Harwich Housing Committee Meeting
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.