Official Community Plan

C

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING

OBJECTIVES

1. A variety of housing options are permitted and positively integrated in all neighbourhoods 2. No net loss of rental housing 3. New non-market housing is actively pursued and supported 4. Incentives are in place to create below-market housing 5. Partnership approaches are in place to deliver and manage non- or below-market housing 6. Development application approval processes are streamlined, transparent, and easy to understand The affordability, location, and type of housing relate to a number of other policy chapters of the OCP. Objectives and policies regarding the density and location of housing are included in the Managing Growth chapter. Standards for new housing to ensure it is low carbon and accessible are included in the Buildings & Landscape chapter. Parking standards are discussed in the Streets & Transportation chapter.

PART C Thematic Policies