Public Service Announcement
| City invites input on Street Labs, Glenwood West Neighbourhood and Alley Renewal |
The City of Edmonton invites residents’ input into projects, policies and initiatives that grow communities, establish government services and prepare the city for the future. Below are current opportunities for Edmontonians to shape their city. Changing neighbourhoods to meet changing needs:Vision Zero Street Lab Callingwood North. The City of Edmonton is exploring a Vision Zero Street Lab in the Callingwood North neighbourhood. Visit edmonton.ca/StreetLabs and scroll to “Street Labs with Active Engagement” to take the online survey until October 29. Vision Zero Street Lab McKernan. McKernan Vision Zero Street Lab is in the “Evaluate” phase where the City gathers feedback from residents in McKernan about the adaptable measures that were installed to improve road safety in the neighbourhood. Share lived experiences with the new Vision Zero Street Lab by visiting edmonton.ca/StreetLabs to complete the survey until November 5. Vision Zero Street Lab Northmount. The City is gathering feedback from residents in Northmount about the Vision Zero Street Lab that was installed in July 2024 to improve road safety in the neighbourhood. Share lived experiences with the new adaptable measures by visiting edmonton.ca/StreetLabs to complete the survey by November 15. Brander Gardens Thermal Spa. The City of Edmonton seeks input on a rezoning application for a site adjacent to the river valley in the Brander Gardens neighbourhood. The proposal would change the zoning from Rural Residential Zone (RR) to Direct Control Zone (DC) to build a thermal spa with a maximum building height of 16 metres (up to four storeys). Structures would only be on the upland portion of the parcel and not below the top of the river bank. Join the in-person engagement session on October 29 at the John Janzen Nature Centre from 6 to 8 p.m.Glenwood West (163 Street West). The City of Edmonton invites residents to provide feedback on the final draft design for Neighbourhood and Alley Renewal in Glenwood West. Meet the project team (drop-in) on Tuesday, November 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Glenwood Community League, 16430 97 Avenue NW. Visit edmonton.ca/BuildingGlenwoodWest to learn more and share input from October 29 to November 18. Defining what Edmonton will look like in the future:Naturalization. The City of Edmonton plans to naturalize green spaces in 25 neighbourhoods in 2025. An online survey will be offered to each affected neighbourhood to assess planting preferences. The naturalization survey for Kernohan will be available until October 31; other neighbourhood surveys will be announced later this year.Civic Engagement: Connecting With Under-heard Communities. The City of Edmonton invites feedback on improving communication and public engagement with under-heard communities. Visit edmonton.ca/surveys until December 18 to provide feedback. Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Sectors Waste Survey. The City of Edmonton seeks feedback from Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) sectors to establish an understanding of current waste practices and what organizations may already be doing to reduce waste and encourage a circular economy. ICI sector leaders and operators can visit edmonton.ca/NonResidentialWaste to complete the survey until November 6.Map survey. The City of Edmonton is looking to improve its map-based website, maps.edmonton.ca. The web map includes different search capabilities to help find information on properties, amenities and land areas. Visit edmonton.ca/surveys to provide input until November 6. Ensuring safe communities:Home Fire Safety Assessment online survey. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services is calling on Edmontonians to discover the many ways they can best practice fire safety. Visit edmonton.ca/HomeFireSafety to take Edmonton’s home fire safety assessment. Details about City public digital engagement activities are listed online at engaged.edmonton.ca with all opportunities at edmonton.ca/publicinvolvementcalendar. |
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