November 19, 1974, SEWAGE LAGOON PROPOSAL Standards are used as guides for planning, They must be adapted to local Tequirenents, to locally expressed needs, te Jecal values and to lecal financtal capabilities, Therefore, no one standard can be applied to every community. Interests and partic= ipation may vary widely within one community, Within Pore Coquitlam Soccer, softball, basebal) and tennis are &rowing concerns, . SASEBALL DIAMONDS Presently we do not have enough fields which ara ovned by the ; McLean - 1 municipality to service the minor sports. School fields have not ; » Central - 1 been taken into consideration due to their standard of upkeep, The °. Sun Valley ~ i majority of school fields are undersized for soccer. The softball : ; Cedar Drive ~ 2 diamnonds are usually of the "al1 weather" type and not tremendously _ Total - 5 condusive to play. . PRESENT SITUATION MININUM STANDARD REQUIRED WRAT IS REQUIRED IR PorRT : (Based on 30,000 Population) COQUITLAM FoR 1976, 3 more due to the fact the one at Sun Valley is ecall as is the one at Central. As one can see from the.nap of playfields, we are in need of - : SOFTBALL DIAMONDS Bore field sport facilities. If Would be practizal to locate our ; / : Aggie ~ } needs in one central spot as this would be less costiy with regard : ; HeLean - 2 to maintenance. Therefore, the Sewage lagoon seems to be a natural — ; Total - 3 area to house a bank of fields aad softhall/baseball diamonds, . The following standards are based con N.R.P.A. ‘atandarda and ; SOCCER (Hinor) C.P.R.A. standards: . a McLean - 1 Baseball Diamonds 1 per 5,000 a , “edar - 1 Softball Diamonds 1 per 3,000 , ; | Aggie = 1 Seccer Fields‘ (Minor) 1 per 2,500 : ' Total -3 Soccer Fields (Major) 1 per 5,000 : . : a Our present Population ia estimated at 25,000 and 1£ we j SOCCER (Major) assume a 62% increase for 1975 and another 6z for 1976, we will have : ; MeLean - 1 & population of 30,000, Therefore, the additional facilitien are based on a 30,000 Population. , 7 are required. 9 sre Tequired. , 3, peas ie eead RY 5 are required,