2/6/2001 AFFORDABLE HOUSING Minutes

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Affordable Housing Committee Minutes of Meeting Held Tuesday, February b, 2001 Mashpee Town Hall — Meeting Room 1 Present: J. Cahalane, Z. Elizenberry, L. Botsford, L. Williams, L. Patrick, J. Regan, and T. Fudala (Planning). Absent: G. Marshall, R. Sherman, M. LeClair, M. Meijering, A. Weinstein. Audience: Arden Cadrin (Cape Cod Commission) Vicki Goldsmith, Donald Dickinson, and Mark Hattman (All 3 from Habitat For Humanity of Cape Cod, Inc.) Meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. ORGANIZATION Louise Patrick nominated Leila Botsford as Chairwoman of the Committee; this Motion was seconded by John Cahalanc; and unanimously approved. Leila Botsford nominated John Cahalane as Vice Chairman; this was seconded by LaVerne Williams; and unanimously approved. John. Cahalane nominated Louise Patrick as Clerk; Zella Elizenberry seconded the nomination; and it was unanimously approved. Leila Botsford, as Chairwoman, started the agenda by asking for a motion to approve the minutes of the January 3, 2001 meeting. John Cahalane motioned to accept the minutes, seconded by Leila Botsford, and unanimously approved. anity. of Cape Cod, Inc. Habitat Far Hum .,, ,,.,,,.,..._....._ ..,. Vicki Goldsmith, Executive Director, gave a detailed presentation on the mission, goals and accomplishments of this group. Donald Dickinson, President, addressed the Committee and his presentation included showing floor plans of proposed homes they would like to build in Mashpee-3 would be Ranch style and 2 would be Capes. According to Donald Dickinson, the homes do not meet current zoning; they're going for Chapter 40B relief. At the conclusion of lengthy discussion with the Committee, Mr. Dickinson asked: (1) If the Committee would support their proposed projects and send a letter to the Selectmen stating this support; and (2) Mr. Dickinson intends to make this a Local Initiative Program (LIP) project and would appreciate support of the Committee.