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Notice of Recommendation Report for 517 Plains Rd. E. Meeting Date: Sept. 15, 2026
Posted on Friday, August 14, 2026 10:00 AM
Weston Consulting has made applications on behalf of BryDec Development Inc. to amend the Official Plan Designation and Zoning for the property located at 517 Plains Rd. E. The File Reference Numbers are 505-06/26 and 520-06/26.
Description of Proposed DevelopmentThe applications propose to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit the development of an 11-storey mixed-use building with 179 residential units and eight commercial units located on the ground floor. The total Gross Floor Area is approximately 13,574 square metres with a Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of approximately 4.41:1.
Application materials are posted on the webpage at burlington.ca/517plains.
Description of the Proposed AmendmentThe City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as ‘Mixed Use Corridor - General’ which permits a wide range of retail, service commercial and personal service uses, financial institutions, broad range of office, entertainment, recreation and other...
Notice of Recommendation Report for 235 Plains Rd. E. and 1022 Gallagher Rd.
Posted on Friday, August 14, 2026 09:00 AM
Weston Consulting has made applications on behalf of BryDec Development Inc. to amend the Official Plan Designation and Zoning for the property located at 235 Plains Rd. E. and 1022 Gallagher Rd. The File Reference Numbers are 505-09/26 and 520-10/26.
Description of Proposed DevelopmentThe applications propose to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit the development of an eight-storey residential building with 140 units. The total Gross Floor Area is approximately 6,702 square metres with a FAR of approximately 2.33:1.
Application materials are posted on the webpage at www.burlington.ca/1022gallagher
Description of the Proposed AmendmentThe City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as ‘Mixed Use Corridor - General’ which permits a wide range of retail, service commercial and personal service uses, financial institutions, broad range of office, entertainment, recreation and other community facilities, townhouses and high density...
City seeking feedback on projects and initiatives at sixth annual ‘Food for Feedback’ event
Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2026 02:30 PM
The City of Burlington is inviting residents to its sixth annual Food for Feedback event on Saturday, Sept. 12, from noon to 3 p.m. at Central Park (2299 New St.).
This popular community event gives residents the opportunity to provide their feedback on City projects, programs and initiatives, and then enjoy a free meal (while supplies last). It's a chance to connect with neighbours and City staff, and to help shape the future of Burlington in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
City staff will be on site to answer questions, listen to ideas and gather valuable input from the community.
The free drop-in event features 20 project booths and four food trucks. Families can also visit the Kidz Zone, a dedicated space where children can enjoy activities while parents and caregivers learn about City initiatives and provide feedback.
Feedback collected during the event helps inform City decision-making and supports the ongoing improvement of programs, services and initiatives that matter...
Notice of City-initiated minor by-law amendment to Zoning By-law 09-2026 for housekeeping purposes
Posted on Wednesday, August 05, 2026 05:11 PM
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation of the City of Burlington is providing this notice pursuant to Sections 34 and 39.2 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended, and the Burlington Delegated Authority By-law (By-law No. 71-2023), as amended, for housekeeping purposes to ensure clarity and to assist in the consistent interpretation and application of the City’s Zoning By-law.
The Director of Community Planning of the City of Burlington intends to pass the amending by-law through delegated authority on Aug. 28, 2026.
Purpose and effect of the proposed by-lawThe purpose of the proposed housekeeping amendment is to modify regulations and make various amendments to clarify Part 8 the Holding Zone Requirements of the Burlington Residential Zoning By-law (By-law 09-2026).
The effect of the proposed housekeeping amendment would update Part 8, Holding Zone Requirements, including revisions to regulations for correcting and clarifying existing wording and deleting unnecessary regulations.
Game on: Free sports equipment lockers coming to Burlington parks
Posted on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 10:24 AM
Burlington, Ont.—Aug. 4, 2026— Getting active in Burlington is becoming easier than ever. The City of Burlington has partnered with Equip Sport to install 20 free sport equipment lockers in parks and public spaces across the city over the coming weeks.
Residents will be able to borrow equipment such as basketballs and soccer balls at no cost, making it easier to get outside, be active and enjoy Burlington parks.
The initiative supports Burlington's commitment to creating healthy, active and connected neighbourhoods by reducing barriers to recreation and making sport and play more accessible for everyone.
Funded by Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, in partnership with the City of Burlington and Equip Sport, the program helps remove financial and access barriers that can prevent children, youth and families from participating in sport.
By placing free equipment directly in neighbourhood parks, residents can enjoy spontaneous opportunities for play and be more active and connect with others...
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