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Midtown Committe meeting onTuesday, January 30th, 6:30 pm at Town Hall
Midtown planning is at a critical stage. Questions coming forward from residents across Oakville include: Is it true that the projections of people and jobs over the coming decades will be more than 80 thousand ? Must this be done? Are such tall buildings a...
Summary of Air Quality Concerns in Clarkson Airshed November 2023
https://joshuacreek.org/wp-content/uploads/Clarkson-Air-Quality-Presentation-MPP-Crawford-October-November-2023.pdf Earlier this month JCRA Board member Brian Mounce met with Oakville's MPP Stephen Crawford to present the air quality concerns of residents living...
JCRA Feedback on recent 560 Winston Churchill Blvd Site Plan Application
JCRA has recently reviewed the revised site plan documents submitted by 560 WCB earlier this fall. These newest documents were intended to determine traffic, noise and emissions levels for full capacity utlization of the site, as well determine the combined levels...
June 2023 Newsletter
To read our June update, click https://joshuacreek.org/wp-content/uploads/June-2023-JCRA-Newsletter-.pdf
Local Gas-powered Leaf Blowers Petition
A petition to replace gas-powered leaf blowers in Oakville with electric models as a way to reduce emissions and noise levels has been started by an Oakville member of GASP4change (Grandmothers Act To Save the Planet). Any interested JCRA residents can find more...
Winston Churchill Warehouses – JCRA May 2023 letter to Town Planning
Read our recent letter to Town Planning staff on expected revised site plan applications submissions that include full utilization volumes, as well as new information on emissions levels in the Clarkson Airshed area provided at a recent City of Mississauga public...
Midtown Update – Public Delegations at P&D Council meeting
On May 23, 2023, public delegations were heard at the Town's Planning & Development Council meeting. JCRA was one of 17 delegations sharing concerns and suggestions for Midtown. You can read our delegation here. To read the Planning Staff report click here for...
Midtown Update from Ward 3 Councillors – Public Input Opportunties
Please click here to read our Ward 3 Councillors May 5, 2023 Newsletter on Midtown, with updates and details on public input opportunities for residents. As you will note in their newsletter, Councillors Gittings and Haslett-Theall have created a webpage...
JCRA 2023 Annual General Meeting
Thank you to the many residents who attended our 2023 annual meeting at Maple Grove United Church. We hope everone found the meeting informative, including the many excellent questions for our Q&A session. Please click here for a copy of the JCRA 2023 report,...
Recent Site Plan Applications for Midtown
In February, two Site Plan Applications for properties located in the designated Midtown area were received at the Town's Planning & Development Council. Together those applications are proposing six condo buildings ranging from 44 - 58 stories. The Trafalgar...