Community Preservation Committee 11-21-2022

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.

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.

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.

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.