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Show Your Support – QP HCA
“WE SUPPORT HERITAGE CONSERVATION” SIGNS AVAILABLE
The New Westminster Heritage Preservation Society has provided funding for lawn signs in support of the HCA. If you’d like a sign for your lawn please send us an email through the link “Contact the QPRA”.
QPRA General Meeting SATURDAY Apr.8/17 1:00-3:00pm
Presentations by:
Claude LeDoux (City Horticultural Manager) – European Chafer Beetle
Britney Quail (City Planning Analyst) – Heritage Conservation Area Update
Heritage Conservation Area Information
Public General Meeting, Sunday, February 19 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Agenda:
Heritage Conservation in the Queen’s Park Neighbourhood
The conversations on heritage conservation regulation are ongoing in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood. To learn more about where it’s going, where we are now, and how we got here, go to: https://www.newwestcity.ca/heritage/queens-park-neighbourhood-study
WORK UPDATE
The City has hired two consultants to aid the policy development regarding conservation and design in Queen’s Park. The following documents provide updates on where we are in the process:
January 30, 2017 – Queen’s Park Heritage Conservation Area: Round 1 Public Consultation – Report Back
OUR CITY 2041: New Westminster’s Official Community Plan Update
Future Land Use Map New Westminster
HOW DOES THE OCP SHAPE OUR CITY?
The OCP articulates an evolving vision for New Westminster and informs the regulatory framework that guides our growth toward that goal. It outlines policies on housing, parks and recreation, culture, heritage, energy, utility services, transportation, well-being, hazards, economy and environment.The OCP also includes a Land Use Designation Map indicating designations that determine future development and re-development plans within the City.
SEE YOUR PLAN FOR OUR CITY
The draft Official Community Plan is here! The Plan provides a renewed vision to the year 2041 and the framework to guide the future growth toward achieving the vision.
The draft Plan includes a revised Future Land Use Map that shows the types and locations of land uses that will be encouraged over the next 25 years.
- Click here to download the Council Report without the attachments.
- Click here to download the Council Report with attachments. (This is a large file and may take some time to download).
- Click here to download the draft Official Community Plan (attachment 2 of the report).
- Click here to view the proposed changes to the Future Land Use Map (attachment 1 of the report).
Upcoming Open Houses
Community members are invited to attend one the upcoming open houses. At the events, you will have the opportunity to review and provide feedback on the draft document (including the map), and see how the consultation process has shaped the Plan.
Date: Saturday, February 25th
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (drop-in)
Location: Century House, Douglas Fir room, 620 Eighth Street
Date: Tuesday, February 28th
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (drop-in)
Location: New Westminster Public Library, Auditorium (basement), 712 Sixth Avenue
Can’t attend an Open House? Check back here for an online survey, which will be posted here soon. Or send an email with your feedback to ourcity@newwestcity.ca.
Queen's Park Residents' Association 