“JOB DESCRIPTION

PREPARATION GF A GVRD PROPOSAL TO
THE GREENSELT PROTELTION FUND COMMITTEE

“The Problem

On February 24, 1972, the Deputy Chairman wrote to the Premier
‘requesting that a substantial proportion of the fund be allo-~
opulation pressures,
mited resources to acquire

ard and the
D policy on Greenbelts,
being undertaken,

The objective of the stu
assessing the potential

for protection under the .

Presently clear how Greenbelt Funds might best be used and how
they should be co-ordinated with cu

Chen space ucquisition programs of

the municipalities. It is unders

been on Protecting farmland on m

urbanization, This is a limited

has been established. The Progran administrator would welcome
the development of more complete Criteria and rating systems by
the Regional District.

Inputs expected
a) The Public

.

‘advise through media of current
investigation. Ask for sugges-
tions, .

"Greenbelt Proposals”

Greater Vancouver Regional
District

2294 West Tenth Avenue

Vancouver 9, B.C.

b} The Regional Board
. Planning & Parks
Committees Members

suggestions

©) Municipal Councils

“d)} Parks 2 Conserva-

. tion Groups

e) Provincial
Administrator

f) Regional Parks

Department

9) Planning Department

Results

a) Written report
Outlining;

2-
- their desired jong range ang Park
and open Space areas,

~ their current Park and recreation
Progran,, .

" 8ny proposals made to or by them
Or their Planning and Parks staff,

— Suggestions

~ how the fund is being Operated;
Bny constraints or Policy es-
tablished by the Committee,

- their Current and longer term

- inventory of public lands,

~ Boundary Bay Development Plan
_ Concepts, _

{2) funds Operations, kind of lands :
being acquired, operating mechanism, |
etc, . . :

(44) extent to which log 1 50% af the

fund would go in acquiring none
urban land at Current prices.

on,
(¥) suggested course of action,

shorelines, er

. Gi) areas that will be kept open via
. Normal Prograns, Parks, conserya.
tion areas, watersheds,
lands, ang other Public ownership
Committed to long tern use, -

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