CPA Projects Database

City/Town Name Description Approval Date
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Northampton Turkey Hill Open Space Acquisition

Acquisition of approximately 120 acres of open space. Seller: Douglas Kohl

03/20/2008
 
Northampton First Churches Historic Restoration

Restoration of historic meetinghouse slate roof

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Valley CDC First Time Homebuyers Community Housing

Support through mortgage subsidies of first-time homebuyers.

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Housing First Community Housing

Purchase of a house that will provide up to six units of permanent supported housing for chronically homeless individuals.

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Forbes Library Historic Restoration

Complete restoration and repair to exterior walls, roof, portico and windows

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Sheldon Field Open Space-Recreation Acquisition

Purchase of 1.7 acres of recreation open space to be added to the current Sheldon Field Recreation Area. Seller: Charles Jasinki

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Elm Street Historic District

Identify historic structures in the district and produce a design standards manual and public education material.

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Housing Partnership Community Housing Strategic Plan

Conduct a Housing Needs Assessment and Strategic Plan

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Habitat for Humanity Garfield Ave Community Housing

Infrastructure costs for six very-low income single-family homes

05/15/2008
 
Northampton Grove Street Fire Alarm Community Housing

Replacement of fire alarm system for the temporary shelter, which can accommodate up to 22 adults.

07/10/2008
 
Northampton Saw Mill Hills Open Space

Preservation of approximately 11 acres of open space in the Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area. Seller: Roy Mielke

07/10/2008
 
Northampton Historic Northampton Museum Historic Preservation

Restoration and preservation of historic properties at the Parsons, Shepherd and Damon Houses

09/04/2008
 
Northampton Summer Street Community Housing

Preservation of community housing- rehabilitation the building, which supports 8 affordable units.

09/04/2008
 
Northampton City Clerk Historic Preservation

Preservation of historic city records

09/04/2008
 
Northampton Fitzgerald Lake Open Space

Acquisition of open space land adjacent to the Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area. Seller: David Sullivan. In CR, this land is listed under "Broad Brook Greenway", called Tract 4, or Sullivan

09/04/2008
 
Northampton Paradise Pond Community Housing

Preservation and support of very-low income housing: covered operating expenses of 12 units for one year.

09/04/2008
 
Northampton Jackson Street Recreation

Design, purchase and construction of a bikepath access ramp

09/04/2008
 
Northampton David Ruggles Center

Purchase of historic home for the creation of the David Ruggles Center for Early Florence History and Underground Railroad Studies

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Valley Community Development Corporation Maple Street SRO

Preservation of eleven single room occupancy units

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Valley Community Development Corporation King Street SRO

Creation of eight enhanced single room occupancy units on King Street

01/15/2009
 
Northampton DAR Betty Allen Chapter Preservation Project

Preservation of historic Daughters of the American Revolution House by funding interior storm windows and restoration of a flagpole

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Marble Brook Conservation Restriction

Conservation Restriction on 168 acres of Marble Brook Watershed Land. Seller: John and Dee Clapp.

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Recreation Commission Feasibility Study

Feasibility study for the addition of several playing fields in the City of Northampton

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Broad Brook Coalition Invasive Specie Removal Project

Preservation of open space and recreation area by removal of invasive species

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Conservation Fund

Transfer of funds to the Conservation Fund of the Northampton Conservation Commissioin

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Valley Community Development Corporation Predevelopment Fund

Funds transferred for predevelopment for community housing projects, such as apprails, legal services, agreement deposits, etc.

01/15/2009
 
Northampton Academy of Music Marquee Project

Restoration of the historic marquee

05/21/2009
 
Northampton Manhan Rail Trail

Activities related to construction of a 440 meter multi-use trail connector to Easthampton

05/21/2009
 
Northampton Saw Mill Hills West Parcel

In fee acquisition of open space parcel located adjacent to the Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area. Seller: Justin West

06/04/2009
 
Northampton Department of Public Works Natural Resource Protection

Protection of natural resources by providing signage at key drainage areas

06/04/2009
 
Northampton Historical Commission Hisoric Resources Survey

Funding for a Historical Resources Survey to provide for public education on Northampton's historic resources.

06/04/2009
 
Northampton Conservation Fund

Transfer of funds to the Conservation Fund of the Northampton Conservation Commission

06/04/2009
 
Northampton Barrett Street Marsh Beaver Preservation

Installation of a beaver deceiver/pond leveler/fence culvert device in the Barrett Street Marsh conservation area to protect the marsh and surrounding area from flooding and manage the beavers in a humane manner.

11/19/2009
 
Northampton Academy of Music Preservation and Restoration

Restoration of historic features, including doors, windows, plaster, lighting, and ceilings.

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Grove Street Inn Rehabilitation

For the renovation of three bathrooms and pantry, and the replacement of storm windows in a temporary shelter for homeless individuals.

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Hospital Hill Chapel Restoration

Replacement of the roof on a historic church

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Beaver Brook/Broad Brook Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area Expansion

Purchase and protection of 100 acres of open space contiguous to the 600+ acre Fitzgerald Lake conservation area. Seller: Red Oak Farm. Note about CR: This land falls under the section of the CR called "Broad Brook Greenway"

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Look Park Recreation Design

For the design and permitting costs related to the creation of two new playing fields in Look Park.

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Valley CDC Predevelopment Loan Fund (2)

Funding for predevelpment activities related to affordable housing, including appraisals and legal services.

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Garfield Avenue Habitat for Humanity

Construction materials for construction of 5 habitat for humanity affordable homes

12/17/2009
 
Northampton Bean Farm and Allard Farm

The project will protect both the 45-acre Bean Farm and the 140-acre Allard Farm through: 1)Permanent preservation of all of the rich bottomland with no residentialdevelopment 2) Permanent preservation of the critical floodplain forest along the Mill River 3) Permanent use of a majority of the agricultural fields for agricultural uses 4) Permanent preservation of the historic landscapes that were once part of the nineteenth century Northampton Association of Education and Industry farmland 5) Providing land for future active recreation fields The land will be permanently preserved through a combination of city fee and less-than-fee ownership. Sellers: Bean and Allard families

02/04/2010
     
Northampton Child's Park North Pond

Dredging of silted-in fish and reflecting pond to a depth of four feet.

05/20/2010
 
Northampton Northampton Community Music Center Preservation & Restoration

Renovations to the lower level of a historic former school building

05/20/2010
 
Northampton Conservation Fund 2010-1

Recapitalization of Conservation Fund for high-priority, time-sensitive acquisitions to permanently protect open space for conservation and agriculture.

05/20/2010
 
Northampton Local Historic Preservation Restriction Program

Funding to establish a local HPR program. To encourage property owners to donate HPR, CPA funds will eliminiate costs to property owners by taking care of set-up.

12/02/2010
 
Northampton Tree Census

Funding to the Northampton Tree Committee to perform a public shade tree census of approximately 250 trees, and create a clickable and printable map of downtown-area trees.

12/02/2010
 
Northampton Sober Housing

Acquisition of a house to provide permanent supported housing fir chronically homeless individuals who are committed to sobriety.

12/02/2010
 
Northampton Lilly Library Window Restoration

Restoration of the library's 2nd floor stained glass windows

12/02/2010
 
Northampton Turkey Hill Acquisition

Purchase of a 30-acre open space parcel. The project was done in cooperation with Westhampton, and allowed for land protection on both sides of the town line; 30 in Northampton and 57 in Westhampton. Purchase of the Westhampton parcel was not possible without purchase of the Northampton parcel. Seller: John F. Skibiski Realty Partnership. NOTE ABOUT CR: This restriction only covers the 30 acres of this project in Northampton. The 57acres of this project located in Westhampton are note covered in this CR.

12/02/2010
   
Northampton Valley CDC Predevelopment Loan Fund (3)

Contribution to predevelopment fund to provide for necessary predevelopment activities for affordable housing projects.

12/02/2010
 

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