Seaton Community
Name of Study Seaton Natural Heritage System Management Plan & Master Trail Study
Brief Description The Study will produce a management plan for the lands within the Natural Heritage System (NHS) and identify trail locations through and within the NHS. 

Study has three stages. Stage One is the background research and preliminary assessment of the NHS and an initial draft concept of a master trails plan.

Stage Two is preparation of preliminary management strategies for the lands and the draft trail concept plan.

Stage Three is the completion of the Management Plan and the Master Trails Plan for the NHS, including implementation and operational strategies.

Consultants Schollen & Company Ltd as lead consultant, with input from several sub-consultants (North-South Environmental, Archaeological Services Inc. and LURA Consulting)
Status In Stage 3.
Draft Report released March 2008 for comment.  Public meeting held April 2, 2008.  Release of final Report pending revisions by consultant to address comments received.  Final Report anticipated in Summer 2008.
Other Comments

 

The Natural Heritage System remains in the ownership of the Province of Ontario.
Related study is the Seaton Trail Management Plan Study.
Information Available Public Meeting Presentation - December 5, 2007 [PDF]
Contact Information Bruce Singbush - Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Steve Gaunt - City of Pickering
Last Update to this page July 10, 2008

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