greenleaf
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....is Jennifer Keesmaat: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news...hall-in-picking-chief-planner/article4450857/
I think this is really great news.
I think this is really great news.
There should be several other positions below her, perhaps as district planners
There should be several other positions below her, perhaps as district planners
Rollin Stanley, a former planning director in St. Louis and Montgomery County, Maryland, was under consideration for the job earlier this year. Originally from Canada, Stanley spent 21 years working for the city of Toronto before heading to the U.S. He says that there's always been what he calls a "we know best" attitude within Toronto government that has limited it from learning from other cities enacting more progressive urban policies
44 North:
There are.
Well, since the province require municipalities to have an updated OP every 10 years, and the last one was approved in 2006 (and the drafting of such happened during Paul Bedford's days under Lastman) - she might be in a position to oversee that plan.
AoD
• City building and policy reviews including Yonge-Dundas Revitalization, Woodbine Live!, Humber Bay Shores, Billy Bishop Airport and Regent Park.
Maybe he will follow through with HBS and provide some good planning for the area going forward?
We all know how Keesmat felt about the Park Lawn and Lake Shore area (hint; she went out of her way to stifle the area)
How's that transportation masterplan going? Phase II was supposed to be presented a year ago.. Still waiting...Maybe he will follow through with HBS and provide some good planning for the area going forward?
We all know how Keesmat felt about the Park Lawn and Lake Shore area (hint; she went out of her way to stifle the area)