Consequences of unckecked and illegitimate encroachment on these precious lake openings. BELOW - WHAT WE NEED!

Tuesday 19 June 2012

EXCERPT, INCLUDING MAP, FROM THE HERITAGE REPORT

The full report can be read here
Revised View and Vista Policies Section 3.1.1
Delete Policies 8 and 9 of Section 3.1.1, replace them with the following and re-number subsequent policies.
8. Scenic routes are streets that provide public views of important natural or human-made features. The views from these scenic routes should be preserved and, where possible, improved by:
a) Maintaining and enhancing views and vistas as new development occurs;
b) Creating new scenic routes and/or views when an opportunity arises; and
c) Increasing pedestrian and cycling amenities along the route.
9. Public works and private development will maintain, frame and, where possible, create public views to important natural and human-made features from the public realm. The visual integrity of views and vistas of important buildings and structures, the downtown skyline, and important natural heritage features shown on Map (See attachment 2) will be protected and preserved The City will seek to ensure that new buildings, building additions and structures, and public undertakings do not obstruct or detract from these significant views and vistas. The retention of the integrity of the significant view vista shown on Map (see attachment 2) will be an important element of the consideration of such a development application or public undertaking. Where a development proposal may obstruct or detract from the visual integrity of views and vistas shown on the map.
FOURTH STREET IS SHOWN AS ONE OF THE GREEN ARROWS BETWEEN HUMBER BAY AND SAM SMITH PARKS

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