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JCRA Midtown Development Update
Re: Oakville Midtown Development December 2014 The goal of the Midtown Strategy is to create a vibrant, transit-supportive, mixed use urban community (home to 12,000 people) and an employment area (8,000 jobs) by 2031. This is a provincially mandated growth area and...
JCRA Position Paper – November 2014
Street Furnishings and Towne Square Designs Re: Downtown Transportation and Streetscape Study At a public meeting held on October 9, 2014 the Town of Oakville presented three options with respect to the Downtown Street Furnishings and three new design concepts for our...
JCRA Downtown Position Paper
Posted June 9, 2014 by JCRA The Joshua Creek Residents Association (JCRA) supports the Town of Oakville’s proposal for a downtown cultural hub as a means to revitalize the economy of our downtown. We have taken the opportunity to study the different concepts as...
Midtown Development
Posted June 9, 2014 The area along Cross Avenue and the South Service Road from 16 Mile Creek to Chartwell is scheduled for redevelopment over the next twenty years. Midtown is a 100 hectare site. This is part of the Provinces mandate to municipalities called “Places...
JCRA Tree By-Law Position Paper
JCRA supports the Town of Oakville’s goals for tree protection and preservation to increase the tree canopy on both private and town land, and we are pleased the Town has undertaken a review of the existing Private Tree Protection Bylaw to ensure it works to achieve...
JCRA Position Paper – October 2014
Downtown Transportation and Streetscape Study The Downtown Transportation and Streetscape Study (DTS) is one of two components that make up the Downtown Plan. Your JCRA directors have been actively involved in various Downtown planning consultation processes and have...
South Central Public Lands Study- Update
The South Central Public Lands Study was completed in 2013 and the Town of Oakville is moving forward with the implementation phase as directed by Council. Study site updates: Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH) Site (327 Reynolds Street) Since April 2013,...
Midtown Development
The area along Cross Avenue and the South Service Road from 16 Mile Creek to Chartwell is scheduled for redevelopment over the next twenty years. Midtown is a 100 hectare site. This is part of the Provinces mandate to municipalities called “Places to Grow” . Midtown,...
Community Mailboxes
Posted July 25, 2014 Canada Post has agreed to work with the resident associations on the implementation of Community Mailboxes, however Canada Post remains the final decision maker on the location of mailboxes. In locations of concern they are open to considering...
JCRA Tree By-law Position Paper:
Posted June 9, 2014 JCRA supports the Town of Oakville’s goals for tree protection and preservation to increase the tree canopy on both private and town land, and we are pleased the Town has undertaken a review of the existing Private Tree Protection Bylaw to ensure...