Public Service Announcement

Public Hearing on HRMbyDesign’s Proposed Downtown Plan

(Monday, May 4, 2009) - HRM is holding a public hearing tomorrow, May 5, 2009, as part of Council’s public participation process to consider HRMbyDesign’s proposed Downtown Halifax Urban Design Plan.

All interested HRM citizens are encouraged to participate in the public hearing by sharing their comments with Council on HRMbyDesign’s proposed Downtown Plan through either verbal or written submissions. This will be the final opportunity for public comment on the Plan in advance of Council’s deliberation.

The public hearing is scheduled for:

Date:       Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Time:       6:00 pm
Location: City Hall, Council Chambers

More information on the proposed Downtown Plan and how to participate in the public hearing is available online at www.hrmbydesign.ca.

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Contact:

Andy Fillmore
HRMbyDesign Project Manager
Tel: 490.6495
Cell: 488.6095
Email: fillmoa@halifax.ca

Christen MacDonald
Coordinator, HRM Clerk’s Office
490-6525