The Community Preservation Committee discussed a potential Cranberry Bog property acquisition with the property owner present. Owner Steve Mooney requested a new appraisal and boundary revision, which Committee Chair Dan Fennelly recommended reviewing before any vote.
Scituate preservation committee approves $5.6 million in historic projects. The Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously to authorize a $5 million bond for 63 affordable senior housing units at the Old Gates School, designed to bring the town to 10.1 percent affordable housing and reach
Scituate Community Preservation Committee approves $15K for Appleton Field project. The committee voted 9-0 to fund $15,079 for Friends of Appleton Field to construct a storage shed and raised garden beds, reducing the original $16,679 request after determining that the proposed rain barrels do not
Scituate Community Preservation Committee discusses $1M Cranberry Bog property, defers vote. Chair Dan Fennelly and Town Administrator Jim Boudreau presented two appraisals valuing the agricultural property at approximately $1 million and $830,000. The Committee raised concerns about the
Scituate CPC seeks clarity on Cranberry Bog appraisals. The Community Preservation Committee discussed two appraisals of the property valued at $830,000 and $1,000,000, with significant uncertainty about water rights and buildable acreage. Vice Chair Skyler Chick requested the appraisal distinguish
The Community Preservation Committee unanimously approved $3,835,165 for Pier 44 Park development in Scituate. Applicants Corey Miles and Paul Barkowitz revised their proposal to reduce costs by removing landscaping elements, cutting contingency from 30 percent to 10 percent, and eliminating site
Scituate Community Preservation Committee withdraws Sunset Road acquisition article. The committee voted unanimously to pull Article 5 from the April 13 town warrant after an appraisal dispute on one parcel left the acquisition status unresolved. Vice Chair Skyler Chick presided in the absence of
CPC votes unanimously to rescind $240,491 in Appleton Field Community Preservation funding. The committee voted 8-0 on March 10 to return the funds after Appleton owners requested their allocation be retained. Eight members attended the meeting, with Jill Caffrey absent. The committee reviewed
Scituate CPC seeks revisions to $6.1M Pier 44 Park plan. The committee discussed the proposal from applicants Corey Miles and Paul Barkowitz at its February 9 meeting, raising concerns about the $1.6 million shade structure and boat ramp construction timing. Chair Dan Fennelly said the project
Scituate Community Preservation Committee defers cranberry bog purchase due to $930K appraisal ceiling. Chair Dan Fennelly noted it is not feasible to pursue both grant funding and project approval by April Town Meeting. Staff member Corey Miles will explore grants with a March application deadline
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