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Announcement
Public input requested
for next phase of urban forest master plan work
Thursday, May 10 – A second draft of HRM’s Urban Forest Master Plan
(UFMP) was finalized this month. The plan provides an overview of the issues and
opportunities regarding sustainable urban forest management in HRM.
The document continues to be a work-in-progress and input from the public
is required for the next phase of work. A series of three public workshops will
take place over the next couple of weeks. The public will be asked to help
determine priorities for the future implementation of the UFMP.
Workshop schedule:
Wednesday, May
16
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Westphal Room, Cole
Harbour Place
51 Forest Hills Parkway
Thursday, May
17
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Room 1020, Kenneth C.
Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue
Wednesday, May
23
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Cafeteria, Charles P.
Allen High School
670 Rocky Lake Drive
Those
interested in participating in the workshops are requested to register by
emailing us at: ufmp@halifax.ca
For more information on HRM’s Urban Forest Master Plan and to access the
completed second draft, please visit: http://www.halifax.ca/RealPropertyPlanning/UFMP/index.html
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Contact:
John Charles
HRM Planning
490-5771
Michaelyn Thompson
HRM Communications
490-5940