Eberle Planning and Research and HB Lanarc were retained by the City of Terrace to complete a Housing Needs Assessment Study and to provide directions to address these needs. The purpose is to clarify areas of housing need and provide up to date data on the supply, diversity and condition of the housing stock. The results of the Housing Needs Assessment will assist in the OCP Review process and provide needed direction for future City and community actions. The Housing Needs Assessment "Housing Terrace: Trends, Needs and Directions 2009" was presented to Council by the Housing Needs Task Force.
Northwest Affordable Housing Forum
An Affordable Housing Strategy Workshop was held in Terrace on November 12, 2009 and the presentations made are available on the City's website.
On August 23, 2010, City of Terrace Council adopted a bylaw to encourage the use of wood first as a primary building material in the design and construction of City-funded buildings.
The Energy Conservation Assistance Program (ECAP) provides qualified low-income BC Hydro residential account holders with a home energy evaluation, the installation of energy saving products, and personalized energy efficiency advice.
Come support Mills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and search out unique finds on treasure laden tables. Watch the VIA Rail train pull in with tourists from all over, make a mad dash to purchase a piece of Terrace and chat with the locals.
Every Tuesday evening through the spring and summer the Greater Terrace Beautification Society gets together to work on their various projects throughout the community.
