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		June 5, 1998 To:Chairman and Members of Scarborough Community Council From:Bruce F. Fleury, R.D.M.R., Commissioner Subject:Alternative Recreational Venues in area surrounding Tabor Hill Park Purpose: The purpose of this report is to provide, as directed by Scarborough Community Council on May 27, 1998, information on the variety of recreational venues surrounding Tabor Hill area. Funding Sources, Financial Implications and Impact Statement: Not Applicable. Recommendations: It is recommended that this report be received for information. Discussion: The size of Tabor Hill Park is 1.49 ha (3.7 acres) including the Ossuary/Cemetery which covers an area of 0.342 ha (0.845 acre) and is shaped as a mound. (Please refer to Appendix "A") The whole park is used by neighbouring residents for spontaneous recreational activities and tobogganing on the mound is the most popular. The alternative recreational venues in surrounding areas are: (Please refer to Appendix "B") Cedarbrook Park -some activities programmed and permitted by the Department. Numerous opportunities for a variety of spontaneous recreational activities including tobogganing. Approximate distance .75 km. South Bendale Park -tobogganing opportunities. Approximate distance .85 km. Hague Park-tobogganing opportunities. Approximate distance .85 km. Woodsworth Park and -softball field field permitted by the Department. William Treadway P.S.Approximate distance .60 km. Lusted Park-open space. Approximate distance .30 km. Cedarbrae C.I.-soccer/football field permitted by the Department. Approximate distance 1 km. Indoor pool/gym permitted and programmed for various community and departmental programs. Conclusions: The future and type of recreational activities at Tabor Hill Park will depend on guidance provided by First Nations representatives and public input and participation in the meeting scheduled for June 11, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. at William Treadway Public School. Contact Name: Tom Tusek, Director Parks, Planning and Urban Forestry Telephone: 396-7377 Facsimile: 396-5399 E-Mail: tusek@city.toronto.on.ca TOM TUSEK, Director Parks, Planning and Urban Forestry B. F. FLEURY, RDMR Commissioner
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