JAN 214

THE CORPORATION OF THE
CLIY OF PORT COQUITLAM

TO BR. Kirk DATE: January 16, 1991
City Administrator

FROMs C.F. (Kip) Gaudry
Deputy City Engineer

SUBJECT: VANCOUVER AIRPORT - PARALLEL RUNWAY PROJECT
(Environmental Protection Committee, January 15, 1991)

Recommendation:

For Information.

Background & Comments:

The Environmental Protection Committee considered correspondence from
Transport Canada, dated September 20, 1990 and December 20, 1990, ouclining
the current status of the environmental impact study for the proposed parallel.
runway project at the Vancouve. International Airport. The environmental
impact assessment is continuing and a Federal Environmental Assessment Review
Panel will hold public hearings commencing January 28, 1991 into the full
impact on communities of the proposed expansion to the Vancouver Airport. The
Environmental Protection Committee will continue to deal with all” tnformation
received on this project.

If Council have concerns, we can either write directly to the Federal
Savironnental Assessment Review Panel or make a presentation at one of the
public hearings.

Me technical tnformation, pamphlets, and brochures on this project can be
viewed in the Alderman's Lounge,

C.F. (Kip) Gaudry, ?.
Deputy City Engineer

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