The Town of Whitby strives for well-managed growth and a diverse, sustainable economy. Plans and studies help determine how we can grow in a way that benefits the community and enhances the economic potential. Review our plans, reports and studies for more information.

Asset management

The Town's Municipal Asset Management Plan analyses municipal assets, such as roads, facilities and infrastructure to determine the overall state of our assets and to plan asset maintenance now and in the future.

Community Strategic Plan

The Town of Whitby's Community Strategic Plan identifies a shared vision and focus for Council and Town staff to work together in delivering on measurable objectives and actions for community priorities. .

Corporate IT and Digital Strategic Plan

The Town's Corporate Information Technology Digital Strategic Plan (CITDSP) outlines our strategic priorities that enable the Town to become a digital first organization.

Environmental assessments and planning

Environmental sustainability is an important factor in decisions around growth and development. View our environment and sustainability plans and reports. 

Review the following environmental assessments to learn about the environmental impact on key developments:

• Brooklin North Major Roads Environmental Assessment

• Corbett Creek Master Drainage Plan

  • Completion Notice
  • Final report 
  • Appendices
• Whitby Coastal Flood Risk Municipal Class Environmental Assessment
  • Completion Notice
  • Final report
  • Appendices- Contact us for a copy of the appendices
• Environmental Assessment
• Lynde Creek Master Drainage Plan
  • Final report - September 2022
  • Completion Notice
• Rowe Channel Upgrade Study
  
  • Completion Notice
  • Final report
• Highway 7/12 Alternative Route Environmental Assessment
• Mid-Block Environmental Assessment
• White’s Bridge Reconstruction on Columbus Road West of Country Lane
  • Revised Notice of Completion
• Michael Boulevard Flood Mitigation Strategy- Final Report 
  • Appendices - Contact us for a copy of the appendices 
• Bridge/Culvert Master Plan - Hydraulic Capacity Assessments- Final Report 
  • Appendices - Contact us for a copy of the appendices 

Land use and urban planning

Check out our land use and urban planning studies and reports to learn more about land use planning in the Town of Whitby:

• Official Plan Review (Protected Major Transit Station Area; Strategic Growth Areas; Brooklin Secondary Plan Expansion Area; and General OP Review)
• In the Zone – Comprehensive Zoning By-law Study
• Downtown Whitby Secondary Plan Update

Recreation and culture plans

Find out how the Town of Whitby recreation and cultural plans promote the development of a rich, health and active lifestyle:

• Active Transportation Plan
• Culture Plan
• Park Plans and Studies

Roads, parking and transportation

Check out plans and studies related to roads, parking and transportation in the Town of Whitby:

• Brooklin Transportation Master Plan
• Downtown Brooklin Transportation Study
• Transportation Master Plan Study

Parking Master Plan Study

We are reviewing your current and future needs to address on-street parking in our communities with the parking Master Plan Study. If you have any questions, please send us an email.

Stay updated and involved

If you're interested in staying updated to the latest plans made for the Parking Master Plan Study, send us an email to be placed on our Interested Parties email list and provide input on our study.