The Select Board voted 5-0 to authorize agreements supporting two affordable housing units at 70 Boston Road for income-eligible buyers at or below 80% of area median income.
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What this means
The approvals help make two units at 70 Boston Road eligible for sale to income-qualified purchasers and for inclusion in Westford’s subsidized housing inventory. The Board also unanimously approved a utility-pole relocation on Forge Village Road, contracts including $12,500 for inspection and sediment removal from four water-storage tanks, and the reappointments of Alicia Mallon and John Ricketson.
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Authorized the Local Initiative Program application for affordable housing Units 6 and 7 at 70 Boston Road.
Executed a development agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell, Inc. for Units 6 and 7 at 70 Boston Road.
Executed a subordination agreement with The Drew Farmhouse, Inc. and supported an amended contract for monitoring the affordable housing units.
Approved 5-0 a National Grid and Verizon petition to relocate one utility pole approximately 20 feet west on Forge Village Road.
Approved the consent agenda 5-0, including event licenses, a banner request, and use of the Town Common.
Reappointed Alicia Mallon to the Nashoba Tech School Committee through March 31, 2029.
Reappointed John Ricketson as a Registrar of Voters through March 31, 2029.
Approved grants, purchase orders, contracts, and an intermunicipal agreement, including $12,500 for inspection and sediment removal from four Westford Water Department storage tanks.
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