Approval of the Draft Community Preservation Committee Regular Meeting Minutes from October 17, 2022.
Letter of Intent from the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills (COMM) Water Department requesting a fund of $200,000 to enable COMM to obtain the professional services necessary to quickly respond to potential properties as they become available for the protection of COMM Water District drinking water supply. Continued from October 17, 2022.
Letter of Intent requesting $350,000 in Community Preservation Open Space/Recreation funds for the acquisition of a 3.09 +/- acre parcel located at 153 Oakmont Road, Cummaquid. This parcel is adjacent to protected Barnstable Fire District land and would further protect this resource in perpetuity through a conservation restriction and preserve the character of the residential neighborhood from overdevelopment in the future. Continued from October 17, 2022.
A Letter or Intent has been received from the Department of Public Works requesting $300,000 in Open Space/Recreation Funds for Cape Cod Rail Trail Phase 4 pre-25% design services. Matching funds in the amount of $500,000 have been provided by a Mass Trails grant.
A Letter of Intent has been received from the Department of Public Works requesting $195,000 for Cape Cod Rail Trail Phase 3 engineering services. MassDOT has committed $12.3 million for construction of Barnstable and Yarmouth sections.
Application from The Trustees of Reservations requesting $286,866 in Community Preservation Recreation funds for a new children's play area and renovation of the existing pathways to meet ADA regulations in the Kelley-Armstrong Park, Osterville. This request represents a portion of the total project cost of $1,425,000 with $1,138,134 in matching funds committed. A recreation restriction will be required to be executed. Continued from July 18, 2022.
Application from Tales of Cape Cod, Inc. requesting $125,000 in Community Preservation Historic Preservation funds to provide accessibility to the building by installing a lift leading to a new accessible entrance on the east side of the building and regrading to create an accessible walkway to the building. The total estimated cost of the project is $372,497 with matching funds provided in the amount of $120,000 from a Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund grant and $147,497 in additional grants and private donations. Continued from October 17, 2022.
None received
Application from the Department of Public Works for Phase I restoration work to the Zion Union Historic Museum is on hold.
Application from the Unitarian Church requesting $300,000 in historic preservation funds for restoration of the church tower is anticipated for the CPC meeting in December 2022.
Application from the Department of Public Works for restoration of the Osterville Recreation Playground is anticipated for a future CPC meeting.