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Norwood CPC debates using CPA funds for school playgrounds, forms subcommittee to meet with schools
Summary
Members questioned whether CPA should fund school playgrounds, noting rising costs and mixed sponsors; they directed staff to convene a small subcommittee (Joe and Cheryl volunteered) to meet with the superintendent, DPW/facilities, and applicants before final prioritization.
At the Nov. 19 meeting the committee devoted substantial time to a cluster of playground applications and whether Community Preservation Act funding should be used to pay for school playgrounds in whole or part.
Catherine Rose (chair) outlined a proposed process: group playground applications together, meet with the school committee, the…
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