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Policies & Threats Related to Greenspaces

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WARD 14 Candidates – Somerset

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Catherine McKenney: “… What you have done with this survey is demonstrate the wealth of knowledge

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Penny Thompson

“1. Yes I support for a strong site alteration by-law. 2. Yes I support a renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. As the Chair of the Environmental Stewardship Advisory Committee (ESAC) of the City of Ottawa in 2013, a motion was crafted stating: That the Environmental Stewardship Advisory Committee (ESAC) endorse the staff recommendation to purchase three Urban Natural Features (UNF) – Armstrong Road

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Jevone Nicholas

“RESPONSES TO GREENSPACE ALLIANCE SURVEY OF CANDIDATES 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” Communities have to manage top soil carefully, in order to facilitate the proper flow of natural cycles (water, nitrogen etc.), the retention of nutrients and the healthy growth of diverse vegetation. I am aware of recent “tree massacres” and if this particular legislation (or absence of) is related to such actions,

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WARD 13 Candidates – Rideau-Rockcliffe

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Jevone Nicholas: Full Response           Excerpts: #1: “I am aware of recent “tree massacres” and if this

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WARD 12 Candidates – Rideau-Vanier

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Catherine Fortin LeFaivre: “Yes, you have my support.” Mathieu Fleury: “I am supportive of the four

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WARD 11 Candidates – Beacon Hill-Cyrville

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Michel Tardif: “I agree with all 4 and if elected, I expect to hear again from.”

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WARD 10 Candidates – Gloucester-Southgate

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Diane Deans: “Unfortunately, due to the sheer volume of requests, and given the time constraints during

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WARD 9 Candidates – Knoxdale-Merivale

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Keith Egli : #1: “…this matter needs to be followed up on.” #2: “…I support the

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WARD 8 Candidates – College

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Craig MacAulay: “I enthusiastically support all four Greenspace Alliance propositions. Keep up the great work!” Guy

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WARD 7 Candidates – Bay

The propositions: 1. Support for a strong site alteration by-law, with emphasis on “strong.” 2. Renewed commitment to an annual allocation towards an environmental lands acquisition fund. 3. Standing firm in support of the prohibition against future country lot subdivisions. 4. The City’s Advisory Committees should be genuine bridges between the public and Council. Alex Cullen: #1: “I was a member of the City’s Planning Committee for many years, and

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