Brookhill Secondary Plan Update

Project description

The Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan Update is an opportunity to advance the forward-thinking planning approach established for this area ten years ago. The updated Secondary Plan will guide future development of the neighbourhood by enhancing street and building design, incorporating sustainable practices, and creating pedestrian connections to green space.

Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan

The Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan is now in effect. The final and approved Secondary Plan and Sustainable Urban Design Guidelines, including modifications from the Region of Durham, are provided below.

The staff-recommended Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan was presented to the Planning and Development Committee on May 17, 2021.

A copy of the recommended Secondary Plan and the Staff Report are provided below.

The following background reports, which have been produced or updated since the September 28, 2020 Public Meeting, are available upon request:

  • Fiscal Impact Analysis
  • Planning Rationale Report
  • Alternative Land Use Plans Report
  • Natural Heritage Evaluation Report
  • Brookhill Tributary Erosion Report
  • Transportation Study
  • Floodplain Impact Analysis
  • Master Servicing and Stormwater Management (MSSR) Report

Brookhill Secondary Plan – DRAFT

These documents are being finalized and made accessible. The accessible version will be posted shortly. In the meantime, if you require an accessible version, please let us know, and we will make one available. 

Background Reports - DRAFT

An accessible version of these documents is available upon request. These reports remain in draft form and may require further revisions.

  • Presentation (Available upon request)
  • Display Panels (Available upon request)
  • Summary Report (PDF)

This Secondary Plan Update will include an Environmental Assessment (EA) for new major infrastructure that are subject to Schedule ‘C’ of the Municipal Class EA process. This will proceed using the integrated approach with the Planning Act that is an approved process under the Environmental Assessment Act.

Related Studies

Background documents

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  • Comments are encouraged now and over the course of the study. If you have comments, require further information or would like to be added to the project mailing list, please email Brookhill Secondary Plan Update.
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  • Get in touch with project management staff: Lisa Backus, Manager Community Planning, 905-623-3379 ext. 2413.

Contact Us

Address: 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3A6

Phone: 905-623-3379
TTY: 1-844-790-1599