Calgary’s Infrastructure and Planning committee members approved a recommendation to continue work on at least eight new communities after more than 21 hours of questions and debate. The decision, approved in various parts, included the
Members of a Calgary committee will have to continue debate on a potential eight new Calgary communities built on the city’s periphery. The clock ran out on the conversation late Monday at the Infrastructure and
Upcoming growth decisions will test Calgary city council as climate, fringe development and housing affordability collide. At a Monday meeting of the city’s Infrastructure and Planning committee, committee members will be examining a “growth portfolio”
Familiar lines are being drawn in an upcoming southwest Calgary local area planning process after a handful of communities published a survey of resident responses. The southwest Calgary communities of Chinook Park, Kelvin Grove and
The Marda Loop Communities Association (MLCA) is trying to garner support via a petition against what they call a lack of thoughtful planning in two proposed developments. The petition was prompted by the application for
Calgary city councillors approved a development in the Marda Loop area, though residents insisted the process was flawed. In the continued public hearing portion of Calgary city council’s final meeting of this term, council heard
Ward 8 Coun. Evan Woolley said the city’s subdivision and development appeal board (SDAB) quite simply made a mistake. Residents in the area, however, say developers are using a back door to push a 16-unit
Lisa Poole said the debate over Calgary’s Guide for Local Area Planning (aka Guidebook for Great Communities) was a sort of primer for the upcoming municipal election. It brought together a lot of different development
Greener pastures may lie ahead, as the future of Richmond Green was decided during a combined meeting of council. Calgary city councillors voted 9-5 to approve Richmond Green land-use change and development. While third reading
Real estate expert Jyoti Gondek is considered a strong contender to be our next mayor. So as debate about densification in Calgary continues – witness opposition to the Guidebook and North Hill area planning –
