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Posts Tagged ‘planning department’

Rambling Man
Rambling Man
By James | December 8, 2009 | Feedback (14)
Planning Advisory Committee Report - "Windsor is over retailed" It's a shame I couldn't get out to the PAC meeting last Thursday, sounds like it would have made for an entertaining evening.  Most people that read this blog would probably agree with the City's planning department on this matter and would ...
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Quick Review of the Review
Quick Review of the Review
By Chris | April 17, 2009 | Feedback (10)
I was expecting more.  I had some personal deadlines, so I arrived at Windsor Water World precisely at 4:00 PM for the downtown episode of the Ward Boundary Review process.  I ...
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Witold a flop, but Alexander rocks!
Witold a flop, but Alexander rocks!
By Chris | January 30, 2009 | Feedback (13)
After much hype, I attended the lecture by Witold Rybczynski sponsored by the University of Windsor's Humanities Research Group last night.  I had done some online ...
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ScaleDown Radio, January 12, 2009
ScaleDown Radio, January 12, 2009
By Chris | January 12, 2009 | Feedback (0)
Windsor City Planner Thom Hunt is in the studio today. I'm pretty sure regular ScaleDown readers know how we feel about the discipline of urban planning and the role our built environment ...
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Preserving Community; Heritage Conservation Districts
Preserving Community; Heritage Conservation Districts
By Chris | January 9, 2009 | Feedback (4)
  Joni Mitchell famously sang "Don't it aways seem to go, that you don't know what you got till it's gone" and those of us here in Windsor know ...
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What did PAC1 really say about new commercial?
What did PAC1 really say about new commercial?
By Mark | September 9, 2008 | Feedback (25)
Apparantly last night Thom Hunt said that I misinterpreted the Q&A contained in PAC 1. Thet there was never any recommendation to limit the building of new commercial space. I think you should read the PAC 1 Q&A as I maintain and hope I did not misinterpret it. (IF I did, ...
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Schools by, and for, their neighbourhood?
Schools by, and for, their neighbourhood?
By Chris | September 4, 2008 | Feedback (22)
We have touched upon the importance of educational institutions in building strong communities, ...
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ScaleDown Radio, September 2, 2008
ScaleDown Radio, September 2, 2008
By Chris | September 2, 2008 | Feedback (0)
PARENTAL ADVISORY! I used the word "assinine" on today's show. My apologies to the faint hearted! Well, Mark and I felt the need to prepare as many people as possible about next Monday's ...
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