Growth

Goal

Collaboratively create an attractive and supportive environment where people and businesses can flourish.

Objectives

• Facilitate the development of new housing supply options.
• Champion economic development that promotes social, environmental, cultural, and financial sustainability.
• Provide funding and support to advance the strategic priorities of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC).

Goal

Support urban density through complete, compact, and walkable development.

Objectives

• Incentivize affordable and equitable mixed-use neighbourhoods that meet our community’s housing, transportation, and service needs now and in the future.
• Prioritize the Clean, Green and Beautiful policy in development decision-making.
• Grow community wealth by prioritizing land use development in the urban intensification zone that promotes connectedness and prosperity, as identified in the Net-Zero Strategy.

Goal

Make it easier to access City services.

Objectives

• Deliver customer-centred, digitally-powered City services as indicated in the Digital Strategy.
• Implement better ways of serving the public that focus on continuous improvement and delivering positive outcomes for clients.

Key performance indicators

1. Assessment growth
2. Building construction value and permits
3. Citizen Satisfaction Survey: Increase in positive responses re: Availability of on-line City services.
4. Citizen Satisfaction Survey: Satisfaction with City Services.