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- Description
- Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests through a housing committee
- Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
- Administers a market-based housing program to offer mortgages to qualifying members who wish to purchase, renovate, construct or refinance a home
- Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
- Receives and reviews applications at Council meetings for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
- Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
- Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
- Ensures proper housing standards are enforced and inspections are completed
- Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
- Administers subsidized housing program
- Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
- Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
- Provides assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
- Comments
- Approx 300 housing units located in community; most houses are serviced by water through 2 communal water systems, Lakeview and Village with some served by individual holding tanks filled by water trucks
- Eligibility
- Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation
- Application Process
- Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Housing Department in Band Office
- Office
- 705-377-5362 - Band Office
- Fax
- 705-377-4980
- Web Site
- http://www.mchigeeng.ca
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 333
M'Chigeeng, ON, P0P 1G0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Darcie Anderson, Housing Manager
Email: darciea@mchigeeng.ca
Phone: 705-377-5362 Ext 229 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Plans Inspection required for construction projects
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 19, 2022
- Address
- Administration Offices, 53 Hwy 551
M'Chigeeng First Nation, ON, P0P 1G0- Administration Office is located on Hwy 551 directly across from Seasons Family Restaurant
- Closest intersection is at Hwy 551 and Hall St
- Community is located in the centre of Manitoulin Island at the base of West Bay and at the intersection of Hwy 540 & 551
- Consists of 1 main community known as M'Chigeeng 22 Indian Reserve with a land area of 31 sq km
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1630Tue0800 to 1630Wed0800 to 1630Thu0800 to 1630Fri0800 to 1600
Mon-Thu 8 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- M'Chigeeng First Nation