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What if that window is looking straight into your bedroom or bathroom? I'd want to at least voice some concern over that. It's then up to officials to ignore th
by ragebol 3y ago
What if that window is looking straight into your bedroom or bathroom? I'd want to at least voice some concern over that. It's then up to officials to ignore that complaint or not. Having no way to express such concerns is faster of course, but there's downsides too
- notatoad 3y agoMove out of the city, or put a blind over your window Being able to see other people's windows from your windows is an inescapable consequence of living in a city. If that's not acceptable to you, then you buy an acreage in the woods somewhere. It's not a reasonable thing to be protesting a development approval over.
- ragebol 3y agoOf course, in this case. It's up to the official to dismiss such constraints if unreasonable. But we got such laws and processes for a reason.
- notatoad 3y agoThe law and process is a zoning bylaw. If a development conforms to the zoning bylaw, there should be no need for public engagement. In no other scenario do we have a process of public meetings to decide whether or not to follow the law.