Community Preservation Committee
Members
- Allen Howard - Chairman
- Alexander Cerbo
- Andy Cox
- Kirk Jasko
- Richard Kosinski
- Robert O’Brien
- John Somers
- Maura Vigliano
The CPA allows communities to create a local Community Preservation Fund to raise money through a surcharge up to 3% of local property tax to fund open space, historic preservation, affordable housing, and outdoor recreational facilities.
The West Springfield Community Preservation does a surcharge of 1% of local property tax.
The Community Preservation Fund Allowable Spending Chart is a handy quick reference to see if your project qualifies.
Community Preservation Fund Allowable Spending Purposes Chart(PDF, 77KB)
CPC Application(PDF, 1MB)