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Q&A’s on River’s Edge in Wayland

Wayland Town Crier 3/28/14: Q & A’s on River’s Edge in Wayland. In preparation for voting on articles 15 and 16 at Town Meeting, the…

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Committee still hoping to build River’s Edge housing project

Wayland Town Crier 8/15/13: Committee still hoping to build River’s Edge housing project. The town’s Economic Development Committee (EDC) maintains that River’s Edge, a proposed…

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River’s Edge Wayland Design Guidelines – work in progress

The following was submitted by the Economic Development Committee: RIVER’S EDGE WAYLAND DESIGN GUIDELINES – Work in Progress If you could help shape your future…

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Committee Presents Idea of Multi-Family Rental for Route 20 Parcel

Wayland Patch 11/14/11: Committee Presents Idea of Multi-Family Rental for Route 20 Parcel. Wayland’s Economic Development Committee last week presented an idea to the Board of Selectmen regarding a potential use for town-owned land along Route 20 and the Sudbury River. The committee’s recommendation: A multi-family rental property geared toward the elderly population that would meet the criteria for affordable housing and help Wayland meet a 10 percent affordable housing quota.

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An idea for Wayland’s ‘diamond in the rough’

Wayland Town Crier 11/3/11: An idea for Wayland's 'diamond in the rough'. The Wayland Economic Development Committee (EDC) was established in 2010 to support, promote, encourage and advocate for the town’s commercial tax base, to strengthen the local economy, and diversify and expand the tax base in a manner consistent with the character of our community. EDC is presenting the following idea to a joint meeting of the Board of Public Works and Board of Selectmen on Monday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. The Wayland Economic Development Committee (EDC)was asked to review potential uses for Wayland-owned land along Route 20, between the Transfer Station access road, up to and potentially including the land under the decommissioned Septage Facility. Today, it consists of dirt piles, chain-link fences, empty brick bunker-type buildings and interim school bus parking. Not exactly the highest and best use for the town of Wayland.

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