Project Type |
Housing |
Project Status |
Planning |
Project Area |
Saanich |
Estimated Cost |
$138,700,000 |
Estimated Start Date |
01-Jul-2025 |
Estimated End Date |
01-Sep-2027 |
Estimated Duration |
30 months |
Contracted To / Performed By |
TBD |
Description
Cedar Hill Library Redevelopment
The Cedar Hill Library and Affordable Housing Redevelopment represents a collaborative partnership
with the District of Saanich. The goal is replacing the current Nellie McClung library with a new library
space, complemented by the addition of affordable housing on the upper levels in Saanich.
The District of Saanich owns the property and is leading a pre-zoning process. They have entered into a Letter of Intent with the Capital Region Housing
Corporation (CRHC) for redevelopment and long-term lease of the Air Space Parcel (ASP).
The development will consist of a potentially 18-storey concrete building over an underground parkade. The
project contains commercial space (library) and 210 units of affordable housing atop ranging from
studios to three-bedroom units. Located near schools, stores, and transit the location offers
convenient access to all the amenities.
Proposed Features include:
- 210 units affordable housing
- Up to 18 storey concrete building
- Studio, one, two and three-bedroom units
- Close to parks, shopping and schools
- Close to public transportation
- Underground parking
- Targeting BC Energy Step Code 4