5/9/2006 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION ACT COMMITTEE Minutes

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2 Community Preservation Committee Minutes May 9, Zoo APPOINTMENTS Al HEARINNS EM Merritt—Historic one Room Schoolhouse: (continued) A revised budget for the project proposal was submitted to the Conunittee to reflect a price increase for need foundation repairs. The estimated cost is $3,000. To date,the total handing request is$24,030. Discussion followed with respect to obtaining adequate funding to complete the project proposal. To date, the issue of landscaping is not defined. The utter of security was recommended to be considered although the building does not have electricity. Handicap access and ADA compliance was suggested to be reviewed to see if this is a necessary component in a public building. In addition to back door repairs, it was noted the front floor also is in need of repair and should be considered in the expense budget. It was noted there is a lot of history surrounding the One Room Schoolhouse building. Additional historic buildings in Mashpee include the Museum and Meetinghouse that are also listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The old Indian Cemetery and surrounding vegetation also add to the character of the schoolhouse building. Ms. Merritt was requested to submit additional cost proposals as discussed for additional review and consideration. Zella Elizenbeffy Affordable Housingl sibilily Study: Zeila Elizenbeffy, Chair of the Affordable Housing Committee was present with several committee members to discuss their request to conduct a feasibility study for planned housing in the amount of$130,000. Ms. Elizenberry indicated the cost assumption is valid as presented. The project known as the Barnstable Lowell project is located at the intersection of old Barnstable and Lowell Toad. The 3.8 acre municipally owned parcel i's shown on Assessor's Map 60, parcel 2. The study is driven by the Town of Ma. h ee Affordable Hou it and Planned Production Plan adopted in 1998. The seventy-six page plan finalized in February of 2005 includes a study completed by the Survey Center in the fall of 20 . The plan in its entirety can be found on the Town's website:.www.ci.Mgjhpee.ma.us.