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- Municipal Tools for Planning and Development InfoSheetsTopics include railway safety,
wind energy, business
improvement areas, affordable
housing...
- Financial Tools and Resources
- Building Strong Communities: Cleaner Air StrategiesThese handbooks provide
information for local government
officials, decision makers and other
individuals on strategies and best
practices to reduce greenhouse
gases (GHG) and other air
pollutants.
- Innovative Municipal Land Use Planning PracticesThis guide is intended to help
municipal
planning approval authorities
implement
Municipal Plan Review and the One
Window
Provincial Planning Service by
providing a
source and record of municipal
innovative
practices.
- Transit Supportive Land Use Planning GuideThese guidelines represent
suggestions
and advice, to be used at the
discretion
of the municipalities, and are not
formal
statements of provincial policy.
When the guidelines were
originally
issued in
1992, transit was promoted as a
way to
help
achieve comparative advantages in
quality of
the environment, quality of life,
economic
competitiveness and urban vitality.
Of
particular interest, in light of
international
and
national pressures to address air
quality
and
climate change, transit was seen
as
helping to reduce emissions.