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WELLAND RIVER

GRASSY BROOK ROAD CROWLAND ROAD MONTROSE ROAD

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(Source: Google Maps 2015) Date: January 17, 2017 Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm (presentation at 5:00pm) Place: Grand Niagara Golf Club Clubhouse 8547 Grassy Brook Road SITE CONTEXT

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1.0 THE BASIS OF THE SECONDARY PLAN 6.0 PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT 1.1 Purpose 6.1 The Natural Heritage System Approach 1.2 Location 6.2 Natural Heritage System Designation 1.3 Interpretation 6.3 Environmental Impact Study Policies 1.4 Vision 1.5 Principles and Objectives 7.0 PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE SERVICES AND 1.6 Community Structure INFRASTRUCTURE 1.7 Growth Management 7.1 General Mobility Policies 1.7.1 Population and Employment Growth 7.1.1 Arterial Roads 7.1.2 Collector Roads 2.0 BUILDING A HEALTHY, VIBRANT, AND 7.1.3 Local Roads SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY 7.1.4 Public Transit 2.1 Sustainable Design 7.1.5 Transit Supportive Development 2.2 Urban Design Guidelines 7.1.6 Pedestrian and Bicycle Path 2.3 Public Parks and Open Space System 2.3.1 General Policies 7.2 Sanitary Sewage and Water Supply Services 2.4 Institutional 7.2.1 Sewage and Water Allocation 2.4.1 Schools 7.3 Stormwater Management 2.4.2 Places of Worship 7.3.1 General Policies for Stormwater 2.5 General Policies for Specific Uses Management Facilities 2.5.1 Day Care Centres 7.4 Alternative/Renewable Energy Policies 2.5.2 Automobile Service Station 7.5 Utilities

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