Moved by Councillor Talbot:
Seconded by Councillo: Stewart:

That the Province be informed that the City of Port Coquitlam supports the position of the
Social Issues Subcommittee in its paper, "Group Homes in Greater Vancouver", provided that:

1. The Province take a coordinated approach to the planning and establishment of group
homes and maintain communication with municipalities,

Any Community Education Program that is developed should be financed and
operated by the Province, and kept simple;

The Province ensures that all municipalities assume a fair share of group home
facilities; and

4. The Province provide municipalities with necessary funding for the establishment of
services and opportunities for persons with special needs.

Prior to the question being called on the foregoing resolution:

Seconded by Councillor Stewart:

That the report from the Director of Planning, January Sth, 1994 regarding “Group Homes
in Greater Vancouver” - A Paper Prepared By the GVRD Social Issues Subcommittee Planning
be referred to Planning and Zoning Committee for further investigation and report.

Carried,

From the Director of Planning, January 5th, 1994 regarding Land Use Amendment to the
"Official Community Plan Bylaw, 1993, No. 2848".

Moved by Councillor Thompson:
Seconded by Councillor Keryluk:

That the report from the Director of Planning dated January Sth, 1994 regarding Land Use
Amendments to the "Official Community Plan Bylaw, 1993, No. 2848" be deferred for one week.

Carried.

From the Director of Planning, January 5th, 1994 regarding G.V.R.D. Creating our Future:
The livable Region Strategy Proposal and Transportation Plan for Vancouver.

That the staff from the G.V.R.D. Strategic Planning Section be invited to make a
presentation to Council on the attached "Resolution to Establish Procedures for the Preparation
and Adoption of a Regional Strategic Plan for the Greater Vancouver District, (Addendum A")
on January 17, 1994, at 7:45 PM.