Provincetown Housing Summit and Plan of Action

Housing Summit for Provincetown: Thursday, September 21st from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Town of Provincetown, through its Board of Selectmen, Community Preservation Committee, Housing Authority, and Local Housing Partnership host a Housing Summit for Provincetown on Thursday, September 21st from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The Provincetown Inn in Provincetown.

Plan of Action: Working Groups from the Housing Summit will meet with the consultant on September 27th, 28th, and 29th, at the times and locations indicated below.

Three step Action Planning Process:
Step I Housing Summit Thursday, September 21, 2006

Brainstorm Ideas
Identify Questions Problems & Challenges
Establish Preliminary Target Goals
Set up Working Groups

Step II Working Groups September - November 2006

Working groups will propose key action initiatives and research their viability with the help of the consultant in order to prepare a “case” for each action to be considered as part of the action plan.

  • September 27-29th 1st Meeting (with Consultant) Identify possible initiatives; discuss hurdles to accomplishment and implications of action; begin identifying financial requirements and community support issues; determine research needs.
Contact affordable housing consultant John J. Ryan at jryan@developmentcycles
Date Time Working Group Location
Wed., 9/27/06 3:30 - 5 p.m. Community Support Town Hall - Meeting Room A - 260 Commercial St.
7 - 8:30 p.m. Economy Community Center - 44 Bradford St
Thurs., 9/28/06 8 - 9:30 a.m. Existing Housing Grace Gouveia Bldg, 26 Alden St
10:30 a.m. - noon Finance Town Hall - Meeting Room A - 260 Commercial St
1:30 - 3 p.m. Regional Grace Gouveia Bldg - 26 Alden St
7 - 8:30 p.m. New Construction Town Hall - Judge Welsh Room - 260 Commercial St
Fri., 9/29/06 10:30 a.m. - noon Implementation Community Center - 44 Bradford St

 

  • October (dates set by group) 2nd Meeting (without Consultant) Review research; prioritize action initiatives; begin drafting initiative language and outline reasons why action is needed.
  • November 14-16th 3rd Meeting (with Consultant) Vote on Initiatives to be Proposed; finalize “case” language; propose timeline, indicate estimated cost, and identify parties responsible for implementing action.
Step III Final Action Plan Meeting Thursday, December 7, 2006
Gather all work groups
Discuss & vote on Action Plan initiatives
Finalize case language, timetable, estimated cost, and
responsible parties

 

 

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