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Religion and City Development

Religion and City Development. Sandeep Agrawal , PhD Professor and Director Ryerson University sagrawal@ryerson.ca. There is not enough sites reserved for places of worship. Size and location of the site are of primary importance.

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Religion and City Development

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  1. Religion and City Development SandeepAgrawal, PhD Professor and Director Ryerson University sagrawal@ryerson.ca

  2. There is not enough sites reserved for places of worship.

  3. Size and location of the site are of primary importance.

  4. Places of worship are partly responsible for demographic shifts in neighbourhoods

  5. The location of places of Worship can lead to urban sprawl.

  6. Planning Appeals Process has served well.

  7. Conclusion(s) • Reasonable accommodation must be forged to mediate among competing goals • Bases of reasonable accommodation must be explicitly defined • Sustaining religious and cultural diversity should be among the goals of comprehensive plans

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