 0 0 36 47 51 188 552 188 141 188 137 2719 20.3% PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 0 1 1 61 54 52 210 271 646 216 271 271 2583 25.0% PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 1 1 1 54 49 37 139 194 699 144 194 194 2656 26.3% PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 0 0 0 50 49 37 141 191 885 142 191 191 2826 31.3% PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 % Turnout Percentages Turnout Voters Registered Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Leo G Cakounes Blank County Commissioner Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Register Probate of Perrino Welsh Anastasia Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Blank Votes Write-in 212 | Report of the Town Clerk

Auditor Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Ian T Jackson(J) (R) Michael JHeffernan BGoldberg(D) Deborah Treasurer Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Daniel LFactor (J) David D’Arcangelo (R) Francis (D) Galvin William ofState Secretary Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank John (R) BMiller (D) Healey Maura General Attorney Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank andPostMcCormick (I) (I) andSaunders Lively Falchuk andJennings(UI) (D) andKerrigan Coakley Baker andPolito (R) Governor Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank JHerr(R) Brian Edward JMarkey (D) inCongress Senator State Election November Election 4,2014 State PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 1369 1903 1310 1903 1152 1903 1340 1903 1176 1903 385 515 666 516 126 524 86 63 78 19 11 46 46 77 0 0 1 8 1 0 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 1086 1605 1000 1605 1605 1605 1605 411 552 847 679 567 998 567 917 68 39 52 15 14 44 39 76 45 1 1 1 5 1 0 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 1531 1531 1531 1531 1531 630 809 677 805 695 725 477 974 664 816 17 18 11 46 48 61 50 49 31 51 0 1 0 0 0 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 1522 1522 1522 1522 1522 633 823 684 800 721 689 529 915 695 794 11 10 35 37 70 42 44 34 33 3 7 1 0 0 0 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 1876 1008 1876 1015 1876 1876 1140 1876 791 810 105 870 848 610 811 997 14 48 51 53 67 59 68 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 1675 1675 1675 1675 1675 740 851 728 906 740 793 563 997 716 901 13 10 55 40 75 65 59 55 58 0 6 1 2 1 0 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 1447 1447 1447 1447 1447 587 788 678 726 689 653 517 842 669 732 11 10 44 43 60 45 54 34 45 1 6 0 0 0 1 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 1536 1536 1536 1536 1536 631 839 737 763 750 660 563 883 711 775 10 40 36 77 48 48 41 48 1 7 8 0 1 1 2 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 1332 1332 1332 1332 1332 573 674 576 708 585 617 434 786 566 701 18 14 11 38 44 75 54 64 47 64 4 4 1 1 1 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 14427 14427 14427 14427 14427 6141 7078 4489 8992 5899 8026 6584 7137 5973 8061 725 479 539 403 497 124 396 384 12 87 87 4 4 5 9 Report of the Town Clerk | 213 4 9 5 33 65 480 329 112 396 504 4796 2230 7059 5387 1916 7368 7255 5655 1033 8072 6017 9337 4978 6082 7440 14427 14427 14427 14427 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 1 2 1 14 14 46 40 51 38 991 327 592 653 640 531 108 693 600 873 445 1332 1332 1332 1332 1332 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 1 1 1 11 20 47 59 48 37 385 733 696 693 694 100 771 727 973 543 1140 1536 1536 1536 1536 1536 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 0 0 5 10 10 40 41 42 34 380 670 696 654 642 109 717 691 940 497 1057 1447 1447 1447 1447 1447 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 1 9 0 0 11 37 57 59 33 752 828 581 788 710 118 907 735 631 1675 1675 1085 1675 1675 1675 1033 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 1 0 0 10 56 65 10 62 44 818 936 670 904 771 139 813 710 1876 1876 1196 1876 1876 1019 1876 1156 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 1 0 1 14 19 39 40 44 31 393 704 738 713 663 102 796 694 957 546 1115 1522 1522 1522 1522 1522 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 0 0 0 16 34 55 14 28 46 88 431 695 747 995 522 801 702 759 638 1084 1531 1531 1531 1531 1531 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 0 1 0 11 45 69 11 37 46 473 588 903 510 556 921 528 109 1605 1605 1121 1605 1084 1605 1605 1012 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 3 0 3 0 1 52 78 47 82 506 530 574 499 478 160 1903 1243 1903 1394 1903 1326 1903 1903 1356 1183 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 Court Duke,Nan Barn, Court Third BarnstableThird DistrictCourt

Total Ballots Cast Total District Attorney Blank Votes Other Write-in Representative in General Representative VieiraT ( R ) David Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Timothy ( D ) R Madden Blank Representative in General Representative Write-in Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Matthew C Patrick ( D ) Matthew C Patrick Heather M Mullins ( L ) Blank Senator General in Court Vinny ( R ) M deMacedo Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Councillor C Ferreira Joseph Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Representative in CongressRepresentative William R Keating ( D ) ( R ) C Chapman John Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Suzanne ( D ) M Bump ( R ) Saint S Aubin Patricia ( J ) MK Merelice 214 | Report of the Town Clerk Regional Technical CommitteeSandwich School Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Thomas PCorriveau Regional Technical CommitteeFalmouth School Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank A Wing Julie Regional Technical CommitteeBourne School Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank C TaylorJulia Delegate Assembly Barnstable Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Mark RForest (D) GCakounes(R) Leo Commissioner County Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank ) Anastasia Welsh Perrino ( R ofProbateRegister Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank (D) Richard GBarry Michael D. (R) O’Keefe PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 1155 1903 1327 1903 1180 1903 1033 1903 1903 1172 1903 747 568 204 518 859 113 995 795 729 11 1 8 1 0 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 1029 1605 1082 1605 1605 1605 1605 1031 1605 571 517 150 886 568 610 980 769 755 571 15 80 5 6 1 1 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 1531 1008 1531 1531 1004 1531 1012 1531 1016 1531 136 707 688 509 639 828 519 515 510 14 64 0 8 4 5 0 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 1522 1019 1522 1522 1522 1522 1005 1522 127 691 702 488 624 845 532 981 522 989 502 15 53 11 15 0 9 2 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 1876 1210 1876 1060 1876 1164 1876 1174 1876 1209 1876 173 875 828 657 719 708 700 658 97 9 0 4 2 9 0 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 1675 1056 1675 1675 1046 1675 1027 1675 1113 1675 162 765 748 605 654 938 628 646 556 14 82 1 1 2 6 0 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 1447 1447 1447 1447 1447 1447 119 653 674 460 983 564 823 488 955 484 957 464 978 60 4 0 4 6 5 1 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 1536 1066 1536 1536 1023 1536 1027 1536 1048 1536 125 672 738 462 587 883 510 503 480 66 8 0 3 6 8 1 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 1332 1332 1332 1332 1332 1332 125 629 576 429 892 544 724 442 886 461 866 413 910 11 63 1 4 5 9 2 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 14427 14427 14427 14427 14427 14427 5127 9262 5149 9236 4668 9688 1321 7058 6040 5079 9247 6095 7651 101 678 38 42 71 8 3 Report of the Town Clerk | 215 34 36 394 432 438 312 6682 7351 7994 6001 8791 5602 8546 5845 7440 6549 4254 9861 14427 14427 14427 14427 14427 14427 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 4 4 24 20 22 31 766 542 304 498 812 833 495 814 514 738 563 1332 1332 1008 1332 1332 1332 1332 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 3 5 30 23 31 38 815 691 405 596 909 979 554 948 583 869 629 1536 1536 1108 1536 1536 1536 1536 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 3 3 31 18 28 48 751 665 320 604 815 914 530 895 549 824 575 1447 1447 1109 1447 1447 1447 1447 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 0 4 53 40 48 47 946 676 549 863 764 960 715 924 747 850 778 1675 1675 1086 1675 1675 1675 1675 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 5 1 43 25 44 63 973 860 535 918 914 755 781 952 861 1876 1876 1316 1876 1876 1116 1876 1094 1876 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 30 22 25 11 12 31 793 699 349 642 855 945 566 908 602 864 627 1522 1522 1151 1522 1522 1522 1522 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 3 4 43 47 38 47 873 805 679 322 615 814 670 944 583 966 562 1531 1531 1171 1531 1531 1531 1531 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 3 3 73 87 65 57 775 936 582 533 757 761 787 943 659 979 623 1605 1605 1007 1605 1605 1605 1605 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 0 2 80 87 61 76 634 607 937 905 768 827 802 1903 1903 1209 1903 1189 1059 1903 1903 1076 1903 1099 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 Blank Ballots Cast Total Yes No Question 4: Do you approve a law that would entitle employees in Massachusetts to earn entitle employees a law that would approve and use sick Do you Question 4: to certaintime according conditions? Blank Ballots Cast Total Yes No Question 3: Do you approve a law that would prohibit casinos, any gaming any with slot establishment casinos, prohibit a law that would approve Do you Question 3: and wagering on simulcast greyhound machines, races? Total Ballots Cast Total Yes No Blank require deposits on containers for all non-alcholic, non-carbonated deposits on containers for drinks all non-alcholic, require certain with exceptions, chances and make other to the law? the associated handling increase fees, Total Ballots Cast Total beverage container deposit law to expand the state’s a law that would approve Do you Question 2: Blank Yes No Total Ballots Cast Total gas tax be state’s that the eliminate the requirement a law that would approve Do you Question 1: annuallyadjusted Consumer Price Index? based on the Write-in Votes Votes Write-in Jr A Cammarano, Dominic Blank Total Ballots Cast Total SchoolWareham Committee Technical Regional Write-in Votes Write-in Michael D Degan Michael Blank 216 | Report of the Town Clerk % Voters Registered Voters Turnout Percentages PCT 1 66.5% 1903 2861 PCT 2 59.5% 1605 2699 PCT 3 58.5% 1531 2618 PCT 4 55.4% 1522 2748 PCT 5 64.9% 1876 2891 PCT 6 59.4% 1675 2819 PCT 7 54.5% 1447 2657 PCT 8 59.3% 1536 2591 PCT 9 54.5% 1332 2443 59.3% 14427 24327 Totals Report of the Town Clerk | 217 11 29 42 12 120 5157 3618 1515 3218 3165 2441 2136 4500 5157 3177 2926 2353 2333 4653 4083 1032 5157 2917 2108 5157 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 0 2 1 8 0 84 488 348 139 305 297 234 226 402 488 285 283 237 256 401 403 488 222 258 488 PCT 9 PCT PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT PCT 9 PCT 9 1 3 5 4 18 469 321 145 277 277 202 190 460 469 271 279 190 222 442 359 105 469 209 238 469 PCT 8 PCT PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT PCT 8 PCT 8 1 1 4 1 71 18 433 293 138 242 230 186 189 451 433 238 256 211 206 387 358 433 180 234 433 PCT 7 PCT PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT PCT 7 PCT 7 0 3 4 1 11 636 432 201 391 409 315 239 554 636 376 332 284 279 634 500 132 636 357 267 636 PCT 6 PCT PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT PCT 6 PCT 6 0 3 4 0 13 602 439 161 359 360 283 292 512 602 390 374 270 256 513 470 128 602 399 190 602 PCT 5 PCT PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT PCT 5 PCT 5 6 3 5 0 92 15 562 414 145 369 354 282 221 454 562 345 324 260 296 458 465 562 263 284 562 PCT 4 PCT PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT PCT 4 PCT 4 5 0 1 4 10 341 150 238 269 416 493 200 453 493 288 263 493 300 299 227 384 105 493 227 255

PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT PCT 3 7 3 4 14 11 447 169 285 246 555 621 265 527 621 406 364 621 398 373 297 500 110 621 373 230

PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT PCT 2 2 0 1 4 13 583 267 378 303 847 853 314 687 853 578 451 853 577 566 415 644 205 853 687 152

PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT PCT 1 ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION MAY 19, 2015 19, MAY ELECTION TOWN ANNUAL Blank Elect one for two years Susan E Augusta School Committee Blank Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Ginamarie Tolentino Kelly Welch Ashton J FurnariJohn M Crotty Walter School Committee years for Elect three three Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Marilyn G Zacks S Fanger Jerome Michael T Corgan term Kathleen H Murray of Public LibraryTrustee for year Elect three three Blank Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Marc FinneranMarc Selectman term year Elect one for three Douglas H Jones Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Elect one for three year term for year Elect one three David T Vieira Moderator 218 | Report of the Town Clerk Victoria HLowell Victoria TTurkingtonEric Douglas HJones Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Total Cast Ballots Blank NO YES Ave?to replaceSchool, attheLawrence thewindows 113Lakeview andone-half,two so-called, the amountsrequired topaythebondsissuedinorder for the Shall Town ofFalmouth toexemptfromofproposition beallowed theprovisions 1 QUESTION Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank L Wilson Holly five Elect onefor years Housing Authority Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank David AHaddad, Sr JLeary Robert Douglass CBrown three for yearElect two term Board Planning Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank RHobbie Olivann Melissa MKeefe oneyears Elect onefor Committee School Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes PRECINCT 1 PRECINCT 1 PCT 853 118 646 89 1 PCT 1 PCT 1 PCT 853 302 550 853 426 179 552 549 853 121 498 234 853 PCT 2 1 0 0 3 621 114 423 84

2 PCT 2 PCT 2 PCT 621 171 446 621 290 219 365 365 621 104 205 310 621 4 3 2 5 3 PCT 493 159 313 3 PCT 3 PCT 3 PCT 21 209 264 285 493 108 290 493 493 162 330 493 228 94 1 2 1 0 4 PCT 614 644 668 4 PCT 4 PCT 4 PCT 562 148 370 210 322 353 562 104 376 562 562 164 395 562 238 44 82 Blank Marnell James T Write-in Votes two yearElect Onefor term 0 3 3 1 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 5 PCT 602 127 419 192 377 365 602 111 212 279 602 602 173 428 602 270 56 0 2 1 0 PCT 6 6 PCT 6 PCT 6 PCT 209 381 397 636 109 229 298 636 636 237 399 636 285 636 133 461 42 0 3 0 0 Precinct 2 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 7 PCT 164 212 233 433 247 433 433 138 294 433 256 88 97 433 133 256 1 2 1 1 44 8 PCT 8 PCT 8 PCT 167 280 253 469 102 114 253 469 469 166 302 469 236 8 PCT 0 3 1 2 469 322 48 99 9 PCT 9 PCT 9 PCT 196 276 313 488 112 291 488 488 156 331 488 191 85 9 PCT 0 1 1 0 488 112 333 43 TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS TOTALS 1745 3029 3113 5157 1665 2578 5157 5157 1669 3475 5157 2420 910

13 24 7 4 5157 1143 3543 471 544 40 Report of the Town Clerk | 219 1 4 5 9 23 12 11 15 37 636 126 334 175 636 202 181 237 208 293 324 343 493 131 493 357 281 274 286 286 288 299 290 1735 2363

Precinct 6 Precinct Precinct 3 Precinct Precinct 3 Precinct Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Elect One for Two year term year Two Elect One for D Cook Peter Lee M Drescher Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in James T Morse J Malcolm Donald Andrea Andrea L Thorrold Douglas H Shearer Matthew V Weeks Robert V Antonucci Total Ballots Cast Total Charles Jr. E Eastman, Blank Votes Write-in Elect One for Two year term year Two Elect One for Martha J Gillis All Other Write-in Votes Votes All Other Write-in Ballots Cast Total Thomas Walrath Thomas Blank Ginamarie Tolentino Write-in Votes Other Votes Write-in Anne Rosenthal Strojny Howes Carol Walter M Crotty Walter Jesse B Bishop Cheryl A Williams Rose C Mase David M McDonald Catherine E Ravens Write-in Votes Other Votes Write-in Member Meeting Town term year for three Elect Nine Laura Lorusso Peterson 1 3 11 562 260 255 211 279 292 320 312 303 325 324 327 344 621 401 415 418 399 405 412 406 421 424 853 407 435 606 595 578 575 459 1505 1877 2093

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Blank Votes Write-in Ballots Cast Total Christopher C Land Robert D Baker Jeanne F Harper Brian J Keefe Michael G Martin Mary Ellen Alwardt Melissa M Keefe Helen E Martin Priscilla Ellen Moor Kelly Taranto Pacheco Linda H Tobey Helen E Kennedy Elect Nine for three year term year for three Elect Nine Town Meeting Member Town Total Ballots Cast Total All Other Write-in Votes All Other Write-in Blank AdrianCJ Dufresne Susan P Smith Barbara Kanellopoulos James Nidositko, Sr. James Nidositko, SandraL Cuny Alice G Dufresne Judith H Rebello Karen L Bissonnette Judith P Magnani Elect Nine for three year term year for three Elect Nine Town Meeting Member Town Total Ballots Cast Total Blank Votes Write-in Mary Edith Frank Holly L Wilson Weatherly Barnard DorrisWeatherly Leman Clark Peter Zweig Ronald David Judith Fenwick Judith Catherine O’Brien Bumpus 220 | Report of the Town Clerk Total Cast Ballots Write-inOther Votes Blank Mark Mancini Ronald Klattenberg Koslowsky Kara JMilligan Barbara R Walsh Stephen FRhodes Scoba RSchwalbe Karen Jay Zavala James FCummings Ronald JSmolowitz Long Kozens Sheryl Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Daniel HShearer Pat Flynn Mary Paul Sellers MAsendorf Martha Brenda BSwain Michael Duffany Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Total Cast Ballots Write-in Votes Blank Bearce John T John JElliott James Joseph Callahan PDynan William Harris Marry AnnHayward Nancy Peter ANielsen Jr. Charles T McCaffreyJr. Johnson W Leonard Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Precinct 5 Precinct 8 Precinct 6 Write-in Votes

2053 1847 394 602 355 360 368 370 371 372 374 385 403 469 264 265 273 279 282 294 300 300 346 349 359 372 377 56 14 41 7 6 Total Cast Ballots Write-inOther Votes Blank Richard Bradley Damian Malgeri HuntJr.H Carter L TompkinsJacques Panish Barry John III W Collins Wayne Francis Lewis Sr.Brendan MSmith ESwain Mary CPatrick Matthew Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Write-in VotesOther Blank F Winograd Deborah OeeyearElect Onefor term Total Cast Ballots Write-inOther Votes Blank Kenneth Medeiros WebberChristina Gina Putnam Brent VW ADay Phyllis Todd SDuffany CPeckWilliam EAugustaSusan Joseph AMartinho Joseph ANetto III Elect Nine three for year term Town MeetingMember Precinct 7 Precinct 9 Precinct 9 Write-in Votes Write-in Votes

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