How can the money be spent?

Each fiscal year the town must spend 10% of the money collected on each of the following 1) open space 2) historic resources 3) community housing.  Up to 5% can be spent on administrative costs.  The remaining money can be spent on the above uses as well as recreational purposes.  The money collected can also be saved and spent on these areas in future years.

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1. How does the CPA affect property taxes?
2. Can the surcharge go up?
3. Who controls the money?
4. How can the money be spent?
5. Can the town withdraw from the CPA?
6. Where Does CPA Funding Come From?
7. What is the CPA Trust Fund?
8. Is Our Project Allowable?