Parking Minimums Reconsidered
Initiative Series #2 Currently, the City of Steinbach zoning by-law requires 1.5 car parking stalls for every dwelling unit in a multi-family building, with a… Read More »Parking Minimums Reconsidered
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Urban Paths for a Growing Community
Initiative series #1 The Starting Point In the 1970’s the Netherlands faced a road-fatality crisis that fell heavily on children. In response they began to… Read More »Urban Paths for a Growing Community
Our Built Environment
The Carillon – Doing donuts earns careless driving charge I caught this article online today that made me shake my head a little. Most people… Read More »Our Built Environment
The Automobile City
Steinbach has always prided itself as being the car capital of Manitoba. The first car dealer opened shop all the way back in 1914, when… Read More »The Automobile City
Peter Piper Picked a Place to Park his Pickup
When you take a walk down Main Street Steinbach, you may notice that something does not feel quite right. There’s an aura that hangs over… Read More »Peter Piper Picked a Place to Park his Pickup
The Lax Tax
This post contains depictions of math and taxes. Reader discretion is advised. I just did a property tax comparison on two of our local grocery… Read More »The Lax Tax
Why Drive?
Our city, much the same as any other city, loves to talk about traffic. We love to complain about how many cars are on the… Read More »Why Drive?