Background Report - Town of Georgina

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TOWN OF GEORGINA, SUTTON SECONDARY PLAN REVIEW STUDY BACKGROUND REPORT - DRAFT NATURAL FEATURES - PRINCIPLES • Protection, enhancement and enforcement, connectivity - cores and corridors • Restoration, manage, monitor • Protect groundwater, aquifer recharge • Need fieldwork and ground truthing • Tree cutting by-law • Conserve grasslands/meadows • Protect Lake Algonquin shoreline: improve public access, naturalize • Protect forest cover in northwest corner • Protect and restore shoreline areas • Protect wildlife corridors and cores • Ensure consistency with York Region’s significant forest study and the Natural Heritage Plan • Provide public access and trails • Provide fishway ladders around existing impoundments SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY - PRINCIPLES • Support and protect local food production • Improve life cycle opportunities for aging society • Reduce car dependency • Protect central village areas • Increase opportunities to support local social and medial services • Improve communal services (i.e. Water and sewage) • Support alternative energy sources (local initiative to test wind power) • Encourage LEED initiatives • Examine co-generation opportunities • Examine geothermal opportunities • Examine public/private partnerships • Examine home energy reduction appliances • Enhance tree regeneration/protection (tree by-law) The Planning Partnership • LGL Limited • Poulos & Chung • SCS Consulting • Cushman & Wakefield LePage | July 2008
TOWN OF GEORGINA, SUTTON SECONDARY PLAN REVIEW STUDY BACKGROUND REPORT - DRAFT DAY 2 - Consultant Working Session / Workshop Results Presentation The principles that were established were based on the previous day’s sessions which were then used to develop a set of core design principles that will guide further refinement of concepts, where applicable, and assist in updating the Secondary Plan. A final workshop presentation took place to present a summary of the key attributes/opportunities and design principles that were generated from the discussions on Day 1 and the morning of Day 2. The following is a list of the core design principles compiled from the workshop to guide the review of the Secondary Plan. Natural Features 1. Natural heritage features (core areas and corridors) will be protected, restored and enhanced. Require a restoration plan. 2. Natural features shall form a continuous system. 3. Natural features will provide the environmental protection framework for future land use plans. 4. Groundwater quality and quantity shall be protected. 5. Improve the water quality of Black River and Lake Simcoe with improved municipal services. Community Design 6. Existing residential neighbourhoods will be protected. 7. New residential development will complement the small-scale character of Sutton/Jackson’s Point. 8. Small scale commercial development will be focused on High Street and Lake Drive. 9. Larger scale high quality commercial/mixed use development will be on Dalton Road. 10. Encourage intensification in key locations. 11. Design based on principles of sustainability. 12. Implement design control. Recreation and Tourism 13. Enhance pedestrian access to connect the attributes of Lake Simcoe shoreline, Black River, major public parks, commercial centres, environmental features. 14. Enhance tourist and recreation facilities (trails, accommodation, shops). The Planning Partnership • LGL Limited • Poulos & Chung • SCS Consulting • Cushman & Wakefield LePage | July 2008
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