Council designates Rutledge Apartments revitalization area to unlock state renovation funds

Feb 12, 2026

Amherst council approved a resolution to designate 122 Dolwich Drive (the Rutledge Apartments) as a revitalization area, allowing Community Housing Partners to pursue state funding for renovations; staff and a housing representative said residents will be relocated on-site during work and can return to rehabilitated units.

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The Amherst Town Council voted to designate 122 Dolwich Drive, home to the Rutledge Apartments, as a revitalization area so Community Housing Partners can pursue state funds for unit renovations. Staff said the apartment exterior appears well maintained but interior units need substantial work.

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