2010 News Releases
March 1, 2010
Plan Identifies Ecological Hot Spots
In preparation for the next steps of growth planning, City of Airdrie staff has begun research of the proposed growth area including an Ecological Inventory. A report on this Ecological Inventory, prepared by working closely with O2 Planning & Design Inc. (O2), was presented to Council on March 1.
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Report
March 1, 2010
Residents give feedback on future Airdrie development
Airdrie residents say they want more bike paths, pathways, playgrounds and shopping with restaurants in feedback collected by City of Airdrie Planning Department in the AirdrieONE resident phone and online survey.
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March 1, 2010
2009 CITIZEN SATISFACTION SURVEY RESULTS
Residents rank City services with solid scores
Residents gave Airdrie a high-ranking 98 percent rating for quality of life in the annual Citizen Satisfaction Survey, the highest score in a group of ¬17 other municipalities surveyed by Banister Research. The overall Citizen Satisfaction Index rose slightly and is the second-highest index rating the City has achieved at 3.83 out of a possible 5.0.
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Report Presentation
March 1, 2010
Proposed Growth Area Update
At their regular meeting on March 1, 2010, Airdrie City Council was presented with an update on the Comprehensive Growth Strategy. The update includes a new proposed annexation boundary supported by the Intermunicipal Committee (City of Airdrie and Rocky View County).
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February 18, 2010
Airdrie Residents to be Inspired by Ian Hill
Ian Hill may not be a household name, but in the field of community development, Hill is considered an expert in engaging community minded individuals and groups and producing positive and long lasting results.
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February 1, 2010
Positive Residential and Commercial Growth in 2009
The City of Airdrie saw $201 million in construction value in 2009 compared to $184 million in 2008. Permit levels increased the second half of 2009, from the same period in 2008 with the busiest month being November 2009.
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February 1, 2010
Airdrie Recognizes Volunteers in Their Community
The City of Airdrie is encouraging residents to nominate their friends and neighbours who are making a difference in the community by volunteering in some capacity. The Volunteers of the Year Award acknowledges outstanding contributions of Airdrie’s volunteers.
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January 15, 2010
Say YES to the Environment
The City of Airdrie Environmental Advisory Board is encouraging residents to acknowledge the successful environmental initiatives of Airdrie residents under the age of 18 with this year’s Youth Environmental Stewardship Award (YES Award).
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January 5, 2010
Airdrie's Olympic Torch relay Route Announced
The Olympic Flame will be making its way through Airdrie on January 19, 2010. The torch relay will begin at 5:30 pm and arrive at East Lake Park at approximately 6:30 pm.
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