CITB04H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Scarborough Town Centre, Socalled, Urban Planning
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Smaller geographical location than thorncliffe and flemingdon, easier to work with. Stewart street - the neighborhood south of downtown, low-income, low perceptions of safety (people prefer to walk around the neighborhood than through it): this is the neighborhood that was focused on in peterborough. Omb, lpat, etc: civic engagement - people getting involved in the process (i. e. , residents), planning and development are crucial municipal powers: 2008): neighborhood associations as important actors in land-use politics (purcell, 1997) & logan and rabrenovic, 1990, how are toronto planning decisions made, at the local level, we have the committee of adjustment, the community council, the city. Council, the local appeals board, and lpat: minor variances: committee of adjustment (e. g. , extending the porch on your house, ensuring your porch follows regulations, and so on). If municipality did not follow op and policies, the lpat will send the issue back to city. Section 37 of the planning act, 1990 states that: