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Mediations and Settlements on Land Use Matters - Why and How Cities Participate

Sep 17, 2018
By  Paige Agnew
Over the last four years since I’ve been the City’s Chief Planner, I’ve been asked multiple questions on the Local Planning Appeals Tribunal (LPAT) appeals process, the various statuses of land use matters under appeal and how the settlement process works in Ontario. I want to clearly state that I am not a lawyer, but I have developed an understanding of land use planning law through...
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North Block revised building proposal

Sep 13, 2018
By  Paige Agnew
I’m pleased to share that City staff are providing council with an update on the land-use planning appeals launched by Homestead Land Holdings for two of the North Block properties (51-57 Queen St. and 18 Queen St./282 Ontario St.) at the next council meeting on Sept. 18, 2018.  Staff has been working with Homestead on the proposed development to determine if an agreement could be...
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Next steps: Proposed Residential Rental Licensing Program

Aug 29, 2018
By  Paige Agnew
A proposed program to license residences with one to three rental units would require these rental properties to meet standards to ensure the health and safety of renters. The City of Kingston has considered adopting a residential rental licensing program multiple times over the past 15 years. Staff has been receiving input and working on a proposed program over the past several months. ...
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This is planning, building and licensing

Aug 27, 2018
By  Paige Agnew
Meet the leaders of the planning, building and licensing department. From left to right are: LeighAnn Hoegi, administrative assistant; Ryan Arcand, supervisor, building services; Lisa Capener-Hunt, manager, building services & chief building official;  Dan Hazell, supervisor, licensing & enforcement; Greg McLean, policy & program coordinator; Stewart Waldron, manager,...
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Updating the Population, Housing & Employment Study

Jul 09, 2018
By  Paige Agnew
Work is underway to update the City’s Population, Housing and Employment Projections Study, last updated in 2013. An update of this study is done every five years as the projections provide the foundation for the City’s long-range land use, transportation, infrastructure and capital expenditure planning. Want to learn more about how the City is projected to grow between now and 2046? Join...
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<strong>Paige Agnew</strong>
Paige Agnew
Commissioner of Community Services
pagnew@cityofkingston.ca
613-546-4291, ext. 3252

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