CANCELLED: Community Preservation Plan Public Hearing and Pre-Application Workshop

The Somerville Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is holding its annual Community Preservation Plan public hearing on Wednesday, March 25 at 7 p.m. in the Somerville High School Cafeteria at 81 Highland Ave. The Community Preservation Plan establishes the annual funding priorities and allocations for the three categories that Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds can support. The draft plan is available at www.somervillema.gov/CPA.

Individuals and organizations interested in applying for CPA funds are invited to attend a workshop at 6:30 p.m. prior to the meeting, also at SHS, to learn about the CPA application process. The workshop will cover the process for applying for CPA funds for a project on City land, restrictions for open space and historic resources projects, and the program to support feasibility studies for some proposed projects.

Interested persons may provide comments to the Community Preservation Committee at the hearing and by submitting written comments by Thursday April  30^th at 4:30 pm, by email to jtumusiime@somervillema.gov or by mail to Judith Tumusiime, SomerStat, 93 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143. 

For more information on the CPA, sign up for the CPA Email Newsletter by visiting the City’s website at www.somervillema.gov/cpa and clicking “Sign Up Now for CPA News.”

Call for Proposal: Multimedia Package for the Community Preservation Act Program- the submission date has been extended to Thursday April  30th at 4:30 pm

Community Preservation Committee Survey: How Do You Think Funds Should Be Spent? (survey is still available even though this meeting is cancelled)

Take Our Survey!

Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication, written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact the City’s Director of Human Services, Nancy Bacci, at 617-625-6600 x2250 or      NBacci@somervillema.gov.