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Town of Southold
Housing Advisory Commission
Meeting Minutes
MEETING #130
January 18th, 2018
Present: Rona Smith, Denis Noncarrow, Debra O’Kane, Michael Herbert, Eric
Dantes, William Dougherty, Patricia Lutzky and Councilman James Dinizio.
One community member in attendance: Mr. Skip Olsen of Riverhead Building
Supply.
Meeting began at 4:30 p.m.
August, September and November meeting minutes approved.
I. Discussed the details of the developing multi-family affordable rental
project, “Vineyard Views”. Attached is an overview of the progressing
community.
II. Explained why Conifer has been chosen as the potential developer of this
rental project.
a. Conifer has had prior successes with similar projects.
b. Conifer has the funding and ability to solve and complete the project
from beginning to end.
c. Community member voiced his knowledge of the competence of
Conifer.
d. Conifer agrees to coordinate with the town in developing an eligibility
list that will later go to a lottery process.
III. Explained how the Tax Credit Program works for this type of rental
project. Attached is an overview of the Federal Tax Credit Program
process.
IV. Identified possible issues that the community will raise about the
“Vineyard Views” affordable rental project.
a. Increase in School enrollment can yield a possible 16 to 28 new
students, however this number is projected to be distributed among all
grades having minimal impact.
b. How will taxes be affected?
V. To address any questions and concerns the Housing Advisory Committee
intends to schedule a future public forum after the project application has
been approved.
Next Meeting Scheduled for February 22, 2017 @ 4:30 pm in the Library of
Peconic Landing.
Meeting Adjourned at 5:35 pm.
Respectfully Submitted, Tracey Dwyer