Lansdowne
For the past year few years, the committee has engaged hundreds of Glebe residents in a fight to ensure a fair, open and transparent process for revitalizing Lansdowne Park as a public place for the citizens of Ottawa.
GCA Presentation to FEDCO - Feb 2012
In February, the City's Finance and Economic Development Committee
met to discuss the Lansdowne Partnership Plan Implementation Status Update report,
the RFO Process – Lease and sale of air rights at Lansdowne Park and the Lansdowne Urban Park,
Aberdeen Pavilion and Horticulture Building Programming Plan.
The GCA made a presentation to the committee on the above topics..
GCA Presentation to FEDCO - Aug 2011
In late August, the City's Finance and Economic Development Committee met to discuss the Lansdowne Partnership Plan Implementation Status Update report, and to approve the timing for subsequent status updates outlined in the report. The GCA made a presentation to the committee outlining our desire for increased transparency on financial issues, governance of the site, transportation demand management, and soil remediation plans.
Ontario Municipal Board Appeals
City Council approved a significant mediated settlement on Lansdowne zoning with a number of community groups that marks a turning point in the City’s working relationship with its neighbourhood stakeholders and will also help to avoid an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) hearing.
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More information about the Lansdowne Committee’s activities can be found on the GCA’s website. If you are interested in joining the committee, please email lansdowne@glebeca.ca