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Listed below is information on some current development applications. Please contact Planning Services staff to inquire about these or other applications you may be interested in.
Gravel Pit Applications |
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Elmira Core Urban Design Study |
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The Township of Woolwich has initiated a comprehensive conceptual review of the Elmira Downtown and has retained the firm of The Planning Partnership to assist in this review. The review team will use the Elmira BIA - Community Improvement Plans to assist in their review. You can view these documents below. Please check back at a later date for further updates as this review progresses. Elmira BIA 2019 Community Improvement Plan - Improving the Public Realm Elmira BIA 2019 Community Improvement Plan - Streetscape and Facade Improvement Design Guidelines The Township is undertaking an urban design study of Elmira’s Core Area and has retained The Planning Partnership to assist them. The Study will help the Township plan for and respond to interest in redevelopment and revitalization. The Study will look at the entire Core Area, focusing on underused land. It will consider public spaces, new buildings with a mix of uses including retail on the ground floor and residential on upper stories, building design, streets and parking. There’s an opportunity to protect the historic character of Elmira to serve the residential community and to develop a unique destination to expand its role as a local economic driver for the Township. As an early step in the process, The Planning Partnership hosted a virtual meeting on November 29th to present observations on the character of Elmira’s Core Area streets, parks, buildings and uses, thoughts on key design considerations and important components of healthy/vibrant urban centres. View the Current Community Improvement Plan Area (approximate Study Area). View the November 29, 2021 virtual meeting via YouTube View the presentation materials from the November 29, 2021 virtual meeting. New InformationView below the staff recommendation report which will be presented to Township Council on August 22, 2022. DS31-2022 Elmira Core Urban Design Study Appendix A to the report is the: Appendix B - Streetscaping Cost Estimate
Virtual Community Information Session - February 24, 2022 The Planning Partnership presented preliminary concepts for the character of Elmira's Core Area streets, parks and buildings. Two identical sessions were be held each including time for questions and comments on the urban design and streetscape concepts being considered. View the Information Notice View the presentation materials from the February 24th information session View the February 24th information sessions via YouTube - First Session (2:30 pm) and Second Session (6:30 pm) Survey ResultsJust under 800 survey responses were received. Thank you
You may also visit the Township office to obtain a handout and submit comments. For more information or to submit comments please contact: Director, Development Services |
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Stockyards Settlement Plan and Environmental Assessment |
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The Township has initiated the preparation of a Settlement Plan for the Stockyards Industrial / Commercial area and King and 86 Power Centre and has retained the services of The Planning Partnership and a team of consultants to prepare the Settlement Plan. Information related to this process can be viewed below. Report DS13-2021 - March 9, 2021 Region of Waterloo Comments - November 2020 Servicing Options Master Servicing and Stormwater Management Report
Sanitary Servicing Options Site 1 Sanitary Servicing Options Sites 2a, b, c, 3, 4 and A Sanitary Servicing Options Site C Sanitary Servicing Options Site F Statutory Public Meeting of Preferred Option, Policies and Zoning A public meeting regarding the proposed Official Plan amendment, Zoning By-law amendment and Environmental Assessment applications will be held on June 25, 2019 at 7 pm in the Council Chambers, Township Administration offices at 24 Church Street West, Elmira. Additional information regarding these applications can be viewed below.
Visioning Exercise and Preparation of Options A Public Open House was held on January 10, 2018 with a presentation outlining the Vision Statement, Options and Evaluation Criteria for the Stockyards Settlement Plan and Environmental Assessment. Please view the information below.
Please continue to monitor this webpage for dates of future consultation meetings and any material produced in relation to this Settlement Plan process. |
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For information on current zoning or official plan amendment applications, not otherwise noted, please contact Planning staff.
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