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THE DRAFT NEW OFFICIAL PLAN AND CITY-WIDE URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES
J. Lambie, Senior Urban Design Planner, Development Services Department provided a presentation concerning the draft new Official Plan and the City-wide Urban Design Guidelines.
Mr. Lambie discussed slides concerning the following topics:
• An overview on the development of the new theme-based Official Plan (OP) and Urban Design Guidelines;
• The key draft maps associated to the vision of the City;
• Urban Design principles;
• A summary of the proposed accessibility policies;
• The key policy highlights related to accessibility and universal design standards; and
• The timelines and approval process to moving forward with the Plan.
Members of the Committee asked a number of questions to the presenter and received responses.
The Committee members agreed to review the draft new Official Plan and City-Wide Urban Design Guidelines and will report back at their next Committee meeting.