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New design guidelines for multi-residential developments aim to support Hamilton’s waste diversion effortsRepresentatives for the development industry appeared before the committee arguing that the new design guidelines will result in fewer units within multi-residential buildings.PoliticsNov 3, 2021
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Tribunal rehears proposal for 2 Homestead buildings on Queen and Ontario streetsA local planning appeal tribunal rehearing got underway to decide whether two apartment buildings can be built on Queen and Ontario streets.CanadaMar 30, 2021
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Kingston city council votes 8-5 to support downtown Capitol condo buildingAt their Oct. 6 meeting, city councillors voted 8 to 5 to support the rezoning application from IN8 Developments.PoliticsOct 6, 2020
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Capitol condo project returns to Kingston city hall for crucial voteIN8 Developments, the company behind the project at 223 Princess St., is pitching its downsized project as a 'pretty good compromise' and it has the support of city planners.PoliticsSep 17, 2020
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Kingston citizens group ‘in it to win it’ in fight over downtown condo projectSamantha King of the group Building Kingston’s Future says the revised 12-storey application by IN8 Developments Inc. shows no respect for residents or the planning process.PoliticsJan 30, 2020
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Downtown Kingston’s Capitol Condo project reduced to 12 floors in revamped designKingston’s Capitol Condo project is in the process of being downsized.PoliticsJan 16, 2020
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Kingston receives LPAT order for ‘rare’ second hearing on downtown highrise projectThe City of Kingston has received official notice that a controversial downtown highrise apartment project will be the focus of a rare second hearing before the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT).PoliticsJan 14, 2020
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Court greenlights appeal of Kingston’s Capitol condo rejectionThe proposed 16 storey Capitol condominium in downtown Kingston may not be dead just yet. IN8 Developments, the company behind the controversial building at 223 Princess Street, will be allowed to proceed with a legal challenge of the planning tribunal’s initial rejection of the project. Ontario’s Divisional Court has granted IN8 Developments leave to appeal last year’s ruling that denied the high-rise building.PoliticsAug 23, 2019
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LPAT decision clears the way for 26-storey tower in Burlington’s downtownADI Development Group will be permitted to start construction on Martha Street and Lakeshore Road despite objections by the city.CanadaNov 6, 2018
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Burlington mayor floats the idea of annexing WaterdownDuring discussions about the Places to Grow Act with Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative government Tuesday, Rick Goldring floated the idea of handing over that part Hamilton to Burlington.PoliticsSep 18, 2018
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