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.
Composition
The board is made up of 13 members including 6 voters who hold no other town office, plus 1 member from each of the Select Board, Conservation Commission, Council on Aging, Housing Authority, Planning Board, Disability Access Commission, and School Committee.
Appointed
Number of members
13
Number of Alternates
0
Term length
3.00yrs
Term expiration
11/30
Legal Basis
Town Meeting Article 2 Nov 1987; Article 20 Nov 1988