由于收入问题,康沃尔市议会推迟关于降低住房开发费的决定。 Cornwall City Council delays decision on lowering home development fees due to revenue concerns.

康沃尔市议会推迟就一项提案作出决定,从2026年1月1日起,暂时将单栋和半偶栋住房的开发费从16 367美元减至5 000美元,提出对城市收入和税率可能受到影响的关切。 Cornwall City Council postponed deciding on a proposal to temporarily cut development charges for single- and semi-detached homes from $16,367 to $5,000 starting January 1, 2026, citing concerns over potential impacts on city revenue and tax rates. 此举旨在解决新住房许可证急剧下降的问题——自2025年5月以来只批准了12个单一家庭和7个半独立的单位。 The move aims to address a sharp decline in new home permits—only 12 single-family and seven semi-detached units approved since May 2025. 安理会成员在采取行动之前要求获得更多数据,包括区域比较和五年住房趋势分析。 Council members requested more data, including regional comparisons and a five-year housing trend analysis, before acting. 安大略省的《第17号法案》将付款推迟到入住,它已经减少了建筑商的预付费用。 Ontario’s Bill 17, which delays payment until occupancy, is already reducing upfront costs for builders. 理事会将推迟作出最后决定,让工作人员收集更多信息。 The council will delay a final decision to allow staff to gather additional information.