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Committees: Community Preservation Committee

Community Preservation Committee Projects

Category of Funding Project Name Town Mtg Action CPC Project Mngr/ Active projects Scope of Work Amount of funding Status Comments
CH Central St. driveway 2003   Driveway for affordable house on Central Street $6,500 complete  
CH Pilot Program/ home repair loan program 2006 Judy Cole  & Jim Watson Pilot loan program for home repair for income eligible homeowners $175,000 program to be developed fall/winter 2006/7  
CH Scotland Street 2006 Jim Watson Acquisition of house for Hingham Housing Authority, affordable rental $236,100 under contract  
        Subtotal $417,600    
HP Old Ordinary 2003   Drainage improvement and foundation repair $14,600 complete  
HP Hingham Cemetery Victorian Fence 2003   Repair and reset ornate 19th C. cast iron fence $22,800 complete  
HP Leavitt Street Historic Pres Restriction 2003   Expense for a permament HPR on 133 Leavitt Street $10,000 complete  
HP Whitney Wharf park and Bridge 2003 Tom Maloney Construction of the park on whitney wharf, , phase 2 - pedestrian bridge to Town Pier $333,000 park complete, bridge in design FY06 ATM voted to rescind $60K in unspent funds.  $83K in reserve
HP Liberty Plain Cemetery Fence 2004 Judy Cole and Tom Maloney Main Street beautification, replace unsightly chain link fence with historically appropriate replica $47,500 in progress  
HP Old Ship Fence 2004   Restore historic cast iron fence along Main Street $35,066 complete  
HP Hingham Cemetery landscape & monument stabilization 2004   Landscape repair to Hingham's "garden cemetery" -- reset failing granite lot surrounds and monument repair $10,000 complete  
HP Hingham Square streetscape plan 2004   Design for streetscape improvments in Hingham Square $35,000 complete  
HP Torrent Firehouse Sign 2005 Judy Sneath Reconstruct historic sign and stabilize and repair three dimensional "fireman" $36,050 in progress  
HP Historic Structures Report, Old Ship 2005 Tom Maloney  Historic Structures Report: detailed architectural analysis of building changes over time with current conditions assessment $40,000 in progress  
HP GAR Hall Rehabilitation 2005   Interior construction to complete rehabilitation of town own building $30,000 complete  
HP GAR Hall Rehabilitation (2) 2006 Judy Cole Finish interior construction $14,000 in progress  
HP Downtown Hingham Streetscape Restoration 2006 Tom Maloney Continue design for streetscape improvements from Hingham Square up North Street to the Harbor $20,000 in progress  
HP Hingham Center Cemetery 2006 Tom Maloney and Sarah Dewey Main Street beautification :  remove unsightly chain link fence and replace with historic replica; Assess condition of historic cememtery markers, repair most important/endangered $120,000 in progress  
        Subtotal $768,016    
OS McCormack Property 2003   Purchase 5.3 ac McCormack property adjacent to Wompatuck Park $45,200 complete  
OS Dunlap/Hatch property 2003   Purchase 17.5 ac open land adjacent to town conservation land along the Weir River $900,000 complete funded over two fiscal years
OS Condito Property 2004   Acquire 6.46 acres forested wetland near  Foster School nature trail $17,000 complete  
OS Con Comm Fund 2005   Grant to Con Com for expenses to secure deposits and assess conservation acquisition opportunities $50,000 complete  
OS Cushing Pond weed removal 2006 Ken Soltys Treat Cushing pond for weed control, arresting eutrification $34,000 in progress  
OS Bare Cove Park Restoration 2006 John Kelleher & Judy Cole Demolish buildings and foundations, improve park entrances, design other park improvments $405,000 in progress  
OS Glad Tidings Plain 2006   Acquire parcel of land provided adjacent landowners donate permanent conservation restrictions, resulting in ~ 11 acres conserved in historic Glad Tidings Plain on Main Street $500,000 complete  
OS Hingham Harbor Plan 2006 Tom Maloney and Val Talmage Plan and design for walk around Hingham Harbor $60,000 in progress  
OS Scotland Street 2006 John Kelleher Acquire land adjacent to town's  McKenna Marsh Conservation Area (see housing also) $236,100 under contract  
        Subtotal $2,247,300    
Admin Admin expenses 2003 Judy Cole Admin costs for CPC $64,000 complete  
Amin Admin expenses 2005 Judy Cole Admin costs for CPC $50,000 in progress  
        Subtotal $114,000    
TOTAL  expenses $3,546,916