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Bathurst Quay Neighbourhood Plan Community Consultation Meeting November 28, 2016 1

Tonight’s BQNP. Agenda • Background • A Neighbourhood Plan for Bathurst Quay • An Action Plan for Success • Policy Directions and Next Steps Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 B Background Review evie Testing Options Preliminary Finalizing Plan ons & Analysis Directions 2

BQNB Official Plan Land Use Designations Land Use Plan • Parks and Open Space Areas G,h ,: e~:.e~ frCi~c .. ny · Cen : er ~,. Pub il U ul i.ic~) • Apartment • , n,mu ·ir, 'a l,r 1>; n • R !'IJ" '1 "r ;ll't-r In•: ,, Neighbourhoods • i=m11lr,1 rr tnt .)_,,.,.._ • \f.l'/i.;/ -S111r.., !.I\'.; !u( ·>4J ll • : ,S A"'"' .\-:. >P,:<ct<~ ou n;i;~ M~ JO' St'l:CU~ ,C' li,~t·,,~' tS 1. ,~; ._,:-•"- :t~i b •i '(U r~s ase 4 -1\rl'l"I rnr <i, ·n r,; Fina lization of Plan 3

BQNB Central Waterfront Secondary Plan Land Use Plan • Parks and Open Space Areas • Existing Use Areas • Inner Harbour Special Spaces 3 - ( ' ii ,~£· -:i ""=·· .. 13 =-=~·- CEk T P.\l 'l». rE llF ~Cf.I T fEJ:Ct\t->JW f'l>U :<:::=.-· I• =-~; v,. --,) t~£1'V,.II r"! .;•;.:;;;:-~ !:) ... - .......... -ii:"iw:~7 • 4

BQNP. Central Waterfront Secondary Plan Core Principles 1. Removing Barriers/Making Connections 2. Building a Network of Spectacular Parks and Public Places 3. Promoting a Clean and Green Environment 4. Creating Dynamic and Diverse Communities 5

Bathurst Quay Neighbourhood Wtl<'l!fl' Olt ... I!~~ ce.111,, : W•too1fln1' Phas e 4 ,:,t,o W, 4(•1f_,..,, , SI. Slll1l11M l:hl!k',lt,I iza tion of • • l• bl l,)o ~ btnll)f • t»,lt:.~ ...... ,\ :i,-~fl l tlill .. ,. __ 1.1,nnG~men , BATHURST QUAY NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN CONlEXT PLAN 6

BQNB Neighbourhood Building Blocks 4 tion of 7

BQNB Overcoming Challenges and Filling Gaps • Discontinuous waterfront access. - -=---- -= =-=- c:: = · -- L · - ... ,_..,_ • Improvements needed to Stadium Road Parks North and South. • Poor conditions on some local streets. • ‘Pinch points’ on the Martin I Goodman Trail. • Traffic congestion on Eireann Quay. Phase 2 • Difficult pedestrian crossing at Lake :; ;. Shore Boulevard and Bathurst Street. 8

Community Ideas and Priorities Keep the basketball courts Fix traffic on Eireann Improve pedestrian Quay c rossings at corners Use the silos for art and community A waterslide uses or gardens into the lake Prioritize the community Plant more pool Improve trees waterfront connections 9

BQNB Community Ideas and Priorities Finalization of Plan 10

BQNB Testing, Listening, Learning, and Refining Guiding Phase 3 Vision Action Plan Principles Plan 11

Our Shared Vision Bathurst Quay is a successful, vibrant neighbourhood where residents are connected and share a strong sense of place. We are a neighbourhood that celebrates our waterfront location and welcomes all to experience our remarkable waterfront parks and open spaces, and our many heritage, community, and cultural amenities. 12

BQNB Guiding Principles to a Complete Neighbourhood Enhancing Re energizing Creating a A New Focus Community the Silos Site & Remarkable Services & Marina Quay on Movement Public Realm Facilities West Queen’s Quay Improved Parks and Growing Community Celebrating Heritage Open Spaces Services Improved New Parks and Marina Quay Eireann Quay New Aquatic Centre Open Spaces Reinvented Transformed Phase 2 Phas e 3 P hase 4 Arts, Culture, Recreation Complete Streets Taxis & Parking Fin alizati on of Waterfront Neighbourhood & Community Uses Un derground Pla n Centre Enhanced Blue Edge Community Building Placemaking New Connections 13

BQNP. Neighbourhood Plan Framework 4 n of ,, BATHURST QUAY NEIGHBOUR HO OD PLAN FRA MEWORK PLAN 14

BQNP. Demonstration Plan Main Features • Arts, culture, parks and open space, and community uses. • Adaptive re-use of the Silos and Executive Building. • Marina Quay West as the site for a new cultural and/or community facility. • Aquatic centre and community services and facilities on the Silos site. • A bridge to link the Silos site and Marina Quay West. • A new waterfront park, promenade and Portland Slip Wave Deck. 15

BQNP. An Action Plan for Success 1 . Happening 2. 3. What is The In the 5 to 10 Long Year Plan Term Today? • • • Preparing plans Making Continuing to improvements improve • Designing • • improvements Generating new Creating new activities destinations P • has F e o 2 stering • Phase 4 Completing the partnerships community • Advancing long term plans 16

BQNP. Creating a Remarkable Public Realm What is Here .. '-' I Today? • Water’s edge • Parks and Open Space s • Streetscapes 17

BQNP. Creating a Remarkable Public Realm ., F, -., ,. , "" _, .. .. " "' ' ., ,,. , ; ,, , .,., 1 . Today? What is Happening l :ot11 0, llwc ·, ~ « irh ti I ,·, l:,, ,, ., .. ,; ,. , ..... ,," .. ornc r 1t1 -.r -d: 1 :l a~ I! ",; .,.- ,i ,, .. fo l , 1 ,~ ~· -k .. , •• ?-, .... , ,, = ul . •M* . ,,.,.. ,. ,, ,..tr • Public Realm and Streetscape Plan – design for improvements to open spaces on the Silos site, along "CLASS IC " CO II CEPT - S T AD IU M ROAD PARK streets and park edges. • Stadium Road North and South ., lm> 1 im 1 > ll & <>l'Q<n:!:«I •, -. c~ , p~m , m:1 ,, ~~ , 1 > .. ... . .. .. . .. ,, ~ ,. , Parks Improvement Plan – new Phase 2 pathways, landscape and recreation amenities, and a wider Martin Goodman Trail " COMM UNITY" CO N CEP T - S TA D IU M ROAD P A RK 18

BQNP. Creating a Remarkable Public Realm The 5 to 10 2. Year Plan • Eireann Quay appearance improved and pedestrian experience enhanced – wider sidewalks, trees, weather protection, and benches. • Stadium Road Parks North and South improved – new landscape and recreation amenities, enhanced pedestrian and cycling connections. • Waterfront Promenade extended along the Portland Slip and Ireland Park. Phase 2 • Portland Slip Wave Deck completed. • Marina Quay West improved as a new open space - new activities, landscaping, special paving treatments, lighting, and seating. 19

BQNP. Creating a Remarkable Public Realm 3. In the Long Run • Eireann Quay transformed as the neighbourhood main street - new activities, wider sidewalks, generous landscape zones, public art, and seating. • New Western Channel Park along the water’s edge. Phase 2 Pha • Western Channel Waterfront Promenade and Gateway punctuated by a landmark to highlight this historic entrance to the inner harbour. 20

BQNP. Enhancing Community Services and Facilities What is Here Today? • Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre • Waterfront & City Schools • St. Stephens Childcare Phase 3 Phase 4 Finalization of Plan 21

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BQNP. Enhancing Community Services and Facilities C TOcore Study Area 2. The 5 to 10 Future Opportunities – Bathurst Quay Aquatic Centre Year Plan • Aquatic Centre analysis to further investigate Silos site opportunity. • Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre improvements including new space to grow community services. Improved open spaces arou Pha nd se 2 Pha • the community facilities for shared use. 23