- Dawn Hein, Mission Association for Community Living, Chair
- Michelle Puffer, SARA for Women
- Carol Hamilton, Council Representative
- Danny Plecas, Alternate Council Representative
- Annie Charker, Citizen Representative
- Fraser Health Authority
- Gerald Heinrichs, Heinrichs Developments
- Indigenous Housing Provider
- Judith Ray, Citizen Representative
- Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction
- Mission Community Services Society
- Mission Association for Seniors Housing
The MSHC provides information and recommendations to Council concerning the ongoing challenges of affordable and sustainable housing impacting a broad array of Mission citizens and identifies potential solutions for increasing the supply of affordable and accessible housing and shelter in the City of Mission.
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Utilize the good work done as part of the 2021 Affordable Housing Strategy workshop as a foundation and launching point;
Advise on the implementation of the Affordable Housing Strategy to address the shortage of housing units in Mission, and particularly rental and affordable rental units;
Research affordable housing incentives for developers;
Investigate the feasibility of providing incentives to landlords providing affordable rental units;
Compile data and provide a systematic response to tracking trends to better understand housing and shelter supply and the needs of various population types;
Advise Council on progress and bring recommendations forward as needed;
Promote awareness of the importance of affordable housing within the community; and
Utilize inter-committee sharing of information.
Meetings
Meetings are held at 7337 Welton Street as well as via videoconference.
If you would like a Zoom link to a meeting, please call 604-820-3748 or email planning@mission.ca
2024 MSHC Meeting Schedule [PDF/201KB]
Next Meeting: Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:00 pm