Harwich Housing Committee Meeting

Date: 
Monday, May 11, 2015 - 4:30pm

Harwich Housing Committee

May 11, 2015     4:30PM    Town Hall Library

Agenda

 

1.  Quorum

 

2.  Introduce Guests

 

3.  Approve Minutes:  April 6, 2015

 

4.  Old Business:

     A)  Middle School Re-Purpose: After Town Meeting, where is the Sr. Housing concept?

     B)  Habitat for Humanity:  Report on Ch 18 TV program

     C)  Willow St:  status of contested boundaries

     D)  Thankful Chase II:  What is the status of industrial use after Planning Board meetings?

     E)   American Dream:  Status of property/boundary issues.

     F)   HHC Community Relations:  Plans for a Harwich Housing public forum with other

           housing entities for community education and input: use of video, contacts, date, etc.

     G)  East Harwich Updates:

     H)  West Harwich School:  updates on status of non-profit group's use of the site

 

5.  New Business:

     A)  Goal Setting:

          1.  Work on brochure:  Claudia Williams

          2.  Pursuit of private property for Affordable Housing:  David Purdy

          3.  Partnership with other housing entities: David Purdy

          4.  Question about Thankful Chase II:  As a result of the way Thankful Chase II property issues

          were handled by the Town, should HHC initiate a conversation with Board of Selectmen re. The

          importance of Affordable Housing?

          5.  Town Web-Site: Development of Housing Committee site; posting Agenda, Minutes, etc.

    B)   Reports from other Housing Entities

          1.  Harwich Housing Authority: John Stewart

          2.  HOME Consortium: Cindi Maule

          3.  CDP:  Claudia Williams

          4.  Dates for Affordable Housing related meetings, workshops, etc

     C)  Reminder:  Ethics on-line training......

 

6.   Comments by Guests

 

7.   Set Date for Next Meeting

 

8.   Adjournment

 

Posted by:  David A. Purdy, Chairperson

 

Posted Time _______________________________  Town Clerk ________________________________

 

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Per the Attorney General's Office: The Harwich Housing Committee may hold an open session following “New Business” for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting.