Sustainable Community Plan for the Town of Collingwood
Sustainable Community Plan for the Town of Collingwood
Sustainable Community Plan for the Town of Collingwood
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What Does Sustainability Mean to You?<br />
BMWT Staff Council Committees Public Sustainability<br />
Committee<br />
• Demand <strong>for</strong> • Positive Partnerships • Quality <strong>of</strong> life<br />
• Jobs <strong>for</strong> people • <strong>Plan</strong>ning <strong>for</strong><br />
• Walkability –<br />
healthcare • Rail network from • Partnerships/shared • Limit on<br />
neighbourhoods (holistic, active residents<br />
• No more loss <strong>of</strong> <strong>Collingwood</strong> to Barrie services and revenue untrammelled sense <strong>of</strong> community, • Smart<br />
natural areas • Small business<br />
sharing<br />
sprawl<br />
village squares in<br />
Government –<br />
• Less traffic, urban enterprise<br />
• Mixed community – • Adequate tax<br />
Europe)<br />
decision<br />
sprawl<br />
• Broader consumer housing stock<br />
base<br />
• A “joined” community – making,<br />
• Recreational<br />
spending options (i.e. • Af<strong>for</strong>dable/accessibility<br />
• Public services able to get around<br />
economics/finan<br />
playgrounds and Costco)<br />
<strong>of</strong> housing – scale<br />
that support <strong>the</strong> without a car, able to<br />
cial, Leading by<br />
opportunities<br />
community<br />
stay in<br />
example,<br />
• Good employment • Mixed community <strong>for</strong><br />
• Adequate and <strong>Collingwood</strong>/toge<strong>the</strong>rnes sustainable<br />
• Tourism<br />
opportunities<br />
all ages/incomes<br />
excellent<br />
s, care <strong>for</strong> neighbours<br />
planning rules<br />
• Higher density • Controlled growth (youth, seniors)<br />
education • Paradigm shift around • Active involved<br />
housing<br />
• Opportunity to interact • <strong>Sustainable</strong> population<br />
• Solid<br />
value <strong>of</strong> natural<br />
community –<br />
• Less focus on with<br />
levels<br />
infrastructure<br />
resources, behavioural both physically<br />
development<br />
nature/recreation/touri • Access to healthcare • Solid arts,<br />
change, protection <strong>of</strong><br />
and mentally<br />
• Reclaim shoreline sm<br />
• Arts and Culture<br />
culture, heritage natural<br />
• Accessibility –<br />
• Slower growth • Walkability<br />
• Neighbourhood feel<br />
policies and<br />
features/wetlands/parks/ housing,<br />
• More<br />
• Multicultural – • Airport/railway<br />
funds<br />
water<br />
transportation –<br />
farmland/less building on this • Access to linked • Expanded • Emphasis on youth<br />
getting to jobs<br />
subdivisions<br />
strength<br />
greenspace (town<br />
railway link • Use RAP as focus – • Shared<br />
• More housing • Concerns over water owned)<br />
• Blended<br />
rebuild hope<br />
prosperity –<br />
options<br />
levels – harbour plans • Economic development community; • Start with small issues across <strong>the</strong><br />
• Walking options in place<br />
– diversified and<br />
Af<strong>for</strong>dable • Clean power<br />
community<br />
• Need <strong>for</strong><br />
• Health care to sustain supportive <strong>of</strong> small<br />
housing<br />
• Business with real jobs, • Inclusive –<br />
complete<br />
population base<br />
business – and<br />
• Cohesive<br />
self sufficiency<br />
youth and child<br />
community • Accessibility (aging adaptive<br />
community with • Local foods<br />
friendly, seniors,<br />
• Balance<br />
population)<br />
a vision and • Health and well being <strong>of</strong> • Safe<br />
• Post secondary<br />
goals<br />
people<br />
• Creative, arts<br />
• Local employment • Growth Management education facility <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>Plan</strong> (population<br />
training, post-medical<br />
• Sense <strong>of</strong> • Keeping<br />
and Culture<br />
• Surrounded by<br />
allocations,<br />
studies<br />
identity<br />
recreation/connected • Connected<br />
nature<br />
intensification)<br />
• Walkable with trails<br />
<strong>Collingwood</strong> –<br />
• Diversified<br />
trails<br />
• Active partnerships with Transportation,<br />
• Education<br />
economy<br />
levels/provincial<br />
• Protected<br />
municipalities<br />
getting to jobs<br />
• Better<br />
average<br />
wetlands<br />
(knowledge sharing,<br />
and services,<br />
transportation<br />
• Vibrant<br />
action on political level, people<br />
• Af<strong>for</strong>dable housing –<br />
opportunities<br />
downtown core leadership, good<br />
connected to<br />
what does that mean?<br />
• Developed<br />
governance)<br />
services<br />
Is demand <strong>the</strong>re?<br />
• Local<br />
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