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Developer from Lebanon proposes leased affordable homes on Rood Road in Scotland
Summary
A man identified as Tom from Lebanon told the Scotland Planning & Zoning Commission he is exploring a development on Rood Road to provide affordable homes (manufactured, modular, or mobile) to lease to residents, and was advised to consult EHHD on what the site could sustain.
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A man identified only as Tom, who said he is from Lebanon, told the Scotland Planning & Zoning Commission on May 21 that he is interested in developing land on Rood Road to help address the town’s affordable-housing needs. Tom said the developer envisions owning the land and leasing homes — possibly manufactured, modular or mobile units — with maintenance included, but gave no pricing specifics.
Commission members did not take action on the proposal. Instead they suggested Tom consult EHHD for technical guidance on what types of housing the parcel could sustain, and indicated they would work with him to explore the specifics. The minutes record no formal application, timeline, or financial details; those items were not specified in the meeting record.
The commission did not vote on or authorize any land-use change at the session. Next steps in the minutes are limited to staff and the prospective developer pursuing additional information and any required referrals to health or planning authorities.
