Ford government copied developer's exact request into Hamilton official plan to allow controversial building

Premier Doug Ford’s government copied a developer’s requested changes to Hamilton’s official plan to allow an eight-storey condo at the site of a designated heritage building, blindsiding city planning staff, elected officials and residents. The condo plan had been rejected by the city in 2022.

Ford government copied developer's exact request into Hamilton official plan to allow controversial building
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Premier Doug Ford’s government copied a developer’s requested changes to Hamilton’s official plan to allow an eight-storey condo at the site of a designated heritage building, blindsiding city planning staff, elected officials and residents. The condo plan had been rejected by the city in 2022.