NEIGHBOURHOOD DECISION MAKING NORTHWEST LONDON · Addition of accessible playground slides and...

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NEIGHBOURHOOD DECISION MAKING

NORTHWEST LONDON

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Addition of a toddler playground a bench and some large trees for shade to be added to Plane Tree Park.

Trees for shade would provide relief from the hot sun and younger children will have a playground of their own to play on while a caregiver can watch comfortably on the bench.

Total Cost = $50,000

Cost Breakdown:Toddler Playground - $40,000; Bench - $1,500; 5 Trees - $8500

C O S T S U M M A R Y

C O M M U N I T Y I M P A C T

Accessible Toddler Playground in Northwest London

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NEIGHBOURHOOD DECISION MAKING 2018

Northwest Idea # 1087

Plane Tree Park

Installation of poles with bat houses on the top located in places of high mosquito populations in the Masonville neighbourhood.

Less mosquitos (which would reduce diseases such as West Nile) and help the dwindling bat population.

Total Cost = $1,000

Cost Breakdown:4 Bat Houses on Poles - $1,000



Bat Boxes in Masonville


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Residential Streets in the Masonville Area

Install a bench on the roadside on the way to the Oakridge shopping district so that can rest on their walk along the way.

A bench allows those who have disabilities or older adults to rest when needed when in the community.

Total Cost = $2,500

Cost Breakdown:Bench Installation - $2,500



Bench in Oakridge Shopping District






Oakridge Shopping District

Add 8 more benches into Northwest Parks such as Riverbend and Oakridge.

The Age Friendly London Network has determined that more seating is needed in Northwest area parks to encourage more older adults to use the parks, to exercise and socialize.


Cost Breakdown:8 Benches - $20,000



Benches in Northwest London Parks






Riverbend and Oakridge Parks

Artistic bike racks installed at Nor’West Optimist Park and a bike rodeo for the community to celebrate biking.

The Rodeo will provide residents with safety training and can coincide with celebrating the new path to the existing system through Nor’West Optimist Park.

Total Cost = $7,000

Cost Breakdown:Artistic Bike Racks - $5,000; Rodeo - $2,000



Bicycle Rodeo & Bike Racks in Nor’West Optimist Park






Nor’West Optimist Park

A family event to promote wearing helmets. The event may include activities, food, giveaways and speakers.

The event will bring neighbourhood families together and safety awareness will be promoted.

Total Cost = $2,200

Cost Breakdown:Stage, sound system - $825; Tables and chairs - $575; Photographer and entertainment - $300; Food and Misc - $500



Bicycle Safety Event in Plane Tree Park






Plane Tree Park

Addition of accessible playground slides and climbers for younger children. A playground that is bright, colourful, safe, creative and interactive. The goal would be to include activities that help with gross motor skills and encourages kids use their imagination.

Blackacres Park will be able to accomodate more children and children of all ages as the neighbourhood grows in size. It’s a great family area that will only be enhanced by additional playground equipment. This park will compliment the neighbouring park - Coronation Park.


Cost Breakdown:Playground base circle - $20,000; Equipment - $20,000



Blackacres Park Playground Expansion






Blackacres Park

Replacing the sand at the play structure with wood chips.

Replacing the existing sand with wood chips would be a terrific upgrade to Cantebury Park. The wood chips would be both safer and cleaner for the children using the playground equipment. Because of this park’s access to bike trails, it is used by people who live outside the immediate neighbourhood, as well as by those who live nearby. Many people would benefit from this enhancement.


Cost Breakdown:Replace Surface with Wood Chips - $10,000



Cantebury Park Wood Chip Improvement






Cantebury Park

A large kiosk at the Sunningdale Road entrance to the Medway Valley Heritage Forest informing visitors on the importance of this forest, both historically and culturally and why it have been designated an Environmentally Signifi cant Area..

This kiosk will provide community members with information about the area. It will create awareness around why preservation of the forest is important.


Cost Breakdown:Kiosk - $15,000



Medway Valley Heritage Forest ESA Kiosk






Medway Valley Heritage Forest

A multi-use concrete pad in the park that could be used as an ice rink in the winter and a basketball court in the summer.

The addition of this pad to the park would compliment the existing tennis court, and would encourage use of the park year-round. This would also help foster community connections for new families living in Hazelden.


Cost Breakdown:Concrete pad - $30,000;Curbs and Pathways - $20,000



Multi-use pad in St. Anthony’s Park






St. Anthony’s Park

An improved green space and outdoor education centre near St. John Catholic French Immersion School to include a variety of natural gardens and a shade pergola.

Hundreds of children will benefit from this nature sanctuary, and parents will benefit knowing their child is going to a safe, sustainable and fun area.


Cost Breakdown:Land Development - $20,000; Pergola - $10,000



Nature Sanctuary in Hyde Park






St. John Catholic French Immersion

Install a multi-use pad for Neighborhood Outdoor Hockey Rink in Coronation Park North

Our community would greatly benefit from a space in the park where kids and families can play ball hockey in the spring through fall and ice hockey in the winter. They encourage safe and healthy physical fitness and provide neighbours a chance to get outside and connect in the cold winter months.


Cost Breakdown:Multi-use pad - $35,000; Pathway - $7,500; Benches - $5,000; Trees - $2,500



Neighborhood Outdoor Hockey Rink in Coronation Park






Coronation Park North

Drop your little student ninjas and ninjettes at the “Ninja Student Drop Zone” designated by the masked ninja to begin their 5-minute ninja walk to school. Our ninjas and ninjettes will use their powers for good by reducing traffic in our school zones and by defending the environment by walking.

The Ninja Student Drop Zone will create an opportunity for children to engage in daily physical activity and reduce traffic in school zones making them safer.


Cost Breakdown:Signage to mark drop-off points & communication materials - $15,000



Ninja Student Drop Zone






Multiple points 5 minutes from elementary schools in NW London

Expand the current installation of a Canadian Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course to include possibly a spider walk, balance rope ladder, warped wall and monkey peg overhead bars.

Phase 1 will be installed later this year and phase 2 will make a great continuation of outdoor space and will incorporate fi tness into this area. Phase 2 will be built so that we can continue to make The Ninja course bigger and better for all ages and skill levels. Last year in Phase 1 we realized that the equipment was more expensive than originally thought. So a portion of the money needed to complete Phase 2 will be raised through fundraising in the community.


Cost Breakdown:Ninja Warrior elements - $35,000



Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course Phase 2






Chesham Heights Park

Adding a picnic area with gazebo and BBQs to Nor’West Optimist Park.

There isn’t any shelter in the park for those rainy days or to just get out of the sun. The idea is to have a shelter which would include some picnic tables and a couple of charcoal BBQ’s, similar to what Springbank Park has, only on a smaller scale. The Nor’West Optimist group is committed to making this park an amazing place for families.


Cost Breakdown:BBQs - $2000; Picnic Table and Concrete Pad - $5000; Picnic Table - $6000; Gazebo and Path - $37,000



Nor’West Optimist Park Gazebo & Charcoal BBQ’s






Norwest Optimist Park

New accessible swing in a new play circle added to Sugarcreek Park.

A new toddler play circle to give the younger children something to play with. That park has a structure for the older kids but not for toddlers.


Cost Breakdown:New Play Circle - $25,000; Accessible Swing and Slide - $15,000



Park Structure for Young Children






Sugarcreek Park

Add a basketball court to Plane Tree Park.

These courts would encourage physical activity, and more use of the park itself.


Cost Breakdown:Basketball Court - $30,000



Plane Tree Park Recreational Courts






Plane Tree Park

Refinishing tennis court in A.L. Furanna Park.

It will be more enjoyable for tennis players to play on a better surface. This court is used by residents throughout the Northwest and probably beyond given its location.


Cost Breakdown:Resurfacing the Court - $50,000



Refinishing Tennis Court in A.L. Furanna Park






A.L. Furanna Park

A London Transit Commission bus shelter for Route 17B, at the intersection of Kains and Shore Road.

This structure would allow shelter in inclement weather for area residents of all ages.

Total Cost = $7,700

Cost Breakdown:Bus Shelter - $6,000; Concrete Pad - $1,700



Riverbend Bus Shelter






Kains and Shore Road

Install a gazebo in Riverbend Park for shade.

Shade structure will increase park attendance in the Summer, when the sun makes it too hot for the neighbourhood to play at the park. This is a great park, however the trees are too young and don’t provide any shade.


Cost Breakdown:Gazebo - $35,000



Riverbend Park Shade






Riverbend Park

Create a First Nations mural along both sides of path on the Snake Creek underpass at Wonderland Road near the Museum of Ontario Archeology on Attawandaron Road. This mural would attempt to offset the graffiti damage that currently exists. This area is designated an Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA).

This mural would enhance the space, and would acknowledge the important First Nations history of the area.


Cost Breakdown:Artist fee - $6,000; Boom Truck & Training - $2,000; Materials & Supplies - $2,500; Graffiti Coating - $1,500



Snake Creek First Nations Artwork Mural






Snake Creek Underpass

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