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...gh the forested western slope of Mount Royal. The word forest isn’t reserved only for expanses of trees in remote areas. An urban forest–sometimes called green infrastructure–is defined as all of the trees and other vegetation within a built-up area...
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...its patchwork of charming paths and roads winding through the forested western slope of Mount Royal. The map of Westmount's urban forest identifies all trees on the public domain, excluding Summit Woods, and their species. View the map
Read more...f ash trees in Southwestern Ontario, Michigan and surrounding states, and poses a major economic and environmental threat to urban and forested areas in both countries. The EAB attacks and kills all species of ash (except Mountain ash which is not a...
Read moreForest Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) Behaviour The Forest Tent Caterpillar is an insect native to North America that is widely found throughout the continent. In fact, it is one of the best known defoliating insects. The Forest Te......
Read moreBefore submitting a request to amend an urban planning by-law, it is recommended to communicate with the Urban Planning Department and to submit an optional preliminary study request in order to assess, on the one hand, the admissibility of the...
Read moreTo apply for a SCAOPI or to inquire about the procedure, please contact the Urban Planning Department of the City of Westmount. Before submitting a SCAOPI request, it is recommended to submit an preliminary study request in order to assess, on...
Read more...ouncil: two (2) members of City Council; five (5) other members, of whom three (3) must be architects, one (1) must be an urban planner and one (1) must be an urban planner, an architect or a professional in a related discipline; two (2) substitu...
Read more...e to assess the admissibility of an application before it is officially submitted. The preliminary study, carried out by the Urban Planning Department, also provides guidance to applicants at the start of their project. This procedure enables applica...
Read moreOnce all the documents have been submitted and your file is complete, the Urban Planning Department will process your application and conduct a preliminary analysis of your project. A representative will then contact you to provide professional advi...
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This natural urban forest and bird sanctuary occupies the western peak of Mount Royal and forms part of the protected area designated as the Mount Royal heritage site. The wooded lots, purchased by Sir William Macdonald in 1895, were donated to McGi...
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Commissioner of Sports and Recreation Commissioner of Urban Planning and Sustainable Development 514-989-5200 ext. 5081 smoss@westmount.org Biography Shawn Moss is a fully bilingual architect, project manager and sustainable design exper...
Read more...portation that also contribute to a healthier lifestyle. Eligible products bicycles for adults or children: hybrid, road, urban, fat bike, touring, with electric assistance, or electric electric kick scooters electric longboard helmets for kids...
Read moreOnce all the necessary information is gathered, you can submit your application online or in person at the Urban Planning Department at City Hall. The applicable fees include the file analysis fees. Please note that the fees related to the issua...
Read more...th the new by-law , must inform the City by submitting a declaration form. Forms may be submitted online or in person to the Urban Planning Department at City Hall (4333 Sherbrooke Street West). Online declaration form Printable declaration form...
Read moreRequired for the preliminary analysis of your request by the Urban Planning Department: The minor exemption request form duly completed and signed by the applicant.
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...result of the division of the Notman property, this tiny park first appeard in City records in 1898 and creates a harmonious urban ensemble with dwellings facing it.
Read more...th any existing applicable by-laws and obtain the necessary permit or certificate before you undertake the work. Westmount's Urban Planning Department is composed of a team of dedicated professionals to assist you. Construction and renovation
Read more...icipal By-lawMunicipal by-law concerning the distribution of circulars Application for permit to distribute circulars Urban Planning Department 4333 Sherbrooke Street West Westmount, Quebec H3Z 1E2 Telephone : 514 989-5219
Read more...well as for all alterations, repairs and extensions to existing buildings. Consult the construction and renovation page Urban Planning Department 4333 Sherbrooke Street West Westmount, Quebec H3Z 1E2 Telephone : 514 989-5219
Read moreSite inspections will be carried out by inspectors from the Urban Planning Department to ensure that the regulations in force are respected and that the work undertaken does not deviate from the approved plans. Following the final inspection...
Read moreThe Urban Planning Department frequently receives calls from residents concerned about construction work being carried out at their neighbour's property. The City is also sometimes asked to intervene in civil disputes involving contractors, construc...
Read more...bmitted by the resident or a representative will not be considered compliant. Municipal by-law 1598 concerning plumbing Urban Planning Department Permits and Inspections Division Telephone : 514 989-5200 Ext. 5348 Emai...
Read more...project must comply with by-law 1313 regulating filming permits. Online Application for filming permit By-Law 1313 Urban Planning Department 4333 Sherbrooke Street West Westmount, Quebec H3Z 1E2 Telephone : 514 989-5219
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The project In order to improve the energy efficiency of its urban lighting, the City of Westmount will replace the bulbs in its public lighting fixtures with LED (Light Emitting Diode Lamp) bulbs. This transition is part of a sustainable developme...
Read more...ebsite Montreal Portrait of Accessible and Adapted Housing A survey of social and community housing stock in the Montréal urban agglomeration. Montreal Island accessible housing Services Québec – Housing and Accommodation Financial assistance...
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