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Needham CPC considers $300,000 request to help buy 10 acres on Cartwright Road
Summary
Town Manager Katie King asked the Community Preservation Committee to allocate $300,000 in CPC open-space reserves toward an $800,000 purchase of 10 acres on Cartwright Road, with $500,000 coming from Conservation Commission funds; the Conservation Commission has already approved its share. The committee scheduled a public hearing next week and asked for maps and answers to valuation questions.
Town Manager Katie King presented a late, joint Select Board and Conservation Commission application to the Needham Community Preservation Committee on March 4 seeking CPC support for an open-space purchase on Cartwright Road.
"This application is being submitted on behalf of the select board and the conservation commission," Katie King said, describing a negotiated purchase-and-sale that would leave the seller two acres of road frontage and transfer the remaining roughly 10 acres to the town. "The purchase…
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