These are the “draft” drawings that were presented at VSB’s Seismic/School Design Update on April 15th.
Entries Tagged as 'Seismic'
Seismic Update April 2010
April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Community Engagement, Seismic
Seismic Upgrade PAC Update
Seismic upgrade schematic design work continues and is now estimated to be completed by the end of May-10. This is a couple of months late compared to the date published in the latest VSB project schedule – see page-3 of http://www.vsb.bc.ca/sites/default/files/shared/Kitchener%20booklet%20revised_Feb2010%20reduced%202.pdf. VSB is employing a number of strategies to [...]
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Seismic Update - Feb 2010
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Community Engagement, Seismic
Positive support for the proposed Kitchener School seismic upgrade was expressed by a vast majority of the 100+ parents and community members that attended the VSB Kitchener School Seismic Upgrade Open House held on February 3rd. A few days earlier, on January 27th, VSB held a district-wide symposium on 21st century schools that was [...]
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Feb 3 @ 6:00-8:30pm: Open House for Kitchener Redevelopment
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · MOE & VSB Communications, Seismic
You are invited to join staff from the Vancouver School Board at an
Open House to learn more about the redevelopment of Kitchener Elementary School.
Vancouver School Board OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday February 3, 2010 at 6pm-8:30pm
Kitchener Elementary, 4055 Blenheim
Room # 020, Basement level, main school building
VSB Planning & Facilities Staff and the project architect will be in attendance [...]
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Article in Courier, “Councillor counters heritage commission”.
January 14th, 2010 · No Comments · In the News, Seismic
Lord Kitchener elementary slated for demolition
Naoibh O’Connor, Vancouver Courier
Published: Friday, January 01, 2010
Heritage conservation is only one of many considerations city staff reflect on when dealing with development applications, according to Coun. Andrea Reimer.
The Vision Vancouver councillor was commenting on the Vancouver Heritage Commission’s recent rejection of a Vancouver School Board proposal, which calls [...]
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Send email or call city councillors!
December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Community Engagement, Seismic
On 16-Nov-09 the Heritage Commission voted unanimously to oppose the demolition of the brick masonry building, reversing their 18-Jun-07 resolution that accepted the demolition for seismic upgrade. This can delay the upgrade. PAC wants to prevent more delay – already delayed 24 months from the original plan. Please help get a no delay message to [...]
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Upgrade and Heritage Questions & Answers
December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Community Engagement, Seismic
On 16-Nov-09 the Heritage Commission voted unanimously to oppose the demolition of the brick masonry building, reversing their 18-Jun-07 resolution that accepted the demolition for seismic upgrade. This can delay the upgrade. PAC wants to prevent more delay – already delayed 24 months from the original plan. Please help get a no delay message to City Council by sending the following message by email. Or call your city councillors. Below are answers to some questions you may have.
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Vancouver Courier article: “Heritage advocates oppose school seismic upgrade plan”
November 26th, 2009 · No Comments · In the News, Seismic, Uncategorized
An article in the Vancouver Courier outlines the latest news on the Kitchener Seismic Upgrade. Vancouver Heritage Commission rejected a Vancouver School Board proposal last week that includes demolishing Lord Kitchener elementary’s main building. Doug Campbell, Co-chair of the Kitchener PAC Seismic Committe is quoted.
Read full article here: Heritage advocates oppose school seismic upgrade plan.
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Next Pac Meeting Nov 4 @ 7pm
November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · PAC, Seismic
Lord Kitchener Elementary School
Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting
November 4, 2009
7:00pm
This Wednesday’s PAC meeting will include a presentation by the VSB Directors of Planning and Initiatives, who are our Liaisons with the VSB Facilities Department. They would like to have the opportunity to update the parent community about the timeline [...]
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Status of Seismic Upgrade — Article in the Vancouver Courier
October 7th, 2009 · No Comments · In the News, Seismic
Despite seismic risk, new school construction slow…Peggy Alca and Doug Campbell, both members of the PAC Seismic Committee, are quoted in a Vancouver Courier article on the state of Kitchener Seismic Upgrade. Read the full article here or download as pdf.
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