Policies & Guidelines

Comprehensive Development Guidelines and Financial Policies

The Comprehensive Development Guidelines and Financial Policies Manual is for:

  • developers
  • land owners
  • municipal engineers
  • planners
  • architects

The Comprehensive Development Guidelines and Financial Policies Manual details the development engineering requirements related to:

  • Subdivision and site plan process requirements
  • Sanitary sewers and wastewater treatment
  • Storm sewers and storm water management
  • Watermains and water supply
  • Roadways, including asphalt pavement, curbs, subdrains, sidewalks, walkways, retaining walls, fencing and noise barriers
  • Tree planting and sodding of boulevards
  • Lot grading
  • Street lighting and municipal consent for construction of utilities

  • Financial policies

Comprehensive Development Guidelines and Financial Policies Manual

For new Development Applications:

For Development Applications that have received Draft Plan Approval or have been declared a Complete Submission prior to April 27th, 2016, these guidelines apply, provided the first Engineering Submission is received on or prior to June 1, 2017:

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