Urban planning committee hears from more than 70 speakers about the zoning bylaw renewal. We recap what went down and talk to David Berry, one of the speakers.

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Property taxes

PSA: 2023 property taxes due June 30

Solar rebates

News Release: Edmontonians Jump on Change Homes for Climate Solar Program

David Berry

David Berry's websiteOpinion: Zoning changes will fix serious problems and make Edmonton nicer

Zoning Bylaw Renewal

Zoning Bylaw Renewal InitiativeZoning Bylaw Renewal Public EngagementEdmonton mass zoning change criticized over engagement, climate, affordabilityGroup worried about 'radical' zoning bylaw changes; Edmonton councillor calls them 'necessary'Dozens of Edmontonians speak to city councillors about new draft zoning bylawHere's what you need to know about Edmonton's zoning bylaw overhaul

Kevin Taft

Opinion: Edmontonians deserve a say in proposed zoning bylawTuesday's letters: New zoning bylaw won't put a highrise next door

Committee

Urban planning committee meeting minutes for June 20

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