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THE CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

MEMORANDUM

TO J, Maitland DATE: March 21, 1994
Acting City Administrator

FROM: LR. Zahynacz, P. Eng., FILE: PWC
City Engineer

SUBJECT: TRANSPORT 2021 STUDY
(Pablic Works Committee of March 22, 1994)

LCOMMENDA TION:

That Council forward the following comments and concemis regarding the Transport 2021 Study
to the Greater Vancouver Regional District:

1) That HO'V lanes be constructed on the Lougheed Highway from the Pitt River
Bridge to the proposed Hastings/Barnet HOV lanes.

2) That the Provincial Governinent enact legislation as soon as possible which will
stop any further development on future rights-of-way for roads, bridges, arterial
bicycle paths and mass transit routes.

That the Province develop a detailed financial plan with municipal input, which
will commit funding for the Transport 2021 projects as described in the interm and’
medium range transportation plan,

That a Regional Bicycle Route Plan be developed as part of the Transport 2021
Study,

That the Province compensate municipalities:

a) for road and watermain improvements that would be required in Port
Coquitlam due to the higher than anticipated population density in Port
Coquitlam proposed under the "Livable Regions Plan".

for loss of this municipal arterial road capacity due to regional traffic
avoiding congested Provincial roads in the future.

for the construction of neighbourhood traffic control measures to reduce
rat-running through residential neighbourhoods that will result from lack of
Provincial road capacity and TDM measures under the Transport 2021 Plan.

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Memo dated March 14, 1994 to the Public Works Committee on "Comments. on
the Transport 2021 Study”.

Notes from the March 5, 1994 workshop on the Livable Region/Transport 2021
Study.

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