City of Port Moody. City Lands OCP and Rezoning Amendments Information Session Feedback Summary. Regular Council Meeting - January 23, 2018

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1 City of Port Moody City Lands OCP and Rezoning Amendments Information Session Feedback Summary Regular Council Meeting - January 23,

2 Purpose 1. Present development background on the former Fire Hall and current Works Yard sites. 2. Present community feedback on the proposed OCP and Zoning amendments received at the December 4, 2017 Information Session in the Galleria. 2 EDMS #426628

3 Background The Sites Former Fire Hall site: 200 Ioco Road Current Works Yard site: 3250 Murray Street Located within an established development node. Supported by a significant rapid transit investment, with the opening of the Inlet Centre SkyTrain Station. Adjacent to the City s vibrant Civic Centre, which includes the Recreation Complex, Inlet Theatre, City Hall, Public Library, Shoreline Trail, playing fields, tennis courts and Burrard Inlet. The City envisions connectivity to these public amenities, as well as to Newport Village and Suter Brook Village. Development of the Sites presents a unique opportunity to provide a comprehensive landmark development, consistent with adjacent successful developments. 3 EDMS #426628

4 City Lands Development Sites 4 EDMS #426628

5 Former Fire Hall and Current Works Yard Land Parcels Map 5 EDMS #426628

6 Potential Community Benefits On-Site Amenities New library space Range of housing types and sizes (e.g. family, seniors housing, below market rental housing) Public plaza and other public space (e.g. multi-purpose centre) Environmental enhancements Off-Site Community Benefits Relocation and construction of a new Works Yard Upgrades to Inlet Park playing fields Purchase of parkland Repayment of municipal debt Public pathways and connections Road improvements Commercial component 6 EDMS #

7 Background Process Timeline Apr 2015 Strategic Plan Approved June 16, 2016 Oct 2016 Public Community feedback Consultation presented to Council (330 respondents) and the public July Nov, 2017 Development Parameters Nov 2017 Site Survey (Property Subdivision) Jan 23, 2018 OCP/Zoning Amendments (First Readings) Oct 2014 OCP adopted, including Inlet Centre Policy July 2015 Highest and Best Use Policy Sept, 2016 Nov, 2017 Conducted technical assessments and studies Dec 9, 2016 Expression of Interest (EOI) Sept 2017 Council direct staff to prepare development guidelines for inclusion in a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) Dec 4, 2017 OCP/Zoning Amendments Information Session 7 EDMS #426628

8 Policies Corporate Policy # Approved July, 2015 Highest and Best Use for Public Property Any vacant or underdeveloped publicly-owned property in the City of Port Moody is designated for highest and best use. Official Community Plan Inlet Centre identified for pedestrian oriented higher density Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Well established planning principle Densify around transit corridors (e.g. Evergreen Line, West Coast Express) 8 EDMS #426628

9 Feedback December 4 Information Session The City hosted an information session as part of the Official Community Plan (OCP) and rezoning process for redevelopment of the two sites. The intent of the December 4, 2017 information session was to inform the public of the most recent plans for the sites, and to outline the proposed amendments. 9 EDMS #

10 Information Session Key Findings 10 EDMS #

11 Information Session Key Findings 11 EDMS #