MINUTES – PUBLIC – TERRITORY AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDTH) – 6th meeting – September 19, 2025 – 9:01 a.m. to 10:19 a.m.
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City staff provided an update on the 2023 Affordable Housing Strategy, highlighting a record 1,300 subsidized housing units currently planned or under construction. The discussion covered municipal funding, the use of pre-emption rights to acquire land, and the potential use of development charges to fund social housing. The commission also explored innovative financing models and the creation of an interactive map to track housing projects across the city.
Staff provided an update on the Special Planning Program (PPU) for the Île de Hull (Hull Island) sector. An open house is scheduled for September 29 at the Maison du Citoyen to gather public feedback, with the goal of officially adopting the plan in the spring of 2026.
The commission formally approved the agenda for the meeting.
City staff provided an update on the 2023 Affordable Housing Strategy, highlighting a record 1,300 subsidized housing units currently planned or under construction. The discussion covered municipal funding, the use of pre-emption rights to acquire land, and the potential use of development charges to fund social housing. The commission also explored innovative financing models and the creation of an interactive map to track housing projects across the city.
Staff provided an update on the Special Planning Program (PPU) for the Île de Hull (Hull Island) sector. An open house is scheduled for September 29 at the Maison du Citoyen to gather public feedback, with the goal of officially adopting the plan in the spring of 2026.
The commission reviewed its 2024-2025 performance, noting that it successfully completed 100% of its identified objectives, including work on the Affordable Housing Strategy and various urban planning programs. The session served as a wrap-up for the current mandate before the 2026 planning cycle begins.
The meeting was formally adjourned at 10:19 a.m.