A comment regarding Monday’s Planning meeting. I hope you got a little rest last night after a long and difficult meeting. I appreciate your leadership and your can-do attitude to try and find constructive solutions for all parties. Notwithstanding perceptions to the contrary, this remains our strong desire as well. We are willing to collaborate […]
Category: Growth
Meeting Last Night re 55 Delhi
A developer’s perspective. I just wanted to thank you for your support last night and in particular for giving direction to staff to explore the divestiture of the smaller parking lot currently part of 65 Delhi. I truly believe this is the “right thing” to do for everyone as it resolves practically all open issues […]
55 Delhi — Good News
A happy resident’s comments. Thanks to everyone who came to City Hall last night. Thanks as well to everyone who was there with us in spirit! There were three items on the agenda last night, of which 55 Delhi was the second. The first item took almost four hours. During this time, S and I […]
letter regarding 60 Woodlawn Road Report for Council October 7
Comments on a planning application. Parkside letter re 60 Woodlawn
Comments on Wellington/Gordon Street Reconstruction
A resident comments on an Engineering project. It was a pleasure meeting Staff at the Wellington/Gordon Street Reconstruction Open House last week. Below are my comments on this project: 1) Open House Timing • Having this meeting between 5pm and 7pm precluded the participation of many citizens who have families and must be home after […]
Public Meeting on Monday night regarding Rezoning of 55 Delhi
The developer’s perspective. I just wanted to send you a brief message regarding our re-zoning application on 55 Delhi and in particular to one of the issues that will be raised Monday night. As I don’t like surprises myself, I thought I’d give you a heads up before the meeting as you may or may […]
Comments on Wellington Street Reconstruction (between Neeve and Macdonnell)
A resident’s comments on an Engineering project. Thanks for telling me about the proposed reconstruction of Wellington Street between Neeve and MacDonnell at the Open House last week. Below are my comments on this project: 1) Open House Timing • Having this meeting between 5pm and 7pm precluded the participation of many citizens who have […]
55 Delhi
A resident comment on a planning application. For my part, I look forward to discussing reasonable alternatives to the proposed parking lot that would (a) conform with neighbourhood standards and sensibilities and (b) comply with regulations applicable to Residential property owners. As you know, my neighbours and I have proposed five reasonable alternatives to putting […]
Vesterra Proposal – NO!
A resident’s perspective. I urge the City to say NO to the Vesterra request for a permit to cut down mature trees to make a parking lot for their development at 49 Delhi. I expect my City to be an advocate for our Urban canopy. Other solutions may be found for the Parking issue.SS
Construction starting at South End Community Park
The City will be undertaking construction of new washroom facilities and a splash pad at South End Community Park starting Wednesday, October 2. “The final design for the washroom facility includes separate male and female washroom areas, and two universal washroom facilities which are fully accessible and can be used as family change areas. The […]