Approved By City Council: Year/mm/dd Policy Number: XXX-XXX-XX Council Report: CR(report number) Future process: Clerk’s Office maintains list and distributes the appropriate # Effective Date: Year/mm/dd Recommended by: A policy may be approved in October, but not effective until List Main Committee of Council January 1 of the following year. Next Review: Year/mm/dd Year/mm/dd Policy Owner: Title, such as Manager, Neighbourhood Planning Indicating a specific name will require taking to Council for approval each time the person in the role changes. Title: Housing Incentive Policy This title will be used as the listing in the inventory and on regina.ca Policy Statement (mandatory) Briefly describe the policy’s intention or direction. This is the or the “what” answer to the problem that you are trying to solve. It should be a brief one-liner. Think of it as your elevator speech for this policy. For example, pays for “growth growth” or of Regina supports planned maintenance of assets in order to “City maximize the life of assets and minimize the need for replacement” or of “City Regina Administration shall have a diversity strategy” or of Regina supports “City ensuring diversity in the workplace.” Purpose (mandatory) Write a concise explanation of the problem that you are trying to solve (the why) through the development of this policy. For example, policy provides criteria for determining X,” or decision “this “aids making for Y” or the service standard for _____,” or policy gives “defines “this further direction on Official Community Plan policy x.x.x.” Spell out abbreviations and acronyms the first time used and add them into the definition section if needed. For example, the acronym, OCP, the first time would be written as Community Plan’. ‘Official Note: This section could explain the as further direction on a number of “why” higher level policy documents other than the OCP, such as provincial legislation, another bylaw, or a master plan.
Approved By City Council: Year/mm/dd Policy Number: XXX-XXX-XX Future process: Clerk’s Office maintains list and distributes the appropriate # Council Report: CR(report number) Effective Date: Year/mm/dd A policy may be approved in October, but not effective until January 1 of the following year. Recommended by: List Main Committee of Council Year/mm/dd Next Review: Year/mm/dd Policy Owner: Title, such as Manager, Neighbourhood Planning Indicating a specific name will require taking to Council for approval each time the person in the role changes. Title: Housing Incentive Policy This title will be used as the listing in the inventory and on regina.ca Policy Statement (mandatory) Briefly describe the policy’s intention or direction. This is the “what” or the answer to the problem that you are trying to solve. It should be a brief one-liner. Think of it as your elevator speech for this policy. For example, “growth pays for growth” or “City of Regina supports planned maintenance of assets in order to maximize the life of assets and minimize the need for replacement” or “City of Regina Administration shall have a diversity strategy” or “City of Regina supports ensuring diversity in the workplace.” Purpose (mandatory) Write a concise explanation of the problem that you are trying to solve (the why) through the development of this policy. For example, “this policy provides criteria for determining X,” or “aids decision making for Y” or “defines the service standard for _____,” or “this policy gives further direction on Official Community Plan policy x.x.x.” Spell out abbreviations and acronyms the first time used and add them into the definition section if needed. For example, the acronym, OCP, the first time would be written as ‘Official Community Plan’. Note: This section could explain the “why” as further direction on a number of higher level policy documents other than the OCP, such as provincial legislation, another bylaw, or a master plan.
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