Belleville marks former Queen Mary School for Affordable Rental Housing project

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Title:

Former Queen Mary School (Community Resource Center Quinte)

Moved by:

Mayor Neil Ellis

Seconded by:

Councillor Tyler Allsopp

Result:

Carried

Record:

275-2023

Motion:

THAT the City staff work with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) to develop a program to incentivize an Affordable Rental Housing based project at the Former Queen Mary School (Community Resource Center Quinte), after which COUNCIL will invite proposals with the following conditions;

  • a 90 day open period with renewals at Council’s discretion
  • a portion of the property to be identified by the City will be retained as public access park/playground (apprx. 1 acre +/-)
  • submission of intended development concept of property including total number of units and amenities
  • submission of expected total capital investment
  • submission of timeline for development (expected start and completion)
  • recognition that process will be open and public

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