a at Ua tt et < uae SN yA * A if i) nie iN fe 1 Ae OP heed ht iy hey i i) A a pur " PARA FLT bY ald iN ae, a CHALKY THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM Mr. B.R. Kirk January 16, 1992 City Administrator File No. Grants Carlos Felip Director of Planning 1992 Planning Grant Program Planning and Development Committee ~ January 21, RECOMMENDATION : THAT Council pass the following resolution: Whereas a major update of the City of Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan has become necessary to guide future growth of the City; Whereas the first phase of this major update is due for completion early in 19923 and ° Whereas the second phase of the major update of the City of Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan is to be carried out during 1992, with a completion date estimated in early 1993; it resolved that: The Planning Department be instructed to continue work towards the rewriting of the City of Port Coquitlam Official Community Plan, proceeding immediately with the second phage as soon as phase one is completed; and The Planning Department be authorized to submit an application to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Culture, for a 440,000.00 grant under the "1992 Planning Grant Program", as a contribution towards the second phase of the drafting of a new Official Community Plan (public input on preliminary draft, draft of final document, bylaw approval and plan issuance). DISCUSSION: Completion of Phase I of the major update of the Official Community Plan is anticipated by May 15, 1992, Development and completion of Phase II is projected for completion in January 1993. The work required for Phase II of the Official Community Plan should qualify for a grant under the 1992 Planning Grant program. Therefore, the Planning Department is requesting authorization to proceed with the appropriate application to the Ministry of Municipal Affaire, Recreation and Culture. CF/k11 Carlos Fei Ch., M.C.1.P. Registe Planner, Director of Planning ID541-17