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Currently Coquitlam Lake supplies 33 per cent of the region’s drinking water Information about the Coquitlam Main No 4 project is available via Metro Vancouver’s community liaison at 604-4326200 (Monday to Friday, 8 a m to 4:30 p m )

Meanwhile, the water committee, which includes Coquitlam Coun Craig Hodge, heard last week about climate impacts on the region’s water supply areas: Capilano, Seymour and Coquitlam The June 2021 heatwave and the 2022 fall drought highlighted the need for environmental monitoring, as well as accurate weather and water supply forecasts, the Metro report reads The Coquitlam Glacier the last in the region’s water supply areas, but not a significant source of drinking water has shrunk 20 per cent since 2014 and lost an average depth of more than

Notice of Public Hearing & Public Input Opportunity

The City of Port Coquitlam will be holding a Public Hearing and Public Input Opportunity to receive input from all persons and interested parties who wish to address Council regarding the following proposed bylaws and Temporary Use Permit

Date & Time: Tue, Mar 28 at 6 pm

Location: Council Chambers, City Hall - 2580 Shaughnessy St , Port Coquitlam

Immediately following adjournment of the Public Hearing the Regular Council Meeting will reconvene and Council may give consideration to the below bylaws and Temporary Use Permit during the regular Council Meeting.

Item 1 - Zoning Amendment

Bylaw No. 4301, 2023 1631

Manning Avenue

10 m due to rising air temperatures, longer snow-free seasons and ash deposits from wildfire smoke, such as at Minnekhada Regional Park last October

“As glaciers get smaller their melt rate tends to increase; however, the Coquitlam Glacier has seen a five-fold increase in melt rates since 2018, which is much greater than normal This glacier will likely disappear completely within the next 20 to 30 years,” the Metro report reads

The Intent of Bylaw No 4301, 2023 is to amend City of Port Coquitlam Zoning Bylaw No 3630, 2008 to rezone the subject property as outlined in black on the map marked Schedule “A” to Bylaw 4301, 2023 from RS1 (Residential Single Dwelling 1) to RS4 (Residential Single Dwelling 4). If approved, the application will facilitate a two-lot subdivision.

Item 2 - Zoning Amendment

Bylaw No. 4302, 2023 1741 & 1747 Salisbury Avenue

The Intent of Bylaw No 4302, 2023 is to amend City of Port Coquitlam Zoning Bylaw No 3630, 2008 to rezone the subject properties as outlined in black on the map marked Schedule “A” to Bylaw 4302, 2023 from RS1 (Residential Single Dwelling) to RTh3 (Residential Townhouse 3). If approved, the application will permit the development of a 3-storey, 10-unit townhouse development

Item 3 - Temporary Use Permit

TU000022 1710 Coast Meridian Road

The Intent of Temporary Use Permit is to establish a temporary storage and distribution facility with accessory office uses as outlined in black on the map marked Schedule “A” to TUP TU000022.

Inspection of Documents

Schedule “A” to Bylaw No. 4301

Schedule “A” to Bylaw No. 4302

Schedule “A” to TU000022

To view copies of the supporting documents (staff reports and bylaws) visit portcoquitlam.ca/publichearings.

Submit Your Comments

In order to afford Council the opportunity to review your comments in advance of the Public Hearing and Public Input Opportunity please forward your submission prior to noon on the day of the Public Hearing and Public Input Opportunity by: Email: publichearings@portcoquitlam.ca or Mail: Corporate Office, City of Port Coquitlam 2580 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2A8

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