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File #: 24-1480    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Sent for Discussion
File created: 10/8/2024 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 10/10/2024 Final action:
Enactment date: 10/10/2024 Enactment #: 217829
Title: That the Administration explore opportunities to utilize the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Catalyst Fund to spur new housing acquisition or production, particularly in the Winter Hill, Gilman Square, and East Somerville neighborhoods.
Sponsors: Willie Burnley Jr., Jesse Clingan, Lance L. Davis, Ben Ewen-Campen, Wilfred N. Mbah, Matthew McLaughlin, Judy Pineda Neufeld, Naima Sait, Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott, Kristen Strezo, Jake Wilson
Indexes: Mayors Office
Attachments: 1. FY25 MBTA Communities Catalyst Fund Guidelines

Agenda Summary

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That the Administration explore opportunities to utilize the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Catalyst Fund to spur new housing acquisition or production, particularly in the Winter Hill, Gilman Square, and East Somerville neighborhoods.

 

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Official Text

That the Administration explore opportunities to utilize the Commonwealth's Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Catalyst Fund to spur new housing acquisition or production, particularly in the Winter Hill, Gilman Square, and East Somerville neighborhoods (eligibility information attached).

 

CONDITION/AMENDMENT

AMENDMENT: That the Administration explore opportunities to utilize the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Catalyst Fund to spur new housing acquisition or production, particularly in the Winter Hill, Gilman Square, and East Somerville and Davis Square and Ball Square neighborhoods.