On October 16, 2024, the Riley Communities Local Area Plan was presented to the Infrastructure and Planning Committee (IPC). After much discussion and debate, a recommendation to refer the Plan back to Administration was passed. This motion was presented to Council on October 29, 2024 and passed unanimously.
As a result, Administration will undertake a review and amend portions of the Plan based on the Council direction below:
1. Prioritize greater density around Transit Oriented Development (TOD) sites within the Riley Communities Local Area Plan;
2. Focus on planning for growth and change that integrates multi-modal mobility and improved citizen experience of land use development that enables walkability, community connections, and integrated commercial and residential uses for all ages and abilities; and
3. Report back to the Infrastructure and Planning Committee by Q2 2025.
The proposed changes to the Riley Communities Local Area Plan will be presented to the Infrastructure and Planning Committee on January 8, 2025.
