Acushnet: Housing Authority Sept. 16 2026

The Acushnet Housing Authority met on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The board approved the minutes from the August 26, 2026 meeting and voted to pay the bills submitted for August 2026 as printed. During the director's report, Executive Director Lynn provided updates on property improvements at Presidential Terrace, including the removal of large pine trees, upcoming replacement of a sign damaged in a blizzard, and a change order delaying back porch construction until spring to maintain resident access while waiting on flooring permits from the town's new building inspector.

Under new business, Director Lynn formally announced her resignation effective December 31, 2026, after 17 years of service, citing her desire to spend time caring for her first grandchild. She expressed a desire to remain on as a consultant to assist with grant writing and ongoing remodeling projects. She outlined the status of the management contract with Somerset and Swansea, noting that her assistant Nancy is interested in applying for the position. Following the maintenance report and setting the next meeting date for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, the meeting was adjourned.

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