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Southborough affordable housing trust warrant article clears CPC; town council removes proposed sunset

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The Community Preservation Committee approved a warrant article to create an Affordable Housing Trust; Town Council removed a proposed two-year sunset, and trustees are planning a brief presentation at town meeting on April 7.

The Board of Trustees of the Affordable Housing Trust of the Town of Southborough confirmed that the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) approved a warrant article creating an Affordable Housing Trust, but said Town Council removed a proposed two‑year sunset from the article because, the committee was told, a sunset requirement would not be legal.

The change matters because the original draft that the trustees supported included a two‑year sunset requiring the trust to return funds after a set period. Committee members said Town Council told them CPC cannot…

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