{"id":63,"date":"2013-11-28T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2013-11-29T04:54:39","modified_gmt":"2013-11-29T04:54:39","slug":"last-push-for-public-input","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"Last push for public input"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZoneSJ will have an enormous, ongoing impact on the sustainability and quality of our community, for decades to come. We all have a role to play in making sure we get it right.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you need to do?<\/strong> The deadline for your feedback to the City on ZoneSJ is <strong>Friday November 29th<\/strong>. Submit your input to (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saintjohn.ca\/en\/home\/cityhall\/developmentgrowth\/communityplanning\/zonesj\/why\/zonesjfeedback.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">webform<\/a>, or in writing to <a href=\"mailto:planning@saintjohn.ca\" target=\"_blank\">planning@saintjohn.ca<\/a>) by tomorrow afternoon. And get in touch with your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saintjohn.ca\/en\/home\/cityhall\/mayor-and-council\/councillors\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">councillors<\/a> to let them know what you love or hate about ZoneSJ, and what you think needs to change.<\/p>\n<p>To help you make the deadline, we&#8217;re posting information on specific topics over the course of the day and evening. We&#8217;re also going to provide a &#8216;cheat sheet&#8217; of simple statements you might want to include in your submission, or edit to express your opinions. The topics we&#8217;re going to cover include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>poverty reduction<\/li>\n<li>affordable housing<\/li>\n<li>economic participation<\/li>\n<li>mixed use development<\/li>\n<li>transportation, public transit and active transit<\/li>\n<li>amenity spaces<\/li>\n<li>signage<\/li>\n<li>landscaping standards and invasive species<\/li>\n<li>watercourses and wetlands protection<\/li>\n<li>watershed protection and drinking<\/li>\n<li>dangerous goods and hazardous materials<\/li>\n<li>rail and industrial safety<\/li>\n<li>urban chickens<\/li>\n<li>parking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;ll also post links on Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/_plansj\" target=\"_blank\">@_plansj.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One more day left to submit ZoneSJ comments <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/?p=63\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plansj","category-zonesj"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.plansj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}