Housing Partnership Board

About the Board

The board is made up of 13 members including 6 voters who hold no other town office, plus 1 member from each of the following:

Select Board
Conservation Commission
Council on Aging
Housing Authority
Planning Board
Disability Access Commission
School Committee

Board members are appointed by the Town Moderator for a term of 3 years.

Purpose

The board recommends overall strategies and specific proposals for the development of affordable housing and applications for, and allocation of, federal and state housing development subsidies and grants, and it reviews and makes recommendations on the inclusion of affordable housing in proposals for privately financed multiple-unit developments.

Reference: Town Meeting, November 9, 1987, Article 2, and November 10, 1988, Article 2.