Watertown Affordable Housing Trust
Wednesday July 10, 2024
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135.73 Second?135.73 136.53 SPEAKER3136.53 -136.53 Second.136.53 137.49 SPEAKER1137.49 -137.49 K.137.49 Do138.29 a138.56 roll138.72 call138.88 vote.139.21 Helen?140.97 Yes.141.53 David?142.09 Yes.142.72 George?143.28 Yes.143.76 Zoe?144.72 Yes.145.76 Jill?146.65 Yes.147.56 Leo?148.28 149.32 SPEAKER2149.32 -149.32 Yes.149.32 150.28 SPEAKER1150.28 -150.28 Cliff,150.28 yes.150.76 So151.32 those151.56 are151.8 approved.151.96 152.44 COOK152.44 -152.44 Alright.152.44 Our152.76 next152.84 item153.16 is153.56 the153.72 Watertown155.78 Belmont156.18 Methodist156.18 Church,156.66 exploring157.06 the157.53 affordable157.62 housing157.94 options.158.41 I'm159.22 going159.38 to159.62 ask159.62 Larry159.78 to160.09 talk160.18 about160.41 this160.57 a160.81 little160.9 bit161.06 to161.29 explain161.53 why161.78 this161.94 is162.18 also162.25 not162.66 on162.81 executive163.59 session.163.67 There164.15 are164.47 similar164.63 discussions165.03 in165.43 the165.59 end165.75 until165.91 this166.23 point.166.39 168.55 LARRY168.55 FIELD168.55 -168.55 TOWN168.55 OF168.55 WATERTOWN168.55 -168.55 So168.55 the168.87 purpose169.11 of169.83 tonight's170.39 agenda170.95 item171.43 on171.83 the171.99 Watertown172.07 Belmont172.76 Methodist173.97 Church174.44 is175.41 to175.64 confirm175.88 that176.53 the176.84 Affordable176.92 Housing177.41 Trust177.88 is178.36 willing179.49 to179.81 assess180.04 the181.68 church181.92 site182.32 for182.72 affordable183.2 housing.183.68 As186.24 Cliff187.12 said,187.52 typically,188.5 when189.22 we189.69 talk190.01 about190.25 sites,190.74 it's191.14 in191.38 executive191.78 session,194.18 this194.97 is194.97 different195.38 because196.09 it196.58 is196.81 a196.97 site197.25 that197.49 has197.61 been197.73 publicly198.05 discussed.198.85 It200.37 is200.53 in200.77 fact200.93 in201.25 the201.41 Watertown201.57 Square202.21 area203.25 plan203.73 as204.69 an204.94 opportunity205.09 for206.38 the206.62 city206.86 to207.18 explore.207.42 So,209.09 at209.42 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the322.33 church.322.57 Then325.13 there326.17 is326.41 a326.65 detached326.81 structure,327.45 which328.01 is328.25 the331.07 parsonage,331.31 which333.31 dates,333.88 from,335.31 I336.6 think,336.68 1890s340.62 as341.26 well.341.42 The344.54 portions347 of347.08 the348.76 property349 that350.69 have351.96 the353.25 additions353.88 and355.22 the356.74 detached356.82 parsonage357.54 comprise360.74 a361.22 total361.38 of362.18 0.42366.56 acres.367.36 And368.88 those369.19 portions,369.6 were370.56 put370.88 on371.12 the371.28 market371.44 by371.84 the372.07 church,372.24 at374.07 least374.23 two374.55 years374.71 ago,375.03 with376.39 the376.63 idea376.79 that377.19 the377.51 Watertown377.75 Belmont378.47 Church379.27 Congregation379.67 would380.71 concentrate381.62 in382.25 Watertown,382.57 and384.1 they384.33 would384.5 use384.74 proceeds385.21 from385.77 the386.01 sale386.18 of386.57 a386.74 portion386.81 of387.06 the387.21 property387.3 to388.57 be388.81 able388.89 to389.21 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it's754.88 hard754.88 to755.2 say.755.36 There's756 a756.12 lot756.24 of756.48 questions756.55 here,756.88 I757 think757.12 there's757.27 a757.43 lot757.51 of757.75 potential,757.83 but758.24 a758.39 lot758.48 of758.71 questions.758.79 Comments760.98 or761.46 questions761.62 from761.94 anybody?762.1 768.13 JILL768.13 HYDE768.13 -768.13 AFFORDABLE768.13 HOUSING768.13 TRUST768.13 MEMBER768.13 -768.13 I768.38 was768.53 just768.77 going769.01 to769.89 reiterate769.89 what771.41 you771.65 were771.82 saying,772.05 Cliff,772.53 about772.93 the773.98 cost.774.21 Now,775.58 I775.89 don't776.05 have776.29 any776.53 personal776.93 experience777.34 doing778.18 any778.58 redevelopment779.54 of781.06 churches,781.3 but781.86 I782.1 know782.18 there782.34 have782.5 been782.66 some782.9 recent783.06 redevelopments783.54 of784.66 churches,784.9 including785.38 one786.02 in786.42 Jamaica786.42 Plain786.9 right787.22 now,787.8 and788.13 the788.13 total788.61 development788.85 cost789.25 per789.57 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