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21.252 An Order to Appropriate $21,250 in CPA Funds for Damon House - Shepherd Barn ProjectCity of Northampton MASSACHUSETTS In City Council, April 15, 2021 Upon the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee 21.252 An Order to Appropriate $21,250 in CPA Funds for Damon House/Shepherd Barn Project Ordered, that WHEREAS, Historic Northampton, Inc. submitted a CPA application for Community Preservation Act funding for restoration of the Damon House roofline balustrade, and for a structural analysis of the Shepherd Barn; WHEREAS, all work will be consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties; WHEREAS, CPA funds will be used to help secure an important historic resource that is valued by the community and the region, on which the City holds a permanent preservation restriction, and will expand Historic Northampton's public programming opportunities; WHEREAS, on April 7, 2021 the Northampton Community Preservation Committee, voted unanimously to recommend that $21,250 in Community Preservation Act funds be used to support this project. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED, That $21,250 be appropriated from Community Preservation Act funding to Historic Northampton, Inc. for the Shepherd/Damon project. And, that the grantee meets the conditions approved by the Community Preservation Committee, the Mayor, and City Council. Specifically, $21,250 is appropriated from the CPA Historic Preservation Reserve (account #2344930-359932).