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Local governments often wrestle with affordability considerations when designing and updating planning regulations to allow for increased residential density. This webinar will include a brief overview of common affordability questions in relation to the Province’s new housing legislation. Participants will have an opportunity to participate in a Q&A session with the speakers.
Questions about the PLN and related activities? Please email peerlearning@pibc.bc.ca.
Our Speakers
Kaela Schramm, AICP
Director of Projects and Planning, M'akola Development Services
Kaela is the Director of Projects and Planning at M’akola Development Services and oversees all the organization's planning and development work. She is a registered professional planner with the American Institute of Planners. In 2018, Kaela received recognition for her achievements and was named one of BC’s Forty under 40 by Business in Vancouver.
Katy Fabris RPP, MCIP
Senior Project Manager, M'akola Development Services
Katy is a registered professional planner and has a Masters of Planning degree from the University of Waterloo. With over ten years of experience in both the public and non-profit sector, Katy leads M'akola's Lower Mainland Region Development Team.
Katie Dakus
Lidstone & Company
Katie joined Lidstone & Company in 2020. Her solicitor’s practice focuses on real property and land development, conveyancing, and drafting legal agreements. Katie also provides general advice on a wide variety of matters affecting local governments. In addition to her legal practice, Katie is actively involved with the Canadian Bar Association, and currently serves on two committees for the Municipal Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association.
Katie completed her law degree at the University of Victoria. In her second year of law school, Katie summered at the Ministry of Attorney General, Office of Legislative Counsel. Outside of her legal career, Katie is a nationally ranked figure skater who loves nothing more than spending time on the ice.
