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Michael de Lint

Michael de Lint, DCI Founder and President

  

  

Michael de Lint, MA. PLE.  has extensive Canadian and global experience in building and planning regulatory system reform and streamlining with a focus on implementing best practices. He also has an extensive international network.

o Director, Regulatory Reform and Technical Standards, RESCON, (part time) 

o Founding Board Member, International Building Quality Centre (BCQC), University of Canberra, Australia

o American Planning Association; Association of Ontario Land Economists 

o Senior Consultant, World Bank Group, (part time for the last 12 years)  

o Diverse educational background: Strong background in math, physics (admitted to faculty of Engineering at U of T switched to environmental studies (to “save the world”); and regional economic development 

o Master’s thesis on regional planning (Toronto Centred Region Plan, precursor to Golden Horseshoe Plan) 

2019: Author of numerous blogs on RESCON’s site covering a range of issues including topics such as streamlining of planning and development approvals; housing supply and infrastructure:  

o Holland: floating trees; air rights and train stations  

https://rescon.com/blog/index.php?pid=172&p=&search=#blt

o A tale of two cities: Shenzhen and San Francisco https://rescon.com/blog/index.php?pid=163&p=2&search=#blt

o With a little common sense, we can have faster approvals and more housing supply 

https://rescon.com/blog/index.php?pid=158&p=2&search=#blt

o 2019: Presentation to OBOA (Ontario Building Officials Association) Leadership Forum, “Improving Service Delivery”

o 2018: Principal author of report for RESCON: “Streamlining the Development and Building Approvals Process in Ontario”, July 2018 (RESCON: Residential Construction Council of Ontario).   

https://rescon.com/reports/files/RESCON_Streamlining_Approvals_Process.pdf

o 2017:  Presentation to CD Howe Institute, “Special Conference: Canada’s Housing Sector: What are we trying to achieve” 

o 2017: Contributor to “Ontario’s Tall Building Reference Guide”, published by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

https://files.ontario.ca/ontarios_tall_wood_building_reference.pdf

o 2015: Contributing author for World Bank book entitled “Building Regulation for Resilience” by Thomas Moullier. 

o 2013: Contributing author for Wold Bank book entitled “Good Practices for Construction Regulation”.  https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/16612/771000WP0Box3700Regulation0jan02013.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y


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