Do you have a tangible project that would improve the everyday environment and quality of life in the Milton-Parc area?
Got ideas on how to make the neighbourhood a model of sustainability in transportation, energy, waste, water, or greening?
Here’s your chance to bring your idea to life! We invite you to ‘Imagine Milton-Parc’ by submitting a proposal for a sustainability project in the Milton-Parc neighbourhood. Eligible projects will be presented by applicants and voted on by the public at a Community Assembly on May 12.
[APPLICATION FORM]
[WHO CAN PROPOSE A PROJECT?]
[NEED HELP? CONTACT US!]
[ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA]
[GENERAL INFORMATION]
[OUR PARTNERS]
APPLICATION FORMS: DUE BY NOON ON 1 May, 2007
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[PDF of Application form] [MS WORD Application form]
Please note that while you will be able to print a blank or modified
version of the PDF application, any text that is entered will not be saved
by Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you wish to save the text you enter, please
use the MS Word Application form.
WHO CAN PROPOSE A PROJECT?
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Individuals of any age, groups, enterprises, organizations.
HAVE QUESTIONS? NEED HELP?
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Application forms and assistance available at:
Montreal Urban Ecology Centre
3516, du Parc
514.282.VERT (8378)
info@urbanecology.net
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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Your project must:
1. be located in the Milton-Parc neighbourhood bounded by des Pins, St-Laurent, University and Sherbrooke Streets.
2. be tangible and accessible to the public.
3. provide a public benefit.
4. address at least one of these themes: transport, energy, waste, water, greening.
5. be technically and legally feasible within one year.
6. have a reasonable and realistic budget.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Imagine Milton-Parc is a project of the Milton-Parc Sustainable Development Laboratory (‘Green Lab’) which develops and tests ecological approaches at the neighbourhood scale. The Milton-Parc Green Lab aims to be a model of participatory and sustainable urban planning.
A draft of the Milton-Parc Sustainable Neighbourhood Plan will be presented at the Community Assembly on May 12 and attendees will have the opportunity to give feedback, make suggestions and
decide priorities for how we can make a better, more sustainable Milton-Parc.
OUR PARTNERS
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The Milton-Parc Green Lab is supported by:
Join us and be part of this experiment to link sustainability with participatory democracy!
*Contingent on availability of funds. The winning project does not entail a cash prize to the applicant. The applicant may however include her/his time in the project implementation budget. Project funds to be managed by the Montreal Urban Ecology Centre..
