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Oakville Beaver, 16 Feb 2017, p. 5

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5 | T h u rs d a y , F e b ru a ry 1 6 , 2 0 1 7 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | w w w .in s id e H A L T O N .c o m Transportation and streetscape w ill re fle c t traditional style continued from p.1 The traditional option was approved by Coun cil in October 2016. Then the Town continued with a second phase of public engagement in December 2016 to se lect specific furnishing choices under that newlyapproved traditional theme. Two options of each bike ring, bollard, bench and streetlight style were presented to the public at an information meeting held at Town Hall Dec. 8, as well as an online survey with photo gallery of material options. The public was given options to choose for streetlights, benches, bike rings and bollards and to select between 3000K and 4000K LED street light fixtures. Town staff conducted a pilot project to allow the public to provide feedback on LED fixture colour choices (3000 Kelvin or 4000 Kelvin) for downtown streetlights. A sample of each bench, bike ring and bollard was installed in Towne Square for a brief period in December. Members of the public were also provided two choices for furnishing colour -- graphite black and moss green. Public response The Dec. 8 public meeting resulted in 29 re sponses for preferred furnishings, including co lour, LED colour temperature and bridge railing. The online survey resulted in 541 responses for preferred furnishings, theme colour and LED colour temperature type. Several emails were Road Bridge is in the 2017 capital budget. Town staff will now begin incorporating the recommended selections into the Lakeshore Road Reconstruction and Streetscape Project as the engineering design phase continues. These selections will also be incorporated into the Lakeshore Road Bridge Reconstruction, now Survey results underway. In addition, these selections will be Benches - Landscape Forms Plainwell Bench integrated into the Downtown Transportation 218 (36.5 per cent), Maglin MLB310 Bench 379 (63.5 per cent) Bike ring - Maglin MRB200 453 (77 per cent), T h e G e n u i n e . T h e O r i g in a l. Maglin MRB500 136 (23 per cent) Bollard - HCI B602 290 (48.8 per cent), Maglin MTB100 304 (51.2 per cent) Light standard style (streetlight poles/fixtures) - acorn-style pole to match existing 432 (72.6 per cent), pendant-style roadway and pedestrian light 163 (27.4 per cent) Furniture colour - graphite black 426 (71.5 per cent), moss green 135 (22.7 per cent), no preference 35 (5.8 per cent) The beauty o f wood w ith LED light colour temperature type - 3000K the du rability o f steel. 302 (49.1 per cent), 4000K 93 (15.1 per cent), no preference 220 (35.8 per cent) Bridge railing - Option 1 4 (1.5 per cent), Op tion 2 95 (35.4 per cent), Option 3 (railing used 5 4 5 0 Harvester Road, Burlington on the Strachan Avenue bridge in Toronto; 169 Overhead Door 63.1 per cent) (Ham ilton-Burlington) Ltd. The Lakeshore Road Reconstruction and Streetscape Project budget is in the Town' s capi 9 0 5 -3 3 3 -1 7 7 2 tal forecast for 2019-20. Its engineering budget info@ overheaddoorburlington.ca was previously approved in a prior year' s budget, overheaddoorburlington.ca while the construction budget for the Lakeshore received on LED colour temperature preference and 242 additional online responses related to bridge-railing options. The Downtown Business Improvement Area (BIA) did its own survey of its members and the results (29) are included in the responses below. and Streetscape (DTS) Masterplan and used as other roads in the downtown are reconstructed. Staff will continue to develop flexible street options for Lakeshore Road in the spring and will launch a new public engagement process. Staff will be reporting back to Council later this year, most likely in early fall. For information, including selection photos, visit oakville.ca. Courtyard Collection® W e w e re s p e n d in g to o m u c h t im e in t h e k it c h e n . O r d e r in g m e a ls h a s p u t t h e fo c u s b a c k on e n jo y in g o u r T S t ir e m e n t . M ad e INJURED? I Can Help! YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY UNLESS I GET YOU MONEY My team of experienced lawyers can help you with: · Car accidents · Slip and Falls · Disability Claims (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, CPP) · Wrongful Dismissal O F F IC E S IN O A K V IL L E A N D T O R O N T O Get delicious, frozen meals, soups and desserts delivered d ire c tly to yo u r home. for S e n io rs Request your FREE Menu Catalogue Today! 1 -8 4 4 -4 0 9 -0 0 5 0 HeartToHomeMeals.ca For a free consultation call: Oakville: 905.842.2022 or Toronto: 416.351.9222 email: sspadafora@slspc.ca Free D elivery*. No Obligation. Delicious Choices. *some conditions may apply. HEART TO H O M E M EALS DELICIOUS MEALS MADE FOR SENIORS' Sam Spadafora voX In ju ry and Employment Law

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