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Victoria Park Lake
~~ Improvements 2011/2012
For Information
Environmental Advisory Committee
September 15, 2011
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• Improve Water Quality
• Manage sediment (short term & long term)
• Maintain historic & cultural significance of
Lake and Park
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23, 2011
• Design has been finalized
• Pre-qualification of contractor
• Next steps
-Approvals -September 2011
-Tender approved -October 2011
-Construction -November 2011
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-Deepen Lake
- Add a forebay
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• Victoria Park Strategic Plan:
-Replace entire lake edge
- Repair Heritage bridge & boathouse
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• Propose to undertake testing for
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• Represents large cost savings
• Future potential for cost reductions
on other stormwater projects
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• Will uptake nutrients & pollutants
• Still in keeping with Heritage Plan
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• 3rd Public Advisory Committee
meeting -Sept 20, 2011
• 2nd Public Information Centre -
Sept 27, 2011
• Ongoing:
- Webpage updates
- Social media
- Enewsletter
- Dedicated voicemail & email address
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