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Kevin Eby RPP provides analysis to show that Brantford’s application for a proposed alternative density of 52 residents and jobs per hectare does not conform to the current requirements of the 2017 Growth Plan Policy.
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Comments due February 8, 2019 Submit to: Alan Waterfield AWaterfield@brantford.ca and Joshua Schram JSchram@brantford.ca Background: The Public Information Centre for the City of Brantford Official Plan Review was held January 17, 2019. The presentation, easel boards, and table discussion sheets can be found atwww.brantford.ca/officialplan Over the past decade, Brantford has failed to meet the Growth … Read More “Stop Sprawl: Critique of Envisioning Brantford” »
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On January 15, 2019 the Ford government proposed changes to the Greater Golden Horseshoe Growth Plan with more than 100 changes to the rules that govern how cities can grow. The government argues that these proposed changes will help increase the affordable housing supply. Many have already noted these changes are regressive, including Victor Doyle … Read More “What’s Happening in Your Backyard? Teach-In Sessions” »
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Returning Ontario to outdated planning strategies… More than one hundred amendments to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe were posted by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on January 15, 2019 for 45 days of public comment. This plan reduces growth targets in order to increase the amount of affordable housing in … Read More “Proposal for Changes to the Greater Golden Horseshoe Growth Plan” »