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20.143 An Order to Appropriate $3,000 in CPA Funds for Construction of Pine Grove TrailsCity of Northampton MASSACHUSETTS In City Council, November 5, 2020 Upon the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee 20.143 An Order to Appropriate $3,000 in CPA Funds for Construction of Pine Grove Trails Ordered, that WHEREAS, the Office of Planning and Sustainability and Conservation Commission submitted a Small Grants application for construction of a trail connection from Old Wilson Road, to create public access to the Pine Grove section of the Rocky Hill Greenway; WHEREAS, the project meets the goals of the Sustainable Northampton Plan, Northampton Community Preservation Plan, and Open Space, Recreation and Multi-use Trail to provide for passive recreation and promote further exploration and contributes to public health by encouraging walking and hiking; WHEREAS, on October 7, 2020, the Northampton Community Preservation Committee, voted unanimously to recommend that $3,000 in Community Preservation Act funds be used to support this project. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED, That $3,000 be appropriated from Community Preservation Act funding to the Pine Grove Trail Creation project. And, that the grantee meets the conditions approved by the Community Preservation Committee, the Mayor, and City Council. Specifically, $3,000 is appropriated from the CPA Open Space Reserve (account #2344930-359931).