The City has completed the Draft Affordable Housing Strategy 2017 – 2027 and the City executed plan over the next ten years will help further future actions to increase the supply of affordable housing in Richmond. The City knows that the community is going to get housing along with many options to all households of different sizes, ages, and incomes have access to housing that they found to complete their needs. The Draft Affordable Housing Strategy 2017 – 2027 is based on 5 strategic directions. These strategic directions maybe help full to shape the final implementation plan.

Actions related to the Low-end Market Rental and Cash-in-Lieu policies were implemented following Council’s endorsement of the new affordable housing policies in July 2017. As such, the City is not currently seeking feedback on these policies or actions at this time. Actions in the Draft Affordable Housing Strategy 2017 – 2027 are grouped under 5 strategic directions, which help guide the implementation of the strategy.