City of St. Catharines Community Improvement Plan 2026
The 2026 Community Improvement Plan for the City of St. Catharines outlines a framework of financial incentive programs designed to stimulate private sector investment in redevelopment projects. Key focus areas include environmental remediation, sustainable development, the creation of affordable housing (through Accessory Dwelling Units and affordable rental units), brownfield site remediation, building facade improvements, and new residential development in the downtown area. The plan's objectives are to foster community improvement and renewal, enhance housing diversity, support economic development, and preserve the city's built heritage.