We will post information related to the development of the Town of Washington Housing Plan here as it becomes available:
Plan Steering Committee Meeting presentations:
- Washington Housing Commission webpage- includes meeting agendas & minutes
- Overview- Housing Plan contents, process, definition of “affordable housing”, existing inventory in Washington, CT
- Meeting slides from Nov. 16th Housing Commission meeting
- Meeting slides from Dec. 14th Housing Commission meeting
- Meeting slides from Jan. 12th Housing Commission meeting
- Meeting slides from Feb. 9th Housing Commission meeting
Housing Data:
- Housing Needs Data Analysis DRAFT (Oct. 2020)
- Washington By The Numbers: Part 3 Housing & Land Use (2015)
- Partnership for Strong Communities Housing Data Profile for Washington, CT (2020)
- Partnership for Strong Communities Housing Data Profile for Washington, CT (2018)
- NYT article “Washington, CT: A Cultured Place with a Sense of History” (Oct. 2020)
Surveys:
- Link to Resident Housing Needs Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/WashingtonHOUSING
- Link to Employee/Worker Housing Needs Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/WashingtonEmployees
Other Plans/Previous studies:
- 2014 Town Plan of Conservation & Development (Housing section starts on p.8)
- 2014 Town Plan Appendices- maps, housing & demographic data
- Senior Housing Survey Final Report (survey conducted in 2006)
Links to Other Resources:
- Northwest CT Regional Housing Council– FAQs about affordable housing in Litchfield County towns, photos, stories
- CT Department of Housing- Housing Appeals Act list of “assisted” housing in all CT towns
- Partnership for Strong Communities Housing Data Profiles (2020)- compare neighboring towns to yours
- EXAMPLE: Town of Salisbury Affordable Housing Plan (2018)
- Fair Share Housing Model for Connecticut (2020)
- Connecticut Opportunity Map (2020)