City could discount lots for affordable homes
Winnipeg Free Press RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Frank Zappia, with the non-profit Housing Opportunity Partnership, at a lot on Aberdeen Avenue that the city could sell at a discount. The City of Winnipeg could soon sell some properties with steep discounts in an attempt to trigger the creation of 40 new affordable housing units. The City of Winnipeg could soon sell some properties with steep discounts in an attempt to trigger the creation of 40 new affordable housing units. A new proposal suggests the city sell up to 30 lots — for an up to 50 per cent discount off their assesse...