Articles by PBP Community Association

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On December 3, 2024, City Council will hold a Public Hearing, where Planning and Administration will seek approval to rezone Glenmore Landing’s green space, to permit high-rise residential development. This first phase targets only the berms on the east and south sides of Glenmore Landing and is part of an overall plan that includes 15 high rises, some reaching 30 stories.  Your Community Association stands for thoughtful development. Glenmore Landing is already surrounded by existing towers and apartments, […]

On behalf of the City of Calgary, the Community Cleanup Program led by Community Strategies and Waste and Recycling Services would like to thank the volunteers and the residents for a job well done at the Community Cleanup this year. 

Alberta Health Services EMS would like to remind parents and students of safety tips as the school year begins again this fall. Pedestrians and motorists both have a key role to play – road safety is a shared responsibility.  Motorists Pedestrians

Attached is the revised Circulation package received from the City for Glenmore Landing development. This updated Circulation Package represents a substantive change to the previous land use application. There is a significant increase in the number of buildings, the height of buildings and changes to the surrounding municipal reserve/parklands affected.  There is also 265% increase in the projected density and occupancy numbers. The new proposed height in each tower is: NOTE: Calgary DMAP states that […]

Check out https://www.communitiesmatter.info/issues for more information on the issues surrounding blanket rezoning.

This represents 8 households on a 50 foot lot next to single-family homes.

by Donating to the PALLISER BAYVIEW PUMPHILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (PBP CA) Legal Defense Fund Dear Calgarians, With our growing population and need to make difficult decisions, we must define our priorities and determine what we need, cherish and want to maintain in our beautiful City. We, at the Palliser Bayview Pumphill Community Association (PBP CA) believe that Calgarians should be spared unnecessary and avoidable traffic congestion and problems with parking and pedestrian safety. We believe that public parklands, wildlife habitat, and […]

We are all aware of the housing crisis facing our City, with the number of people moving here.  Despite the increasing cost to buy or rent a home, it seems more affordable than Vancouver and Toronto. Finding the right way to provide affordable / subsidized housing is a serious challenge. We have to be careful so as not to experience the extent of problems with homelessness that cities like Vancouver and Portland have had.  If and […]

Duty to Advocate and Shared Concerns As confirmed  in  the City of Calgary website: https://www.calgary.ca/communities/community-associations/general-information.html#def confirms that, according to City guidelines, Community Associations (CAs) are expected to both promote the protection of their community’s natural resources and beauty and voice community concerns on issues affecting their community. Further, it is confirmed at https://calgarycommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Establishing-a-Community-Association-Summary-for-External-Use.pdf  that the PBPCA is expected to provide information to residents through a newsletter and/or web presence,  act as a unified voice on issues affecting the community and provide input into the planning […]