burquitlam-lougheed neighbourhood plan (blnp)
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Burquitlam-Lougheed Neighbourhood Plan (BLNP) Scope, Process, Consultation & PAG Council | June 9, 2014
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Purpose
» Council “A” Priority
(2014 Business Plan)
» Plan for Evergreen Line
New development pressures
Changing housing market
» Implement the TDS
Update Neighbourhood Plans
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Rationale for ‘BLNP’
» Share the Evergreen Line
2 station areas
» Jointly make up North Road Corridor
Interconnected transportation network
Similar land uses crossing boundaries
Redevelopment and ‘stable’ areas
Also, unique areas to consider
North Road Corridor
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Existing Burquitlam & Lougheed Plans
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Adjacent Plan Areas
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Proposed BLNP Area
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Refining Scope/Process
Council Feedback:
» Implications of including Lougheed – could affect timing
» Recognize local identity within Plan area
» Engage residents/stakeholders at local level
» Clearly communicate proposed development types, densities and transition boundaries
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Refining Scope/Process
Refinements/Clarifications:
» Potentially more efficient and timely to do both Plans
» Open houses in both Burquitlam and Lougheed
» Stakeholder meetings on key topics, as needed
» Identify ‘Specific Areas’ within Plan, and localized policies
» Phases 1 & 2 will analyze where land use change and transitions could occur
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General Scope
» Build on existing Plans and TDS
» Analyze edges, Plan boundaries, major corridors (e.g. Lougheed Highway)
» Density, built form and transitions
» Amenities to support growth
» Transportation improvements
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recent Burq. Devel.
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Key Outcomes
» Vision, Key Principles, land use concept
» Detailed land use, transportation networks and other Plan schedules
» Plan policies
‘Specific Area’ policies
» Servicing Assessment (separate)
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Four Key Components
Public Open Houses
Public Advisory Group (PAG)
Outreach & Awareness
Liaise with External Agencies
Consultation
1
2
3
4
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» Open Houses at key milestones (3)
2 locations – Burquitlam & Lougheed
» Information displays
Learn about project
Provide input and ideas
Review proposed directions
» Approaches for interactive discussion
1. Public Open Houses
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Purpose: Local input for Plan development
Proposed PAG Representatives (16-20):
» Neighbourhood Residents (4-6)
» Community/Resident Associations (2)
» Business/Commercial Property Owners (2-4)
» Youth, Seniors, Immigrant Services (3)
» Social Organizations and Schools (3)
» Development Community (2)
2. Public Advisory Group (PAG)
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Multi-pronged Approach:
» Webpage www.coquitlam.ca/BLNP
» Email updates at project milestones
» Stakeholder meetings on key topics/ideas
» Signage at key neighbourhood entry points
Open House Promotion:
» Newspaper advertisements
» Social media, email, website, media bulletins
» Flyers/newsletters to homes and businesses (including shoulder outside Plan area)
» Connecting with community networks
3. Outreach and Awareness
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Early Contact and Plan Referrals to:
» Burnaby, Port Moody and New Westminster
» School District No.43
» TransLink
» Metro Vancouver
» Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
» Kwikwetlem First Nation
4. External Agencies
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Staff are also exploring:
» Short, plain language web-videos
» Promote consultation events in high traffic pedestrian locations
» Visual tools to clearly illustrate ideas
Additional Opportunities
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Planning Process & Schedule
Phases
Phase 1: Background, Ideas & Opportunities
Phase 2: Land Use & Policy Options
Phase 3: Draft Plan + Servicing Assessment
Final Consultation on Draft Plan
Projected Timeline» Draft Plan in 18-20 months (Q4 2015 stretch goal)
» Final Consultation on draft Plan
» 1st Reading, PH, Adoption (early 2016)
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Recommendation
That Council endorse recommendations 1 and 2 to kick off the planning process.