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May

Anticipated Completion of Construction

September

Anticipated Start of Construction

March

Roof portion re-bidding opened

October 2022 – March 2023

Permitting conditions work performed to allow re-bidding of the roof separately from the accessory structure

September

Save America's Treasures - $500,000 grant was awarded --  https://www.mvtimes.com/2022/10/13/mvcma-receives-500000-grant-tabernacle-roof/ .

July

Project bids were received with a 40% escalation over February Cost Estimates

July

Special Permit approved with conditions

June

Site Plan approved with conditions

May

May 2022 - Finalize plans for bidding

April / May

4 island towns voted to complete the second portion of the funding request of the roof restoration with Community Preservation Act funds

April

MVC, Conservation Commission and initial Site Plan review

March

March 2022 - Building Permits filed

February

MVCMA Architectural Review Committee approved the Certificate of Appropriateness for the project

February

50% Cost Estimates completed

January

Updated design development and construction documents based on State variance approvals

December

Massachusetts Automatic Sprinkler Review Board approved variance request and Fire Protection Plan

November

MA Board of Plumbers and Gasfitters approved the variance request to reduce the mandatory restrooms from 26 to 10.

October

October 2021 - Mass Historic Commission determined the project has no adverse effect on the property

August

August 2021 - Initial Design Development

July

July 2021 - Design development cost estimates completed

May / June

All 6 island towns voted to fund a portion of the roof restoration with Community Preservation Act funds

June

Schematic Design completed

April

DBVW Architects selected as Designers/Architects

January

CHA Consulting, Inc. selected as Owner's Project Manager

October

Board Voted Project Charter

November

Accessory Structure specific fundraising began

July

The National Park Service (NPS) reviewed the accessory structure design concept and determined it meets the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties.

Project Start

Tabernacle Restoration project began.