MattersHousingFirst seen Oct 7, 2024
Interim housing target progress report
The report concerns progress toward the city’s interim housing target. The available information does not state the progress made or what it means for local housing supply.
Where it stands: No meeting action or date is provided.
Timeline
Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.
- Wendy Hobbs (Luxton Highway)Mixed · Tax exemption and interim housing
Urges council to challenge the tax exemption and demand fully resourced, secure homelessness facilities rather than repeat existing supportive-housing models. - Sandy Cypher (Langford)Concerned · Interim housing report
Questions the 116-unit projection and planned locations, and urges prevention and affordability measures that protect families, seniors, and businesses. - Mike Wignall (Selwyn Road)Mixed · Interim housing report
Urges council to lobby the province for treatment facilities, while distinguishing economic homelessness from addiction and mental-health needs.
- Wendy Hobbs (Luxton Highway)Mixed · Tax exemption and interim housing