proposed greenbelt cycling route
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Proposed Greenbelt Cycling Route. 2 October 2013. Project Lead. Peter Lipscombe Waterfront Regeneration Trust (416) 943-8080 [email protected] www.greenbeltcycles.com. Project Partner. Distances. Durham: 95km. Norhthumberland : 75km. York: 107km. Peel: 52km. Total: 462 km. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Proposed Greenbelt Cycling Route
Peter LipscombeWaterfront Regeneration Trust
(416) [email protected]
www.greenbeltcycles.com
2 October 2013
Project Partner
Project Lead
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Distances
Niagara: 54kmHamilton: 80km
Halton: 52km
Peel: 52km
York: 107kmDurham: 95km Norhthumberland: 75km
Total: 462 kmOn road: 406 kmOff road: 56 km
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Communities
7 Regions22 Lower Tier
Municipalities
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Mapping Workplan
• Mapping workshop• Approval from partners of draft map• December 2013– Final mapping elements collected by WRT
• Winter 2014 – PDF Maps produced• May 2014 – Mobile Workshop
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Map Mobility Maps
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Map Mobility Maps
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Map Mobility Maps
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Mapping Consultations
• Regions to consult with relevant departments– Public Healths– Transportation Engineers – Planners– Active Transportation– Tourism & economic development– Parks and recreation – Conservation authorities
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Mapping Workshop
• Identify Features on the Route• Add features to route using stickies• Write on map beside sticker• Use categories to designate which type of feature• Don’t be shy!
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Mapping Workshop
Yellow• Navigation aids transportation nodes• Suggested routes into town with # of
km• GO Train and Bus Connections• Connecting Trails
Blue• Points of interest• Conservation Areas• Cultural Heritage Sites• Provincial Parks• Wineries, Beaches, Lookout Points
Facilities• Public Washrooms• Information Centers• Parking lots• Trail access points•
Red• Alert cyclists to road conditions
requiring extra caution• No/Narrow shoulder• Unpaved gravel surface• Busy road or intersection
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9:30 Refreshments and Networking 10:00 Marlaine Koehler
Introductory Remarks 10:15 Regional PresentationsErik Acs, Niagara Region RouteSue Morin,Venture Niagara TourismDaryl Bender, Hamilton RegionNathan Stewart, Heidi Schlegl, Matt Roj;
Halton RegionMargie Chung, Peel RegionJacquelyn Hayward Gulati
Etobicoke Creek N/S ConnectionShawn Smith York RegionRichard Hui Lake to Lake N/S ConnectionJeff Brooks Durham RegionShirley Lui Central Counties Tourism
Zaina Alhillou Northumberland County 12:45 Peter Lipscombe
Mapping Workshop 1:00 Lunch and Mapping workshop 1:30 Louisa Mursell
Tourism Developments & Welcome Cyclists 1:40 Shelley Petrie
Sarah PetrevanGreenbelt Identity Program
2:00 Closing Remarks
End of presentations; coffee and networking.
Mapping Workshop