On January 17, The City of Calgary transitioned to a new model for reviewing development applications. The new Development Applications Review Team (DART) replaces the Corporate Planning Applications Group (CPAG).…
Category: Urban Planning Posts
Neighborhood Streets Pilot- Engagement Opportunity
The City of Calgary is testing a new Neighborhoods Streets Pilot Policy; the goal of the policy is to create streets where residents of all ages and abilities can connect…
Changes to Council Committees
The City has announced changes to the structure of City Council Committees. On the 15th of September, 2021 Council adopted amendments to the Bylaw that regulates the mandates of Council’s…
Sierra Place: Vacant Office to Residential
From Vacant Office Tower to Affordable Housing: A New Lease on Life Over the last few years, many downtown core office buildings have been facing the same fate of vacancy,…
Telecommunications Antenna Structures Siting Protocol
Telecommunications infrastructure installation process: proposed changes To support the evolution into 5G and beyond, Wireless Service Providers (WSPs) need access to public and private infrastructure to deploy wireless equipment. The…
Environmental Health & Safety in Community - Wildfire Smoke
It’s currently wildfire season, and the smoke in the air is hard to miss. Here are some links to Health Canada resources on wildfire smoke and air quality: Wildfire smoke…