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1 m NEW WESTMINSTER NEW BUSINESSES PAGE The City of New Westminster would like to welcome the following new businesses to the City in the month of January 2014: Arian Market Aware Burger King Crossfit New West Dalila Spa Dr. Pratibha Reebye Inc Golden Brides Inc Gould Goodwin & Co. Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant New You Transform Potteryworks Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Sticky's Candy New Westminster Supreme Education Services Ltd Twisted Lime Media Inc The City of New Westminster would like to welcome the following new businesses to the City in the month of December 2013: Ariana Restaurant Ltd Bedard Ressources Inc Extreme Pita Megabite Pizza Mind & Body Acupuncture Inc Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Royal Deals Rozzinis Restaurant Ltd Mcbride Blvd 544 Columbia St Complx-1035 Columbia St C-409 Boyne St 467 E Columbia St Keary St 554 Columbia St IOO-631 Carnarvon St 4O6 Sixth St Sixth St 106 B-810 Quayside Dr Carnarvon St 618 Sixth St Columbia St 610 Columbia St 465 E Columbia St IOO-631 Columbia St Carnarvon St 527 Sixth St 428 Columbia St IO5-IO65 Columbia St 420 E Columbia St A-211 Ewen Ave WANT TO WIN $3,500 IN ENERGY STAR APPLIANCES? With a Grand Prize of $3,500 worth of Energy Star appliances, the City of New Westminster is pleased to feature the Community Energy Challenge as part of our Energy Save New West residential program. The Community Energy Challenge is designed to capture and reward energy saving improvements that New Westminster residents have undertaken in their homes, and to inspire deeper retrofits. New Westminster homeowners can qualify for the prize draw by completing three easy steps: A NOTICE OF DISPOSITION Pursuant to section 26 of the Community Charter, the City of New Westminster hereby gives notice of its intention to dispose of the following lands to Platform Developments Ltd, for a total purchase price of $7.9000,000. See map below; (a) Parcel Identifier: , Lot "F" Except: Part Subdivided by Plan 52278; District Lot 757 Group 1 New Westminster District Plan (civic address: 226 Bla-ckley Street); (b) Parcel Identifier: Lot 21 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2620 (civic address; 313 ley Street); (c) Parcel Identifier: Lot "E" District Lot 757 Group 1 New Westminster District Plan (civic address: 316 ley Street); (d) Parcel Identifier: ( Lot 20 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2620 (civic address: 317 ley Street); (e) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 19 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2620 (civic address: 327 ley Street); COUNCIL MEETINGS Monday, February 24 6:00 pm Public Hearing Council Chamber (f) Parcel Identifier: Lot 24 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2620 (civic address; 62 Duncan Street); (g) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 1 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2671 (civic address: 223 Ewen Avenue); (h) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 1 District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2904 (civic address: 225 Ewen Avenue); (i) Parcel Identifier: OIO Lot 2 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2904 (civic address: 231 Ewen Avenue); (j) Parcel Identifier: , Southerly Malf of Lot 3 (Plan with fee deposited 19790F) of Lot 29 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2620 (civic address: 312 Mercer Street); (k) Parcel Identifier , Lot 7 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 325 Mercer Street); (I) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 6 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 327 Mercer Street); (m) Parcel Identifier: Lot 5 District Lot 757 Group I Plan 2658 (civic address: 329 Mercer Street); (n) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 4 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 331 Mercer Street); (o) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 3 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 333 Mercer Street); (p) Parcel Identifier: Lot 2 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 335 Mercer Street); 6:30 pm Regular Meeting Council Chamber Please note thai council meetings ate now video streamed online at y.ca. (q) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 1 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 337 Mercer Street); (r) Parcel Identifier: , Lot "B" District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan (civic address: 338 Mercer Street); and (s) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 2 Except: Part on Reference Plan 8689, District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2461 (civic address: 340 Mercer Street). 501 Duncan St m 1. Register online with Energy Save New West to begin your participation journey. 2. Complete an energy efficiency assessment to understand the energy-saving opportunities in your home. < Complete one or more energy upgrades to your home before March 31, 2014 to be automatically entered into the Community Energy Challenge prize draw. Along with the Grand Prize of a $3,500 Energy Star appliance package, the Community Energy Challenge will also be giving away ten WS4 card gift certificates worth $150 each. The contest closes March 31, 2014 and winners will be announced in April, To sign up for Energy Save New West and participate in the Community Energy Challenge, you can register online at or call &C? SAVE EOT WEST ^UveSmart WBC BChydroQ powersmait VISA'" is a registered trademark of Visa Intei rational Service Association. FORT I SBC 2 * if % ** * % & * t or ** <$ Further information on this transaction may be obtained from Terry Atherton, Manager of Civic Buildings and Properties at v % V V r m * 2 5n Royal Avenue, New Westminster, B.C. V3L ll-l9 I Ph i.37n I Fx

2 NOW HIRING NEW WESTMINSTER PAGE PUBLIC AUCTION *7^ We're looking for mature individuals with strong character and a desire to make a difference. Find out more about joining our team at New Westminster Police Department By virtue of the Warehouseman's Lien Act, the City of New Westminster Towing and Storage Service will dispose of the following vehicles by public auction to recover the towing, storage, legal and other costs associated with the disposal of each vehicle. RO: Popil, James Joseph Edward 1991 Toyota 4 Runner RO; Luciano, Thomas Jeffery Storage Cost: $2, JT4RN36S7MOOO3275 Storage Cost: $1, Oldsmobile Cutlass RO: Britney Tiffany 1997 GMC Sierra RO: Dyck, Robin Toby 2G3ASnN3K Storage Cost: $4, GTEC14W4VZ Storage Cost: $5, Ford Focus RO: Burk, Sarah Nicole 1985 Plymouth Horizon RO: Benson, Daniel Kirk Brown ifaf P3432 Y W Storage Cost: $2, P3BM48C5FD Storage Cost: $1, Chevrolet Cavalier Brown 1G1JF52TXY Volkswagen Jetta 3VWSE29M62M RO: Daly, Joey Steven Storage Cost: $1, RO: Reymundo Mendoza Storage Cost: $3, Pontiac Sunfire 5G2 J B52472S Eagle Summit White JE3BV50W0NZ RO: Schoffenburg, Michelle K. Storage Cost: $1, RO: Cartelier. Claude Robert Storage Cost: $4, Dodge Caravan Green 2B4FP253XWR Hyundai Accent KMHCN35C17U RO: Douglas, Trevor Lee Storage Cost: $1, RO: Slinn, Brandi Dalena Storage Cost: $4, Chevrolet Venture 1GNDU23E84D Nissan Maxima Brown JNiHUllS8MT RO: Haller, Lisa Patricia Storage Cost: $1,58479 RO: Scott, Steven John Storage Cost: $2, Chevrolet Pickup 2GCFK29S2R Ford Mustang 1FALP4047RF RO: Szomora, Geza Storage Cost: $2, RO: Hesse, Ted Charles Storage Cost: $1, Volkswagon Jetta RO: Park, Jong Due 3VWRL81H7TM Storage Cost: $ Dodge Caravan RO: Hiebert, Terita Bea 1B4GP45L2XB6O6688 Storage Cost: $1, Dodge Pickup 3D3KS28D05G Hummer H3 Yellow 5GTDNi3El78l57850 RO: Sobkowicz, Anna Storage Cost: $ RO: Verma, Himanshu Raja Storage Cost: $2, Ford Tempo 2FABP18R2GE Ford Explorer 1FMZU73E43UB37754 RO: Morisset, Shari Leanne Storage Cost: $ RO: Dunne, Jamie Leanne Storage Cost: $4, Jeep Tj 1J4FY29P9VP Nissan Pickup 1N6SD11S5TC RO: ICBC Storage Cost: $6, RO: Gordillo Perez, Sanjoo Kenisha Storage Cost: $1, Saturn LS2 1G8JW52R9YY Ford F150 2FTZF1760WCA69889 RO: Horton, Ryan Joseph Storage Cost: $1, RO: Baloh, Ricardo Storage Cost: $2, Honda Civic 1HGEM22121L Audi 90QTR WAUCJ58C9PA RO: Ismailaj, Ergert Storage Cost: $3, RO: Anderson, James Benjamin Storage Cost: $3, Suzuki ATV JSAAK41A9M Infinity Qx4 Brown J N R AR05Y3 V W RO: Mclnnis, James Storage Cost: $1, RO: Thavonesouk. Thongthat Storage Cost: $ Chevrolet Cavalier 1G1JC81T1P Honda Civic Silver 2HGEJ6335XH RO: Morrison, Laurence Drew 1994 Pontiac Sunbird Storage Cost: $2, IG2J BIIHOR RO: Miran, Randy 2013 Fiat 500 Storage Cost: $2, C3CFFJH3DT RO: Smith, Christopher Shane 1990 Mazda B-2200 Storage Cost: $2, JM2UF2136L RO: Allen, Russell Garth 2000 Honda Prelude Storage Cost: $1, J H MBB6241YC RO: Kosolowski, Douglas 1994 Eagle Vision RO: Abay, Walta Luel Storage Cost: $1, E3ED66F8RH Storage Cost: $2, RO: Pepin, Brian Robert 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass RO: McBride, Douglas Frederick Storage Cost: $1, G3AJ53MXT Storage Cost: $1, Pontiac G3 RO: Orr, William Carroll III KL2TV55E99B Storage Cost: $1, The Public Auction will be conducted on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 10:30 am at the City of New Westminster Towing and Storage Service compound located at 231 Ewen Avenue by All City Auctioneers, or 1989 Buick Regal 2G4WB11W9K140OO Royal Avenue. New Westminster, B.C. V3L ll-l9 I Ph i.37n I Fx I FOI page 2 of 8

3 City of New Westminster UiM! AbLiz ^cscsfjo^-^a vn i-^ovv.-': 4 REPORT ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT DEVELOPMENT SER VICES DEPARTMENT To: Mayor Wright and Members of Council Date: February 17, 2014 In Committee of the Whole From: Jim Lowrie, File: Director of Engineering Services Beverly Grieve, Director of Development Services Subject: Disposition of City Owned Lands - Ewen Ave., Mercer St., ley St. and Duncan St. - Queensborough Comprehensive Development Area RECOMMENDATION THAT this report be received for information; PURPOSE The purpose of this report is to provide information on the pending sale of City owned properties on Ewen Ave., Mercer St., ley St. and Duncan St. BApKQRQUND The City has identified the subject properties shown on Fig. 1 as surplus to Civic needs and appropriate for development in accordance with the Queensborough Community Plan. The general terms of the agreement for sale are as follows: Purchaser Purchase Price First Deposit Second Deposit Conditions Precedent Platform Developments Ltd ,000 S25,000 within 48 hours days of acceptance. $375,000 upon removal of conditions. 90 days due diligence from date of execution. 270 days after due diligence, adoption of zoning amendment bylaw for comprehensive development FOI page 3 of 8

4 City of New Westminster February 17, 2014 Closing Other considerations permitting a residential and commercial development. This condition may be extended by a further 2-60 day periods. 60 days following removal of conditions precedent or any extension thereof. An extended completion date of 24 months for those lands on which the off=leash dog area is currently situated to enable relocation of this amenity. An extended completion date of 36 months for those lands on which the City Animal Shelter and Tow Yard is currently situated to enable relocation of this Civic facility. M'AICAMlt L-.. OUNCAME] X ss* & & < 4 Ar.*«i / V s '' V?-". % ' % s ^ xs»»*. J. - ; ^ School Board Land. -' OtyLatKl xx' X <.Vv ^'V ^ K&S r ^v : - >: «-r - *. 1 S ^ s? Fig. 1 - Surplus City Properties Prior to obtaining development approvals for these lands, the developer, in conjunction with the Development Services Department will need to create a master plan for the area as a whole. The master plan would be subject to a public review process and must be In accordance with the principles listed in the Oueensborough Comprehensive Development DP Area. The master plan will form the basis for subsequent rezoning applications. EXISTING POLICY I PRACTiCE The practice of the City is to dispose of surplus property at fair market value towards the attainment of goals and objectives of the City and that meet the criteria set out In the policy framework for the disposition of City owned property. Attachment 1 provides an evaluation of the policy as it pertains to the subject properties. 2 FOI page 4 of 8

5 City of New Westminster February 17, 2014 INTERDEPARTMENTAL LIAISON This report has been prepared in consultation with the City Solicitor. CONCLUSION This report provides information on the pending sale of City owned properties on Ewen Ave., Mercer St., ley St. and Duncan St. Report Author, (Jim-llowrie, Eng-L^MBA Director of Engineering Services Beverly-Grieve, RPP Director'of Development Services Approved for Presentation to Council ttsa Spitale, MCIP, RPP Chief Administrative Officer Doc# FOI page 5 of 8

6 City of New Westminster February 17, 2014 Attachment 1 - Evaluation for Disposition Factor Is the land needed for: East Queensborough Lands 1 Park land or any kind of public Not designated in Queensborough Community community / recreational purpose Plan. 2 Protection of environmentally sensitive areas or mitigation of natural hazard areas Development would need to comply with City riparian area regulations and requirements. 3 Extension of the waterfront No 4 Civic facilities, such as City hall, libraries, No museums, police or fire department buildings 5 Civic operational facilities, such as engineering operations yard, tow yard or the animal shelter No. Animal Shelter / Tow Yard / Off-leash dog area to be relocated to other City owned property. 6 Civic infrastructure, such as utilities No 7 Vehicular, pedestrian, cycling and other Road dedication to be provided along Duncan St. modes of transportation, and /or public for future greenway. parking facilities 8 Retention for use by other government Other agencies have not requested these lands for bodies, such as BC Housing, School these purposes. District #40, Metro Vancouver parks 9 Retention for use by private agencies, such as leases to non-profit organizations No interest expressed. 10 Furthering objectives of Council adopted policies, including community plans and economic development, social or environmental objectives A neighbourhood scale commercial base would be established in this area. City would receive revenue for relocation of renewal of civic facilities. 11 Fulfilling an historical obligation attached No to the property i.e. the property was gifted for a particular purpose 12 The protection of significant historical or No cultural resources 13 Fulfilling DCC commitments No 4 FOI page 6 of 8

7 City of New Westminster February 17, 2014 Criteria 1. Does the sale of the property support or hinder the realization of Council adopted policies, such as community plans, the Livable City Strategy and other economic development, social or environmental objectives? 2. Does the sale of the property have an economic benefit to the City? Is the location of the property and the proposed land use resulting from the sale a positive benefit to the liveablllty and economic development of the City? 3. In the case of a proposed purchase for a specific purpose, does the location of the property maximize economic benefits to the City (i.e. synergies with the private sector and leveraging economic development opportunities with private and public partners). 4. Is the retention of the property financially supportable In the short term, in terms of operating costs and other financial costs to the City? 5. Is the sale of the property supportable in terms of optimizing the potential long term financial return? Considerations Include: 1) Are there anticipated changes within the area, such as adjacent development or servicing which would increase the financial return? 2) Would potential lot assemblies or partnership with adjacent land owners maximize the financial return on the property? 3) What is the current market for this type of property and land use? 4) Can the property be sold for its appraised market value? 6. Is there an overall community / social good to be gained through the retention of the property? If there is a community / social good, how much is the opportunity cost in terms of lost revenue and amount of potential subsidy required by the City to attain or retain the social good? 7. Can the property be considered for the development of affordable housing either in consolidation with other properties or by itself? East Queensborough Lands Proposed development is consistent with the Queensborough Community Plan. _ Revenue from the sale may be used for the renewal of civic facilities and establishment of commercial tax base. n/a purchase of property not considered. No - majority of lands are vacant with minimal operating costs. Sale of multiple properties to a single developer is anticipated to facilitate assembly with other private properties in this area. Selling this property for development would facilitate implementation of the Queensborough Community Plan. No. Market residential is anticipated in order to ensure viability of commercial development. 5 FOI page 7 of 8

8 A2 NewsLeader Friday, February 21,2014 Sb NEW WESTMINSTER CITYPAGE The City of New Westminster would like to welcome the following new businesses to the City m the month of January 2014: Arian Market / Aware :,./ w Burger King. Crossfit New West Dalila Spa Dr. Pratibha Reebye Inc Golden Brides Inc Gould Goodwin & Co. Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant New You Transform Potteryworks Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. Sticky's Candy New Westminster Supreme Education Services Ltd Twisted Lime Media Inc Mcbride Blvd 544 Columbia St Complx-1035 Columbia St C-409BoyneSt 467 E Columbia St Keary St 554 Columbia St Carnarvon St 406 Sixth St Sixth St B-810 Quayside Dr Carnarvon St 618 Sixth St Columbia St 610 Columbia St The City of New Westminster would like to welcome the following new businesses to the City In the month of December 2013: v Ariana Restaurant Ltd A Bedard Ressources Inc, Extreme Pita Megabite Pizza Mind & Body Acupuncture Inc Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Royal Deals Rozzinis Restaurant Ltd N V 465 E Columbia St Columbia St Carnarvon St 527 Sixth St 428 Columbia St Columbia St 420 E Columbia St A-211 Ewen Ave N.IANCES?. With a Grand Prize of $3,500 worth of Energy Star 4ft appliances, the City of New Westminster is pleased to feature the Community Energy Challenge as part of our Energy Save New West residential program. The Community Energy Challenge is designed to capture and reward energy saving improvements that New Westminster residents have undertaken in their homes, and to inspire deeper retrofits. New Westminster homeowners can qualify for the prize draw by completing three easy steps: 1. Register online with Energy Save New West to begin your participation journey. 2. Complete an energy efficiency assessment to understand the energy-saving opportunities in your home. 3. Complete one or more energy upgrades to your home before March 31, 2014 to be automatically entered into the Community Energy Challenge prize draw. Along with the Grand Prize of a $3,500 Energy Star appliance package, the Community Energy Challenge will also be giving away ten VISA card gift NOTICE OF DISPOSITION Pursuant to section 26 of the Community Charter, the City of New Westminster hereby gives notice of its, intention to dispose of the following lands to Platform Developments Ltd. for a total purchase price of $7,9000,000. Se.e map below: - ; (a) Parcel Identifier: ^655. Lot "F" Except: Part Subdivided by Plan 52278; District Lot 757 Group 1 New Westminster District Plan (civic address: 226 Bla-ckley Street);. - V (b) Parcel Identifier: Lot 21 Block "AT District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2620 (civic address: 313 8lackley Street); (c) Parcel Identifier: Lot "E" District Lot 757 Group l New Westminster District Plan (civic address: 316 ley Street); (d) Parcel Identifier: Lot 20 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2620 (civic address. 317 V: ^ 6:00 pm Public Hearing Council Chamber ley Street); (e) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 19 Block "A" District Lot ' Sr*?. '/X, * 757 Group 1 Plan 2620 (civic address: 327 ley Street);. >''. ^ ' (f) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 24 Block "A" District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2620 (civic address: 62 Duncan Street); (g) Parcel Identifier: , Lot l District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2671 ^ ' (civic address: 223 Ewen Avenue); - (h) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 1 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2904 X (civic address: 225 Ewen Avenue); (i) Parcel Identifier: Lot 2 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2904 I. (civic address: 231 Ewen Avenue); (j) Parcel Identifier: OO2-66O-181, Southerly Half of Lot 3 (Plan with fee deposited 19790F) of Lot 29 Block M A H District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan (civic address: 312 Mercer Street); (k) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 7 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan (civic address: 325 Mercer Street);. " (I) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 6 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 327 Mercer Street); (m) Parcel Identifier Lot 5 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 J (civic address: 329 Mercer Street);....* (n) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 4 District Lot 757 Group l Plan 2658 (civic address: 331 Mercer Street); ' '%! (o) Parcel Identifier: , Lot 3 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan (civic address: 333 Mercer Street); /K " ^ (p) Parcel Identifier: Lot 2 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658 (civic address: 335 Mercer Street); (q) Parcel Identifier: Lot 1 District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2658, (civic address: 337 Mercer Street); (r) Parcel Identifier: , Lot "B" District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan (civic address: 338 Mercer Street); and 6:30 pm (s) Parcel Identifier: Lot 2 Except: Part on Reference Plan 8689, District Lot 757 Group 1 Plan 2461 (civic address: 340 Mercer Street). v, < %. OWfcMHif X m. i' m fft m* > * X ^ * t> * PJetse noto thot council v are now video online at 1 ' ^ ^4 < IJ»- ' VXjs certificates worth $150 each. The contest closes March 31, 2014 and winners " c will be announced in April, To sign up for Energy Save New West and K i&> A* participate in the Community Energy Challenge, you can register online at * * - or call ys tfmm & ^ BCfiyrtroO ^ UveSmart WK powersmart ^ Further information on this transaction may be obtained from Terry VISA is a registered trademark of Visa International Service Association. Atherton, Manager of Civic Buildings and Properties at id Royal Avenue. New Westminster. B.C V3L iho Ph Fx FOI page 8 of 8