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Amherst eyes affordable housing project

Amherst eyes affordable housing project
Amherst Town Hall GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
By SCOTT MERZBACH
AMHERST Amherst may seek a developer next spring to build around 70 apartments for low- and moderate-income residents in the East Amherst village center.
Assistant Town Manager David Ziomek told the Town Council Monday that the proposed acquisition of three Belchertown Road parcels, using a combination of $600,000 in Community Preservation Act money and $225,000 from the Amherst Affordable Housing Trust, could be bundled with the town-owned East Street School property for an affordable housing project.
“We feel like it’s an excellent opportunity for the town to move forward in partnership with the trust,” Ziomek said. ....

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Amherst eyes affordable housing project

Amherst eyes affordable housing project
Amherst Town Hall GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
Published: 12/23/2020 9:01:06 AM
AMHERST Amherst may seek a developer next spring to build around 70 apartments for low- and moderate-income residents in the East Amherst village center.
Assistant Town Manager David Ziomek told the Town Council Monday that the proposed acquisition of three Belchertown Road parcels, using a combination of $600,000 in Community Preservation Act money and $225,000 from the Amherst Affordable Housing Trust, could be bundled with the town-owned East Street School property for an affordable housing project.
“We feel like it’s an excellent opportunity for the town to move forward in partnership with the trust,” Ziomek said. ....

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Amherst Town Council could move on three parcels for affordable housing

Amherst Town Council could move on three parcels for affordable housing
Amherst Town Hall
Published: 12/20/2020 5:42:00 PM
AMHERST Two rental homes on 2.6 acres spread across three properties on Belchertown Road could be acquired by the town to support affordable housing initiatives.
The Town Council will vote Monday on whether to use up to $800,000 from the Community Preservation Act account for community housing following a unanimous recommendation from the CPA Committee.
The parcels, all owned by Keith Kaneta and Kendrick Property Management, are at 72, 76 and 80 Belchertown Road. They are on the northeast side of Belchertown Road, immediately across from an entrance to Colonial Village Apartments and just a few hundred yards southeast of the intersection of College and South East streets, at the heart of the East Amherst village center. ....

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