COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FUND ALLOWABLE SPENDING PURPOSES
<br />Adapted from information provided by Massachusetts Department ofRevenue, Division ofLoeal Services
<br />OPEN SPACE
<br />HISTORIC
<br />RECREATIONAL
<br />COMMUNITY
<br />RESOURCES
<br />LAND
<br />HOUSING
<br />DEFINITIONS
<br />Land to protect existing and
<br />Building, structure,
<br />Land for active or passive
<br />Housing for low and
<br />future well fields, aquifers and
<br />vessel, real property,
<br />recreational use including, but
<br />moderate income
<br />recharge areas, watershed
<br />document or artifact listed
<br />not limited to, the use of land
<br />individuals and
<br />land, agricultural land,
<br />or eligible for listing on
<br />for community gardens, trails,
<br />families, including low
<br />grasslands, fields, forest land,
<br />the state register of
<br />and noncommercial youth and
<br />or moderate income
<br />fresh and salt water marshes,
<br />historic places or
<br />adult sports, and the use of
<br />seniors
<br />and other wetlands, ocean,
<br />determined by the local
<br />land as a park, playground or
<br />river, stream, lake and pond
<br />historic preservation
<br />athletic field
<br />Moderate income is
<br />frontage, beaches, dunes and
<br />commission to be
<br />less than 100 %, and
<br />other coastal lands, lands to
<br />significant in the history,
<br />Does not include horse or dog
<br />low income is less than
<br />protect scenic vistas, land for
<br />archeology, architecture
<br />racing or the use of land for a
<br />80 %, of US HUD Area
<br />wildlife or nature preserve and
<br />or culture of the city or
<br />stadium, gymnasium or
<br />Wide Median Income
<br />land for recreational use
<br />town
<br />similar structure
<br />ACQUIRE
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />Means obtain by gift, purchase, devise,
<br />grant, rental, rental purchase, lease or
<br />otherwise
<br />CREATE
<br />YES
<br />NO
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />PRESERVE
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />YES
<br />Means protect from injury, harm or
<br />destruction, not maintenance
<br />SUPPORT
<br />NO
<br />NO
<br />NO
<br />YES,
<br />including funding for
<br />community's affordable
<br />housing trust
<br />REHABILITATE /RESTORE
<br />YES,
<br />YES
<br />YES,
<br />YES,
<br />Means remodel, reconstruct or
<br />if acquired or created with CP
<br />if acquired or created with CP
<br />if acquired or created
<br />extraordinary repair (not maintenance) to
<br />funds
<br />funds
<br />with CP funds
<br />make property functional for their intended
<br />use, including improvements to comply
<br />with federal, state or local building or
<br />access codes or work to comply with U.S.
<br />Secretary of the Interior's Standards for
<br />Rehabilitation 36 C.F.R. Part 68
<br />Adapted from information provided by Massachusetts Department ofRevenue, Division ofLoeal Services
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