21.361 An Order to Appropriate $100,000 in CPA Funds to the Rocky Hill Accessible Trail ProjectCity of Northampton
Massachusetts
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In City Council, December 2, 2021
Upon the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee
21.361 An Order to Appropriate $100,000 in CPA Funds to the Rocky Hill Accessible Trail Project
Ordered, that
WHEREAS, the Office of Planning and Sustainability and Conservation Commission submitted a Small Grants application for construction of a universally accessible trail network at 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 November 17, 2021, the Northampton Community Preservation Committee, voted unanimously to recommend that $100,000 in Community Preservation Act funds be used to support this
project.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED,
That $100,000 be appropriated from Community Preservation Act funding to the Rocky Hill Accessible Trail project. And, that the grantee meets the conditions approved by the Community
Preservation Committee, the Mayor, and City Council.
Specifically, $100,000 is appropriated from the CPA Budgeted Reserve (account #2344930-359930).