Committee approves three historic preservation funding requests
The Long Term Debt Committee approved three Community Preservation Act Historic Preservation fund requests totaling $455,768.
Long Term Debt Committee · Meeting of October 5, 2026
WALTHAM — The Long Term Debt Committee approved three Community Preservation Act Historic Preservation fund requests totaling $455,768. CPC Chairman Justin Barrett presented allocations for $50,768 to complete steeple preservation at First Parish Church at 50 Church Street (moved by Councillor Hanley), $320,000 for restoration of 43 south-facing windows at Gore Place (moved by Councillor LaCava), and $85,000 for exterior restoration of the Community Day Center at 20 Felton Street (moved by Councillor Hanley). All three motions were approved on voice votes.
Ms. Chloe Crouch from the Community Day Center noted the funds support rehabilitation of three-quarters of the building's exterior.
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Source: the Long Term Debt Committee meeting of October 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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