Lobbying Activity Report

3004-15687

Organization: Urban Development Institute
Associated registration: 1811-3004-38
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-12-09
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2022-01-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Cassandra McColman
Anne McMullin
Michael Drummond
Jeff Fisher
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Angela Cooke, Associate Deputy Minister
Office Responsible for Housing, Construction Standards & Multiculturalism & Anti-Racism, Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing

David Eby, Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Housing
Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing

Adam Lynes-Ford, Senior Ministerial Advisor
Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing

Cheryl May, Assistant Deputy Minister
Office Responsible for Housing, Construction Standards & Multiculturalism & Anti-Racism, Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advocating for continued provincial investment in transit and transit infrastructure in large urban regions of British Columbia, and tying municipal housing targets to transit infrastructure funding.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Finances and Budgets, Municipal Affairs, Transportation
Advocating for incentives to support GHG reduction in new and existing buildings including cost reductions for equipment and offsets for builders.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Environment, Housing
Advocating for the consideration of additional housing policy measures to increase the supply of housing including: housing targets in areas well-served by transit, more robust housing demand estimates linked to future planning processes, removal of parking minimums, and minimum allowable heights and densities in certain urban areas.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Housing, Municipal Affairs
Advocating that the Province align requirements for housing funding programs with other levels of government.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Housing
Seeking broader public sector leadership and the continuation of training programs to increase industry capacity for energy efficient and low-carbon building and provincial review of the role of district energy systems in achieving CleanBC objectives.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Environment, Housing
Seeking increased clarity regarding the role of utility providers and regulatory bodies in supporting the targets set by the CleanBC Roadmap.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Environment, Housing
Seeking the prioritization of regulatory changes related to energy efficiency and decarbonization.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Environment, Housing
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Anne McMullin
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.

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