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OPEN DIALOGUE WITH CITY PLANNERS AND POLITICIANSUpcoming Transportation Initiatives and Impacts
Coquitlam Councilor Fin Donnelly
Outline
» Coquitlam Context
» Coquitlam and Rapid Transit – A Brief History
» Moving Forward with Rapid Transit & Land Use Plans
» Coquitlam City Centre
» Lougheed and Burquitlam
Coquitlam in the Region
Coquitlam as a Regional Town Centre
Coquitlam Population and Employment
Population» 1996 = 101,820
» 2006 = 119,600
» 20-25 year targets = 206,000
Employment» 1996 = 29,900
» 2006 = 34,600
» 20-25 year targets = 71,000
GVRD Regional Plans
1980s to present
Coquitlam LRT Study by ND Lea
Early 1990s
Transport 2021
Mid 1990s
History – Rapid Transit and Coquitlam
History – Rapid Transit and Coquitlam
RTP2000 PMC Line
Late 1990s/ Early 2000s
NESRT Alternatives Study
2003-2004
RAV Line Announcement
2004
History – Rapid Transit and Coquitlam
TransLink Board LRT Resolution NW Transit
funding/ timing
2004
Evergreen LRT Preliminary Design
2006
2008 Announcements
2008 Provincial Announcements
February 1, 2008“ ALRT Technology Recommended for Evergreen Line ”
April 18, 2008“ Northwest Route Decided for Evergreen Line ”
1988 Southwest-Town Centre Plan based on LRSP
SkyTrain (ALRT)
1996 Coquitlam Regional Town Centre
Concept PlanLRT
2002 Burquitlam & Lougheed
Neighbourhood Plans
SkyTrain (ALRT)
2007 City Centre Plan Update Commences
LRT
2008 City Centre Plan Update Adjusts
SkyTrain (ALRT)
Responding to Technology Changes
Source: Adapted from TransLink, Evergreen Line Map
Lougheed Neighbourhood Plan Core
BurquitlamNeighbourhood Plan Core
City Centre Plan Area
BURNABY
PORT MOODY
NEW WESTMINSTER
PORT COQUITLAM
Moving Forward – Coquitlam City Centre
Source: Adapted from TransLink, Evergreen Line Map
Trans Canada Highway
City Centre Plan Area
BURNABY
PORT MOODY
PORT COQUITLAM
NEW WESTMINSTER
Moving Forward – City Centre
City Centre Population» 1996 = 21,900
» 2006 = 25,000
» 20-25 year target = 47,000
City Centre Employment» 1996 = 7,600
» 2006 = 11,000 jobs
» 20-25 year target = 17,700 to 20,100 (82% office)
Barnet Highway
Coquitlam Centre Mall
Lafarge Lake
Douglas College
City Hall
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Guildford Way
Moving Forward – Coquitlam City Centre
Coquitlam Centre Mall
Douglas College
City Hall
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Guildford Way
Moving Forward – City Centre
Successes» Significant Public Investment
City Centre – Public Investment
Percy Perry Stadium and Town Centre Park
Evergreen Cultural Centre
City Hall
City Centre Aquatic Complex
Moving Forward – City Centre
Successes» Significant Public Investment
» Medium and High Density Residential
City Centre – Med/ High Density Residential
City Centre – Under Application or Recently Approved
UNIMETBOSA PROPERTIES ONNI
City Centre Units in-stream = Approx. 3,300 units
City Centre – Under Application or Recently Approved
INTERGULFEXECUTIVE GROUP POLYGON
City Centre Units in-stream = Approx. 3,300 units
Moving Forward – City Centre
Successes» Significant Public Investment
» Medium and High Density Residential
» Retail
City Centre - Retail
Moving Forward – City Centre
Successes» Significant Public Investment
» Medium and High Density Residential
» Retail
» Pedestrian Spine
City Centre - Pedestrian Spine
Rendering: BOSA Properties
Town Centre Park
Douglas College
Pinetree Secondary
City Centre Aquatic Complex
Evergreen Cultural Centre
City Hall
Spirit Square
Coquitlam Centre Mall
City Centre - Pedestrian Spine
Rendering: BOSA PROPERTIES
City Centre - Pedestrian Spine
Moving Forward – City Centre
Successes» Significant Public Investment
» Medium and High Density Residential
» Retail
» Pedestrian Spine
Challenges
» Office Employment
City Centre Area Plan Update
Critical mass established and significant new development underway
City Centre Area Plan Update
City Centre Charrette Model – density along Rapid Transit Corridor
West Coast Express
ALRT Alignment City Centre
WCE/ Transit Exchange
City Centre Area Plan Update
City Centre Area Plan Update
City Centre Area Plan Update
Pinetree Way
City Centre Area Plan Update
City Centre Area Plan Update
Implications of Technology Change to ALRT
Revised Two Phase Approach:
Part 1 – Design Guidelines/ Finer Street Grid
Part 2 – Revisit land use when stations known
Source: Adapted from TransLink, Evergreen Line Map
BURNABY
PORT MOODY
PORT COQUITLAM
NEW WESTMINSTER
Lougheed
Burquitlam
Neighbourhood Centres
Lougheed SkyTrain Station
Lougheed SkyTrain Station
Lougheed Mall
Lougheed
Population (Neigh. Plan Area)
2006 8,55020-25 year target 12,250
Employment (Neigh. Plan Area)
2006 220 jobs20-25 year target 2,600 jobs
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Lougheed SkyTrain Station
Lougheed Mall
Lougheed*
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BU
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*Only core of Neighbourhood Plan shown
Lougheed – Development Response
Lougheed – Development Response
Como Lake Avenue
Clark R
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PORT MOODY
BURNABY
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Burquitlam
Population (Neigh. Plan Area)
2006 10,30020-25 year target 14,300
Employment (Neigh. Plan Area)
2006 60 jobs20-25 year target 1,300 jobs
Potential ALRT Station
Burquitlam*
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PORT MOODY
BURNABY
*Only core of Neighbourhood Plan shown
Burquitlam – Existing Conditions
Burquitlam – Existing Conditions
Design Guidelines LOUGHEED AND BURQUITLAM
Commercial Streetscapes
Design Guidelines LOUGHEED AND BURQUITLAM
Commercial Streetscapes
Design Guidelines LOUGHEED AND BURQUITLAM
Residential Streetscapes
Design Guidelines LOUGHEED AND BURQUITLAM
Greenways
Design Guidelines LOUGHEED AND BURQUITLAM
Bicycle Channels - Escarpments
Questions?
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