Calgary city council spent Monday evening debating more than 10 amendments to the citywide rezoning proposal, with debate scheduled to continue Tuesday afternoon.
WATCH ABOVE: Affordability in Calgary’s housing market was front and centre during the marathon rezoning debate at Calgary City Hall on Wednesday. As Adam MacVicar reports, many say it won’t make homes less expensive. – Apr 24, 2024A citywide rezoning proposal has survived several attempts from opposing Calgary city councillors to abandon the issue, as well as to refer the matter back to administration or the next municipal election.
Ward 10 councillor Andre Chabot tabled the first motion of the debate which aimed to “file and abandon” the citywide rezoning plan and instead develop a phased approach to implementing upzoning. Both motions were defeated eight votes to seven, a split seen six times across 13 motions and amendments tabled Monday evening.Ward 8 councillor Courtney Walcott argued against changing the zoning in specific areas based on local area plans over a citywide approach.
Ward 13 councillor Dan McLean once again attempted to refer the issue to a plebiscite, through a motion to reconsiderBlair ‘confident’ Canada will meet NATO targets with push for more spending“If we all of a sudden do some sausage making here or put some lipstick on this thing to to make it more acceptable, I don’t think that’s going to fly,” McLean said.
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