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Lease to Locals program pitched to Ludlow Planning Commission to help employees find housing
Summary
Owner Kai Frolich presented Lease to Locals, a landlord-incentive program aimed at connecting local employees with rental housing; Frolich said the program has run in other communities and will share materials with Erin Ladd.
Kai Frolich, program owner, presented the Lease to Locals initiative and described it as a flexible program towns can customize to encourage landlords to lease to local employees. Frolich said the mission is "to help local employees find housing," using incentives and outreach; he noted past implementations in California, Provincetown, MA and Woodstock, VT and said he is sharing information with Erin Ladd.
Commissioners asked procedural questions and took no formal action. Frolich said the program can be adapted for towns working together and offered discounts for partnered towns; staff will review materials ahead of the next meeting.
