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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-09-29-CSR-min.pdf -. LEXINGTON COMMISSION on SUBURBAN PBS 'OI'1SID.1L:tPY 29 Sep 70 NEXT I° 20:0C- 02 Ce :o .1. flehou . .An le A meeting o the Commission. vs. I'. 2e i the Con c., 'c',.c,s i'o, ;I School AdmInhl, strrtIoi1 T?'1111dint a 2.9 SUptembbv ig( t 0 00 &resea.b STu 'en But bPVS r rhe C 'OC. 1c7 Kis$n 1,, 't';) d30 and Wells. A. so r.rncJei.t se:L' . ucs, JOnc .i 'e T1'c'ei7'tini_ 1.1C)C' ? '1: Earsy, Hess, i P0:10-fl Rev-1,,,y .d ;Jr- •nloy' o the Hui; 513 ilut'hol'Itj and ai:'u I:Ia3l.cne`r HA LdmJ jot '£ate ,' Mr. t `'1r I.c.n C •''.,T,Iall. c1'l ni :i• _l ia.'ee,n'n ao I * ;,.1.0a, 1.` 1L' RC Cd 1 `G pl.n.'as o I' l.Cobler'S )L LBi 'lanj tleant Pr''1 .1 i,ci 1' ,p `lll'Qlii};, L'S. Cd 9lneb.'oolr eil detly hous.5.n_r )Y•o joGb 50 1:11 EC' the immedj t 4; - unC�o?"calc .1'(,. line i,C 1S' `"l., l 'P. 4U1 ed Jil a '1.11p.l '?fl&.a .i. ., 0900 000 000 bond anther,:Tzn.,rion. Jut is is)L ued Go i;recluee -r next sesr7.on. Meamn)) jr , ULrehJ,Lei. t rad lawye have bnen re trined on ^ con.lugorc.y bre3'ib rent Suviulems. 1'C ,a; am dtate 107) urn bee I .Ll.ed 1d ins ti.tu11ed tnrougb domed e forts 0I. Utda'rs RooneN a20. i' 1nueyl , The difficulty wa.s c u t(?Cl isn"ink' and pie Lint, ay/orn',rat of S rt n t schedule caustic .Lo: Lc ,:i ie LCn whr •ce 'ii,.c .tally R Il ental unitd ape :new and al Lowu.bl_e 'ents must, beir;be8 Gb.it cave 'are The schedule has final)y bee"?. aps.'oved., fiery j"^eedntly a10 eLrc .lase has been sent ou't. t, in a 12 pace document a th-es party lease for 5 y ;n:t. The y,i'CSpe tivc to yl , nio,:'. a rn"o Vsd by LIIA. must 'flnd1 a su1.ti ole 'ei1L).l unit and. neg. t:l t.. wit 'lire landlord t0 the w t .Sfu01:i '%1 c i faaa The ,;e.iirn t, Dad 3 L I CI f„. •ec J. share, IRA i s shat', „ e.,0h dI"eotly to the '_and10 'C. so ',nut 6he tenant "e Caine responsibility axd d'tL'dty. The State 707 pro(;_'am gives prtorit ' I,o minors„ cIC'erl.v a,:..: d.Lsp tiaced persons - people 'th!c to pay only vary moderate rents, About 60 applications are on ha'id Given ceope '' tion f"om brokers, LIG. estimator., that it could ,ecommodate l-0 to 50 in a year. Though not restricted to housing tor the side ly, Mr. :;canton feels the EA is very restricted on what 1G can t1 tit Ie L'1: seeks indieftions from LCdP, Selectmen,. `Pi an MeeGing a Jou"b ahs tS directions it _hou1d. take, - Principal bangup is ut..ngy allowance for adm_Ini strat,ton The, state allots only enough money or a parttime adrit ni, trr:'to. underpaid, and a few hours per month of secretarial. time The is no legal barrier to Town Hoe G3.n ° : votln;' money "•o J.n:rco- e this state of affairs Planning Board Subsidized Housing Study al.lo :;s •tUO 1.01, inc '>nx un.i. bs to IiA. Fifty are already underway 'the otne fa4'tj ti,ill be planned over the next 'live years - location undecided but (Kid in Meo.ghe 'v111e. Illit understands from M:'. Zale©3ci tn. t modorc.ta tnr:o ie ,dousing will be handled by private development ,:on- v b like Interfaith PI'ou,inC, or limited profit, like 1970 Ca, J p 'c 'icc1 2 n ^^ Publio housing, :imau mus-l;_ l)_ C1. r'o es 'j E;C'. These are not public g; housinprograms 1 1Ce Columb . �'olLt o 'fit, the pr i:n-Letao:o density is much lowers. Second, we cex_teTmplai;e non p"oIiG on limited profit development, 3 r.i r i_n pri'vaUe .nGv '1ri?Ji..).i_o The principal ci iierenee is a -caanfgeiion-%? a;;7_.c houS1n1' pro- jects •oo,ijects ca?'e managed by the local WA, eriiioh in cities ' s 'made un of political appointees oi the mayor who a •e paid °kqhjday :-)oo. meeting. The civality of their management is ve ty poor. I3:lA .or tHU' or a pt :?vat limited profit de-velope 'a._u be ex pe eted to provide good maua(.jemen G to p 'oven CtcGO t J. ,r£! ion on the facility. Me management oi t°eb 221B3 (limited-profit) buildings :'d;, F-efdh Ponds SOT c 'ample has been o'.ciet on ec'_0G1-ons of undc i, Ile tenants and other re i( ei_ts _co pond favorably by takinb care of -Gl'e property . A k'llausing Goo1dina Lot' fo all of Le:iing'ea Is `b}" :' ;wood. He wou,s1 Goa '16hor 'housing mego L-Late wiun landlords, nnovi de assistr.nue to eldexly and needy, plan, write o: opo^,Etas - a great P 'ti'c.'ft.l.e t;l ofa:a�i J.J.L'7 G',1,11,s4 Soon e,4 a LOU employee c€ the Town, undor the Manager, such R person Could MR11e Up a 1,a.l ,Ac of wha '. IHC FIAs RB and LCSR want to do, ilnd app op late prob 'aas and go after undinga lie might be 'ui s i.d.ized Dy HUM if 'cmi has a development program and IOD approves it, IIUD WJ.l..l_provide 'Mads for an administrator, who hire : an arc_i2-tect to mph° rre..l iii-.nary plans; administrator then appeal, to .11Th for the app.`vprIF-t funding program,, draws up a proposal aad 'A.bni-I Gs application LCSR could, periy m a great scivice by going before mown Mooring for money for a fu7 -tjme .laou $nc administrator. 1 AGREED: That LCSR assist BHA in prsp ?`a .on of a specific :o'-oa posal to be put before G120 March Town foetinC?, providing fo:. a. Housing Coordinator for Lexington. Mr Greeley will appoint a couple of people o work with Mr ';Dench dr-wing up a job desori lticn. Mrs. Butters and Mr. Wells yeldorted that there has been no INI'lsWA rTu meeting of. the Board for a long iti`ne, and no report of mee- tings of the E::eeutive :board. They i elL it would be ben' Liel.a] to have a joint LOST/ma meeting. Mx , Itass'man mentioned .vine National Co.,pora6101 o. Housing, /kNOTHEL Partnerships, Go which his company (Raytheon) subscribes PossiBL i'1 The Group is directing its efLorts to private housing. Air. Greeley reported. that Mr. M .cheiman was u:_:.iie uo find AFPLIi2LATD[E a Black b:::cckiayer to Iii). the nodtion offered on. tae ACTION Town O"Vice Building, job There were no other podi tions of long enough duration to be :rorth filling for tra.tn}n1;, Aire M.icholllan has talked with the P130 and archlt :et.i o out affirmative action on the proposed junior high school iauilding° It has been agreed to postpone negotiations with orntiac'uo 's until after the bldg are in. The NEXT METING will he. on WedJaer'day Oc-.ober. 2U at the OM TEEMING School Administration Bui :l.ding