Whitchurch-StouffvillePlanning ApplicationsStreet Naming & Addressing
Addressing Protocol and By-law
Published by Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
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- Type
- By-law
- Published by
- Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
- Date
- March 23, 2022
- Also called
- Staff Report DS-009-22 Addressing Protocol and By-law
- For
- any
- Building types
- All building types
- Pages
- 10
- Agencies
- Development Services · Street Naming Committee · Diversity and Inclusion Working Group · Fire & Emergency Services
- Instruments
- Municipal Act · By-law 2022-024-RD · By-law 90-103
Overview
Staff Report DS-009-22 to Whitchurch-Stouffville Town Council, dated March 23, 2022, recommending endorsement of a Town-wide Addressing Protocol and enactment of Addressing By-law 2022-024-RD to replace street numbering By-law 90-103. It records about 30 address change requests since 2018, often over unlucky numbers or cultural and religious beliefs; compares the numbering policies of eight York Region municipalities; reports consultation with the Street Naming Committee and the Diversity and Inclusion Working Group; and summarises the Protocol's 15 sections and the By-law's 10. It gives the address change fee as $654.00.
What it covers
- 1. Purpose
- 2. Executive Summary
- 3. Background
- 3.1 Authority
- 3.2 History of By-laws 90-103, 90-115 and 91-90
- 3.3 Address Change Requests
- 3.4 Council Resolution on June 1, 2021
- 4. Analysis and Options
- 4.1 Rationale for Addressing Protocol and By-law 2022-024-RD
- 4.2 Internal Department Consultation
- 4.3 Addressing Protocols in other Municipalities
- 4.4 Consultation with the Street Naming Committee and the Diversity and Inclusion Working Group
- 4.5 Addressing Protocol and By-law 2022-024-RD
- 4.6 Options
- 5. Financial Implications
- 6. Alignment with Strategic Plan
- 7. Attachments
- 8. Related Reports
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