by D. Jeanne Kimber
Here is a status update (as of September 12) on the following land use change applications:
• LOC2024-0099 for a land use change at 4016, 4020, and 4024 to H-GO was approved by Council on September 10 by a 10-5 vote. We encourage nearby residents to focus their attention on specific issues when a Development Permit application has been filed.
• LOC2023-0259 3820 and 3824 Centre A St NE for M-C1 zoning. The applicant wants to build fifteen townhouses. The date for a public hearing at Council is unknown.
• LOC2024-0006 3520 Centre St NE for a land use change from M-C1 to MU-2 to enable construction of a six-storey multi-residential building. There has been no change since March.
• LOC2024-0177 for four parcels 119 to 131 41 Ave NW for a change from M-C1 to M-H1 to allow for a six-storey apartment containing 60 units. No plans have been received yet.
• LOC2024-0181 115 36 Ave NE for a change from C-N2 to MU-1 to allow for a multi-use development. Plans have now been received for the parcel (see DP2024-06404).
• LOC2024-0216 448 36 Ave NW for a change from S-CS to R-CG. This application would rezone a parcel that has had a home on it for over 70 years to a residential land use.
• LOC2024-0204 338 and 340 34 Ave NE for a change to M-C1 from R-CG to bring an existing building into compliance with the current land use bylaw.
New Development Permit application in Highland Park include:
• DP2024-05824 and DP2024-05825 for two single detached homes at 3412 1 St NW.
• DP2024-06114 3915 Centre A St NE for a four-unit rowhouse with suites.
• DP2024-05781 3923 and 3927 1 St NE for two six-unit rowhouses and four suites. This project offers an innovative design and site layout.
• DP2024-04805 for a single detached home and a garage suite at 246 43 Ave NW.
• DP2024-06404 at 115 36 Ave NE for two five-unit town homes with suites.
The following Development Permit applications are still under review:
• DP2024-04574 440 32 Ave NW for a four-plex with suites.
• DP2024-05487 4220 Centre St NE for a four-unit rowhouse with suites.
• DP2024-04125 3910 Centre B St NW for two semi-detached buildings (front and rear) with suites. Concerns include overlooking, shadowing, lack of amenity space, loss of tree canopy, a poor landscape plan, the lack of permeable land, and general concerns about infrastructure capacities.
• DP2024-04247 3827 Centre B St NW for two semi-detached with suites. Same issues as DP2024-04125.
• DP2024-05535 215 41 Ave NW for two semi-detached with suites. Very similar for DP2024-04125 and DP2024-04247
• DP2023-01343 covering #204 to #212 40 Ave NW for three rowhouse buildings with sixteen units and suites. The City is awaiting amended plans.
• DP2024-04931 132 44 Ave NE for a semi-detached with suite. We raised concerns about parcel coverage and the extremely deep window wells for the basement suite.
• DP2024-01681 204 33 Ave NE for a four-unit rowhouse with suites.
• DP2024-00614 3704 Centre St NE for a Chinese Buddhist Temple.
• DP2024-01027 3307 2 St NE for a four-unit rowhouse with suites.
• DP2024-02100 119 42 Ave NE for a semi-detached with suites.
• DP2024-02991 4004 Centre A St NE for two single-detached homes each with a suite.
• DP2024-03112 3803 and 3805 Centre A St NE for a semi-detached with suites.
The new Calgary Plan should be available for public feedback by the end of this year. The timeline for the new Zoning Bylaw has been extended to 2026.
To stay abreast of new developments in Highland Park, we encourage you to visit https://developmentmap.calgary.ca/.
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