In a news release issued today, the Town of Collingwood announced it is developing a “made-in-Collingwood” solution for the affordable housing crisis in the form of an affordable housing master plan that will “give the town prioritized, costed, and actionable direction.”
Using work already done by the Collingwood affordable housing task force, the town aims to […]
Amendments to Procedural By-law No. 2021-090 are being brought forward for Council’s consideration. The earliest date the proposed revisions to the Procedural By-law will be considered is during the Council meeting scheduled for March 20, 2023. The purpose of the amendments is to review the current governance structure, meeting calendar and publishing […]
After consultation with the community Planning Staff brought forward on January 30 2023 proposed changes to the SCAP matrix. In addition to these proposed changes to the matrix Staff proposed to batch the first grouping of 2023 merit-based allocation
capacity requests and bring those forward to Council in March 2023 or thereabouts pending the
timing of outstanding […]
On Monday, December 12, the Development & Operations Services Standing Committee Town of Collinwood received a staff report on the ICBL and SCAP update.
The purpose of the report was to request that Committee and Council consider extending the Short-Term Interim Control By-law Exemption Program so the Town can further support shovel-ready development projects to continue […]
Both the Town of Collingwood and the Town of Blue Mountains draft Official Plans will go forward to new Councils in 2023 for adoption. Grey County Council adopted OPA # 11 in October.
The second draft of the new Official Plan for the Town of Collingwood will go forward to the new Council early in 2023. Staff expect this draft will be scheduled for the statutory public meetings.
Staff Report for OPA 11 Housekeeping Amendment |
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A staff report on OPA 11 will be presented to the County Committee of the Whole recommending the Committee support the approval of OPA # 11 on September 8, 2022. The staff report along with the Committee agenda for September 8, 2022 meeting can be found at […] |
About the Official Plan Review Project
The Town of The Blue Mountains is updating its Official Plan. When completed, the Official Plan will guide all future land-use decisions in the Town, including residential and commercial development, the type of permitted housing, density and intensification standards, and how agricultural and natural features will be protected.
The Town of Collingwood has released the 1st Draft of their Updated Official Plan for public review and comment. Town Staff are seeking direction from Council on July 11th to officially release the Draft and proceed with the public engagement and consultation process.
Timeline:
While the Staff Report does not propose firm dates they indicate the following approximate […]
On March 7, 2022, Live, Work, Learn, and Play Inc and DiPoce Management Ltd provided a deputation to the Collingwood Strategic Initiatives Committee outlining the
proposed vision for the Poplar Regional Health and Wellness Village to be
located at 7120 and 7200 Poplar Side Road in the Town of Collingwood. The Village is
described as a 130-acre innovative […]