Category Archives: Planning and Building

Building a future-ready Guelph

April 19, 2023

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Public notice: Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw and companion Official Plan Amendment

March 23, 2023

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Notice of Council Meeting: Ontario Reformatory Heritage Conservation District Study Phase One Report

March 9, 2023

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Council approves City of Guelph housing pledge: By Guelph, For Guelph

March 1, 2023

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City of Guelph staff to present draft housing pledge for Council approval

February 23, 2023

Continue reading City of Guelph staff to present draft housing pledge for Council approval


2023 Development Charge rates

January 4, 2023

Please be advised that the current Development Charge (DC) rates will increase as of March 2, 2023.  This is part of the annual indexing process which increases DC rates based on the StatsCan Q3 Non-Residential Construction Price Index (NRCPI). Continue reading 2023 Development Charge rates


Council approves City’s recommendations in preparation for changes stemming from Bill 109 and Bill 23

November 22, 2022

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Development charges rates changing September 18

September 16, 2022

Guelph’s development charges (DC) rates will decrease by about 3 per cent for residential rates and 5 per cent for non-residential rates on September 18, 2022. Continue reading Development charges rates changing September 18


Notice of Study Completion: Municipal Class Environment Assessment Emma Street to Earl Street Bridge over the Speed River

August 18, 2022

Continue reading Notice of Study Completion: Municipal Class Environment Assessment Emma Street to Earl Street Bridge over the Speed River


Clythe Creek subwatershed study update will inform planning for land use, water supply, stormwater management and infrastructure

August 12, 2022

Continue reading Clythe Creek subwatershed study update will inform planning for land use, water supply, stormwater management and infrastructure


Notice of intention to designate: 50-60 Fife Road

August 4, 2022

Guelph City Council intends to designate 50-60 Fife Road as a property of cultural heritage value or interest. Continue reading Notice of intention to designate: 50-60 Fife Road


Made-in-Guelph growth strategy to be presented to Council

July 7, 2022

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Guelph Council approves Clair-Maltby Secondary Plan Official Plan Amendment

May 17, 2022

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Guelph receives $1.75 million to streamline development approval process

January 26, 2022

The City of Guelph is receiving $1.75 million under the new Streamline Development Approval Fund announced by Ontario Premier Doug Ford at the Ontario-Municipal Summit on January 19. Continue reading Guelph receives $1.75 million to streamline development approval process


Notice of study commencement: Macdonell and Allan Structures Municipal Class Environmental Assessment

August 12, 2021

The City of Guelph has initiated a Municipal Class EA (Class EA) for improvements and modifications to the Macdonell and Allan structures. Continue reading Notice of study commencement: Macdonell and Allan Structures Municipal Class Environmental Assessment


Notice of study commencement: Wyndham Street Municipal Class Environmental Assessment

August 12, 2021

The City of Guelph has initiated a Municipal Class EA (Class EA) to confirm the required improvements to Wyndham Street North. Continue reading Notice of study commencement: Wyndham Street Municipal Class Environmental Assessment


Council unanimously approves urban design plan for Baker District redevelopment

July 21, 2021

Continue reading Council unanimously approves urban design plan for Baker District redevelopment