Recommended Preferred Concept Plan and Report now available

At the April 5 Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility (CPRM) Committee Meeting, Council will consider staff report PL-28-22 recommending an ‘in-principle’ endorsement of the Waterfront Hotel Planning Study prepared by The Planning Partnership. This includes:

• the Recommend Preferred Concept Plan for the Waterfront Hotel site,
• draft official plan policies,
• site-specific urban design guidelines and
• directions for a future zoning bylaw amendment.

Meeting details:

Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility (CPRM) Committee
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Online - Council and Committee Live Stream

The Waterfront Hotel Planning Study findings are discussed in staff report PL-28-22 and in Appendix 1 of PL-28-22, Waterfront Hotel Planning Study Planning Justification Report prepared by The Planning Partnership:

• Staff report PL-28-22 Waterfront Hotel Planning Study
• PL-28-22 Appendix A: Burlington Waterfront Hotel Planning Study Planning Justification Report prepared by The Planning Partnership Limited (March 23, 2022)
• PL-28-22 Appendix B: Preferred Concept (2022) prepared by The Planning Partnership Limited (March 23, 2022)
• PL-28-22 Appendix C: City of Burlington Brant & Lakeshore Planning Study Terms of Reference (Jan. 22, 2015)
• PL-28-22 Appendix D: Feedback Received on the Emerging Preferred (2022)

The Waterfront Hotel Planning Study Planning Justification Report prepared by The Planning Partnership provides:

• Project background and context
• Policy and legislative context
• Overview of public engagement that took place during the Study
• Summary of the technical work that supported the Study
• Overview of the Preferred Concept
• Overview of recommended implementation tools including draft official plan policies, directions for a future zoning bylaw amendment and site-specific urban design guidelines.
• Overall conclusions

You may register to speak at Council. The deadline to sign up to speak at this meeting is April 4, 2022 at noon.

The staff report and appendices are also available on the Burlington Calendar or visit the document library.