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MA H2242

Authorizing the Board of Appeals of the town of Wareham to include certain manufactured housing units in the determination of the percentage of low or moderate income housing units


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Wareham be authorized to include certain manufactured housing units in the determination of the percentage of low or moderate income housing units. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Board of Appeals of the town of Wareham to include certain manufactured housing units in the determination of the percentage of low or moderate income housing units. Specifically, the bill allows the Board of Appeals to count manufactured housing units in manufactured housing communities as low or moderate income housing units, provided that each unit has a fair cash value of no more than $100,000, is not subject to any outstanding board of health citations, and the total cost of rent, financing, and utilities for the unit is affordable to a one-person household at no more than 80% of the area median income. Additionally, the median income for the census tract where the manufactured housing community is located must be less than 80% of the area median income.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4791 (on 07/23/2018)

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