Oak Bay outlines progress on housing in response to minister's criticism
- Mayor Kevin Murdoch stated that Oak Bay has zoning for over 15,000 potential additional units in a letter to Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon.
- Oak Bay was given a target of 56 units but only constructed 16 units, about 29 percent of the target, according to a report from December.
- Murdoch expressed concern over Kahlon's comments and emphasized that local governments set policy conditions but do not build housing.
- Kahlon noted the significant difference in housing approval between Oak Bay and neighboring municipalities like Saanich and Victoria.
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