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Bolton Residential Expansion Study – Open House, November 27, 2012

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Purpose of this Public Open House

1.

Introduce the Study and describe the process.

2.Identify the deliverable in each phase.

3.

Discuss how the community will be involved.

4.Discuss next steps.

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The Starting Point

The Provincial Growth

Plan has allocated

population and

employment to Peel

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Population and Employment Growth – GGH – 2011-2031

Population - 2.41 million

PEEL 320,000 (13%)

The Region of Peel has allocated a portion of that

population and employment growth to

Caledon

Employment - 920,000

PEEL 140,0000

(15%)

Population and Employment – PEEL – 2021-2031

The Town of Caledon has decided to allocate that

growth to Bolton, Mayfield West

and Caledon East (the tri-nodal strategy)

Population Employment

2021 2031 2021 2031

2021 2031

Projected Population 2021-2031*

*subject to change


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The Tri-Nodal Strategy

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What Does This Mean for Bolton?

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• Approximately 10,000 new people

• 2,600 population-related jobs (retail, institutional,

etc.)

• 190 hectares of land required for settlement area

expansion

• Purpose of Study: To find the most appropriate

area(s) to accommodate the growth

• Requires expansion of existing urban boundary


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Amount of Land Required

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• 190 hectares of land required


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The Process

Phase 1- Development of Site Selection Criteria Identify potential boundary expansion area(s) in the Bolton area, and develop an evaluation matrix, with input from landowners, residents and stakeholders.

Phase 2- Selection of Preferred Sites Evaluate all the potential boundary expansion area(s) using the evaluation matrix developed in Phase 1; the product of this will be a selected expansion area(s).

Phase 3 – Preparation of Component Studies Identify and oversee consultants to conduct detailed component studies that will help in developing community plan concepts and support the final recommended community plan.

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The Process

Phase 4 – Plan Development Establish a set of planning and design principles for the community

plan that reflect the Town’s growth objectives and meet the

requirements of the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe.

Phase 5 – Official Plan Amendment Finalize community plan and prepare Secondary Plan level policies

for both regional and local Official Plan Amendments.

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2012 2013 2014

OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE

Phase 1 - Development of Site Selection

Criteria

Phase 2 - Selection of Preferred Sites

Phase 3 - Preparation of Component Studies

Phase 4 - Plan Development

Phase 5 - Official Plan Amendment

Time Line


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Potential Locations

• Candidate expansion area(s) have not yet been selected.

• Your input is required.

• Number of factors to consider; may include:

1. Environmental Land

2. Flood Plains

3. Prime Agricultural Area

4. GTA West Corridor

5. Location of Public Parks

6. Location of Schools/Fire/Community Facilities (e.g. Library)

7. Location of Downtown Area

8. Location of Retail/Shopping Areas

9. Location of Potential GO Station

10. Location of Employment Areas

11. Proximity to existing urban area/amenities

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Factors to Consider

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We Need Your Input

1. What information do we need to consider as we

develop potential criteria?

2. What factors do we need to consider in

developing criteria for site selection?

3. Do you have any preliminary thoughts on where

expansion should occur?

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Next Steps

• Consider initial community input – Meet with stakeholders

– Identify potential expansion area(s)

– Prepare evaluation criteria

• Open House #2.

• Visit webpage for regular updates; opportunities

will be provided for you to provide input online.

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