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Nantucket wins safe‑harbor extension; housing trust ramps up deed‑restriction pilot and projects
Summary
The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities certified Nantucket’s housing production plan amendment, extending safe‑harbor through Dec. 10, 2027. The Affordable Housing Trust announced a second‑round RFP for a year‑round deed‑restriction pilot, updates on Tacoma Green and other projects, and recommended town‑meeting articles to expand tools for year‑round housing.
The Select Board heard an update Feb. 4 from deputy housing director Dylan Machampel that the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities has certified the town’s housing production plan amendment, extending Nantucket’s safe‑harbor status through Dec. 10, 2027. The town credited the addition of the Tacoma Green project to that outcome.
Machampel described the Affordable Housing Trust’s year‑round deed‑restriction pilot, a program that offers financial incentives for property owners to place permanent deed restrictions limiting sale or rental to year‑round Nantucket residents. The trust reissued the request for proposals to allow applicants to submit with either an executed deed, an offer, or a purchase‑and‑sale agreement; questions are due Feb. 9 at 2…
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