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WHAT WILL YOUR FALL RIVER LOOK LIKE?


The following is a list of things that the residents of the Fall River Community have indicated as important, in order of: very important, moderately important and not important by number of residents that responded.


Community Development

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Creation of more Parks and Green Space 20 11 0
Water Quality and Quantity 79 5 0
Waste Collection / Recycling 11 5 2
Sidewalks / Pedestrian Safety 20 4 0
Access to Waterways / Lakes 35 12 1
Landscaping Controls / Guidelines 4 3 3
Green Energy / Energy Conservation measures 14 8 1
Other: Water & Sewer 27 5 0
Other: Exit 51 - Welcome to

Fall River

1 0 0
Other: Resident input

(Please examine water extension on Watson Lane

1 1 0
Other: Resident input

(Sidewalk from Wellington to Fall River)

4 0 0
Other: Resident input

(Sidewalk through Windsor Jct. To Fall River, or trails)

2 1 0

Community Safety, Pride and Quality of Life

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Community Crime Prevention 20 19 0
Community Police Office / Noise Control 3 13 7
Cleanliness and Upkeep 18 24 0
Public Displays of Art 4 10 12
Guidelines for Planting of Trees along Streets and Roadways 6 12 4
Cultural Centre or Facility 4 10 6
Other: Resident input

(Recreation - Active Living)

9 10 0
Other: Resident input

(Guidelines for Removing Trees)

1 1 0

Community Services & Facilities

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Recreation Centre / Facility 61 6 0
Library 25 11 1
Schools - size and quantity 15 11 4
Activity programs for Youth 29 7 4
Activity programs for Adults 13 5 0
Health Care facilities 16 9 1
Other: Resident input

(Sports Fields in Fall River)

59 15 1
Other: Resident input

(Arena)

11 6 3
Other: Resident input

(Cycling lane on Highway 2)

6 4 0
Other: Resident input

(Open walk access to lakes for paddling)

0 2 0
Other: Resident input

(Expand cemeteries)

1 3 0
Other: Resident input

(Rink & Pool)

0 2 0

Commercial Requirements

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Designated Areas for Commercial Development 18 8 7
More General Retail Development (ie: Shopping Plazas / Malls) 2 4 15
More Services (ie: Doctors, Dentist, etc..) 3 2 4
Big Box Retail 0 3 48
More Restaurants and Entertainment 20 19 4
Car oriented commercial development with parking lots at the front of the building, larger signage for the travelling public and no definable entrance for the street 0 0 12
Pedestrian scale commercial development with parking at the rear of the building, a minimum of signage and a commercial entrance that is accessible from a sidewalk 0 10 1
A town square or central place where you can access services, facilities, transit or shops to meet your needs 3 18 0
Guidelines for Character and Appearance of Commercial Developments 22 12 0
Accessibility by Transit 22 5 0
Accessibility by Foot 15 8 0
Other: Resident input

(Pub)

5 10 0

Neighbourhood Development

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Creation of Guidelines for Building Character and Appearance 14 12 9
Playgrounds and Parks - expansion of existing 10 9 1
Playgrounds and Parks - new 17 12 0
Linked Walking and Bicycling Trails 48 11 3
Other: Resident input

(Off-Lease Dog Park)

7 9 5

Transit & Traffic Services / Categories

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

More Pedestrian Crossings 9 7 1
More Traffic Calming Measures 12 5 2
Park and Ride Facility (rapid to city) 22 8 0
Metrolink Express Bus Service 32 10 0
Regular Scheduled Bus Services 40 6 0
Commercial Traffic 0 1 12
Other: Resident input

(Train - Commuter)

12 10 1
Other: Resident input

(Biking Trails)

10 2 0

Housing Forms

Specific Example Very

Important

Moderately Important Not

Important

Single Unit Dwelling Development (typically meets the needs of families) 13 3 2
Townhouse, duplex, triplex developments (typically meets the needs of families) 6 6 10
Apartment / Condominium Developments (typically meets the needs of young working people and seniors, but can meet the needs of families) 10 9 11
Small lot housing / garden flats (typically meets the needs of seniors) 31 20 0
Other: Resident input

{"Mother-in-Law" Suits (allow seniors to live with children in separate apartment)}

4 4 0