Provide an easement to the MV Land Bank for a walking path along both the Eastern and Northern boundaries of the property. Chapter 774 of the acts of 1969, which was designed by the Commonwealth to increase affordable housing by allowing limited suspension of existing local regulations which are inconsistent with such development. The project makes a strong affordable housing contribution. It creates a model for internally subsidized affordable housing using no public funds and satisfies a critical MV need. The members are island people, strong contributors to the local economy who are already here and, mostly, need housing.
Membership is open to anyone who wishes to participate.
Some members are elderly, and the project satisfies the need for supportive elderly housing. Substantial agricultural potential of the property is preserved, and some areas will be cleared specifically for agricultural purposes. The residents are the developers, so quality will be extraordinarily high. Houses are small, and although density is high, the overall number of bedrooms will be smaller than a conventional grid subdivision with larger houses. Stony Hill Rd.