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Public Information Centre Winchester Stormwater Management Pond The City of Waterloo is proceeding with implemenâ€" | Location Map : Winchester Stormwater tation of the recommendations from the Subâ€"waterâ€" “w . 2. .$sE P shed 317 Class Environmental Assessment Study, #. omgt J "«,, 3 k\ oL 2002. The study identified deficiencies with the ut x * s â€" Winchester Stormwater Management Pond related t0 fr=oq‘ Â¥z #â€"*, flooding issues downstream and water quality probâ€" ‘ & .\d”# o ‘b w + lems. The goal of the reâ€"design is to create a ; *. af"" * ‘x%s * stormwater management pond that provides adequate} 4s . _ #+ yia flood control and water quality treatment of r‘,\; Y {Fu\ uw "Bge * C stormwater, as well as, maintain an aesthetically m * $g= *es * . "h‘mg pleasing landscape. Residents are invited to attend «z\'q’ Â¥f * xÂ¥ @ ; ‘â€" the Public Information Center to view the concept e ue &A w drawings and provide comment. * :!! < * * Public Information Centre Details: 5o. «& Mr*"f' # Tuesday February 15, 2005, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. « g x e Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex . urce? x .,"*" ,9‘«#‘”1' Hauser Haus Room, 101 Father David Bauer Dr. w es is 3 For further information regarding this project, please contact: Denise McGoldrick, Environmental Coordinator City of Waterloo, Environmental Services Team 265 Lexington Court, Waterloo, ON. N2J 4A8 Tel: 519 747â€"8642 Fax: 519 886â€"5788 Email: dmcgoldrick@city.waterlo0.on.ca Pruning of Public Trees The City of Waterloo recognizes the substantial economic, environmental and aesthetic importance of its tree invenâ€" tory and that the maintenance of trees is necessary to optimize the amount of tree cover on public lands. Proper pruning techniques and removal procedures will contribute to the overall aesthetic appearance and health of urban trees. Over the next few weeks, the City of Waterloo Forestry Operations will be systematically pruning boulevard trees in order to maintain the standards set out below. & Clearance Standards The lowest branch extending over public sidewalks must be no less than 2.75 meters (8 feet) in vertical aligament my r 2 The lowest branch reaching over a roadway must have no less than 3.7 meters (14 feet) in vertical clearance as measured at the curbline. Trails and WalKWAYS MUSE RAVE BPDIOXIMAIOTY 3 MICTS (â€"â€"â€"oâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"_â€"â€"_â€"â€"_â€"_________â€"_â€" vertical clearance and 30.5 cm beyond each edge of the r City of Waterioo trail or path. ‘Street Treeâ€"Elevating Pruning 2005 $ City of Waterloo Arborists prune to: ‘ . uz* x â€" achieve clearance standards ' Z %;‘ it s ‘A â€" train young trees to grow healthy. which reduces the u"‘ff \6{,0“ * need for pruning later on > Y ,.8" Wespn '.‘\w 2, ¢ *&r3 â€" eliminate hazardous situations l se *, â€"f â€" remove limbs that will affect the overall health of a _ | C *sogise tree (dead. weak or drseased branches. â€" crowded or ‘ * n3 rubbing limbs) ‘-& oyP* 6 . (The procedures for pruning public trees follows those \ s standards set by the International Society of t 4 Arboricultural and all work is performed by or superâ€" a C s s save vised by certified Arbonists. ) * Trees may appear "overâ€"pruned" for a short time afterwards. This is typical of street tree elevating proceâ€" dures. Thankâ€"you for your understanding. The area of the city bounded by Conestoga Parkway to the East, Columbia Street South to the South, Westmount Road to the West, Conservation Drive to the North I For more information contact City of Waterioo Environmental Services at (519) 886â€"2310 or visit http://www.city. waterloo.on.ca/PWS/Environment/Forestry/pruning.html. ' ” NVUIUCI IUYU ’ www.city.waterlo0o.on.ca Clearing your sidewalk, as soon as possible after a snowstorm is very importaiit â€" Senior citizens. disabled persons children, you and me all appreciate a clear hazard free sidewalk Snow Clearing Byâ€"law is enforced proactiwely and by complaint Eiilure to clean your walk 24 hours after a snow fall could result in the Crty removing the snow and ice at your cost â€" Tenants should check their lease to determine if they are responsible to clear the sidewalk Thanks for heing a good Neighhour! For further information contact: $ Byâ€"law Enforcement at 747â€"8714 www.city.waterloo.on.ca 4 pou‘s Shovel Your Walk THE CITY OF |a4 * 9 agpes® x * 2 , 5on & * $ 2 o ‘ ‘:‘E‘JK :,”i‘g \C"E,,fi“ Location Map: Winchester Stormwater Management Pond ‘ Cl (Tee_EICvauny 2005 »D > . ; % Z t C < "}f _oe" L yg." 2 % y e .A(I(‘U y2 uC® &rVSr‘A 22" , cs? 7 3 Bea= more ap * * psP yy> % ve & wP 0 cagge NX Z7 1 s th_ Managemert Pone __| > 4 «*3 xA 4Â¥ i* 4*3 *ASt"* L4 , 4.: ~ Te e l Wateriloo For more information, please contact City of Wateriloo 100 Regina St. South Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4A8 P 519â€"886â€"1550 F 519â€"747â€" 8760 www .city.waterloo.on.ca