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Above: Street Car Terminus at Center Street – 1913 Right: Typical Home Design, Tuxedo - 1912

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Aerial View: Tuxedo Park Oct 5, 1957 Town of Tuxedo Annexed into Calgary – 1910 Slow development until 1940s/early 1950s due to World Wars and Great Depression Post WWII – need for affordable residential housing for returning war veterans led to housing development

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Area contains a diverse selection of housing types Residential stock primarily 1940s/1950s era construction and older 1900-1910 era homes

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1960s/1970s consisted of mobile home and MURB-era walk-up apartments 1990s to Present characterized by infill development, low-rise condominiums and estate homes

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Above: Midfield Park – Mobile Home Development Right: Prairie Sky Co-Op Housing Development

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Winston Heights/ Mountview Community Association Tuxedo Park School

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Top to Bottom: Dr. Vernon Fanning Center, RCMP Complex, Unitarian Church

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Ample park space in both communities Areas seen as underutilized Recommend upgrading amenities and public park assemblages Develop linkages between existing parks and natural areas Counter Clockwise: Munro Park, Munro Park, Tuxedo Park

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Public Transit Stops and Community Boundaries

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Above Right/Above Left: Small strip malls, restaurants and stores lining Edmonton Trail Left: Intersection Center Street + 16 th Ave Below: #3 Bus Route

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Intersection 16 th Avenue & Edmonton Trail 1980s Edmonton Trail 1920-1922 Source: Google Maps 2011

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Left: Poorly maintained sidewalks discourages pedestrian traffic – Edmonton Trail Focused primarily on automobile travel – inhibits alternative modes of transportation

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Local Infill Development

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Main Street Concept: Scarborough Current Appearance