The Town Manager has no legal basis to withhold the final installment of a $3.2 million Community Preservation Grant awarded to Pilgrim Hall Museum in 2023 for badly needed roof repairs, a new air conditioning system and lighting. He has claimed the right to do so because no historic preservation restriction was recorded in 2023. However, an historic preservation restriction was recorded in 1996, when Pilgrim Hall first received CPA funds. By de…