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= NEWS -FEW HOUSES BUILT HERE LAST YEAR AS DEVELOPERS FILLED JEFF OUTHIT '§ jouthit@therecord.com loo Chronicle | Thursday, June 1 e construction of de- 3 tached houses collapsed last year in Waterloo while apartment and¢ con- do construction surged, another sign of how fast the housing market is changing. Eight "years ago, de- tached houses accounted for half of development charges collected by the city of Waterloo for new residences. In 2022 this fell to two per cent of such fees, new data sho ows. Last ye apartments or condos srecounted, for more than three-quarters of development charges collected for new resi- dences. This compares to one-third of such fees eight years ago. THE CITY WITH APARTMENTS AND CONDOS, DATA SHOWS Waterloo has run out of land for new suburbs and has to grow higher to ac- commodate people who want to live there, a city planner explains. "It's a maturing market. That's how I think of it," said Ad- Lauder, who helps SPB Solutions Inc. is the Canadian leader of food and agricultural by-products recovery and collection. The materials collected are reengineered, processed and converted into high-quality products for animal, feed manufacturers. Our processes have a direct positive impact on the environment! Our company is growing and is based in Quebec and Ontario. Progressive Recycling a subdivision of SPB Solutions Inc. is located in Petersburg, Ontario Your main responsibilities: Unpacking and emptying of cargo trailers using the forklift. Operate the various equipment used to clean and maintain the containers of raw material residues and takes care of unpacking the goods according to the established procedures and methods. Your main responsibilities: The Equipment Operators run a variety of heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, bulldozers, portable grinders, and screening equipment. Rotating through a variety of machines and duties means there’s lots to do and learn while working in a fast-paced environment. Waterloo's This means if you dream of living in a new, detached house, you will likely have to look outside Waterloo. The city of 121,400 has open space for just one more suburb planned in its northwest corner. "In Kitchener and in quite a bit of supply avail- able for ground-oriented units," Lauder said. Wa- terloo "provides a market that's a little bit differ- ent." Waterloo released a re- port this month tracking eight years of residential development charges that cost builders just over $90 million in constant 2022 dollars. It shows: + Fees on the construc- tion of detached houses fell by more than half af- ter 2018 compared to the four prior years. + Residential construc- tion trended down be- tween 2017 and 2020 but is now rising. ‘ity fees on new home construction hit $15 mil- lion last year, the second- highest amount since 15. Waterloo aims to build 15,232 more homes by 2033. This willrequire it to boost housing construc- tion by almost one-third David Bebee/Waterloo Region Record Dump trucks filled with soil at a new development at 4! Columbia St. in Waterloo. compared to the past de- The biggest housing projects launched last ear for which Waterloo collected development charges include: - Highrise towers at 464 Columbia St. W. that paid just over $2 million in city Reaktor charges. it more storeys at the Barrel Yards at 110 Erb it. W., a project that paid almost $2 million in See - page 13 Your main responsibilities: Perform the maintenance and repairs of our equip the sites of our client-suppliers in Ontario as well as our own equipment (containers, hoists, hydraulic systems, welding). * You will be entitled to 2 weeks of paid vacation when you have completed your six (6) month probation. © Hiring bonus of $500 * Annual performance-based bonus up to 5% of the eligible employee’s base salary and a recognition program to reward employees for their years of loyal service. * Complete range of benefits: Group insurance, RSP, Bonus Program, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Telemedicine, Workwear, etc. * A company with human values and a dynamic team that works hard and who also knows. how to relax and have fun. To Apply Email rhspb@spbsolutions.com For General Inquiries Email info@spbsolutions.com PROGRESSIVE RECYCLING waterloochronicle.ca Region of Waterloo Public Notice Notice of Procedural By-Law Amendment The Region of Waterloo is proposing to amend the Procedural By-law, 22-051. The amendment will reflect changes to Standing Committee and Council meeting voting practices, so that all votes taken will be recorded when members have access to electronic voting technology. The by-law will be considered at the Council meeting on June 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. to be held at 150 Frederick Street, Kitchener. For more information or a copy of the proposed by-law amendment, please contact the Regional Clerk’s Office at RegionalC! loo.ca or 519-575~- 4400.