Activa is now proposing a new development concept consisting of 47 three-storey townhouse units (23 units will directly face Margaret Ave) with at-grade parking. The revised proposal requires a Minor Variance and will be considered at the next Committee of Adjustment meeting on July 18, 2023 (applications A 2023-087 and B 2023-026). For more information, […]
Inclusionary Zoning Update
Exploring Inclusionary ZoningInclusionary Zoning (IZ) is a means of requiring private developers to include a percentage of below-market rate units within new, multi-unit housing developments. Provincial legislation limits IZ to: and prohibits regions and municipalities from collecting Development Charges, Parkland Dedication Fees and Community Benefits Charges on the IZ units. Within these limitations, the cities […]
Information About Proposed Bill 97
Waterloo Region MPP Contact Information Mike Harris Jr (PC) (Kitchener-Conestoga) Mike.Harris@pc.ola.org 519-669-2090Brian Riddell (PC) (Cambridge) Brian.Riddell@pc.ola.org 519-650-2770Jess Dixon (PC) (Kitchener South-Hespeler) Jess.Dixon@pc.ola.org 519-650-9413Catherine Fife (NDP) (Waterloo) CFife-QP@ndp.on.ca 519-725-3477Aislinn Clancy (Green) (Kitchener Centre) aclancy-qp@ola.org 519-579-5460———Premier Doug Ford (PC) Premier@ontario.ca 416-325-1941Paul Calandra (PC) Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing minister.mah@ontario.caAndrea Khanjin (PC) Minister of the Environment, Conservation and […]
Regional Official Plan
Regional Official Plan UpdateThe decision regarding the Waterloo Region Official Plan update “ROPA 6” by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing was released on April 11, 2023. The Ministry made several changes to the plan. See the ERO entry 019-5952 for details on the response and the modifications and below for media coverage. ROP […]
Information About Proposed Bill 23
** This post updated Dec. 14 with additional analysis and links ** Introduced October 25, 2022, Bill 23 is a Province of Ontario omnibus bill that aims to amend 10 pieces of legislation (Conservation Authorities Act, Development Charges Act, etc.) and 6 sets of regulations (Land Tribunal, Building Code, etc.) It also proposes to review […]
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