THE CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

MEMORANDUM fs

TO: B.R. Kirk DATE: June 18, 1987
City Administrator

FROM: W. Brown
Director of Community Planning
inn : RE: Rezoning Application No. 26/86
; (2245 Wilsen from C-2 to RM-5

RECOMMENDATION:

That Council extend approval in principal to introduction of a
new RM-5 High Density Apartment Zoning District, based on the
attached draft reguiations. Subject to review of the proposed
| Zoning District by the City's Solicitor. 2 ee

! | And that Council direct the Clerk's Office to prepare a bylaw | eal

rezoning Strata Plan of Parcel! 126, DL 379, Group 1, Ref. Plan . . !
64413 from C-2 to RM-5. ae

oe | | COMMENTS: a,

The proposed development is a Senior Citizen Apartment Building
to be constructed under the provincial government's social
housing programme. This proposal was presented to the City i
- earty in t986 but was later withdrawn. It is the applicant's

intent to resubmit the same proposal to the provincial |
| government for approval in the 1987 campetition.

| As the building being proposed is essentially the same as
bgt previously submitted an immediate approval in principa! is
| | | being recommended. |

The major questions about the proposed Senior Citizen Home
revolve around its utilizing a new Zoning District, RM-45. 7
Questions to be addressed include the appropriateness of the .
district regulations for subsequent private apartment building
proposals, and the extent to which this district is to be used.

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