Bay Ward investments in 2021
Infrastructure
- $6.1 million to renew infrastructure, including:
- $3 million to design the Queensway Terrace trunk storm sewer
- $1.9 million for the Acres Road pump station
- $300,000 to renew the Richmond Road overpass over Bayshore Drive
- $180,000 to preserve pavement on Herzberg Road between Legget and Terry Fox drives
- $150,000 to design sidewalks and pathways on Richmond Road between Bayshore Drive and Pinecrest Road
- $130,000 to renew the Rifle Road culvert south of Carling Avenue
- $66,000 to repave Carling Avenue between Alpine Avenue and Forest Street
Transportation
- $476,000 to continue planning transportation-management measures for Richmond Road
Transit
- $18.3 million to construct transit-priority measures between Bayshore and Baseline stations
- $2.4 million to design a bus-rapid transit system on Baseline Road between Baseline and Heron stations and transit-priority measures between Bayshore and Baseline stations
- $275,000 to maintain the roof and replace curbs at Lincoln Fields Station
Parks and recreation
- $700,000 to replace an air handling unit at the Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre
- $200,000 to replace the play structure and accessible pathway at Lakeview Park
- $118,000 to convert courts at the Crystal Beach Tennis Club
- $100,000 to be used at the discretion of the Councillor to enhance recreation or park facilities.
Facilities
- $215,000 to repoint the foundation and install drainage at Fairfields Heritage House
- $150,000 to replace the automation system at the Pinecrest bus storage facility
- $100,000 to repair walls at the Carling Family Shelter
- $100,000 to replace air handling and condensing units at the Carlingwood library branch
Wards projects underway
Infrastructure
- $12.5 million to build a sanitary trunk sewer from Legget Drive and Herzberg Road to the Kanata North trunk sewer
- $5.9 million to replace the tri-township collector sanitary sewer and a portion of the March Ridge trunk sanitary sewer
- $3 million to dredge at Britannia Beach to restore swimming depths
- $1.5 million to rehabilitate storm and combined sewer outfalls to the Ottawa River at Woodroffe and Rice avenues
- $670,000 to design the Queensway Terrace storm sewer
- $250,000 to renew the floodgates at the end of Jamieson and Rowatt streets
- $250,000 to renew expansion joints on the Carling Avenue overpass
- $80,000 to replace the retaining wall at Britannia Road and Skuce Private
- Renew the multi-use pathway between Dumaurier Avenue, Ramsey Crescent and Pinecrest Road
- Resurface spots of Carling Avenue
Transportation
- Install a pedestrian crossover on Lockhart Avenue between Neepawa Avenue and Saville Row
- Improve the intersection at Carling and Edgeworth avenues
- Plan and design new sidewalks on:
- Connaught Avenue between Carling and Roman avenues
- Ahearn Avenue between Farrow and Scrivens streets
Transit
- $300,000 to design and construct transit-priority measures on Carling Avenue between Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre and Bayswater Avenue
- Continue building Stage 2 LRT, extending service east by 12 kilometres and five stations, west by 15 kilometres and 11 stations, and south by 12 kilometres and eight stations with a link to the Ottawa International Airport
Parks
- $70,000 to rehabilitate the pathway in Ruth Wildgen Park
Facilities
- $260,000 to replace soffits, windows, paint and doors at the Olde Forge Commuinty Resource Centre
- $575,000 to upgrade the fire-separation system at the Carling Family Shelter
Housing
- $65,685 to help social-housing providers complete building condition assessments and forecast long-range capital needs
Recently completed ward projects
Infrastructure
- $620,000 to rehabilitate storm and combined sewer outfalls to the Ottawa River at Harbour Landing Private, Woodroffe Avenue and Rice Avenue
- Installed trenchless sewer lining on Carling Avenue between Ritchie Street and Moore Avenue
- Repaved Woodridge Crescent
Transportation
- Installed a red-light camera at Carling Avenue and Iroquois Road
Parks and recreation
- $226,000 to replace the play structure and accessible pathway at Woodroffe Park
- $190,000 to replace the play structures and add play equipment at George C. Brown Park
- $153,000 to replace the playground at Barwell Park
- $7,500 for a play structure at Bayshore Public School
Housing
- $29,409 to improve safety, accessibility and energy efficiency in social housing
- $20,000 through Ontario Renovates to repair and modify homes to support independent living for low-income seniors and people with disabilities
Child care
- $3.9 million for 133 additional child-care spaces for infants, toddlers and preschoolers