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Old Posted Nov 7, 2022, 4:03 PM
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Absolute none of the greenbelt should be developed in any way. In fact it should be thoroughly reforested and renaturalized. Developing areas near highways is probably the worst idea. Exactly what areas would you suggest be developed? It’s a slippery slope that is lazy and shortsighted.
For starters, this area NW of Fallowfield Station should 100% be a high-density mixed-use development, with easy access to a VIA Rail Station and BRT Station (future LRT).



Is it nice farmland? Sure. But so is a lot of the other property that has been added to the urban boundary at the edge of the City. And that other property is much more difficult to service for transportation, water, and sewer.
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