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This issue of Building Edmonton has been sent on February 5, 2019.

 
Registration Extended for 'Missing Middle' Infill Design Competition

The registration deadline for the 2019 'Missing Middle' Infill Design Competition has been extended until February 22, 2019. Read more

 
Changes to Minimum Parking Regulations - Survey

On February 11, the City will be launching an online survey until February 24th to get feedback on different options for regulating parking requirements. Read More

Upcoming Workshops

We’re looking for industry volunteers to attend the upcoming workshop in the Building Better Together project.

Workshop - February 12, 2019

1 pm - 4 pm in the Edmonton Tower Meeting Centre

If you build or develop large scale commercial, industrial or large site infill projects than we would like you to be a participant in the workshop. We want to understand your expectations and get your feedback on the draft service. Your input will be used to refine the service. Read more

Plan of Action 

There are four changes that will be made in 2019 concerning the Subdivision Process Improvement Project. The Plan of Action summarizes the improvements that industry and staff will be making in 2019. Read more

Zoning Bylaw Amendments- Garden Suites

City staff will present amendments to garden suite regulations to City Council at the Monday, February 25, 2019, Public Hearing.

For more information, visit edmonton.ca/gardensuiteszoning or email jeff.booth@edmonton.ca.

Urban Form Business Transformation- Update

The Urban Form Business Transformation (UFBT) initiative’s six Process Improvement Projects, highlighted in the Building Edmonton October Special Edition, are well underway with the help of our city building partners. We will continue to share quarterly updates in the Building Edmonton newsletter so you can follow the progress of our teams work. Read more

Daily OSCAM Permit Fee

Starting February 24, 2019, the City will be implementing a $25/day On Street Construction and Maintenance (OSCAM) permit fee. OSCAM permits are used to safely manage the temporary occupation and use of sidewalks, boulevards, parking lanes, travel lanes, and bike facilities.
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NECB Updates with CaCBC*
*Canada Green Building Council

The Province of Alberta will soon be moving to an updated version of the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) for energy code requirements. This is NECB 2015 including the 2017 interim changes to the code. Read more
Zoning Bylaw Amendments- Residential Low-Density (RLD) Zone

This applicant-initiated text amendment to the Zoning Bylaw, by Stantec Consulting on behalf of Brookfield Residential proposes a new zone. The (RLD) Residential Low-Density zone will allow a range of low-density housing forms. Read more
Subdivision Planning Launches an Infill and Condominiums Review Team

City of Edmonton Subdivision Planning is excited to announce the launch of an Infill & Condominiums review team within our unit. Read more

         Urban Form Business Transformation- Looking Back at 2018

In mid-2018, Urban Form Business Transformation completed three process improvements that we called the ‘quick wins’. Read more

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