Council Meeting News: City of Coquitlam (Feb 27, 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 February 27, 2023, City of Coquitlam Public Hearing Council Meeting.
City of Coquitlam – February 27 PUBLIC HEARING
634, 636, 640, 642 and 644 Tyndall Street
- Applicant: Quantum Properties
- File No.: 08-3010-06/21110649 PROJ/1
- Location/NCP: Burquitlam-Lougheed
- Associated Project Summary: 120 apartment units in two buildings over a shared parkade.
- Application Summary: Rezone the subject site from RS-l One-Family Residential to RM-3 Multi-Storey Medium Density Apartment Residential; develop two 6-storey apartment buildings with 120 total residential units, inclusive of 30 studio units (25%), 51 one-bedroom (42%) units, 27 two-bedroom units (23%) and 12 three-bedroom units (10%); and develop a total gross floor area of 9,078 square metres (sq. m) (86,947 square feet (sq. ft.)) with a FAR of 2.3.
- Outcome: 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.
135 Balmoral Drive, 2506, 2508, 2512, 2518, 2524, 2530,2538, 2540, 2544, 2545, and 2548 Palmer Avenue
- Applicant: Polygon Homes
- File No.: 08-3010-06/21105784 PROJ/1
- Location/NCP: City Centre Area
- Associated Project Summary: A master-planned, high-density residential mixed-use development, consisting of nine towers, local serving retail, child care and a public park.
- Application Summary: The applicant has submitted rezoning, subdivision, phase 1 development permit (to be considered separately), watercourse development permit, and development agreement applications to facilitate a nine tower mixed-use development in six phases that includes: three purpose-built rental towers with approximately 785 units, providing homes for an estimated 1, 500 residents, and includes approximately 210 units of below-market rental housing; six market condo towers with approximately 2,050 units, providing homes for an estimated 4,000 residents; a stand-alone amenity building of 2, 500 m2 (26, 900 sq. ft.), plus 335 m2 (3,600 sq. ft.) of local serving commercial and two child care facilities that will accommodate a minimum of 79 children.
- Outcome: 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 Public Hearing? 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.
