WESTFIELD — Three historical projects for a total of $408,000 were recommended for funding by the city’s Community Preservation Committee following its annual public information hearing on April 10. Also recommended was $500,000 for the renovation of the Westfield Skate Park and $90,000 for rehabilitation of the Amelia Park Memorial Garden.
Joseph Muto, a mayoral appointee and CPC chair, Carl Grobe of the Conservation Commission, William Porter, a mayoral appointee, Richard Salois, Planning Board representative and vice chair of the CPC, Cindy Gaylord of the Historical Committee and Daniel Kelly, executive director of the Westfield Housing Authority were unanimous in their recommendations to fund all of the projects that were presented.
