Building Industry and Land Development Association

47 communications in the past year

Municipal development approvals, municipal development charges and planning fees, parkland cash-in-lieu, educational development charges and community benefit charges

Seeking Purpose Built Rental and Condo Development Incentives

Review of Development Application Review Process.

Review of the City's policies related to groundwater discharge and foundation drainage as associated to the Municipal Code Chapter 681-Sewers; in addition to temporary permits during construction, sanitary discharge agreements and apct'n approvals process.

Congestion Management Plan

review of current development charges by-law

Zoning Update for Major Transit Station Areas

Vacant Home Tax - Extension of the exemption of inventory new development units

Type G Loading Requirements

Draft Development Services Review Toronto Service Charter

City’s Housing Action Plan (HAP)

Expanded Housing Options in Neighbourhoods

Beautification of the Public Realm

Rental Replacement

Government Taxes, Fees and Charges - Development Charges Regime

Office Space Needs Study

Implementation of Bill 97 - Employment Area Land Use Permissions

Looking to expand the rental incentive program to market rental development sites.

Purpose Built-Rental: looking to amend or introduce policies related to purpose-built rental in order to increase levels of supply, and help make it easier to build this form of housing.

BUILDING PERMITS - Lobbying specifically related to building permit issuance, not application specific but city-wide policy related, and increasing levels of efficiency and decreasing the amount of time it takes to obtain various building permits.

Committee of Adjustment - BILD Renovator members will be advocating for changes to the CofA - specifically requesting a separate stream to address their minor variance applications.

INCLUSIONARY ZONING - Staff are proposing a policy on Inclusionary Zoning as a way to build more affordable units which will be addressed by PHC throughout the year and Council by the end of the year.

Transportation services governs parking permissions on roads, and BILD renovator members are encountering situations where they are seeking parking allowances for their trades vehicles where driveways for homes do not exist.

Transportation Planning

Land Transfer Tax

Review of City of Toronto Guidelines: "Green Development Standards"

Mayor's Request to Toronto Hydro for a comprehensive action plan to advance measures within Toronto Hydro’s control over the following 12 months to make it faster and more affordable to build multi-unit housing in Toronto.

Heritage Preservation and Demolition Practices and Policies

City of Toronto Official Plan

Recent activity

Oct 6, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Deputy City Manager, Development and Growth Servic, Development and Growth Services and Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Aug 4, 2026
Danielle Binder met with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Jul 27, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
Jul 24, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
May 29, 2026
Danielle Binder emailed Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
May 19, 2026
Danielle Binder emailed Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
May 11, 2026
Danielle Binder met with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
May 4, 2026
Danielle Binder wrote to Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
May 1, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Jan 22, 2026
Danielle Binder wrote to Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
Jan 21, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Jan 20, 2026
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Craig Ruttan, Chief of Staff
Oct 7, 2025
Danielle Binder met with Nicolas Valverde, Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs & Budget
Jul 17, 2025
Dave Wilkes and Danielle Binder met with Karla Webber-Gallagher, Chief of Staff and Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
May 7, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Apr 8, 2025
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Mike Colle, Councillor, Ward 8
Dec 4, 2024
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison and Craig Ruttan, Chief of Staff
Nov 4, 2024
Danielle Binder and Dave Wilkes met with Shelley Carroll, Councillor, Ward 17 and Tom Gleason, Chief of Staff
Nov 1, 2024
Danielle Binder met with Sebastien Gibson, Senior Advisor, Policy, Planning & Communications
Oct 30, 2024
Danielle Binder spoke on the phone with Jennifer Chan, Legislative Affairs & Implementation Liaison
Oct 29, 2024
Oct 15, 2024
Sep 24, 2024
Dave Wilkes met with Brad Bradford, Councillor, Ward 19