Please see the letter that the Durand Neighbourhood Association submitted to the Planning Department regarding New Horizon Home’s latest proposal for a 17 storey tower on Block 3 and our reasons for denying this application. I have also posted for your reference the MOS from 1996. DNA – May 2013 Letter to Planning Committee re..
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The DNA’s periodic community updates
Someone is spreading a nasty rumour that the DNA is behind a secret conspiracy to cut down all the trees in Durand Park. – NOT TRUE! As part of the Durand Park Revitalization project, which begins this spring, the city’s forestry department will review all the trees in the Park. Based on their assessment, trees..
This is short notice, but if you have some time tomorrow, Norman Kearney is looking for volunteers who could help to promote the Participatory Budget Process this Saturday morning at 9am in Front of City Hall. Contact Norman Kearney if you can help out: Norman M. Kearney Founder & Facilitator, Participatory Budgeting Ward 2 267..
Over 100 Duranders attended the information meeting last night Thursday, May 9th to tell New Horizon Homes and more specifically Mr Paikin that 17 storeys is not acceptable. To NHH’s credit, the presentation was brief as Duranders certainly knew what the original proposal called for. For over 90 minutes, Duranders expressed their dismay, their anger,..
As usual, there is a lot going on in the Durand, here is this week’s update: 1. Durand is hosting a special meeting of the Participatory Budget Join fellow Duranders at City Hall, Rm. 192/193, Tuesday May 14 at 7 pm. Get the details here. 2. The Sustainability Professionals Network (SPN) is launching in Hamilton…