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They were preparing ’ ‘ ' While the best use for underâ€"utilized student food forcridtet playerswho weretoplaylaterintheday, butundatstormysities. housingmnbedebatedthereisreallynodebat- ingthatthereisasurphisofhominngcmdingto c- o a y d o ummmmavmwmmm 1ty reSISts provmce s en31ty targets than are needed In Waterloo. Stats from mu showed there is a surplus of Susanna Burma "in general we are supportive of corridors. highways and railways. about 1,196 beds in the student housing catch- Gironkle Sta! the plan. but we think there needs That's because these areas would p. mentareaâ€"oraboutBABSbedstoonlyuztB ' tobeabitmorellnibt'lityandoon- dragdomndenaitynumbers,and potentialstudenrs he province wants future sideration ofiooaloondltbna.’ said force the city to compensate in Titreismoremsdenthousingon theway f developments to accom- policyplannerlticMartlns. odierareaswithevenhlgher derisi- with morethan 7,m0bedsin them â€" butwill modate more residents and One of the most signiï¬cant ties than prescribed. ‘ " 3 I g 3. .. the m use than? Stats from the CMHC indi- iobs titan ever before. The City of changes proposed is density. The â€The higher density target will 1, i . I; w , ' eatedtatmrpluswillgrow. Waterloo is pushingbaok current growth plan sets a target of necessitate built forms that are _ "~ “ . j‘j' x 1hesparmf2013to 2015wastheï¬rsttimesince Since 2015, Ontario has been screaidentsandiobscombinedper skewed towards more stacked ' ‘ " “‘“‘ ' ' " the beynning of the new millennium that saw a reviewing its land use plans for the hectare on land to be developed. townhouses and low-rise apart- SGVO s l decline in eruolment at Waterioo’s two universi- Greater Golden Horseshoe. which This land is called “greenfield" and menu versus lower density built of; ANY ties. ltwumarginal at â€"0.5peroent. brawnpared encompasses Waterloo. It's also includes undeveloped land, cem- forms such as Single detached SHMLE ROOFS, FLAT ROOFS to the 24. it! and Six per cent increases in years looking at growth plans for the eteries and open spaces. but not dwellings,’ said staff's report. â€By OR MEN ROOFS prior, hisadrutlcdianp. Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine signiï¬cantnatural areas solely focusing on density targets. A Wm indimtor forfuture university stir (Ionservation and Niagara Escarp» The province is proposing to community features that contrihr dents is ap distribution. Students in the univcr ment. Stakeholders, like Waterloo, increase the greenï¬eld density to ute to complete communities (i.e. QUALITY m CAN RUST sityvrmp(l7t022)hitanall~timehighinwl3 arecurrentlyweighlngln. BOresidents andiobsperhectare. parts)nmybereducedorrestricted m . ‘ and has seen a decrease since. At Monday's committee of the Along with signiï¬cant natural areas, in greenï¬eld areas in an attempt to 519367’6707 - whole meeting, staff presented its municipalities would be allowed meet thetargetmrmhers.’ mm£u Cominued on 9.82 to recommendations to council. to exclude electricity transmission (buds-admin lo I www.water|oochron|cle.ca ’ flu“ “he Fromthelatsstlntormatlononlooalpolltlcs.tominorapomsoons. 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