North Pender Island Affordable Housing Task Force Report - 2008
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Topics: Marine & foreshore · Aquaculture & shellfish · Housing & affordability · Bylaw enforcement · Transportation & ferries · Governance & budget — our classification, not the Trust's.
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North Pender Island Affordable Housing Report October 30 2008 That all residents on North Pender Island be able to live in safe, appropriate housing that is affordable. Prepared by the North Pender Island Affordable Housing Task Force 2 Acknowledgements The Task Force would like to thank all members of the North Pender Island community for their participation in the Affordable Housing Survey and interviews. Thanks are also extended to the Islands Trustees, Ken Hancock and Gary Steeves for their continuing support throughout this important project. Affordable Housing Task Force Members: Ellie Donahue Jack Ferguson Kari Huhtala Colin Hamilton Ken Rempel Jean Deschenes Marika Kenwell 3 Table of Contents Acknowledgements................................................................................................................ 2 Executive Summary................................................................................................................ 4 1. The Purpose of the Report................................................................................................. 6 2. Community Profile............................................................................................................. 6 North Pender Island........................................................................................................... 6 Population......................................................................................................................... 7 Residential Land Use & Current Zoning............................................................................... 7 Housing Quality and Cost................................................................................................... 8 Occupied Private Dwellings ......................................................................................................8 Economy........................................................................................................................... 8 3. The Topic of Housing Affordability..................................................................................... 9 4. Report Background........................................................................................................... 9 5. Community Housing Needs Survey & Interviews.............................................................. 10 Survey Methodology........................................................................................................ 10 6. Survey Results, Housing Issues & Challenges................................................................... 11 Survey Findings............................................................................................................... 11 Interviews with Island Businesses & Service Providers...................................................... 12 Housing
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