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ti which do not count toward affordable housing. The Chair noted that Massachusetts mstiMainS high for affordable housing so that it does not affect the property values of the surrounding neighborhood. Mr. Newton referenced the four goals and objectives,which begin on page . Mr. Newton summarized each of the sections in the draft, highlighting such issues as limited suitable land and wastewater. lir. Newton reported that there had been an % increase in housing needs between 2000 and 2010, but he did not pate a greater need due to the economy and tack of 1 an d. fir. Newton stated that he anticipated a need for 421 housing units and +rental units. Nor. Newton highlighted the Fduction Flan appearmg on page 29 with the recommendation that the Manning Board consider the addition of a zoning bylaw that mould allow affordable accessory apartments, as well as consideration of friendly 40Bs and multi- family affordable developments. Mr.Newton discassed the benefits of increasing the-rental stock with multi-fsr ily developments. Air. Fudaia ' about the basis by which Mr. Newton rton calculated the yearly units and Mr-Newton mspcmdWthat it was based on the need to produce 31 units per year. Mr.Newton discussed the barrier to affordable housing and the i plemcnt tion p Mr. Fudala recommended removing section 9 of Policy IH on. page 40. The Chair inquired whether the Affordable Housing Committee had considered the draft and Mr. Newton responded that they were focusing on the Production Plan.and Goals and Objectives. Planning Board members agreed-ton et on Wednesday, June at : o t discuss the Economic Development and Affordable Housing d.r�s, with�►focus on Economic Development. Health&Human Se ices and Solid Waste will be placed on the Planning Board agenda once the drafts are ready. Mr. Newton noted that the Health& Human Services Cottee has reviewed half of the document. CORRESPONDENCE -Charles Rowley Invoice-h&. Fu&k reportedthat bills in the amount of$575 for May services and $1,140 for engineering work at Southport had been received from 11r. Rowley. lir. Fudla stated that Southport would submit payment o the Town to pay for Mr. Rowley's services. MOTION: Mr. Ma rini made a motion to sign the bMs for Charles Rowley in the amounts of$1,140 for Southport Phase III and 575 for May servioes for the Town. Mr.Ko harian seconded the motion. AD voted unanimously. -Cape Cod Commission Reporter 5-19-2011 EXECUTIVE SESSION Dane at this time ADJOURNAffM MOTION: Mr.Bal arM made a motion to adjourn Mr. Koobarian seconded the motion. All voted unanimously. The m e ng adjourned at 8:45 p.nL