I am a Hamilton resident and am writing to express my strong support for the the amendments to the Urban Hamilton Official Plan and Rural Hamilton Official Plan, which propose that the City will accommodate population and employment growth to 2051 within the City’s existing urban area.
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Over 90% of 18,000 Hamiltonians who voted in the city's survey voted for NO expansion. We know what we want in our city and we know that building McManions on farm fields will not provide affordable housing next to transit and jobs.
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It is crucial that 3300 acres of Hamilton farmland be protected by freezing Hamilton's urban boundary.
Any destruction of farmland and wetlands anywhere for housing, industry or roads is detrimental to the health and wellbeing of everyone.
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I'm a Hamilton resident who agrees with City Hall's decision to not extend the urban boundary. We are a city already dealing with high taxes, sprawl, and lacklustre transit.
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Following the poll that was taken asking Hamiltonians about the urban boundary, it was quite clear that the vast majority do NOT want an expansion.
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We write to request that the Province use the unused portion of Growth Plan policy 2.2.8.3 k) (five (5) hectares) to approve a minor boundary adjustment for 309-311 Parkside Drive, Waterdown.
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We are Hamilton homebuilders and developers. We own lands in the Elfrida, Twenty Road East and Twenty Road West/Garner Road areas. We are not land speculators.
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•On behalf of our client, Losani Homes, we have been involved with discussions with City staff and made several submissions as part of the City’s Official Plan Review Process (OPA 167), including the Municipal Comprehensive Review and GRIDS 2 process for the ‘Flying J’ lands located at 1400 South Se
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We are homebuilders and developers who live and work in Hamilton. We own lands in the Elfrida area. We are not land speculators. We are long-standing members of the Hamilton community and, have constructed a very significant number of homes in our City.
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We are counsel to 2441066 Ontario Inc., a landowner affected by OPA 167 and OPA 34. We write to provide comments on behalf of our client. Those comments are set out in the attached letter and supporting planning justification report.
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As an active developer, builder and benefactor within the local housing industry in Hamilton, we strongly recommend the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing amend Hamilton’s Official Plan to include an urban boundary expansion and to facilitate intensification.
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Stovel and Associates Inc. (SAI) is the planning consultant for Greenhorizons Holdings Inc. and The Greenhorizons Group of Farms Ltd. ("Greenhorizons"), 1231 Shantz Station Road Inc. ("Shantz") and Willow Valley Holdings Inc. ("Willow").
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I support the City of Hamilton’s decision to keep it’s current urban boundaries, and intensify housing within that boundary, in order to preserve critical farmland. Once the farmland is gone, it’s gone.
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I continue to support zero expansion of Hamilton's municipal boundaries. This is critical to our survival and yours, and the province must not override the considered decision that has been made by City Council.
Thank you.
We need density to improve housing affordability and to preserve farmland for food production. Keeping a firm urban boundary will provide incentive to build density. Density improves neighbourhoods as it allows for better transit service and more small businesses.
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