Tamarack, Edmonton
Tamarack is bound by Whitemud Drive to the north, 17 Street NW to the west, the future realignment of 23 Avenue NW to the south, and a Canadian National (CN) rail line to the east. The Fulton Marsh Natural Area Reserve is located to the northeast in Maple, across the CN line. RioCan Meadows, a shopping centre, is located to the northwest in Larkspur, across 17 Street NW.
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2019 municipal census, Tamarack had a population of 6,417 living in 1,922 dwellings, a 216% change from its 2009 population of 743. With a land area of 2.6 km (1.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 903.1 people/km in 2012.
Residential development
The Tamarack NASP calls for low density residential development (single detached and semi-detached housing), medium density residential development (townhouses, stacked townhouses, and low rise apartments), and mixed residential/commercial development (four to five-storey apartments with a potential commercial base). I
Schools and services
A. Blair McPherson School, operated by the Edmonton Public Schools, is located in Tamarack. The Meadows Transit Centre with a park and ride lot is located in the northern portion of the neighbourhood.
Within Larkspur to the northwest, RioCan Meadows is home to many big box retailers.
Surrounding neighbourhoods
References
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- ^ "Tamarack Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. July 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- ^ "Maple Neighbourhood Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. August 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
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- ^ "RioCan Meadows". RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. Retrieved 2011-12-06.