THE CORPORATIGN OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM C 0 UJ Ly

MAY 19 1976

REPORT

TO: Mayor and Council May 6th, 1976

FROM: L. Lee

Re: Public Information Meeting on Proposed Rezoning
from RS-2 to RS-1 for a i4-lot Subdivision

The above meeting was held at the Cedar Drive School
on May 4th, 1976 at 7:30 p.m.

The meeting was chaired by Alderman Laking. About
20 residents attended the meeting. Also in attendance were
Mr. LL.D. Pollock, Mr. R.A. Freeman, Mr. V.G. Borch, Mr. L.
Lee, Mr. R. Ingram of School District No. 43 and the developer,
Mr. McDaniel. Alderman Traboulay was also among the audience.

The Chairman opened the meeting by stating that the
land in question is the last piece of undeveloped land at
Prairie Avenue between Regina Street and Cedar Drive and that
if rezoning is approved, 14 lots would be created.

The developer was then asked to explain his proposed
development.

The City Engineer was called on to describe the extent
of servicing and engineering works the developer is required to
complete.

Questions and comments from the audience were as
follows:

1. Concern about removal of Mature trees on the lane
allowance.

2. Concern about noise of equipments late in the
evening. One resident complained about noise and abuse by
the construction crews during the development of the Regina
Street Subdivision by the same developer. However, the developer
assured that he would see that these would not occur again.

3. One resident who has his house between Prairie
Avenue and the lane planned within the proposed subdivision was
concerned that his access would be restricted to the lane only
in the future whereby he has to contruct another driveway from
his carport to the lane.’ a

4. Questions were raised as to whether the City would
be completing the section of Regina Street leading to the Hyde
Creek Centre.

5. A great deal of concern was expressed about school
accommodation. However, Mr. Ingram of School District No. 43

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