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The City, in partnership with the Infill Development in Edmonton Association (IDEA), has launched the Expedited Infill Pilot.
This pilot is intended to encourage better construction practices and works to support Action 14 of the Infill Roadmap, “Improve permitting process timelines and consistency,” by offering expedited development permit review timelines for participants.
The Expedited Infill Pilot is made up of two components:
The Expedited Infill Pilot offers reduced target timelines for eligible participants.
Dedicated Development Officers will review expedited applications to provide 20-day review timelines and help track application quality.
Additionally, applications submitted through the expedited process must meet all eligibility criteria.
In order to become eligible to participate in the Expedited Infill Pilot, you must successfully complete the Education Program offered through the Infill Development in Edmonton Association (IDEA), where you’ll learn:
Check out IDEA's Infill Certification Program for more information on the Builder Education Program, registration and associated fees.
For the purposes of the pilot project, only applications for a Single Detached House, Single Detached House with Secondary Suite or Semi-detached House will be accepted at this time.
Class A applications follow all the rules required by the Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 12800 and do not require any changes to these rules.
Complete the application worksheets (both Part A and Part B) to find out if your application is Class A application that meets all the rules required by the Edmonton Zoning bylaw 12800.
Part A - Mature Neighbourhood Overlay and General Regulations used for all types of developments for Expedited Infill Pilot.
Part B - Zone Specifics used for only the applicable zone that the proposed development is located within.
Part A - Mature Neighbourhood Overlay and General Regulations (11MB)
Part B - RF1
Part B - RF2
Part B - RF3
Part B - RF4
To find out what zoning your site has, search your site address at maps.edmonton.ca and look under “Current Zone”.
Sites must be located within the Mature Neighbourhood Overlay. To see if the MNO applies to your site, search your site address at maps.edmonton.ca and look under “Overlays”.
Sites must be subdivided to be eligible and a Land Title Registration is required prior to application.
No circulations required to other City teams for review (except for Single Detached House with Secondary Suite, which may need circulation to Addressing). Development Permit applications which require additional circulations* will be excluded from the Expedited Infill Review Process.
Additional circulations are required where:
You have completed the Builder Education Program, and now you are ready to submit your application through the Expedited Infill Review Process?
Make sure you read and understand the Terms and Conditions of Participation before submitting an application through the expedited process.
The applicants who access expedited timelines are expected to apply the knowledge they have learned in the education program.
If participants repeatedly submit ineligible applications through the expedited stream or conduct unsafe work as outlined in Terms and Conditions of Participation, they may be required to retake relevant Builder Education Program course(s) in order to be re-eligible to submit applications through the expedited infill review process.