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MattersParks & RecreationBylaw No. 2133First seen Nov 2, 2023Last discussed Dec 5, 2023

Desmond Drive park dedication

Adopted

A roughly one-acre section of Desmond Drive’s road right-of-way, already used as a stormwater pond, was closed to traffic and dedicated as park. Proposed improvements include a trail around the pond, seating and native planting, creating a green space and pedestrian connection for nearby neighbourhoods.

Where it stands: Road closure and park dedication bylaw adopted Dec. 5, 2023.

Where it is: Desmond Drive park dedication
Where it is · from the staff report · View report

Location

Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. December 5, 2023· Council

    Desmond Drive road closure bylaw adopted

    Adopted 7–0

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  2. November 21, 2023· Council

    Three readings and related steps authorized for park dedication

    Adopted

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.

  3. November 21, 2023· Council

    Road closure bylaw brought forward for readings

    Bylaw No. 2133 (road closure of a portion of Desmond Drive) was brought forward for readings and related authorizations.

    Proposed layout
    Proposed layout

    Documents

  4. November 2, 2023· Advisory Committee

    Committee recommends closing Desmond Drive land for park use

    Adopted

    Final approval. The bylaw is now in force.