Minutes
Lincoln Community Preservation Committee
Dec. 11, 2006
Present: Rayna Caplan, Susie Collins, Craig Donaldson, John Koenig, Colin Smith, Peter von Mertens, and Bryce Wolf
Absent: John Valpey
Peter von Mertens raised the possibility of a request for $250,000 funding from the Town’s Affordable Housing Trust to be used for options to purchase properties.
The Committee addressed the funding requests received to date and its tentative decisions, pending developments between this meeting and town meeting:
Request Description Amount Decision
2008-1 Library Smoke Vent $20,000 No funding
2008-2 Library Fire Suppression Sys:
Item 1
Item 2
Item 3
Item 4
Completion of study
$7,300
$23,700
$58,300
$9,724
$20,830
No funding
Fund
Fund, subject to confirmation of $13,000 cost for architectural work
Fund
Fund
2008-3 Conservation Fund $50,000 Fund
2008-4 Conservation Prop. Purchase $275,000 Fund, subject to a claw back if transaction not completed
2008-5 Pierce House
B-6 - exterior repairs
B-7 - exterior painting
S-1 - sills, posts, studs
S-2 - repoint basement walls
S-3 - floor soft spots
S-3a - reframe floor
S-4 - Manager’s bathroom
PPC-1 - feasibility study
$65,000
$50,000
$25,000
$30,000
$1,500
$5,000
$15,800
$30,000
Fund
Fund
Fund
No funding
Fund
Fund
Fund
No funding
2008-6 Cemetery Commission $6,000 The committee wants more information on what the policy is for this kind of work. The committee will suggest to the Cemetery Commission that it discuss this with the Historical Commission. The committee would also like to see matching funds of 50% from other sources.
2008-7 Town Clerk Records $7,720 Fund
The total to be funded, based on this tentative determination, would be $607,574
The Committee discussed the status of pending projects:
Susie Collin reported that the Tot Lot at Codman Pool has been completed. Kudos to the Recreation Committee for completing this project.
Colin Smith reported that Jack MacLean is moving, though very slowly, on the historic property inventory.
The committee approved the minutes from its November 20, 2006 meeting.
Craig Donaldson reported on the proceedings of the town’s Long Range Planning Committee.
Submitted By: John L. Koenig
Approved: 2/12/2007
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