Special District Meeting

On May 4, 2024 the district voted by simple majority to approve Article 2 for further study of the Cotuit Elementary School. Here is the full text of Article 2:

Upon motion duly make and seconded, the District votes to expend a sum, not to exceed the sum previously allocated and unexpended under Article 17 in 2021, from Certified Free Cash to:

(1) to study the feasibility and estimate the cost of restoring and rehabilitating all or a portion of the former Cotuit Elementary School at 140 Old Oyster Road (the “School Property”) for the use of District residents, funding a professional analysis of the building for potential reuse and potential recreational and other uses of the grounds, and for the author(s) of said study to present the finding of the completed study to the voters of the District at a public meeting; and,

(2) to study the cost of demolition of the School Property and the restoration of the site to a natural state.