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Reports & Studies

 

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Melbourne Principles (2004) Assessing Niagara Region against the Melbourne Principles Study
Smart Growth Implementation Programs (2003) Administrative Procedures for Implementation of Waiver/Exemption from Regional Development Charges - Smarter Niagara – Brownfields Incentive Program Details
Smart Growth Urban Design Guidelines (17.5mb PDF file) Why Smart Growth Urban Design Guidelines?
DPD 90-2003 Places for People: Investing in Urban Communities Proposed Policy Plan Amendment 183
DPD 85-2003
Further Comments on Shape the Future (Final Report) Central Ontario Smart Growth Panel
DPD 41-2003 Comments on Shape the Future a Discussion Paper Central Ontario Smart Growth Panel
Newsletter (2002) Smarter Niagara Summit Newsletter
Smart Growth in Niagara Phase 1 Rollout
DPD 108-2002 Sprawl vs. Smart Growth Strategies: Costs to Accommodate Growth
DPD 22-2002 Property Taxation of Multiple Residential Properties: Rental vs. Condominium (Joint Report - CSD18-2002 )
DPD 165-2001 SMART GROWTH Update
Smart Growth in Niagara (2001)
DPD 118-2000 Smart Growth for Niagara Region - A New Approach to Development