Denman Green Affordable Housing Project Advances

development · November 2021 · Corner of Kirk and Northwest Roads

Denman Green Affordable Housing Society is progressing with an application to the Islands Trust to transfer densities, rezone land, and subdivide a 20-acre site for affordable housing. The project includes building 20 units with energy-efficient designs and aims to be net zero energy and use rainwater harvesting. BC Housing provided $95,000 in project development funding in 2018. The project is undergoing bylaw amendments and environmental impact studies, with an upcoming community information meeting and an AGM scheduled for February 27, 2020.

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“The Denman Housing Association (DHA) is focussed more on younger singles, couples and families and is working to create a 20-unit affordable housing project in ‘downtown’ Denman... The site is large so there will ample green space and an area that will likely be made into a pond... Two weeks ago, working in conjunction with the Islands Trust planner and our local Trustees, we took the first step in our application to rezone” — The Islands Grapevine – November 25th, 2021 (November 25th, 2021)
“The Denman Green affordable housing project has moved another step closer to becoming a reality! Islands Trust Approvals Following a Community Information Meeting & Public Hearing on May 30, the Denman Local Trust Committee approved 3rd Reading of an OCP Amendment Bylaw...” — The Islands Grapevine – June 23rd, 2022 (June 23rd, 2022)
“Our AGM is coming up on February 27, at 4 p.m. in the Activity Centre Lounge... Denman Green...” — The Islands Grapevine – January 30th, 2020 (January 30th, 2020)

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