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  1. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    Great picture! Impressive momentum to keep on building. This might be a dumb question, which factor drives development velocity: Is it based on units already sold out/rented out already? or is Truman using the large multi-family rental building subsidies from CMHC that must get build to get...
  2. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    >>proposed rec centre. No DP yet, but a preview of what it may look like. The presenter said Truman is planning to also put a library into it: Well that would be a great addition! I find it odd that a 'rec centre' would shoehorn somewhere into the development as all the ones I've seen in...
  3. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    McDonalds is tough to imagine in WD, I thought they usually try to have a drive through which would be tough to incorporate. I could see that more likely in West Springs Landing, just a bit further south on 85th street. See: https://westspringslanding.com/leasing We're missing a high-volume...
  4. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    Thanks @MichaelS for the link and summaries above. Also like all the details in the linked PDF, some thoughts... It feels like they were reading this thread, with the detail on transit service, the 10 minute frequency up and down 85th Street to the LRT would be great assuming it can be...
  5. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    Anyone going to the Online Information Session tonight at 6pm ? ( https://hellowestdistrict.com/development/ or direct link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86452942617#success ) I'd like to but can't tonight, and the spouse is a NIMBY (I'm the YIMBY), so I'd like to hear how it goes. May be...
  6. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    Great point. Additionally the demographics of West Springs is getting older with many homes 20+ years old and kids aging out of K-12 each year. Based on observations most residents stay in their family home once the kids age out, so this new stock of housing will keep the schools utilized...
  7. jacketsniffer

    Calgary | West District | ?m | ?s | Truman

    News story about the development permit application -- Concerned residents say ‘community can’t absorb' developer’s tall targets https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/concerned-residents-say-community-cant-absorb-developers-tall-targets/
  8. jacketsniffer

    West District Cineplex

    Any links to more info on this?

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