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Master Plan committee urges support for downtown projects, unanimously backs wayfinding grant letter
Summary
The Master Plan Implementation Committee voted unanimously to send a support letter for a Mass Downtown Initiative wayfinding grant and discussed mobilizing support for a separate CPA Lake Street article (Article 40) after learning the Select Board voted not to recommend it.
The Town of Northborough’s Master Plan Implementation Committee voted unanimously on April 16 to send a letter in support of a Mass Downtown Initiative Capital Grant Program application that would fund a wayfinding master plan and produce directional and conservation-area signs for downtown and trailheads.
Laurie, who outlined the proposed grant application, said the program would fund both design and the production/installation of signs. She noted the Beta Group — the firm that worked on the Blake–Pierce streetscape design — is a potential consultant and that she is still assembling cost estimates for the grant request.
Committee members pressed for clarity…
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