Literature review and case studies of local jurisdictions that permit secondary suites / : Analyse documentaire et études de cas sur les administrations locales qui permettent les appartements accessoires

The intent is to provide valuable Increasingly, municipalities in Canada are encouraging the information to municipalities and other stakeholders to development of secondary suites with the goals of expanding support the creation of secondary suites and inform related the supply of affordable rental units available in the market regulatory and policy considerations. [...] The literature review focused on existing research on the (292 of 373 municipalities) in 2014.1 Many communities benefits and challenges of implementing a secondary suite are now recognizing the need to stabilize or increase program, policies to support the development of secondary population densities in certain areas to be able to maintain suites, and factors that led to their success. [...] For each case study, an overview of the Findings from the literature review municipality’s policies and regulations, an analysis of the Benefits current rental market and a discussion of outcomes resulting from the policies were prepared. [...] Legalizing secondary suites of the home in return for accommodation.12 Secondary suites increases the safety and well-being of tenants, as it creates a can provide a flexible form of housing by creating a unit. [...] For frameworks, under existing provincial and local legislation, example, to facilitate the development of new suites and and in response to the needs of the community, the encourage the upgrading of existing suites without permits, following common elements and experiences that emerged the City of Edmonton launched the Cornerstones I grant in the research may offer guidance or consideration for p