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Public Works Department Environment and Sustainable Infrastructure DivisionLandscape Architectural Services
Municipal Urban Designers RoundtableRevitalization, Reurbanization & Reinvesment
October 28, 2011 LIUNA Station
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Downtown Secondary Plan
John / Rebecca Park Site
Gore Master Plan Site
City Hall
Copps Coliseum
LIUNA Station
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John / Rebecca Park
6.2.8.3.4 Rebecca/Wilson Development Permit Sub-area
d) A new neighbourhood park will be developed in the Rebecca / Wilson Area. The amount of amenity space provided within adjacent residential development may be reduced in recognition of the proximity of this park. A parking strategy review will be undertaken for this area to balance the open space and parking needs for the Rebecca Wilson area.
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John / Rebecca Preliminary Schematic Diagrams
Balanced Approach
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Gore Master Plan Project
Committee of the Whole Report 08-027,
Approved by Council August 7, 2008.(c) That with respect to the Gore Park Pedestrianization Plaza Initiative,
the concept of Closing the south leg of (King St E.) to begin as a pilot project, be endorsed, and,
• (i) All HSR buses will be redirected to the north side of Gore Park and the proposed Multi-modal Transit Terminal, consistent with the final recommendations for the Multi-modal Transit Terminal, to allow for a focus on pedestrians: and
• (ii) That the General Manager of Public Works be authorized and directed to undertake a functional design study, which will include a consultation and communications strategy, at an approximate cost of $100,000, subject to approval through the 2009 budget process.
Downtown Transportation Master Plan 5-yr Review(PW08083)
Preferred Conceptual Plan: Victorian Carriageway
Existing Conditions
Gore Preferred Conceptual Plan: Victorian Carriageway
Queen Victoria Maintained Gore Park Fountain Maintained Cenotaph Area Enhanced
Sir John A. Macdonald Relocated
Queen Victoria Gore Park Fountain Cenotaph
Sir John A. Macdonald
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John / Rebecca Park and the Gore Master Plan
Secondary Plan Principles, 6.2.3.1:1. Use public realm improvements as the catalyst
for revitalization.2. Strengthen the connection to neighbourhoods,
the waterfront, the escarpment, and other surrounding features or attractions.
3. Make downtown living attractive.4. Build on existing strength.5. Recognize the value of modest improvements
and changes.6. Pursue a limited number of carefully designed
and executed major projects.
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