Plan Surrey 2013: Official Community Plan

PLANSURREY 2013 | OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN

F3 POLICIES: Non-Market Rental

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F3.8 Support non-market housing for a diversity of low-income households, including: mental health and addictions, youth, seniors, people with disabilities, women, low-income singles, families with children, urban Aboriginals and refugees.

F3.5 Actively advocate to senior levels of govern- ment for housing services to address home- lessness, including homeless outreach, addic- tions and mental health services, food ser- vices, employment services and rent supple- ments. F3.6 Coordinate with BC Housing and Provincial and Federal agencies to establish a full range of non-market housing to meet the current and future needs of residents. F3.7 Support the development and on-going oper- ation of a range of non-market housing, in- cluding emergency shelters, transitional housing, supportive housing, low-income housing and co-op housing.

F3.9 Support the development of non-market

housing through actions such as expediting applications, decreasing parking require- ments, waiving development fees or charges, contributing land, etc.

F3.10 Continue to support the Surrey Homeless- ness and Housing Society and Fund.

F3.11 Continue to support community and/or re- gionally-focused forums for addressing hous- ing and homelessness issues in Surrey.

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POLICIES—THEME F: SOCIETY AND CULTURE

AMENDED: May 29, 2017