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Public Art Master Plan Review
Thanks for your input. Arts and Culture staff are reviewing the results and will share the report in the coming weeks.
Inspiring community-led projects
The Community Support Fund has been created to inspire Burlington residents to actively champion small projects in our community to improve, build and strengthen Burlington and enhance the quality of life for everyone.
Thanks for the input you gave the city through our online survey programs. We are pleased to share the results with you, posted below.
The Official Plan
Thanks to the thousands of residents and stakeholders that engaged in the Grow Bold initiative and the draft new Official Plan.
People provided their feedback through surveys, public meetings, using workbooks, through written submissions, and at numerous festivals, events and community locations.
We heard that the public desires:
We heard that the public is concerned about:
A summary of the public consultations and engagement can be found here
Community engagement and consultation of the new Official Plan project has served as a critical component of the project. Staff are considering the feedback as part of confirming or modifying the policies contained within the draft new Official Plan. The feedback and further consideration by staff will serve as the basis for revisions to be presented as part of the proposed new Official Plan for council's adoption. This is planned to occur by the end of 2017, at which time, the public will have another opportunity to share their feedback.
Thanks to residents, stakeholders and businesses for your input during the Strategic Plan process. Based on your input, we made over 176 changes to the strategic plan including adding initiative goals that are important to you. Here are a few examples:
Residents helped to design and construct Burlington's newest playground in the Warwick Surrey neighbourhood.
Based on feedback, a shelter has been built and there is a separate area for small dogs.
Residents will be engaged about the future of transit in Burlington.
The new Nelson Pool and splash pad is officially open!
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on Nelson Pool. We used your feedback to develop this fun and accessible facility.
Features of the Nelson Pool include: