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Sudbury boards review Housing Production Plan; debate added town parcels and measurable targets

Town of Sudbury Select Board (joint with Planning Board for part) · October 8, 2024
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Summary

Consultants and staff presented a draft Housing Production Plan that aims to preserve Sudbury’s subsidized housing inventory and propose strategies (zoning, programs, town parcels). Planning and Select Board members requested more public engagement, redlines for parcel listings, and clear, measurable housing goals before adoption.

Consultants from JM Goldson presented an updated Housing Production Plan (HPP) to a joint meeting of the Town of Sudbury Select Board and Planning Board on Oct. 8, describing goals and strategies intended to preserve existing subsidized housing and guide future affordable housing production.

The presentation by the consultant emphasized four goal areas — mixed housing types, preserving affordable housing, greening homes, and maintaining the subsidized housing inventory at 10% or higher — and outlined an implementation matrix assigning responsibilities and approximate timelines. Consultant Cadenice said the plan “is not binding in any way” and is intended to build consensus and provide an implementation roadmap, including the safe‑harbor benefit that can…

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