Tag: council
City council backs homebuyer loan program over affordable housing push
City council is going to bat for would-be homeowners, applauding a forgivable loan program for down payments and swiftly defeating a push to steer funding toward affordable housing. Politicians threw their support behind the revival of a Queen’s Park and Ottawa-funded, city-stewarded program that would provide some London renters a 20-year forgivable loan up to […]
Owen Sound to entertain offers for temporary use of Rice House
Organizations are being invited to submit expressions of interest in the city-owned residential property
Future affordable housing project in Owen Sound to honour Peter Lemon
Former Owen Sound Coun. Peter Lemon is to be honoured in a future affordable housing build in the city. On Monday, Owen Sound council made it a requirement of a city donation of land to the local non-profit housing authority that the building or complex constructed on the land be named after Lemon, who passed […]
Owen Sound removing STR principal residence requirement in downtown
Rental cap and principal residence requirements to be removed for properties zoned Core Commercial
Owen Sound approves zoning change for new Catholic high school
Catholic school development to be first to access city services extended to area to spur growth