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Brigham
House
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location:
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20 Hartford Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461 |
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goals:
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Rehabilitate and preserve
this Queen Anne style
building, constructed in 1886 as the home of the Brigham family
(founders of Brigham's Ice Cream); later used as Newton HIghlands
Branch Library; and now used by the Hyde Community Center's afterschool
program for middle-school students and by other community programs. |
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project
funding:
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$539,700
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CP
funds appropriated (historic
resources) including $700 for City of Newton legal services |
$15,250
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supplemental
CP
funds appropriated (historic
resources) |
| $554,950 |
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total
CP funding appropriated |
| $100,000 |
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raised by Hyde Community Center
for previous renovations |
$664,950 |
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TOTAL
PROJECT COST |
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contacts:
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Commissioner
of Public Buildings
City of Newton
52 Elliot Street
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
email: acabral@newtonma.gov
phone: 617.796.1602
John Rice
Director, Hyde Community Center
90 Lincoln Street / P.O. Box 610171
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
email:
director@HydeCenter.org
phone: 617.527.4933
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PROPOSAL
REVIEW & APPROPRIATIONS:
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October 2003
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full
proposal |
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October 2003
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full proposal, photos
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October 2003
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full proposal, letters
of support
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November
2003
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revised
proposal for part
1: needs assessment & cost estimates |
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28 January 2004
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revised
proposal, CPC
funding recommendation, part 1
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15 March 2004
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revised
proposal, Board
order, part 1 (appropriation) |
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10 September 2004
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historic
preservation memorandum
of understanding |
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3 April 2006
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Newton
ordinance
on preservation of historic public buildings with CP funds
(starts on p.
3 in this copy of Newton's CPA ordinances)
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September
2005
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updated
proposal for part
2: final plans & construction |
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September 2005
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updated
proposal, part 2:
plans
& photos |
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November 2005
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updated
proposal, part 2 : letters
of support |
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17 January 2006
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updated
proposal, part 2: Housing
Office recommendations for revised scope of work |
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20 April 2006
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updated
proposal, part 2: revised
scope of work
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19 May 2006
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CPC
funding recommendation, part 2 |
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22 May 2006
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updated
proposal, part 2: additional
budget revisions |
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19 June 2006
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Board
orders, part 2 (appropriation) |
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9
October
2009
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supplemental
request for part 3:
final required changes in scope |
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26 October 2009
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new CPC supplemental
requests process
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26 October 2009
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CPC
funding recommendation, part 3
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21 December 2009
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Board
order (appropriation), part 3
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PROJECT NEWS: |
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11 November 2007
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updated
cost
estimates for final specifications & construction |
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9 January 2009
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Brigham
House reopens
(map & press coverage, with photos) |