Joint Planning Board / Affordable Housing Trust Fund Meeting Agenda December 1, 2020

Date: 
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 - 6:00pm

Current application materials can be accessed using the Salem Planning Board Sharepoint website at this link. Files are organized by meeting date and project location/name.


Notice of Meeting

You are hereby notified that the Salem Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board and Planning Board will be holding a joint Public Meeting on

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 6:00 pm

The Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board will hold a regular Public Meeting immediately after adjournment of the joint meeting.

Both meetings will be held via remote participation with instructions posted to www.salem.com in accordance with Governor Baker’s Emergency Order dated March 12, 2020.

Important Announcement:

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the City of Salem Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board is being conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible. Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found on the city’s website, at www.salem.com.   

For this meeting, members of the public who wish to watch, listen or provide comment during the meeting may do so in the following manner: 

The meeting will be opened at 5:50 pm to allow members of the public to test their audio.

The joint meeting of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board and Planning Board will be held first, then will be followed by the regular Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board meeting using the same zoom link and dialing information.

Providing Public Comment During the Meeting: Members of the public attending this meeting virtually will be allowed to make comments during the Public Comment period. Members of the public will be asked to use the virtual “Raise Hand” function in Zoom to indicate that they would like to provide comment. Members of the public may alternatively email their comment to achiancola@salem.com and she will read the comments to the Board. 

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate this challenging situation for our community and the world.

Joint Meeting of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board and Planning Board

MEETING AGENDA

1. Roll Call

Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board:

              Mayor Kim Driscoll, Chair                          Ben Anderson

              Mickey Northcutt, Vice Chair                    City Councillor, Patricia Morsillo                        

              Filipe Zamborlini, Treasurer                      City Councillor, Ty Hapworth                             

              Rebecca Curran                                        City Council President, Robert McCarthy           

              John Boris

Planning Board:

              Ben Anderson                                          Bill Griset

              Carole Hamilton                                       Noah Koretz

              DJ Napolitano                                          Kirt Rieder

              Helen Sides                                              Matt Smith

              Thomas Furey                                          

 

  1. New Business

 

                A. Joint meeting with the Planning Board to discuss an affordable housing policy.

 

  1. Adjournment of Joint meeting with the Planning Board

 

Persons requiring auxiliary aids and services for effective communication such as sign language interpreter, an assistive listening device, or print material in digital format or a reasonable modification in programs, services, policies, or activities, may contact the City of Salem ADA Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program, or event.

Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A § 18-25 and City Ordinance § 2-2028 through § 2-2033.