Zoning
Recent stories about zoning
![Calls for public engagement: Pets, missing links, priority growth areas An outdoor cat rubbing up against the side of a concrete building](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2023/11/01/cpe-2023-11-02-cat.jpg)
Calls for public engagement: Pets, missing links, priority growth areas
Here are opportunities to help inform municipal planning about gaps in active transportation, animals and pet ownership, and potential rezoning in identified growth areas. Please only answer surveys from municipalities where you are a resident.
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![Calls for public engagement: Climate, Wîhkwêntôwin, planning in Parkland County A single electric vehicle charging station installed on the boulevard in a residential area](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/07/17/CPE-2024-07-18-EVcharger.jpg)
Calls for public engagement: Climate, Wîhkwêntôwin, planning in Parkland County
Here are opportunities to inform municipal planning related to climate action, neighbourhood renewal, and more. Please only answer surveys from the municipality where you are a resident.
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![On the agenda: Residential parking program, 99 Street development, homelessness funding The Wild Earth Cafe and Bakery in 2018.](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/06/27/cuac-2024-07-02.jpg)
On the agenda: Residential parking program, 99 Street development, homelessness funding
This week, councillors will have their last week of meetings before the summer break. They are scheduled to discuss the residential parking program, services for those who are homeless, and a rezoning on 99 Street.
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![On the agenda: District planning, Blatchford infusion, auditor deadlines Edmonton city council in chambers in August 2023.](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/06/18/cuac-2024-06-24.jpg)
On the agenda: District planning, Blatchford infusion, auditor deadlines
This week, councillors will continue to hear from the public about the proposed district policy, discuss an update on Blatchford utilities, and learn about city auditor recommendations.
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![Podcast litigates crime-prevention theory used to block Boyle Street's latest application A picture of a façade of a business called Marbles that displays its name, services, and phone number.](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/06/10/sm-267-2962.jpeg)
Podcast litigates crime-prevention theory used to block Boyle Street's latest application
A decades-old theory that police have influenced in practice appears to be the latest mechanism employed to refuse a permit for Boyle Street Community Services's planned Mahihkan Kamik overdose-prevention site in Ritchie, guest Jack Farrell explained on Episode 267 of Speaking Municipally.
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![Calls for public engagement: Youth council, La Perle, Lymburn Screenshot of an online meeting room that mostly includes young people, plus several city councillors](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/05/29/CPE-2024-05-30-youthcouncil.jpg)
Calls for public engagement: Youth council, La Perle, Lymburn
Here are opportunities to help inform civic politics, including applying for Edmonton's youth council or commenting on rezoning applications for affordable housing in La Perle and Lymburn.
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![Hangar 11 loss called a crucial moment for Edmonton architecture An excavator digs through the remnants of a building that has burned down](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/05/10/hangar11.jpg)
Hangar 11 loss called a crucial moment for Edmonton architecture
Dan Rose swore as he watched the flames destroy Hangar 11 on April 22. "I was like, 'For Christ's sakes, we just can't catch a break,'" he told Taproot.
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![Calls for public engagement: Rezoning on 99 Street, aging in Strathcona County A vacant lot with a concrete barrier set up around it, viewed from the far side of the street](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/04/23/CPE-2024-04-25-99street.jpg)
Calls for public engagement: Rezoning on 99 Street, aging in Strathcona County
Here are opportunities to provide feedback to municipal planners about street safety in Brander Gardens, a proposed rezoning on 99 Street, north of Whyte Avenue, and healthy aging in Strathcona County.
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![On the agenda: Night mayor, lights for bikes, cleaning the core Garbage at an entrance to Central LRT station in downtown Edmonton.](https://taprootyeg.blob.core.windows.net/photos/2024/04/05/cuac-2024-04-08.jpg)
On the agenda: Night mayor, lights for bikes, cleaning the core
This week, councillors are set to discuss a nighttime economy strategy, upgrades for lights on active transportation routes, and enhanced cleaning services in the core.
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