{"id":670,"date":"2008-03-06T22:40:03","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T03:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingmontreal.ca\/?p=670"},"modified":"2013-01-21T11:37:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T16:37:05","slug":"skyline-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/03\/06\/skyline-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Skyline Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/02\/montreal-silhouette480.jpg\" title=\"Montreal Silhouette. Adapted from the Cily of Montreal Urban Plan, Nov 2004\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2008\/02\/montreal-silhouette480.jpg\" alt=\"Montreal Silhouette. Adapted from the Cily of Montreal Urban Plan, Nov 2004\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This image caught my eye as I was browsing the\u00a0<em>Plan D&#8217;Urbanisme<\/em>&#8230;No, it isn&#8217;t plans for the some-day domed city of Montreal.<\/p>\n<p>A Ville-Marie Borough regulation requires all buildings to fit within the silhouette of the downtown area, even if they surpass the height of their neighbours. The goal is to maintain the importance of Mount Royal within the urban landscape. The urban plan doesn&#8217;t make it clear whether neighbourhing boroughs are expected to squeeze new developments under the same curve.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image adapted from: Plan d&#8217;Urbanisme de Montr\u00e9al, November 2004, <a href=\"http:\/\/ville.montreal.qc.ca\/portal\/page?_pageid=2761,3098621&amp;_dad=portal&amp;_schema=PORTAL\">Partie III &#8211; Document Compl\u00e9mentaire<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This image caught my eye as I was browsing the\u00a0Plan D&#8217;Urbanisme&#8230;No, it isn&#8217;t plans for the some-day domed city of Montreal. A Ville-Marie Borough regulation requires all buildings to fit within the silhouette of the downtown area, even if they surpass the height of their neighbours. The goal is to maintain the importance of Mount<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/03\/06\/skyline-planning\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Skyline Planning&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5022,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7839,7842],"tags":[48,125,5,2030],"class_list":["post-670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neighbourhoods","category-urban-design","tag-downtown","tag-montreal","tag-planning","tag-ville-marie-borough"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Skyline Planning - Spacing Montreal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/03\/06\/skyline-planning\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Skyline Planning - Spacing Montreal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This image caught my eye as I was browsing the\u00a0Plan D&#8217;Urbanisme&#8230;No, it isn&#8217;t plans for the some-day domed city of Montreal. 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