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Board of Appeals Minutes - September 5, 1990 4. • Ed Allard, Housing Specialist with the Cape Cod Commission, stated that the Commission had no regulatory authority over 40B projects but he did want to comment. He said he had reviewed the plans and discussed them with the developer and felt he could support it. He reviewed some of the H.O.P. regulations on resale and said they were designed to keep the housing affordable. He said Town could demand that majority of purchasers be from Mashpee. Mr. Allard said the Cape Cod Commission has not taken a position on this project but that he was commenting as a housing staff person. He said he had concern with all of the houses being of one design but had been informed by Ms. Barnet that there is going to be a mixture of the type of modular homes in this project. Ms. Hawver read a letter from the Planning Board stating that it is impossible for the Planning Board to comment since they do not have a copy of the applicant's listing of specific regulations for which they are seeking exceptions to or waivers of. Ms. Hawver said that the supplement to the Application received tonight would have to be distributed to other Town boards for their comment. Elias McQuaid, Health Agent, asked that the Board of Health memo be read into the minutes, a copy of which.is attached. • Manuel Glickman, a resident of Mashpee, asked if any playground was going to be provided for the children or would they use the streets. Mr. DeMartino said there was a designated recreational area deeded to the Mashpee Land Conservation Trust. Mr. Forde said this land cannot be designated a recreational area since the deeds are held by the Mashpee Land Conservation Trust. Mr. Glickman asked if there were 100 applicants and 50 were from Mashpee and 50 from outside is there any prejudice in the selection of the people. Ms. Barnet replied that Town residents get 60%:of the homes. Frances Olen, resident of Mashpee, asked how owners could maintain their homes and stated Winslow Farms development was not well maintained. David Hardy, a resident of Mashpee, asked if Mr. Allard had been asked to appear at the hearing and did he represent the builder. Mr. Allard replied that he had an interest in 40B housing projects. Selectwoman Carol Jacobson said she had suggested that the applicant contact the Cape Cod Commission. Ms. Hawver announced that the hearing would be continued on October 24. Mr. Hanrahan moved to continue. Ms. Hawver seconded. All agreed. Mr. DeMartino asked for a copy of the correspondence discussed at the hearing. •