TAMRMS#: B06
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Letters of Support Request - Red Willow Park West Meadowview Construction & Ray Gibbon Drive Expansion
Presented by: Dawny George, Director, Engineering Services
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1. That Council supports Administration's applications for Water Act approvals in support of construction of Phase 1 of Red Willow Park West Meadowview and Phase 2 of Ray Gibbon Drive.
2. That the Mayor provide a letter to Alberta Environment and Parks confirming Council's support for Administration’s application for Water Act approval in support of the construction of Phase 1 of Red Willow Park West Meadowview;
3. That the Mayor provide a second letter to Alberta Environment and Parks confirming Council's support for Administration’s application for Water Act approval in support of the construction of Ray Gibbon Drive Phase 2.
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
Administration is requesting a letter indicating Council support be provided to accommodate the additional information request made by Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) in response to Administration’s recent Water Act application. This application is required to enable construction of the Red Willow Park West Meadowview Phase 1, Grey Nuns White Spruce Park (GNWSP) project.
Administration is anticipating similar requests will be made by AEP for the planned work associated with the twinning of Ray Gibbon Drive Phase 2. Therefore, Administration is requesting a second (separate) letter of support that will be submitted proactively with the project’s forthcoming Water Act approval application.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
Strategic Priority #3: Building a Transportation Network: Integrated transportation systems.
Corporate Business Plan: Steward the construction schedule, mitigating the associated risks, for the four phases of twinning Ray Gibbon Drive, in its entirety to 2029, to an arterial standard.
Strategic Priority #4: Infrastructure Investment: Identify and build ne...
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