West Tisbury will be voting soon on whether to fund a pilot program for accessory dwelling units, often called ADUs. West Tisbury will hold a special town meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 6 pm at the West Tisbury School. The town’s select board recently approved the special town meeting warrant. The last day to […]
West Tisbury could be taking on accessory dwelling units, also called ADUs, during the upcoming special town meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 6 pm at West Tisbury School. Although town officials have yet to approve the article, West Tisbury is asking voters to support a program that would help homeowners develop ADUs; the program […]
A crowd gathered behind the Aquinnah Firehouse for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Aquinnah Town Center Apartments on Thursday afternoon. The four residential units will house four families, and are slated to be inhabited starting July 1st of next year. The apartments will provide affordable housing with preference to Aquinnah residents, or to those with […]
A proposed duplex was conditionally approved by the West Tisbury planning board during a Monday meeting, but questions remain for the project as it moves forward. Last month, Island Housing Trust (IHT) proposed building a duplex an around-1,700-square-foot building on 88 Pin Oak Circle, a 20,038-square-foot lot during a public hearing. The duplex […]
A contentious Oak Bluffs project will be headed to the Martha’s Vineyard Commission for review. Developer and business owner Robert Sawyer is pursuing a comprehensive permit under Chapter 40B to demolish a historic building on 3 Uncus Avenue and construct a mixed-use building. His plans are to build eight workforce housing units, two of which […]