Heritage Valley, Edmonton Explained
Official Name: | Heritage Valley |
Settlement Type: | Area |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Edmonton |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Heritage Valley in Edmonton |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Edmonton |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant[1] |
Subdivision Name3: | SW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi |
Subdivision Type5: | Sector[2] |
Subdivision Name5: | Southwest |
Government Footnotes: | [3] |
Leader Title: | Administrative body |
Leader Name: | Edmonton City Council |
Leader Title1: | Councillor |
Coordinates: | 53.414°N -113.547°W |
Elevation M: | 694 |
Heritage Valley is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 2001 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, which guides the overall development of the area.[4] The theme of neighbourhood names within Heritage Valley is "Edmontonians of the Century".[5]
Neighbourhoods
The Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief originally planned for 15 separate neighbourhoods.[4] Today, the Heritage Valley area includes the following:[6]
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Land use plans
In addition to the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of the Heritage Valley area:
- the Allard Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP) in 2007,[7] which applies to the Allard neighbourhood;[6]
- the Blackmud Creek NASP in 1998,[8] which applies to the Blackmud Creek neighbourhood;[6]
- the Callaghan NASP in 2005,[9] which applies to the Callaghan neighbourhood;[6]
- the Cashman NASP in 2005,[10] which applies to the Cashman neighbourhood;[6]
- the Chappelle NASP in 2008,[11] which applies to the Chappelle neighbourhood;[6]
- the Desrochers NASP in 2010,[12] which applies to the Desrochers neighbourhood;[6]
- the Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 12 NASP in 2011,[13] which applies to the Paisley neighbourhood;[14] [15]
- the Heritage Valley Town Centre NASP in 2009,[16] which applies to the Heritage Valley Town Centre neighbourhood;[6]
- the MacEwan NASP in 2001,[17] which applies to the MacEwan neighbourhood;[6]
- the Richford NSP in 1999,[18] which applies to the Richford neighbourhood;[6] and
- the Rutherford NASP in 2001,[19] which applies to the Rutherford neighbourhood.[6]
Heritage Valley Transit Centre
Heritage Valley Transit Centre |
Style: | Edmonton LRT |
Platform: | 15 bus bays[20] |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Opened: | November 30, 2020[21] |
Accessible: | Yes |
Owned: | Edmonton Transit Service |
The Heritage Valley Transit Centre, operated by the Edmonton Transit Service, is located on the north side of Ellerslie Road west of 127 Street. The transit centre has climate controlled waiting shelters, washrooms, drop off areas, and 1,100 park and ride stalls.[22] While the $30 million transit centre was completed in December 2019, the first bus to the transit centre (route 700) arrived on November 30, 2020. The transit centre was designed to be expandable to have up to 20 bus bays and an increased park and ride capacity of 1,900 stalls in the future. The transit centre is designed to integrate into future Capital Line LRT expansion slated for Heritage Valley.
The following bus route(s) serve the transit centre:
See main article: List of Edmonton Transit Service bus routes.
Notes and References
- Web site: City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150507134206/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/EdmontonWardNeighbourhoods.pdf . May 7, 2015 .
- Web site: Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011 . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080155/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/PDF/Developing_and_Planned_Neighbourhoods_2011_-_Final_Report.pdf . October 6, 2014 .
- Web site: City Councillors . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
- Web site: Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . August 2011 . 2012-05-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616142143/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Heritage_Valley_SCDB_Consolidation.pdf . 2011-06-16 .
- Web site: Naming . City of Edmonton Naming Committee . December 11, 2012 . March 19, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926181309/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Meeting_Minutes_08_December_11_2012.pdf . September 26, 2013 .
- Web site: Welcome to Edmonton Maps . City of Edmonton . 2012-05-26.
- Web site: Allard Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . August 2011 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616141940/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Allard_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2011-06-16 .
- Web site: Blackmud Creek Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . October 2008 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512124906/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Blackmud_Creek_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan . City of Edmonton . March 2011 .
- Web site: Cashman Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . January 2011 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512133834/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Cashman_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Chappelle Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . April 2011 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616142320/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Chappelle_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2011-06-16 .
- Web site: Desrochers Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . December 2010 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512125920/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Desrochers_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 12 Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . August 2011 . 2012-06-08.
- Web site: Fringe Founder Brian Paisley has a neighbourhood name . City of Edmonton Naming Committee . 2012-08-23 . https://archive.today/20130103133234/http://www.industrymailout.com/Industry/LandingPage.aspx?id=908566&p=1 . 2013-01-03 .
- News: New Edmonton suburb to be named for Fringe founder Brian Paisley . . Elise Stolte . 2012-08-23 . 2012-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120826012806/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Edmonton%2Bsuburb%2Bnamed%2BFringe%2Bfounder%2BBrian%2BPaisley/7134340/story.html . 2012-08-26 .
- Web site: Heritage Valley Town Centre Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . March 2011 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512140407/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Heritage_Valley_Town_Centre_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: MacEwan Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . August 2003 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512133318/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/MacEwan_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Richford Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . November 2008 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512133118/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Richford_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Rutherford Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . March 2011 . 2012-06-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512125658/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Rutherford_NASP_Consolidation.pdf . 2012-05-12 .
- Web site: Capital Line - Heritage Valley Park & Ride . City of Edmonton . 24 November 2020.
- News: Heritage Valley park and ride in south Edmonton to open at end of November . Global News . Caley . Ramsay . 24 November 2020.
- News: $30M Heritage Valley Park-and-Ride complete but unused for 7 months . CTV News . Jeremy . Thompson . 24 November 2020.