Project Goal
A new MPS that provides a policy framework to guide future decisions on the physical, environmental, economic, social, and cultural development of the town.
Project Completion
September 2024
Responsible Department
Planning and Strategic Initiatives
Project Background
Go to the Plan Amherst page to learn about the research involved with developing the new MPS and LUB draft documents.
Current Status
Drafts of the Municipal Planning Strategy & Land Use Bylaw have been reviewed by the Planning Advisory Committee. Staff are working on revisions to the drafts that will be provided to the consultant.
Future Actions
- Focused draft to PAC – Due Date: April 2024 (complete)
- Further review of the draft document at PAC – Due Date: May 2024 (complete)
- PAC Recommendation – Due Date: June-July, 2024
- First Reading by Council – Due Date: July 2024
- Public Hearing – Due Date: August 2024
- Second Reading – Due Date: September 2024
