A survey of developers trying to build in established communities, say the city’s zoning laws and public consultation process make it hard for good projects to move ahead.
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Developers to have their say at hearing over City’s role in land management
Land developers will have their say Monday at a public hearing about how the City’s Land and Properties Dept. operates a long-standing cause of tension among private industry groups, who often argue the City should be entirely out of the
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Developers requested annexation of property west of town; intriguing residential, office, commercial, recreational concept proposed
Developers proposing a unique development which combines residential, commercial, office and recreational uses asked Sylvan Lake councillors to include their quarter section in an annexation proposal slated for later this year.
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City Notebook: Expect some friction between developers and the City in 2014
The elephant in the room will be ignored for at least another month but a push by local developers unhappy with City’s land and properties department will likely be the story of early 2014.
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Factually speaking, it’s an agreement
Lots of noise erupted during the election campaign from candidates jumping all over a “subsidy” to land developers.
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Edmonton city councillor frustrated with housing project developers
An Edmonton councillor who represents a neighbourhood where a controversial housing project is being proposed says he is frustrated with the project’s developers.
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Developers and homebuilders want to get back to business now that the election’s out of the way
Things get said in the heat of battle, says the Urban Development Institute’s top man.
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U of A plan to lease land to developers worries south campus communities
EDMONTON – Communities around south campus pulled out of planning meetings last week to protest University of Alberta plans to subdivide its Michener Park site and lease about one-third of the land to private developers.
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Montrose developers stand by community
In a time of uncertainty for many High River residents, unwavering support for the community has been crucial for representatives with Dundee Developments, which is the company behind the Montrose development.
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Red tape threatens Avenir, developer says
Excessive red tape at St. Albert city hall is putting the high-tech Avenir development at risk of being abandoned, says its proponent.
Gerry de Klerk, CEO of Rampart Group of Companies, said the city won’t approve his area structure plan until he completes a fiscal impact study – something he’s already submitted three times.
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