HOUSING & NEIGHBORHOOD
REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 28, 2001
COUNCIL CHAMBER
Convened: 8:07 p.m.
Adjourned: 9:00 p.m.
Councillor
Janice L. Nadeau
Councillor
Stephen T. Patton
Councillor
Juan A. Gomez @ 8:26 p.m.
Also: Assistant
City Manager Paul G. LaCava
Director
of Neighborhood Services Dennis Hennessy
Housing
Director Scott Hayman
City
Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
1. Relative to status of In-Fill Housing Project for South
Worcester, 2-2A Douglas St.
#18B
CM May 29, 2001
Chairman’s Order request the Administration provide the City Council with an updated report concerning the properties at 2-2A Douglas Street.
2. Relative to Soft Second Loan Application to DHCD, for review,
signature and submission by June 1, 2001.
#18E CM May 29,
2001
3. Relative to Soft Second Loan Program Award.
#18I CM July 17,
2001
4. Relative to Targeted Cities.
#18C CM May 29,
2001
5. Relative to the Worcester Municipal Research Bureau (WMRB)
ComNet Project.
#18A CM June 12,
2001
Chairman’s Order request that the Administration recommend that the South Worcester neighborhood be considered as a future ComNet project area.
6. Relative to the ComNet Summary.
#29A CM October 9,
2001
7. Relative to status of City’s Housing Programs, Initiatives and
Policies – FY 2001-2003.
#18B CM June 12,
2001
In Committee September
24, 2001 - Held
8. Relative to abatements on abandoned buildings pursuant to
Chapter 58-8.
#26B CM July 17,
2001
Chairman’s Order request the Administration report to the City Council when might Worcester Community Housing Resources’s application be considered and acted upon and the resultant timeline.
9. Relative to citywide housing market study.
#18F CM August 21,
2001
Chairman’s
Order request the Administration provide the City Council with an update on the
progress being made regarding the housing market study.
10.
Relative
to a proposed Amendment to Senate Housing Development.
#18D CM September 18, 2001
11. Relative to Senate Housing Bill No. 2110 regarding Tax Increment
Financing for Urban Center Housing.
#18B
CM September 25, 2001
12. Relative to the landlord training/CMHA.
#18A CM June 19, 2001
13. Relative
to a City Wide Home Ownership Center.
#18G CM September 18, 2001
14. Relative to the Citywide Home Ownership Center.
#18B CM November
13, 2001
15. Relative to Article VII - Inclusionary Zoning & Density
Bonuses to promote affordable housing.
#18A CM September
25, 2001
Recommend Hold
Chairman’s
Order request that Inclusionary Zoning and Density Bonuses be included in the
Administration’s review of the existing Zoning Ordinance.
16. Relative to new housing permits issued for the past three years.
#21A CM November
13, 2001
17. Order of Councilor Lukes request Housing & Neighborhood
Revitalization Committee to consider and review legislative remedies dealing
with current landlord/tenant laws as they apply to owner-occupied homes or
multi-unit homes.
#22e CC October 3, 2000
In Committee May 1, 2000 - Held
18. Order Councillor Lukes request Housing & Neighborhood
Revitalization Committee to consider a third goal of economic development and a
fourth goal of stability of neighborhoods or revitalization of neighborhoods
when considering the proposed Housing Policies and Objectives.
#20e
CC June 12, 2001