Commission on Disability approves five variances for Auburn Street housing
Natick disability panel unanimously backs five variances for affordable housing project.
Commission on Disability · Meeting of July 8, 2026
Natick disability panel unanimously backs five variances for affordable housing project. The Commission on Disability approved accessibility variances presented by Chelsea Gaylord of Metro West Collaborative Development and Anna R. Scott of Davis Square Architects for the 5 Auburn Street project, which will create 32 affordable units by converting the historic Elliott School building.
The project includes a new construction building with Passive House certification. The commission also allocated $500 for materials and signage for the Quiet Room at Natick Days on September 19 at Moore Library, and discussed upcoming officer elections for treasurer and secretary positions.
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Source: the Commission on Disability meeting of July 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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