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MOSPC is organizing its administrative structure and planning an open house for the Schoolhouse. The Report of the Council will help frame the future of the Schoolhouse. Mashpee Housing Authority They have established an endowment fund for furnish- ings, programs, and other costs. Mashpee's new Community Preservation Act program has already To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and the awarded funding for Schoolhouse maintenance. Citizens of the Town of Mashpee: Sunny Merritt (president of the Council) and Frank Lord link the Commission to the Council to help pre- Mission Statement serve this valuable historic property. The MHC is pro- viding temporary administrative support to help It is the mission of the Mashpee Housing " Authority to remain committed to working coopera� MOSPC get up and running. tively with community, state, Federal, and local offs. Over the last few years, the MHC has focused cials to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing to substantial efforts on computerizing many records to the citizens of Mashpee in an atmosphere of dignity improve access to documents, books, and collections. and respect. Work is also underway to computerize the audio and video tape collection, maps, photographs, and post- Purpose card collection. We have arranged to transfer our VHS The Mashpee Housing Authority is a duly orga. video tapes to DVD and to scan photographs to keep nized public housing authority, created under MGL current with changing technology. During 2007, we Chapter 121B. The Authority provides income-based expect to produce mini pamphlets on selected subjects rental units to the elderly, disabled, and families.The and create Power Point presentations on Mashpee his- Authority administers federal and state housing pro- tory. grams under the direction of the authority's Executive Director, with the oversight of a five-member Board of We are grateful to the Board of Selectmen and Commissioners all of whom are residents of Mashpee, Commiss g P Town Manager Joyce Mason for their interest and sup- port. General Information We also thank the people of Mashpee who The Mashpee Housing Authority is located in the i encourage us in our work, donate materials to the Community Building of the Frank J. Homeyer Village, Archives, volunteer, and help us preserve Mashpee's 7 Jobs Fishing Road,Mashpee,MA 02649. The office history and culture. We always welcome your visits is open part-time. Hours of office operation may differ and comments. from week to week depending on staff schedules, meetings and other appointments outside of the office, Respectfully submitted, Clients are encouraged to call for an appointment if they need to see someone. Special appointment times Lee Gurney, Chairperson can be arranged, including evening and weekends. A Rosemary Burns 24-hour drop box has been installed in the office Frank J. Lord entranceway people to allow le to drop off paperwork at P Sunny Merritt any time. Monthly Board meetings are held at the Gordon Peters housing authority offices on the second Thursday of I Paula Peters every at 5:30 PM unless otherwise posted at j Gail Slattery the Town Hall. Meetings are posted with the Town Ann Graham, Clerk Clerk at the Town Hall. Administration The Housing Authority's Executive Director is Leila Botsford. Management and admin istra tion of the Mashpee Housing Authority is the responsibility of the Executive Director, with support from staff k comprising of a part-time Administrative Assistant and part-time Maintenance person. r , 108