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Thursday, March 5, 2026

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March 5, 2026 5:38 PM

Affordable Housing Trust to Discuss Town-Owned Property for Affordable Housing

Budget Policy Zoning Housing
Affordable Housing Trust will meet March 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM with town-owned property for affordable housing and WHAT/CPA funding among the main items.

The leading agenda item is town-owned property for affordable housing. The Wareham Affordable Housing Trust meets on March 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM at 54 Marion Road Wareham, MA, Room 27, according to the posted agenda.

The agenda includes the town-owned property for affordable housing as a development-related item.

What matters most on the agenda

  • The agenda includes the town-owned property for affordable housing as a development-related item.Why it matters: it could affect land use, zoning, or development review and it could change local rules, policy, or procedure.
  • Trust members are expected to review funding status for 801 Main Street.Why it matters: it could affect town spending or budget priorities.
  • Members are set to review the 801 Main Street funding status as part of the meeting's fiscal agenda.Why it matters: it could affect town spending or budget priorities.
  • COMMENTS, UPDATES, DISCUSSION: Members, Residents is among the main items listed on the agenda.

What is on the agenda

  • Discussion of town owned property as use for Affordable Housing
  • Funding: Corrected WHAT CPA funds, outstanding WHAT funded CPA grants: $60,000 for 801 Main Street, Budget update, Sandy Slavin at the meeting of 2/13/2026 corrected balances reflecting the 60k outstanding WAHT/CPA grant funds for 801 Main street and Current funds as of 6/30 2025 in the WHAT Account of $153,732: In total WHAT has at present has $197,732.00 for operation and funding of projects for the remainder of this fiscal year and carrying forward for FY 2027 until further funding for operation is received
  • Look back at funds from sale of town owned properties reflecting clarification language changes by Commonwealth. Lookback at fund that was set up (?) when Cromesett Landing was developed
  • Open and Continuing
  • WHAT funding moving forward
  • Updates on open projects
  • Status of committed funds for 801 Main Street project, Nanette Perkins
  • COMMENTS, UPDATES, DISCUSSION: Members, Residents

The public can review the full official agenda for the complete list of items, attachments, and procedural details.

Land-Use Record Context

54 Marion Road Assessor search
  • Permit report Appears in 4 Wareham permit reports. 54 MARION Road 4 records Wareham Permit Report Archive Wareham Permit Report Archive
  • Town Meeting record 54 Marion Road Wareham Town Meeting Documents
  • Bid or RFP Sealed bids will be received by the Town of Wareham, Administration Office, 54 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 no later than 2:00 P.M on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The IFB, plans and specifications may be obtained on September 1, 2026 by contacting the Town of Wareham, Administration Office, 54 Marion Road, Wareham, MA... Wareham Bids and RFPs
801 Main Street Assessor search

This address was identified in the public record. Additional permit or meeting context will appear here as source documents are indexed.

What Happens Next

The next step is the meeting itself: Affordable Housing Trust is scheduled for March 10, 2026 9:00 AM. After that, the newsroom can compare the discussion, votes, and any posted minutes against the preview.

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