Government · Community Preservation
CPC accepts five projects for preservation funding
Community Preservation Committee advanced five projects toward implementation through CPA funding.
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Government · Community Preservation
CPA Committee Opens 5-Year Plan to Community Input
Watertown Community Preservation Committee gathered input for five-year plan update. The committee gathered feedback Thursday through breakout groups organized by funding category, with participants identifying priorities in historic preservation, open space and recreation, and housing.
Government · Community Preservation
Community Preservation Committee elects new chair and vice chair
The Community Preservation Committee elected Marissa Mayo as chair and Allison Eck as vice chair for one-year terms beginning July 1st. Community Preservation Coordinator Lanae Handy reported the fund held $4,641,098 in revenue as of June 1, with $3.2 million generated from surcharge, state match…
Government · Community Preservation
Community Preservation Committee approves $990,000 for Walker Pond Phase II
The Community Preservation Committee unanimously recommended $990,000 for Walker Pond Phase II design work.
Government · Community Preservation
Walker Pond Phase 1 Design Complete; Next Phase Ahead
The Community Preservation Committee reviewed the final design for Walker Pond, with the project advancing to schematic design and environmental permitting.
Government · Community Preservation
Community Preservation Committee approves cemetery restoration funding
Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously to recommend $100,000 for cemetery restoration design.
Government · Community Preservation
CPC Plans Community Survey on Preservation Strategy
Watertown's Community Preservation Committee agreed to conduct a survey for its preservation plan update. Community Preservation Coordinator Lanae Handy enlisted Tyler Cote to assist with community engagement strategy and survey development.
Government · Community Preservation
CPC Receives CPA Training, Discusses Outreach Strategy
The Community Preservation Committee received training from the Community Preservation Coalition on CPA funding eligibility and discussed strategies to increase applications.
Government · Community Preservation
CPC votes to keep coordinator under committee oversight
CPC votes unanimously to oppose coordinator restructuring. The Community Preservation Committee voted 7-0 on January 15 to oppose a proposal from City Manager Steve Magoon to place Coordinator Lanae Handy under Planning Department supervision instead of committee oversight.
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