by Administrator | Sep 30, 2020 | Press Releases
A lot of hard work went into the guidelines. Sadly, they fall short. The guidelines DO NOT provide a framework that supports infill. The City of Winnipeg released draft Infill Guidelines on Sept. 18, 2020. This is the latest step in a long-term process. It started in...
by Administrator | May 4, 2020 | Press Releases
YIMBY Winnipeg is calling for a comprehensive review of the Airport Vicinity Protection Area Secondary Plan (AVPA). Recent projects under review have made it apparent that this 25 year plan needs a thorough, comprehensive review. On April 28, the Executive Policy...
by Administrator | Dec 3, 2019 | Press Releases
(for Press Release) The City of Winnipeg is in a tough financial situation. Past property tax freezes, a growing City service area and growing demand for service are all putting pressure on Winnipeg’s Budget. In this budget process, City Departments are...
by yimbywpg | Sep 12, 2019 | Press Releases
The City of Winnipeg has started it’s latest, and likely last, round of engagement on the Residential Infill Strategy. The Strategy had its origins in a motion coming out of Winnipeg Council’s Property & Development committee that directed the...
by yimbywpg | Jul 9, 2019 | Press Releases
YIMBY Winnipeg has observed the increased role Heritage Conservative Districts have played in development and infill debates in Winnipeg. Heritage Conservation Districts and general Heritage Status declarations can be a useful tool for conserving unique, historic...
by yimbywpg | Apr 24, 2019 | Press Releases
YIMBY Winnipeg supports lot splits set for appeal at the April 26, 2019 Appeal Committee meeting. Lot splits are the process of dividing a single lot into two smaller lots, usually with a house built on each lot. In older, inner suburban neighbourhoods zoned as...