Owen Sound Approves Fee Waiver to Support 40-Unit St. Clare Place Affordable Housing Build

Council approves fee relief for St. Clare Place, a 40-unit affordable housing project by non-profit Lutheran Social Services, as the organization says it is facing rising construction costs.

A conceptual rendering of St. Clare Place, a proposed 40-unit affordable housing development in Owen Sound.

Owen Sound council has voted to waive building permit fees for a proposed 40-unit affordable housing development, providing additional financial support to a project already facing funding pressures.

The decision follows a request from Lutheran Soc…