Matters ▸ Attachment
FINAL FY17 CPC Healey Schoolyard Design Recommendation — File 203454
JOSEPH A. CURTATONE
MAYOR
COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE FY17 FUNDING RECOMMENDATION FOR
HEALEY SCHOOLYARD DESIGN, CITY OF SOMERVILLE PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DIVISION
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The City of Somerville will procure design services for a renovated Healey Schoolyard. The full design will
likely include plans for a field; costs for the design of the field will be funded through other sources.
ELIGIBILITY
Open space/recreation land: This project will rehabilitate outdoor recreation land.
RECOMMENDED FUNDING
On April 26, 2017, by a vote of 8-0, the Community Preservation Committee recommended
appropriating $80,000 for this project from the open space and recreation land reserve budget to the
control of the City of Somerville for the overall purposes summarized in this document.
Project Budget
Expenses
Amount
Study
$0
Soft costs
$80,000
Construction
$0
Total $80,000
Sources
CPA open space/recreation land funds- requested
$80,000
Other sources
$0
Total $80,000
ALIGNMENT WITH FY17 COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PLAN
The Community Preservation Plan prioritizes projects that rehabilitate existing recreation land according
to need.
FUNDING CONDITIONS
1. Hold at least one public meeting.
CITY OF SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Success of this project will be measured through its completion on time and within budget.
The full proposal is available at: http://www.somervillema.gov/departments/community-preservation-
act/2017-cpa-projects .
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