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Home » City government » Planning and development » How to develop a property » Development application forms and guidelines

Development application forms and guidelines

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  • Applications and forms
  • Development and design guidelines
  • Taking care of trees during development construction

Applications and forms

Major development applications

Initial Planning meeting request form

Pre-Consultation Meeting Request Form

Official Plan Amendment Application Form

Plan Of Subdivision Application

Zoning By-law Amendment Application Procedure

Application for Approval for a Plan of Condominium

Sample Site Plan Agreement

Part Lot Control exemption application

Site Plan application transmittal form

Site plan pre-consultation application form

Site Plan Application (form only)

City of Guelph Site Plan User Guide and Application

Other applications and forms

Application for Servicing Capacity Check

Tree Application Permit

Development and design guidelines

Development priorities plan

Development guidelines for potentially contaminated or contaminated sites

Development Engineering Manual

Downtown Guelph Streetscape Manual, Built Form Standards and St. George’s Square Concept

Environmental Impact Study guidelines

Guelph Noise Control Guidelines

Subdivision Assumption Guidance Manual

Source water protection for business, builders and developers

Traffic Impact Study Guidelines for developers

Urban Design Brief Terms of Reference

Pedestrian Level Wind Studies Terms of Reference

Sun and Shadow Study Terms of Reference

How to develop a property

  • Development application forms and guidelines
    • Taking care of trees during development construction

Date updated: December 14, 2020.

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