One of the biggest issues for residents was a single table found among hundreds of pages that stated how many units per hectare would be required in the future.
Residents in Alta Vista, for instance, were alarmed to see their neighbourhood might be expected to have four times more homes, and that they wouldn t be permitted to rebuild a single detached home on their properties. Those requirements have now been dropped. We started out with something very coarse and . it sounded too aggressive to people, explained Miguelez.
He described urban density as a Rubik s Cube, with many ways to achieve a desired number of people per hectare. Ottawa has a goal, set by city council after great debate in 2020, to house more than half its growing population through intensification and the rest by expanding its suburbs.
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