The Wellington Village Community Association (WVCA) is a volunteer, non-profit community group of local residents that represents over 1,500 households in our neighbourhood.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Join us for the September meeting

Tuesday, September 18

7 pm

Collected Works

Agenda:

1. Fisher Park playground update - Catherine

2. Street painting update - Jason

3. LRT letter update - Jason

4. Report on Tunney's Pasture redevelopment consultation session - Duff

4. Proposed policy on Board decisions made between meetings - Duff

5. Minuting of decisions made since last meeting - request for support from Hintonburg CA - Duff

6. Resume discussion of goals for year - membership drive, forum ideas - Catherine and Duff

7. Other business

Saturday, September 8, 2012

2012 Planning Primer Program

From the City of Ottawa:

Have you ever wondered how land-use planning is done? What those black and white signs in your community mean? How a zoning application is made? How to make a presentation to Planning Committee? What land-use planners do for your community?

Now is your time to find out

The Planning and Growth Management Department offers the Planning Primer Program to help residents become more aware of, and more involved in, the land-use planning process.

Monday, August 27, 2012

Tunney's Pasture Redevelopment - public info sessions

From Yasir Naqvi:

Dear Neighbours,

This week the federal government announced that they are launching the Tunney's Pasture Master Plan (TPMP) project. The

Saturday, August 25, 2012

SLOWest September Event

SLOWest will be holding a community open-mike event Saturday, September 22 at Parkdale Park from 1-4 pm.

Registration City of Ottawa's 2012 Fall Cleaning the Capital Campaign / Inscription Grand m

On behalf of the City of Ottawa's Cleaning the Capital Team and Tim Hortons, we would like to inform you that....

The Fall Cleaning the Capital registration is now open!

Register

Tunney's Redevelopment - Official Links

http://news.gc.ca/web/article-eng.do?mthd=tp&crtr.page=1&nid=691419&crtr.tp1D=1

http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/biens-property/pdpt-tpmp/index-eng.html

The latest on the Convent development

In conjunction with the site plan, Ashcroft has also submitted a rezoning request to allow them to build a permanent road through the Byron Linear Park.

http://hamptoniona.wordpress.com/2012/08/16/soeur-de-la-visitation-convent-site/

First indication is that Counc. Hobbs will oppose the request:

http://kevino.ca/content/ashcroft-re-zoning-road-through-byron-path-park?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=share

On the same blog, Kevin O'Donnell makes what I find to be some very sensible points re. Shannon St:

http://kevino.ca/content/shannon