Burlington council approves Motion memo regarding a review of options to restrict construction hours (COW-16-26) 6-0
The committee ordered a review of how construction and its impacts on residents, the economy and city infrastructure could be regulated.
Published Aug 7, 2026 · updated Aug 8, 2026
The committee directed the City Solicitor and the Commissioner of Development and Growth Management to review the process and considerations to regulate construction and related impacts to residents, economic impacts and city infrastructure impacts, and to report back in July 2026.
The motion, as recorded in the minutes:
k. Motion memo regarding a review of options to restrict construction hours (COW-16-26) (SD) Direct the City Solicitor and Commissioner of Development and Growth Management to review and report back in July 2026 on the process and considerations to regulate construction and related impacts to residents, economic impacts and city infrastructure impacts.
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