Small Scale Commercial Contaminated Sites

Whereas the contaminated site remediation process is required when an application is made for many types of redevelopment; And whereas the environmental remediation process is so onerous and costly for small scale commercial development that it can delay development: Therefore be it resolved that UBCM ask the Province to reassess the contaminated sites provincial legislation to alleviate the negative economic impacts for small scale commercial redevelopment and provide more options for economic development opportunities on these properties.