Council Meeting News: City of Coquitlam (December 11, 2023)

Here is the latest council news from the City of Coquitlam! Below you will find a summary of the residential development projects covered at the December 11, 2023, City of Coquitlam Council Meeting.

City of Coquitlam – DECEMBER 11, 2023

595, 597, 601, 605, And 609 Westley Avenue, 639 Elmwood Street, And 600, 604, 606, 612, And 616 Kemsley Avenue

Applicant Rize Alliance Properties

File No.: 08-3010-06/22 113649 PROJ/1

Location/NCP:  Burquitlam Lougheed

Associated Project Summary: A 38-storey tower with 364 units, a six-storey building with 40 units and a childcare facility, and two six-storey rental buildings with 163 units

Application Summary: The applicant is proposing: Develop A 38-storey market residential tower with 364 units; A six-storey market residential building with 40 units; and two six-storey rental buildings with 163 units (137 market rental and 26 below-market rental).

Outcome: Received Second and Third Reading

Name In Favour Opposed No Vote Indicated*
Mayor Richard Stewart X
Councillor Brent Asmundson X  
Councillor Matt Djonlic X    
Councillor Craig Hodge X  
Councillor Steve Kim X  
Councillor Trish Mandewo X  
Councillor Dennis Marsden X
Councillor Robert Mazzarolo X
Councillor Terri Towner X    

*Column includes votes of those who did not actively participate when the vote was called. Learn more at the bottom of this post.

530, 532, 534, 538, 542, 546, 550 Delestre Avenue, 316 Loring Street, and 527, 533, 539, 545, 551, and 555 Sunset Avenue

ApplicantLedingham McAllister

File No.: 08-3010-06/18 126710 PROJ/1

Location/NCP:  Burquitlam Lougheed

Associated Project Summary: 327 Apartment dwelling units located in four six-storey buildings

Application Summary: The applicant is proposing: Rezone the subject site from RS-1 One-Family Residential to CD-24 Comprehensive Development Zone – 24 (based on RM-3 Multi-Storey Medium Density Apartment Residential) to permit the development of four six-storey apartment buildings with a floor area ratio (FAR) of 2.56. When the MOTi lands are incorporated into the gross site area, which is a condition of fourth and final reading, the FAR on the gross site area will be equivalent to 2.3 in alignment with the RM-3 Zone; Develop a total of 327 apartment dwelling units

Outcome: Received Third Reading

Name In Favour Opposed No Vote Indicated*
Mayor Richard Stewart X
Councillor Brent Asmundson X  
Councillor Matt Djonlic X    
Councillor Craig Hodge X  
Councillor Steve Kim X  
Councillor Trish Mandewo X  
Councillor Dennis Marsden X
Councillor Robert Mazzarolo X
Councillor Terri Towner X    

*Column includes votes of those who did not actively participate when the vote was called. Learn more at the bottom of this post.

Would you like to learn more about the items covered at this Coquitlam Council Meeting? Agendas, meeting minutes, and videos can be found on the City’s website HERE, or give us a shout to discuss.

Note: Each member present at a meeting must vote on the matter being decided. If a council or board member does not indicate how they vote, they are deemed to have voted in the affirmative. In other words, they cannot abstain from voting, unless they may not participate because of a conflict of interest and have followed the procedure for dealing with various types of prohibited conflicts of interest under the Community Charter. Source: Government of BC’s local government council and board procedures.

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