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Chapter 40B Publications

  • Oversight of Chapter 40B Affordable Housing Rentals, Letter to Aaron Gornstein Undersecretary, Department of Housing and Community Development, July 2012 pdf format of Oversight of Chapter 40B Housing Rentals, July 2012
  • Town of Berkley Reaches Settlement with Rhode Island Chapter 40B Developer Following Inspector General Investigation, December 2011
  • Letter to Mr. Peter J. Adams, Chairman, Board of Selectmen & Mr. John P. Carney, Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals Regarding the Hilltop Farms Chapter 40B Development & the Developer's Profits, November 2011 pdf format of Hilltop Farms Chapter 40B Development & Profit,Nov 2011
  • Letter to the Committee on Housing Regarding the Comprehensive Permit Law, Commonly Referred to as Chapter 40B, October, 2011 pdf format of Chapter 40B Comprehensive Permit Law, October 2011
  • Letter to Rehoboth Board of Selectmen & Zoning Board of Appeals Regarding Abuse of the Chapter 40B Affordable Housing Program by a Planning Board Member/Selectman, May 2011 pdf format of Abuse of Chapter 40B Affordable Housing, May 2011
  • Town of Acton Reaches an Agreement with Crossroads Development LLC, a Chapter 40B Developer, Who Will Perform Renovation Work In Lieu of Continued Litigation, January 2011
  • Letter to Dana Barrette & Erik Van Buskirk, Town of Sandwich, Regarding the Woodside Village Chapter 40B Affordable Housing Development, January 2011 pdf format of Woodside Villiage Chapter 40B Housing, Jan 2011
  • Letter to Tina Brooks, Undersecretary, Department of Housing & Community Development Regarding Proposed Changes to Chapter 40B Regulations, December 2009 pdf format of Proposed Changes to Chapter 40B Regulations, Dec 2009
  • Massachusetts Attorney General Reaches Settlement with Braintree Chapter 40B Developers Following Inspector General Investigation, October 2009
  • Massachusetts Attorney General Files Suit against 40B Developer Following Inspector General Investigation, September 2009
  • Letter to Tina Brooks, Undersecretary, Department of Housing & Community Development, Urging Reviews of Completed 40B Projects Relative to Excess Profits, September 2009 pdf format of 40B Projects Relative to Excess Profits, Sept 2009
  • Letter to Senator Marc R. Pacheco, Chair, Senate Committee on Post Audit & Oversight, Regarding Chapter 40B, December 2008 pdf format of Post Audit & Oversight Regarding Chapter 40B, Dec 2008
  • Letter to Department of Housing & Community Development Undersecretary Tina Brooks Regarding Chapter 40B Guidelines, November 2008 pdf format of Letter Regarding Chapter 40B Guidelines, Nov 2008
  • Letter to Senator Marc R. Pacheco, Chair, Senate Committee on Post Audit & Oversight Regarding Chapter 40B, September 2008 pdf format of Post Audit & Oversight Regarding Chapter 40B, Sept 2008
  • Arlington, Minuteman Village Chapter 40B Land Valuation, July 2008 pdf format of Minuteman Village Chapter 40B Land Valuation, July 2008
  • Review of Actual Site Development Costs as Reported by Crossroads Development, LLC on a Chapter 40B Project in Acton, MA, June 2008 pdf format of Review of Actual Site Development Costs, June 2008
  • Request to Rescind a M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project Eligibility Approval for the Summer Woods Project in Harwich, MA, letter to Thomas R. Gleason, Executive Director, MassHousing, May 2008 pdf format of Chapter 40B Project Approved for Summer Woods, May 2008
  • Review of Developer Profits on a Town of Billerica Chapter 40B Project- Salisbury Hill Estates, letter report to Michael S. Rosa, Chairman, Board of Selectmen & Rocco J. Longo, Town Manager, December 2007 pdf format of Chapter 40B Project-Salisbury Hill Estates, Dec 2007 file size 1MB
  • Recommended Changes to Ensure Better Oversight and Control of Chapter 40B Developments, letter to Undersecretary Tina Brooks, Department of Housing & Community Development, October 2007 pdf format of Change to Oversight and Control of Chapter 40B,Oct 2007
  • Practices Associated with M.G.L. Chapter 40B, the Comprehensive Permit Law, & Recommendations for Reform, letter to Joint Committee on Housing, October 2007 pdf format of Chapter 40B, the Comprehensive Permit Law, Oct 2007
  • Letter Requesting MassHousing To Rescind a M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project Eligibility Approval for Pine Woods Development in Sharon, letter to Thomas R. Gleason Executive Director, MassHousing, April 2007 pdf format of Approval for Pine Woods in Sharon, April 2007
  • Review of Developer Profits on a Town of Wakefield M.G.L. Chapter 40B project, letter to John F. Carney, Chairman, Board of Selectmen & Thomas Butler, Town Administrator, March 2007 pdf format of Developer Profits on Town of Wakefield, March 2007
  • Review of Developer Profits on a Town of Berkley M.G.L. Chapter 40B project, letter to Julie E. Taylor, Chairwoman, Board of Selectmen & Carolyn Awalt, Town Clerk - Treasurer, February 2007 pdf format of Developer Profits on Town of Berkley, February 2007
  • Review of Developer Profits - 1375 Main Street Partners, LLC & a Town of Reading M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project, letter to Ben Tafoya, Chairman, Board of Selectmen & Peter Hechenbleikner, Town Manager, January 2007 pdf format of Developer Profits for Town of Reading, January 2007
  • Review of Audit Procedures & Land Valuation Methodology relative to Chapter 40B Projects, letter to Aaron Gornstein, Executive Director of Citizens Housing & Planning Association (CHAPA), December 2006 pdf format of Audit Procedures & Land Valuation Methodology, Dec 2006
  • Review of Developer Profits - Lancaster Estates, LLC & a Leominster M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project, letter to Mayor Dean J. Mazzarrella, November 2006 pdf format of Developer Profits-Lancaster Estates, November 2006
  • Comments Regarding Proposed Cost Certification Instructions relative to M.G.L. Chapter 40B, letter to Thomas R. Gleason, Executive Director, MassHousing, November 2006 pdf format of Proposed Cost Certification Instruction, Nov 2006
  • Review of Developer Profits - Cedar Farm Estates Realty Trust & a Wareham M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project, letter to Renee Fernandes-Abbott, Chairman, Board of Selectmen & Michael Hartman, Town Administrator, November 2006 pdf format of Developer Profits-Cedar Farm Estates, November 2006
  • Review of the Monitoring Process of the Limited Dividend Requirement Associated with Chapter 40B, letter to Thomas R. Gleason, Executive Director, MassHousing, September 2006 pdf format of Monitoring Limited Dividend Requirement, Sept 2006
  • Developer Profits- Crossroads Development, LLC and an Acton M.G.L. Chapter 40B Project, Letter to Peter Ashton, Chairman, Board of Selectmen and Don P. Johnson, Town Manager May 2006 pdf format of Developer Profits- Crossroads Development, May 2006

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