Oct 26, 2019 | General News, LPAT, Official Plan
Official Plan Review offers tweaks to Grow Bold Vision, but not fundamental change. But change is not possible while Urban Growth Centre in place.
Sep 16, 2019 | Development proposals, General News, LPAT, Official Plan
Delegation to Council presented by Roland Tanner, co-chair, Engaged Citizens of Burlington, on Sept 10th 2019. I am delegating today on behalf of Engaged Citizens of Burlington, and in support of the residents of Martha and Pine Streets who have registered their...
Aug 5, 2019 | General News, Official Plan
ECoB’s executive and ward committees have been busy in recent months. We will be sending you the first of what will become a monthly newsletter in the next few days.But first we wanted to update you on one of the most important things happening at City Hall...
Feb 22, 2019 | Development proposals, General News, Official Plan
Proposal likely a test case for the ability of municipalities to defend their own planning vision and Official Plans. If the city cannot prevent buildings that ignore the entire planning context and local vision, it will highlight the need for provincial reform of planning laws.
Dec 6, 2018 | Official Plan
Councillor for Ward 2 Lisa Kearns has kindly forwarded some Q and As provided by Halton Region for people with questions about what it means now that Halton has sent Burlington’s Official Plan back to the city for modification. Issue: There are several...
Dec 4, 2018 | General News, Official Plan
Halton Region has today announced that it has found the new Burlington Official Plan (OP) not to conform to Regional policy objectives as outlined in the Region of Halton Official Plan (ROP). It has therefore sent the OP back to Burlington for modification. What does...