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The goal of the Affordable Housing Law (Chapter 40B) is to make at least 10% of every Massachusetts's community's housing stock affordable for moderate income households. As of June 30, 2011, 39 communities had met that goal. Details are available on the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Subsidized Housing Inventory.
June 25, 2024 at 12:01 PM. MARSHFIELD − The town is likely to write a letter to the state Department of Environmental Protection asking for input on a proposed Chapter 40B project, the town ...
Inclusionary zoning (IZ) is municipal and county planning ordinances that require or provide incentives when a given percentage of units in a new housing development be affordable by people with low to moderate incomes. Such housing is known as inclusionary housing. The term inclusionary zoning indicates that these ordinances seek to counter ...
These incentives, like Chapter 40B, continue to be successful. But again, it’s not enough. The latest response from the Commonwealth to the growing housing crisis is MBTA Zoning.
June 5, 2024 at 4:50 AM. MASHPEE — Thirty-nine units of affordable rental housing are up for grabs at a new apartment complex designed to accommodate tenants with disabilities, save money on ...
5 Notification: Housing in Massachusetts. 1 comment. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: Massachusetts Comprehensive Permit Act: Chapter 40B.
Some residents who spoke out against the proposal conflated the MBTA Communities Act with Chapter 40B, another state law that allows developers to bypass some local laws if a town’s affordable ...
Builder's remedy. The builder's remedy is a legal mechanism in the United States that can be used in certain states to expedite the construction of low or middle income housing when a municipality fails to comply with laws related to housing development. Typically, where a municipality fails to comply with state laws regarding the development ...