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Watertown Affordable Housing Trust Adopts 2026 Strategic Plan

Watertown Affordable Housing Trust unanimously adopted its 2026 Strategic Plan with pre-development funding language.

Watertown Affordable Housing Trust · Meeting of January 20, 2026

Watertown Affordable Housing Trust unanimously adopted its 2026 Strategic Plan with pre-development funding language. Members Cliff Cook, David Leon, Jill Hyde, Leo Patterson, and Zoe Weinrobe voted 5-0 to adopt the 2026 Strategic Plan, which proposes applying for a Community Preservation Committee grant to create site-control reserves and provide pre-development funding. The Trust also unanimously approved a draft Annual Action Plan for the HOME program, submittable to HUD in May.

Two residential projects have advanced with planning approval: 33 Mount Auburn Street (six affordable units) and 108 Water Street (eight units).

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Source: the Watertown Affordable Housing Trust meeting of January 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

Checked against the official minutes. It was corrected where it differed.

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