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Town of Lexington
<br />Community Preservation Plan
<br />Overview
<br />Introduction
<br />In March of 2006, the residents of Lexington voted to adopt the Community Preservation Act
<br />(CPA), �Ljlli ll se1,,,a % sw lluam e oau )r�rper1y fax bnJU y Iru n1`y aauufIla;p,,,,yE,ar, I['i1 "07, 1ll'lle saamCllllamjie
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<br />sales aau Ma sadmseus over 1llac 1as1: yeveral..years. Ina1Ilally a1: a 100% auia1clu fill l y �07,1he
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<br />y,.w➢ld eiIlsS we a r iar.d lory,,,,7 i1af alllafLlll for LOIl-jrrmaaa1IlEs, 11 Js t)flH w ddIl was ErIl1a1led SB 90
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<br />The CPA ta1„ul1,e,_requires that at least 10 percent of the CPA funds received in each fiscal year be
<br />spent or reserved for each of the CPA's three main purposes: open space, historic resources, and
<br />community housing ncicl 1norua; p.v, 0'G' t f mis card be also used for recrea1 on l)roiec1�a_ or for flue
<br />p,arrclluasEof lam] devoted to re crE afim.CPA funds that are not expended in one year may be
<br />"banked” or carried over to subsequent years wfl]dib e aclu rriaaau c8e �.g:r.;rua1non.
<br />fa re 1i aau a a:1 liar a ,pati of%c trap 14WY-+tt W-aa-11-uaartafia=ly llti 1u
<br />The remaining 70 percent of CPA funds in each fiscal year Il afe—.-available to
<br />be appropriated or banked, according to the Town's discretion 4).f.. fe--�44;3iif
<br />g4HT)4, :-. , )e,44rc- , a5 wail --aa a cry °TM '. In addition, subject to certain
<br />restrictions, up to five percent of the CPA funds raised annually may be used for administrative
<br />activities related to the work of the CPC.
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