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Community Garden Application

 

In accordance with the Growing our Future Community Garden Procedure, the City of Oshawa is committed to supporting community engagement, leadership and learning by empowering volunteers to establish, operate and maintain gardens on City-owned land. Residents, community organizations and groups wishing to establish a community garden on City-owned land must review the Community Garden Procedure and complete the following application.

Applicant Information

Please provide information for the main point of contact for this community garden request.



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I have read, understand and agree with the Community Garden Procedure.
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This form may contain personal information as defined under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. This information is collected under the legal authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001 c.25, as amended. This information will be used and maintained by the City of Oshawa for the purpose of administering the Community Garden procedure. Questions regarding this collection may be directed to the City’s Information Access and Privacy Officer, City of Oshawa, at 905-436-3311.

Other interested community members

Please provide a list of 3-10 names and contact information for other individuals who are interested in being part of this community garden.

 


 



 

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Written Support

Please include written suppport from neighbours located adjacent to the garden site.

Note: You may upload a maximum of 7 files (2MB in size, each). You may opt to combine multiple letters of support in fewer documents (you are not required to keep each letter of support as a separate file).

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Site Information

Please describe the proposed location including the address or park name and specify the proposed location of the garden within the park property. You can use an air photo, such as Google Map, to indicate the exact location.

Interest and Experience

Describe your interest in developing a new community garden and include relevant experience with community gardening, volunteering, leadership and community development.

Community Involvement

Briefly describe how the local community will be involved in the project. For example, have connections been made with community groups and organizations or is there support from other organizations and/or businesses for funding.

Garden Vision/Plan

Please tell us about your vision for the garden, which could include the number of plots, structures, or features and the purpose/operating practices of the garden. Include an attached sketch or physical plan of the garden.



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