THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM
MEMORANDUM

TO; Mr. B.R. Kirk DATE: March 4, 1982

City Administrator

FROM: Mr. Bill Brown
Director of Community Planning

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SUBJECT: Rezoning Application 1/82 15 1982

1502 -— 8 Columbia Avenue

APPLICATION —- to rezone Lot ‘A' D.L.232 Group 1, Plan 20589 NWLD.
located at 1502 - 8 Columbia Avenue.
from C-1, Local Commercial to c-2 Neighbourhood Commercial.

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RECOMMENDATION: That City Council direct the Clerk to prepare a Bylaw

rezoning Lot 'A' D.L.232 P1.20589 from C-1 to Cc-2.

COMMENTS :

This application is to provide the Opportunity for an existing disused
butcher shop to be used for another retail-commercial use. The applicant
has advised that two butcher shops have attempted to locate in the store
Space but were unable to attract sufficient business. The store space has
been vacant for some time. What the applicant is considering doing is to

operate a food takeout service. '
This corner store location serves the entire Mary Hill vacinity south of
McLean. Due to that market area, it is felt that C-2 Neighbourhood: retail-
commercial services could be supported.

Comments from Civic Departments and agencies are as follows:

Police —- recomend additional lighting in parking lot and local alarm.

Fire Department -— Fire detection equipment may be required depending on the
kind of stoves used.

Engineering Department - no requirements.

In conclusion, a recommendation of approval is being submitted as it is felt
this expansion will serve the surrounding residential area.

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