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RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE NO.1 FEBRUARY 19, 2020 CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN PRESENTATION OVERVIEW 1. Introduction 2. Background Review 3. Tonights Working Session 4. Next Steps CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD


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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE NO.1

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN PRESENTATION

OVERVIEW

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background Review
  • 3. Tonight’s Working Session
  • 4. Next Steps
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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN INTRODUCTION

PROJECT TEAM

Matt Reid

Principal, Planning + Policy

ASSOCIATED ENGINEERING FOTENN PLANNING + DESIGN CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Jeff Suggett

Transportation Lead

Evan Truong

Senior Urban Designer

Duane Lindner

Servicing Lead

Jennifer Maestre

Senior Planner

Nicolas Carriere

Civil Technologist

Brandon Lind

Urban Designer

Domenic Di Flavio

Engineering Technologist

Ute Maya-Giambattista

Principal, Urban Design

MLS PLANNING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICES INC. Annie Veilleux

Senior Cultural Heritage Specialist

Mark Stone

Senior Policy Planner

James Neilson

Cultural Heritage Specialist

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

River Road

Speed River

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Skipton Crescent Alderson Dr

M c M e e k e n D r i v e

Endeavour Drive Gibbs St

Melran Drive

Flynn Av

Melran Drive

Karalee Cres Olivewood

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Elma Place Renner Drive

INTRODUCTION

STUDY AREA

CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

/ This Study will help develop a Secondary Plan and Servicing Strategy to facilitate development of the area. / This includes an assessment

  • f sanitary and

water servicing, stormwater management, transportation, the natural and built environment and land use planning.

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN INTRODUCTION

STUDY OVERVIEW

  • 1. Background Review
  • 2. Transportation Assessments
  • 3. Servicing and Water Assessment
  • 4. Land Use Options
  • 5. River Road Secondary Plan
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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN INTRODUCTION

STUDY PROCESS

Kick-Off Meeting Phase 1: Background Review Phase 2: Emerging Options Phase 3: Secondary Plan Public Consultation #1

WE ARE HERE

Public Consultation #2 Public Workshop Public Open House

Nov Feb Apr May Jun

Public Consultation #3 Public Open House Statutory Public Meeting Council Meeting

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

WALKING TOUR

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN City of Cambridge Offjcial Plan

2012

City of Cambridge Offjcial Plan Consolidation

2018 2015 1987 2020

Region of Waterloo Offjcial Plan (OMB Approved) City of Cambridge Zoning By-law 150-85 (As Amended) River Road Secondary Plan

WE ARE HERE

BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

HWY 401 TO TORONTO G r a n d River S p e e d R i v e r

STATION RD F OU N T A I N S T RD HES P ELER R D T O W N L I N E R D MAPLE GROVE RD F O U NTAIN ST H W Y 4 1 E A G L E S T CA N

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M E R A PKY S T K I N G S T FRANK BISHOP ST CORONATION PINEBUSH RD D K O S S U T H R D B

County of Wellington BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

Region of Waterloo Offjcial Plan Map 3a: Urban Area Urban Area Boundary Built-up Area Urban Designated Greenfjeld Area

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

City of Cambridge Offjcial Plan Map 1A: Urban Structure Built up Area Designated Greenfjeld Area Study Area

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

City of Cambridge Offjcial Plan Map 2: General Land Use / Permitted Dwelling Types: Single detached dwellings, townhouses, walk up apartments / 40-units per/hectare maximum density Study Area Low/Medium Density Residential Natural Open Space System

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

City of Cambridge Offjcial Plan Map 9: Regional Environmental Features Signifjcant Valley Lands Core Environmental Features Study Area

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

POLICY CONTEXT

R5 R6 R5 R4 S.4.1.227 R2 R5 R6 RM4 S.4.1.187 (H)R4 OS1 R5 R6 R6 R4 R5 RM4 S.4.1.187 R5 R4 RM4 S.4.1.187 R5 R6 R4 S.4.1.232 R5 4.1.227 OS4 R6 R6 R6 R6 R5 R2 OS1 R2 R2 R6 S.4.1.227 R4 R5 R5 R6 S.4.1.232 R2 R5 RM4 S.4.1.187

T O W T O W P U S P U S Speed River

Hespeler Mill Pond Red Wildfong Park UEEN E A L D E R S O N D R OLIVEWOOD WAY HENWOOD DR L A N D S CR T R E N N E R D R M E LRAN DR MCMEEKEN DR R I V E R R D S K I P T ON CR E S E N D E A V O U R D R G IBB ST KARALEE CRE S

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City of Cambridge Zoning By-Law

Permitted Dwelling Type (R2, R4, R5, R6, RM4): / Single-Detached Permitted Dwelling Type (RM4): / Semi-detached / Townhouses / Duplex, Triplex, Fourplex / Mixed Terrace

Low Density Residential (R) Medium High Density Residential (RM)

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT

Natural Environment and Environmental Features, based on: / Current information from Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) for wetlands, woodlands, fmoodplain, etc. To be refjned through an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) associated with a development application (GRCA)

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

CULTURAL HERITAGE CONTEXT

Existing and potential cultural heritage resources

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

CULTURAL HERITAGE CONTEXT

CHR10 4790 Townline Road CHR1 537 River Road

Designated - Part IV

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

CULTURAL HERITAGE CONTEXT

CHR5 404 River Road CHR8 430 River Road CHR2 413 River Road

Potential Cultural Heritage Resources (Examples)

Potential Cultural Heritage Resources that may merit evaulation to determine whether they contain cultural heritage value.

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

TRANSPORTATION CONTEXT

Objectives / Base Year (2020) Background Traffjc Conditions / Horizon Year (2031) Background Traffjc Conditions / Horizon Year (2031) Development Traffjc Conditions / Horizon Year (2031) Total Traffjc Conditions

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

RIVER RD

QUEEN STREET W TOWNLINE RD MELRAN DR QUEEN STREET E COOPER STREET GUELPH AVE

DAM STREET

MELRAN DR

RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

TOWNLINE RD

A (A) A A (A) A (A) D (F) D ( A (C) A (C) STREET D (C) D (F)

GUELPH AVE

D (F) C (D) A (A) D ( D ( D (D)

ADAM STREET

COOPER STRE

) D ( D ( A (B) D ( A A (B) D ( B (B) A D (F) D ( A A (A) D (F) D ( A A (B) D (F) D ( A (A) A A (A) A (A) D (F) D ( A (B) A A (A) D (C) D (F) D ( RIVER RD A A (A) D (F) D ( MELRAN DR A D (F) D ( A A (A) D (F) D ( A (B) D (

QUEEN STRE BACKGROUND REVIEW

TRANSPORTATION CONTEXT

Base Year (2020) Background Level of Service AM (PM) Peak Hour

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

TRANSPORTATION CONTEXT

Existing Weekday Morning and Afternoon Peak Traffjc Periods

Intersection Weekday Morning (AM) Peak Weekday Afternoon (PM) Peak River Road and Townline Road 7:30 am – 8:30 am 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm River Road and Melran Road 8:00 am – 9:00 am 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm Melran Road and Townline Road 7:45 am – 8:45 am 4:45 pm – 5:45 pm Queen Street East and Cooper Street 7:45 am – 8:45 am 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Queen Street East/ West and Guelph Avenue/ Adams Street 7:30 am – 8:30 am 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

SERVICING CONTEXT

Objectives To provide a viable municipal servicing strategy for the future development of lands adjacent to River Road, including: / Municipal potable water supply; / Sanitary servicing; and / Storm drainage and storm water management.

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

SERVICING CONTEXT

  • DRAFT -

LEGEND Watermain Storm Sanitary Floodplain Butternut Tree (25m Buffer) Wetlands RF Cables Fiber Optics

Servicing Assessment - Existing Conditions

Study Area

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

SERVICING CONTEXT

Servicing Considerations / Ensure capacity for water servicing / Ensure sanitary sewer sizing is based on peak fmows / Stormwater management consistent with Master Storm Drainage Study / Grading achieves overland fmow from development limits

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River Road Renner Drive

BACKGROUND REVIEW

OPPORTUNITIES

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1 - Vacant Parcels and Potential Soft Sites 2 - Improved Vehicular, Cycling and Pedestrian Connections 3 - Appropriate Transitions to Existing Residential 4 - Improved Streetscapes and Public Realm 5 - Improved Views and Connections to River and Natural Features

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN BACKGROUND REVIEW

OPPORTUNITIES

Melran Dr River Rd Townline Rd

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1 2 3 4 5 6 ~292 ~306

Potential to Enhance Views and Vistas

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Floodplain Line (GRCA) Regulation Limit (GRCA)

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BACKGROUND REVIEW

CONSTRAINTS

6 - Limited Opportunity for Future Connections 7 - Limited Development Potential Adjacent to River 8 - Signifjcant Change in Grade and Slope Erosion

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN WORKING SESSION

OVERVIEW

  • 1. Introduce Yourself
  • 2. Assign a Notetaker
  • 3. Address Questions
  • 4. Report Back
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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN WORKING SESSION

QUESTIONS

  • 1. How do you experience River Road? Do you drive,

walk, cycle?

  • 2. How do you experience Speed River? Are there any
  • pportunities to experience the River?
  • 3. Are there any specifjc views and vistas that ought to

be preserved?

  • 4. Are there additional vehicular or pedestrian only

links that should be implemented in the area?

  • 5. Based on current permitted land use policy,

what design strategies would you like to see implemented to ensure fjt in the neighbourhood?

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

NEXT STEPS

Kick-Off Meeting Phase 1: Background Review Phase 2: Emerging Options Phase 3: Secondary Plan Public Consultation #1

NEXT STEPS

Public Consultation #2 Public Workshop Public Open House

Nov Feb Apr May Jun

Public Consultation #3 Public Open House Statutory Public Meeting Council Meeting

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CAMBRIDGE RIVER ROAD SECONDARY PLAN

NEXT STEPS

Next Public Information Centre (PIC) April-May 2020 To stay up to date on the River Road Secondary Plan, Zoning and Servicing Study, please visit the City of Cambridge’s Current Development Applications Page