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Greater Vancouver Regional District
2294 WEST TENTH AVENUE VANCOUVER, BRITISEE COLUMBIA VoK 2H ‘TELEPI {ONE 731-1155

5098 June 11th, 1976

Please refer to our file number:

Mayor and Council,
City of Port Coquitlam,
City Hall,

2272 McAllister Avenue,
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.
V3C 2A8

Dear Mayor and Council:

VRD Planning Committee released its
le Region 1976/1986 P
er",

}. Adopting the concept of establishing Population growth
Shares jointly with the municipalities.

2. Instructing GVRD staff to seek agreement with all munici-
palities ona set of population growth targets for the
region.

These population growth targets are to be used for planning purposes
only and can be reviewed and revised annually if necessary,

GVRD Planning staff have met with staff in all municipalities
throughout the region seeking technical agreement on a workable set of
population growth targets. Discussions with technical staff have now
proceeded as far as possible re now requesting formal Council
endorsation of the 1986 population growth targets.

The proposed 1986 population target. for the City of Port
Coquitlam is 37,000. This target has been reached jointly with your
technical staff and GVRD staff and is consistent with present objectives
for Port Coquitlam's growth. We request, that this 1986 population
carget for the City of Port Coquitlam be endorsed by a resolution of
Council. .

Yours very truly,
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G.F. Farry,

Director of Planning

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