[Massplanners] Small Scale Affordable Housing and Inclusionary Zoning

[Corrin Meise-Munns]

Longmeadow is also interested.

Corrin Meise-Munns
Assistant Town Manager/Director of Planning & Community Development



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> Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 08:55:46 -0400
> From: Anne Capra <acapra at southhadleyma.gov>
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> Dear Planners,
> Wondering if any of you have experience with small scale deed restricted
> affordable housing projects and could share the details. We are exploring
> inclusionary housing outside of our 40R District. We are trying to gauge
> how small a project can be (# of units) to start requiring deed restricted
> affordable units. Our concern is that mandatory inclusionary provisions
> will make housing development unfeasible for typical multifamily
> development (under 8-12 units) and push development of the missing middle
> housing, which we very desperately need, elsewhere. Very interested in your
> thoughts.
> Thanks,
> Anne Capra
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> Anne Capra, AICP
> Director, Planning & Conservation
> Town of South Hadley
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