| Commonwealth of Massachusetts Initiatives/Programs |
Building Vibrant Communities: Linking Housing, Economic Development, Transportation, and the Environment
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Department, 2000. The Executive Order 418 community guidebook. (Link to EOEA publications page with document)
The Community Preservation Act: A Guide to Implementation and Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
San Francisco, CA: The Trust for Public Land, December 2000. A booklet informing communities about how the Community Preservation Act legislation can help plan for sustainable growth and raise funds to achieve goals.
Community Preservation Toolkit. Boston: MA Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, 2001
This booklet includes information about the background and context for the Community Preservation Act (CPA), the state's CPA PowerPoint presentation, FAQ's and an overview of Exec. Order 418 Community Development Plans. (Link to EOEA publications page, scroll down for document)