Ongoing Initiatives

Density Bonusing

Density Bonusing enables the City to secure a range of local community benefits when increases in height and/or density are permitted.

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Comprehensive Zoning By-Law Review

This comprehensive Zoning By-law will reflect current planning standards & practice, implement the policies of the City’s Official Plan and provide a new and interactive format for public use.

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Inclusionary Zoning

Review of planning tool that requires affordable housing units to be included in residential developments

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Concierge Program

Assistance for non-profit and private-sector developers of affordable housing

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Parking Innovations

A Municipal Parking Strategy to develop innovative parking policies and a Zoning By-law amendment to eliminate minimum parking requirements within certain locations

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Supportive Housing

Registration and permitting of Supportive Housing Residence

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Second Units

Registration and permitting of second units (a self-contained apartment with a separate entrance in a detached, semi-detached or townhouse dwelling)

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Lodging Houses Review

Review of City's policies and regulations with regards to lodging houses

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Student Housing Review

Assessment of the impact of post-secondary institutions on the demand, supply and type of the available housing options in the community

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Short Term Rental Review

Review of the City's short term rental housing policies and licensing regulations

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Region of Peel Incentive Program

Incentive program for affordable rental housing for middle-income groups

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Additional Residential Units Review

Review of opportunities for the creation of Additional Residential Units in specific areas of the City

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Community Benefits Charges Project

The City is initiating the ‘Community Benefits Charges Assessment, Strategy and By-law’ project. The CBC is a new charge municipalities can leverage to recover growth-related costs that are not covered by Development charges (DCs).

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Brampton Housing Catalyst Project

The City is floating a new $4M incentives program for new and affordable housing pilots! Non-profits who meet the City’s criteria can apply for grants.

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Missing Middle Housing Study (Prepared for the CMHC Challenge Project)

Increasing housing options in Brampton’s low-density neighbourhoods.

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Custom Home - Garden Suites Review

A Garden Suite is an Additional Residential Units (ARU) ancillary to a single detached, semi-detached, or street townhouse unit.

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Our Vision is the long-term goal for our city.

Learn about the 2040 Vision

For more information on Housing Brampton, please contact:

Anand Balram, Manager
Official Plan and Growth Management
housing@brampton.ca

For Housing Brampton media inquires please email mediarelations@brampton.ca

Henrik Zbogar, Director
Integrated City Planning