Official Plan Phase One Background Studies

A great deal of research was used to provide the foundation for the Official Plan Phase One review. These studies are not part of the adopted document.

Official Plan Review Background and Overview (PDF, 0.1 MB)
Special Meeting under the Planning Act for Five Year Official Plan Review (PDF, 0.1 MB)
Official Plan Review Public Input Analysis (PDF, 0.1 MB)
City of Greater Sudbury Growth and Settlement Background Report and Issues Paper (PDF, 5.1 MB)
Climate Change and the Official Plan (PDF, 7.0 MB)
Position Paper on Local Food Systems and the Official plan (PDF, 0.7 MB)
Population, Household and Employment Land Projections for the City of Greater Sudbury report (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Natural Heritage (PDF, 0.5 MB)

  • Natural Heritage Figure 2 (PDF, 2.5 MB)
  • Natural Heritage Figure 3 (PDF, 3.1 MB)

The Growth and Settlement Policy Discussion Paper (PDF, 0.9 MB) 
Second Unit and Other Official Plan Policy Recommendations (PDF, 0.7 MB)
Cultural Heritage Policy Discussion Paper (PDF, 4.0 MB)
Rural Consent Policy Options (PDF, 0.1 MB)
The Housing and Homelessness Background Study (PDF, 2.6 MB)
Development and Application of a Water Quality Model for Lakes in the City of Greater Sudbury (PDF, 3.5 MB)
Parks, Open Space & Leisure Master Plan Review (PDF, 6 MB)
Greater Sudbury Rental Conversion Policy Review (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Official Plan Review Update (PDF, 0.8 MB)
Official Plan Review: Population, Growth and Housing (PDF, 0.9 MB)
Official Plan Review: Local Food, Climate Change and Lakes (PDF, 0.2 MB)
Official Plan Review Update (PDF, 0.1 MB)
Transportation Master Plan - currently underway
Water/Wastewater Master Plan - currently underway