Issue Timeline: rural

Full evidence timeline (the richer view). For a compact one-line list, see the issue summary.

Snapshot

4 civic action(s) on rural across 4 meeting(s) (2024-03-18 to 2024-11-18).

Meetings involved: 4
- 2024-03-18 — Combined Council Meeting - March 18 2024 (Minutes)

- 2024-03-25 — Council Meeting - March 25 2024 (Minutes)

- 2024-07-15 — Combined Council Meeting - July 15 2024 (Minutes)

- 2024-11-18 — Combined Council Meeting - November 18 2024 (Minutes)
Councillors involved: Harrigan, Jubenville
Split votes: 0
Budget-related actions: 0
Needs review: 0

Expanding Housing Options and Opportunities in Rural Areas (notice_of_motion; —)

Mover: Harrigan
Summary: Councillor Harrigan presented a notice of motion regarding Expanding Housing Options and Opportunities in Rural Areas. The matter will be added to the March 25, 2024 Council Agenda for discussion and voting.
Related tags: housing, procedural

Councillor Harrigan presented a notice of motion regarding Expanding Housing Options and Opportunities in Rural Areas.

Motion by Councillor Harrigan re Expanding Housing Options and Opportunities in Rural Areas (vote; carried (16-0))

Mover: Harrigan, Seconder: Jubenville
Summary: Council directed administration to prepare a further draft Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment, with a public consultation strategy, to permit additional detached dwellings in rural areas and allow further division of non-farm rural properties for new residential uses, to be brought back to Council in June 2024. Moved by Councillor Harrigan, seconded by Councillor Jubenville. Carried 16 to 0.
Related tags: housing, planning, zoning

Implement policies to permit additional detached dwellings in rural areas, including on farm and non-farm properties, and;

Expanding Housing Options in Rural Areas (vote; carried (15-0))

Mover: Councillor Harrigan, Seconder: Councillor Jubenville
Summary: Council directed Administration to carry out public consultation on allowing additional detached houses on existing rural properties and land division in rural areas for residential development, with recommendations to return in Fall 2024. Moved by Councillor Harrigan, seconded by Councillor Jubenville. Carried 15 to 0.
Related tags: housing, planning

Administration be directed to carry out public consultation regarding:

Expanding Housing Options in Rural Areas Report #2 (motion; received)

Mover: —
Summary: The Expanding Housing Options in Rural Areas Report #2 information report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.
Related tags: housing, procedural

Expanding Housing Options in Rural Areas Report #2 (information report)