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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PGRT COQUITLAM

MEMORANDUM

TO: Mayor and Council March 32d,

PROM: Planning and Zoning Committee

Re: GVRD Planning Study - "Industry
and the Livable Region"

Council will recall the subject study published by
GVRD, copy of which was circulated to all Council members in
January this year.

Also in January this year, GVRD Planning Staff met
with the Committee to further Clarify this study.

GvrD has requested responses from both Committee and
Council te a number of questions pertaining to this study.
These questions are attached for reference,

The responses of the Committee to these questions are
as follows:

1. The Committee has no objection to a resolution
of Council supporting the overall objectives for industrial
planning as outlined in the study,

2. The Committee has no spscific response to question
2.

3. ittee is prepared to support the idea of
setting up some form of an industrial Gevelopment commission
Proviced it has only one employed staff person who acts as an
information or liason officer responsible for the dispersing of
pertinent information relating to industrial development in the
Region.

4. The Conmittee does not see an investigation as
outlined in question 4 has any advantages for Port Coquitlam
at this time.

L. Lee,
Planning Officer.

INDUSTRY “ND THE LIVABLE REGION

Port Coquitlam Municipal Hal} January 24, 1978

Port Coquitlam Council Action

The Industrial] Report will be considered by the GY2D Soard in the
early spring 1978. Will Port Coquitlam Council pass a resolution
supporting the overall objectives for industrial planning as outlined
in the report?

Are there specific recosmendations in the report which Port Coquitlan
Councit cannot support?

Does Port Coquitlam Council support the concept of establishing sone
form of region-wide industrial development comission? If so, what
form should this commission take?

Will Port Coquitlam Council support an investigation into tne areas
which require further study to determine their industrial potantial?

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