City/Town Name | Description | Approval Date |
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Mendon | Records Room repairs |
To fund repairs at the Records Room, which is a historic building containing historic records |
05/05/2006 |
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Mendon | Babe Ruth baseball field |
To fund the completion of the Babe Ruth baseball field |
05/05/2006 |
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Cambridge | First Church, Congregational |
Repairs to main slate roof of significant 1870 Romanesque stone church building and to the membrane roof of the church 1926 parish house complex. (NR) |
05/04/2006 |
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Cambridge | St. James Episcopal Church |
Repairs to masonry of significant 1888 Richardsonian Romanesque church building, including the bell tower. The church is Cambridge's only building by the architect Henry Congdon. (NR) |
05/04/2006 |
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Hadley | Town Cemeteries Preservation |
For preservation work at 4 Town Cemeteries: Hockanum, North Hadley, Plainville, and Old Hadley Cemeteries |
05/04/2006 |
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Hadley | Town Hall |
To paint and renovate exterior of Town Hall while preservaing buildings |
05/04/2006 |
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Hadley | Hadley Housing Complex Fences |
To replace the safety/security fences at the Hadley Housing Complex at Golden Court |
05/04/2006 |
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Hadley | West Farm APR |
To purchase an APR on the West Farm Property. Seller: Rober, William, Philip, and Arthur West |
05/04/2006 |
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Brewster | Open Space: 1. BBJ Cranberry Trust land acquisition |
To purchase a parcel of land, located within BrewsterÂs Zone II for 2 wells and the Zone II of 22 wells in abutting lands belonging to the Town of Dennis. Included in this purchase were unfragmented oak pine woodlands, cranberry bogs and a vernal pool. |
05/03/2006 |
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Brewster | Community Housing: 2. Slough Road Homes - Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod -infrastructure needs |
To provide necessary engineering of James Burr Road and infrastructure (utilities) for four homes to be built off Slough Road. |
05/03/2006 |
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Brewster | Open Space: 2. Jorgenson Property Acquisition |
For the purchase of a parcel of land abutting the BBJ Cranberry Trust property. This purchase was also unfragmented oak-pine woodlands. These two purchases received a total of $500,000 in State Self-Help grant funds. (recorded in BBJ Cranberry Trust entry). This and the BBJ Cranberry Trust property were the first open space lands to be purchased using CPA funds in Brewster. |
05/03/2006 |
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Brewster | Community Housing: 1a. Nickerson Park Condo Purchase |
For the purchase and retention of an affordable rental condominium unit at the Nickerson Park condos located on Route 6A. The CDC now owns and manages this affordable unit, which will be deed restricted and become a permanent addition to BrewsterÂs affordable housing stock. |
05/03/2006 |
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Brewster | Historic Preservation: 2a. Higgins Farm Windmill Preservation |
For restoration of the 211 year-old Higgins Farm Windmill located at the Drummer Boy Park. These funds were be used to repair and make adjustments to the Mill, putting it in working order. |
05/03/2006 |
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Brewster | Historic Preservation: 1a. Gravestone Preservation at Breakwater Cemetery |
To initiate preservation of gravestones at the Breakwater Road Cemetery located behind the First Parish Church. These funds were used to hire a certified gravestone conservator and consultant to review this cemetery and advise on appropriate ways to preserve and protect the gravestones of historic interest. |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | CR on School St well |
To obtain a conservation restriction protecting the School Street well |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Community Housing Coordinator |
To hire a community housing coordinator |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Hamilton Housing Authority Kitchenette upgrades |
To help the Hamilton Housing Authority with their affordable housing project on Railroad Avenue |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Town Hall Heating |
To repair the Town Hall heating systems |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Hamilton Cemetery headstones |
To rehabilitate headstones in the Hamilton Cemetery |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Chief Masconomet burial plaque |
To construct a plaque commemorating the burial site of Chief Masconomet |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Hamilton Library feasibility study |
To conduct a feasibility study on potential new usages of the old Hamilton Library site, such as for affordable housing or recreation |
05/03/2006 |
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Hamilton | Patton Park drainage repairs |
To prepare drainage problems at the Patton Park Baseball Field |
05/03/2006 |
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Westport | Perry Farm Purchase, Phase ! |
Purchase of Perry Farm to be used for Affordable Housing Development. Second phase will be final funding for this purchase. |
05/03/2006 |
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Peabody | Housing Rehabilitation Program |
For a program to fund the rehabilitation of affordable housing in Peabody |
05/02/2006 |
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Peabody | City Hall Lights |
For work to replicate original 1883 lighting of City Hall |
05/02/2006 |
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Peabody | Historic Banners Restoration |
Restoration 1856 historic banners used to welcome back George Peabody to America |
05/02/2006 |
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Peabody | Restoration of City Maps |
Restoration of antique, historical city maps |
05/02/2006 |
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Wareham | Sacred Heart archaeological and architectural survey |
To conduct an archaeological and architectural study regarding the Saced Heart Seminary property on Great Neck Rd |
05/02/2006 |
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Wareham | Town Clerk Safe |
To restore the Town Clerk's safe, where historic town documents are housed |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Westport Waterways Restoration |
For restoration if Westport waterways |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Historic markers |
For markers indicating sites of historic importance in Westport |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Estuaries Project |
For Phase I of the Estuaries Project, which will help identify sources of pollution and eutrification (excessive nutrients) in the Westport River. |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Town Hall |
For Phase III of the Town Hall restoration |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Historic Cemeteries Restoration |
For restoration work at historic cemeteries in Westport. Compilation and registration of cemeteries at the Mass Historical Commission. |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Westport Point Church Restoration |
For restoration work at the Westport Point Methodist Church |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Bell School Restoration |
For preservation and restoration of the historic Bell School |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Wood Farm Acquisition |
To acquire a parcel of land for open space purposes. The Wood Farm parcels is part of a 400+acre farm block which includes the Santos Farm, the Souza farm, the Sharples farm, Reposa farm, and is adjacent to the Oscar Palmer Farm and the Hadfield property. Contiguous open space extends to Cornell Road. Map 77/3. Town also lists CR for this property as Book 12611/ PG 160 but this document is only for 2.4 acres. *All Bk/Pg numbers are at Bristol SOUTH Registry |
05/02/2006 |
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Westport | Perry Property acquisition |
To acquire a parcel of land for future use as community housing. This parcel and the abutting Town-owned Quinn property total 31 acres, and are now known as Noquochoke Village. The Town plans to sell this land to a developer to build at least 54 affordable units. |
05/02/2006 |
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Barnstable | Town Hall Records / Laser Fiche Program |
To purchase laser fiche software (program and scanner) to preserve ancient town records |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | Hollis School |
Additional funds for construction of an elevator at the Hollis School to make it ADA compliant |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | Daugherty Gymnasium |
To preserve and restore the roof of the historic Daugherty Gymnasium |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | ADA improvements |
To allow Braintree Housing Authority to add ramp and improve bathrooms at Marjorie Crispin Housing Project to make it compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act and generally improve accessibility. |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | Town Hall Memorial Mall |
To make improvements to Town Hall mall |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | Plots 63, 65, and 32 acquisition (adjacent to Cochato River land) |
For the acquisition of land for use as conservation land, and authorizing the Board of Selectmen to convey a permanent conservation restriction. Seller: Poulos. Assessors Map 1056, Plots 63 and 65 and Assessors Map 1057, Plot 32 |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | First Refusal Rights |
To fund the exercise of the Town's Right of First Refusal in the event of a mortgage foreclosure of deed restricted affordable housing units. |
05/01/2006 |
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Braintree | Town Hall |
To fund the preservation, restoration, and emergency repairs for the exterior of the town hall |
05/01/2006 |
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Carlisle | Coventry Woods |
To incent developer to provide two additional affordable units at Coventry Woods, a 40B development |
05/01/2006 |
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Carlisle | Historical Commission Survey |
For a survey of historical resources in Carlisle |
05/01/2006 |
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Carlisle | Affordable Housing Trust |
Appropriation to the Housing Trust |
05/01/2006 |
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Carlisle | Bruce Freeman Rail Trail |
For Carlisle's portion of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail |
05/01/2006 |