Zoning
Recent stories about zoning
One year after zoning reform, housing surges but sprawl continues
The way and the speed at which Edmonton develops is starting to change, thanks in part to the updated zoning bylaw, according to city administration.
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Council to vote on upzoning more than 1,200 properties
City council is set to vote on May 20 on whether to proactively upzone more than 1,200 lots in Garneau, Wîhkwêntôwin, and the Stony Plain Road area to allow commercial uses and greater density.
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Calls for public engagement: West Jasper Place rezoning, St. Albert trash can contest
Here are opportunities to inform municipal decisions about rezoning applications, public art, neighbourhood renewal, and more.
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On the agenda: Councillor expenses, rezoning applications
This week, council is scheduled to discuss travel budgets and expenses, and review several rezoning applications.
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Calls for public engagement: Kingsway BIA, West 240, Strathcona County budget
Here are opportunities to inform municipal decisions about renewals, developments, budgeting, and more.
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On the agenda: Affordable housing audit, Kendal neighbourhood plan
This week, councillors are scheduled to review the city's practices for selling land below market value to affordable housing providers, the neighbourhood structure plan in Kendal, and more.
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Business park proposes relocating creek and downing 6,900 trees to expand
The Fulton Creek Business Park in southeast Edmonton has requested a rezoning to expand its footprint that would require a creek to be relocated and the loss of 6,900 mature trees.
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Calls for public engagement: Naturalization, vehicles for hire, green economy
Here are opportunities to inform municipal decisions about naturalization, vehicles for hire, green industries, and more.
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Noted: Partnerships, peace officers, pits
Taproot's work on the upcoming municipal elections across the Edmonton region, a push to add boots on the ground at LRT stations, and the curious case of reducing zoning density to increase density were all fodder for the co-hosts of Episode 304 of Speaking Municipally.
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