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Housing & development in Massachusetts meetings
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1:15:50
My sense is this right, that if you look at the percentage of students, maybe if you had a floor or West Stockbridge and Stockbridge that said, you know what, we can't control the rate at which you build affordable housing, where there's maybe single moms or kids and, you know, young people and people who work at the businesses.
30:22
The key plan which you take away here is that trust your housing trust can support the creation of affordable and attainable housing, which means not just up to 80% or 100%, which is kind of where most of the affordable housing trusts are limited, but up to 250%.
1:39:01
But the idea is to sell it at a nominal rate in exchange for housing production and increasing for workforce housing, and public improvements that will come along with this.
42:40
The same question, just Kerry said, simply put the committee's quarry responsibility and a great one at that is managing limited public money across three very different priorities, open space, recreation, historical preservation, and affordable housing, and so she goes on.
33:49
Article six. Zoning bylaw amendment accessory dwelling units to see if the town will vote to amend zoning bylaws of the town of Ludlow as follows, deleting the text marked with a strike through and adding the boulder text.
13:21
They are going to give grant preferences for communities that are facilitating housing production. So if towns don't meet certain criteria, it will be a slash mark on any grant applications we apply for.
2:07:45
So this this is in discussion. It's it's a sub paragraph of density bonus, but the planning board may allow an increase in the total number of market rate units by a number equal to the required affordable units not to exceed…
29:29
Do we, is there any way we can connect them with like the affordable housing trust and see? So I already talked to Anne. Anne's going to look into it to see if, like, I was just up to think, do you think sometimes Sometimes it's worthwhile and sometimes a guy has to move his head on to see how we might as well build new.
49:42
So, anyway, so we'll put off the Melbourne links until he can come talk to us. Similarly, for dirty farmhouse, I had this on the agenda because the affordable housing trust was going to come meet with us to talk about, you know, but they would like to do.
1:44:15
That transferred to the Affordable Housing Trust is funds that we've received through the mitigation stabilization fund. This is a pretty routine article that we've seen over the years as we've received money from Um, so we can look more closely at this article next time.
40:35
And just to kind of talk out loud up and thinking about it, I think. So sometimes when we're talking about allowing something by right, for example, the affordable housing overlay, there are, you know, folks in the community or you imagine this is like throwing open the floodgates and things are going to just start happening.