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    The document summarizes a community meeting about implementing a strategy for second units or secondary suites in residential areas. It discusses defining second units, principles like maintaining neighborhood character and city services, and a strategy involving updating policies, regulations, licensing, and education programs to allow and regulate second units in accordance with recent bill 140. Next steps include approving the strategy, launching an education program, passing a licensing bylaw, and starting the licensing process later in 2013.

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    The document summarizes a community meeting about implementing a strategy for second units or secondary suites in residential areas. It discusses defining second units, principles like maintaining neighborhood character and city services, and a strategy involving updating policies, regulations, licensing, and education programs to allow and regulate second units in accordance with recent bill 140. Next steps include approving the strategy, launching an education program, passing a licensing bylaw, and starting the licensing process later in 2013.

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    The document summarizes a community meeting about implementing a strategy for second units or secondary suites in residential areas. It discusses defining second units, principles like maintaining neighborhood character and city services, and a strategy involving updating policies, regulations, licensing, and education programs to allow and regulate second units in accordance with recent bill 140. Next steps include approving the strategy, launching an education program, passing a licensing bylaw, and starting the licensing process later in 2013.

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    Community Meeting:

    Second Unit Implementation Strategy

    June 2013

    Housing Choices: Components


    Summary of Housing Needs Vision and Framework

    Second Units
    Rental Housing Protection
    Incentives and Implementation

    Second Units
    What are Second Units?
    self-contained dwelling units kitchen sanitary facilities bedroom(s)/sleeping area Sometimes have a separate entrance

    Bill 140 requires municipalities to allow second units

    Consultation
    Stakeholder Forum

    Five Public Consultation Workshops


    Design Workshop

    Statutory Public Meeting

    Principles for Second Units


    Preserving Neighbourhood Character Ensuring Safety
    Community Centres Water Supply Garbage Collection

    Parks

    Roads

    Libraries

    Maintaining City Services

    Implementation Strategy
    Official Plan Policies Zoning Regulations Licensing Requirements

    Education Program
    Partnerships

    Official Plan Policies


    Currently second units are permitted city-wide in detached Expand policies to permit in detached, semi-detached and townhouses

    Zoning Regulations
    Definition

    Parking Entrances and setbacks

    Licensing Requirements
    Compliance with: Zoning By-law regulations Ontario Building Code Ontario Fire Code
    Annual Licensing Fees
    Owner Occupied Dwelling Initial Fee Renewal $500 $250 Investment Dwelling $1,000 $500

    Applicable municipal bylaws

    Education Program
    Elements:

    Web page Mail-out Media Information Sessions Printed Material

    Partnerships
    Region
    Renovation assistance Rent subsidies Referrals Property management

    Other Professionals
    Real Estate Builders Insurance

    Next Steps
    Strategy for Council approval July 3, 2013 Education Program Summer 2013 Licensing By-law September 2013

    Licensing begins Fall 2013

    Questions

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