Our Affordable and Inclusive Neighbourhood Agenda
Our Affordable and Inclusive Neighbourhood Agenda describes eight local and regional policies that can significantly increase moderate-priced infill in walkable urban neighborhoods, which increases affordability and inclusivity, in order to achieve our local and regional affordable housing goals.
Our Affordable and Inclusive Neighbourhood Agenda
Our Affordable and Inclusive Neighbourhood Agenda describes eight local and regional policies that can significantly increase moderate-priced infill in walkable urban neighborhoods, which increases affordability and inclusivity, in order to achieve our local and regional affordable housing goals.
Examples of Bold Affordability Actions
Many peer cities are reforming development policies and parking requirements to create more affordable and inclusive neighborhoods and more efficient and equitable transportation systems. Below are examples:
Oregon Legalizes Duplexes, Fourplexes and Cottage Clusters with Wide, Bipartisan Majorities
Minneapolis Legalizes Missing Middle Housing
Buffalo Eliminates Minimum Parking Requirements
Cities That Eliminated Parking Minimums
Progress on Parking Minimum Removals
A Simple Fix to Maximize Affordability
Middle-priced housing is key to true affordability. Our policies should reflect this fact. The problem is simple, and so is the solution: reform development policies to favour more moderate-priced housing. Let a thousand new units bloom!