Urban planning

Committee

General objective:

Improve urban planning to harmonize business and community life by addressing local concerns and implementing innovative solutions.

Current Mandate :

  • Deployment of the "Signature" Intervention Plan for District Central
  • Promotion of community efforts regarding the future of the 50-150 Louvain West vacant lot (C40 competition)
  • Implementation of the Action Plan on commercial vitality
  • Participation in the development of an Economic Ethics Charter for the neighborhood
  • Mobilization of the business community

Committee members:

  • Maxime Brosseau
    Zaraté + Lavigne architectes
  • Marc-André Carignan
    SDC District Central
  • Michel Caumartin
    Marché Central / Quadreal
  • Delia De Gasperis
    CGS Québec Inc.
  • Julien Kovacevic
    Résident
  • Eugénie Lévis
    Matelas Sélection
  • Howard Szalavetz
    Les Immeubles HS
  • Gabriel Tupula
    Big Bang
  • Adnane Ramromi
    Groupe SolAirEau
  • Geneviève Dufour
    SDC District Central
  • Hélène Veilleux
    SDC District Central
  • Jonathan Villeneuve
    Les Ateliers Belleville

Members of the Commercial Vitality sub-committee:

 

  • Michel Caumartin
    Marché Central / Quadreal
  • Julien Kovacevic
    Résident
  • Jean-Philippe Lalonde
    Brasserie SILO
  • Jean-François Soulières
    Arrondissement Ahuntsic-Cartierville
  • Marie-Claude Breault
    Mobilis Real Estate Agency
  • Elena Di Stefano
    SDC District Central
  • Geneviève Dufour
    SDC District Central
  • Hélène Veilleux
    SDC District Central

 

Achievements:

  • Analysis of the regulatory alignment project for the District Central PPU (Programmation Urbaine) and submission of recommendations (2025)
  • District Central Economic Mission to Seine-Saint-Denis / Paris, France (2025)
  • Voice of the Business Community: Recommendations on the future of the 50-150 Louvain West vacant lot for the C40 competition (2025)
  • Voice of the Business Community: "La Station" supported temporary housing project (2025)
  • Action Plan: Commercial vitality of District Central (2024-2025)
  • Signage Regulations Guide for merchants (2024-2025)
  • Phase 2 Deployment of the "Signature" Intervention Plan (2024-2025)
  • Analysis of the District Central PPU project and submission of recommendations (2024)
  • Deployment planning Phase 2 - District Signature Action Plan (2024)
  • Collaboration with the Faculté de l'aménagement de l'UdeM: student project to develop landscape master plans for lot 50-150 de Louvain Ouest (2024)
  • Diagnosis - The commercial vitality of District Central (2023)
  • Phase 1 rollout - District Signature Action Plan (2023)
  • Reflections on the Ahuntsic-Cartierville urban planning by-law (2023)
  • Comments on the draft by-law amending the city of Montreal's urban plan (04-047) (2023)
  • Survey/data collection for the Ethical Economic Charter (2023)
  • District Central Signature Action Plan (2022)
  • Collaboration with UQAM Urban Planning Department: student project on the Territory Signature & visits to the District (2022-2023)
  • Project Office - Development of the call for urban and innovative projects for land at 50-150 de Louvain West (2022)
  • Relaunch of an ephemeral space, Esplanade Louvain, a gathering place for neighborhood users (2021)
  • Design charrette for the future of lot 50-150 de Louvain West (2021)
  • Critical and constructive analysis - SPP of the Ahuntsic and
  • Chabanel TOD stations (2020)
  • Notice of December 4, 2019 - Ahuntsic-Chabanel TOD Master Plan (2020)
  • Creation of the Green Haüs ephemeral space, a gathering place for neighborhood users (2019)
  • Brief on the future of lot 50-150 de Louvain West (2019)