City of Newton, MA
Home MenuHoughton Garden
Suffolk Road at Woodman Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Goals
Complete installation of black ornamental steel fence and gate sets with granite posts to define the property and secure it against vandalism, dumping, and entry of motor vehicles; improve pedestrian access and vehicular access for maintenance contractors.
Funding
| $90,000 | CPA funds appropriated (historic resources) |
| $8,442 | Unspent funds returned |
| $81,566 | CPA funds spent |
Contact
Conservation Commission
c/o Senior Environmental Planner
City of Newton, Planning & Development Department
1000 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton Centre, MA 02459
617-796-1134
Friends of Houghton Garden
P.O. Box 67155
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Proposal Review & Appropriations
- 3 November 2003 - Proposal
- 28 January 2004 - CPC funding recommendation
- 15 March 2004 - Board order (appropriation)
Project News
- November 2003 - Fence options
- 12 January 2005 - Conversion of loan portion of CP funding to grant (after application for Mass. Preservation Projects Fund grant was denied)
- 27 April 2009 - Final payment
- May 2009 - Photos
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