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Hamilton Design Review Panel

Hamilton Design Review to Discuss Eight Storey Proposal for 1866 Rymal Road East

By Joey Coleman, Editor | January 29, 2023

The developer’s plan includes an outdoor patio space for the ground-level commercial units, ideal for a cafe.

The approximate 180-person retirement home will have individual living units ranging from studio units to two bedrooms.

Hamilton’s DRP Praises Plan for Three Tall Buildings Downtown at John and Wilson

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 16, 2021

Design Review Panel members say it is a “extremely solid submission” which can be better with changes to reduce the podium to better relate to the neighbourhood and neighbouring church.

Hamilton’s DRP Gives Conditional Thumbs Up to Vrancor’s latest Proposal at 213 King West

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 15, 2021

Hamilton’s Design Review Panel (DPR) says Vrancor needs to redesign its proposed 30-storey development at 213 King Street West to address a potentially dangerous wind condition, and to ensure it relates to surrounding buildings.

Design Review Panel to Spallacci: Consider Two Towers Instead of Three at John Street & St. Joseph’s Drive

By Joey Coleman, Editor | January 10, 2019

Design Review Panel suggests improvements to Spallacci proposal to better interact with neighbouring park, contribute to the public realm, and improved urban design.

Hamilton Design Review Panel Says Brad Lamb's Television City Not Appropriate for Site

By Joey Coleman, Editor | November 19, 2017

No member of the panel agreed with the proposed height, with some suggesting that even 30 stories may not be appropriate for the site.
The proponent has a full development and rezoning application submitted to the City. A date for the proposal to be debated by City Council’s Planning Committee has not been set.

Hamilton Design Review Panel Workshop on Hamilton's New Transit Oriented Corridors Zoning

By Joey Coleman, Editor | August 10, 2017

Hamilton’s Design Review Panel met on August 10, 2017 for a workshop from senior City planning staff on the City’s new Transit Oriented Corridor Zoning.
The video and discussion is a good primer for those looking for an introduction into the concepts of the zoning and how it will interact with urban design in Hamilton.

Design Review Panel Not Sold on LiUNA / Hi-Rise King at Hughson Plan

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 30, 2017

Express concerns about two elements of the development – the lack of setback from the eastern lot line and that the towers will shadow the future John and Rebecca park for most of the evening.

Hamilton Design Review Panel to Discuss Kresge and Sonoma 71 Rebecca Developments

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 8, 2017

Development proposals for the former Kresge site at 43 – 51 King Street East, and a proposal for 71 Rebecca Street will be considered by the Design Review Panel.

Cancelled: Hamilton Design Review Panel to Consider Gore Buildings Plan at August 2016 Meeting

By Joey Coleman, Editor | August 3, 2016

What will Hamilton’s Design Review Panel think of the proposed design for the Gore Buildings at 18 to 28 King Street East in the heart of Hamilton’s Central Business District?

Hamilton Design Review Panel for July 2016

By Joey Coleman, Editor | July 6, 2016

Two developments on the agenda – a proposed student residences at 210 Main Street East and a mixed-use development on the former All-Saints Church at 15 Queen Street South on the southeast corner with King Street.

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