Historic Northampton Resolution to Mayor
July 2, 2008
Upon the recommendation of Mayor Clare Higgins and the Community Preservation
Committee.
BE IT ORDERED
WHEREAS, The Historic Northampton Museum is a significant community and regional
resource for historic collections
WHEREAS, The project enjoys widespread public support
WHEREAS, The project serves a public purpose by preserving structures and artifacts of
important historic significance
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDERED,
That $105,100 be appropriated from Community Preservation Act funding to theHistoric
Northampton Museum Historic Preservation Project for the preservation of the Parsons,
Shepherd and Damon Houses. And, that the grantee meets the conditions substantially
approved by the Community Preservation Committee, the Mayor, and City Council.
Specifically, $105,100 is appropriated from the CPA Budgeted Reserve (account #2344930-
359930).