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CPC approves $1,750 Community Preservation Coalition membership for FY26

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The Southborough Community Preservation Committee voted to renew its annual membership in the Community Preservation Coalition for $1,750 and recorded a roll-call vote approving the expenditure.

The Southborough Community Preservation Committee voted to approve annual membership dues of $1,750 for fiscal year 2026 to remain a member of the Community Preservation Coalition. The motion to approve the FY26 annual membership passed on a roll-call vote.

During discussion, the committee’s consultant described the coalition’s work: technical assistance on administration and implementation, connections to state experts on housing, conservation and historical preservation, and advocacy work that helps maintain the state distribution that supplements local CPA funds. "They are a ... lobbyist ... they advocate on keeping the state distribution to these communities as high as possible," the consultant said.

The committee took the following roll call on the motion to approve the coaltion dues: Katie — aye; Ellen — aye; Grant — aye; Claire — aye; Lisa — aye. The motion passed, and the committee chair said staff would process the payment and record it in CPC accounting.