Durham Forum Members, On February 16, 2024, a new Minister’s regulation (Ontario Regulation 41/24: Prohibited Activities, Exemptions and Permits) under the Conservation Authorities Act was approved by the Province. These changes are to come into force…
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TOWN OF CALEDON | Development Charges Background Study Released
BILD Peel Forum, On February 29th the Town of Caledon released their 2024 Development Charges Background Study for public review and comment. Kindly be aware that the existing 2019 DC By-law is set to expire on May…
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UPDATE – Appraisal Reports + Proposed Rates Durham EDC
Members of the BILD Durham Forum, Thank you to those who attended this morning’s Durham EDC stakeholder meeting. As a follow-up, please see new information related to the proposed EDC rates, as well as the release…
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CITY OF BRAMPTON | Comprehensive Zoning By-law Review & Urban Design Guidelines – Comments due April 1
BILD Peel Forum, As an update to the email below, please find refer to the linked presentation from the from the February 8th meeting with BILD and the City of Brampton. At this meeting we heard…
TOWN OF CALEDON | CALL FOR COMMENTS – Official Plan Review – First Draft Release (Open House & Public Meeting – Mar. 5)
BILD PEEL FORUM, Please be advised that the Town of Caledon has released their draft of the Official Plan for public review. The Town has scheduled an Open House followed by a Public meeting on March 5th…
CITY OF VAUGHAN | BILD Forum Meeting – Municipal Servicing By-Law – February 29th
BILD York Forum, As a follow-up to the email below, BILD has arranged a virtual meeting with the City of Vaughan on February 29th, running from 9 AM to 10 AM. The purpose of this…
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TOWN OF BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY I Town Initiated Modifications to Accessory Dwelling Zoning Regulations
BILD SIMCOE FORUM, On February 20th the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury Council and Committee of the Whole will be receiving a report for information regarding Town initiated modifications to accessory dwelling zoning regulations in response to Bill…
BILD Member Update: BILD and OHBA launch new study on “use it or lose it” policies
Dear BILD members, Today, BILD and the Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) launched a new study as part of our advocacy efforts ahead of any potential spring housing legislation. Use it: Optimizing Municipal Development Pipelines —A…
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CONSERVATION HALTON | Regulatory Allowance Policy Update
BILD Members, Conservation Halton’s (CH) Planning and Regulations department is proposing updates to CH’s regulatory allowance policies, and are seeking input from municipalities, members of the public, and BILD. As a reminder, CH regulates hazard lands…
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TORONTO | Congestion Management Plan 2023-2026 – Update
BILD Toronto Forum Members, On February 27th Toronto’s Infrastructure and Environment Committee will consider a report regarding an update to the Congestion Management Plan 2023-2026. Following this meeting, this item will be considered by City Council…
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