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We asked you …
As the City of Lethbridge , and Lethbridge City Council , have now worked through the process of planning for the 2018 – 2027 Capital Improvement Program ( CIP ), and identified required capital projects for our city , what projects do you think should have gone forward ?
You said ...
Another bridge
There are so many things our city could use of course . However , a Performing Arts Centre and some type of convention centre would be a huge draw for the entire community . A Performing Arts Centre in particular , is long overdue and really needed .
Indigenous Cultural
Centre Study
Transit Terminal and Regional Park ‘ n Ride
New Fire Stations on the
West & South
Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden Programming & Community Facility
Legacy Reginal Park Amenities
University Drive
Median Trees
Multi-Use Sports Court ( Fairmont )
Airport . Fix the bloody airport .
More money into road maintenance .
Bark Park
Multi-use Performing Arts and Convention Centre !
Whoop-Up Drive Cycle Escalator
Stabilize capital for families . No tax or utility increases for 4 years . Then freeze these increases for 12 years .
Community Entrance and
Downtown Gateways
Lighting the High Level Train Bridge with LED lights to celebrate holidays and to highlight the world famous bridge for travelers passing through after dark .
People Places Community Plan
Galt Gardens Reconstruction
Watch for our next poll question :
What ’ s your favourite thing about summer in Southern Alberta ? Is it Whoop-Up days ? Do you love going to rodeos and festivals ? We want to know !
Your answers in our September / October issue .
Performing Arts Centre
Exhibition Park Trade , Convention Centre & Agriplex
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