Don,
The law only requires the REZONING to not be restricted by age or
affordability.
What is built on it CAN be restricted by age or a higher affordability and
comply with the “letter of the law”. This was stated by a board member
during one of the meetings.
In fact- Lincoln woods is included in
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> On Oct 28, 2023, at 2:42 PM, Carol Bickford via Lincoln
> wrote:
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> Thank you Colleen.
>
> I am late to learning about all these options and I was wondering: Do
> currently occupied units count?
>
> It seems that would take a lot of pressure off? Or is this ho
I couldn't agree more
On Sat, Oct 28, 2023, 1:40 PM Colleen Katsuki
wrote:
> The discussion about the HCA needs some clarification as to why some folks
> are upset with this process. The HCAWG has given the town proposals that
> only include large new buildings in the center of town. Initially t
On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 9:32 PM ٍSarah Postlethwait
wrote:
> The Commons refers to the assisted living/55+ community. It is about 30
> acres of land and no wetlands, so it is ideal to rezone for the HCA.
>
Please note what the actual Law states:
*... district of reasonable size in which mul
Do not confuse the letter of the law with the wretched guidelines imposed
by the agency formerly known as DHCD.
The letter of the law is clear; within a half mile of a rapid transit
subway or commuter rail station.
Don Seltzer
On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 1:40 PM Colleen Katsuki
wrote:
> The discuss
Carol,
The state is only looking at the parcels of land and what could potentially
be built on them if they were empty. It doesn’t require any units to be
built, and doesn’t take into account any units that are currently there. It
just requires rezoning to a higher density allowed “by right”. So a
Thank you Colleen.
I am late to learning about all these options and I was wondering: Do
currently occupied units count?
It seems that would take a lot of pressure off? Or is this housing already in
the current proposals?
Also, by “The Commons” are you (and many others) referring to the ind
The discussion about the HCA needs some clarification as to why some
folks are upset with this process. The HCAWG has given the town
proposals that only include large new buildings in the center of town.
Initially that was because the law required 100% of the new housing to
be near the commuter
