Varsity View LAP in Saskatoon Planning + Design
City of Saskatoon’s Planning + Design summer 2014 newsletter has been released and it includes a story about the Varsity View Local Area Plan (LAP). You can read it online here.
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Varsity View LAP Moving Forward!
– toward adoption by City Council …
Varsity View Local Area Plan (LAP)
Please note all drafts have not yet been circulated through the City Administration, and future discussions may significantly impact the content. Local Area Plan (LAP) Varsity View is a historic neighborhood centrally located close to the river, the downtown, the University of Saskatchewan, and Royal University Hospital. Its historic roots stem from the adjacent University … Continue reading Varsity View Local Area Plan (LAP)
Land Use Along Corridor Areas—Public Engagement Opportunities
– community members are invited to offer input on land use plans for five corridor plan areas…
November 2022 board meeting
– general overview of discussions from November board meeting…
City’s ‘Parking for Rent’ Regulations
– Rental of parking to non-residents on residential property for compensation is not permitted as per the City of Saskatoon…
Seniors Tech Buddy Fairs
– Presentations on financial fraud and internet safety for seniors…
Council on Aging
– a non-profit organization and a community leader in the promotion of dignity, health and independence of older adults…
Meeting: Rezoning at Main & Cumberland
– to discuss these proposed zoning changes …
Stories and Memories
Wolves of President Murray Park by Pat Funk A story about President Murray Park, as I remember— the one the City Parks department wants kept a secret. President Murray Park (known in the thirties, simply as the Aird Street Park) is a reserve of 7 and a half acres, bordered by Colony and Aird Streets … Continue reading Stories and Memories
Architecture
Style: Colonial Revival Colonial Revival was a dominant style of architecture for North American houses at the beginning of the 20th Century. The term “Colonial Revival” refers to the resurfacing interest in old English and Dutch houses from the Atlantic Seaboard. From 1800 until 1890, the Colonial Revival Movement heavily influenced two other architectural styles: … Continue reading Architecture
March Greetings from your Councillor
Dear Varsity View residents: The best thing about winter in Saskatchewan is how it helps us appreciate the longer and warmer days of spring. I love those first warm days in Saskatoon when people flood out onto the MVA trails and parks and share the euphoria of the new season – hopefully coming soon. As … Continue reading March Greetings from your Councillor
Schools
Varsity View is home to one elementary public school and one Catholic high school, as well as a preschool and other services for children with developmental, cognitive and/or physical challenges. Varsity View Co-operative Preschool The purpose of the Varsity View Co-operative Preschool is to provide a quality preschool for children. By offering an enriching preschool … Continue reading Schools
About the VVCA
Want to know more about the VVCA? Or do you have an issue you think the Board should know about? Or want to know more about volunteering to help in the Community? Just come to one of our regular meetings held on the third Wednesday of every month in the Brunskill School library. Or, you … Continue reading About the VVCA
President’s Messages
Fall 2023 Greetings, it is still summer and the neighborhood is blooming. A big shout out (thank-you) to all who took the time to make their front yards so attractive. Notable community events since my last message include community clean up. As usual, we removed nearly three dumpster loads of fire hazard, rodent motels and … Continue reading President’s Messages