Framingham, MA β The Framingham City Council is seeking individuals to serve on
a Community Preservation Act Study Group to learn about the Community
Preservation Act (CPA) and its suitability for the City of Framingham.
As voted by the City Council on October 15, 2019, the Community Preservation
Act Study Group will be comprised of seven (7) individuals who will research
and prepare a CPA Report that:
- Informs City Council members and City residents about CPA and experiences of
other participating municipalities.
- Evaluates CPA surcharge and exemption options, providing economic analysis,
and makes recommendations.
- Identifies potential future Trust Fund projects City-wide.
- Proposes a draft referendum for City Council to consider.
Required CPA Study Group Expertise:
- Technical knowledge of eligible project types allowed by CPA: Historic
preservation; open space protection and conservation; affordable housing; and
outdoor recreation.
- Municipal knowledge in the following areas to ensure viable recommendations:
Finance, Planning and Governance procedures.
- Project management, research, and analytical capabilities to ensure the
Committee is able to produce a quality, on-time report.
- Ability to perform outreach to secure support and cooperation of City
Departments, Boards, and Commissions.
Application Deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019. In addition to
completing the submitting the application
https://www.framinghamma.gov/2823/Application-for-CPA-study-group, please
provide a letter of interest or resume.
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