Growth Management Study
To ensure that Norfolk County plans for efficient growth over the long term, the Planning Department is embarking on a Growth Management Study that will establish long-term growth management principles as well as identify opportunities and options to consider to accommodate a made in Norfolk vision of growth to 2048.
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What goals and objectives should guide development? Help inform the following 6 themes:
1. Encourage growth to occur in an efficient and integrated manner.
2. Encourage the necessary infrastructure is developed to support the needs of a growing population.
3. Endorse fiscal responsibility through the effective use of available financial tools.
4. Support agricultural and industrial operations by reducing land use fragmentation and compatibility conflicts.
5. Protect and enhance the natural environment and cultural heritage resources throughout the County.
6. Promote intensification through creative design to support continued residential and economic growth in appropriate locations.View All Ideasabout 2 years ago
Ensure proper lines of communications are in place between Provincial and Municipal governments.
Example, large industry may avoid Norfolk county considering the many closures of the hwy 6 bypass and hwy 24 long term planning not in place. Access to the county needs to be assured.
8 months ago
Apt/Condo housing for seniors near grocery/drug stores
On vacant land that already has infrastructure, build housing for seniors who don't drive or do not want to drive. They need to live within walking distance for grocery/drug/bank services. An apartment near Food Basics might increase business opportunities in the Town Centre. A 3-4 story condo in the Superstore parking lot may be another option.
about 2 years ago
Expand the Marina in Port Rowan.
about 2 years ago
Improve biking and pedestrian safety and access around Turkey Point
Add bike lanes and sidewalks to streets in turkey point along cedar drive, ordinance drive and Turkey Point road from the provincial park to the beach to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists
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Reports
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CD 21-47 – Kick-Off Report
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Appendix A – Terms of Reference
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CD 21-68 – Engagement Strategy Report
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Appendix A – Engagement Strategy
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CD 21-70 – Land Evaluation Study
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CD 21-69 – Staff GN Context Covering Report
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CD 21-129 – Grow Norfolk Volume 2 – CD 21-129_Comprehensive Review Phase 1
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Appendix A – Norfolk County Comprehensive Review Growth Analysis
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Grow Norfolk - ADU Engagement Session - April 7 2022_Slides.pdf (1.26 MB) (pdf)
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ADU Public Engagement Event - ADU Policy Options.pdf (354 KB) (pdf)
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Grow Norfolk - STR Engagement Session - April 11 2022.pdf (1.26 MB) (pdf)
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CD-23-037 - Grow Norfolk - Volume 4 - Land Study and Options (185 KB) (pdf)
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Attachment A_Volume 4 Land Study and Options (3.88 MB) (pdf)
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CD 23-098 - GROW Norfolk Study - CIC Report (230 KB) (pdf)
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Attachment A Volume 5_Land Evaluation and Area Review (LEAR) (15.6 MB) (pdf)
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Attachment B Volume 6_Preferred Directions and Recommendations (3.55 MB) (pdf)
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CD-24-053 - Municipal Comprehensive Review Phase 1 Official Plan Amendment - Special Council Meeting - April 16.pdf (17.2 MB) (pdf)
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