Aster, Edmonton Explained
Official Name: | Aster |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Edmonton |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Aster in Edmonton |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alberta |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Edmonton |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant[1] |
Subdivision Name3: | NW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | Sspomitapi |
Subdivision Type5: | Sector |
Subdivision Type6: | Area[2] [3] |
Subdivision Name6: | The Meadows |
Government Footnotes: | [4] |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Edmonton City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Named |
Established Date: | April 30, 2014 |
Area Total Km2: | 2.03 |
Coordinates: | 53.453°N -113.357°W |
Elevation M: | 718 |
Aster is a developing neighbourhood in southeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was named for the flowering plant genus Aster, of which heath aster and flat-topped white aster are most common in Alberta.[5]
Aster is located within The Meadows area[5] and was originally identified as Neighbourhood 5 within The Meadows Area Structure Plan (ASP).[6] It was officially named Aster on April 30, 2014.[7]
It is bounded on the west by 17 Street NW, north by a future realignment of 23 Avenue NW, and east and south by Anthony Henday Drive.[5] [6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Edmonton Low Density Residential Land Supply Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods 2013. The City of Edmonton. The City of Edmonton. 23 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160313232542/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Developing_Neighbourhood_Land_Supply.pdf. 2016-03-13. dead.
- Web site: The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100 . City of Edmonton . . May 26, 2010 . November 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150502001321/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/MDP_Bylaw_15100.pdf . May 2, 2015 .
- Web site: City of Edmonton Plans in Effect . City of Edmonton . . November 2011 . November 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017194152/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Plans_in_Effect_Map.pdf . October 17, 2013 .
- Web site: City Councillors. The City of Edmonton. The City of Edmonton. 23 January 2016.
- Web site: Aster . City of Edmonton: Naming Committee . . April 2014 . November 29, 2014.
- Web site: The Meadows Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . . June 2010 . November 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110616143024/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/The_Meadows_ASP_Consolidation.pdf . June 16, 2011 .
- Web site: Naming Committee Minutes . City of Edmonton: Naming Committee . . 3 . April 30, 2014 . November 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141205003911/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Meeting_Minutes_03_April_30_2014.pdf . December 5, 2014 .