2021.PH26.6

Supporting the Creation of 5,200 Affordable Rental Homes 'For Indigenous, By Indigenous' in Partnership with Miziwe Biik Development Corporation

Reconciliation City Council consideration on Oct 1, 2021

Background

“The HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan established a target of approving 40,000 new affordable rental homes, including 18,000 supportive homes by 2030. In October 2020, City Council approved an allocation of 5,200 of these new homes for Indigenous Peoples to be directly delivered by Indigenous housing providers and supported by the City and other orders of government.”

Source: City of Toronto

Item Description

This item “seeks Council authority for the City to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Miziwe Biik Development Corporation (MBDC) to support the creation of 5,200 new affordable rental and supportive homes for Indigenous residents across the city.”

Source: City of Toronto

Proposed by

Planning and Housing Committee

Result

Carried

Yes25 No0 Absent1