March 2, 2011

 Provide a viable, practical, and attractivesolution for the redevelopment of the Smith property that:  is appropriate within the context of a residential area  is appropriate within the context of a historic district  addresses the environmental and liability issues  addresses multiple community needs  provides fair value for current owner

 Keystone location  Challenging site  Advantages to municipal participation  Can address multiple town needs

 A town green  Housing  Auxiliary parking  Passive recreation

 A town green  Housing  Auxiliary parking  Passive recreation

 Understanding scope  Remediation  Liability  Exploring assistance

 Building a network of professional resources  Reaching out to Mass Housing and Mass Development  Reaching out to selected developers

 Accumulating cost estimates and appraisal information leading to pro forma scenarios  Opened a line of communication to real estate agent  Exploring organizational options

 Citizens group is preparing a conceptual proposal for the redevelopment of the property, assessing feasibility  Doing the necessary research in a careful, thorough way  Building a network of supportive professional expertise  Aiming to bring a fully developed proposal forward as early as this fall  Seeking feedback, input, suggestions

 Barbara Bing  Stephen Bing  Al Ferry  Rob Held  Scottie Held  Rev. Richard F. Jones  Cia Ochsenbein  Roland Ochsenbein  Alice Roemer  Bob Roemer  Eileen Griffin Wright  David Wylie