CPA APPLICATION FORM effective 1/2015
C
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Specific
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Open
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Proposals
that
address
as many of the following specific criteria as
possible
will receive
p
r
e
f
e
r
e
n
c
e
:
1.
Permanently
protect important wildlife habitat, including areas
t
h
a
t
:
a) are of local significance for
b
i
o
d
i
v
e
r
s
i
t
y
;
b) contain a variety of habitats, with a diversity of geologic features and types of
v
e
g
e
t
a
t
i
o
n
;
c) contain a habitat type that is in danger of vanishing from
R
a
n
d
o
l
p
h
;
d) preserve habitat for
t
h
r
ea
t
e
n
e
d
/
e
n
d
a
n
g
e
r
e
d
species
of plants or
a
n
i
m
a
l
s
;
2.
Provide
opportunities for
passive
recreation and environmental
e
d
u
c
a
t
i
o
n
;
3.
Protect
or enhance wildlife corridors, promote connectivity of habitat or prevent fragmentation of
hab
i
t
a
t
s
;
4.
Provide
connections with existing trails or potential trail
li
n
k
a
g
e
s
;
5.
Preserve scenic
v
i
e
w
s
;
6. Border a
scenic
r
o
a
d
;
7.
Protect
drinking water quantity and
q
u
a
li
t
y
;
8.
Provide
flood
c
o
n
t
r
o
l
/
s
t
o
r
a
g
e
;
9.
Preserve
important surface water bodies.
H
i
s
t
o
r
i
c
Proposals
that
address
as many of the following criteria as
possible
will receive
p
r
e
f
e
r
e
n
c
e
:
1.
Protect,
preserve, enhance, restore
a
n
d
/
o
r
rehabilitate historic, cultural, architectural or archaeological
resources
of significance,
especially
those that are
t
h
r
ea
t
e
n
e
d
;
2.
In
the
case
of
proposals
on private property, the proposal
a
n
d
/
o
r
proponent meet certain economic
criteria as may be required by the
Community Preservation
C
o
mm
i
tt
ee
;
3.
Protect,
preserve, enhance, restore
a
n
d
/
o
r
rehabilitate Town-owned properties, features or resources
of historical
s
i
g
n
i
f
i
c
a
n
c
e
;
4.
Protect,
preserve, enhance, restore
a
n
d
/
o
r
rehabilitate the historical function of a property or
s
i
t
e
;
5.
P
r
o
j
e
c
t
is within an Historic District, on a
State
or National Historic Register, or eligible for placement
on such registers,
6.
P
r
o
j
e
c
t
demonstrates a public
benefit;
and
7.
P
r
o
j
e
c
t
demonstrates the ability to provide permanent protection for maintaining the historic
r
e
s
o
u
r
c
e
;
8.
In
the
case
of
proposals
on private property, the proposal
a
n
d
/
o
r
proponent have demonstrated
additional protective
measures
and have met additional criteria, as may be imposed by the
C
o
mmun
i
t
y
Preservation Committee,
to ensure the continued permanent protection of the historic resource.
NOTE:
All
historic rehabilitation p
r
o
j
e
c
t
s
must
comply
with the
Standards
for
Rehabilitation stated
in the United
S
t
a
t
e
s
Secretary
of the
I
n
t
e
r
i
o
r'
s
Standards
for the
Treatment
of
Historic
P
r
o
p
e
r
t
i
e
s
.