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Politics · Full coverage

Ramat Hasharon Municipality Withdraws Appeal, Clearing Way for Israel-Canada’s Elco Complex Plan

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Center 1Unrated 2

By יובל ניסני

What happened

Ramat Hasharon municipality has withdrawn its legal appeal against Israel-Canada’s Elco Complex plan, ending years of opposition and allowing the project to move forward. The development includes 600 housing units and extensive commercial space on a 57-dunam site. Construction is expected to start in early 2027, pending local permits.

  • 01Ramat Hasharon municipality withdraws appeal against Elco Complex development plan.
  • 02The project includes 600 housing units and 150,000 sqm of commercial and office space.
  • 03Israel-Canada acquired the land in 2016 and marketed rights for 584 units worth 316 million shekels.
  • 04Municipality opposed the plan citing concerns over noisy and disruptive uses but lost appeals.
  • 05Court recommendation led to municipality dropping the lawsuit, clearing legal obstacles.
  • 06Construction is expected to begin in Q1 2027, pending local building permits.

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OrganizationsIsrael-Canada, Ramat Hasharon Municipality, National Planning and Building Council
PlacesRamat Hasharon, Tel Aviv, Morasha

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

GlobesUnrated · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Ramat Hasharon Municipality Withdraws Appeal, Clearing Way for Israel-Canada’s Elco Complex Plan
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Ramat Hasharon Approves Elco Complex Development After Legal Battle Ends
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Israeli Court Rejects Ramat Hasharon Municipality's Appeal, Greenlights Israel Canada’s Large-Scale Alco Complex Project