Community Preservation Committee adopts spending policy
Grafton Community Preservation Committee unanimously adopted a new funds spending policy and recommended two projects for October town meeting. Chair John Stephens' committee voted 8-0 to approve the Funds of Last Resort Policy, subject to Town Counsel review. The committee unanimously recommended
DocumentCenter · Meeting of August 27, 2026
Grafton Community Preservation Committee unanimously adopted a new funds spending policy and recommended two projects for October town meeting. Chair John Stephens' committee voted 8-0 to approve the Funds of Last Resort Policy, subject to Town Counsel review. The committee unanimously recommended the Scoreboard Project and Roney Bridge Project for the October 19 semi-annual town meeting and re-elected all current officers: Stephens as chair, Ken Holberger as treasurer, Justin Wood as clerk, and Paul Scarlett as vice chair.
The committee also welcomed new Administrative Assistant Amber Monk and received updates on preservation projects including the Ainsworth Engvall Farm Memorial Park October grand opening and the Blackstone Greenway/Bikeway Feasibility Study's $3,500 grant from the Blackstone Heritage Corridor.
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Source: the DocumentCenter meeting of August 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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