Welcome!
We're Growing in Place is the City of Burlington's Official Plan review project.
An Official Plan is a statutory document required by the Province that describes a city's land-use strategy over the next 20 years. The Official Plan review will address the challenges and opportunities of planning and building our future city. The conversation has started - find out where we are now.
Featured Items
Employment Lands Study Draft Phase 2 Report – targeted Stakeholder Session
On March 19, 2013 the City invited targeted stakeholders to a presentation regarding the Employment Lands Study Draft Phase 2 Report and the Draft Employment Land Conversion Policies. Click here to learn more.
Rural Summit
On January 19, the City hosted the Rural Summit at Kilbride Public School, as part of Burlington's Official Plan Review. We are happy to report that over 125 people attended the event. If you attended the Summit, please follow this link to fill out a feedback form!
Summary Report
A draft summary report prepared by the facilitators of the Rural Summit was made available for public review and comment. The report includes a description of the day and a compilation of the input received.
Thank you to those who provided comments on this draft summary report. All comments were incorporated into the finalized summary report, which is now available as part of the staff report PB-25-13, available here.
For more information on the Rural Summit, please click here.
Official Plan Review Update #5
Mar. 25, 2013
Get the latest information on the Official Plan Review from this update report to council.
Retail Shopping Online Survey - NOW CLOSED!
urbanMetrics inc. and The Planning Partnership have been retained by the City to undertake the OP Review Commercial Strategy Study.
An online survey regarding retail shopping was made available to collect information to support the development of the Commercial Strategy Study.
We thank you all for your participation this important research!
The findings of the online survey will be presented as part of the Commercial Strategy Study.

