Urban Design



Urban design can significantly influence a city's economic, environmental, social, and cultural vitality. The arrangement, appearance and function of Sault Ste. Marie's built environment are elements of urban design.

Queen Street Urban Design Guidelines

The purpose of the Queen Street Urban Design Guidelines is to guide redevelopment and provide a basis for understanding, discussing, and assessing the design quality of proposed preservations, renovations, and new construction projects located within the Queen Street Character District and adjacent neighbourhoods.



Sustainable Site Plan Guidelines

The Sustainable Site Plan guidelines serve to enhance the environmental, social, and public health aspects of commercial and institutional sites to complement the economic investment of new developments. The guidelines provide a sustainable approach to efficient site layout, drainage, landscaping, accessibility, pedestrian, transit, and age-friendly design.

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Phone
705-759-5368

Email
planning@cityssm.on.ca

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705-541-7165

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1-877-688-5528

Location
Civic Centre - Level 5

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