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COVID-19 and Planning Services

Apr 15, 2020
By  Paige Agnew
As you may be aware, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Kingston has declared an emergency and has closed most City facilities. During this time, Planning staff are working remotely and adapting to new ways of providing planning-related services to our community. Staff are continuing to process development applications through the Development and Services Hub (DASH) and are also...
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Access online resources for landlords and tenants

May 14, 2020
By  Paige Agnew
COVID-19 has changed daily life for all of us, and at the City of Kingston, we have received many questions from property owners, landlords, and tenants about what the near future looks like for them. To help everyone navigate through this difficult time, the City has developed online resources where landlords and tenants can find answers to their most pressing questions, quickly. This...
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Thank you for getting involved in Density by Design!

Feb 26, 2020
By  Paige Agnew
No doubt about it: the Kingston community is deeply engaged in discussions about where and how mid-rise and tall buildings should grow here. The depth of interest in this community conversation – witnessed both in our Density by Design engagements and in community discussions beyond it – shows participants’ great love for our city. While opinions obviously vary about how best to intensify...
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Learn about the Supplemental Report on Short-term Rental Licensing

Feb 10, 2020
By  Paige Agnew
This Thursday, staff will present a supplementary report to the Administrative Policies Committee on short-term rental licensing. This updated program reflects public feedback and provides a solution that aligns with community goals of addressing housing availability, rental-unit safety and quality, nuisance impacts on neighbourhoods and the City’s commitment to fiscal responsibility by way of...
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Outcome of the Section 35 Review for the North Block: LPAT orders a new hearing

Jan 10, 2020
By  Paige Agnew
Update: Jan. 9, 2020 As of Jan. 9, the Department of Planning, Building and Licensing has officially received the LPAT order formally rescinding the Aug. 9, 2019 decision and ordering a re-hearing of the case. A copy of the order can be found on the LPAT website by searching for case no. PL170714. On Dec. 23, 2019, the Province’s Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) indicated their...
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Paige Agnew
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613-546-4291, ext. 3252

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