Sunday, December 8, 2024

Canada's Capital Greenbelt Master Plan - 2013.

Guidelines pertaining to the Nepean Sportsplex and Confederation Education Centre 

  • Limit buildings and parking lots to existing area in accordance with Chapters 5 and 6.
  • Recognize this facility as an edge facility and permit future continued intensive use and adaptive re-use of the site, including maintenance of existing sports fields and the use of the school's existing site for recreational uses; 
  • Encourage integration of educational and promotional messages about the Greenbelt and Pinhey Forest at the Nepean Sportsplex. (page 120/196.)
  Allowable Activities and Uses 
  • Non-intensive or linear recreational uses, such as nature interpretation, walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing.
  • Geo-caching and orienteering events in designated areas.
  • Cycling and horseback riding on designated trails.
  • Ecological research.
  • Federal activities that support facility operations without causing permanent ecosystem damage.
  • Existing houses.
  • Existing interpretive or training facilities.
  • Existing off-leash dog areas. (page 74/196.)
  • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Members of my family on the Pinhey Forest Trail and cross-country skiing on the Greenbelt:


Prohibited Activities and Uses
  • New facility area
  • New stormwater management facilities
  • Motorized access along recreational trails
  • Any other uses that would degrade natural features or undermine ecosystems. Seasonal restrictions may occur for some of the listed Allowable Activities and Uses. (page 73/196.)

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