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Anniedale-Tynehead CITIZEN ADVISORY COMITTEE MEETING. OUTLINE: CAC Binder Content; Purpose , Roles Responsibilities , Social Contact; Questions; Sustainability Presentation; Elements of Sustainability Working Group; Timelines and Next Steps. Social Contract.
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Anniedale-TyneheadCITIZEN ADVISORY COMITTEE MEETING OUTLINE: CAC Binder Content; Purpose, RolesResponsibilities, Social Contact; Questions; Sustainability Presentation; Elements of Sustainability Working Group; Timelines and Next Steps
Social Contract • I will not shout at anyone. • I will treat everyone with respect. • I will be courteous to everyone. • I will act fairly to everyone. • I will do what I say. • I will be diplomatic. • I will respect the Chairperson of the meeting. • I will speak to the agenda item. • I will offer new information and not repeat others’ comments. • I will act in a friendly manner toward my colleagues. • I will listen without judging. • I would like to be valued for my input and will value others. • I will act and speak honestly. • I will be a good listener. • I will treat everyone equally. • I understand everyone has a voice on this committee. • I will not participate in side-bar conversations. • I will not talk over others. • I will be open.
What is sustainability? “Meeting the needs of the present generation in terms of socio-cultural systems, the economy and the environment while promoting a high quality of life but without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
Create a Compact Urban Area GOAL 1 Support a Sustainable Economy GOAL 2 GOAL 3 Protect the Region’s Natural Assets GOAL 4 Develop Complete and Resilient Communities GOAL 5 Support Sustainable Transportation Choices Metro Vancouver Regional Growth Strategy Goals for a Sustainable Region
SURREY SUSTAINABILITY CHARTER THE 3 PILLARS OF SUSTAINABILITY • Social-Cultural Pillar • Economic Pillar • Environmental Pillar SOME COMMON THEMES OF SUSTAINABILITY 1.) Provide sidewalks, greenways, trails, bikeways, pathways and pedestrian corridors that promote interconnectedness in community; 2.) Improve and increase public transit; 3.) Protect trees, riparian areas, natural areas and biodiversity; 4.) Protect and support agricultural land use and food systems; 5.) Plan a complete community.
PRIORITIES / Realities? Form of Development Local Economy? Pedestrian Friendly? Parking? Open Space, Green Spaces? Sense of Place? Functioning Transportation Network? Multi-Use Pathways?
LONG TERM CHOICES Mix of housing types; Transportation Choice Mixed Use Village Commercial Farmland Protection Regional Transportation Network Local Food Green space, and Biodiversity Preservation Mixed Transportation Network Sense of Place Design
Group Work • Check inside of your Binder for your colored star; • Groups gather at Identified Station areas;
Today’s Brainstorming Exercise • Review and Supplement South Port Kells General Land Use Plan Objectives and Principles (Refer to Page 22 GLUP Tab);
What would make Anniedale-Tynehead an Ideal Community? • Provide one idea per sticky note; • Be specific; • Think of about 5;
What do you not want to see? • Provide one idea per sticky note; • Be specific; • Think of about five;
Organized Ideas into Theme Areas • Use large sticky note to write theme areas; • Spokesperson to report back to larger group;