Commercial Implementation Study

To address the results of the Cambridge Comprehensive Commercial Review, the City of Cambridge hired a consulting team to prepare a Commercial Review Implementation Study, including preparation of:

• Notice of Adoption of Official Plan Amendment No. 17
• Official Plan Amendment No. 17
• Zoning by-law amendment (incorporated into Comprehensive Zoning By-law Review)
• Terms of Reference for a Site-Specific Market Impact Study

View the following documents for more information about the Study:

• Final staff report
• Public information centre presentation
• Public meeting report

The consulting team hired to develop the Study included:

• Curtis Planning Inc.
• Malone Given Parsons Ltd.
• Lehmann and Associates

Comprehensive Commercial Review

The City of Cambridge hired consulting firm Malone Given Parsons Ltd. in 2013 to complete a Comprehensive Commercial Review. Approved on December 15, 2014, this Review provides a City-wide market analysis to assess:

• Existing commercial space
• Demand for future commercial and retail development
• Current Official Plan commercial policies
• Current Zoning By-law regulations related to commercial development

View the Comprehensive Commercial Review Report to Council.