A Zoning By-Law controls the use of land in your community, such as:
If a proposed development is not permitted in a zone or if it does not meet the standards of that zone, a Zoning Bylaw may need to be changed or 'amended'. A Zoning Bylaw amendment is a Bylaw passed by City Council.
1) Preconsultation Meeting
The City of Burlington requires that preconsultation with City and Agency staff occurs prior to the submission of a development application.
Contact the Planning & Building Department at 905-335-7642 or by email at city@burlington.ca to submit your request for a preconsultation meeting.
2) Application
3) Neighbourhood Notification
Read more about the planning process and how to get involved.