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Habitat for Humanity ZBA Meeting <br />Chairman Abbott referenced the meeting regarding Habitat for Humanity and expressed concern <br />about their presentation. It was reported that the agreement came with conditions regarding the <br />dirt Strawberry Lane and there was question regarding whether it was a driveway or a roadway. <br />The conditions would need to be met prior to being able to build the property. The Chair noted <br />that there,remained a number of parcels of land still available in Mashpee that could be utilized <br />for Habitat and indicated that there was a resident interested in assisting with building a home. <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Mashpee Affordable Housing Production Plan <br />The Chair announced that he learned from Habitat for Humanity that the Production Plan had <br />never been approved by the State. Chairman Abbott has attempted to contact the State for more <br />information as Mr. Fudala was unable to clarify the status of the Plan. Mr. Isbitz indicated that <br />he would inquire further with DHCD and noted that town zoning could be overridden without a <br />housing plan on file with the State. <br />Mashpee Affordable Housing Trust <br />Chairman Abbott reported that there would be an Article at May Town Meeting regarding the <br />funding for the Affordable Housing Trust. Funds from the CPC and the Cape Cod Commission <br />would be distributed to the Trust and then able to be disbursed by the Trust. There was <br />discussion regarding funds that had been distributed to the Mashpee Housing Authority from the <br />Cape Cod Commission. There was discussion regarding the differences of the Mashpee <br />Affordable Housing Trust to Trusts in other communities, including the composition of the Trust <br />as well as access to funds. The Chair stated that support for the Article would be helpful for the <br />future development of affordable housing. <br />Discussion of New Affordable Units <br />Mashpee Commons 12-15 (2 foundations in) <br />Habitat for Humanity 2 (2015) <br />Wampanoag Tribe 54 (Tribal only) <br />209 Old Barnstable/950 Falmouth Rd. possible 51 max units <br />EDUCATIONIMARKE TING <br />Cape Housing Forum <br />Chairman Abbott indicated that the PSAs would be one minute each and they would be willing <br />to develop a PSA about affordable housing, though a script would need to be developed. <br />WAMPANOAG TRIBE UPDATE <br />No update at this time <br />NEWS <br />CORRESPONDENCE <br />2 <br />