The Affordable Housing Trust approved its June minutes and reviewed draft materials for accessory dwelling unit promotion and a revised small grant application form. Chair Wendy Reed will incorporate edits for final review at the next meeting. Members Karen Holmes and Elsa Francescone reported on
Affordable Housing Trust approves revised $4,670 home repair grant. Chair Wendy Reed reported that the recipient had obtained lower contractor quotes, revising the grant downward from a $7,000 maximum. Kevin Bowe's motion to approve the new total, which included $1,565 for stoop and roof work and
Affordable Housing Trust unanimously approves $7,000 grant for home repairs. Chair Wendy Reed directed the fund release contingent on a post-work inspection by the Building Inspector, with checks made jointly to resident and contractor. The applicant property required priority repairs including a
Affordable Housing Trust approves prior minutes and advances outreach efforts. The committee unanimously approved its February 4 meeting minutes and tentatively scheduled a fall accessory dwelling unit workshop, potentially partnering with Boxford and Newbury. Chair Wendy Reed will pursue a Habitat
Affordable Housing Trust reviewed MHP Mullen Property feasibility study showing capacity for 45 units in three buildings. Chair Wendy Reed led discussion of cost-sharing arrangements, mixed-income options, and financing scenarios, including potential Trust coverage of wetland permitting costs;
Affordable Housing Trust refocuses on accessory dwelling units and targeted property acquisition. Chair Wendy Reed and members Kevin Bowe, Elsa Francescone, Deborah R. Hamilton, and Karen Holmes voted 5-0 to approve prior minutes and abandoned a three-year action plan in favor of annual priorities.
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