McEachern retiring as city planning director
Leslie McEachern is retiring as director of planning after decades with the city, with realty services manager Joel DePeuter appointed to succeed her.
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Leslie McEachern is retiring as director of planning after decades with the city, with realty services manager Joel DePeuter appointed to succeed her.
Appeals don’t target biggest changes in zoning overhaul, but could delay implementation by months.
Revamped land-use guidelines loosen rules around additional units, backyard homes, looking to boost urban infill.
Decision to accept revamped zoning bylaw that will allow more second units, lower parking requirements, still needs to be confirmed April 4.
The plan would level residential zoning across the city, opening the door for homeowners to subdivide any detached house, build new homes on smaller lots, and even allow for residential housing in backyards.