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Committee reviews Mark Olczewski APR application for 31-acre parcel near Herlihy Park

Whately Agricultural Committee · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The AG Committee reviewed an Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) application by Mark Olczewski for slightly over 31 acres near Herlihy Park; town policy provides 5% funding for right-to-farm APRs and the Community Preservation Committee application deadline for 2025 is Dec. 12.

The Whately Agricultural Committee reviewed an active Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) application submitted by Mark Olczewski for land across from Herlihy Park.

Committee members noted the parcel is slightly over 31 acres and is contiguous with two other preserved properties. The committee discussed funding options and confirmed that the town provides 5% funding for right-to-farm APRs.

Members also discussed the possibility of seeking Community Preservation Committee (CPC) funds; the committee noted the CPC application deadline for calendar-year 2025 is Dec. 12 and said it will stay informed if the APR proceeds this year.

No formal funding vote was recorded at the meeting.