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Council approves preliminary 36-unit East Main Road affordable homeownership plan
Summary
The council accepted the Affordable Housing Committee’s recommendation for a mixed detached/attached homeownership project on East Main Road, endorsing a preliminary scheme of 36 deed-restricted units targeted at a range of area median incomes.
The Town of Middletown council voted to approve the Affordable Housing Committee’s recommendation for a mixed homeownership development on East Main Road totaling 36 deed-restricted units, combining townhomes and single-family-style cottages.
What was approved The committee recommended a preliminary scheme (Scheme B) comprised of a mix of detached and attached homes totaling 36 units. The council voted to accept that recommendation and advance the project to the next design and approvals stage.
Why it matters The property is town-owned and the town received a nearly $2 million acquisition and predevelopment grant from Rhode Island Housing to support the project. The units are planned as permanently deed-restricted homeownership opportunities priced to serve households at…
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