CPC hears six FY27 funding requests
The Marshfield Community Preservation Committee heard six funding requests Wednesday totaling more than $776,000 for its fiscal 2027 cycle. Chairman Dennis Kelleher noted the committee received 15 applications this cycle.
Other Committee · Meeting of October 14, 2026
MARSHFIELD — The Marshfield Community Preservation Committee heard six funding requests Wednesday totaling more than $776,000 for its fiscal 2027 cycle. Chairman Dennis Kelleher noted the committee received 15 applications this cycle. Boat ramp manager Mike DiMeo requested $220,000 for phase-two docks at the Rexhame boat ramp, following a $690,700 phase-one upgrade.
Facilities Manager Fred Russell presented a $40,000 request from the North River Arts Society to restore nine historic windows at GAR Hall. Carol Hamilton sought $45,000 for a security fence at the Wheeler Recreation Complex. April Hillier, secretary of the Union Chapel Association, pitched the meeting's largest request, $471,531, to stabilize and restore Brant Rock's 130-year-old clock tower, calling it "the heartbeat of the village," with $191,940 of that earmarked for structural stabilization and waterproofing alone.
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Source: the Other Committee meeting of October 14, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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