Located south of highway 547 and west of highway 2, near Calgary, Alberta, the Aldersyde asset is comprised of approximately 1000ac of rural agricultural land within the Municipal District of Foothills. At this time, County Council has approved a terms of reference for the pursuit of an Area Structure Plan (ASP) for the lands. The ASP, once approved, will set high level policy to assist in the transition of the lands from agricultural purposes to more intense uses of residential and commercial development.
- Connect neighbourhoods with larger thoroughfares
- Street pattern conceived as a network
- Small blocks the key to walkable place
- Concentration of civic and commercial activities
- Range of open spaces from tot-lots, athletic fields to commons and green
- Housing that offers a diversity of sizes and style
- Reduce the need for parking by increasing walkability
- Sustainability – environmental protection and energy consumption
Source: HLM
