A Coalition of the Association to Preserve Cape Cod, Cape Cod Chamber, Cape Cod & Islands Assn of REALTORS, and Housing Assistance Corporation. #capecod
Rents are too high, internet is too slow, roads are clogged, & the water is dirty. Sign the open letter ask towns to spend new short-term rental $ on infrastructure so taxpayers don’t have to. https://t.co/VeqC7mJQnO #capecod#capepoli#futurecapecod#keepcapecod365
Between @futurecapecod, Smarter Cape, @HAConCapeCod, & @CapeCDP the people who love #CapeCod have a plethora of ways to #engagecapecod and get step-by-step guidance, training, and support. Even if you so just 1 thing this year, it will make a difference. So no excuses! 8/
#Barnstable residents: there's an important meeting of the Town Council Thursday night. Come share your support for Councilor Paula Schnepp's proposal to put funds from the new short-term rental tax towards housing, wastewater, and water quality. #capecod https://t.co/uJkYCx8F5w
Broadband, public transportation, declining school enrollment lack of public investment. The result? "People leave, making it harder for those who stay to pay for basic services." @adamghinds
That's why towns need to put short-term rental $ towards them.
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.@CapeCodTech just endorsed our proposal encouraging towns to use the new short-term rental tax $ for long-term infrastructure, including #broadband. If you agree, sign the open letter at https://t.co/VeqC7mJQnO #capecod#capepoli#engagecapecod https://t.co/Xv77QdvINl
To preserve #CapeCod, @HAConCapeCod CEO Alisa Galazzi writes in the @capecodtimes, "Sign the open letter from Future Cape Cod asking towns to direct millions in new short-term rental revenue to housing and other infrastructure (see https://t.co/BkG4n5RouX )". #capepoli#mapoli
Concerned about the loss of young kids & families due to housing prices first reported by @capecodtimes? Here are four things readers can do to preserve #CapeCod from @HAConCapeCod CEO Alisa Galazzi. #housing#capepoli https://t.co/2a0zrSBC9O
To preserve #CapeCod, @HAConCapeCod CEO Alisa Galazzi writes in the @capecodtimes, "Sign the open letter from Future Cape Cod asking towns to direct millions in new short-term rental revenue to housing and other infrastructure (see https://t.co/BkG4n5RouX)". #capepoli#mapoli
Kudos to the @Bostonglobe's @jonchesto for shining a spotlight on the root cause -- the high cost of housing -- that's forcing a significant number of young families to leave #CapeCod. A sobering story that should compel all of us to take action. https://t.co/WXu8l2JNLL
4/ Future Cape Cod is made up of a broad cross-section of interests and perspectives who all agree this once-in-a-generation revenue infusion should be segregated from operating budgets and go to big fixes:
@preservecapecod@CapeCodChamber@CCIAOR@HAConCapeCod
Join us.
1/ Community leaders on #capecod agree: the new revenues from short-term rental taxes should go towards long-term community investments for the Cape's future. Join @dsavarese1 of @CapeCodFive, Lisa Oliver of the Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod, Peter Muise of @FirstCitizensCU
3/ Towns are set to receive millions in new tax revenue. Let's use it to invest in Cape Cod's future. We can make long-term investments without relying on property taxes - saving Cape Codders money. Sign the open letter to town leaders at: https://t.co/mndwqODpsu #capepoli
We thank Peter Muise, Pres & CEO of @FirstCitizensCU for his leadership signing our open letter asking towns to dedicate the new short-term rental tax revenue to long-term infrastructure projects that will make #CapeCod a better place to live, work, & visit. #capepoli#futurecape
From @kcmyerscct "Before this money disappears into general funds, let’s set 50 percent aside to buy land, single-family homes, tired hotels and cottage colonies for year-round and seasonal workforce housing." https://t.co/DPxTD5rQtp
#CapeCod#capepoli
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