Mayor and Council March 21, 1974

Engineering requirements and design panel requirements have not yet been dealt with
although some details have been submitted on building design. If Council approves
proceeding with the rezoning these Committees would be involved.

Recommendation

The Committee recommends that the proposal to rezone the north and south half of
Lot 7 and Lot 8 of Plan 5726, Parcel A of Plan 14525 and Lot 5 and the remainder of
Lot 6 of Plan 5726 be approved for further consideration for designation as .
development area with development by Land U3e Contract and that the proposal be
referred te the Building and Protection Committee and the Public Works Conmittee for

their comments.

2. School Property - Reeve Street

The request from School District #43 for purchase of City owned property located
on Reeve Street between Kelly and Hawthorne was referred to the Planning and Zoning
Committee for their comments. The Committee feels that the Parcel is suitable for
school purposes. It is in the Flood Plain, however, school construction is a
permitted use in the Flood Plain. The school location would service the eventual
residential development that will occur around the downtown centre.

Recommendation

The Committee, therefore, recommends the site as a school site and suggests that
the matter of sale be referred to the Land Sale Committee and the Finance Committee,

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3. Fencing of Developer Dedicated Park Areas

Council asked the Planning and Zoning Committee to review establishing standard
fencing requirements for any park areas dedicated by developers where the area is
of a small tot lot size and is completely surrounded by housing. This does not
occur too often, however, occasionally in subdivision a small parcel will be dedi-~
cated as park and the back yards of the surrounding houses adjoin the park-:and
invariably a wide variety of fencing styles and sizes appear around the perimeter
of the park. It was felt that a standard form of fence would enhance the appearance
of the park area.

The Committee has given the matter consideration and has looked at a number of

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