Council Resolution()F NO
CITY
MASSACHUSETTS
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,r 19, 2011
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Upon the recommendation of Mayor Clare Higgins and the Corrununity Preservation
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WHEREAS, an application for Community Preservation Act funding was received by
the CPC from the Northampton Conservation for the Cnnservation Fund.
WHEREAS, the fund makes possible increased acquisitiori or protection of open space
parcels in Northampton by supporting fast action on time - sensitive real
estate opportunities.
WHEREAS, the project may leverage additional public and/ or private funds
WHEREAS, the project meets the goals of the Northampton Sustainability Plan for
protection of open space and agricultural lands.
WHEREAS, the applicant has used these funds effectively in the past
WHEREAS, on May 4, 2011, the Northampton Comrniunity Preservation. Committee,
voted unanimously to recoirunend $100,000 in Community 1reservation
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
Northampton Conservation. Fund. And, that the grantee meets the conditigns approved
by the Community Preservation Committee, the Mayor, and City Council.
Specifically, $100,000 is appropriated from the CPA Budgeted Reserve (account
#2344930- 359930).
In City Council, June 2, 2011
Rules suspended, Massed two readings and enrolled.
-- - Attest: a-a'� oL '—� �'�o. lerl: oi' Council__
Approved: Niary Clare Higgins, Nlayor
A true copy.
Attest: —y"tea of Council