6/1/2010 AFFORDABLE HOUSING Minutes

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.0," `s Discussion of Committee Member Focus Areas Although useful to become informed and updated W'ith speakers, Committee members were in agreement that they wish to move forward and take action. Ms. Snider suggested a future conversation regarding the Committee's focus and assessing Mashpee's affordable housing needs. Ms. Snider suggested touring a variety of affordable housing projects and Mr. Trebat suggested that members might consider doing homework on a individual basis in addition to the information presented at meetings. Ms. Egloff suggested that as the mission and brochure are evaluated, cornrrmittee members will identify areas of focus and purpose. Selectman Richardson suggested that the Affordable Dousing Committee contact other Mashpee committees in order to establish a line of communication and be included for consideration of any 40B projects. Ms. Egloff suggested that Tom Mayo in IT be contacted regarding the possibility of a iistser . villobend Affordable Housing Proposal Selectman Richardson reported that Building Inspector Rick Stevens conducted an initial review of the duplex and indicated that the building was structurally sound and in a moveable condition. The home may need a new roof and Will require a closer look to determine any additional costs. Selectman Richardson recommended that the Committee determine whether or not they wish to support the effort and to bring their interest to the Board of Selectmen- The Board of Selectmen would then be able to pursue funds to assist with the move to town owned land on orchard Street. Mr. Abbott added that the Horne Consortium has provided funds to assist in a move. The Department of Public Works will be investigating the costs to move the structure. Mr. Trebat recommended that the Committee be informed of the costs of the move prior to supporting the effort. Next fleeting July 6, 2010 at 7pm Meeting Adjournment A motion was made by Ms. Egloff to adjourn the meeting at 5:16 pm. Motion seconded by Ms. Snider, All voted unanimously. A roll call vote was taken. IVIS. Egloff, yes; Ms. Snider, yes; Mr. Trebat, yes; Mr. Abbott, }res Respectfully submitted, 9JenPifer.M. lViord Board Secretary I I I I I . I