It bars places of worship and other “sensitive” uses like schools which the city says are incompatible with industrial facilities. But when they closed on the $4.5 million sale in January 2014, according to land records, city rules already in place made that dream impossible. The site was earlier shut down by the city for operating without the required permits. This is a city-wide by-law that applies to all sensitive uses — places of worship, schools, some recreational facilities, all types of residential,” he said. “We know we need these lands for employment uses in the future and we’re protecting for that,” Zuliani said.
Source: thestar February 01, 2017 22:58 UTC