Glossary#

Plain-language definitions for urban planning terms that come up in Winnipeg City Council meetings, Community Committee hearings, and community discussions.

The glossary is organized into four categories:

• Housing & Zoning — Secondary suites, variances, missing middle, heritage overlays
• Transportation — BRT, complete streets, active transportation, mode share
• Land Use — OurWinnipeg, Complete Communities, infill, greenfield
• Funding & Policy — TIF, Tax Increment Financing, Housing Accelerator Fund, development levies