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Ramat Hasharon Municipality Withdraws Appeal, Clearing Way for Israel-Canada’s Elco Complex Plan
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First reported by Calcalist · 3 hours ago
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Ramat Hasharon municipality has withdrawn its legal appeal against Israel-Canada’s Elco Complex plan, ending years of opposition and allowing the project to move forward.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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