Housing
Belmont Housing Production Plan Public Forum
Beech Street Center @ 266 Beech St Belmont, MA, United StatesAs an early step in the planning process, the Town of Belmont and MAPC are hosting a public forum to introduce the project team, review the HPP process, and discuss current housing needs and context. The event will be held in hybrid format to engage as many residents as possible. Doors Open: 6 PM | […]
ADU Webinar
Zoom (Virtual)The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC), Attorney General's Office (AGO), and the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA), is inviting municipal officials, municipal staff, and local leaders who are working on Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) issues to this webinar which will include: An overview of the new ADU law taking effect on February 2, […]
Tips for Implementing Accessory Dwelling Units Legislation in Your Community
Zoom (Virtual)Please join MAPC staff and local municipalities for this virtual opportunity to learn tips for implementing the new Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) State Law. This webinar will highlight two examples – in Hudson, MA and Stoneham, MA - of local ADU regulatory updates in response to changes in state law. MAPC will also share best […]
Webinar: Model Zoning for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Zoom (Virtual)Please join the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC), and the Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) for guidance on regulating Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in accordance with Section 3 of the Zoning Act. Staff will present Model Zoning for ADUs and offer suggestions to guide local decision-making. The webinar […]
Webinar | Integrating ADUs in Historic Communities: Policy, History, and Practice
Zoom (Virtual)Join the Eastern Massachusetts Historical Commission Coalition (EMHCC) for a discussion on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in historic landscapes. This session will explore the role of ADUs in historic communities, covering planning considerations, their historical presence, and examples of communities successfully integrating ADUs while maintaining historic character. The program will include: An overview of ADU […]
Data Opens Doors: Measuring the Affordable Housing Gap Webinar
Zoom (Virtual)Please join Housing Navigator Massachusetts and MAPC for the release of Data Opens Doors! Note: This webinar qualifies for 1.5 AICP Continuing Education credits. In this webinar, Housing Navigator Massachusetts and MAPC will be sharing key findings and policy recommendations from new collaborative research that measures the gap between the supply of affordable rental housing […]