6.6

Evaluate and enhance recreational uses along Windsor's shoreline - Enhance shoreline protection for Sandpoint Beach; Enhance shoreline protection for Peche Island; Evaluate where pathways and trails should be set back from surface water bodies to protect public safety and limit closures when water levels are high.

Lead: Parks. Supporting Role: Recreation; Operations; ERCA.

Short-Term

$$

Medium

6.7

Replace Lakeview Marina docks with floating docks that are more resilient to varying water levels.

Lead: Facilities. Supporting Role: Recreation.

Short-Term

$$$$

Medium

7.1

Improve stormwater design standards for future climate change

precipitation projections - Require new developments follow the new Windsor Essex Regional Stormwater Management Standards Manual including climate change considerations; Design new public areas to accommodate future rainfall intensity and increased stormwater demand and where possible consider providing additional resiliency to neighbouring areas; Investigate changes to new building structures in flood prone areas such as limiting basement depth, enhancing lot grading and building elevation requirements; Use the City's Zoning By-law and Site Plan Control process to limit hard surface areas in new developments; Re-evaluate the defined flood plains in Windsor considering climate change and restrict development in those areas to low population and recreational uses.

Lead: Engineering; ERCA. Supporting Role: Planning and Building; Parks.

Zoning By-law,

Development Manual,

Engineering Standards,

Landscape Manual

Short-Term

$$

Medium-High

7.2

Explore options to implement stormwater financing mechanisms

- Complete the Stormwater Financing Study and recommend implementation; Effectively communicate and educate the public of any stormwater financing implementation decisions.

Lead: Engineering. Supporting Role: Finance.

Short-Term

$$

Medium