Belleville approves 2026 Community Improvement Plan

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Published Jan 12, 2026, edited Mar 27, 2026
Jan 12, 2026
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The updated CIP includes fifteen (15) programs offering financial incentives for housing, downtown improvements, and brownfield redevelopment, with clear eligibility criteria.

The updated CIP consolidates and modernizes the City’s 2020 CIP, which originally included seventeen (17) programs.

The City retains control over program funding, with any request exceeding $100,000 referred to Council for approval.

PP-2025-18 – Housing, Downtown Revitalization, and BrownfieldDownload

Motion

Record: BC-260112-7
Housing, Downtown Revitalization, and Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
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That pursuant to the Manager of Policy Planning’s Report No. PP-2025-18, the Finance Committee recommend to Council that the updated Community Improvement Plan (CIP) be approved;

And That all Community Improvement Plan (CIP) programs, with the exception of Programs 1, 12, and 14, shall be activated for the duration of the Housing Accelerator Fund agreement.

Moved by: Councillor Lisa Anne Chatten
Seconded by: Mayor Neil Ellis
Result: Carried

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