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Community Preservation Committee – Oct 15, 2026

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Where
Beverly Police Department, Beverly, MA 01915
Scheduled until
9:00 PM

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The committee will review Round 14 pre-applications for projects including Cooney Field Playground Renovation, McPherson Youth Center Lighting, Obear Park Renovation, Community Center Renovation, Beverly Golf and Tennis Club Renovation, First Parish Church Renovation, and Greater Beverly YMCA Fitness Trails. It will also discuss out-of-cycle projects, project updates, and a project closeout.

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  • Review of Round 14 Pre-applications: R14-6 First Parish Church Renovation - First Parish Church
  • Review of Round 14 Pre-applications: R14-7 Greater Beverly YMCA Fitness Trails - Greater Beverly YMCA
  • CPC Project Updates/MOU Extensions: Girdler House Generator_OOC-3_2024 - Status update or potential closeout
  • CPC Project Updates/MOU Extensions: Gruppe Mural
  • CPC Project Updates/MOU Extensions: Solar Now
  • CPC Project Closeouts: Historic Survey of Downtown (50% progress report)
  • Other items not known in advance of the posting of this agenda

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CITY of BEVERLY

COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE

191 Cabot Street Beverly, Massachusetts 01915 Phone (978) 921-6000 Fax (978) 921-6187

Mayor Michael P. Cahill

Chairperson Wendy Pearl Vice Chairperson David Ershun

Members Robert Buchsbaum Carol Girard Nancy Marino Heather Richter Michael Vigorito

CITY OF BEVERLY RECEIVED AND RECORDED CITY CLERKS OFFICE 2026 OCT -8 P 1:08

Meeting Notice

Thursday, October 15, 2026 7:00 PM Beverly Police Station, Community Room 175 Eliot Street Beverly, MA 01915

(1) Call to Order

(2) Consultation and Q & A with the CPC

The CPC encourages the public, current or potential applicants, and other interested parties to bring their questions/comments to the meeting during this 15-minute session

(3) CPA Out of Cycle Projects a. Lynch Park b. Central Cemetery

(4) Review of Round 14 Pre-applications (list applications received – deadline 10/8/26) a. R14-1 – Cooney Field Playground Renovation – Beverly Recreation Department b. R14-2 – McPherson Youth Center Lighting– Beverly Recreation Department c. R14-3 – Obear Park Renovation– Beverly Recreation Department d. R14-4 – Community Center Renovation – Albanian Boston e. R14-5 – Beverly Golf and Tennis Club Renovation – Beverly Golf and Tennis Club f. R14-6 – First Parish Church Renovation – First Parish Church g. R14-7 – Greater Beverly YMCA Fitness Trails – Greater Beverly YMCA

(5) CPC Project Updates/MOU Extensions a. Girdler House Generator_OOC-3_2024 – Status update or potential closeout b. Gruppe Mural c. Solar Now

(6) CPC Project Closeouts a. Historic Survey of Downtown (50% progress report)

(7) Approval of CPC Minutes a. September 10, 2026 b. September 17, 2026

(8) Other items not known in advance of the posting of this agenda†

(9) Adjourn

Next Meeting(s): November 19, 2026, December 17, 2026

† The listing of the foregoing matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair up to 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. It is possible that not all items listed on the agenda will be discussed or reached. Matters may be discussed that are submitted or arise within 48 hours of the scheduled meeting if they were not reasonably anticipated by the Chair.

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Terms used here

CPA
Community Preservation Act. A local property tax surcharge, with state matching money, that pays for open space, historic preservation, affordable housing, and recreation.
CPC
Community Preservation Committee, which reviews requests for Community Preservation Act money and recommends how to spend it.

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Source

This meeting is listed in more than one place: the same board on the same day, and only one listing gives a time. The listings are shown here as one meeting.

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