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Salem Seeks Public Input On Community Preservation Act Funds
The fund can be used to preserve and restore historic buildings and documents, community spaces, public housing.

SALEM, MA — Salem residents can have their say one what types of projects the city should consider for its 2021 Community Preservation Act funding.
The funding can be used to preserve and restore historic buildings and documents, outdoor spaces and public housing.
The public hearing will be Oct. 13 with instructions to be posted here.
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The public will have an opportunity to comment on Salem’s needs, possibilities and resource with regard to community preservation. Written comments may also be sent to the Department of Planning and Community Development, 98 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970 by Oct. 23.
More information on the CPA can be found here.
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CPA funds in 2020 were used to help restore the Beverly Powder House and two basketball courts and a pickleball area in Peabody.
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