Initiative Projects

Take a fun, convenient ride along the Centennial Trail with our e-scooter rental program. As part of a two-year pilot running until 2027, you can hop on an e-scooter anytime—available 24/7-between Brant Street, the Elgin Promenade and Burloak Drive.

The Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) is a City initiative developed with funding from the Government of Canada to promote the faster development of more affordable homes in Burlington.

Learn how the City of Burlington's Land Management Database Review will help implementation of service enhancements, including the introduction of online services for users of the City’s Planning, Permitting, and Licensing (PPL) functions.

The City of Burlington is amending the Parkland Dedication Bylaw to address both legislative changes resulting from Bill 197, Covid-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 and the City’s outdated caps on the Alternative Rate.

The goal of the parks provisioning master plan is to develop a document which will guide future park acquisition and planning to ensure there is enough and an equitable supply of parkland over the next 20-30 years.

The City of Burlington is updating its Official Plan Employment Area policies to align with recent provincial changes, and simplify and streamline the Employment Area policy framework.