Planning Policies & Guidelines
Staging of Development
The Staging of Development Report is an important tool to guide growth in an orderly manner by balancing infrastructure needs with the costs of extending new servicing, coordinating growth infrastructure with development approvals, and guiding the pace of growth across the City.
The objectives of the Staging of Development Report include:
- Outlining municipal intentions with respect to the review, processing, and servicing of Draft Plans of Subdivision;
- Providing an overview of potential short, medium and long term residential intensification projects;
- Providing a tool to assist with the integration of financial plans and growth related capital costs associated with land use planning and timing for future development;
- Coordinating the cost effective and efficient expansion of servicing infrastructure; and,
- Coordinating the cost effective and efficient expansion of servicing infrastructure;
- Providing for the logical extension of development within the community; and,
- Providing a mapping summary of anticipated near-term growth by geographic area of the City.
The City’s most recent Staging of Development Report covers the period from 2024 to 2026.
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