HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017.03.09 CPC Minutes
Community Preservation Committee
March 09, 2017 @ 7:00pm
Town Hall 120 Main Street
In Attendance
Committee Members: Marybeth Soucy, Tracy Watson, Bill Gordon, Charles Gangi, Albert Angles,
Deborah Feltovic, John Simmons, Albert Fowler
Staff Members: Merylle Chase Community and Economic Development Assistant
Absent: Terry Holland
Discussion
Overview of all Requests received
1. David Rand- Historic Preservation of Veterans Memorials $10,000.00, the committee would like
clarification on this request. The Committee would like to invite David Rand in to speak regarding this
application.
2. Playground Renovation Program Drummond Playground request - $200,000.00 the committee is
discuss why Drummond is more money than the other playgrounds in the past, also is there any volunteer
work or committee for this playground. The Committee would like to invite Andrew Maylor in to speak
regarding the application for the playground plan.
3. Affordable Housing Trust $100,000.00 - The committee would like Laurie Burzlaff to come in and go
over the request. Tracy Watson explains that the Trust is diligently working on finding new Veterans
housing.
4. Greenbelt - $TBD - Purchase of Meadow Fish Place - This regarding the Manzi Property the appraisal
came back at $250,000.00 the Committee would like firm numbers and are awaiting information from the
applicant. Deborah brings up the fact that it is very nice piece of trail property.
5. Town of North Andover Clerk's Office $40,000.00 John Simons give a little background on the past
work with the Clerk's Office.
6. North Parish $150,000.00 there is discussion regarding the past presentation from Kathy regarding the
request. The committee is discussing the merits of the request and the reasonability to do this prior to it
getting beyond repair.
7. North Andover Housing $191,660.00 Door Replacement for Francis and Baldwin Streets - The
committee is discussing the merits of the project and how it completes the project. There is discussion
about the past work done and the money spent in prior years.
8. Friends of North Andover Trails $12,500.00 Stevens to Stevens Trails Phase II - The Committee
discuss the merit of the application.
9. William McCarthy $65,000.00 Fire Equipment Restoration - The committee is discussing the merits of
the application and the location of where the equipment will be placed. The Committee would like a copy
of the Quote on the cost difference.
10. Middle School Fields $600,000.00 Redevelopment - The committee has questions on the accounts.
The committee would like Andrew Maylor to come in to discuss this application. The Commission would
like a copy of the prior report that was done and funded by the CPC.
11. Stevens Library $55,300.00 - Masonry Project - The Committee is discussing the merits of the
application and would like invite them in to discuss the proposal also if there is a 5 year Master plan of
projects (physical needs assessment).
12. Ridgewood Cemetery $490,000.00 - Landscaping and Preservation - The Committee is discussing the
merits of the application and would like to invite them in to discuss.
Review of 5 year Financials
Discussion amongst the committee regarding the 5 year financial summary sheet , last year we spend
roughly all received funds.
Reconciliation/closeout of old Projects
Please see attached spreadsheet the Committee discussed all projects
Schedule for follow-up meetings
Next meeting March 15th invite all requested applicants
Follow Up meeting March 29th
Other business
Bill Gordon motion to adjourn the meeting
Albert Fowler seconds the motion.