How should Edmontonians be notified of zoning changes in their area? When should variances to the Zoning Bylaw be granted? Check out the conversation starter below for a brief summary on the proposed direction for notifications and variances the new Zoning Bylaw, or dive into the discussion paper for more details:
Then, share your feedback through a short survey and add your ideas about notifications and variances in the tabs below. Engagement on this topic closes November 13, 2020.
For a PDF version of the conversation starter, click here.
The Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative will develop a strategic, simplified and streamline Zoning Bylaw to enable people, places and businesses to thrive and prosper.
How should Edmontonians be notified of zoning changes in their area? When should variances to the Zoning Bylaw be granted? Check out the conversation starter below for a brief summary on the proposed direction for notifications and variances the new Zoning Bylaw, or dive into the discussion paper for more details:
Then, share your feedback through a short survey and add your ideas about notifications and variances in the tabs below. Engagement on this topic closes November 13, 2020.
For a PDF version of the conversation starter, click here.
The Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative will develop a strategic, simplified and streamline Zoning Bylaw to enable people, places and businesses to thrive and prosper.
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Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative Discussion Paper Webinar - Notifications and Variances
The Zoning Bylaw Renewal team invited Edmontonians to attend a digital engagement information session on the Notifications and Variances discussion paper, on October 21, 2020. This is a recording of that session.
Notification & Variances is currently at this stage
Project Initiation
Determine philosophy of the new Zoning Bylaw
Discussion Papers
Determine approach to rezoning
Zoning Bylaw Service Analysis
PHASE 2: Develop & Build
this is an upcoming stage for Notification & Variances
Draft the structure and format of the new Zoning Bylaw
Draft the new Zoning Bylaw and rezoning map
Identify process and service impacts of the new Zoning Bylaw
Procure, build and design necessary technology
Test the new Zoning Bylaw
PHASE 3: Finalize & Adopt
this is an upcoming stage for Notification & Variances
Recommend adoption of the new Zoning Bylaw and rezoning map at Public Hearing
PHASE 4: Implementation
this is an upcoming stage for Notification & Variances
Launch updated processes impacted by the new Zoning Bylaw
Launch the new Zoning Bylaw and map online
Ongoing Zoning Bylaw maintenance process
PHASE 5: Closeout
this is an upcoming stage for Notification & Variances
Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative Projects
The Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative will develop a strategic, simplified and streamlined Zoning Bylaw to enable people, places and businesses to thrive and prosper.
The Zoning Bylaw Renewal Initiative consists of four projects:
Creating a New Zoning Bylaw
Rezoning land to align with the new Zoning Bylaw
Providing Technology for a new Zoning Bylaw interface, and improving the on-line customer experience for planning and development services
Ensuring a smooth transition to the new Zoning Bylaw and technology through thoughtful Implementation