GEORGETOWN
COMMUNITY PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
Memorial Town Hall-One Library Street-Georgetown, MA 01833
978-352-5743

GCPC Funding Rating Criteria

The project is expected to meet all the legal criteria of the Community Preservation Act. The project
must be well documented and provide sufficient information to be feasible. The projects will be rated
by the following criteria, however meeting all of the criteria does not guarantee CPC support for the
project.

Each requirement is worth one (1) point.

 ___   1)     Does the project have other sources of funding for greater than 10% of the total cost of the project?

 ___   2)     Does the project have other sources of funding for greater than 25% of the total cost of the project?

 ___   3)     Does the project have other sources of funding for greater than 40% of the total cost of the project?

 ___   4)     Does the project have other sources of funding for greater than 50% of the total cost of the project?

 ___   5)     Does the project require urgent attention?

 ___   6)     Does the project serve a currently underserved population?

 ___   7)     Does the project preserve a threatened resource?

 ___   8)     Is the project consistent with existing Georgetown Planning Documents such as the Master Plan or Open Space Plan?

 ___   9)     Does the project fit within the current or already proposed zoning regulations?

 ___   10)    Does the project have a means of support for maintenance and upkeep?

 ___   11)    Does the project involve currently owned municipal assets?

 ___   12)    Does the project have two other sources of funding?

 ___   13)     Does the project have more that two other sources of funding?

 ___   14)     Does the project involve two core concerns of the CPA?

 ___   15)     Does the project involve all three-core concerns of the CPA?

 ___   16)     Does the project have community support?

 ___   17)     Does the project have sufficient supporting documentation?

 ___   18)     Does the project have support from another Board or Committee?

 ___   19)     Does the project provide a positive impact to the community?

 ___   20)     Does the project have the support of the majority of immediate abutters?

 ___   21)     Does the project reclaim abandoned or previously developed lands?

 ___   22)     Does the project NOT require special permitting?
 
 

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