Refer Renter Office Report

Summary

• The Renter Office Update and Direction report referred to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities on January 18, 2023, due to time constraints.
• One speaker heard before referral, in support of the recommendations.
• Report covers: continued operation of the Renter Office; $500,000 in 2023 Renter Services Grants; proposed sublease of 900 Howe Street (suites 150 and 200) to TRAC for a renter services hub; and tenant improvements estimated at up to $1.2 million.
• 55% of Vancouver households rent; Renter Office handles approximately 372 enquiries per year.

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Documents

• Report – Renter Office Update and Direction
• Presentation