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Notice of Public Meeting and Information Report for Nelson Aggregate Co.
Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 08:00 AM
Nelson Aggregate Co. has made an application to amend the Official Plan for the lands located at 5235 Cedar Springs Rd. & 2226, 2232, 2244, 2280, 2292, 2300, 2316, and 2330 No. 2 Side Rd. The File Reference Number is 505-04/20.
Description of Proposed Development
The application proposes to amend the Official Plan to permit a Class ‘A’, below water aggregate extraction operation with an annual extraction limit of 2 million tonnes. Application materials are posted on the City’s Development Project webpage at www.burlington.ca/nelsonquarry
Description of Proposed Amendments
The City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as “Escarpment Rural Area”, which permits an array of rural uses including agriculture, single dwellings, forest and wildlife management, agriculture-related businesses and recreational use as provided in the Niagara Escarpment Plan (2017). The land use designation, as well as the permitted uses, remain the same throughout the City’s...
Notice of Statutory Public Meeting and Recommendation Report for 1450 King Rd.
Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 08:00 AM
MHBC Consulting has made an application to amend the Zoning Bylaw for the lands located at 1450 King Rd. on behalf of Astra Capital Properties. The File Reference Numbers are 520-04/23.
Description of Proposed Development
The application proposes to amend the Zoning Bylaw Amendment to support the relocation of an existing stormwater management facility and its implementing zoning (Open Space (O2)) to lands located to the north of the existing installation. The existing facility will be decommissioned after the construction of the new stormwater management facility and the former location will be rezoned to Business Corridor (BC2) to allow for future development opportunities. Application materials are posted on the City’s Development Project webpage at www.burlington.ca/1450king.
Description of Proposed Amendments
Existing Official Plan designation:
The City of Burlington Official Plan (1997), as amended, designates the subject property as “Business Corridor”.
New Official Plan designation:
City seeking feedback on projects and initiatives with annual ‘Food for Feedback’ Event
Posted on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 09:30 AM
The City of Burlington is hosting it’s third annual Food for Feedback event on Saturday, Sept. 16 between noon and 4 p.m. at Central Park (2299 New St.). Residents can come to enjoy a free meal in exchange for sharing their thoughts on City projects. City staff, Mayor Meed Ward and members of Council will be there to listen to resident feedback.
The free drop-in event features more than 26 booths and four food trucks. There is a special area called the 'Kidz Zone' sponsored by Canadian Tire where children can have fun while family members provide feedback on City projects.
Feedback collected at the event will help the City continue to improve services and initiatives.
Date and LocationResidents are welcome to attend Food for Feedback on:
- Saturday, Sept. 16, between noon and 4 p.m. at Central Park, 2299 New St.
If it rains, the event will move to the Burlington Senior's Centre.
This year, the City will be seeking feedback and sharing information on topics including:
- Burlington Transit
- Climate...
Zipline feature and slide at Spencer Smith Park temporarily closed
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 02:21 PM
Aug. 18 update: the slide and zipline at Spencer Smith Park have been repaired and reopened.
The zipline feature and slide at Spencer Smith Park are closed until further notice for unplanned repairs. We apologize for the inconvenience. The rest of the playground at Spencer Smith Park remains open.
For information about City parks and playgrounds, visit burlington.ca/parks.
LaSalle Wading Pool Closed Aug. 15, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 11:22 AM
LaSalle Wading Pool (50 North Shore Blvd. E.) will remain closed for the rest of today due to current and forecasted weather conditions. Weather permitting, the pool is expected to reopen tomorrow.
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