Executive Director, Housing Secretariat

rental housing is typically the most affordable type of housing available. all aspects of affordable housing policy are critically important to apartment owners and operators.

Incentives to build much need purpose-built rental housing

property tax rate for apartment buildings is still 2.2 TIMES higher than the rate charged to houses and condominium units. many low income families live in rental housing. this unfairly high tax is embedded in their rent...to subsidize house/condo owners

affordable and market rental housing development charge discounts and zoning policies to create incentives to build purpose built rental

Renoviction Policy

development charges, parkland dedication and community benefits charges collectively referred to city staff as growth related charges are being updated and/or introduced. these combined high fees have resulted in few new rental housing developments

Measures impacting economic development and prosperity of Toronto and region including taxation and budgeting, housing and land use planning, enhanced government services and technology adoption, enhancing business competitiveness and red tape reduction.

Economic Blueprint - Development of a data-driven evidence base for understanding current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and pain points in the regional economic structure.

Measures to ensure adequate and economically accessible housing supply for all segment of the growing workforce in the Toronto Region.

Seeking Purpose Built Rental and Condo Development Incentives

Looking to expand the rental incentive program to market rental development sites.

Looking to expand the rental incentive program to market rental development sites.

Seeking Purpose Built Rental and Condo Development Incentives

Ensure that the Service and Exit Agreements offered to HSA housing co-operative supports the long-term success of these communities.

Ensuring the amendments to the Official Plan to update definitions of affordable rental housing does not negatively impact new affordable co-op housing development through programs like Housing Now and Open Doors as per PH28.4.3

Communicating about proposed affordable housing strategies for the Port Lands and for Quayside on Toronto's Eastern Waterfront.

Communicating about proposed affordable housing strategies for the Port Lands and for Quayside on Toronto's Eastern Waterfront.

580 Evans Ave., Etobicoke Official Plan Amendment App.No. 11 326670 WET 06 OZ Zoning Bylaw Amendment. App.No. 14 268446 WET 06 OZ Site Plan Application Other Development related matters

1-10 Audley St, 8 Newcastle St and 29-71 Portland St

Engaging in discussions regarding Accessible Housing Opportunities through consultation with private residential building industry.

Promoting Affordable Housing Opportunities through partnerships with private residential building industry.