1.0 Introduction The design guidelines which follow have been developed to assist owners, developers and their consultants in the preparation of development plans which will lead to establishing a coordinated identity for the Port Coquitlam Home & Business Centre within a unified setting through the harmonious use of common landscape and building eleraents. These guidelines are intended to be used in conjunction with the City of Port Coquitlam zoning bylaw no. 2240 and sign bylaw no. 2638 and all other bylaws, regulations, or codes which may be in effect. Restrictions in these guidelines which are more stringent than those of the City bylaws will have pnonity. The Corporation and its consultants and the Planning Department of the City of Port Coquitlam will use these guidelines in the evaluation of all projects. The corporation will also use these guidelines in its ongoing monitoring of development and maintenance. Lot owners are advised to provide a copy of these design guidelines to all consultants, contractors and others involved in the design, construction and Inaintenance of their project. This should be done as early as possible to ensure a smooth and timely design approval process. PCI Group Christopher Bozyk Architects Ltd.