Espanola council continues to stay focused on housing and subdivision development.
At their last meeting council passed several housing measures aimed at increasing the diversity of housing stock.
They approved the construction of two three-storey semi-detached residential buildings on Annette and Algoma Streets.
The also approved a new residential sub-class specifically geared to multi-residential buildings and other affordable housing projects.
Council also approved just over $128,000 for Elizabeth Street and Annette Street residential infill projects.
Preliminary work will be carried out this fall depending on weather conditions with the projects expected to be completed in 2026.