Click the image above to see the full draft list of Community Preservation Act items plus explanations for each.
Here are the lists of items to be voted on in Saturday’s Town Meeting warrant article 8 (Capital Planning Committee or CapComm) and article 10 (Community Preservation Act or CPA). The capital items total $687,070, and there will be a separate vote in warrant article 9 on a debt exclusion appropriation of $600,000 for a new fire engine.
The draft list of 16 CPA items total $978,805. With the addition of another $92,235 for affordable housing (by state law, 10 percent of a town’s CPA revenues must be set aside for this purpose), the total request comes to $1,071,040.
(Note: Capital Planning items are listed in descending order of dollar amount, not as they appear on the Town Meeting warrant)
| Item | Amount | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement of the library air conditioning system | $305,000 | Library Trustees |
| Purchase of a medium dump truck for the DPW | $80,000 | Selectmen |
| Purchase and equipping of one replacement marked cruiser for the Police Department, and to authorize the disposal of, by sale or otherwise, any related excess vehicles or equipment | $40,575 | Selectmen |
| Purchase of a district-wide safety/security radio system for the Lincoln Public Schools | $39,104 | School Committee |
| Purchase and installation of instructional technology-display & audio for the Lincoln Public Schools | $36,361 | School Committee |
| Purchase and equipping of one replacement unmarked cruiser for the Police Department, and to authorize the disposal of, by sale or otherwise, any related excess vehicles or equipment | $34,600 | Selectmen |
| Migration of email to the cloud | $26,000 | Selectmen |
| Replacement of existing guardrail | $25,000 | Selectmen |
| Replacement of the IT firewall at town offices | $16,000 | Selectmen |
| Replacement of a fire hose | $15,200 | Selectmen |
| Engineering assessment of the culverts at the Pierce House | $15,000 | Pierce House Committee |
| Services of a radio communications consultant to assess our current public safety radio system infrastructure for our Communications Department and its related equipment | $14,000 | Selectmen |
| Replacement of five (5) portable radios for the Communications Department | $13,785 | Selectmen |
| Replacement of the phone system at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School | $11,224 | L-S School Committee |
| Purchase of additional CCTV security cameras at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School | $7,717 | L-S School Committee |
| Replacement of a water heater at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School | $7,504 | L-S School Committee |
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