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Brow lands plan shows lack of foresight

November 22, 2009 by Tech · Leave a Comment 

Brow lands plan shows lack of foresight
Letters To The Editor – Mountain News
Nov 20, 2009
Re: Chedoke brow lands plan targets retirees (Nov. 13)
It seems to be a pattern in Hamilton whereby a problem arises, a mediocre plan is developed and neither side in the dispute is at all satisfied with the outcome
This pattern is soon [...]

Developer may adjust brow lands plans

October 1, 2008 by Tech · Leave a Comment 

Developer may adjust brow lands plans

City planners will recommend development for Chedoke brow lands

September 15, 2008 by Tech · Leave a Comment 

But size and scope of Chedoke project still be determined
By Mark Newman
http://www.hamiltonmountainnews.com/news/article/142924
Sep 12, 2008

West Mountain residents who were hoping for no development on the Chedoke brow lands are going to be disappointed.
City planning staff, currently reviewing a revised plan by Deanlee Management to build upwards of 600 high end condominium units on the [...]

Developer plans to take proposal to planning committee in September

August 10, 2008 by Colleen · Leave a Comment 

Chedoke Brow Lands could see fewer units ??!!
By Mark Newman
Mountain News Aug 08, 2008
When Deanlee Management submits its final draft plan for Chedoke brow land development to the city in the next few weeks it could contain fewer then the 750 units the Mississauga developer had originally proposed.
“It could vary any place from 600 to [...]

Chedoke Browlands development proposal not carved in stone

February 3, 2008 by Colleen · 2 Comments 

n December, as part of the secondary planning process for the brow lands along Sanatorium Road, north of Scenic Drive, the majority of residents living near the site voted for either limited development that would see 25 single family homes on the brow lands or no development at all.

Chedoke Area Residents Voted for Limited Development

January 16, 2008 by Colleen · 1 Comment 

residents living near Chedoke hospital get their way, development of the brow lands will see only 25 single detached homes erected on the west-side of Sanatorium Road north of Scenic Drive.

Dec. 31 deadline for browland vote Chedoke

December 22, 2007 by Tech · 2 Comments 

Chedoke area residents who were unable to attend the meeting can vote on-line via www.hamilton.ca/brow lands

Residents mull over five options for brow lands

November 17, 2007 by Colleen · 2 Comments 

Residents living near the Chedoke brow lands have been given five development options for the west Mountain property. The options range from no development to a modest plan for residential housing north of Scenic Drive.

Clearing the air over sale of Chedoke brow lands

October 26, 2007 by Colleen · 2 Comments 

They weren’t able to stop the sale of the brow lands, but a group of Hamiltonians from the Chedoke area residents came away with a better understanding of what the Chedoke Health

Residents support modest plan for browlands

October 20, 2007 by Colleen · Leave a Comment 

Mark Newman,
Oct 19, 2007)
Maintaining public access to Mountain brow trails, keeping as much green space as possible, limiting development to single family homes or three or four storey buildings and saving the former continuing care building at the north end of the site were among the common themes that emerged from a public meeting [...]

Document offers faint hope for browland development opponents

September 21, 2007 by Colleen · Leave a Comment 

Residents living near the Chedoke browlands are hoping a document from 1935 will force a Mississauga firm to de-intensify plans for browland development.

Deanlee Management is looking to erect 750 units in a combination of low rise and townhouse condominiums on 9.6 hectares (24 acres) of browland property north

Stability Concerns – Just below the Development Site

September 5, 2007 by Colleen · Leave a Comment 

The City of Hamilton has closed a portion of the Chedoke Rail Trail Path to ensure the community’s safety following a recommendation from their Geotechnical consultants who identified stability concerns along this portion of the trail. The map identifies the closed and alternate trail routes. Trail closure signage is posted at the site and safety [...]

Mountain News

August 26, 2007 by Tech · 5 Comments 

Developer submits proposal for 750 units on Chedoke browlands
Height of buildings will be lower than initial proposals
Mark Newman, Hamilton Mountain News
A diagram of the proposed development of the Chedoke browlands by Deanlee Management. The numbers indicate the number of storeys for each building.
(Aug 24, 2007)
There won’t be any skyscrapers, but development plans for the Chedoke [...]

2007, June 22 Article from the Mountain News

June 22, 2007 by Colleen · Leave a Comment 

Several commented that existing traffic numbers already make it tough to get out of their driveways and any new development will only worsen traffic problems.
“What are you going to do with all this traffic,” asked Scenic Drive resident Don Fawcett, who called the street “an express route”.
Mr. Fawcett said he counted 978 vehicles [...]

2007 June 8 Article from the Mountain News

June 8, 2007 by Colleen · 2 Comments 

Massive brow building project will destroy valuable natural lands, upset wildlife, endanger plants
(Jun 8, 2007)I was shocked, and to be honest, horrified, to read the story in the June 1, 2007 edition of Mountain News regarding the development proposal for the browlands near Chedoke.
According to the story, Deanlee Management Inc would like [...]

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