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CHBA successful in getting administration-reducing/cost-saving interpretation on the Underused Housing Tax

CHBA has secured clarification on what constitutes “substantially completed” as it pertains to the construction of a residential property, which was a key concern for members. Click the link above for more information.

QHBA Hydro One Stakeholder Session Follow Up

One of the key highlights from this stakeholder session was the action that Hydro one plans to take to make processes more streamlined and efficient. One of those process efficiencies was the implementation of a Project Manager email address for subdivisions: subdivision_pm@hydroone.com

During the season, we asked Hydro one to consider a regional email address for all other projects (ie. custom homes). They were open to the idea and we will follow up with a list of items that arose from that meeting.  Also noteworthy is the accountability level that Hydro One demonstrated at the presentation; it definitely elevated the level of confidence we have in the promises of action, resolve and follow up.  More to follow from a regional perspective on this important initiative. 

City of Belleville: Draft Release - Consolidated Zoning By-law and Mapping

Following this release, COB Staff and Dillon Consulting will be hosting a Public Information Centre with following details:

Date: April 20, 2023

Time: 2:00 - 5:00 P.M. AND 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.

Location: SMB Room, City Hall

CHBA Webinar – Federal Budget 2023: What You Need to Know

Thursday, March 30, 2023

1:00 – 2:00 PM EDT